were enslaved Greeks‚ captured by the Spartans‚ who performed many important duties in Sparta‚ including working the land to produce food. According to the sources‚ the Helots were incredibly important in the social structure of Sparta. Although they were useful and important‚ they were the lowest class in the Spartan society and were kept under constant surveillance to prevent any uprising. Plutarch tells us that the helots “worked the land for them (the Spartans).” This shows that they were an incredibly
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Police officers who participated in using excessive force‚ many times did not face any consequences‚ and when they did‚ their charges were very minimal. In his article titled‚ “Must We Live With Police Brutality‚” David Jones uses insight from the Chairman of the Public Safety Committee‚ Sheldon Leffler. Leffler states‚ that “’the department has perpetuated a police culture in which officers may be emboldened to conduct themselves
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The Treaty of Versailles which was implemented by the allies had a great effect on Germany. The European Allied Powers implemented this treaty which forced Germany to concede territories to Belgium‚ Czechoslovakia‚ and Poland. It also took away all overseas colonies and gave them to the League of Nations‚ demanded they remove military personnel from the Rhineland‚ and the most humiliating of all was Article 231. In Article 231 also known as the “War Guilt Clause”‚ it forced Germany to take full responsibility
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STUDENT MUST NOT TAKE PART IN POLITICS Albert Einstein observed: "It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacity to give validity to his conviction in political affairs." I’m sure‚ this pretty much sums up why we’re debating on this topic today‚ since we students are considered to have become “politically aware” by the age of 18. So‚ what exactly do we understand by the word “politics”. Politics is the art or science of influencing people on a civic‚ or individual level‚ says
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"If We Must Die"‚ he was a Jamaican-American author who advocated black self-determination and believed that African-Americans should rely on themselves to become independent and free. He was born on September 15‚ 1889‚ and died on May 22‚ 1948. McKay’s poem presents a significant material in comparing and contrast a good impression of his belief. And also my point of view and my personal experiences on his poem’s "If We Must Die". Throughout the poem‚ he states frequently that blacks must willing
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Why Organizations Should Implement Flexible Work Hours. In today’s fast-paced competitive world‚ flexible work arrangements are a key component to ensure employee commitment. Flexible work arrangements ensure that employers have a flexible work force i.e. there is availability of sufficient labor to meet the workload at all times. Transforming practices in the work place so that it suits employee needs better‚ is extremely crucial in ensuring employee satisfaction and commitment. Flexible work hours
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These two quotes serve to argue that one should marry for happiness and to remember that love must not be forgotten. Zhang makes Shanshan a character who can live life fully without marriage‚ also a role model who shows that it is better to marry for love than to let a loveless marriage tie a person down‚ which could lead to a miserable life. In this story‚ Zhang reiterates that love must not be forgotten‚ that without it‚ a marriage would be mutually unfulfilling and unhappy. Because reciprocated
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eventually lead his characters into appalling situations‚ ultimately serves as an example of some sort of revelation or epiphany to the character. One example of O’Conner’s writing that depicts such theme is the short story‚ “Everything That Rises Must Converge‚” which tells of the story of a recent college student‚ Julian escorting his mother to a weight-loss class. The two characters reveal contrasting and distinct viewpoints towards racial discrimination. In their encounter with a black mother
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HLTEN515B implement and monitor care for older clients Written assignment 1 There are many different forms of dementia and each has its own cause. Some of the main type of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease‚ which is the most common form of dementia affecting 50%-70% of dementia patients (Alzheimer’s australia‚ 2005). This is a degenerative illness which attacks the brain‚ this is achieved buy tangles which are in the middle of shrunken brain cells and plaques which eventually cause the brain cells
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Implement person centred approaches in health and social care (HSC26) Outcome 1.1 Define person centred values Person centred care respects the values and uniqueness of individuals‚ helping them to get their independence back. And can be designed to enable individuals to direct their own care in ways suited to them‚ working with various healthcare professionals to reach set goals. Outcome 1.2 Explain why it is important to work in a way that embeds person centred values It is important as the person
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