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    The 4th book‚ is a story line of three pair of mythological lovers. 5th book‚ is the song of the musses‚ that describes of the rape of Proserpina. 6th book‚ is the description of the Gods versus mortals. 7th book‚ consist of the stories of Madea‚ Cephalus and Procis. 8th book‚ is a portrayal of the fight of Deadalus and Calydonian boar hunt. 9th book‚ consist of Heracles and Incestuous Byblis. The 10th book‚ are stories of domed love. 11th book‚ is acomparison of marriage between Peleous and Thetis

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    What Is Hydrocephalus?

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    Hydrocephalus September‚ 2005 What is Hydrocephalus? The term hydrocephalus is derived from two words: "hydro" meaning water‚ and "cephalus" referring to the head. Hydrocephalus is a condition in which excess cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) builds up within the ventricles (fluid-containing cavities) of the brain and may increase pressure within the head. Although hydrocephalus is often described as "water on the brain‚" the "water" is actually CSF‚ a clear fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord

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    centuries after this event. Thrasymachus‚ unsatisfied with Socrates’s rebuttal to Polemarchus’s definition of justice‚ pounces at the opportunity to have the upper hand on the great philosopher‚ and prove himself the wiser. Socrates‚ who just bested Cephalus and Polemarchus decides to entertain Thrasymachus and hear his interpretation of justice. A wager is made and the debate begins. Both philosophers argue their position fairly well‚ but I suggest that their arguments are lacking the component of love

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    Hydrocephalus

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    Hydrocephalus is derived from the Greek word –hydro which means water‚ and cephalus meaning head. Hydrocephalus is also known as water head baby‚ which is water on the brain. Hydrocephalus is medical condition that 1 out of 500 babies are born with. The first thing that comes to a parent mind when having a baby is whether it will be healthy or not. Hydrocephalus is a medical condition in which‚ there is an abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the cavities (ventricles) of

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    References: Demirak‚ A.‚ Yilmaz‚ F.‚ Tuna‚ A.L. and Ozdemir‚ N. (2005). Heavy metals in water‚ sediment and tissues of Leuciscus cephalus from a stream in southwestern Turkey. Chemosphere 63:1451-1458. Dhage‚ S.S.‚ Chandorkar‚ A.A.‚ Kumar‚ R.‚ Srivastava‚ A Graser ‚ R.T.‚ Malnar- Dragojevic‚ D.‚ Vincek‚ V.‚ 1996. Cloning and characterization of a 70kDa heat shock cognate (hsc70) gene

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    certain philosophies‚ in this case‚ the meaning of "justice". Thrasymachus is such a character‚ which could be considered a cynic by some; he plays an imperative role in the quest for the meaning of justice in the first book of "The Republic". While Cephalus and his son Polemarchus are unsuccessful in providing Socrates with an adequate definition of justice‚ Thrasymachus presents himself annoyed with the dialogue between Socrates and Polemarchus‚ and furthermore demands an answer from Socrates in what

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    In Crito by Plato‚ Crito attempts to persuade Socrates to escape from jail so as to avoid his death sentence. This essay will set out to elaborate on the things Plato would say to both Crito and Socrates‚ if he were to be in jail with them. In addition‚ this essay will elaborate further on the reasons Plato would not agree that Socrates’ decision‚ to stay in jail and accept his death sentence‚ would eventually result in happiness. Thus‚ I will establish the stand that Plato would take sides with

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    and never beaten against because of his super strength. He was the greatest warrior this world has ever known and ever will know. His mother was a poor‚ but very a beautiful maiden whom livelihood was her body. One day she met the god Chrysanthos Cephalus and slept with him and soon after had a child. When she had him the only thing she could do is cry knowing that her child would have to be sent away due to her lifestyle. All she

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    Philosophers are more knowledgeable and are able to grasp concepts that others would find difficult to understand. Plato uses this fact to support his notion that they are the only ones supposed to rule Kallipolis because within the years they have spent therein‚ they have grasped a lot more information than any other citizen. According to Plato‚ philosophers should rule the city of Kallipolis because they know the city well‚ they are more likely to lead for the better of the city‚ they believe in

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    Essay About Odysseus‚ Adonis‚ and Thor Section I: "Odysseus Is The Most Cunning Man in the World" Odysseus‚ son of Procris and Cephalus of the Royal House of Athens‚ played a major role in the Trojan War. However‚ the legends of Odysseus do not begin until after the great war. At the end of the war he was separated from the rest of the Greek armies and was forced to wander for ten years until he was reunited with his family. His journeys in those ten years were very similar to Jason’s journey in

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