themselves governors of the various provinces in the empire. This led to one major consequence of Alexander’s death‚ which was the weak governmental succession that followed. The governors were very ambitious‚ strong-willed men who had conflicting views. These conflicting views led to warfare‚ which in turn led to the execution or murder of all direct members in the Macedonian royal house. Another major consequence was the unequal distribution of the prosperity of the Macedonian Empire. The urban
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change‚ and change rarely comes without consequence. The progression to belong into a now culture or place may be physical‚ emotional or mental. Rita‚ driven by feeling inadequate is the main character in Willy Russell’s play‚ Educating Rita. She achieves a successful move into her new world. However‚ she must overcome change which will come at a personal cost. Throughout the play Willy Russell depicts many themes; these include relationships‚ choice and consequence‚ social class and change. These themes
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Integrity‚ a word we have all heard since we were in the third grade from our parents‚ teachers‚ and friends. What is integrity and what are the consequences of acting without integrity? Integrity is being honest and sticking to your morals. Mr. Ryan Lochte‚ a beloved Olympic swimmer‚ recently fabricated a story about “being robbed and held at gun point” in Rio‚ Brazil one night after partying and drinking heavily. Less than twenty-four hours later video footage and statements were released calling
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The Consequences of the Plague in Middle Ages The Middle Ages were without a doubt a significant part of human history. One of the most tragic‚ yet influential happenings during said time was the Plague‚ also known as the Black Death. The incredibly large numbers of deaths due to the illness had a great effect on the survivors and it sparked changes in the way people perceived the world as well as themselves. Therefore‚ the most important consequences of the Black Death could be seen in three major
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Choices/Consequences Essay The story of Eveline written by James Joyce shows is about a young girl who must decide whether to leave with frank into the unknown‚ or stay at home with her alcoholic father and her job. Moreover‚ her choices are all weighted down because of the external forces that she cannot control and her promise to her deceased mother. However‚ in the end Eveline made the choice to stay in the comfort of her home. Eveline was faced with a life changing choice‚ but she made the right
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as the “triple revolution” (Rainie and Wellman 2012). In depth of this essay I would be arguing of the usefulness of the internet and how it can be applied in todays’ digital world. This essay would also be exploring and examining some of the consequences (Benefits and Hazards) of using the internet‚ whether for communication‚
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confused of what they were being told. Macbeth liked the idea but did not think of the consequences of what would happen if they came true. Banquo did not believe the witches and questioned if what they were saying would be a good thing or if
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Handguns and other firearms have a long tradition in American civilization. The right to bear arms is an American right featured in the second Amendment of the Constitution. In the 18th century‚ when the constitution was written‚ times were different; there was a need for armed citizens to insure the safety of the society as a whole. Contemporarily the police department preserves the safety of society and the need for armed citizens is out of date. The founding fathers of the Constitution could presumably
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In the morning of March 16 1960 American Soldiers of Charlie company were on a mission to “search and destroy” any enemy found in a village north of South Vietnam which is known as My Lai and made a cowardly mistake . Arriving at My Lai there were no male Vietnamese soldiers‚ only people eating breakfast and and although they claim they were under orders it’s a bit absurd that they were ordered to wind up hundreds of people in a drainage ditch and shoot them‚ rape a bunch of innocent women and kill
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I think that it is paramount‚ when discussing policies or programs that can have significant ethical consequences‚ that you rank the three P’s as follows: principle‚ power and profit. When these P’s aren’t taken into consideration‚ in the right order that is‚ we witness acts such as those mentioned in the lecture. This week’s lecture highlighted ’The Belmont Report’ which holds the ethical principles of respect for persons‚ beneficence and justice‚ as what should guide researchers ethically. When
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