building influenced Western Civilization. The pillars and the shape of the building showed a sense of power and the actual architecture used in the Parthenon is still used today in places like the White House and Lincoln Monument. The picture of The Discus Thrower sculpture in document #8 reveals things about Greek values and shows an olympic event that is still used in modern times. This statue shows that the Greeks were very athletic people. The olympics sill influence p[people today by
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have no true effect at all. Oedipus might have accidentally or unknowingly killed Laius later in life. This would have been similar to the myth of Perseus‚ who fulfilled his prophecy by unknowingly hitting and killing his grandfather Acrisius with a discus. By this logic‚ the blame would fall solely on the gods and the Fates‚ and Oedipus is truly the hero of the play. He was willing to go against prophecy and fight courageously in the face of defeat. Many people challenge this saying that Oedipus had
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pleasurable and giving them meaning‚ and finally‚ artists believe they are giving form to immaterial ideas and things (Sayre‚ 2009). First Chosen Art Work The first art work chosen was a figure by Myron of Athens‚ Discobolous. The Discobolous‚ a Discus Thrower‚ is a Roman marble copy after a bronze original of 450 BCE. A picture of this piece is shown below‚ figure 1. This piece of art work is simply amazing and exemplifies the Greek sense of harmony and balance (Petronius‚ 2008). The artist depicted
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Tannes Johnson Fawn English 1010 Section #029 9-23-11 Hunger and Starvation In this paper I am going to be discussing the topic of starvation around the world‚ not so much in America but in Eastern Europe. This is an issue that if It could be resolved could better the economy in the world. Seeing how Europe is a large part of the world and there are so many poor starving people over there‚ I would like to bring a question to the surface that we can think about: Do people in these places of
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Many of the ideas and concepts that the Ancient Greeks thought up are still used today. Only a few examples of these include Sports‚ Myth‚ and Daily Life. There are many examples of how these ideas are still used today in modern culture. Let’s start with Sports. Sports were very important to the Ancient Greeks. They had contact and noncontact sports. Their biggest event that they had were the Olympics‚ because that was where they could show off their skills in the different sports. That is the first
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Evidence Record Purpose: to record learner evidence against a range of assessment methods Learner Name | Corin Frame | CACHE PIN | | | | Assessor Name | | Assessment Method Direct Observation | | | Learner’s Plans / Records | | Professional Discussion | | | Recognition of Prior Learning | | Reflection on own practice | | | Other (please state) | | Expert witness evidence | | | | | | | | | | | Recording of Evidence | Unit | AssessmentCriteria |
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Then Amish community is willing to talk to the health care providers about any issues that they want to discus with Amish people such how to increase the immunization rates in their counties which have large Amish
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Just keep Running by Jahryca McClean There are many events in track; such as javelin‚ shot put‚ discus‚ 55 and 400 meter hurdles‚ 100‚ 200 and 400 meter dashes‚ 800‚ 1-mile‚ 2-mile‚ triple jump‚ long jump and high jump. The men and women’s track teams meet everyday at the Marciano Stadium locker room from 2:00-3:30‚ with occasional Saturday practices. The first meet of the 2017 season will be next thursday. Track is an amazing experience‚ it gives students confidence‚ ambition and the opportunity
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In my opinion Athenians prepared their boys as best they could according to their needs. This education was meant to prepare him for any walk of life he may walk from being a soldier to a high ranking politician. His role as the future Kyrios would entail him to make sure his wife would run the domestic and economic affairs of the household. He would have also bought slaves from slave-markets and became the main representative at weddings‚ funerals and festivals. He must have been able to host
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If unemployment rises in a country‚ will its standard of living necessarily decline? Unemployment refers to the condition and extent of joblessness within an economy‚ and is measured in terms of the unemployment rate‚ which is the number of unemployed workers divided by the total civilian labor force. If unemployment rises in a country it will affect the country’s standard of living in a negative way‚ take Jamaican economy for example‚ approximately 65% of the labour is unemployed‚ so if 65%
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