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    restituting. The tale of Odysseus in The Odyssey by Homer‚ is considered an epic but the hero of this story is still undefined. Though some may argue that Odysseus is the epic hero‚ his lack of ability to escape challenges on his own and the absence of his abyss stage because of his eagerness to return to Ithaca‚ he is not a true epic hero. Throughout the epic‚ Athena‚ the goddess of war and wisdom‚ comes up with plans to keep Odysseus alive and out of danger instead of Odysseus fighting the problem

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    Odysseus is a man that is known as the most clever man on the expedition. He is the man that came up with the idea of the Trojan Horse when his plan worked‚ he then believed that intelligence was the key to life. While on his expedition‚ Odysseus changes moods and his way of thought. Odysseus encounters a major setback when he lands on the island of the Cyclops. This quote shows that he wanted to make it look like an accident‚“We are Achaians coming from Troy‚ beaten off our true course by winds

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    Individual Project: Code of Conduct As a consultant for the merger between UWEAR and PALEDENIM‚ I have gathered much information pertaining the creating and implementation of a code of conduct. There are many different ways this code of conduct can be implemented and delivered. While understanding that each company will have different preferences as to how to implement the code‚ I will submit an outline of what I believe is the best and most efficient way to deliver the code of conduct for both

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    Code of Ethics By Unknown I aspire to be a corrections officer. I have been working toward my degree in criminal justice. Until recently‚ I had planned on a career on the investigative side of the criminal justice system. However‚ after I have completed this block of classes‚ I began taking a look at some other types of careers in the criminal justice system. Through this course‚ I have decided to narrow my path to that of a corrections officer. Before I begin learning the

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    dress codes

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    problems can come from obsessing over one’s appearance: eating disorders‚ depression‚ low self-worth. By applying a dress code that can teach a young girl self respect and provide a moral and dignifying perspective of ones self will give less room for a disorder to manifest. Dress codes regulate what can be worn in certain places‚ such as schools and facilities. These codes are controversial where ever they are enforced. People tend to think that the government does not have the power to tell them

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    not be as powerful and influential as they were. Many rulers were interested in maintaining order‚ and for Hammurabi‚ that was one of his main concerns. After becoming the king of Babylon‚ he created one of the first written law codes‚ The Code of Hammurabi. This law code was made up of 282 laws that were carved into a stone pillar. Numerous laws were very rash and many

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    Le Code Noir (The Black Code) The Code Noir was a decree passed by King Louis XIV of France in 1685 and ended in 1848. It had a great impact on the sugar industry and trade involving French colonies and territories. The Code Noir contains 60 articles each with its own right and specification. The Code contained rights on slavery‚ restriction of the freedom of black people‚ banishment of Judaism‚ rejecting African cultures and that Catholicism should be the only religion of the colonies. Background

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    The ending of the last book Odysseus was asked to tell his story about himself and where he came from.In this point of the book Odysseus had not told the king Alcinious his name.Odysseus had finally told the men his name and where he came from he also told them that he had fought in the Trojan War.Odysseus begin to tell his story about when he left Troy and he was stranded on the island of Ciconions.He was later driven out by the neighboring town.Odysseus sailed for nine days‚lost until he landed

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    Odysseus is a hero. Despite him sleeping with other women‚ Calypso and Circe‚ he was very protective of his wife‚ son‚ and his men. He gets most of his men home safe to their families and he gets himself home to his own son and wife. In The Odyssey Odysseus blinds Polyphemus‚ angering Poseidon‚ Polyphemus’s father. Poseidon in return gives him and his men a harder time getting the rest of the way home. In the book after visiting the islands of Aeolus it quotes‚ “See what fine prizes he

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    Odysseus had to go through a series of trials to achieve respect by his people with the help of external guidance both mentally and physically. Odysseus’s hero cycle was progressed by trials and completed when he came home. Athena was the guiding force to help him not only come home‚ but be mentally ready for the challenges he would face. To achieve respect by his people‚ he needed to kill the suitors who so dishonorably were courting his wife. Odysseus was stranded on Calypso’s island and the lovely

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