Ancient Rome is closer to an ideal society than Panem is because Rome provided basic human needs‚ including happiness‚ free of charge‚ to its citizens even though they didn’t have to. Ancient Rome lasted for hundreds of years and spanned three continents. It had an organized social structure‚ in and outside the city of Rome. There were many eras of peace and prosperity and they had beautiful architecture and substantial engineering‚ as seen throughout Rome‚ Italy‚ and most of Europe. Emperors built
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Anzac Day is Not an Excuse to Party The Anzac Day is now become an excuse for the ‘yobbos’ to have party and get drunk. Last Tuesday night at two different hotels‚ Colonial Hotel on Lonsdale St and Royal Melbourne Hotel in Bourke St‚ many idiots were lured to attend ‘Plastic Anzac Day Eve!’ by a poster which bragging “Cheap as F*ck Drinks” and “Free Anzac Biscuits”. This kind of event should not take place at the same time with Anzac Day when people should be commemorating and not celebrating
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Island Crete Minoans: 3000 – (2000/1600-1000)BC • They built elaborate palaces on the Island • Centered around an open courtyard • Woman played a prominent role in the culture o As well as the Minoan religion - Fresco at Knossos: bull-jumping • Incredibly artistic - No defense walls on the Palace‚ idealism people‚ no fighting • Around the Mediterranean sea - Left behind a linear script • Cannot translate it to this day Arthur Evans: King Minos • Mythical king - Son of Zeus
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Unforgettable Day 16 years have passed since my mother‚ a 37 year old woman‚ left her five poor children behind. Death brutally took her away from our world in a motorcycle accident which happened in Vietnam. I‚ her second daughter‚ was the only person to witness her sudden fatality and was helpless to do anything to save her life on that stormy night. May 20‚ 1992‚ on which my mother breathed her last breath‚ is the most unforgettable day of my life. That day‚ same as every day‚ while my
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500 Days of Summer 500 Days of Summer shows the reality of modern day relationships; sometimes prince charming isn’t very charming at all. Barbie may not be looking for her Ken‚ and surely none of them have permanent smiles stamped on their faces. The main point of this movie is to analyze about love being a mind and will of its own and to captures an honest depiction of the rise and fall of what is seemingly a perfect relationship. It also emphasizes the importance of distinguishing the
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A SHADY PLOT Question 5-(a): What genre of stories does Jenkins want the narrator to write? Why? Answer 5-(a): Jenkins had always called upon Hallock whenever he wanted a ghost story to be published in his magazine. John’s ghosts were live propositions as Jenkins called them. This time again Jenkins wanted Hallock to come up with another supernatural thriller‚ which would give the readers horrors and that is what the public wanted too. Question 5-(b): Does the narrator like writing ghost stories
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would get on. I saw the First-Class Cabins‚ the Second-Class Cabins‚ the 1st Class Lounge‚ the 2nd Class Lounge‚ the dining rooms‚ the bridge‚ and the deck. I went down to my cabin to get a last minute nap in before I had to go to the dinner. The day is April 3rd‚ last night was amazing. Last night I met all the other workers that I know of and they seemed excited to be on the Titanic. We arrived in Southampton early this morning‚ the passengers wouldn’t be getting on until the 10th so we had time
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For some people‚ Australia Day can be a day of mourning or it can be a day of nationalism and some important events happen on this day. Australia Day can mean many things to different people. Australians celebrate the history of their nation by coming together to observe everything wonderful about Australia on January 26th. The history of this holiday has been a very long one from way back in the late 1700’s. “On the morning of 26 January 1788‚ Phillip‚ with a group of officers‚ marines and some
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Columbus Day just comes once a year and has a lot of advantages you can avail from it. It was the day when Christopher Columbus discovered America. A use that is commonly seen of sales on special events are specially found on Columbus Day as a block buster in making your wishes come true to buy items you will need. It is the time for electronic gadgets and Apple products to come in to use‚ buying is expectedly made with proper coupons and you can get IPhones you would want. You can get a deal that
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Did you know that Venus’ average surface temperature is 462 degrees celsius! This is one of the many reasons why I think that Ray Bradbury’s - “All Summer in a Day” setting isn’t possible. Venus is a different planet from earth. It has constant rain‚ and has wildly different surface temperatures. The mass of the planet is much greater than of Earth’s. These different circumstances on Venus‚ are very hard for humans to adapt to coming from Earth. Since the atmospheric pressure is 92 times greater
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