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    escalated when the new bishop Cyril was ordained in the city. This is because he didn’t want to settle for just Spiritual authority‚ but wanted also wanted power on earth. He didn’t want to share any of these with the pagans in society. This changed Alexandria forever because he wanted to have control over everything. Since Hypatia was weather and an educated pagan‚ it meant she was a witch in his eyes. This led to him putting about rumors about this and required her to die. When Hypatia was found‚ she

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    The Fall Analysis

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    emotionally. It is said that for adults‚ it would take quite some time for broken bones to set in‚ than for children. The movie shows the statement is not just true for physical injuries‚ but also for emotional afflictions. The year is 1915 and Alexandria (Catinca Unaru)‚ a five year old Romanian girl‚ has witnessed her share of broken things in life: she has a broken arm; her familial life is broken as ‘angry people’ have burned down her house‚ killing the father; and she could only talk in ‘broken’

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    Ethical Standards for School Counselors ASCA’s Ethical Standards for School Counselors were adopted by the ASCA Delegate Assembly‚ March 19‚1984‚ revised March 27‚ 1992‚ June 25‚ 1998‚ and June 26‚ 2004. Preamble The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) is a professional organization whose members are certified/licensed in school counseling with unique qualifications and skills to address the academic‚ personal/social and career development needs of all students. Professional school counselors

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    Arian Controversy Analysis

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    be able to understand the Arian controversy‚ and discuss the clashing of theological‚ social‚ and what political factors contributed‚ one must first understand what the Arian controversy was. Due to early church writers such as Justin‚ Clement of Alexandria‚ and Origen‚ the church had developed certain theological perspectives on what the nature of God resembled (Gonzalez‚ The Story of Christianity 182). In addition to the nature of God‚ whether the Logos or the Word‚ was created or was the same as

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    rival‚ Julius Caesar‚ to Alexandria. In order to help her cause‚ Cleopatra sought Caesar’s support‚ reportedly smuggling herself into the royal palace to plead her case with him. Caesar and Cleopatra For his part‚ Caesar needed to fund his own return to power in Rome‚ and needed Egypt to repay the debts incurred by Auletes. After four months of war between Caesar’s outnumbered forces and those of Ptolemy XIII‚ Roman reinforcements arrived; Ptolemy was forced to flee Alexandria‚ and was believed to

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    Henry David Thoreau’s point of view on the elderly‚ based on a passage from Walden‚ is almost completely false. To say that the elderly have no worthy advice to give the young is absurd. While younger generations will always advance themselves further in technology and life‚ they cannot do this without the help of their seniors. Thoreau begins this passage by saying that what someone says is true today may not turn out to be true tomorrow; while this is sometimes true‚ it doesn’t mean that one

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    The life and brutal death of Hypatia of Alexandria has been a topic of debatable discussion since the 4th century C.E. She lived Alexandria‚ Egypt (the center of ancient knowledge) and while it is assumed that she learned the study of mathematics from her father‚ “Theon of Alexandria” it is known that she was the head geometry teacher of the Neo-Platonist school (Belenky‚ 2010). Hypatia is regarded as one of the first women that contributed in many ways to the field of mathematical findings that

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    communication one to one. Introduction In "Remember the Titans”‚ high school football players overcome racial diversity. Based on real events‚ Titans takes place in 1971‚ when T.C. Williams high school in Alexandria‚ VA is desegregated. (Movie Habit. (n.d.) The team and coaches work together to create a winning football team and end up with a formula that reduced the racial tension in the entire community. The formula they used to overcome racial tension can

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    Western civilization used this philosophy of government by many‚ and created an indirect democracy where citizens elect officials to make and enforce laws. Geometry‚ a cornerstone in modern civilization‚ also had its beginnings in Ancient Greece. Euclid‚ a mathematician‚ formed many geometric proofs and theories [Document 5]. He also came to one of the most significant discoveries of math‚ Pi. This number showed the ratio between the diameter and circumference of a circle. Grecian architecture

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    around the Mediterranean and Middle East‚ the seven wonders were: Great Pyramid of Giza‚ Hanging Gardens of Babylon‚ Statue of Zeus at Olympia‚ Temple of Artemis at Ephesus‚ Mausoleum at Halicarnassus‚ Colossus of Rhodes‚ and the Lighthouse of Alexandria. This paper will review four of these wonders. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are thought to be series huge and magnificent gardens‚ towering over the city of Babylon. According to legend‚ the Hanging Gardens of Babylon were created by

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