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    Greek Food

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    more to Greek cuisine than the well-known Greek salad. Greek food has a fascinating and delicious history that makes a large use of vegetables‚ olive oil‚ cheese‚ herbs wine‚ honey‚ filo pastry‚ various meats‚ fish‚ and much more. While many of the country’s regions and islands are isolated – causing inhabitants to eat what’s nearby – many dishes have become very widespread and exemplify Greek cuisine. Regional variations on dishes are also a large source of local identity. Additionally‚ Greek food

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    “Zoos and Circuses are cruel to animals” how far do you agree with this statement? Are zoos and circuses cruel to animals? Sometimes yes and sometimes no‚ but most of the time they are. Animals don`t enjoy being kept in captivity and in bad conditions such a tight small dirty cages. Apart from that their trainers sometimes beat them or whip the or even taze them and animals aren’t used to that sort of life. Circuses normally travel a lot from one country to another around the world therefore causing

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    The Kite Runner Explore how Khaled Hosseini presents descriptions of cruelty in the novel. You should focus in detail on one or two episodes. In your answer you should consider; Language choices and Narrative viewpoint. The novel `The Kite Runner’ by Khaled Hosseini explores and involves many themes. One of the key themes in this novel is that of Cruelty and Violence. An obvious element within this theme is how Hosseini addresses and explains the horrendous invasion that evolves Afghanistan. It

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    Patrick Dyer November 9th‚ 2012 CLS 250 The Double Standards of Homeric Greek Women Odysseus was considered to be the epitome of what a Greek man should strive to be. He was a courageous and clever warrior who earned arête through his feats during the Trojan War. The ancient Achaean male modeled themselves after great men like Odysseus‚ but the real question is who do Greek woman model themselves after. Clytemnestra’s plight and eventual death is a perfect example of how married women were

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    III. Why aren’t they outlawed? A. animal cruelty is illegal‚ puppy mills are not B. many puppy mills are licensed by the USDA C. the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) – defines minimum requirement standard care for dogs D. standard is far from what people consider humane E. many puppy mills are on illegal and on private property F. there are many puppy mill rescues that go to shelters (Chrystal & Anti-Cruelty Society) IV. How to stop puppy mills A.

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    Greek Theatre

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    |Greek Theatre |The origins of drama started with hymns called ‘dithyrambs’ and were| |‘Drama’ comes from the Greek word ‘Dran’ meaning ‘to do’ |sung in worship of the god ‘Dionysus’. | |‘Theatre’ comes from the Greek word ‘Theatron’ meaning ‘the seeing |The hymns progressed to ‘choral’ (group of people) processions. This| |place’ |progressed

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    Greek Mythology Mythology was an integral part of the lives of all ancient peoples. The myths of Ancient Greece are the most familiar to us‚ for they are deeply entrenched in the consciousness of Western civilization. The myths were accounts of the lives of the deities whom the Greeks worshipped. The Greeks had many deities‚ including 12 principal ones‚ who lived on Mt. Olympus. The myths are all things to all people – a rollicking good yarn‚ expressions of deep psychological insights‚ words of

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    Greek Mythology Essay Topic 2 In today’s society‚ both men and women have their own individual rights and freedom. However‚ in ancient Greek mythology‚ their story of all the Gods and Goddesses showed specific roles for both male and female that carried on for a long time in society. Their myth of Gods and their power affected their places‚ roles and even mental behavior as well. Those stories that described each god and how they involved in the mortal world later affected how gender applied in

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    Pandora In Greek

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    Pandora was a character in Greek myths that was utilized to explain the events that brought death and evil into the world. Pandora was created by the god Hephaestus under Zeus’ command. Because Prometheus had given humans fire‚ Zeus wanted to create her as punishment. When Pandora was made‚ she was given numerous gifts from all the gods; some of these gods were good and some of them were evil. These gifts included beauty‚ charm‚ music‚ and curiosity. Therefore‚ when Zeus presented Pandora to Prometheus’

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    Greek Art

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    As an Egyptian Artist‚ my art is for religion‚ the gods‚ and my king. Most of my work isn’t intended to be seen‚ but for the purpose of comfort for the dead. Sometimes they were even a form of communication between us and the gods. However‚ in this new world of Greece‚ I have learned that art is for expression‚ and they seem to appreciate and value life. Greeks have figured out movement and are honest to the human forms in art‚ unlike back home. They smoothly cut away from marble stones and consistently

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