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    above the normal or average person is considered great. In this case‚ were talking about Alexander the infamous Greek invader. Alexander the Great was a man of conquest and curiosity. By the age of twenty he had already conquered many of his local Grecian city states and had established himself as a leader. His desire to conquer and explore grew as he aged. As he travelled he took along with him the morals and customs of the place he was from. Alexander the Great spread Greek culture through conquest

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    x‚ then an equation that involves x‚ y and one or more derivatives of y with respect to x is called an ordinary differential equation (ODE). The ODEs which do not have additive solutions are non-linear‚ and finding the solutions is much more sophisticated because it is rarely possible to represent them by elementary function in close form. In addition‚ the ODEs is use to solve many problems in real life such as cooling or warming law‚ radio-active decay‚ carbon dating and in social issue like predator-prey

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    their way to prepare the deceased for the next life and funeral services differed in many ways. To illustrate their practices‚ I have chosen two artifacts displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met): a coffin from Ancient Egypt and a cinerary urn from Ancient Roman’s times. Both pieces reflect different ways of treating the corpses of their deceased and prepare the dead for the journey to the afterlife which undoubtedly was a long and elaborated process. Ancient Romans and Egyptians

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    understand why it is a requirement to take this class. Much like Beethoven creating Ode to Joy‚ many students have graduated from the University of Florida and have accomplished or created things that changed the world. Machen ’s ideas about what the good life is and why the “What is the Good Life” course was set up exemplify the concept of a worldwide impact and brotherhood from Smith and Burricheter’s lecture on Ode to Joy. In Machen’s lecture he brings up examples of current students who exceedingly

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    Hey guys‚ this is the probability Assignment. Last date for submission is 10 aug... Q1. What is the probability of picking a card that was either red or black? Q2. A problem in statistics is given to 5 students A‚ B‚ C‚ D‚ E. Their chances of solving it are ½‚1/3‚1/4‚1/5‚1/6. What is the probability that the problem will be solved? Q3. A person is known to hit the target in 3 out of 4 shots whereas another person is known to hit the target in 2 out of 3 shots. Find the probability that the

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    during the process. Cremation Benefits Cremations‚ on the other hand‚ involve burning the body‚ and preserving the ashes in an urn. Some people opt for a decorative urn which they can keep in their household‚ providing a comforting sense that their loved one is still with them in a way. Others‚ often in accordance with the wishes of the person being put to rest‚ may choose an urn designed for scattering their ashes over an area of particular importance. Regardless of which option a family chooses‚ the

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    In Jorge Luis Borges’ “The Mirror & The Mask”‚ a court poet is asked by the High King of Ireland to create an ode to immortalize their victory against the Norwegians. Moving through the short story‚ we can begin to see a sort of evolution surrounding the ode as it appears to transform from what is perceived as a skillfully crafted literary masterpiece‚ to something much more silent and solemn. In analyzing this evolution‚ we’ll be assisted by Paul Gee’s article‚ “What is Literacy?” As well as a few

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    Theater of the Absurd Theater of the Absurd came about as a reaction to World War II. It took the basis of existential philosophy and combined it with dramatic elements to create a style of theatre which presented a world which can not be logically explained‚ life is in one word‚ ABSURD! Needless to say‚ this genre of theatre took quite some time to catch on because it used techniques that seemed to be illogical to the theatre world. The plots often deviated from the more traditional episodic

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    Lil dicky‚ David Burd‚ is a rapper who started his career on Youtube. David got his fame through his music video ‘ Ex-Boyfriend ’ which became viral with over a million views. The song is about how he’s finally going to get laid for the first time‚ but then encounters his girlfriend’s ex boyfriend. In his first verse‚ David uses symbolism/metaphor to introduce his girlfriend. “And i don’t fall for chickens‚ But this one a little different”‚ he is saying how he doesn’t usually fall for girls(chickens)

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    the truth? 4. What comparison does Oedipus make between himself and peers like Teiresias? What does this tell us about Oedipus? 5. What truth does Teiresias present to Oedipus in his speeches following the interruption of the Choragos? Ode 1 1. As ode 1 begins‚ what does the chorus remind the audience in strophe 1 and antistrophe 1? In strophe 2 and antistrophe 2‚ the chorus reveals its astonishment at Teiresias’ claims. What claim shocks them? 2. When the chorus‚ in antistrophe

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