A Roman Tribune is an elected official in Ancient Rome. They were in the middle of the plebs and patrician. They were mostly chosen by Chief Executives‚ Kings ‚Consuls‚ or by a Military Commander. Tribunes were once one legion then expanded to ten legions. A legion is a large group of people. At first ‚ there was only one Roman tribune in each legion. Then later became six Roman tribunes in each legion. They were from three tribes called the Ramnenses‚ Lucerenses‚ and Titienses. Ramnenses was a Latin
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Francisco "Mang Kiko" Bayan Icasiano is one of the seven children of Francisca Bayan and Bonifacio Ycasiano. Francisco Bayan Icasiano wrote a column entitled "From My Nipa Hut" for the Sunday Tribune Magazine. Written in English‚ Francisco tried to capture the Filipino life and culture through the eyes of "Mang Kiko." The light-hearted and humorous essays revealed a deep sympathy for the common tao (or the commonly used term nowadays‚ for the "madlang people"). * The life of Francisco Icasiano
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sexual intercourse between a black man and a white woman was considered by most whites and some blacks… most serious offence. This kind of miscegenation would ‘taint’ racial purity.” This then re-states the negativity of racism during the time of Maycomb in the White community. Despite of Macomb’s racist perspectives they also share very important morals between their communities. Atticus Finch shares with Scout‚” you never really understand a person until you consider things from his [or her] point
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A Roman tribune is an officer chosen by the people of Rome to protect them. Roman tribunes are classified in two different tribes. You have a military tribune and plebeian tribunes. Military tribunes are like the seniors class that were in charge of the troops in battle for about 56 years. The military tribunes served during Julius Caesars’ time. The other tribunes also were during Julius Caesars’ time. The plebeian tribunes are not like the military tribunes. They are more behind the scenes as
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Chicago’s Tribunes Server Consolidation a Success Summary This case study is an analysis of the Chicago Tribunes Server consolidation in which the Chicago Tribune moved its critical applications from several mainframes and older Sun servers to new‚ dual-site data-center infrastructure based on Sun 15K servers. The Tribune clustered the Sun servers over a 2-mile distance‚ lighting up a dark-fiber‚ 1-Gbps link between two data centers. This configuration let the newspaper spread the processing
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In this passage‚ Maycomb is put across in a negative light. ‘Maycomb was an old town‚ but it was a tired old town…’ The personification of the word tired emphasises the lack of enthusiasm‚ about everything‚ the people of Maycomb have. This also shows how tired and backward Maycomb is. ‘Tired’ also indicates that the town is very boring and new concepts are not welcome‚ everyone is set in their own ways‚ and no is willing to change. There is also the repetition of the word ‘old’ which gives the impression
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There are always going to be "others" in every society and community. In Maycomb‚ "the others" are the Radley’s. The Radley’s are extremely unusual people. They are also very disliked by lots of people in their community. People are scared of them too. The author says many things about what the Radley’s are like for example: "They did not go to church‚ Maycomb’s pricipal recreation‚ but worshipped at home... I never knew how old Mr. Radley made his living---Jem said he ’bought cotton‚’ a polite term
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Although Maycomb is an entirely fictional town Harper Lee creates a realistic feel to it. She does this through a combination of writing and language techniques and through the many perspectives we are privy to throughout the first four chapters. The most commonly used are through the eyes of a six-year-old Scout and an older‚ reflecting Scout who uses a more mature view to comment on the events as seen through the innocent eyes of a young girl. Although a child narrator may be a more unconventional
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The decision that kept us all at bay was announced via the Players Tribune. Kevin Durant announced he’ll be joining the Golden State Warriors. With the decision‚ Kevin Durant easily becomes one of the most scrutinized‚ and most hated players in the NBA. Durant is basically on the elusive NBA Championship hunt. Seems like the new NBA players don’t have the same heart of the NBA players of old. Patrick Ewing ran into Michael Jordan countless times in the Eastern Conference playoffs but did you
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Comparing Raising Families in Maycomb The 1930’s were hard times in Southern America‚ where racism took place and slavery was seen in almost every city. The divisions between blacks and whites lead to believe that whites were and always have been superior. In Harper Lee’s well known book‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ we see how families where raised on a day to day basis and how each family dealt with colored people. The Cunningham ’s‚ Ewell’s‚ and Finch’s are three of the more important white families
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