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    30 Magnolia Street Belleville Zip Code: 07109 Dear Mr. Carmine Guinta: I believe I would be an amazing social studies teacher for the Belleville Public Schools. The reason why I would be a great teacher at your school is because I know history like the back of my hand. The next reason is because I love teaching kids. The reason why I love teaching kids is because it puts knowledge into their brain. The last reason is because I am highly qualified. The reason why I am highly qualified it is

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    Ragnarok In Greek

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    Ragnarok is a fictional super villain that appears in the Marvel’s comic book series; he is a cyborg clone of the Avenger’s Thor. While Marvel’s Ragnarok first appeared in 2006‚ Ragnarok is actually an Old Norse mythological concept that translates into the “The Doom of the Gods” (McCoy). “The Doom of the Gods” is the title that the Norse gave the end of their mythical cycle where the “the cosmos is destroyed and is subsequently re-created” (McCoy). The end of this cycle took form in a grand war

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    While both Roman and Greek cultures greatly influenced Western Civilization‚ Greeks contributed more to the western world than the Romans. The Greeks used their own ideas and thought of new ways to add to their culture‚ while the Romans mostly mixed and matched ideas from other civilizations and cultures to make their own. The Romans took up the inheritance of the Greeks adapted it to their own language and national traditions. (Grant 2)The Greeks introduced many new ideas and traditions‚ the most

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    Achievements and Contributions of the Ancient Civilizations Summary: Ancient civilizations that made significant contributions to today’s modern society. the wheel‚ the alphabet‚ and government. New ideas and inventions of ancient civilizations were important‚ but how they evolved and led to new and more complex ideas and inventions are imperative to our society today. There are a plethora of contributions that early civilizations have made to today’s society. For instance‚ the Phoenicians

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    Inventions and Contributions Humanities 111 Professor Abstract The following paper will show the contributions from ancient Chinese culture is amazing. There are many inventions and contributions that trace back to ancient Chinese culture. The top ten inventions and contributions continue to keep giving in today’s society. Ancient Chinese has contributed to helping jobs to exist‚ fight wars‚ and contribute to the overall public lives with their inventions and contributions. We as people

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    greek Myths

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    Let’s compete not Talk! “Who is more pretty‚ Vulcan?” asked Venus. “Obviously you my darling” Vulcan said to Venus. “Sure he says that because he is your husband” protested Diana to Venus. “Or we can change Vulcan’s mind if we tell him your little secret‚ huh Venus?” suggested Diana. “What do you mean Diana?” asked Vulcan. “Nothing she is just……making stuff…up!” Venus replied really quickly. The truth was that Venus had a crush on Mars (god of war) still being married with Vulcan (god of

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    "A man’s character is his fate" -Heraclitus In order for us to truly understand this philosophers quote‚ we need to know who he was and what his mindset was during this time. Heraclitus is considered to be one of the most creative and influential philosophers in his time. This philosopher is a firm believer in the popular saying "Everything is in Flux." This basically means that things are constantly changing and we have no control over it. Heraclitus was influenced by the theory of material monism

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    Greek Mythology and Medusa

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    Medusa Medusa‚ the daughter of Phorcys and Ceto is a famous gorgon in Greek Mythology. Medusa‚ who represented female wisdom‚ was the eldest of two other Gorgon sisters‚ Stheino‚ who represented strength‚ and the last sister‚ Euryale as universality. Medusa was the mortal one of the sisters. She was known originally for being a beautiful young maiden‚ her loveliest feature being her long gorgeous hair. She was a virgin‚ and she was raped by Poseidon‚ Lord of the Sea‚ while she had been worshipping

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    The Greek Trireme warship played a very important role in the ancient Greek culture. It shaped the Athenian Empire and allowed the rise of Greek power and naval warfare. The ancient Greek ship called the trireme was the largest warship. The designers started working on it by attempting to build a boat that would do better on the seas for longer distances and in storms. The boats before the Trireme were not built very well and could not get very big or hold a lot of cargo. The Triremes were the

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    Immortals of Greek mythology

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    Greek Mythology: Immortals The Greeks created images of their deities for many purposes. A temple would house the statue of a god or goddess‚ or multiple deities‚ and might be decorated with relief scenes depicting myths. Divine images were common on coins. Drinking cups and other vessels were painted with scenes from Greek myths. Gods & Goddesses Aphrodite (Ἀφροδίτη‚ Aphroditē) Goddess of love‚ beauty‚ desire‚ and pleasure. Although married to Hephaestus she had many lovers‚ most notably

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