surprising about Thucydides’ approach or attitude to the distant past in comparison with Schliemann’s and/or Evans’? Although their methods of gathering evidence differed greatly‚ Thucydides and Schliemann both had similar opinions over the historical accuracy of Homer’s writings. Thucydides sought out to believe in the history of the past by acknowledging the events that occurred at the time period and correlating it with the oral accounts of them. Thucydides mainly found proof from the oral accounts
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The Alamo The Battle of the Alamo is a praised historical event that spanned from February 23rd to march 6th 1836. It was a key event during Texas revolution. It is important to understand its historical meaning and background to grasp what really happened. However‚ the majority of the population are misled by Hollywood. The 1960’s film The Alamo‚ directed by John Wayne‚ had some historical accuracies about what actually occurred during the thirteen days of the battle‚ however at the same time had
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Lesson 4 Section Exercises: Journal Exercise 4.2: The Drama Antigone could be like the Movie “Saving Private Ryan”. It is about a soldier‚ James Francis Ryan‚ who could be like Antigone since they both had brothers who were killed in action. He was under a captain named John H. Miller‚ who could be Ismene‚ worrying over Ryan as Ismene worries over her sister‚ Antigone. They both try to bring Ryan and Antigone to safety. Haimon could be like Ryan’s mother‚ trying to bring her son back to safety
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Racquel Campbell Nine Factors of Bill Ryan Job Week 3 Case Assignment Factor 1‚ Knowledge Required by the Position Level 1-7 1250 points . Knowledge of a wide range of concepts‚ principles and practices of a professional or administrative occupation‚ such as would be gained through extended study or experience‚ and skill in applying this knowledge to difficult or complex work assignment. The reason why I picked Level 1-7 is because Mr. Ryans must know a wide range of information for his job
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Saving a/c savings Bank Accounts are meant to promote the habit of saving among the citizens while allowing them to use their funds when required. The main advantage of Savings Bank Account is its high liquidity and safety. On top of that Savings Bank Account earn moderate interest too. The rate of interest is decided and periodically reviewed by the Government of India. Presently‚ the rate of interest is 3.5% compounded half yearly. Savings Bank Account can be opened in the name of an individual
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liturgy performed five times a day (preferably in a mosque) and oriented toward Mecca. It can be said to be a rite‚ common in most Africans and Arabians countries. In summary‚ it is an Islamic obligatory prayer. Taking a closer look at this memorable historical event‚ the history‚ method and benefits of Salah are interesting topics that can help give us a better analysis. In regards to the history of Salah‚ as said earlier‚ Salah began with Prophet Muhammad; he was in the upper part of
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some states offering freedom to African Americans serving in the war for a period of three years. Though the film does express appropriate scenes it does have its flaws. For instance‚ the main character Benjamin Martin was based off of five other historical figures‚ the weaponry was ahead of its time‚ and the church massacre never happened. First‚ Benjamin Martin was a character placed in the movie because of controversy. He was primarily based off of Francis
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Management Questions. 1. Leadership a. Michael O’Leary is credited with the fabulous expansion of ryanair. Compare his managerial style with Richard Brandson of Virgin and Stelios Haj-Ioannou of Easy Jet. Do you see similarities‚ differences? O’Leary is said to have a pugnacious and aggressive management style‚ using a flat management hierarchy whose ethos is to provide a low cost‚ reliable and competitive service. Ryanair decided to hire O’Leary and sent him to the States for studying
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Strategic Management Ryanair has grown to be the leading European low cost airline (Figure 1) since its foundation in 1985. This essay analyses a Ryanair case study (Durham University Business School case study) and seeks to assess Ryanair’s competitive strategy‚ success factors‚ distinctive capabilities
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Chemistry and Society Paper In everyday life‚ accuracy and precision are important. These two terms are often interchanged freely‚ but these terms have key differences. Many businesses require both accurate and precise measurements to stay in business. Accuracy and Precision Accuracy refers to something that is consistent with a known value (Maze-Emery‚ 2009). Precision is the amount of detail something provides (“accuracy/precision‚” 2005). A simple analogy is someone throwing darts at
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