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    in theatre are called actors or thespians. Modern day theatre is influenced by the ancient Greeks because it uses the same terms and basic play structure for performances. A lot of languages now still use words‚ terms‚ phrases and roots from the ancient Greek language.

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    common. Living in a world where there was very limited technologies‚ different dressing style‚ and different ways of education is greatly different compared to the modern world. The

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    Obesity: America’s Modern Day Societal Crutch Matthew Murphy Abstract Today’s society has been faced with the never ending problem of obesity. Many would blame this problem of obesity in America to poor genetics‚ unhealthy eating habits‚ and even lack of physical fitness. After viewing this paper and reviewing these credible sources the reader will have a better understanding as to why individuals become obese. All sources in this paper have been written‚ reviewed‚ and critiqued by credible individuals

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    Rome wasn’t built in a day but over many; in time its historical roots have come to symbolize Western civilization’s most admirable human traits and values of the democratic ethos: hard work‚ sacrifice for the greater good and cooperation. Today‚ Rome’s neighboring country Greece is called to mind as the democratic ideal’s counterweight: the modern state of Greece has come to symbolize Western culture’s most human failings by way of its financial collapse. Modern-day Greece’s default must be recognized

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    Modern day three teenagers Once upon a time there were three teenagers. Their 18th birthday was coming up and that meant they had to move out of the house. Their mom warned them about a man that has been breaking into houses lately. The first kid‚ Antonio‚ bought a new house with a whole bunch of windows. The second one‚ Johnny‚ who had an old house with some windows. Finally the third one Justin‚ lived in a brick house with no windows. One day a random person came to Antonio’s

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    basic rights. Human trafficking is modern-day slavery‚ and many organizations are trying to stop human trafficking because human trafficking devalues human life‚ and permanently damages victims. The dictionary definition of human trafficking is‚ “the illegal practice of procuring or trading in human beings for the purpose of prostitution‚ forced labor‚ or other forms of exploitation”(dictionary.com 1). The simplified version of that is human trafficking is modern day slavery. Human trafficking happens

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    Taylor Anderson 03-29-17 Larry Mohler Modern Day Common Sense The declaration of Independence was written in order that the colonists would have freedom from King George III. The colonists failed to like the concept of being taken advantage of with the strict laws and insane taxes. The document was written by Thomas Jefferson and was approved on July 4th‚ 1776. It first begins with an introduction of why the statement became written. Then the second one states how the King has violated their

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    Modern Day Dehumanization Corruption in the government has always been apparent in societies of the past. Though our modern day government has gotten more effective at hiding it’s obvious corruption‚ it does not justify them from their actions. By critiquing totalitarianism‚ George Orwell in his novel 1984 provides a warning to people of all times and places to be wary of their governments. The many examples of government totalitarianism in 1984 can be seen through the eyes of the protagonist

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    world. In Frederick Douglass’s narrative‚ Douglass argues against slavery by telling his experience as a slave. Douglass’ claim that slavery is both cruel and immoral was acutely accurate in his time‚ and his views are still just as valid concerning modern day slavery. By killing Demby without hesitation‚ Mr. Gore became a prime manifestation of the savage immorality of slavery. Mr. Gore shot Demby in the head because “Demby had become unmanageable”‚ and had he not shown some”demonstration on is part”

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    Medical science in Frankenstein Vs Modern day science The science that pushed Mary Shelley to express "Frankenstein" is almost as interesting as the novel itself. Written in 1818‚ the book was impacted by a logical debate that introduced the principal battery and our cutting edge comprehension of power. The story starts in the mid-eighteenth century. Power had caught the creative abilities of a significant number of Europe’s best researchers‚ and around then almost no was comprehended about the

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