ISIS By: Eriq DiBenedetto ISIS is a terrorist group that uses brutal techniques as a form of intimidation; such as beheadings‚ terrorist attacks‚ and suicide bombings . They are located in Iraq‚ Syria and Northern Africa . They want to control the Middle East to make money from oil and want to have their own government . They also steal money to fund their organization . They have allies such as Boko Haram‚ Al Qaeda‚ and the Taliban (other terrorist organizations) to increase land gained in
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Kevin Asubonteng 04/15/2014 Short Objective Response Paper The marble statue of Aphrodite‚ which is also known as Venus Genetrix‚ is located in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. It is a Roman copy‚ which was created in the Imperial period‚ approximately between the first and the second century A.D. The original sculpture was Greek‚ made of bronze and is dated to the late fifth century B.C.E.‚ which is the Late Classical period. The museum approximates that its creator is Kallimachos
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The marble statue of Diadoumenos is a copy of the original bronze statue displaying a young man tying a fillet around his head. The original was created in c.a. 430 B.C. by a man called Polykleitos of Argos. Polykleitos was a Greek sculptor who worked during the mid-fifth century B.C. . he was one of the most famous artists of the ancient world. Polykleitos’ figures are carefully designed with special attention to bodily proportions and stance. The statue of Diadoumenos has its thorax and pelvis
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Image Ten [Opportunity Statue] In chapter ten of Habitudes‚ Dr. Tim Elmore talks about how we have to manage our time and manage the opportunities that come our way. We only have “86‚400 seconds each day to use or abuse.” Elmore talked about the statue called Opportunity. He has hair on the front of his face‚ but he is bald in the back. This illustrates how we have to grab the opportunities when they are coming at us because once they pass there is nothing left to grab on to. Elmore mentioned
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All the terror attacks that the news broadcasters speak about have gone unpunished because nothing much has been done to fight ISIS. ISIS has many names like ISIL and Daesh. ISIS was a sub unit in Al Qaeda who broke off to pursue their own goals. ISIS’s goal for the past few years have been to create a Caliphate or Islamic state where they enforce Shariah law meaning they use the Qu’ran to make their laws and to decide what to do in times of trouble. ISIS’s members have shown their brutality towards
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businesses which have high purchasing power such as hotel chains‚ successful businessman‚ interiors and real estate businesspeople. 4. Competitive Environment -This kind of business has high level of competition because the companies in the statue or sculpture business have their own manufactures. An another factor is the customers have entered to many shops to compare their prices then make the decision. The example of The Bronzesmith Co’s competitor is Asian enterpriseCo. which locates very
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group known as ISIS‚ or the Islamic state of Iraq and Syria‚ has become the new face of evil in this war. They are on a mission to exterminate anyone from any other religion or anyone who has different beliefs and to uphold the Sharia law‚ know as the Islamic law. The birth of ISIS came from the chaos of the civil war in Syria‚ which began in 2011 when an uprising began against the Syrian President Assad (CNN). ISIS was sent to Syria for recruiting purposes to network and expand. Since ISIS was backed
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With terrorist attacks happening all over the world today with many of them being credited to ISIS‚ it brings us to the discussion of whether or not America should engage in a war with ISIS or not.Going to war will cost a lot of money and cause a lot of innocent deaths for both sides of the war.If we take war into their homelands‚ they will in turn bring war into our homelands. Some people think that if we do go to war it would be best because they say that it would help to end all terrorist attacks
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The government needs to do more to protect the United States from terrorist groups such as ISIS. Our government does not realize how bad this world can come to‚ if we do not start fighting back. ISIS has killed innocent people‚ destroyed our buildings‚ and they use our tools and weapons against us. Special agencies need to keep more of their plans secretive‚ by not leaking any information that should be kept private. Being the next president‚ I hope that you can try to resolve these problems‚ make
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Today‚ torture is banned internationally. However‚ there are still countries and armed groups that defy the prohibition from the United Nations and practice this form of degrading treatment. One current example of this situation is the terrorist group ISIS‚ which tries to impose Sharia Law and radical Islam through the use of torture. The picture above serves to exemplify one of ISIS’s preferred methods of torture. The young man in the picture was crucified
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