Hades: Better than you think Most of the time‚ when prompted to think about Hades‚ you’d think of a god that’s so related to the dead that he’d be evil to every extreme. Death‚ destruction‚ malevolence‚ and suffering right? All sorts of evil for the god of the dead and ruler of the underworld. However‚ what if I told you that Hades wasn’t evil‚ he was actually better than he’s made out to be? Hades is actually not as bad as he’s thought to be because of his role‚ his personality‚ and his location
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circus sideshow is just one click of your remote control away. What’s even more concerning is that our children can work the remote better than we can. Former President George Bush Jr. once said‚ “We cannot blame the schools alone for the dismal decline in SAT verbal scores. When our kids come home from school do they pick up a book or do they sit glued to the tube‚ watching music videos? Parents‚ don ’t make the mistake of thinking your kid only learns between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.”(qtd. in Alexis
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both popular forms of mass transit‚ and methods of getting several people from place to place quickly. Some people prefer trains over buses and vice versa. Which one you choose will depend on a number of factors. Firstly‚ most people choose buses more than trains‚ because their tickets are generally less expensive. They also have more stops and can reach more destinations that their rail-riding rivals. In contrast‚ train tickets are more expensive‚ because trains are longer and therefore require more
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Slide 1: Museum Project Information Slide 2: Peloponnesian War was from 431 BC to 404 BC (27 years) and it was Sparta (Peloponnesian Leagues) vs. Athens. Spartans’ leader was Brasidas. Athens was lucky and got Pericles as a political leader as well as a military leader up until he died in 429 BC. Anyway‚ Athens was very good with the sea and ships and attacking that way. While on the other hand‚ the Spartans mainly covered the land. Slide 3: After the Persian War‚ because everything was destroyed
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A number of people assert that some cultures are not more efficient than others because East Asia’s inability to dominate the world was because of their geographical location in the world and their surroundings but I think that some cultures are better than others because East Asian countries continue to grow from the adoption of Western cultures. They would explain that East Asian countries did not have the ability to conquer the world do to the formation of the their land. The coastline of China
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English 002 04/29/2012 Driving is better than Flying A lot of people would rather travel by airplane. However‚ I prefer to travel by my car because I can save money‚ experience the different surroundings‚ and am in control of my environment. First‚ I can be in control of my environment when I drive. I can make the temperature in the car as hot or as cold I like it. I can travel alone or with others‚ and play music or not depending on my mood. The second reason I prefer driving is because I
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pill and liquid form. Experts in nutrition consider liquid vitamins to be a remarkable breakthrough in the domain. This is one of the reasons which may explain the lately outburst of liquid supplement advertising. But what makes liquid vitamins better than their pill equivalents? First and foremost‚ it is a matter of absorption. The liquids are chewable tablets which are being absorbed quicker by the body. It is estimated that the absorption
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yourself deeper and deeper into a low-energy rut. Compelling research from Brigham and Women’s Hospital‚ Harvard Medical School‚ and other institutions finds that frequent low doses of caffeine — the amount in a quarter-cup of coffee — were more effective than a few larger doses of caffeine when it comes to keeping people alert. Try tea and see. If you need a caffeinated pick-me-up‚ choose tea over coffee. One study found that drinking tea all day improved alertness and performance just as well as
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It is better to live alone than in a parental home The meals are hot‚ the fridge is always full and the rent is free. So is it any surprise that more twenty- and thirtysomethings in Britain are living at home with their parents than at any time in the past 20 years? The Office for National Statistics says many young adults in their mid-20s and early 30s‚ and especially men‚ are increasingly postponing the transition to adulthood. One in three "adult-kids" who have not left the parental nest
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prove her point. This article shows how something as simple as TV can have both long and short term effects on children and their behaviors. The author is simply shedding light into the world on Americas #1 baby sitter‚ television. It is unbiased data and is based on well supported data. Her main object is to show the studies done on children who watch TV and its effects to warn parents‚ while stating some positive effects to show that TV isn’t entirely bad. This source could be used for writing
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