"Archaeology has proved the historicity of the Trojan War." Discuss " he [Heinrich Schliemann] found layers of ruins and two bore unmistakable signs of violent destruction. One of these layers‚ the seventh according to more recent excavators‚ was no doubt the city of Priam and Hector. The historicity of the Homeric tale had been demonstrated archaeologically." - M.I. Finley‚ the World of Odysseus Introduction The Trojan War and its characters are detailed in the writings of Homer‚ Vergil
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programs. Also‚ with the discovery of radio waves‚ it allowed to transmit information over long distances without use of wires. Another was the telephone‚ the telephone made it easier to call someone and talk to them instead of having to wait on telegrams. This later led to the making of cell phones‚ smart phones‚ and PDA’s. The newspapers had been around for a long time‚ and they were the only way for people to communicate publicly as a whole community. Television is what had changed things‚ the
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Dot Jot notes The use of historical facts like the invention of the gunpowder‚ the reference to the “Phoenicians”‚ “the idea of 0” and other such facts play an essential role as these facts make the essay more attention-grabbing. Readers may feel interested in the essay because of the fascinating facts presented by the author. Moreover‚ using facts in the essay gives the reader the idea that the author is well aware of the topic and has credible and trustable information to offer. Using generalisation
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practiced containment. The U.S. created the Truman Doctrine which helped struggling countries‚ Marshall Plan‚ Berlin Airlift‚ Korean War‚ and Cuban Missile crisis. The first policy of containment was because of American spy George Kennan and his Long Telegram to the U.S. on February 22th‚ 1946 “The U.S. should be patient and vigilant in practicing containment against the U.S.S.R.”(Kennan). This meant that the U.S. shouldn’t attack the USSR and should focus on other ways to stop the spread of communism
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of Nassau County in New York protest in a telegram to the governor of New York on the behalf of their own rights as parents to manage their child’s labor‚ “...we aim to protect our rights as mothers and exaggerated reports of exploitations of child labor is not enough reason to forfeit our [birthrights]
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difficulties he overcame before taking over as president of Venezuela. The book does not have a central argument‚ rather it compiles an array of telegrams‚ thoughts‚ decrees‚ and letters to build a biography of Gomez. Tello described the General as an assertive man with strong character‚ and also highlighted his integrity and patriotic spirit. According to the telegrams described in the book‚ the author indirectly implies that the General used hostility against civilians during his conquering
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Gujarat National Law University Research Paper-Introduction to Indian History Topic-Amalgamation of Princely States in India Amalgamation of the Princely States in India By: Devanshi Sharma First Semester Table of Contents 1. Introduction..............................................................................................................4 2. Chamber of Princes and its importance...................................................................7 3. Lapse of Paramountcy
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I) INTRODUCTION In accordance to Section 2 of the SGA 1957‚ the definition of goods is “every kind of movable property other than actionable claims and money and include stock and shares‚ growing crops‚ grass and things attached to or forming part of the land which are agreed to be severed before sale or under the contract of sale”. As such‚ goods are generically used to refer to commodities or items of all types‚ excepting services‚ said items usually being involved in trade or commerce. SGA
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descriptions‚ employee manuals‚ and electronic mail. Examples of written communication avenues typically pursued with clients‚ vendors‚ and other members of the business community‚ meanwhile‚ include electronic mail‚ Internet Web sites‚ letters‚ proposals‚ telegrams‚ faxes‚ postcards‚ contracts‚ advertisements‚ brochures‚ and news releases. The importance of good writing skills in the business world has become more evident even as companies rely increasingly on computers and other new technologies to meet their
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World War I commonly known during the time it started (Jul 28‚ 1914 – Nov 11‚ 1918) was a war in Europe known as “The Great War”. It was called the Great War because it was greater than any war that had happened before. Approximately over 8 million died‚ over 59 million troops mobilised‚ and over 29 million were injured. They also called it the “War To End All Wars.” Obviously this wasn’t correct since a certain person with a weird looking mustache who was also in this war resulted the Second World
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