one another. In the following I will answer a few questions posed regarding Greece‚ Sparta and the various city-states. Athens Early on only men who owned land could hold public office. Later Solon changed the rules dividing the citizens into 4 groups. The two richest could hold office and all citizens sat on the assembly. The assembly elected the officials. Later Cleisthenes changed the rules again and divided Athens’ citizens into 10 tribes. Of these tribes 50 men were chosen to form a council
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and characters consulted the oracles to learn about the future. For example‚ Cato cited the Stoic principles when he refused to consult an oracle. When Pompey died‚ his death was described using Stoic’s theory that his spirit passed into a region between the atmosphere and heaven‚ waiting for the day of conflagration (Ridley). Caesar‚ on the other hand‚ believed that Fortune was on his side and thus he had an advantage over Pompey. In the first book‚ when Caesar was about to cross the Rubicon‚ he
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The poor Third Amendment. The other amendments of the United States Constitution’s Bill of Rights inspire public attention and volumes of legal research. Meanwhile‚ the Third Amendment suffers in comparative oblivion. The minor attention that it does receive usually fails to serve it well. Lawyers twist it to fit absurd claims‚ the popular press subjects it to ridicule‚ and academics limit it to footnotes. The reality is that the Third Amendment guarantees that the army cannot force homeowners to
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PRINCIPLES OF SAFEGUARDING AND PROTECTION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Within the care sector there are many individuals who rely and depend on the help and support of others such as nurses‚ social workers and support workers. When this level of trust and responsibility exists it is important that these individuals are able to feel safe and confident and not at risk to abuse. It is therefore our responsibility as carers to ensure there are safeguarding procedures in place to protect all individuals
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Outline the most serious threats posed to the physical environment and vulnerable populations by soil degradation Soil degradation is the decrease in the quality and quantity of soil caused by agriculture and industrial purposes. Types of soil degradation are water and wind erosion‚ physical degradation and chemical degradation. Some of these are human causes and some are physical causes. Overgrazing‚ deforestation‚ overpopulation‚ fertilizer and pesticide use and conflict are some examples of
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from the desire of people to be protected‚ whether it be from external or internal conflicts. With the formation of governments‚ a hierarchy formed between the common people and government workers. As Lock and Hobbes put it‚ a “social contract” was established between the two. By Locke and Hobbes’ standards‚ a social contract is the agreement between individuals and governments‚ in which both agree to make compromises to avoid the consequences of living in the state of nature‚ or life without the
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This is where Rock gets its foundation from‚ known then as race music. Between 1910- 1970 ‚ America witnesses a migration of more than five million African Americans families from the South to urban cities such as‚ St. Louis‚ Memphis‚ New York City‚ Detroit‚ Chicago‚ Cleveland‚ and the West Coast‚ known as The Great Migration
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highest levels‚ but the truth is that the amount of damage that you are doing to your health by swimming in public pools is jaw-dropping to say the least. If you aren’t aware of the dangers that public pools present to your health‚ read the following lines to find out exactly what these health risks are‚ and you definitely won’t ever think about entering a public pool again. Cancer is first on our list of health risks that can come upon you if you swim in a public pool‚ because it’s the most serious
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Demonization in todays society comes in many different forms currently Target and the LGBTQ community are being demonized. Religious groups and right wing conservatives currently have an issue with many businesses’ specifically Target with their trans-inclusive bathroom policy. Recently there have been two videos of people going through Target stores stating in their opinion the demonic nature of Targets bathroom policies and of the LGBTQ community. The first video is entitled “Glenn Fall New York
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be divided into three distinct periods namely; the old kingdom‚ the middle kingdom‚ and the new kingdom‚ which enjoyed both success and challenges. However‚ instability and conflict characterized the transition between the three kingdoms. The Old Kingdom The old kingdom spanned between 2700
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