Researchers say that it was their giant win over their rival city-state Messenia. Athens did not have a giant slave population 3 times the size of them‚ but with Sparta having that big of a slave population‚ it caused them to need to give women more rights so they could help out around the town. But women in Sparta were way more influential and useful than Athenian women. Women all throughout history have been the lesser of the two sexes. Sparta was known as a high military power having all men from
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dates of religious holidays come 10 days earlier each year because of the difference between the Lunar Year (354 days) and the Solar Year (365 days). Although not all the people in Anatolia are religious‚ these religious feasts are very traditional and have become essential. People make lots of preparations in celebration of these feasts like cleaning houses‚ shopping‚ buying feast gifts‚ new clothes‚ sending greeting cards and so forth. On the first day of the feast‚ very early in the morning‚ people
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Even before her marriage with our “beloved” emperor she was a trend setter for all of France. After her marriage with Napoleon‚ he went off to fight in the Italian Campaigns. A few short years later‚ he divorced Josephine stating‚ “... although I do love her very much‚ she has failed to produce an heir for me.” Directly avoiding a statement that all of Europe already knows. Napoleon‚ being the great general he is‚ was often gone off for wars. In the courts‚ hushed whispers spoke about Josephine’s.
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Facebook has become the most popular social net-working website in the 21st century. The main idea of Facebook is to let you keep in touch with friends all over the world as long as they have a Facebook account. You can post anything on your friend’s electronic wall and put up a status about something as trivial as what shoes you wore that day. The highest age groups who uses Facebook are teenagers. Facebook are now an essential
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life would be better if you were a better communicator. Communication is responsible for making the world what it is today. Without it you wouldn’t be able to understand the words on this paper. Think of the things we could do if we were better communicators. Communicating makes our opportunities in school‚ work‚ and in our personal relationships limitless. This would strongly boost your confidence and you could talk to anyone. The truth is we live in a social world and if you don’t have the communication
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Throughout the 1900’s and into the 2000’s rock has established itself as the most dominant genre of all time due to its extensive variety and inspirational riffs. What makes rock better than pop is the popularity that it carries as it is not just a passing phase as most pop stars today are. Rock music is better than pop because of its large impact on the world‚ its wide variety of genres‚ and because of its originality. There’s not much debate when you ask about the influence that rock has had
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When you ask people why they followed their leader or what made their leader great‚ most would use words like charismatic‚ honest‚ trustworthy and confident. So this begs the question‚ are these all qualities that are born or learned? According to Webster’s dictionary‚ charisma is a “spiritual power or personal quality that gives an individual influence or authority over large numbers of people.” So a charismatic leader can be defined as a certain quality of an individual personality‚ by
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statements would have been most likely made by an employee with a high degree of job involvement? a. “My skills make me exceptionally valuable to the company.” b. “I’m a harder worker than most of my colleagues‚ even to the degree I am carrying some of the lazier ones.” c. “It felt great to get promoted; I guess the guys upstairs really did appreciate the way I had been running things.” d. “I love my job. It is engaging‚ pays well‚ and is low pressure‚ enough that I don’t have to
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A more developed country should have citizens that are able to support themselves. A less developed country may have some trouble reaching this goal. Nepal is a less developed country than the United States because of its health‚ education‚ income‚ level of inequality‚ gender inequality‚ and employment. Nepal’s health is not as good as that of the United States. Nepal is only able to supply 94.1% of its population with drinking water‚ while the United States is able to supply drinking water to 99
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Earnest is better than hip In The Last Lecture there is a section that is called “Earnest is better than hip” written by Randy Pausch. In this paper I am going to explain what the lesson Randy learned was‚ and what the incident he learned the lesson from was. At the beginning he explains that he would take an earnest person over a hip person any day. He says that because a hip person is someone that is not serious and jokes around a lot. An earnest person is someone that is honest‚ hardworking
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