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    Athena was the goddess of wisdom and war. She invented math. Her responsibilities were giving wisdom‚ inspiring‚ inventions‚ and protecting Athens. She could change herself into other forms and shapes. Her weapons were a lance‚ shield‚ and a fringed cloak. Athena lived on Mount Olympus. Her parents were Zeus and Metis. Metis was a Titaness. Her birth was more than unusual. Metis was to bring forth the new goddess‚ Athena. Zeus decided to put her into his own belly‚ as Gaia and Uranus had

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    Wisdom Athena: goddess of Wisdom‚ and Battle Strategy. Athena is famous for her piercing‚ stormy grey eyes. Athena was a part of the Great gods of Mount. Olympus. She had her own throne along eleven different other gods. Out of all all Zeus’s Sons and Daughters‚ Athena is favored the most. “she was Zeus’ favorite child and was allowed to use his weapons including his thunderbolt” (Athena). Athena‚ although not one of the original Olympians‚ had a major role in Greek mythology and was highly respected

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    lose all that they have worked for. While people that do not seem to care with what happens‚ get what they do not deserve. “Who knows why heaven dislikes what is dislikes? Even the sage considers it a difficult question.” Lau-Tzu (Archetypes of Wisdom‚ p. 45). As Lau-Tzu clearly states not even the high sage knows why heaven dislikes what it dislikes. This is a question that no one can answer‚ except for God. We have thought that if we do good it will please Him

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    Human’s wisdom from environment The relationship between the Bangal tiger Richard parker and Pi Patel is the main focus in the novel ‘Life of Pi’.Their relationship are continually changing and it is the struggle for survival makes them need to change.A long time ago‚human are weaker than animal as they don’t have strong body as animal .They do not have the sharp claws as Richard Parker does to protect themselves.However‚as time going on ‚human starts to dominate the

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    In "The Naked Crowd‚" Jeffery Rosen describes how the 1000 plus people depicted in profiles published in the New York Times’ Portraits of Greif‚ were viewed by many as failed attempts at capturing the personalities of these people. At around 200 words‚ each these profiles were filled with a couple hobbies or quirks in an effort to sum up each person’s life into memorable snippets of information‚ but at the same time removed any complexity of personality from that individual. Rosen then goes on to

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    but still he ended up using practical wisdom. No matter the area of life there is always an opportunity to do the right thing‚ in the right way‚ that is moral wisdom. The universe has demonstrated through the first created human beings Adam and Eve‚ that moral wisdom is one of the first key virtues in the very beginning. It was shown through them consequences of not using practical wisdom for right reason and in the right way. Through their lack of wisdom and not being virtuous‚ the whole human

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    replaced by permanent ones usually during the beginning of teenage years (“Tooth Anatomy”). A special kind of teeth‚ the wisdom teeth or the third molar appears on later ages. This will be the main topic of this mini-paper. We are going to look at the anthropological context and meaning of it. We are going to focus on the archaeological‚ cultural‚ and biological aspects of the wisdom teeth. We will also look at the cultural symbolisms and evolutionary aspects and explain them through anthropological

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    CROWD SOURCING: CREATING BUZZ IN THE SOCIAL MEDIA WORLD Social media has changed the way business engages with consumers. Today‚ fans and followers don’t want to be “told”‚ they want to “discover”. Therefore‚ big and small brands are using the technique of Crowd Sourcing through Social Media Marketing. It is defined as the act of outsourcing tasks traditionally performed by an employee to Public through an open call. Globally big companies like Pepsi‚ Heinz‚ Starbucks‚ General Motors and Harley

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    Gone With Common Wisdom‚ In With Inebriated Falsity In the Shakespearean tragedy Othello‚ the eventual downfall of the main protagonist is from his lack of wisdom and flawed knowledge. However‚ although being vitally important to the play‚ these two factors were not driving reason towards his eventual death; they were just catalysts to a separate set of components perpetuated by the antagonist. Through other characters who seem just as easily manipulated due to their ignorance (up until the very

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    CONTROL Crowd funding is a way to raise money for ventures by asking individuals(crowd) to contribute to one large online pool of capital(funding) Amanda palmer did this through kickstarter a crowd funding platform that had recently opened up doors for thousands of other creators to finance their work with direct backing of their supporters. Amanda’s kickstarter backers spent a collective of 1.2million dollars to pre order and pay for her album “Theatre is evil” making it the biggest music

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