side with the country of origin‚ but are they correct in their opinion? Just as stated‚ it is their opinion. The following gives way to my beliefs that the Elgin Marbles should stay at the Duveen Gallery in Britain. The first section seeks to credit Lord Elgin and a legitimate purchase. The second section revolves around the Elgin Marbles as a symbol of Greek identity and why keeping them in Britain makes sense. Finally‚ the third section focuses on the location of the antiquities in relation to
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Marble-lous Momentum Question: What happens to momentum when one marble collides with other marbles? Hypothesis: If a marble collides with increasingly more marbles‚ then the momentum will be transferred more slowly to the final marble‚ because momentum is conserved through an inelastic collision‚ but a longer distance will have be traveled by the kinetic energy. Independent Variable: The number of marbles. Dependent Variable: The momentum of the first marble and final marble. Control Variables:
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"Assess the arguments for the return of the Parthenon/Elgin Marbles to Greece" The question as to whether or not the esteemed Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece or persist in their contemporary locality in the British Museum has been the subject to rigorous debate from historians‚ politicians and the general public alike. The major contemporary arguments supporting the return of the marbles to Greece involve the fact that the Greek government has accepted concerns regarding inadequate
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faster the reaction will take place because there will be more hydrochloric acid particles to collide with the marble chip particles therefore resulting in a quicker reaction. The lower the concentration‚ the weaker the reaction will be as there will be fewer particles so less chance of a collision and a lower rate of reaction. Equipment: Conical flask – to hold the hydrochloric acid and marble chips Boiling tube – to hold and indicate whether or not carbon dioxide has been formed Delivery tube
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19th century‚ the taking of bodies also known as grave robbing was a popular act because they were the only sources of material for dissection and study. Grave Robbing was normally only performed by men for the scientific and financial benefits only. Some bodies may have been opened to try and predict the future. The supply was limited by law‚ this is why some of the early grave robbers were found to be the surgeons themselves and their students. Grave Robbing was a profession for some‚ although‚ they
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petting and pampering. It may also be because the knowledge of their parent’s wealth has gone into their heads. Rose smokes and drinks heavily. She could take five bottles of stout beer at a time. She developed these bad habits in a private Girls Secondary School. Little wonder my father believed that mixed schools are much better. I have now confirmed this‚ using Rose as a case study. I tried as much as possible to persuade Rose to stop smoking‚ but she refused. Nobody who saw Rose would believe that
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Spenser Thomas Per 3 12 December 04 Little Women‚ Louisa May Alcott‚ Pocket Books -Simon and Schuster Inc.‚ 578 pages‚ 1868 Book Theme: In the arduous journey from childhood to adulthood‚ a young woman is faced with two things that need great attention and balance - the progress of her individual social standing‚ and the welfare of her immediate family. Main Conflict: The book does not really follow the traditional single plot line characteristic of many stories (especially during the
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the idea of a relaxed and casual attitude. In the context of the poem‚ "cool" can be seen as synonymous with a lack of passion and an increase of self-control. "Web" is used to convey the sense of being enveloped by a layer which inhibits freedom. Graves could have used "net" or "mesh"‚ however those words lack the sinister connotation of the most common use of "web": that of a "spider ’s web". In this sense‚ there is an air of vulnerability and menace; the spider ’s prey has not chosen to be caught
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This poem presents its composer‚ Thomas Hardy‚ through a persona of grief over his late wife. The poem is contextualized immediately after Mrs. Hardys death as the widowed persona stands by her grave. The poem moves from third person perspective through to a first person point of view. It reflects on the personas guilt of mistreating his late wife before her death and his yearning to be with her in the present. Would I lay there And she were housed there! Or better‚ togetherWe both‚ - who would
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“Girl” by Hanif Kureishi The short story written by Hanif Kureishi portrays a typical love story‚ but with complex aspects. Hanif Kureishi is an English author‚ novelist and short-story writer. “Girl” was written in 1999. It revolves about a young woman‚ Nicole‚ who is in a relationship with an older man‚ Majid. A classic cliché‚ young girl falls in love with older experienced man‚ and with that some questions and problems naturally will arise. They are together‚ despite of Majid’s age and
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