There are many factors that make a civilization great. Some of the factors that make a civilization successful do not only include an efficient government‚ but a flourished environment. It must contain a great source of food. Which is very crucial to the sustaining of a civilization being a necessity. A good geographical area is key. A good area would include availability to water‚ which in turn would help with the growing of crops. When water is available a source of food should be constant
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At yesterday’s town council meeting (3/6/17)‚ the serious problems of Cottone Field took center stage. Concerned residents and students lined up to inform the council about the worn-out condition of the field which has recently caused injuries to several students. The injuries were due to the uplift of the base layer of silica sand which purpose is to act as a cushion. Without this base layer of sand‚ the field becomes incredible dense‚ providing little to no dampening of impacts. The result of
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What makes ppl virtuous...... Virtue is defined as "the quality of moral excellence‚ righteousness‚ and responsibility" (Pg.73) While studying what makes a virtuous person their character rather than actions are studied. Honesty‚ courage‚ moderation‚ compassion‚ wisdom and loyalty are a few examples of the characteristics of a virtuous person. (pg.82) Virtue is the moderate option. For example a person can be greedy or a person can give everything they have away‚ but the person
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WHAT MAKES SOMEONE A HERO? Heroes of today lie in ones beliefs. It doesn’t take super powers to be a Hero. The common recognition of heroes in our day to day lives can be anyone starting from the firefighters‚ police‚ military‚ ambulance crews‚ teachers‚ doctors‚ parents and more. A person cannot be considered a Hero based on their profession. Many people think that all the soldiers or firefighters are Heroes. But it is not always true. Heroism lies within a person and rises to the occasion. If
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wanted to kill someone just for fun and you have that urge to kill someone for fun. These are why serial killers kill and who or what motivates them. But not all killers are the same because I found out there are different types of serial killers like Power & Control killers that want to find dominates and power over their victim like example‚they want to feel like they make the rules and on who lives and dies. Visionary killers kill because they have really bad visions of their past and their childhood
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What Makes A Nation‚ A Nation? No nation can exist forever. So what makes a nation‚ a nation? Milan Kundera’s essay‚ “A Nation Which Cannot Take Itself for Granted” examines this significant question. Published in June 1967‚ Kundera‚ a reformed Czechoslovakian communist writer‚ explores the sphere of culture and optimism of the Czech nation during the period of de-Stalinization in Eastern Europe. “The existence of the Czech nation has never been a matter to be taken for granted and
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American School Foundation of Monterrey Human Rights Council Topic B: Freedom of speech concerning criticism towards the government Director: Katia Gonzalez (MS)‚ Regina Benitez (HS) Moderator: Claudia Scala (MS)‚ Alexa Vasquez (HS) I. Committee Background The Human Rights Council was established on March 15‚ 2006 by the United Nations General Assembly‚ with the goal of addressing and resolving international Human Rights issues. The Human Rights Council is an intergovernmental body within the United Nations
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This is exactly what happens with Jane. Instead of being helped‚ she was shut up in a room to hopefully get better. John most likely means well‚ but ends up becoming a jailer. John as a jailer might seem quite harsh‚ after all‚ he is doing what he thinks will make Jane better. Although John may believe this will make Jane better‚ he has failed to evaluate or view as a husband what she is really going through. Since he has not done this he is only acting on what he thinks will make Jane better‚ and
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Many people have wondered what exactly the key to happiness is. Does being happy consist of how much money you have‚ your age‚ or how attractive a person you are? Contrary to popular belief‚ these things do not matter much along with gender‚ having children‚ or how intelligent you are. Studies have shown that the most important things in causing happiness are love‚ marriage‚ work‚ and personality. Let’s delve further into these areas. Money does play a role in how happy a person is. However‚ it
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causes of such damage are: injustice‚ lack of respect and responsibility to others‚ self-interest‚ abuse of power‚ conflicts‚ war and fighting. For example‚ in Hesiod’s “Thegony”‚ we can see that Auranos and Cronus were unjust and self-interested leaders‚ because they only cared about themselves. Auranos was only interested in mating with Gaia. He did not care about his children; therefore‚ he sent them back to Earh. Cronus hated his children. In addition‚ he was afraid that they will overthrow him
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