Odysseus A Different Type of Hero The Homeric epic‚ the Odyssey‚ is set in the peaceful years following the Trojan War‚ and concerns the returning heroes on their journeys home‚ in particular Odysseus of Ithaca. Odysseus is an epic hero; he displays courage‚ superior strength‚ and leadership‚ all qualities that people admire. While displaying these archetypal heroic traits he also displays his weaknesses as a man‚ particularly his excessive pride‚ which actually make him easy to relate to. So
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1. Know the main roles of different uniformed public services Emergency services: The police Fire Ambulance The armed forces: Army Royal Navy Royal Marines Royal Air Force Other uniformed services: The Prison Service UK Border Agency HM Revenue & Customs Coast Guard Purpose: Organisational objectives mission statements legislation e.g. Fire Service Act 1997/2002‚ Police Act 2004 Roles: dealing with accidents and emergencies routine work peace-keeping activities
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IKEA Analysis Today IKEA is progressing towards being one of the top furniture retailers in the world. In 2002‚ they served 286 million customers through 154 stores resulting in $12 billion in revenue. Although IKEA has several stores placed around the world‚ they are not always thought of as the most popular furnishing store in America. All the stores are self-service and are based on a do-it-yourself shopping experience. There are few contacts with customer service representatives within the
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goals and set world records. The area of interaction: I think my project is connected with the area of interaction‚ "Health and Social Education "‚ because all sports have a positive effect on humans’ health and physical form. Also sports bring different people together. The objectives of the project: Keep a diary of investigation; Find information about the friction force; Learn what kinds of sports uses the force of friction; Find pictures on the theme; Create an electronic presentation;
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A) The different types of information systems at Western Chemical are: a. Operations support systems These include: i. Transaction processing systems Transaction processing systems are used to process business transactions. Western Chemical uses the internet and an electronic commerce website to capture data and process sales and order data as well as update inventory data. ii. Process control systems These are systems used to monitor and
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DIFFERENT TYPES OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS Submitted By: Ma. Christine Justin M. Roxas Submitted To: Mr. Enrique Reyes TEXTBOOKS DEFINITION: a textbook is a printed and bound artefact for each year or course of study (Encyclopedia of Education‚ 2008b). They contain facts and ideas around a certain subject. IMPORTANCE: They have been used to aid teaching‚ and in some cases‚ to be the teacher for centuries. Textbooks are not just teaching and learning objects but are political documents
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Country The type of music I will be viewing is the ol’ American country music. Country is good for me to pursue because I never really knew where it originated from and how it took over and became a sensation in the music world. Country originated from the south and soon sparked and took over the whole United States. It is traditionally a mixture of ballads and dance tunes played characteristically on fiddle‚ guitar‚ steel guitar‚ drums‚ and keyboard. If you guys have never heard of Johnny Cash
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What is a current account? Current Account is primarily meant for businessmen‚ firms‚ companies‚ and public enterprises etc. that have numerous daily banking transactions. Current Accounts are cheque operated accounts meant neither for the purpose of earning interest nor for the purpose of savings but only for convenience of business hence they are non-interest bearing accounts. In a Current Account‚ a customer can deposit any amount of money any number of times. He can also withdraw any amount
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might say‚ “I hate that.” Even worse‚ there are hate crimes because of someone’s color‚ religion or disability. The FBI statistics Report about hate crimes stated 53.6% were racial‚ 18.2% were religious‚ and 11.4% were against the disabled. These types of crimes have been going on for years. In 1965‚ Jimmie Lee Jackson was walking in a peaceful voting rights march for the African Americans. Troopers came to stop the march and they beat him and shot him. He died eight days later. He was unarmed
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Cheat sheet Like marxists‚ feminists take a critical view of the family. They argue that it opresses women‚ they have focused on issues such as the unequal division of domestic labour and domestic violence against women. They do not regard gender inequality as natural or inevitable. Liberal feminism- In terms of family they hold a view similar to that of ’march of progress’ theorists such as Young and Willmott. Although liberal feminists do not believe in in full gender equality which has yet
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