Ceres

An individual has a higher chance of getting hit by an asteroid (1 in 700,000) in their lifetime, than they have winning the Powerball (1 in 185,000,000). However, it is still very unlikely, that such an event will happen during our time on Earth. After all, there are between 1.1 and 1.9 million asteroids in the Asteroid Belt, between Mars and Jupiter (“Asteroids: In Depth” 2). Who is to say one of those massive asteroids will not go on a collision course with Earth, and cause another…

Ovid writes that “Whatever the gods determine is fulfilled” (Ovid 78). In the play, Prospero invites Juno, Ceres, and Iris to bless Ferdinand and Miranda marriage. If the gods and goddesses bless them with honor, riches, love, etc. than positive things will occur in their marriage. However, Ovid states that people “make the gods too great” In the play, Eshu is…

she is holding a bust of the deified Augustus . Here, Livia wears a diadem and displays attributes of several goddesses. Likewise, in many life-size statues of her, probably dating from after 14 CE, Livia allegorically represented as the goddess Ceres . She is depicted in statues as having a impressive presence, features of perfect regularity, enormous eyes and thick, wavy hair, bearing divine aura. Her right hand often clutches on a bundles of wheat, while her left hand embraces a cornucopia…

Contrary to the beliefs in surrounding countries, women in Rome could become powerful through their own virtue, and have power. In surrounding territories, women with power were seen as a symbol of weakness. Women could gain power and respect by showing exceptional feminine virtue, or by having brilliant sons, they did not gain prestige through wielding political power. Livia was the most powerful empress from ancient times, and left big footsteps for her successors to fill. In 44 BC Caesar…

him a rock he thought to be Zeus, whom in the future became the king of the gods. Thus I was born. Each year I make the crops grow and offered to me from the annual harvest is the first loaf of bread. I mostly go by Demeter though my other names are Ceres and Deo. Wheat, a torch, bread, a cornucopia all represent me. My talents includes of me having the ability to take form of a young or age woman, can make humans immortal, and control the growth of plants. Additionally, I can…

recognition on her achievements. The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) asked for Royal permission to portray Queen Sirikit on a Ceres Medal. Dr. Edouard Saouma, the Director of FAO believed the honour is reserved only for great women, who, “by their lives and their work, have helped to uplift the status of women, especially in the rural areas.” The gold Ceres Medal was presented to the queen at a ceremony held in the Chakri Throne Hall of the Grand Palace by the Food and Agricultural…

vision. The hubble is different from other telescope is that its ability is to observe near-infrared and ultraviolet light. The Hubble Space Telescope discovered/captured images that revealed bright and dark regions on the surface of the dwarf planet Ceres, the largest object in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. It also discovered how old are universe's (13.8 billion years old). If the hubble space telescope then it wouldn't have gotten the big areas such has like stars,…

Romans saw this as a direct threat to their safety. Withholding sacrifice would cause the gods to withhold their protection leaving Rome and its citizens open to invasion by foreign forces, disease and the possibility of poverty should the goddess Ceres get angry with the lack of sacrifice in her name and cause the crops to wither. Loyal Romans would also find Christians suspicious and treasonous because of their refusal to worship previous emperors as deities. To Romans who were devoutly loyal…

flying these days” says Newsela. If all goes to plan, the Roadster can go all the way to the asteroid belt in between Jupiter and Mars. Elon Musk stated that the car traveled farther than expected and the car might just go father than the dwarf planet, Ceres which is in the asteroid belt, although the car was only supposed to go as far as the planet Mars. Inside the car sits a life-size mannequin who was named “Starman” after the song by David Bowie. Astronaut, Ricky Arnold was awestruck by the…

Title of Myth: How the World and Mankind Were Created Page_ to page _ 76-93 Main Characters Zeus (Jupiter) *Supreme Ruler and Lord of the Sky *Egotistical *Head-strong *Exudes empowerment *Father to Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Aphrodite, Hermes, Persephone, etc. *Son to Cronus and Rhea *Overall leader Conflicts Man vs Man Zeus vs Cronus Purpose of Myth This myth portrays the fact that you can’t change what is destined to happen and in addition, it also gives a respectable space for…