Gates of Fire‚ Steven Pressfield Western Civilization I Class 1) Describe the general story line of this book. 2) How does Pressfield present the Spartans and their society? What attributes (characteristics) does he claim that the Spartan exhibited? How did the other Greeks perceive the Spartans? Pressfield sees something in the Spartans‚ there is something that he touches upon in chapter 4 when Tripod is being beaten. He dies for no reason‚ he should have just taken the right of passage
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• Mandatory: What is probable cause? How does probable cause affect the actions of police? How well do police officers meet the criteria of probable cause before taking action with regard to a criminal activity? Probable cause is a standard that all law enforcement officers abide by when searching for evidence on a person or their property to get a warrant and make an arrest. Probable cause affects the actions of police because if they do not follow these guidelines they can be reprimanded and
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In the short story “Pride of Seven” the author‚ Robert W. Krepps‚ describes the opposition individuality versus conformity‚ where he prioritizes the aspect of individuality. The “Pride of Seven” starts out with the narrator explaining how in the Masai tribe‚ in order to be considered a man you must kill a lion. The narrator’s friend‚ En-gerr‚ had still not killed a lion and he was still looked at as a child by the Masai tribe. The narrator watched the lion herd and had formed a relationship with
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sensations‚ it almost reminds me of when my anxiety or migraines are flaring up‚ but it’s a continuous thing. The discussion we watched the video that showed us what it is like walking down a normal street with autism‚ which helped me to physically see it‚ so I could understand it better. I will use this information to understand more of what my friends or anyone I come in contact with that have one of these disorders‚ goes through on a daily basis. I am also an education major and this information
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Case Study Objectives and Discussion Questions Week 5 Case 6: Dell Inc. in 2008 [Objectives] Provides sufficient information for students to complete a thorough SWOT analysis and to develop a solid list of key success factors and driving forces [Discussion questions] 1. What is your evaluation of Michael Dell’s performance in his roles as Dell’s CEO and Chairman? How well has he performed the five tasks of crafting and executing strategy that were discussed
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becomes more interesting. The most important effect the narrator portrays is his mental state. Without his narration you cannot get the full effect of this murderous madman. “The glee at my heart was too strong to be restrained. I burned to say if but one word‚ by way of triumph‚ and to render doubly sure their assurance of my guiltlessness” (7). The narrator has no remorse or guilt for killing his wife. For the narrator to say guiltlessness just goes to show how crazy he really became. A normal healthy
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Macbeth Questions Act 1 1. What are the witches planning at the beginning of the act? 2. What does the Captain report about the battle to Duncan? 3. What title is given to Macbeth for bravery in the battle? 4. What happened to the original Thane of Cawdor and why did he lose his title? 5. How do the witches greet Macbeth after the battle? 6. What do the witches mean when they say‚ ’Lesser than Macbeth‚ and greater. Not so happy‚ yet much happier. Thou shalt get kings‚ though
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The Book of Job The Book of Job illustrates a question that has been asked countless times: “Why do innocent people suffer?” Job was a man of great wealth‚ and blessed with a huge family of seven sons and three daughters. Job was not only an affluent family man‚ he was also defined as being “blameless and upright and feared God and shunned evil.” Despite Job’s righteousness‚ he encountered great loss and tragedy. Although a direct answer is not provided for why innocent people are allowed to suffer
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|Contemporary Business Law | Copyright © 2011 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. COURSE SYLLABUS FOR CONTEMPORARY BUSINESS LAW/421 |Week One: Introduction to Law | | |Details
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Suryaveer Singh 3062408 Individual GVV assignment 1. Identify the stakeholders a. Leon- On one side are Leon’s principle/beliefs and on the other side the friendship and trust of his coworkers which might be affected if he does do something about Ralph drinking during work hours. b. Ralph- depending on what Leon chooses to do‚ Ralph was on the brink of loosing his credibility for a company where he’s been working for a very long time. c. Other coworkers working overnights- Their safety is at risk
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