The action-packed‚ box office hit film the 300 is a fictionalized retelling of the accounts of the Battle of Thermopylae. Despite not having the blessings of Spartan Councilmen‚ King Leonidas gathers a group of 300. Set in ca.480 BCE Greece‚ the best worriers in all of Sparta try to defend Greece from Persian invaders. When the news reaches of the events taking place‚ Queen Gorgo tries to convince the Council to send the entire Spartan army to help her King and husband. In a moving speech Gorgo uses
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Answers to Pause/Break Section Review Questions Section 2.1 Review Questions 1. What is the difference between a physical marketplace and an e-marketplace (marketspace)? A marketspace is an electronic marketplace. While traditional marketplaces are constrained by their physical locations‚ marketspaces use technology to eliminate this constraint (by being online). 2. List the components of a marketspace. A marketspace consists of the following components: customers‚ sellers‚ goods
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Elements of Design Rachel Lawrence ENG 225 Instr. Mr. Imani Muhammad Aug. 05‚ 2013 This paper will cover the elements of design of the movie “300”‚ it was released in 2007 and the movie was directed by Zack Snyder. Snyder desired to create a world from a popular illustrative novel that gives extraordinary images. To do this‚ the film was shot indoors utilizing green screen that helped to build the world that he imagined. He also added grains and lens flares to the film because he desired
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300 Movie Review The Battle of Thermopylae is a famous historical event‚ many people have known of it probably after watching the great movie 300 that was released back in 2006. The movie tells the story of king Leonidas and his 300 men fighting a fierce battle against the Persian army that came to invade Greece. However‚ like any other Hollywood movie that is based on an actual historical event‚ this movie is no exception from rewriting some of the historical facts. After a brief comparison between
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Ethical dilemma: Selling my customer’s personal information to a third-party Stakeholders Autonomy Respect for Persons Confidentiality 1: You‚ CIO You have the right to make your own decisions and operate your business in a way in which maximizes profits and treats customers with respect. You have the duty to take actions based on ethical standards that are in line with respect for others‚ their rights and not selling customer information to illegal or unethical companies. You have the duty to
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Cyrus the great who was the Emperor of Persian at the time invaded Greece and conquered a wealth Greek settlement called Ionia in 546 B.C.E. The smaller Greek city-states had much less land and far fewer people than Persia. The Persians took their farm land and forced the Ionians to pay the Persians a tax and serve in the Persian army. The Greeks there were encouraged to rebel by the Greeks and Athens. In the 490’s B.C.E‚ Darius who was the son of Cyrus the great‚ decided to invade the Athens as
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Leonidas of Sparta a heroic king This book is called king Leonidas of sparta a heroic king‚ the Author is Helena P. it’s about how king Leonidas led the 300 Spartans to war and how they train their sons to be strong and become a Spartan. From the moment of a Spartan girl or a boy came into the world‚ the military and the city state were the center of every Spartan citizen’s life. Both male and female babies were determined by city state if they were strong enough to be Spartan citizens. If the infants
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no other option but to fight or die‚ to consider any other possibility is a disgrace to myself and to my family. Tomorrow we will meet the Persians at the pass at Thermopylae. While we are strong‚ and smarter in military techniques‚ we have only 300 Spartans and no defense of the pass has ever succeeded. From the beginning our plan seemed to be perfect‚ and theoretically should have worked. Thermopylae should have been
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It is really fascinating to watch the movie 300‚ where King Leonidas and his army of 30 brave Spartans battled the Persian King Xerxes and his army of 300‚000. This would come as a surprise to all that a battle of such a magnitude had also occurred in our country however not known to most of us. Known as the Battle of Saragarhi‚ it really is moment of pride for India but sadly this tale of heroic action and sacrifice is hardly recorded in the books of Indian History as it was fought on the behalf
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Athens – Sparta After comparing Athens and Sparta‚ I believe as a young woman living in Sparta would have been better for me. As a woman in Sparta‚ I would have been taught to be physically fit‚ so I could have children and defend Sparta. I enjoy sports‚ so this would be fun. Although women wore no jewelry or makeup‚ it was okay for them to be strong and protect their home. Also in Sparta‚ I could speak freely and own my house. I also had the right to choose my husband. If my husband went
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