and his Law In 1787‚ Jacques Charles performed an experiment that would change science forever. And all that he had to do was to fill 5 balloons to the same volume with different gases and to raise the temperature. From this experiment came Charles’ Law. The law that affects everything from footballs to the human lungs. Jacques Charles is very important to today’s scientific studies because of what he invented‚ his achievements‚ and his studies on volume and temperature. Jacques Charles was born
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Plato’s Objection to Poetry by dilipbarad ‚ 08-24-2008 at 08:34 AM (8266 Views) He was the first systemic critic who inquired into the nature of imaginative literature and put forward theories which are both illuminating and provocative. He was himself a great poet and his dialogues are full of his gifted dramatic quality. His Dialogues are the classic works of the world literature having dramatic‚ lyrical and fictional elements. According to him all arts are imitative or mimetic in nature
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overall grade is an +C. I gave them a +C because they did some good and bad things. The roman republic started in 509 BCE. Over time the government developed five major services. They treated slaves bad‚ but they had a great army and economic system.They also had free aqueducts and fire departments. They showed everybody the laws and were fair.Those were all part of five services‚ they were provide public services‚ protect rights‚ rule of law‚ common defence‚ and support the economic system. provide
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1. What are the bases of our high level of certainly regarding the text of the New Testament? E&Y‚ p.35 #6 - There is extensive evidence supporting it‚ the authors of the books wrote them within living memory of Jesus’ life. - All of documents were in manuscripts form‚ consulted by scholars to make the modern translations and produce English versions. - There was Wealth of evidence. “The New Testament is by far the best-attested writing of antiquity. Over five thousand manuscripts
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Marcus Cato: The republican Man Some years into the republic age of Rome‚ Marcus Cato was born into a less-than-impressive‚ but honorable home. Over time‚ Cato would prove to be a great statesman as well as earn many other titles and honors. However‚ before one can understand the great man‚ one must understand the society that shaped him. At this time in its history‚ Rome had formed its republic by vesting the power in the people‚ represented by the senate. Despite there being instances of
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11. Compare and contrast abstract classes and interfaces. Why would you use an abstract class? Why would u use an interface? -abstract class‚ ex: (public abstract class Employee{...}) -For related classes only‚ inheritance (last week examples) -extends keyword -contains both instance and static variables -contains both abstract and concrete methods only An abstract class is only to be sub-classed (inherited from). In other words‚ it only allows other classes to inherit from it but cannot
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Cato of Utica is the gatekeeper of Purgatory because he sought freedom in his life from the evilness what was occurring in his like on earth. He wanted to escape so much that he killed himself “...He goes in search of liberty-so precious‚ as he who gives his life for it must know”. It is important that we meet him first when Dante arrives in purgatory so we can begin to understand the mercy that God offers us when we do things for the right reason. Purgatory is about freedom and escaping from evil
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Concept of Law – what do you think is the best descriptive concept of law‚ what do you think is the purpose or value of law? Have your views changed over this semester‚ if so how?" Most people’s concept of law is limited‚ their view on law is commonly based on a set of rules which they do not want to break because of either fear of a bad image in society as well as fear of being penalized and incarcerated legally. This point was emphasised by the legal philosopher John Austin whose theory on law suggested
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no recent examples of insiders going public as dissidents. However‚ his doubts towards the Central Intelligence Agency and the National Security Agency grew. Instead of merely opting out of surveillance work‚ Mr. Snowden embraced the disillusioned employees refashioning themselves as heroic whistle-blowers and so he delivered hundreds of highly classified N.S.A. documents to The Guardian and The Washington Post. So‚ what laws did Edward Snowden break? He is known to have stole information from the
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Washington was known as “the father of his country‚” he started his way up to the top by doing his first military experience during the French and Indian War. George Washington’s was known for many things‚ one of the many reasons on why George Washington left a lasting legacy if for the reason that he was the the first President of the United States. His actions impacted the the French and Indian War by having him the main commander‚ his bravery/ courage to do things that no one would‚ and his intelligence
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