The Author and his Times The author of the Odyssey‚ to this day‚ remains unknown. Early Greeks have accredited works such as the "Homeric Hyms"‚ The Iliad‚ and The Odyssey to an individual by the name of Homer. However‚ there are some scientists that insist these said works were product of a group of people and not one man. This particular group of scientists claims that the subject matter of the writings is too diverse for them to have been the product of just one person. Despite these differing
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2 Areas of data processing 1. Business Data processing (BDP) . Business data processing is characterized by the need to establish‚ retain‚ and process files of data for producing useful information. Generally‚ it involves a large volume of input data‚ limited arithmetical operations‚ and a relatively large volume of output. For example‚ a large retail store must maintain a record for each customer who purchases on account‚ update the balance owned on each account‚ and a periodically present a
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Ithaca. Thus begins the longest journey of Odysseus’s life: a twenty year pursuit through many encounters with fantastic creatures‚ the cordial arms of the Phaaicians‚ and finally home to his yearning family in the Iron Age story of Homer’s The Odyssey. Advance to the modern day life of cars and highways. Lightning McQueen‚ a hotshot rookie race car driven to succeed‚Lightning McQueen‚ a hotshot rookie race car driven to succeed‚Lightning McQueen‚ a hotshot rookie racecar finds himself in a three-way
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Data Mining Weekly Assignment 6: LIFT; CRM; AFFINITY POSITIONING; CROSS-SELLING AND ITS ETHICAL CONCERNS. What is meant by the term “lift”? The term “lift” describes the improved performance of an exact or specific amount of effort on a modeled sampling‚ as opposed to a random sampling (Spang‚ 2010). In other words‚ if you are able to market via a model to say‚ a given number of random customers (e.g. 1000)‚ and we expect that 50 of them would be successful‚ then a model that can generate 75
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Professor Faleh Alshamari Submitted by: Wajeha Sultan Final Project Hashing: Open and Closed Hashing Definition: Hashing index is used to retrieve data. We can find‚ insert and delete data by using the hashing index and the idea is to map keys of a given file. A hash means a 1 to 1 relationship between data. This is a common data type in languages. A hash algorithm is a way to take an input and always have the same output‚ otherwise known as a 1 to 1 function. An ideal hash function is
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The Odyssey‚ revered to be one of the great works of ancient Greek tradition has a lot to teach us even in the modern world. Odysseus‚ his son Telemachus and Penelope all have relationships with the gods‚ some of these relationships seem strange at first but if we take a deeper look into them we can see that there is often an underlying message being taught. I wish to explore these messages and also the archetypal qualities the aforementioned characters possess to answer one question: what does this
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Balance sheets: the basics A balance sheet is a financial statement at a given point in time. It provides a snapshot summary of what a business owns or is owed. It states what assets the business ownes and what it owes – liabilities‚ at a particular date. The balance sheet is uded to show how the business is being funded and how those funds are being used. The balance sheet is used in three ways: • for reporting purposes (limited company’s annual accounts) • help interested
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Odysseus’s 20-year long Journey When you set out for Ithaca‚ pray that your road’s a long one‚ full of adventure‚ full of discovery. In Homer’s epic poem‚ “The Odyssey”‚ ten years have passed since the fall of Troy‚ and the Greek hero Odysseus still has not returned to his kingdom in Ithaca‚ many believe he is dead. It takes Odysseus 20 years to return home after he left Ithaca for the war. It takes Odysseus 10 years to return home after the 10 year long Trojan war. During these 10 years‚ Odysseus
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advantage of modern transportation methods. All the materials were floated down the Tiber and moved to the site by man and animal on carts of the period. Almost no restoration Though its enormous bronze doors have been restored many times‚ no major structural work has ever had to be undertaken. This is all the more remarkable given the marshy land on which the structure is
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Meonas. Homer is referred to one of the best poets there ever was.Some of his poems he wrote were named by critics one of the best poems ever written .All of his poems were written on papyrus paper .His two most popular were Odyssey and Iliad but there were many others also .The Odyssey is focused on Ulysses and the journey back home after the long and hard war of Troy. The characters in this poem are Ulysses ‚Penelope ‚Tiresias Zeus ‚Siren‚ Poseidon ‚Calypso‚ Athena and more.The Iliad is a poem written
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