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    Athena: A Positive Role Model for Women Today As a man‚ it is nearly impossible for me to truly know what a woman would desire in a positive role model. Being a man in a "mans ’ world" I can only see and try to understand the struggles that many woman go through today. To me an ideal role model for modern women would be‚ someone who can overcome the obstacles of a patriarchal society while not compromising their personal ethics and morals. Role models need to have both strength and sensitivity

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    I visit The Bhartiya Temple on almost every festival. It is located in Troy‚ MI. For this assignment I decided to go on a normal day instead of Festival. Since I went on a normal day‚ there weren’t many people and the place looked more clean and more nice and open. As a Hindu‚ I know dressed appropriately so that I can comfortably and with decency sit on the carped floor. I made sure to wear loose fitting clothing which covers most of your legs. Once I entered the building I was told to remove my

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    that wall painting can undergo in the Komir temple. All building and decoration materials of Komir temple have been investigated concerning the contamination with soluble salts. Soluble salts represent one of the most important causes of stone decay that may precipitate on the external surface (“efflorescence’s”) or in proximity of the surface (“subefflorescence’s”) [Brai et al 2010]. The degradation induced by soluble salts on wall painting in Komir temple was studied by sampling efflorescence’s from

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    The Classical Greek relief‚ Nike Adjusting Her Sandal resides in the British Museum. It was taken‚ along with other iconic marbles‚ from the Acropolis by Lord Elgin between 1801 - 1805 in an effort to preserve them. 1 This collection of Elgin marbles at the British Museum recently has become controversial‚ as Greeks want a key part of history back.  The United Nations (UN) has worked tirelessly to find a solution‚ however neither Greece nor the United Kingdom (UK) is ready to settle. Greek curators

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    Predetermined Justice Witchcraft in early modern Europe was understood to be the combination of maleficium and diabolism. The term maleficium refers to the actual act of witchcraft‚ which was believed to be harmful magic or sorcery. Allegations of maleficium were simply the foundation for the crime of witchcraft. Diabolism is what made witchcraft a crime because it involved trading oneself for magical abilities from the Devil (xxv). With regard to religion during early modern Europe‚ it

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    I recently went to an interfaith convention and met many people from many religions. Among them were Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ Daoism‚ Judaism‚ Christianity‚ Islam‚ and Sikhism. I got to learn a little about every religion‚ and I thought you might be interested since you are going to be a religion major. All these religions vary because not all of them have one God. There are some with many gods‚ just like there are some religions that do not have a God. The religion I want to talk about is one that

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    Athena would make a good soldier because she is strong‚ brave and intelligent. One important reason that Athena would make a good soldier is that she is full of energy. “She helped Perseus defeat Medusa by giving him a shield to see the reflection of Medusa.”(bullet 18‚ greek gods and goddess) The thing about Athena is that she is‚ she never gives up on herself or others. Athena is strong and stands up for others. Athena would make a good soldier because she is strong‚ brave‚ and intelligent

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    The Temple and Synagogues in Jesus’ Day Joseph R. Shell Averett University 0720; REL 102 Mark Nickens‚ Ph.D. April 13‚ 2013 The Temple and Synagogues in Jesus’ Day Introduction The scriptures show that Jesus visited both the Temple and Synagogues of his day (Nickens‚ 2011). The purpose of this paper is to provide background and explain the purpose of the Temple and Synagogues that existed in Jesus’ day. A layout of the Temple and a description of its different areas

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    Case Study on Temple Grandin The movie Temple Grandin is a story of a woman different then most others. She sees the world in away most people cannot and do not understand. The movie shows her struggles and triumphs in childhood‚ her teenage years‚ and adult hood. I chose this movie for a couple of reasons first being that I understood this movie is to be about a real persona not just a charter. Second when watching the previews of the movies on the list this one struck a chord with my heart her

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    White Temple‚ Uruk (Iraq) – C.3200 BCE‚ was one of the most important places in Southern Mesopotamia. The arrangement of the Sumerian cities echoed the dominant role of the gods in daily life. According to (Kleiner)‚ the White Temple was built more than five years ago and its city had a population of more than 40‚000 people. Moreover‚ the city was formed with the foremost temples to each kingdom’s leading god. The builders of the White Temple did not have the access to the stones therefore‚ they

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