Battle of Gettysburg did not end the Civil War. It was fought in the middle of the war. The war did not end until two years later. The Confederates were defeated and the general of the Confederate Army named Robert E. Lee surrendered to the general of the Union Army‚ Ulysses Grant. Gettysburg played an important role in that final victory and the final defeat. Losing the Battle of Gettysburg kept
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333 men‚ which makes up a third of the forty-thousand men that he originally had. It is important to note‚ though‚ that this was the best case scenario for Hannibal. Had he decided to bring heavy siege equipment that he needed to capture Rome‚ it would have been an even more perilous journey‚ as the equipment was very heavy and cumbersome and would have surely cost him more lives. Actually‚ if the siege equipment had been somehow successfully brought over‚ it might have spelled victory for the Carthaginians
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The book of Mencius is about how to get alone with the Master‚ not only with one but also with different masters‚ as the book discusses various kingdoms that existed in China at the time. Mencius gave advice to the different princes; he was very intelligent and wise therefore the princes hired him to ask for advice on how to exercise power. Their advices were meant to correct and improve the position of master on whatever the matter was. Mencius talks a lot about courtesy‚ I think that his main
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HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996) is United States legislation that provides data privacy and security provisions for safeguarding medical information. HIPPA‚ like any other organization‚ comes with certain rules that need to be followed. The most common rules involved with HIPAA include the Privacy Rule‚ Security Rule‚ and Enforcement Rule. First‚ the HIPAA Privacy Rule: officially known as the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information
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"No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor is the reward for what we give" (Calvin Coolidge). According to Merriam Webster‚ honor is “respect that is given to someone who is admired”‚ but this definition doesn’t account for honorable events. Significant historical events are still being honored today. Legacies are still upheld as well as annual events that we take a day to honor. By remembering the significance of an event‚ we are able to honor the individuals and their achievements
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Trauma is a broad term used to define and describe the emotional responses of an extremely stressful occurrence. The effects of trauma are wide-range in length and severity depending on the circumstances of the incident and the individual it affects. Trauma is influential and affects more than just the individual. The consequences of experiencing trauma are significant in its impairment and change must be done today to help individuals cope with the effects of trauma. That is not to say that people
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My Constitution Before the Constitution was established‚ there were no consistent set of laws‚ which allowed for frequent incidents of crimes to occur. Citizens lived out a mentality of “every man for himself” in society‚ often partaking in offenses such as murder‚ burglary‚ among many other horrible acts that are now seen as crimes. However‚ in 1776‚ the United States declared independence from England‚ this new found freedom helped establish a set of laws and a system of government that sought
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acknowledgement‚ as many believe that they were just a stepping stone in the rise of the empires‚ but in reality‚ they were a major part of the reason why these realms lasted so long. Ziggurats were the religious center of each city‚ providing structure. City walls were fortifications used to protect cities from potential attackers‚ therefore strengthening the armies. Irrigation systems could control the flow of water and therefore provide water for the city. Warehouses were buildings for storage of goods
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Why was the Roman Army so Successful? The Roman Army was one of the most successful armies in the past as they conquered most of the land in Europe. There were very successful because of their excellent organization‚ strict recruitment policy‚ hard training‚ well equipped armors and equipment and intelligent tactics. Recruitment was the first important process to recruit good men to join the army. The selection process was strict. The man was aged between 18 to 25 and had to be a Roman citizen
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being on time is important because it shows a lot about your personality and what kind of worker you are. Also being on time shows time management skills. Being on time can make sure i never miss any important information being put out. Also being on time helps me develop positive lifelong habits. Also being on time gives me more time to prepare for anything I have to do that day‚ like get something to drink go to the bathroom or even gout for a smoke break. All this can be done with just being on
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