In his eulogy delivered before the Athenians in 431-430 B.C during the Peloponnesian wars‚ Pericles states‚ “we are called a democracy‚ for the administration‚ is in the hands of many and not of the few.” In this quote‚ Pericles is communicating the idea that they are a democracy because the type of government that they have is special to them as well as very inclusive‚ unlike other governments at the time. The eulogy of Pericles should be considered accurate to a moderate extent because while on
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The Fall Spartan Military Power A garrison society along with built up tension will result in the inevitable fall of one of the most notorious nations of all time. Sparta was a place‚ a people like no other. The way in which they managed their daily affairs lead to restriction of rights. The Spartan Idealism and Spartan Law aided in the collapse of Sparta. " Sparta stood for the complete antithesis to Athens‚ with here brilliant culture‚ freedom-loving but fickle democracy and cult of
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central role in Spartan society in the ancient world. In addition to being well known for their fierce fighting force‚ Spartans were well known amongst other Greek city-states for their devotion and serious attitude towards religion and the gods. Because of their strict devotion to religious practises‚ they were often mocked by other Greek states. The gods were to be obeyed completely and were to be respected completely by all Spartans‚ though in theory‚ this relationship between the Spartans and the gods
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“Learn to love death’s ink-black shadow as much as you love the light of dawn.” This is a quote taken from ancient Spartan society that was said to the young men who were in the process of becoming soldiers. While Sparta is most popularly known as a warrior society‚ it had many other characteristics that made it revered. No other civilization during the Classical Era can be compared to that of Sparta. Sparta’s legendary warriors‚ women‚ and politics made it a true iconic civilization during that
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Difficult Conversations By Justin Pinkerman If you’ve ever had to fire someone‚ reject a request for a raise‚ or give a negative performance review‚ then you have firsthand knowledge of the stresses surrounding difficult conversations. These conversations are filled with tension‚ tend to be emotional‚ and threaten to blow up if the wrong words are chosen. Anticipating the unpleasantness‚ we are tempted to handle them indirectly or avoid them altogether. However‚ as author Holly Weeks writes‚
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CULTURE STUDY OF SPARTAN SOCIETY Michael Labelle HIST111: World History before 1650 Dr. Timothy Hayburn October 11‚ 2012 Labelle 2 As a culture‚ the Spartans were very unique in their pursuit for prosperity. Morality‚ honor‚ courage‚ discipline and commitment were evident in every aspect of Spartan lifestyle. The code of ethics‚ in which Spartan society lived by‚ were unmatched by any other Greek society and was the embodiment by which they where able to thrive as a culture
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Intelligent Information Retriever | Inception of Artificial Intelligencein Search Engines | | | | Member Details Member Id. | Name | College | Email-id | 1) | Mitesh Mahadev Mangaonkar | Vidyalankar Institute of Technology | miteshmangaonkar@gmail.com | 2) | Sushant sumbare | Vidyalankar Institute of Technology | sushantsumbare@gmail.com | | | | Intelligent Information Retriever Inception of Artificial Intelligence in Search Engines Paul S. Rosenbloom‚ John E. Laird
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two rings or less conveys efficiency and willingness to serve. And‚ by answering with a simple “Thank you for calling Software Industries” express appreciation to the client and proper courtesy titles are very important to maintain throughout the conversation as well. Maintaining a smile even over the phone is also important if I were to be mad or feeling stressed out it would be evident through my voice tones but by smiling it eases the client and lets me feel that I am willing to assist them
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Discuss and evaluate the Functionalist‚ Marxist and Feminist ideologies of contemporary society In this assignment‚ I am going to briefly explore the definitions of Functionalism‚ Marxism and Feminism and how their ideologies affect contemporary society in Great Britain. In doing so I will give examples that expand upon the definitions and illustrate that such ideologies are evident and still have an impact on the society we live in. Functionalists believe that all elements within a society
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Theory of Evolution has been the prominent science taught in public schools. Since then‚ Creationists have been fighting tooth-and-nail to have their opposing theory‚ Intelligent Design‚ taught alongside Evolution. Their main argument is that there should be an equal representation of people’s views. Since Creationists’ Intelligent Design theory is a “credible” theory of science held by 40% Americans according to a poll done by Gallup‚ they believe it should be taught alongside‚ or instead of‚ the
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