Geometry in everyday life Geometry was thoroughly organized in about 300bc‚ when the Greek mathematician‚ Euclid gathered what was known at the time; added original work of his own and arranged 465 propositions into 13 books‚ called Elements. Geometry was recognized to be not just for mathematicians. Anyone can benefit from the basic learning of geometry‚ which is to follow the lines reasoning. Geometry is one of the oldest sciences and is concerned with questions of shape‚ size and relative
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Compare & Contrast of Heroes in the Bible and Iliad Both the Iliad and the Bible have defining moments that have shaped both the Christian and Greek culture in almost similar ways. Two heroes‚ Jesus and Achilles are quite similar with some minor differences. First off‚ both Jesus and Achilles’ mothers were mortal‚ while having a divine connection through their fathers. This meant that they were born more than just man‚ but also part God. This would make them stand out‚ especially since both had
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of everyday social life. Everyday life and sociology are definitely two distinct terms and situations‚ but they hold a close relationship. While sociology studies human interaction‚ everyday life consists of everyday human interaction. Everyday life is filled by human beings interacting with one another‚ institutions‚ ideas‚ and emotions. Sociology studies the interactions with all of these and shows how mere interaction resulted in things like ideas and institutions. Everyday that
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of the story’s main factors‚ and can be exemplify as any person‚ animal or figure with its own function or purpose. The son of the great god Zeus‚ was the most famous heroes of all Greek mythology. Hercules is a memorable character known for his strength‚ bravery‚ and adventurous personality. Hercules was the strongest of all heroes‚ and possessed a superhuman strength. As an undefeated wrestler‚ Hercules once wrestled his father Zeus‚ and also defeated Poseidon (the god of the sea)‚ and Ares (the
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Physics in Everyday Life 1 Just about everything you do from moving to eating to listening to music involves physics. Now that I have really explored them I think it is hard to go about our day and not do something that involves physics. Some of the things I will talk about are getting out of bed‚ the eye and how eye glasses help a person see better‚ speakers‚ the Frisbee‚ sailing‚ and the pulleys I use to get my jeep unstuck in the mud when I ride in the woods. All of these
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American quilting is approximately as old as the United States of America. Alice Walker‚ the author of Everyday Use‚ contributes quilting to the story‚ and adds important symbolism and meaning to the story and the plot. In the literary selection‚ Everyday Use‚ Alice Walker highlights the story by the use of embellished style and a sense of realism‚ and the theme of heritage. The story‚ Everyday Use‚ is told by the perspective of Mama. She tells the story through the differences between her two daughters
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CSS150-1304A-03 Introduction to Computer Security Phase 1 Lab # 2 Introduction to Computer Security Prof. Jennifer Gaddy List of hosts 172.30.0.1 High Severity problem(s) found 172.30.0.2 High Severity problem(s) found 172.30.0.200 High Severity problem(s) found 172.30.0.4 High Severity problem(s) found 172.30.0.8 High Severity problem(s) found 172.30.0.9 High Severity problem(s) found [^] Back 172.30.0.1 Scan Time Start time : Mon Oct 14 13:23:25 2013 End time : Mon Oct 14 13:26:55
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List of Herbs & Spices A Ajwain‚ carom seeds (Trachyspermum ammi) (South Asia‚ India‚ Afghanistan‚ Iran‚ Egypt‚ Eritrea & Ethiopia) Akudjura (Solanum centrale) (Australia) Alexanders (bullaSmyrnium olusatrum) Alkanet (Alkanna tinctoria)‚ for red color Alligator pepper‚ mbongo spice (mbongochobi)‚ hepper pepper (Aframomum danielli‚ A. citratum‚ A. exscapum) (West Africa) Allspice (Pimenta dioica) Angelica (Angelica archangelica) Anise (Pimpinella anisum) Anise Hyssop (Agastache foeniculum)
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Tragic Greek dramas featured tragic heroes‚ mortals who suffered incredible losses as a result of an inescapable fate or bad decisions. According to Aristotle‚ a tragic hero is a character‚ usually of high birth‚ which is pre-eminently great‚ meaning they are not perfect‚ and whose downfall is brought about by a tragic weakness or error in judgment. The three Greek heroes Oedipus‚ Medea and Agamemnon‚ who each killed a member of their family‚ carry most of the qualities that make up a tragic hero:
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Mythic Heroes: Sinbad the Sailor When I think about mythic heroes‚ for many years the first name that came to mind was Sinbad: Sinbad the sailor. In his days as an adventurer‚ he went on seven fantastic voyages which earned him fame for the rest of his life. Yet‚ now in retrospect‚ I no longer consider him to be the great adventurer that I saw him as in my childhood. On his seven voyages‚ Sinbad encountered every obstacle one could possibly think of. He and his crew met up with: a fish so large
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