There are numerous charges against Socrates in the reading of The Apology. The basic charges against him include impiety‚ corrupting the youth‚ and theorizing about unknown topics. He does not believe in the gods that the state does‚ and therefore seeks for natural explanations to processes that occur in the world around him. He did not recognize the gods and introduced other new divinities. Socrates was charged with corrupting the youth. Due to the constant asking of questions and inquiry‚ it lead
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Marcus Murray 11-26-12 7th Two Minute Speech The cause of our war with Iraq all started with the collapse of the twin towers on September 11th in 2001. When the planes crashed into the World Trade Towers in New York‚ Americans were devastated and in disbelief of the act of terrorism. There was also a plane that crashed into a field and the last plane crashed into part of the Pentagon. All around the world people was mourning the loss of many innocent and
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The Apology is Plato’s recollection and interpretation of the Trial of Socrates (399 BC). In this dialogue Socrates explains who he is and what kind of life he led. The Greek word "apologia" means "explanation" -- it is not to be confused with "apologizing" or "being sorry" for one’s actions. The following is an outline of the ’argument’ or logos that Socrates used in his defense. A hypertext treatment of this dialogue is also available. I. Prologue (17a-19a) The first sentence sets the
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E.G Mr. Hocker U.S. History II 4A 8 September 2013 60 Minutes -Field of Robotics With the recession slowly becoming something of the past‚ getting employed is the only thing that has not gotten better. This could be blamed on technology. Robots have been a part of our world for many decades from numerous types of movies and shows. Now‚ instead of helping us they are taking jobs from thousands of people. For example‚ at grocery stores instead of going to a cashier at a register; anyone can
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September 4‚ 2012 3 Minute Essay: Students Being a student is a full time job. Students work five days a week‚ seven hours a day. There is a constant load of work that is given to us‚ and there is a strict set of rules. Being a student is similar to working at a full time job in many ways. Like working adults‚ students follow a grueling daily routine‚ which includes waking up early in the morning‚ focusing for long hours at a time‚ having to complete a strenuous work load‚ dealing with unfair teachers
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write meeting minutes What is the purpose of minutes? Minutes are written as an accurate record of a group’s meetings‚ and a record of decisions taken. They are useful because people can forget what was decided at a meeting if there is no written record of the proceedings. Minutes can also inform people who were not at the meeting about what took place. Who writes the minutes? It is normal practice for one person (minute taker) at each meeting to be given the task of writing the minutes. It may be the
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choose three stories or anecdotes to use as the body points. That will make audience sharing even easier. The goal is to make you feel like you’re telling a story to a friend. The only difference is that you’re telling the story to ten‚ twenty‚ fifty or one hundred friends! Finally‚ your conclusion must challenge‚ issue a call to action‚ or motivate your audience to do something positive with the information that you’ve just shared. The conclusion is the most frequently abused piece of a speech. The
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trunk to find my spare tire out of air. I had just got my car serviced and tires checked‚ so I was confounded. I was completely stranded until a motorcyclist pulls over and helps me get back on the road to my class; unfortunately‚ I was forty-five minutes late. At that very moment‚ I regretted every absent and tardy that lead me to get withdrawn from your class. The only thing I can do now is admit what I did was wrong and how remorseful I truly am. My reckless actions have taught me great values
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Minutes of Meeting of Events Organizer Team Date: 1 Nov 2012 Time: 12: 00 p.m. Venue: Bilik Kuliah 2‚ PBPI Present: 1. Phang Yuen Jun 2. Juani Eyat Juleng 3. Tiang Leh Mei 4. Tan Hooi Gia 5. Kanagah A/P Raman 6. Siti Fatimah Abduh Razak 7. Yap Paul Yin 8. Sam Chee Xin In attendance: Madam Nadiah bt Zainal Abidin 1.0 Objective Determination The team discussed about the objectives and event to be held. As a result‚ the team decided to organize a new year
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Pickett’s apology appeared to have the intended effect on Mirella‚ even through his concurrent attempt to turn her mind to the gruesome dangers that awaited the unfortunate or unwary. After he’d finished‚ he retained a relaxed demeanour‚ fingers lightly wrapped around the mug of spiced tea and eyes fixed on her. As naive and innocent as Vitrella had claimed her to niece to be‚ Jeremiah had begin to question that a little. Mirella appeared intelligent and unafraid to speak her mind. Troublesome qualities
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