The Apology is Plato’s recollection and interpretation of the Trial of Socrates (399 BC). In this dialogue Socrates explains who he is and what kind of life he led. The Greek word "apologia" means "explanation" -- it is not to be confused with "apologizing" or "being sorry" for one’s actions. The following is an outline of the ’argument’ or logos that Socrates used in his defense. A hypertext treatment of this dialogue is also available. I. Prologue (17a-19a) The first sentence sets the
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TEIRESIAS I go‚ but first will tell thee why I came. Thy frown I dread not‚ for thou canst not harm me. Hear then: this man whom thou hast sought to arrest With threats and warrants this long while‚ the wretch Who murdered Laius--that man is here. He passes for an alien in the land But soon shall prove a Theban‚ native born. And yet his fortune brings him little joy; For blind of seeing‚ clad in beggar’s weeds‚ For purple robes‚ and leaning on his staff‚ To a strange land he soon shall
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Does Herodotus offer adequate explanations for Greek colonisation in the archaic period? Herodotus gives all ancient historians invaluable insights into colonisation in the archaic period‚ despite having his well known limitations. We must overall regard his work ‘The Histories’ as an equal to archaeological evidence and Thucydides’ work when it comes to studying colonisation in this period. Before I begin this essay‚ however‚ I must first quickly define two crucial terms. The term ‘colonisation’
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In Nine Greek Lives: The Rise and Fall of Athens‚ Plutarch presents the life of Alcibiades as a contrast between inspired military excellence and disappointing moral failure. Although he was a brilliant and accomplished military strategist‚ Alcibiades’ lack of moral fortitude‚ and his provocation of the Athenians into reckless action led to his downfall‚ and that of Athens. Although Alcibiades was a man of prodigious gifts who could have led Athens to military dominance‚ he gave in to base self-interest
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The managerial function of staffing involves manning the organization structure through proper and effective selection‚ appraisal and development of the personnel’s to fill the roles assigned to the employers/workforce. Definition Staffing: The selection and training of individuals for specific job functions‚ and charging them with the associated responsibilities. Staffing is the process by which an organisation creates a pool of applicants and makes a choice from that pool to provide the right
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1400 BC‚ the Oracle of Delphi is one of the most interesting archeological discoveries with a recurring appearance in Greek and Roman culture‚ artifacts‚ and structures. The Oracle of Delphi was one of the most important shrines in all of Greece. The oracle reappears in mythologies repeatedly‚ but mythologies have been proven to have been theologies for the Greeks just as Christianity‚ Judaism‚ Buddhism‚ etc. are to us today. This paper will describe what the Oracle at Delphi stands for‚ how the oracle
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Desk Jet Printer Supply Chain From the case‚ there’re several significant issues emerged in HP desk jet printer supply chains: - Inefficient demand forecasting system - Long lead time - Disagreement on right level of inventory among HP divisions Demand Forecasting System HP desk jet printer is considered in the mature stage of product life-cycle. So‚ time-series analysis along with causal methods would be efficient tools for forecasting demand. As time-series methods use a variety of past
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first true production capable printer to get your business in the production of digital printing. This printer produces face-trimmed saddled stitched booklets‚ catalogues‚ punched documents‚ square folded and trimmed manuals‚ tri-fold brochures‚ variable print postcards‚ direct mail‚ and photo specialty products. Due to the customer’s needs and the quality of prints customers demand‚ Alphagraphics needs a quality‚ reliable day-in‚ day-out‚ excellent performing printer that will last. Alphagraphics
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CONCLUSION…………………………………………………………………….………11 REFRENCES…………………………………………………………………...…….……12 CASE SUMMARY GK Printers limited established as a small family company that specialized in printing business with a slogan of ‘No job too large o too small’. The company started with 20 employees including its owners‚ with reasonable income. However‚ the company started to lose their customer due to the new technology which was computerized printer that provided by new competitor in the market. Moreover‚ the recession started at
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Supply Chain Management Group work 2: HP DESKJET PRINTER SC Group 11: Claudia Jongerius S120008 Sjoerd Groot S120011 Chris Louman S120035 Tom van der Laan S120042 PTMSc16: June 6th 2013 1. Consider the solution alternative - placing scientifically based inventory system‚ (say Periodic review system) - to solve inventory-service crisis. Estimate cycle inventory‚ safety inventory and pipeline inventory‚ for all desk jet printer models‚ to achieve 95% cycle service level (under
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