important period which shaped the root of modern civilization. The most admired historical city-states (polis) to have ever existed was Athens and Sparta and that are always taken an example for their completely different governing systems. The difference between two city states were flagrant. Today we will dive deeper into the Spartans and Athenians life and try to figure out how Athens and Sparta obtain the right to participate in public life. We will also discuss about who held the public office and
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Everyone has similarities to other people in some way‚ but it is the differences that make us unique and different from everybody else. Two of my classmates Lisa Gordon and Marcelo Hernandez seem like very busy and active people in their everyday life. They have their own types of hobbies‚ activities‚ desires and educational goals. Although they have a couple of similarities in those aspects‚ it is their differences that stand out the most. It seems that coming from two different states to end up
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Both Sikh and Christianity contain descriptive beliefs regarding God‚ life after death‚ the purpose of life‚ and salvation. The world’s religion varies in practices and beliefs. There are evident similarities between faiths. There is continual significance within the ordered totality of concrete human living (Jacobs-Vandegeer‚ 2014). Both Sikh and Christianity beliefs consist of a God. However‚ they differ in Sikh beliefs of God are somewhat different. The Sikh faith believes in only one God. They
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If you do not do anything‚ you may as well not be there. When hearing the quote‚ “In a free society some are guilty but all are responsible”‚ two things came to mind. The first is the famous quote by Hillel‚ “If I am not for myself‚ who will be for me? If I am only for myself‚ what am I? If not now‚ when?”. This shows that if you do not help others what is your purpose. It also shows that if you do not help them who will help you when you need it. Similarly the poem First They Came for the Jews.
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Civil War‚ The Gettysburg Address was given by President Abraham Lincoln and during the African American Civil Rights movement the I Have a Dream Speech was presented by Martin Luther King Jr. Both of these speeches left a huge mark on the world and are very important in American history. Both the Gettysburg Address and the I Have a Dream speech have many similarities. Each of these speeches were created by some of our Nation’s greatest leaders‚ and for similar
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In Lorraine Hansberry’s play‚ A Raisin in the Sun‚ the similarities and differences among Benetha and Mr. Linder emphasize that in order to progress in any given situation all perspectives need to be taken into mind. While Mr. Linder tells the family he wants to buy the house back from them‚ he says to them‚ describing the ones living in the area‚ "They’re not rich and fancy people; just hardworking‚ honest people who don’t really have much but those little homes and dreams of the kind of community
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Three Reasons Why America Joined the War There are many impacting reasons as to why America decided to disregard their neutrality in World War One and fight. Three specific reasons being: the sinking of the British cruise ship “The Lusitania” by German U-boats‚ the Zimmerman telegram from Mexico‚ and propaganda persuading American citizens to join in the war or to remain resisting. Not one specific event caused America to give up their neutral state‚ but multiple ones pushing them over the edge
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First to be dealt with are the similarities of ‘Turia’ and Hortensia. Both are upper-class Roman citizens and have male relations subjected to the proscriptions of 43 BC‚ therefore they both belong to the same time-period and society in 43 BC. The two women are adept in challenging foundations
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cultural differences as they exist in American and Vietnamese culture and suggest some ways to overcome them." CONTENT The difference of culture impacts so much to the way to living‚ the way of thinking and the way of doing business. America and Vietnam have a big difference in culture‚ religion and business. However‚ we live in a world where it is called flat world‚ where there is no restriction between countries. It requires us to integrate in order to work and study together. America is a huge
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2:10pm - 3:30pm Glimpses Into the Past I always believed that I had the perfect family. My parents (and Santa) gave me everything that I ever wanted‚ my sister and I were best friends‚ and life was all about having fun. Of course‚ I was only five at the time. My life was like a sitcom on TV. Boy‚ how things have changed. The authors Gary Soto and Mike Rose give the reader a glimpse into their childhoods into their stories‚ “Looking For Work” and “I Just Want To Be Average”. They show us how
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