To remember the four main causes of World War I (1914-1918) is to remember the acronym MAIN (Militarism‚ Alliances‚ Imperialism‚ and Nationalism). In the aspect of militarism‚ Britain had a large navy‚ which nations like Germany strived to have as well. Germany and France competed to build larger armies. It was an arms race‚ producing more weapons‚ larger military‚ and superior military technology. Unease between England and Germany led Europe’s nations to form alliances‚ coming to the other’s defense
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First of all‚ according to Vinod (2008 -2013) books of prime entry are books where transactions are first recorded. These may or may not be part of the double system. These are not accounts; they are simply books that record details of transactions. Books of prime entry are also known as books of original entry / subsidiary book/ daybooks among others. In any organization where company’s buy and sell goods‚ will need to divide the journal into subsidiary books. And they are as follows: Sales
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American Academy of Political and Social Science Death in Prime Time: Notes on the Symbolic Functions of Dying in the Mass Media Author(s): George Gerbner Reviewed work(s): Source: Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science‚ Vol. 447‚ The Social Meaning of Death (Jan.‚ 1980)‚ pp. 64-70 Published by: Sage Publications‚ Inc. in association with the American Academy of Political and Social Science Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1042304 . Accessed: 02/01/2012 20:34 Your
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It is in the Name of Optimus Prime When some people think of a hero‚ what comes to mind is Optimus Prime. In the film Transformers‚ Prime is all about power and leadership. Although faced with overwhelming forces of evil from the Decepticons‚ Optimus Prime surpasses the expectations of his enemies and displays hero‚ warrior‚ and chief character archetypes in protecting the planet earth from absolute destruction. The character archetype of a hero is generally the one who embarks on a journey
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Ph.D.‚ Instructor Aristotle; The Introduction of Physics Aristotle was born in Stagira‚ Macedonia during the fourth century Before Common Era. At this time period Macedonia was a semi-Hellenized area in the Balkan Peninsula. Aristotle’s father was a physician. The fact that his father had a profession in society makes people wonder if that is what sparked Aristotle’s interest in his surroundings‚ or his senses‚ and biology‚ or the study of life. In 384 BCE when Aristotle was eighteen years old
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The Truth seeker – Aristotle The famous Harvard School Motto is: Let Plato be your friend‚ and Aristotle‚ but more let your friend be Truth. At the early stage of the human civilization‚ there were many intelligent people that had achievements in all kinds of fields. When people were using mysticism to explain things‚ Aristotle was seeking the truth‚ and he did. It changed our sight of seeing the world now. Aristotle was born in 384 BCE. When he was seventeen‚ he came to Athens- the culture’s capital
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opposed to the former Greek poet’s employment of catharsis as the prime vessel for literature’s performance. The poetry of his time‚ claims Plato‚ is lacking in reason and relevance. Being then an oral art‚ it reflected the mere imitation of emotion and was thus an improper educator of the people. Aristotle was Plato’s most valued pupil‚ as such‚ much if not most of his work in the Poetics draws crucial inferences from Plato. Aristotle breaks from the historically linear progression of thoughts passed
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Aristotle Aristotle was born in 384 b.c. in the small town of Stagira on the northeast coast of Thrace. His father was the physician to the king of Macedonia. It could be that Aristotle’s great interest in biology and sci ence in general was nurtured in his early childhood as it was the custom‚ according to Galen‚ for families in the guild of the Asclepiadae to train their sons in the art of dissection. When he was seventeen years old‚ Aristotle went to Athens to enroll in Plato’s Academy‚ where
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There are many different lifestyles performed around us‚ but how do we know which lifestyle is right for us. More so‚ how do we know which lifestyles are those that are correct for human beings? According to Aristotle‚ to live a just and correct lifestyle we must use reasoning in our actions while also practicing those that are characteristics that are virtuous. Virtue being that of good character‚ good habits and being conducted by reason. Such virtues commonly known are courage or modesty. It
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Mike W. Civ. 1: Sec‚ 121-10 Dr. Maria Farina Socrates‚ Plato‚ and Aristotle‚ three men considered to be the quintessential basis of ancient Greek philosophy. Not only were they responsible for Greek enlightenment‚ but also foreshadowed the coming of Christ in there speculations. Plato‚ the protégé of Socrates‚ became the first to document the philosophy of his teacher‚ which in turn is passed down to Aristotle. This process of mentoring aided ancient man in the intellectual evolution of
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