have been eaten by beasts. Others may have gone off somewhere‚ and been afraid to show their faces. We do not know if any of them are true. We hope to find the rest soon. The Spartans may not have defeated‚ or stopped the Persians‚ but here’s what they DID do. They held out for three weeks against an army over 666 times the size of their own. They killed several of the Persian invaders. They killed beasts never known to them before. And they bought some time for our allies to
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When someone says they’re Jewish‚ that can mean a couple things. Either that is their religion‚ or their ethnicity‚ it could even be both. Judaism is the term of following the Jewish religion. Judaism isn’t a religion based off of one single founder or central leader‚ nor is it based off theological decisions made from a group. The Judaism religion is better described as an Israel way of life that’s based off of the Tanakh. The Tanakh is essentially a different version of the Christians “Old Testament
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How many of today’s students know how to read and write in cursive? Currently‚ many American public schools no longer require their students to learn how to write in cursive. The reason for this is because many administrators believe taking the time to teach cursive detracts from more important skills such as mathematics or reading comprehension. However‚ there are multiple reasons why this skill is still valuable for today’s students. For example‚ knowing cursive allows people to read historical
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A Bottle of Wine Too Much "In pace requiescat" meaning may he rest in peace‚ in Italian. Is the last words of Montresor‚ from "The cask of Amontillado‚" which symbolizes victory in a sad sense. In this story there are only a few objects that conflict with the characters. For example‚ Montresor has contextual and universal symbolism. But Fortunato has only one noticeable symbolism‚ which is cultural. Both Montresor and Fortunato have symbols in the story that can show relationships with each
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Patriotism‚ to me‚ simply means love for one’s country - a supportive‚ respectful love that is big enough‚ and secure enough‚ to also question‚ challenge‚ and face the shadows of the past or present‚ without fear of rupturing that deeper connection. If your love for country‚ like your love for a person‚ is based mostly on ideals and images‚ it is unstable and therefore needs to be rigidly defended. It may be loyal‚ but it isn’t wise. For me‚ healthy patriotism is somewhat like the healthy‚ intimate
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Great posts. You both make valid points on how best to make the ethical decisions for the hospital. As mentioned nonaleficence would be the ethic principal that should govern the decision process. Floating the nurse my not initially present as a valid option however looking at the situation from a financial aspect the hospital must consider how to best maintain and keep the patient safe with balancing how to continue to keep the hospital running. The hospital is in a financial crisis and is unable
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out to Schreiber to join her‚ she tossed a rock off the edge of the pit to test the pit’s depth. However‚ to her shock‚ she didn’t hear the familiar rock echo she was expecting. With Schreiber now at her side‚ she tossed a bigger rock. Waiting for what seemed like an eternity‚ they finally heard a deafening echo from below‚ a full 7 seconds after the rock was thrown. Doing quick calculations‚ the duo realized this meant that the pit they had just discovered over a mile into the cave was at least
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ANALYZE OF CRIMSON TIDE In this assignment I will analyze the “Crimson Tide” based on OB topics which are organization‚ skills‚ personality‚ perception‚ values‚ and attitudes. First of all I would like to say something briefly about the movie. On a US nuclear missile sub‚ a young first officer stages a mutiny to prevent his trigger happy captain from launching his missiles before confirming his orders to do so. An organization is basically consciously coordinated social unit. There
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her‚ she felt free to be herself and not hide inside of her gloves. In this short story‚ Elisa found her true freedom. She removed the gloves that were holding her back and jumped straight into the freedom that the chrysanthemums gave her. Not only did she realize the power that the chrysanthemums gave her‚ but she also realized the influence that they could have on other people. By the conclusion of the story‚ Elisa was solidly rooted in her
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1. Comparative Ambiguity * The first type of ambiguity is essentially that of a metaphor: when two people‚ objects or concepts are alike in some way‚ even though they may have different qualities otherwise. Comparison provides a given object with multiple meanings‚ allowing it to be interpreted in different ways even though it remains essentially unchanged. Resolution * The second type of ambiguity occurs when two or more different alternate meanings are used as one. That essentially
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