431 BC HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR by Thucydides CHAPTER XVII. Sixteenth Year of the War - The Melian Conference - Fate of Melos THE next summer Alcibiades sailed with twenty ships to Argos and seized the suspected persons still left of the Lacedaemonian faction to the number of three hundred‚ whom the Athenians forthwith lodged in the neighbouring islands of their empire. The Athenians also made an expedition against the isle of Melos with thirty ships of their own‚ six Chian‚ and two
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Negotiation is perhaps the most flexible form of dispute resolution in modern times. However‚ it cannot be assured that it will always reach a positive conclusion. The negotiation dialogue in between the powerful Athenians and weak Melians is one such example. Melians were concerned with fairness‚ justice‚ impartiality‚ and honor. They were quite idealistic and proved to be uncompromising on that principle. On the other hand‚ Athenians were apprehensive towards the Melian’s reservations. They were
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I: Please have a seat. (motion to chair) A: Thank you. Oh‚ this is a copy of my resume and a list of references. I: Thank you‚ I will take a look at these. I see you have applied for the cashier position. A: Yes‚ that’s right; I can work in other positions in the store as well. I: That’s good. Can you tell me (about) your previous work experience? A: I worked as a clerk at 7-Eleven for one year. Before that I worked in my country at my parents’ grocery store. I had many responsibilities
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Interviewer: Student Interviewee: Associate Head of Mechanical Engineering Interview Setting: Interview conducted in office of [professor’s] office in the mechanical engineering building. The interview was conducted at 3:30 PM on Wednesday afternoon. Affiliation with interviewee: Professor has been my professor for two classes. I have also spoken with him privately regarding attending graduate school and areas of study. (Start of Interview) Interviewer: Particularly in regard to design
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I NTRODUCTION The Congo Crisis (1960–1966) was a period of turmoil in the First Republic of the Congo that began with national independence from Belgium and ended with the seizing of power by Joseph Mobutu. At various points it had the characteristics of anti-colonial struggle‚ a secessionist war with the province of Katanga‚ a United Nations peacekeeping operation‚ and a Cold War proxy battle between the United States and the Soviet Union. The Crisis caused the death of some 100‚000 people. It
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Jefferson‚ Poetry‚ and Dialogue: A Look into the Influence Behind Jefferson’s Writing of “A Dialogue Between My Head and My Heart” During the earlier stages of my research‚ I danced around with many topics‚ all surrounding Thomas Jefferson and poetry. I thought to write about several scrapbooks of his that have been shelved at U.VA’s library for decades. I thought it would be an intriguing topic‚ when I discovered that a professor at DePaul University‚ Jonathan Gross‚ published the collection
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D I A L O G U E Scene 1 : First Day of College. Situation 1 : In the hall. Entering an exciting new day of college‚ Aisyah and Sarah discusses the new subjects they will be taking. Across the hall Anis and Zazlyn are finishing a few notes and decided to have lunch. Anis : Do you want to eat lunch together at the cafeteria? Anis : Wŏmen qù cāntīng‚ chīfàn‚ hăo ma? Zazlyn : Alright. Zazlyn : Hăo ba. Situation 2 : At the cafeteria. Anis and Zazlyn are already sitting at a table at the cafeteria
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“Conflict will always be fuelled by ignorance” Conflict is part of our lives and might many of us were born in conflict. In the world‚ everyone faces conflict but may in different ways. Conflicts in our society come in many forms. It can be physical‚ verbal‚ internal‚ domestic‚ local‚ international‚ and social and it can be widespread or limitted. Although‚ conflict can raise for many reasons‚ one of the main reasons is ‘ignorance’. It can be seen through many societies and throughout history. Ignorance
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EXAMPLES OF BEHAVIOR IN THE FOLLOWING TOPICS: * Attitudes Affect Actions * Attitudes predict behavior‚ and persuasion is the means by which we attempt to change attitudes to change behavior * External situations may also influence behavior * Attitudes can still influence behavior when outside influences are not so prominent * Actions Affect Attitudes * Our attitudes represent one of the three divisions described in modern psychology: The cognitive‚ the behavioral
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Conflict: Taheri and His Daughter Conflict is a crucial part to any book. In The Kite Runner‚ by Khaled Hosseini‚ conflict is a part of the book that is prevalent in every chapter. Notably‚ conflict is easily found in General Taheri and his daughter Soraya. In the book‚ conflict between these two characters can be found in a few places. Each of these affect the book in a unique ways‚ using different styles. Man vs. Man and Man vs. Society are two that The Kite Runner continue to expound on. The first
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