the rule of the Caesar’s. In the year 180 AD‚ General Maximus Decimus Meridius (played by Russell Crowe) leads his soldiers to victory against Germanic barbarians‚ thus ending a prolonged war. Maximus is loved by the people and the dying Emperor‚ Marcus Aurelius (played by Richard Harris). The emperor approaches Maximus privately‚ telling him that Rome should no longer have an emperor‚ but instead be a republic with the Senate running it. He also thinks his son‚ Commodus‚ is not capable of leading
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over the years it has evolved into a major brand. They operate a large number of boutiques worldwide and are located in popular department stores as well as independent venue stores. Lacoste is available in a number of high-end shops including Neiman Marcus‚ Bloomingdale’s‚ and Macy’s. Locations include a high number of places in the United States as well at United Kingdom and Australia. The most recognizable feature about this private label is the famous green crocodile logo. We both decided to interview
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Gandhi- (1869–1948)‚ Indian nationalist and spiritual leader; full name Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus (26 April 121 – 17 March 180) was a Stoic philosopher‚ and Roman Emperor from 161 to his death in 180; born Marcus Annius Catilius Severus‚ at marriage he took the name Marcus Annius Verus. When named Emperor‚ he was given the name Marcus Aurelius Antoninus and afterwards became known as the last of the "Five Good Emperors". Disclaimer The statements
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Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Critical Lens Option: “…the greater the difficulty‚ the greater the glory.” Cicero‚ Ethical Writings of Cicero‚ 1887 (June 2013 Regents) “Whosoever does wrong‚ wrongs himself...” Marcus Aurelius‚ The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Antoninus‚ 1944 (January 2010 Regents) “Although the world is full of suffering‚ it is full also of overcoming it.” Helen Keller‚ Optimism‚ 1903 (January 2011 Regents) “…the strongest man upon earth is he who stands
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were created as a representation of their imperial leaders. The Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius created around 173-176 C.E and located in Musei Capitolini‚ Rome‚ Italy is the only surviving equestrian statue from that era. The Equestrian Statue of General “Mad” Anthony Wayne‚ located in Freimann Square in Fort Wayne‚ Indiana and created around 1918 by George E.Ganiere is similar to the Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius. Both of the statues creators wanted their works of art to last throughout
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Shane Correia 3/11/13 MCS 38 Final Paper Prompt #4 Revenge the Building Block The term “Epic” tends to appeal to the general population of the world. It is my understanding that people love to watch films with big spectacle and great stories. They love to get lost in a world that takes them outside of themselves. Most of all‚ people love the themes represented in these “Epic” films. In the Ancient films we screened during this quarter‚ we screened the epic pictures of Ancient times. There
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Store M By Shenghao Li & Civia Reinman Store: M M is owned by the famously well-connected and well-married Miller sisters‚ daughters of American duty-free billionaire Robert W. Miller and his wife Maria Clara. Pia married oil heir Christopher Getty‚ Alexandra wed Prince Alexandre von Furstenberg‚ the only son of fashion designer Diane‚ and Marie-Chantal is married to Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece. Always on the best-dressed lists‚ the socialite sisters are the
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In the books titled Meditations by Marcus Aurelius‚ twelve different virtues are brought up and thoroughly described. In fact even a contemporary society could learn valuable lessons from any of the twelve virtues and apply them to present day to fix certain issues. For Aurelius loyalty to the principles of wisdom is the most important virtue. It is the fourth virtue he writes about and it may also be the most impactful virtue he discusses. Aurelius says “mankind are poor‚ transitory things; one
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Decline’ Context: Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus‚ commonly referred to as Commodus‚ was the only surviving son and heir of Marcus Aurelius. He was born in 31 August AD 161 in Lanuvium‚ south-east of Rome. At the age of five‚ he‚ along with his younger brother‚ Marcus Annius Verus‚ was named Caesar (junior Emperor). However the latter later died which left Commodus as the only surviving son and heir. In AD 177‚ after the revolt of Cassius‚ Marcus Aurelius gave Commodus the title
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Company Profile Neiman Marcus is a luxury department store retailer offering upscale assortments of apparel‚ accessories‚ jewelry‚ beauty‚ and decorative home products to the affluent consumer. As of January 28‚ 2012 the company operated 41 Neiman Marcus stores‚ 2 Bergdorf Goodman stores‚ and 30 Last Call clearance centers‚ as well as a direct-to-consumer business with catalog and internet operations under the Neiman Marcus‚ Horchow and Bergdorf Goodman brand names. Company Overview Internet
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