Confederation’s Effectiveness Although the Articles of Confederation‚ from 1781-1789‚ had a higher purpose of attempting to create a stabilized government‚ while limiting its power‚ the overall effectiveness of this plan is not up to the standards as needed by the newly formed nation of America‚ and thus the government broke down by around 1786. Throughout these few years‚ the lack of a central government seemed to be an overwhelming factor when it comes to the effectiveness of this document
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Is Beowulf an example of an Epic? To argue this question is to know the actual definition of an epic. An epic is a long narrative poem written in elevated style‚ in which heroes of great historical or legendary importance perform valorous deeds. The setting is vast in scope‚ covering great nations‚ the world‚ or the universe‚ and the action is important to the history of a nation or people. Beowulf’s stories follow these guidelines completely. To prove so here are evidence and reasoning behind the
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Beowulf In the story of Beowulf‚ written by an anonymous writer between 700 and 1000 A.D‚ there are many references to Paganism and Christianity. People believed that the writer of this poem was indeed a Christian even though he held strong Pagan views. Many ask the question is Beowulf a Pagan or a Christian hero‚ but the real question to be asked is what is the true religion behind this English epic poem? Although there are many Christian references in the poem‚ they are only used in order to
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Beowulf’s story is somewhat of an allegory in which he is depicted as the Christ figure. The theme of Beowulf is a contrast of good and evil which is manifest in both Christian and pagan elements; Beowulf represents good‚ while Grendel‚ his mother‚ and the dragon represent evil. The first monster our hero‚ Beowulf‚ faces is Grendel. Grendel is said to be a descendant of Cain. "Unhappy creature (Grendel)‚ he lived for a time in the home of the monsters’ race‚ after God had condemned them as kin of
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usually comes to mind when this topic is discussed are “Cost-saving” and “Cost-effectiveness” and are often confused with each other. Any preventive measure that reduces cost is cost saving‚ for example childhood immunizations. On the other hand‚ if the benefits of a preventive measure greatly outweigh the costs‚ then it is cost cost-effective‚ even if it does not really save dollars in the short term. Cost-effectiveness is expressed as ratio of incremental costs to incremental benefits. A low ratio
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Beowulf is the most famous epic of the Anglo-Saxon period. This is a story of an epic hero who fights against the most sinister monsters known to man. Beowulf and Grendel are the main characters of this tale; they are the perfect example of good versus evil‚ light versus dark‚ and hero versus villain. Beowulf is the story all epic hero stories have followed; the Beowulf with his hero qualities goes head to head with Grendel. Heroes and villains share a lot of qualities but a number of key characteristics
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METHADONE AND IT’S EFFECTIVENESS INTRODUCTION Methadone occupies a position of huge prominence in drug misuse treatment to date. It is estimated there are around 650‚000 illicit drug users receiving treatment globally (WHO 2008). Historically it was the earliest form of opioid replacement therapy and continues to be the most widely used form in the United States‚ Europe and Australia (Ward et al 1998). The most recent figures for Scotland show approximately 22‚224 people are receiving methadone
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Topic: Explain the meaning of ‘’Kill me! Kill me! You know why you can’t kill me‚ my friend/’Cause I died many‚ many years ago when I was young’ in Beowulf as well as themes of loyalty‚ reputation and envy. Many of the characters in Beowulf are‚ like in most epics‚ defined by their status. But‚ in addition to status‚ the Anglo-Saxon culture also adds an element of honor. To the Anglo-Saxons‚ a character’s importance‚ as well
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