THE CONCORD REVIEW 57 THE DEATH OF PHILIP OF MACEDON Amalia Skilton ho caused the assassination of Philip II‚ King of Macedon from c. 355 to 336 BC? Was it his wife Olympias‚ his son Alexander‚ or some other person or group? The answer is critical‚ for it shapes the modern world’s understanding of Alexander the Great more than does any other issue. Did Alexander exploit conflicts between Macedonians‚ arranging his father’s death in order to become King‚ or was he innocent of the crime‚ creating
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The purpose of me choosing this topic "Should people who download music or movies illegally be punished" is that nowadays many people rather search to find a pirated movies or music instead of just buying it. Many of them didn’t realize that this is also kind of infringement of copyright. I shouldn’t argue it too much since I also using mostly pirated stuff since it is convenient and it also decreases my financial burden. Of course‚ this is not correct doings but somehow if everything is bought in
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of new knowledge are taken for granted. A few decades ago people did not have the internet to find information on any topic. Instead one would have to use an encyclopedia and thus were limited to the information pertaining to things before the encyclopedia was collated. A few hundred years before that people did not have books or they were too expensive for most people to own. This was the time of the oral tradition during which people had to rely on the spoken word as means of learning new things
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Argumentative Essay Loosing a love one is the most painful thing anybody can go through. However‚ watching them suffer is the most painful. I have not yet experienced it; however‚ when the time comes I will have to be strong for my family. Everyday people die it’s a part of life whether it is more than one person it is still death. However‚ if I were given a choice to help a person to die or not I would have chosen to help them die. I might sound a bit harsh or cruel but I’m not saying that I am trying
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Nutrition & Diet: Issues for People who have Learning Disabilities The aim of this learning contract is to enhance my knowledge on the importance of a well balanced‚ varied and healthy diet among the people with whom I work. I will look at addressing what constitutes a good diet‚ which nutrients are important to us in terms of promoting health and wellbeing and specific issues‚ which may be associated with people who have learning disabilities. I will then hopefully come to some conclusions
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As a child I have always been clearly informed that I am Hispanic‚ my parents make sure that I’m not ashamed of my background and that I’m informed of where I came from. Because I was so young I didn’t know much about the subject‚ but I now clearly understand how lucky I am to be born in America and to be so lucky to live in the conditions I live in today. Now that I have gotten older and comprehend life easily I finally understand what it meant for my parents to be immigrants. One day I built enough
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Do you ever think about how people accept you everyday? At high school‚ numerous individuals from different backgrounds and beliefs are mingling with each other everyday‚ which shows that people accept you despite your beliefs. The theme for the poem “THE ARMBANDS” in October Mourning by Lesleá Newman and the theme for “When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine” is acceptance of people despite their beliefs‚ which is shown numerous times in these works. Many examples from the poem “THE ARMBANDS” show that the
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When the aliens came‚ everyone expected them to be aggressive and take over the planet‚ but they did not. These aliens are portrayed in Floyd Looney’s “When the Tardigrades Came…” These aliens instead of taking over the planet‚ did the opposite‚ they adopted the culture of humans. It took some time for both sides to get more used to each other‚ but not all the culture of the aliens was lost. This bit of culture not lost‚ was kept secret from the humans‚ and when the humans found out‚ there was an
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obese people pay higher health insurance premiums than people who are not obese? - Rishard Rheyas Obesity has become a serious problem with more than one third of adults being obese in the United States. Obesity is seen as a self-destructive behavior accompanied with smoking and use of other drugs thus‚ government officials and other business bureaucrats expressed the need to impose higher health insurance premiums on the obese. Obesity is not always due to the personal behavior of people and can
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there are millions of people die annually because of infecting with this disease. It is clear that AIDS is a disease which threat to the human.. However‚ many people do not realize serious of this disease‚ and therefore‚ the number of HIV cases is increasing every year. In order to solve this problem‚ governments and health organizations are finding suitable solutions to treat and prevent the spread of this disease. Beside this‚ it is necessary to have attitudes towards people who are suffering AIDS
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