The author attempts to prove that the pre-Romanesque relief on the facade of the parish church of St George in Keutschach (Hodiše) in Austrian Carinthia is a depiction of the Orion constellation. He justifies his theory with historical and art-historical facts. The main emphasis is laid on the fact that traces of late Classical astral mythologisation and deification are also recognisable in the Slovenian folk tradition. The relief‚ which is carved into a damaged plate of white limestone of irregular
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According to graph 1‚ the mode of gender was 1. In that case the number one represented the female participants. Clearly there were many more female respondents than male. 72.5% of respondents were female while 15.5% were males. 12.1% did not report their gender. Both graph #2 and table #1 illustrate the dependent variable of using alcohol as a coping strategy. The median of using alcohol as a coping mechanism for stress was 1. In this case‚ 1 reflects to category of “none”. This means that the median
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Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) Dr. H. Johnson ANOVA • Analysis of variance (ANOVA) is a powerful hypothesis testing procedure that extends the capability of t-tests beyond just two samples. • Many types of ANOVAs‚ today we will learn about a oneway independent-measures ANOVA • Later we’ll learn one-way repeated-measures ANOVA . • We’ll also learn two-factor ANOVA after that. • These ANOVAs are by no means all of them! There are a LOT more types! One-Way ANOVA • The independent measures
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inspired a fascination in humans. Even though the sun and moon appear to play similar roles‚ they are entirely different. The sun is actually a star‚ whereas the moon is a celestial body. At 92‚960‚000 miles from Earth‚ the sun is the nearest star and the brightest object in our sky. Similarly‚ the moon is the closest celestial body to Earth‚ but is much closer at a distance of only 225‚745 miles. Although the sun is much larger than the moon‚ the distance causes them to appear comparable in size
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dark abyss beneath the earth where they would languish in condemnation for all of eternity. All the Titan warriors were exiled to Tartarus‚ all but Atlas. Zeus had masterminded a special punishment for Atlas: Atlas would carry the burden of the celestial sky on his back for all of eternity. Atlas was taken to the farthest part of the Earth
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While pure arrogance was a factor in determining China’s rejection of the British‚ traditional Chinese beliefs and policies were also influential in determining that response. China’s Confucian values‚ economic achievements‚ and ultimately their celestial kingdom mindset were all very influential in shaping China’s relations with Britain. The Chinese viewed themselves as superior‚ due to their belief in Confucianism‚ which was
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Quincy Adams‚ endorsed the metric system in the early years of the United States‚ but despite their efforts‚ they never managed to convert the country (Chapman). Later‚ in the 20th century‚ movements such as the Metric Conversion Act of 1975 and the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 were passed with the intention of enforcing the metric system. Today‚ the metric system has still not been established in America‚ despite multiple attempts to do so. The fight for the metric system has been
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Back pain‚ the pain that made three years of my life miserable‚ the same pain that caused me to become an outcast. Four years ago I made an appointment with my physician for some back pain I was having‚ the pain was not excruciating at the time‚ but it was still pretty agonizing‚ much like the burdens Christian was carrying. My doctor could only notice that my hips were unaligned‚ so he sent me in for several X-rays‚ my doctor was kind of like Evangelist. He pointed me in the right direction. He
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fix as it ultimately further dived the United States on the issue of slavery. Each bill played a different part in contributing to the whole effect the compromise had on the country. Before being divided into five separate bills they were one‚ the Omnibus Bill. As a single bill‚ there was enough opposition to keep it from passing‚ but after being separated‚ each of the five parts were passed. The least controversial bills were the admittance of New Mexico and Utah as territories‚ with their fates
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The Harrods motto is Omnia Omnibus Ubique—All Things for All People‚ Everywhere. Several of its departments‚ including the seasonal Christmas department and the Food Hall‚ are world famous. With 330 departments‚ it’s easy for everyone to find something they love. Clothing‚ electronics
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