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    1dIRECTION

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    earth. 3. [Athena’s] role is to guard the city of Athens. 4. [Artemis’] function is to care for wild animals and small children. 5. [Athena and Artemis’s] father‚ Zeus‚ is the king of the gods. 6. Even a single [goddess’s] responsibilities are often varied. 7. Over several [centuries’] time‚ Athena changes from a [mariner’] goddess to the patron of crafts. 8. Athena is also concerned with fertility and with [children’s] wellbeing‚ since [Athens’] strength depended on a large and healthy population

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    The Person I Admire

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    author of this book is Eugene Trivizas who also happens to be the writer I adore. Eugene Trivizas is a criminologist‚ teaching international and comparative criminology at the University of Reading in England and the Pantion University of Athens Greece. He is one of Greece’s best loved writers for children. He has produced approximately one hundred books all of them in print and he has been named the winner of twenty national and international literary prizes and awards. Much of E. Trivizas

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    Did you know that the watermill‚ odometer‚ and original alarm clock all came from Ancient Greece? Not only this‚ but Ancient Greece heavily influenced government‚ languages‚ cartography‚ current day math and so much more. Greece has made an overall larger impact on the world and the united states‚ along with influencing many languages and governmental styles. Body For example‚ the style of government greece implemented thanks to a popular leader‚ Cleisthenes‚ is now used in one hundred and twenty

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    Neolithic Period

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    Neolithic period or the New Stone Age is the period when humans started to domesticate animals and plants to settle in fixed dwellings. As food supply becomes assured‚ many groups started to shift from hunting to farming. Previously wandering hunters settled down to organize community living in villages and cultivated fields (Violatti). The Temple of Olympian Zeus and Stonehenge both represent this revolutionary period of the Neolithic period. Each of the structures represents the revolutionary innovations

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    The Parthenon in Nashville‚ Tennessee is a full-scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens‚ Greece. The Parthenon was dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena‚ the goddess of war and wisdom‚ by the people of Greece. The replica was made to represent the Athens of the South which is Nashville because at the time it was one of the few places in the south with significant growth of culture and education. While the completion of the original was in 432 B.C.‚ Nashville’s replica was completed in 1897

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    a 1.4 fl oz jar of moisturizing cream. These prices are the equivalent to a USD price range of eight to 60 dollars. The products will be sold in high-end department stores such as Beauty works Hondos Center and Attica department stores located in Athens Greece. Top Competition in Greece will be Avon Products‚ Inc.‚ Estee Lauder Companies Inc.‚ Kao Corporation‚ Procter & Gamble Company‚ Revlon‚ Inc.‚ and Shiseido Company. To combat these competitors we plan to adapt our products to Greece consumers

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    Art Opinion

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    the reading Art and Experience in Classical Greece‚ I learn that the Parthenon incorporates different modes of art from architecture to sculpture deliberately for political‚ cultural‚ and religious purposes. It is a reflection and “glorification of Athens as a political power and cultural ideal” (Pollitt 65) through its grandeur. Such grandeur is evident in things such as the “thickening of its corner columns…and the curvature of horizontals” (Pollitt 66). Each part from the columns to the sculpting

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    One hundred and twenty years ago‚ the Olympic Games began in Athens‚ Greece. The Greeks held their own Olympic Games every four years in Greece‚ with the attempt of making the event have worldwide appeal. However‚ they had little to no success while doing so. Pierre de Coubertin was given credit for reviving the Olympic Games in 1896 and attracting so many countries to compete. He was a French nobleman who was determined to bring back the Olympic Games. He saw the Olympics as a way to promote goodwill

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    Gender Issues in Antigone

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    status differed from that of the slaves of Greece only in name. This alone‚ however was not a problem -- the problem was that the Greeks knew‚ in their hearts‚ that this was wrong. Indeed‚ their playwrights harangued them about it from the stage of Athens continually. All of the great Grecian playwrights -- Sophocles‚ Euripedes‚ Aristophenes -- dealt with the women’s issue. All of them argued‚ in their various ways‚ that the women of Greece were not nearly as incapable and weak as the culture believed

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    Human habitation goes back as far as 500 B. C. E. Maybe even earlier than that. The Athenian haves a legend that gods did a competition to get the city named after him/her. It goes like this- the Acropolis‚ with Cecrops and the citizenry where determining which god would will earn the honor to be named after this beautiful city. Poseidon struck a rock with his trident and water gushed out. He did it so the people wouldn’t die or suffer from droughts. Another god Athena dropped a seed into the world

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