Throughout Greek history‚ there have been many interesting city-states. Two very important poleis are Athens and Sparta. After studying these poleis it is clear that Athens is the better polis because of its government‚ education‚ and society. The government in Athens was better then Sparta’s government. After laws were written down and enforced‚ power was divided equally in Athens government. In Sparta "the ephors had unlimited power to act as guardians of the state‚ and they used that power freely
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In many ways‚ dogs show that they are superior to cats. Some ways that dogs show this are by showing loyalty and compassion to their owner. Dogs are much better guards of a household and can be trained to warn of intruders while a cat would just watch. Dogs can be taught to play games like fetch which can be fun for the owner. Some breeds of dogs do not shed which is not the same for most cats. Dogs are naturally loyal and show compassion to their owners. One example of this is that disabled people
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Book Review of “The Sweeter The Juice” by Shirlee Taylor Haizlip The book “The Sweeter The Juice” is part autobiography and part family narrative of Shirlee Taylor Haizlip and her extended family. Her family narrative is composed of stories about the lineage of her mother and father; these stories were a product of extensive research into historical documents and accounts of relatives passed down from generation to generations. Haizlip intertwines her family stories with historical figures and events
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MORE THAN A CARPENTER IS JESUS REALLY THE LORD THAT HE CLAIMED TO BE? The book More Than a Carpenter by Josh and Sean McDowell this is his personal journey on how life can bring about a change in one’s beliefs‚ religion and faith. McDowell testifies about how he came to find JESUS to be more than a carpenter. He displays investigative evidence that defines JESUS to be LORD. The questions that are asked and need to be answered in are‚ what makes Jesus so different‚ can you keep a good man down
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Esperanza had not realized how fortunate it was to have a surrounding where people loved and cared about her. "Tomorrow was her birthday and she knew that she would be serenaded at sunrise" (9). Esperanza KNEW what she received‚ but she did not know what she has forever‚ her family. When having to leave her home‚ Esperanza looked back and most importantly‚ her heart ached to leave the ones close to her‚ rather than the materialistic things (56). Esperanza yearned for her friends‚ her school‚ Abuelita
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PARTY IN GLITZ AND GLAM I hopped off the plane at I C A With a dream and my cardigan Welcome to the land of fame excess (whoa)‚ am I gonna fit in? Jumped in the cab here I am for the first time Look to my right and I see the wonderful sign This is all so crazy‚ everybody seems so classy My tummy’s turning and I’m feeling kinda home sick Too much pressure and I’m nervous That’s when the taxi man turned on the radio And a Jay-Z song was on And the Jay-Z song was on And
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The original intended purpose for a government system was to provide laws that would maintain a near peaceful society. However‚ since there are many people in the world with different point of views‚ there will be many debates regarding the use of the government to intervene with many aspects of society. The two most used terms that are very carelessly thrown around to categorize these points of views are liberalism and conservatism. Liberalism is the ideology of trying to reach equality with personal
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Journeys are more important than the arrival A journey‚ in simple terms is the act of travelling from one place to another. A journey is an event of everyday life. Children journey through childhood‚ high school students journey through acne and adolescence and adults usually journey through parenthood. So it’s clear to assume that journeys come in many shapes and sizes. This makes them more important than the destination because goals are shared and sought after by all people but the process
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Cornwall‚ Regan‚ and Goneril would not kill him. This scene is full of violence and rashness. Cornwall removes Gloucester’s eyes as a punishment for interfering with their plan. In this particular scene‚ the words of the characters become more important than what the audience sees because the diction of the words emphasizes the strong mood and feelings amongst the characters. The strong words of the characters present a dramatic impact on the audience and its readers. Cornwall says‚ “Bind fast his corky
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Stranger Than Fiction In the film ‘Stranger than fiction’ by Mark Fortster‚ the director portrays the issue of time and how it has affected the protagonist who is Harold Crick. Harold Crick is an IRS agent who lives a ‘life of solitude’ and monotony. Harold Crick lives a calculated life timed to perfection by his wrist watch. This lasted for 12 years until one regular Wednesday when he hears the voice of Karen Eiffel narrating his life. The issue of time pays such a vital role in stranger than fiction
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