How was Sparta governed? The Spartan Government Ancient Spartan government was a complex system of intertwined elements‚ which affected the power control. In many ways‚ ancient Sparta was a communist state‚ with the lack of luxuries‚ other Grecian states enjoyed and the strict control for equality but was complicated with the almost religious need for a democratic vote. Sparta had three levels of government; the Kings’‚ the Gerousia‚ the Ephors and the Ekklesia‚ each having their own requirements
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catchy sentence or intriguing question works well: "Crowds! I hate them!" or "Flick! Flick! Flick! The ambulance’s flashing blue light told its own story." or "If that wasn’t that the most stupid thing Jenny had done in her life‚ I don’t know what was...". They writing is economical and sharp in style: no padding‚ pointless description or boring dialogue: each word and phrase has been weighed up and seems to be leading somewhere useful. Paragraphs are a satisfying length; sentences are varied
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Show off - What makes your product unique? Tell the audience! · Style - humor is good‚ only if it’s funny. I want to sell the product not boast about something completely different. Answer Credit to the person above; had to write an essay on this question and based it on what he/she wrote. Here it is: A commercial is a paid advertisement or promotional announcement that is made to convince the consumer to buy a good or service. Commercials are on the Radio and Television. Some commercials are funny
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This perception is (as most periodic generalizations are) not universally accurate‚ and it is thus a grievous error to jump to the conclusion that a writer or artist fits that description merely because he or she wrote during the mid to late 19th century. However‚ it is also true that this description applies to some large segments of Victorian English society‚ particularly amongst the middle-class‚ which at the time was increasing both in number and power. Many members of this middle-class aspired
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is More Than Skin Deep: Looking Good and Feeling Better It is often said that “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder”‚ but is there any real truth to that? The phrase itself merely means that beauty has no set characterization‚ depiction‚ or even value for that matter. In a beauty salon‚ hairdressers use the environment of the salon and their clear connection to the beauty culture to accommodate to each individual clients interpretation of beauty. I think this was best stated when Lennon remarked
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Life before the Progressive Era consisted of a more industrialized America. Along with this came poverty‚ violence‚ and greed. The Progressive Era was an attempt to address these issues that came with the rapid industrialization in the U.S. The people that supported this thought that the problem could be resolved by providing the population with a better education‚ ensuring a safer work environment‚ and a more productive workplace. The Progressive Era changed society by causing more people to
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stricter regime. In the past‚ many European countries including Greece and Italy have substantially exceeded these criteria over a long period of time. To tackle the financial crisis it was assume that euro bonds will play a important role so that euro bonds issued jointly by the 17 euro nations using the term "stability
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How the West Was Won Over the years some 25 million people have come to America. Some came for economic reasons‚ others to freely practice their religion without persecution‚ others to escape war‚ political unrest‚ and overpopulation. Whatever the reason‚ they all came to enjoy America’s promise of freedom and prosperity. There have been several major waves of immigration throughout the history of the United States. The first dated from 1783 to the early 1800s. Between 1820 and 1870‚ there was
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C.J. Hassan Mr. Woodbury English H/P. 5 4/19/13 Tragedy: The Power to Change Feelings “Tragedy” is a term that although complex was given definition by Aristotle in his Poetics. In drama‚ specifically‚ “. . . a tragedy is a play‚ in verse or prose‚ that recounts an important and casually related series of events in the life of a person of significance‚ such events culminating in an unhappy catastrophe‚ the whole treated with great dignity and seriousness” (Handbook 505). Sophocles’ play Oedipus
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home. There is a specific sense of freedom that gives a nuclear family the ability to live life as they wish. It is also easier to avoid stress. A disadvantage is that children are left to take care of themselves. Another disadvantage is that the feeling of safety and security is lacking. There is also not much of a support system. 2- What are the advantages and disadvantages of extended family? Extended families are families where three or more generations are living in the same house. Usually
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