QUESTIONS FOR HERODOTUS’ THE HISTORIES I. Who is Herodotus’s intended audience? Why was it written? A. His intended audience was the Greeks. B. It was written to tell the story of the Pelopensisan War C. Written to cover the conquests of Cyrus as he takes over much of the known world by ruling the Persian Empire. D. Herodotus was half Greek and half Persian E. He intended his work to undermine Hellenic ethnocentricity -- to open the Greek mind to to the rich diversity of the surrounding
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“Numerous correlation and experimental studies have linked exposure to the thin ideal in mass media to body dissection ‚internalization of the thin ideal ‚ and disordered eating among women ” (Proud to be me .org) As a child we are lead to believe that being thin is beautiful and perfect . That any form of otherness was no longer seen as attractive. In the media thin women are paraded in short clothing ‚ television reporters with shiny teeth model in tight dresses ‚ and mothers remind their
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at the materials at the bottom of the Gizmo™. Which ones do you think will stick to a bar magnet? Nickel‚ and Iron. 2. Ferromagnetic materials are strongly attracted to magnets. Drag a bar magnet and the piece of nickel onto the scribbled line. Press Play ([pic]). A. Is nickel ferromagnetic? Yes B. How do you know? The atoms in ferromagnetic materials like to align their magnetic dipoles with the external field. 3. Test copper‚ wood‚ glass‚ and iron. Which ones are
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BADM 615 Assembly Line Design Problems (Solutions) Assembly Line Design Problems (Solutions) The following tables give the tasks‚ task times‚ and predecessors that are to be performed on an assembly line. Consider the scenarios and answer the corresponding questions for each. 1. Scenario One: Task A B C D E F G H Seconds 20 7 20 22 15 10 16 8 Preceding Tasks — A B B C D E‚ F G The workday is seven hours long; and the demand for completed products is 750 per
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worker to use a variety of skills and talent. In the case of assembly line workers the organisation might compile and offer Training and Development for assembly line workers which may grow them both personally and professionally and also improve and broaden their skills. This acquired skills may be used in variety of tasks on the assembly line. b) Job Identity: allowing the worker to see the job as a whole and recognise. Assembly line are normally based job specialisation which may prohibit a worker
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The International Date Line (IDL) is an imaginary line on the surface of the Earth‚ that runs from the north to the south pole and demarcates one calendar day from the next. It passes through the middle of the Pacific Ocean‚ roughly following the 180° longitude but it deviates to pass around some territories and island groups. The International Date line is on the opposite side of the Earth to the Prime Meridian. The Prime Meridian helps to define Universal Time and is the meridian from which
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“Thin slicing” is being able to use small bits of information to formulate a larger opinion. In additional‚ the book mentions about Psychologist John Gottman. He is known for being able to predict the future outcomes for marriages. Most of this concepts
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the front-lines of America ’s military. Many of these articles favor the idea of women fighting in the military‚ favoring the idea of equality. Women fighting in wars is nothing new to the world as women have been playing mostly support roles for years. However‚ women have been restricted to pilot‚ engineering‚ and other non-combat based roles. Never seeing combat from armor such as tanks‚ or on foot shoulder to shoulder with their identically-trained male counterparts on the front-line. A significant
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LADY SINGS THE BLUES What is a song but a poem set to music? Take away the music from a good song and the rhythm of the words will create its own musical sound. "Songs For a Colored Singer"‚ a poem written by Elizabeth Bishop‚ is a song without the music. Bishop’s use of repetitive rhymes creates the lyrical‚ song like‚ structure to her poem. The voice of the song belongs to a black woman who encounters adversity throughout the poem. The sum of the elements‚ a black woman singing about hard times
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Security Market Line In Markowitz Portfolio Theory‚ a line on a chart representing the capital asset pricing model. The security market line plots risk versus expected return of the market. The security market line is a useful tool in determining whether a given security is undervalued and/or a market outperform. If a security plots the security market line‚ it indicates a higher expected return for a given level of risk than the market as a whole. security market line A line used to illustrate
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