Chapter 12 1. A) Justinian I was an emperor of the Byzantine Empire. He reformed the roman laws by rearranging them and putting them in order. The revised law code called Justinian’s Code. B) Theodora influenced the nika revolt because she stood strong and convinced her king to do the same. C) Justinian could have made his achievements by being more conscious of how much land his government could support when he was taking over the land to the west. 2. A) A mosaic is a piece of art comprised
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Introduction The purpose of this report is to define seven interpersonal skills that are useful in the business world‚ namely‚ listening‚ assertiveness‚ negotiation‚ feedback‚ persuasion‚ interviewing‚ and coaching. In addition to this‚ examples of situations where these skills can be put into practice will be provided along with a source of information that can be used to improve upon each of these essential interpersonal skills. Listening In Communication in Organization (n.d.)‚ active listening
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those men who look you over like beef at saleyard." p.23 "She was a decent girl.. but Puritan in her ways‚ thinking that laughter and fun are ungodly." p24. "looked to me for all his information of the tiny world for which he cared." p25 "when he entered our cottage‚ he brought the wide world with him." p26 "if you are drowning in a sewer‚ your first concern might be that you are drowning‚ not how vile you smell." p28 "the fragile beauty of a child.... all pale and pearly." p35 "sinewy mind‚ capable
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Mompellion as a complicated and imperfect man who unfavorably leads Eyam through his concept of God’s ways. The “casket of gold” which God had sent to Eyam was used to “refine” the population was Mompellion’s view of the plague as shown in ‘Year Of Wonders’. Mompellion’s deep and complex nature shown towards women‚ and also the incompetency of the citizens in Eyam is reflected in his actions through the year of 1666. Brooks shows Mompellion’s nature to be both courageous but also flawed. Mompellion’s
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The Seven Years War: The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries saw a bunch of top-notch wars‚ but the Seven Years War‚ also called the French and Indian War‚ because it was the first truly global war. This significant war was subsequently the leading factor to lead into the American Revolution. The American’s referred to it as The French and Indian War. The Prussians called it The Silesian War and the Swede’s called it the Pomeranian war. In fact a historian named Winston Churchill called it “the
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ENGLISH: TEXT RESPONSE “The characters in ‘Year of Wonders’ lose faith in humanity rather than in God.” To what extent do you agree? Geraldine Brooks’ novel “Year of Wonders” explores how grief and difficulty can cause peoples’ faith to undergo change. Brooks focuses on the various ways in which characters struggle to maintain faith in humanity and God and‚ often‚ turn to alternative sources of relief. Many attempt to maintain their faith in humanity‚ as is exemplified by the Mompellions‚ who
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The Wonder Drug “One in eight persons needs treatment for depression during his or her lifetime” (Prozac.com). Prozac is claimed as the wonder drug cure for obsessive compulsive disorder‚ depression‚ bulimia‚ and panic disorder by fixing the imbalance of chemicals in the brain. Many documented cases have been made about side effects of Prozac and how it has negatively affected many of its users. Doctors need to have more responsibility and stricter guidelines for diagnosis of adolescent
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Jessica Sturla 11/10/2014 The Wonder Hormone San-Medica International is successful in creating an advertisement that grabs the reader’s attention and markets their “infamous” SeraVital‚ unfortunately for the consumer‚ the advertisement is full of nothing but fabrication‚ gimmicks‚ and lies. The intended consumer appears to be women (25 years or older) who are worried about aging‚ gaining weight‚ lacking energy‚ and simply not being “sexy enough”. For example‚ the advertisement immediately grabs
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The House of the Seven Gables By Nathaniel Hawthorne Book Summary The House of the Seven Gables once a "show place" in a small New England town‚ now presents little evidence of its former grandeur. Wind‚ sun‚ storm‚ and neglect left its sides‚ shingles‚ and chimney crumbling. Its gray look is mottled here and there with moss. The lattice fence surrounding it is in ruin. The lawn in front‚ and what must have been a spacious garden at the rear‚ long since have missed the care of the cultivator’s
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ya Year of Wonders—Quotes ‘There were many people here with needs this past year‚ needs that you and your family were in a position to have satisfied‚’ p. 16. ‘Unlike most ladies‚ Mrs Mompellion did not scruple to toil with her hands‚’ p. 34-35. ‘Death is always hard‚ wheresoever it finds a man. And untimely death harder than most‚’ p. 45. ‘There was no doubt that she did good... yet her fornication and blasphemy branded her a sinner in the reckoning of our religion‚’ p. 55. ‘If all
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