To what extent was Themistocles’ contribution the key factor in bringing about a Greek victory in the Persian Wars‚ 480-479 BC? To a very large extent Themistocles did play the key role in bringing about a Greek victory against the Persians in 480-479BC. His efforts in the pre-war years‚ his leadership and tactical skills at Artemisium and Salamis‚ and his persuasive arguments all combined to offer the Greeks hope of victory. However‚ Themistocles‚ alone‚ could not determine the fate of the war
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written by Scott Downs In Paul Roberts essay “How to Say Nothing in 500 Words” he gives us nine tips that we can use to be a more productive writer. The first is to “Avoid the obvious” in which we should make a list of the things that immediately come to mind and not use them in your writing. Second he says that you should “Take the less usual side” which most people will avoid. He also mentions that trying to predict what the teacher wants is not a good way to choose a topic. Third is to “Slip
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Associate Program Material History of Rock Worksheet Write a 500- to 750-word explanation regarding the role of plate tectonics in the origin of igneous rocks. | Plate tectonics play a major role in the origin of igneous rocks. Igneous rocks are called fire rocks and are formed either| |underground or above ground. Underground‚ they are formed when the melted rock‚ called magma‚ deep within the earth becomes trapped| |in small pockets. As these pockets of magma cool slowly underground
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There are many differences between a Sergeant and a Corporal. Their rank on their collar is a dead give away‚ followed by their level of experience. In most situations a Sergeant will have a few years more experience than most Corporals‚ A Sergeant will also have more opportunities in the Marine Corps‚ like the opportunity to go to drill instructor school among other things. In boot camp we were always taught that Sergeants were the “backbone of the marine corps” because they’re such an integral
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Running head: U.S. HEALTH CARE SYSTEM � PAGE �1� �PAGE � �PAGE �5� U.S. HEALTH CARE SYSTEM U.S. Health Care System Beata Anna Kolankiewicz Health Services Organization- HSA 500 Dr. Chukwuemeka Iregbu Strayer University January 28‚ 2014 � U.S. Health Care System. Health care system in the United States is on an unsustainable way and in need of transformation. Even if‚ it has both private and public insurers like in other countries but the uniqueness of this system is dominant of the private
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John is a 73 year old man with Alzheimer’s‚ he lives alone but he has two sons and one daughter who regularly visits him. He is getting progressively worse over time at the beginning he would make simple mistakes such as forget where his keys for the car is or forget that he was making himself a cup of tea. John’s mood was not consistent‚ he began to get mood swings causing strain on relationships with friends and family members. Due to the confusion he was starting to have‚ because of forgetfulness
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Between White and Roberts Nathan Goodson ENG 121: English composition 1 Instructor: Patrice Jones 4/7/2014 Between the descriptive essay "Once More to the Lake" by E.B. White‚ and the narrative essay "How to Say Nothing in 500 Words" by P.M. Roberts I find the descriptive essay to be far more interesting to read for the way it is written appeals to the senses of the reader. Both essays‚ however‚ carry good merit and are written very well. The essay that is currently being presented is an interpretation
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In the essay‚ “How to Say Nothing in 500 Words” the writer‚ Paul McHenry Roberts‚ uses a comical expository approach to explain the importance of using words to build an entertaining story. He describes a college student’s perspective about receiving a last minute English homework assignment due Monday and how the student writes a 500 word paper that shows a student focused on the word count verse the quality of what’s being written. The writer has a very good descriptive writing pattern throughout
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Assignment 3: Corporate Governance and Ethical Responsibility LEG 500 - Law‚ Ethics‚ and Corporate Governance 1. Determine at least three different internal and external stakeholders that Dr. DoRight might have to deal with on a daily basis at the hospital. Stakeholders are individuals who are involved in‚ have a vested interest in‚ or a “stake” in the success of an organization (Merriam-Webster‚ 2011)‚ such as a hospital. Dr. DoRight is an influential decision maker as the President of
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