in Sparta instead of Athens. To start with‚ in Sparta‚ women had more rights than in Athens. For example‚ in Sparta‚ women had the same simple life as me‚ but they could speak with men outside on their own‚ own property‚ and even marry again if their first husband had been gone for a very long time. Meanwhile‚ in Athens‚ all women did was take care of the household‚ they couldn’t even go outside by themselves! Second‚ the education in Sparta is better. For instance‚ in Athens the purpose of education
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had their tremendous success across the globe‚ it still doesn’t automatically make them successful in every country they try. As a proof‚ in Israel‚ Starbucks had partnered with a local brand‚ DIFC‚ in attempt to create the Israeli store chains but failed. There are 3 main reasons behind this failure. The first problem‚ Starbucks chose an inappropriate partner. The competitive and cultural gulf between the
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What is nationalism‚ and why did it start? Now‚ a definition will tell you that nationalism is the belief that your country is superior‚ without question or doubt. Most historians would suggest that nationalism developed in England and France over the course of their state-building. Yet‚ it’s unknown where it exactly started. Now‚ nationalism often suffers from confusion both over the meaning of the term and over its role in the modern world. In many cases‚ nationalism can inspire people to break
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today‚ you probably just think humans. Humans with rights‚ freedom‚ and privileges. However‚ long ago in Athens and Sparta‚ women were looked upon in a very different way. When it came to education‚ marriage‚ and basic privileges‚ women were considered anything but humans with rights and freedom. The education of women in Sparta is very different compared to the education of women in Athens. In Sparta‚ reading and writing wasn’t very important‚ however they still learned it along with both arts
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A Failed Experiment: The Articles of Confederation War-torn and economically weak‚ the United States in the late 1700s‚ was in desperate need of government and law. The solution drawn up by Congress was the Articles of Confederation. This document acted as the law of the land until it was superseded by the Constitution in 1789. In fear of tyranny‚ the Articles created a very weak central government‚ with federal power consolidated in a unicameral legislature. There was no executive or judicial
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Theseus Athens Great Hero At birth Theseus an unknown father. His mother ‚ Aethra ‚ was friendly with both Poseidon and Aegeus (Hunt 3-6). Before Theseus was born Aegeus said to Aethra ." If we are to have a son ‚ when he is grown have him take my sword and sandals from under this boulder to me ‚" then he was off to Athens. Theseus was born in a small town called Troezen and grew up there‚ in a normal way. When Theseus was old enough Aethra took Theseus to the boulder where the sandals and
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Why did the Renaissance Start in Italy? The Renaissance started in Italy because of three reasons. One reason is because of Italy’s flourishing cities. The cities brought in trade‚ allowing new ideas to be spread. The Medici family /merchant class‚ trade‚ and new ideas in architecture and building designs allowed Italy to have such great cities. The second reason is because of the well educated people that lived there. These educated people developed new ideas and philosophies such as Humanism
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rabid dog it shows Jem that his father chooses to be sober and wants his children to be calm which is why he will not get Jem a gun is Jem embarrassed ashamed or proud when the farmer calls Atticus a niggalover Ashamed: As Attiicus does not retaliate making him seem physically weak Proud : As Atticus shows strength by ignoring the insults Atticus believes that he would be ashamed if he did not defend the black man and his children would not lear their moral values Is Jem proud when he sees
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Guinevere is the fact that Jackie stayed by her husband’s side. The two of them broken with grief from losing their Arthur‚ pushed on and did good. Jackie hours after the assassination of her beloved husband‚ still in her blood soaked dress she oversaw the transition of the government to Johnson. She was so strong to do so‚ she disliked Johnson very much. She did this to show the American people that everything will work out fine and that we have to keep living life. Guinevere became a nun after losing
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The Failed Corporate Culture of Enron High risk accounting‚ inappropriate conflicts of interest‚ extensive undisclosed off-the-books activity‚ excessive compensation these are some of the headings of the report prepared by the U.S. Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations titled "The Role of the Board of Directors in Enron’s Collapse." (Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations‚ 2002) In February‚ 2002‚ Enron’s former Chief Executive Officer Jeffery Skilling had testified before members
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