Minerva is the Roman goddess of wisdom‚ trade‚ the arts‚ medicine‚ and war. She most likely originated from the Etruscans‚ to whom she is known as Menvra and eventually was equated with the Greek goddess Athena. According to myths her birth was quite strange and unusual and although there is some speculation about exactly how she was born it is consistently told that she was born well‚ more like sprung out of Jupiter’s head. Jupiter the god the sky and lightning had mated with Metis a Titan goddess
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- The two major purposes of the Crusades were the desire to indicate how Christianity is more superior to another religion and domination of lands. The Crusades were prominently known as the Holy Wars between the Christians and Muslims. In addition‚ religious conflicts and wars between Christianity and Muslim resulted in a prolong battle within the Western civilization. Many people from lower class to higher-class citizens‚ who strongly believed in Christianity and its interpretation of salvation
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At first glance‚ these two sculptures look identical. It is no coincidence that they have the same name. Pieta definition is “a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ‚ usually shown held on her lap (http://www.dictionary.com/browse/pieta).” The sculptures are devotional pieces for any religion in which this scene pertains. The similarities between these two works of art are profound. They both show the overwhelming devastation of Mary’s face looking upon her
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The two characters selected for comparison are Gary from The Jacket and myself. Gary’s character request a jacket with a detailed description‚ but ultimately receives a jacket that inspires nightmares. I request a dress with a basic description‚ and receive a dress that inspires fairy tales. Who would even guess that a simple piece of clothing can inspire a wide array of emotions? In The Jacket‚ Gary details painful memories regarding any dreadful green jacket her received from his mother. Gary was
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Proactive Tactics The three proactive tactics I have chosen to write about that are used to enhance traditional patrol techniques are listed below. 1. Decoy Operations Sometimes the officers try to blend in‚ while on patrol and wear regular clothes depending on what is needed at the time. This allows the officers to catch the criminal in action without the criminal even knowing they are present. In a small way‚ the officers are playing a role somewhat like an actor would. They are often disguised
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obey the social norms but still carried a sense of inherent moral compass and compassion. How do the characters perceive what is proper and moral in the society they were in? This essay will explore the characters of Desdemona and Emilia‚ compare and contrast their personalities and different approaches to life that led to their ultimate fate. The brightest spots in the play are the masterful creation of the individual characters in the backdrop of a patriarchal society. In the development of
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an opportunity to marketers. b) Explain how companies can take a proactive stands toward the marketing environment Companies can be either proactive or reactive in responding to event that impacts them. Companies that take a proactive stance plan in advance and initiate action to deal with events‚ instead of merely responding to events. For example‚ Kingfisher‚ a British home improvement retailer‚ had taken a proactive stance on green issues in 2007. The company had goals for waste reduction
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Compare and Contrast Lesson Plan: Part One and Two Introduction to Topic and Guided Practice. Materials Needed- A granola bar and a candy bar; and/or a one dollar bill and a quarter‚ Venn Diagram worksheet Compare and Contrast lesson plan activity time: 30-120 minutes‚ depending on use of optional reinforcement and advanced exercises. If all sections are used‚ lesson can be divided into multiple‚ separate sessions if desired. Objective of Compare and Contrast lesson plan:
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police to do their job effectively. Community policing can help strengthen the relationship that is broken. Community policing is a philosophy that rest on the belief that honest citizens in a community have the responsibility to participate in the police process alongside the officers. It aims to establish active and equal partnership between the police and the public. Community policing is a management style or organizational strategy that promotes proactive problem solving and police community partnership
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According to Ortmeier and Meese (2010)‚ “a community policing model is designed to supplement and complement‚ not necessarily replace‚ traditional policing models” (p. 235). Community policing being proactive in the community where as traditional policing. Traditional police work entails reactive law enforcement measures. Proactive police officers are assigned to specific geographic areas in their jurisdiction‚ with the intent of establishing working relationships with community groups. For example
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