Zeus (Roman name Jupiter) Married to Hera. Zeus is lord of the sky‚ the rain god. His weapon is a thunderbolt which he hurls at those who displease him. Symbol or Attribute: Thunderbolt Poseidon Brother of Zeus. The God of the sea and worshiped by seamen. He married Amphitrite. His weapon is a trident‚ which can shake the earth‚ and shatter any object. He is second most powerful god. Symbol or Attribute: Three-pronged trident Hades Brother of Zeus. God of the underworld‚ ruling over the
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Puritanism was found by English Protestant leaders with the purpose of providing original unification of spiritual life‚ church and social life. Due to the fact that puritans in Britain were prohibited to attend the church‚ they had to move to New England and maintain their power over the continent. After establishment of their colony‚ the local authorities began to implement laws regulating human behavior in terms of drunkenness‚ swearing and gambling. This way‚ they hoped that the colony would
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Introducing a New Product to Russia Russia always has been a bit of a mystery and still is. There are few‚ if any reliable statistics on the people‚ media‚ distribution‚ business laws‚ material & labor resources‚ institutions ore traditions. The information was either unavailable or didn’t not exist. Because of the fear of draconian taxes and organized crime‚ statistics on an individual’s income may be under-reported. Things change rapidly in Russia and data may become quickly outdated before
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recently returned from her honeymoon in Thailand with her kick-boxing husband. Dale is constantly pestering them about the movies they saw on the plane. Darryl positively dotes on his wife Sal who is constantly ‘beautifying’ their house with her handicrafts. He seizes every opportunity to compliment her‚ especially about her cooking. When being served dinner‚ Darryl exclaims “Wow‚ what is it?” “Chicken‚” she states. “Yes‚ but what are these sprinkles on it?” “Seasoning” “Seasoning!! Well everyone’s
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after Alexander the Great established a system of Hellenistic kingdoms and trade networks which reached from the Mediterranean to the borders of China and trade was opened to Central Asia during the Han Dynasty. During the Han Dynasty‚ agriculture‚ handicrafts and commerce flourished. On the Mediterranean end of the Silk Road‚ communications exploded after the Roman conquest of Egypt. The Roman Empire inherited previously Hellenistic and Arabic trade routes‚ introducing new luxuries and increasing prosperity
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PUBLIC SPEAKING Participant’s name: Corrie Cossta Florin (SK Kebayau) Title: Adventure in Sabah Good morning to all wise judges‚ the teachers‚ friends and to all pupils. Today‚ I would like to talk about the many adventures in Sabah that we can proud of and as a destination for visiting. Sabah is located at the northern tip of Borneo‚ the third’s largest island. It has a long coastline that washed by the South China Sea on the West and the Sulu Sea and the Celebes Sea on the East. It has
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Tourism is travel for recreational‚ leisure‚ or business purposes. The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people "traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure‚ business and other purposes". Tourism has become a popular global leisure activity. After slowly recovering from the contraction resulting from the late-2000s recession‚ where tourism suffered a strong slowdown from the second half of 2008 through the end
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Producer Company Model - Current Status and Future Outlook : Opportunities for Bank Finance EV Murray* In recent times‚ almost every major business house of the country is venturing in a big way into the agri-business sector‚ especially with regulations allowing corporates to now directly have contractual arrangements with farmers. One of the triggers for this newfound interest in agribusiness by the corporates is the change occurring in the retail markets‚ where consumers are making dramatic shift
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Part - A Special Economic Zones Special Economic Zones: Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are growth engines that can boost manufacturing‚ augment exports and generate employment. The private sector has been actively associated with the development of SEZs. The SEZs require special fiscal and regulatory regime in order to impart a hassle free operational regime encompassing the state of the art infrastructure and support services. The proposed legislation on SEZs to be enacted in the near future
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Sustainable tourism: learning from Indian religious traditions Vasanti Gupta Director of Insight India‚ Headington‚ Oxford‚ UK Keywords Ethics‚ Green issues‚ India‚ Tourism The context Pilgrimage to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion is an age-old tradition‚ followed by religions all over the world. The fact that it is often carried out on foot‚ is an older form and has many religious connotations‚ has made people overlook it as a form of tourism. Apart from the devotional
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