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    Women were a very big important part of the Odyssey. They were involved in almost every single important thing in The Odyssey. The women that played a huge part were Athena‚ Penelope‚ and Calypso. All the women were related to helping Odysseus get things done. I will tell you all about the women in the story. Calypso was a woman who lived on the island of Ogygia. Odysseus was on a broken piece of the ship and floated onto her island. Calypso lived on the island with all ladies‚ who had never seen

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    day when the Declaration of Independence was signed‚ and the United States got freedom from the UK‚ and had its own national sovereignty. They were no longer controlled by the UK‚ and could control their own actions‚ and what they wanted to do. The US getting freedom from the United Kingdom‚ meant the “US” government could control their own actions‚ without another country/territory ruling them. However‚ before the US got freedom from the British‚ the US was being treated terribly. The UK would make

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    1) Weimar constitution was an instabilities state that filled with flaws and this constitution was incapable handle the problem carried out by the great depression‚ therefore‚ the Nazi’s supported this constitution during that period and as turn out the state of Weimar authorized the office of President too much power and by having entire system with absolute proportional representation. Which indirectly assisted to raise the power of Hitler’s legitimate. 2) The verdict of the treaty of Versailles

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    Poliquin EAE 4U June 21st 2011 The Iliad and the Odyssey: Why Homer? The heart of a classical education is the cumulative study of Latin and the classical civilizations of Greece and Rome. In the Western tradition‚ education has always been synonymous with classical education. It began with the Greeks and Romans‚ was preserved and expanded by Christians during the Middle Ages and Renaissance‚ and continued unabated until well into the twentieth century. Why study the Greeks and Romans? They are all dead

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    violence to scare the stamp collectors in order to make them leave their positions. Great Britain had to show colonists who was in control which in the article STAMP ACT‚ it says “ Parliament repealed the Stamp Act in 1766‚ but issued a Declaratory Act at the same time to reaffirm its authority to pass any colonial legislation it saw fit.” The reason for the declaratory act was to show the colonist that Great Britain has the power to do what they want. The colonist were very mad by this so they planned

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    Jeannie Watts Mrs. Smith English 9 Period 2 May 20‚ 2013 My Personal Hero Journey Have you ever thought about the fact that you are on a journey? Every single person is on a personal life journey. We all became more ourselves and developed throughout our life journey and became a different‚ more mature person along the way. The Odyssey by Homer is an epic poem that is a metaphor for life that teaches its reader that they have challenges that shape who they

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    11‚ Is a physical journey merely a distance traveled? Or is there a greater meaning behind every step that is taken? As well as extending yourself physically‚ what about the mental‚ emotional and intellectual transformation on the journey? Remember those long roadtrips when you would drive your parents nuts by asking "Are we there yet?" Often‚ we are so obsessed with the destination that we neglect to see the process that takes us there‚ the thrills of the unpredictable journey and the things we

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    Americans always argue that the government has invaded their space leaving citizens with no privacy. Citizens want more privacy rights but as soon as something goes wrong‚ they call on the government. But what does privacy really mean? Privacy is state of being free of observation and public attention. Society likes to argue about the privacy issue‚ trying to decide whether privacy is more important than national security. However‚ without national security than there would be no need for citizens’ "privacy"

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    What is more important‚ your life‚ or a text your friend sends you? Are you careful when you drive‚ or do you neglect other drivers around you? Cell phones are an incredible invention‚ giving us the opportunity to communicate with others and have all the information at our fingertips. However‚ they can also be deadly‚ especially when combined with driving. Driving requires concentration‚ and a cell phone disrupts that concentration‚ even if it’s for a split second. While driving and texting are both

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    Who was Mazzini and why was he important for Italian unification (How strong were ideas about Risorgimento in Italy by 1848?) Originally‚ The Risorgimento was inspired by French Rule: - Secret society - Particularly active in S. Italy - Naples= 60‚000 members - Elaborate rituals + unquestioning obedience to leaders - Mild aims (constitutional monarchy) - Mazzini felt their aims were aimless‚ no political opinion‚ no plan/idealism for future of Italy Giuseppe Mazzini 1805-72

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