Both "The Persians" and "The Histories" contain information regarding the battle of Salamis. "The Persians" is set in the period between the battle of Salamis and the deciding battle of Platea‚ and although a work of fiction‚ it has many valuable and useful bits of information. Firstly‚ it was written earlier than The Histories‚ by someone who had been in the battle itself. Therefore‚ most of the information would be accurate to Aeschylus. However‚ when in the heat of battle‚ no-one knows exactly
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Judaism and Christianity are similar both historically and theologically. Since Judaism is considered the parent religion of Christianity‚ they share a Bible‚ religious practices‚ morals‚ holy sites‚ and religious practices. Christianity is founded in Judaism and these two religions share part of the same Bible‚ the Old Testament‚ and believe that Jerusalem is a holy city (van Voorst‚ 2013). This Bible states that God is the Creator of the universe and all things‚ and that God is omniscient. Within
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Antigone‚ by Sophocles and‚ Lysistrata by Aristophanes are both pieces of art studied and fascinated within the time frame they were made and still are to this day. The tragedy‚ Antigone‚ and the comedy‚ Lysistrata‚ both encompass women who go against their customs and laws; but what sets these two so widely apart‚ is the outcome in which each women face in result of their actions. Antigone is told and begins with the assumption that readers know the background and characters within it‚ this is
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France and England both began with a similar styles of government‚ but by the 17th century these two nations had very different styles of governing. France by the mid-17th century was an absolute government. This meant that the government of France was financially independent of the nobility‚ had developed its own national income‚ which allowed it to operate without the input of the citizens. It also meant that during a crisis it could effectively turn its back on large portions of people if need
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Maddie Goetz Orthotists and Prosthetists What Orthotists and Prosthetists Do Orthotists and prosthetists design‚ fabricate‚ and fit patients for medical supportive devices. Some of these devices include braces‚ artificial limbs (feet‚ legs‚ hands‚ and arms) and other various medical or surgical devices. The goal of making these devices is to allow patients to improve and regain mobility and functionality of the target area. Orthotists and prosthetists can work in both orthotics and prosthetics‚
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Japan 1. Executive Summary Since World War II‚ Japan started to focus on its economic growth and eventually became the second largest GDP in 1967. Japan is currently the world’s fourth largest exporter and sixth greatest importer in the processing industry and high-technology. As Japan’s position has grown‚ their political‚ economical power in the world has grown‚ too. However‚ as many Asian and Latin countries’ economical development efforts are growing rapidly‚ Japan’s former position is threatened
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Grace Bolewski 4-8-11 APUSH America and the Holocaust Period 11 In 1933‚ Adolph Hitler launched a program to ‘cleanse’ Germany of Jewish influence. 1936 this program was extended to countries occupied by Germany‚ and in January‚ years later‚ the “Final Solution” policy was adopted. The massive industrial annihilation of Jews in Concentration and extermination camps only reached the American public after the war ended. The Roosevelt’s failure to act‚ however‚ was not due to a
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defensible spaces create a disintegrated society causing a bigger gap between the rich and the poor. Dubai went beyond the “middle-class” era and is now moving up the ranks with its bountiful architecture‚ yet creating disintegration amongst the Dubai community. Over the past ten years‚ Dubai‚ UAE (United Arab Emirates) has expanded to a level many believed could never have become possible. The city is one of the seven emirate cities in UAE‚ and it is located along the southern coast of the Persian Gulf
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We are nearly at the end of the first Act‚ and at last our two heroes meet and immediately fall deeply in love with each other. The language used by Shakespeare here eloquently describes the deep passion that they feel for one another‚ and the audience are well rewarded for their patience in waiting for the two lovers to meet. Romeo is shown to be an ingenious lover‚ convincing Juliet to kiss him after only a few sentences. He uses religion in order to persuade Juliet to kiss him. He says
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The Holocaust was a terrible event that can often be compared to the horrific practice of slavery. Both events dealt with lowering human beings to a status of dehumanization. Slavery and the Holocaust created social and racial hierarchies that destroyed human rights and races as a whole. The Holocaust can be compared and contrasted to the events of slavery in the ways of power‚ death toll‚ and inhumane treatment of innocent people. The Holocaust was a state government and bureaucratic decision
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