stones used to built the Parthenon: Approximated at 13400 stones. * Architects: Iktinos and Kallikrates * Parthenon Cost: 469 talents * Coordinates (of Plaka area just below the Acropolis): 37° 58’N‚ 23° 43’E Discus Trower The discuswerper is a human like statue‚ made by Myron van Eleutherae. It was created around 450 before Christ and dates from the Ancient Greek Period. The original bronze statue has only been presereved as Roman copy in marble. The composition of the statue shows
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(384m to 768 m) In ancient Greece there wasn’t any equestrian there was chariot racing which was a dangerous event as the chariot would crash into opponents and they go at high speeds which causes many deaths in accidents. Also many old events‚ discus‚ javelin and long jumping all events from ancient Greece which evolved over time. The time for modern Olympic started in April 6 1896 and was the evolution of the Olympic Games. Olympic Games The Olympic Games started off as a series of athletic
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Unit 21 Aspects of Contract and Business Law assignment BTEC National Diploma in Business ------------------------------------------------- Unit 21: Aspects of Contract and Business Law ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Tutor: ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Learning Outcomes: -------------------------------------------------
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Christian morals. The first two chapters of Christian Behavior are an overview of humanities morals with others‚ with one’s self‚ and our morals with God. Not only does it discus our morals but it also discus’ the “cardinal virtues”. The next two chapters treat social morality and psychoanalysis. The next four chapters discus sexual morality‚ Christian marriages‚ forgiveness‚ and the “Great Sin.” Finally the last four chapters of Christian Behavior deal with charity‚ hope‚ and faith. The third chapter
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In chapter 9 - Perseus‚ it tells us the story of a boy named Perseus who was destined to kill his grandfather‚ King Acrisius of Argo. The overall theme is that you can’t stop the inevitable. The reason that this could be the theme is that in the story‚ the Oracle at Delphi tells King Acrisius of Argo that the future son of his daughter‚ Danae‚ will kill him. Though Acrisius imprisons Danae to prevent her from getting pregnant‚ Zeus magically enters the prison. Danae gives birth to a son‚ Perseus
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The dividend irrelevance theory is a concept that is based on the premise that the dividend policy of a given company should not be considered particularly important by investors. Further‚ the terms of that dividend policy should not have any bearing on the price of the shares of stock issued by that company. With this particular financial theory‚ the idea is that investors can always sell a portion of their shares if they want to generate some amount of cash flow. As with most investment theories
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A.P. Statistics Assignment 2-5 Remember to show your thinking through your work. 1) The data below were gathered on a random sample of 5 basking sharks‚ swimming through the water and filter-feeding‚ i.e. letting the water bring food into their mouths. Mean speeds for basking sharks Body Length (meters) Mean speed (meters/second) 4.0 0.89 4.5 0.83 4.0 0.76 6.5 0.94 5.5 0.94 a) What is the value of the correlation coefficient for these data? <type answer here>
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movie that represent situational ethics. The first part is when the American soldiers are taking a break in a town. All of a sudden‚ they are attacked by the enemy. There was a soldier that was carrying a flame thrower‚ and the pack on his back that carried the fuel for the flame thrower was hit with a bullet. He bursts into flames fairly quickly. He is in tremendous pain and is suffering very badly. It is certain that he will die‚ but it will take a couple minutes. So his fellow soldier and
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Greek Art No matter how accomplished they might be‚ the works of art we have discussed so far seem alien to us. The ancient cultures that produced them were so different from our own that we find few references in those works to our time. Greek architecture‚ sculpture‚ and painting‚ however‚ are immediately recognizable as the ancestors of Western civilization‚ despite their debts to earlier art. A Greek temple reminds us of countless government buildings‚ banks‚ and college campuses; a Greek statue
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achievement motivated and self expression motivated groups (pg 129). Bottom line‚ it makes me want to own a basement with a walk-in beer fridge. The packaging‚ green bottle also is an asset especially now that global warming is the buzz word. DQ’s Flame thrower burger takes my vote for a bad advertisement (www.youtube.com ‚ search DQ’s Flame
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