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    Greeks used observation and reason to find causes for what happened • Ethics and morality • In Athens‚ Sophism- success is more important than moral truth o Rhetoric- art of skillful speaking o Socrates- Sophist‚ Athenian philosopher ▪ Socratic Method- pose series of questions to students and challenge them to examine the implications of their answers o Plato- student of Socrates ▪ Emphasized the importance of reason “People

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    Reason For Referral

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    Reason for Referral Samuel Seium was referred by his school counselor for an assessment to help develop a treatment plan to implement with his current counseling sessions. Since starting graduate school full-time at George Mason University the client has reported issues balancing school‚ work‚ and his social life. The client has been attending weekly counseling sessions for two months and presented stress‚ decreased appetite‚ and sadness. Background Information Samuel Seium

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    Compare and Contrast Essay: Persian Empire and Imperial Rome Although Persia and Rome have many differences they can also have many similarities in the things that they do in their everyday life. The technology was quite different while the attitude to the population in the empire and the method of governance was quite similar. The technology in the two countries varied quite a bit. For example: On one hand the Persians had built the quanats to move the water closer and to channel the water long

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    PERSIAN Chart Culture/Civilization: Gupta and Mauryan Empire(s) Time Period: Classical Time period | |Factual Information |Quote |CCOT | | |Mauryan: ruled by Chandragupta Maurya and later on by his Grandson | |

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    There were several reasons for Australia to federate in 1901. * Trade: There were steep tariffs imposed on the transport of goods across the borders of the states. Federation would remove these tariffs and allow for free trade between the states. * Unions and labour laws: It was hoped that labour laws would be standardised across the states with Federation. The great Shearers’ Strike of the 1890s had resulted in the formation of workers’ unions‚ and the newly-formed Australian Labor

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    Greek Mythology and Medusa

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    Medusa Medusa‚ the daughter of Phorcys and Ceto is a famous gorgon in Greek Mythology. Medusa‚ who represented female wisdom‚ was the eldest of two other Gorgon sisters‚ Stheino‚ who represented strength‚ and the last sister‚ Euryale as universality. Medusa was the mortal one of the sisters. She was known originally for being a beautiful young maiden‚ her loveliest feature being her long gorgeous hair. She was a virgin‚ and she was raped by Poseidon‚ Lord of the Sea‚ while she had been worshipping

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    Ancient Greek Wrestling

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    Greece‚ wrestling held a noticeable place in the Olympic Games. Ancient Greeks created it as a way to train soldiers in hand-to-hand combat. After defeating the Greeks‚ the Roman Empire acquired from Greek wrestling however eliminated a great part of Greek brutality. The Greeks dreaded the genuine history of the game would be lost‚ thus Greco-Roman wrestling was born. Despite the fact that Greco-Roman is a developed type of Greek wrestling‚ its rules were made in the nineteenth century by a French soldier

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    Born to the Titans Kronos and Rhea‚ Poseidon is the Greek deity of the Sea. In Greek Mythology‚ Poseidon is described as an immortal majestically bearded God‚ often seen with his Trident spear as he rules over the oceans and seas. Poseidon is wrathful‚ easily angered and vengeful but also mature and wise; peaceful and calm‚ serene like the sea‚ but also violent like the storms he produces. Because of his easily angered character‚ he is also called the "Earth-shaker"‚ causing massive floods‚ earthquakes

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    and good behavior in word‚ thought‚ and daily actions. In Athens‚ education was largely a private matter. There were‚ of course‚ exceptions. For example‚ certain large gymnasiums were built and maintained for public use. Not much is known about Greek education other than the subjects taught. We do know that only boys were generally educated‚ not girls‚ and that the sons of wealthy Athenians began school earlier and stayed longer than the sons of not-quite-so-wealthy parents. These latter boys usually

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    These distinct characters‚ sharing one eye‚ all shades of gray‚ last in the reader’s mind and expand the universe which the mythology depicts. Moreover‚ when Perseus actually defeats them‚ the story underscores the recurring theme of human ingenuity. Perseus‚ of course‚ stands as a premiere example of Greek heroism. He overcomes all obstacles to defend his family and exact revenge. He proves honorable and valiant‚ calm and clever. As he fights for his mother’s respect and hopes for his estranged

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