What caused injury and death during (and after) ancient battles? Soldiering has never been an easy job. In any period of history the risks are rarely any different‚ death and injury stalk every battlefield the world over. Egyptian and Greek warfare became sophisticated theatres of mortality and injury in their day‚ the means by which the enemy could be dispatched were numerous and effective. Rivalling this however‚ was nature; infection and disease were as big a risk to the soldier as any blade
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ABSTRACT Political and Social Apathy‚ there are two faces of apathy. The first considers apathy as a choice and participation in public life a consequence of one’s affirmative use of freedom. The second face of apathy arises when citizens are led to believe that their personal needs are not part of the political agenda‚ resulting into political deprivation and the reaffirmation of the status quo. Philippines political and social life is marked by the second kind of apathy‚ which might also
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potential through eight different dimensions with a scale that ranges from one to one-hundred. It is important to briefly discuss each dimension to better understand how MSU-CIBER came up with the results of the study. Market size is the first dimension and it is based on the comparison of how many people are in the urban population and how much electricity is used by each citizen. It would be easy to assume that if a person has electricity and the amount consumed is above average then technology would
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Explain some of the arguments for and against abortion (14) Select one argument relating to abortion and discuss critically (6) When the topic of abortion is discussed‚ people tend to assume one of two standpoints: “pro-life” (they believe that women should not have the ability to abort a human life because it would constitute murder) or “pro-choice” (they believe that the woman carrying the foetus should be given the right to decide whether to carry the baby to term or abort it). Although Americans
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There are multiple reason how different aspects of development affect one another and this is because the physical‚ social‚ emotional‚ intellectual all interlink with one another. If a child is less developed in reading‚ then when it comes to reading time as a group they may feel uncomfortable and not want to interact with anyone to form a friendship and this makes them feel slightly embarrassed and have low self-esteem. This them affects the child’s social and possibly language development. This
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Maitra. Submitted by- Anvi Dadhich (1555) Indian poetry before and independence has been a debatable topic among the critics. Critics are bifurcated into two groups on the achievement of Indian English poetry‚ especially. There is group of critics like C.D. Narasimaih and V.K. Gokak who applaud the poetry of Sri Aurobindo and Sarojini Naidu‚ while critics like Parthasarthy and others have appreciated the poetry of post-independence era (after 1947) and have outright condemned the poetry of pre independence
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1. What role do political parties play in elections? Political parties help gather people with the same mindsets together and during the elections they help their candidates to raise funding‚ awareness and provide appropriate candidates for elections. 2. What were the main factors bringing people into the Republican and Democratic parties after the Civil War? The major factors that lead to people into Republican and Democratic Parties after Civil War mainly focus on people’s economic and social status
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Q.2 . What is groupthink. Explain. [10] According to Irving Janis(1972) ‚ groupthink is "a deterioration of mental efficiency‚ reality testing‚ and moral judgment resulting from in-group pressures". Thus‚ the overemphasis on consensus and agreement leads members to be unwilling to evaluate group members’ ideas critically. This hinders decision-making and becomes an obstacle to group productivity. Certain conditions favour the development of groupthink. i) The first condition is high cohesiveness
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Describe how political‚ legal and social factors are impacting upon the business activities of the selected organisations and their stakeholders. Tesco In all the business in the country like Britain‚ they have to have this in mind that there are changes that are taking place in the business environment and to the people who maybe the shareholders. These changes can be the political‚ legal‚ and the social factors with the business environment and the country. Political factors of Tesco as a retail
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Support for leisure activities Identify different activities that may be regarded as leisure activities Walking – Outdoor activity of moderate exercises around a park or to sight. Swimming – No impact activity‚ condition friendly exercise in a pool facility Gym – A low intensity activity that allows individuals to improve specific condition and reach personal goals. Sports such as badminton‚ basketball etc… - Social physical activity Dancing – Social Physical Activity Classes such as Zumba
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