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    1.Arthur Andersen contributed to the Enron disaster by shredding documents‚ which was obstruction of justice‚ by allowing the person in charge of the Enron account to overrule the quality control partner‚ by being revenue focused and by not standing up to its clients‚ and by not changing their internal control policies. 3. The prime motivation behind the decisions of Arthur Andersen’s audit partners on the Enron audits was not for the public interest but for profit and fear of losing clients.

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    Marshall Ms. Main B2 Mythology King Arthur King Arthur‚ a well-known figure of British history‚ fought his way through multiple men to win the freedom for his men. King Arthur in the book and in the movie has similar and different traits. Events in the book and the movie are very different from each other‚ but Arthur has some similar traits. In the mythKing Arthur shows that he is humble‚ even towards his enemies. At the beginning of the myth Arthur need a sword to give to Sir Kay.

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    The main purpose of this chapter is to identify similarities between early developments in the history of Photography and later parallel developments in New Media art. There are certain distinctive features common to the development of Photography and New Media as art forms. Both media were initially enthusiastically embraced by the general population as a medium for popular use and enjoyment. But within the field of Fine Arts‚ Photography (and‚ more recently‚ of New Media) questions about authenticity

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    luxurious king‚ charging into battle‚ romantic connections between royalty and a common person‚ and new discoveries being found. As well as times characterized by feudal activity‚ along with the Catholic Church holding an influencing control of society‚ and placing heavily on the laws they laid. The Church ruled simultaneously with the government‚ controlling every aspect of the Medieval hierarchy. The Church affected rituals and moral principles of the people‚ as well as write their own stories to enlist

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    Since then many authors have written stories about the Grail and where it could be or is now. One such story is that the Templar knights took it from the Middle East during the crusades. And they have hidden it in “Oak Island‚ Nova Scotia’s “Money Pit‚” while local folklore in Accokeek‚

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    the characters rule in the story. In a sense an archetype can be considered the perfect image of something or what it is typically defined as. The tempress‚ the villain‚ and the hero are three character archetypes utilized throughout the tales of Arthur commonly found in literature. Guinevere‚ queen of Camelot and Arthur’s wife‚ is known for her beauty throughout the kingdom. “Truly

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    Out of all the stories I’ve read about heroes in this lesson‚ the only one I had ever heard of was King Arthur. I guess I had also heard of the name Beowulf‚ but only because there was a new movie coming out called that. I knew nothing about him though. But after reading the stories in this lesson‚ I became much more aware of both of these characters. As I was reading‚ I found out that Beowulf is an epic hero‚ and that King Arthur is a romantic hero. There are two other heroes that I read about

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    King Arthur Every culture has legends and heroes. In England‚ a well-known legend about king Arthur has been passed down through the generations. It is based upon an eighth century chief‚ named Arturius‚ who was well known for defeating the Saxons on the coast of Britain. The story of king Arthur first became an oral tradition and in the twelfth century Sir Thomas Mallory wrote it down. By this time the story was transformed into a legend in which Arthur was a king of England with a magical

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    The characters in “King Arthur: The Sword in the Stone‚” stood out. Many of the characters in the story behave quite surprisingly. The characters’ actions in the story is not really expected by the readers. This‚ therefore‚ makes the characters stand out. For example‚ in the beginning of the story‚ it was described that Merlin‚ an old sorcerer‚ took the first son of King Uther‚ because Merlin believed that his son’s future was endangered and threatened. King Uther was convinced by Merlin‚ and allowed

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    The film King Arthur tells the story of knights fighting in Briton in the Dark Ages. It began at the time when Arthur and his knights became free of their duties after fifteen years of battle. When they finally returned to their homes‚ they received a final duty from Bishop Germanus to go and rescue a Roman family from being attacked by the Saxons. Arthur rallies his knights on the journey to go and rescue the family to only find they have been holding pagans down in a secret tunnel. Arthur decides

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