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    to divide the sea into two. Scripture says: “The Israelites went into the sea on dry ground, the waters forming a wall for them on the right and on the left. The Egyptians pursued, and went into the sea after them, all of Pharoah’s horses, chariots, and chariot drivers.” Here we see God saves his lowly people and puts down the strong and powerful Egyptians. This account of the crossing of the Red Sea clearly manifests the mighty power of the Lord against the evil power. In this occasion the…

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    Poseidon and his two brothers are known as the major gods in Greek mythology. Before Poseidon was one of those major gods, there was only one god, Kronos. Kronos was known as the Creator and Destroyer. As time passed on, Rhea, Kronos's wife had three sons: Poseidon, Zeus, and Hades. Kronos didn't like them, and as a result, he ate them. Other legends say that Poseidon was the only son eaten, but not all his brothers and sisters shared the same fate. Rhea had tricked Kronos to eat a bird. While…

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    ancients civilizations benefited from the Olympics. To begin with,the Olympics had different sports than the modern day Olympics.The old Olympics also had less sports than the modern day Olympics.The old Olympics had chariot racing,but the modern day Olympics does not have chariot racing.The old Olympics also had different rules,one example would be that only men could participate in the old Olympics.Another rule the old Olympics had is that married women could not go the Olympics.…

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    Hebe: Who's To Blame?

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    Ever wonder who the goddess of youth is? She can make herself young forever! If someone wished to be young, she can restore their youth. She has many myths surrounding her life, lots of families to care for. Her name is Hebe! According to www.greekmythology.com"Some gods or goddess' would ask Hebe to make them young. She wouldn't usually agree, but in some cases, the god of justice Themis told her it would be fair if she shared her wonderful gift," Hebe served nectar and ambrosia to the gods…

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    Turkana Boy and Lucy: “Lucy” is the name of a australopith skeleton that dates between 3.9- 3.0 million years ago. The skeleton was discovered in Ethiopia by Donald Johanson in 1974 and Lucy’s skeleton revealed that australopiths were good bipedalists sparking a search for more evidence on the origins of humans. Turkana Boy had a similar impact as the most complete early human skeleton ever found. His skeleton was found in Kenya by Kamoya Kimeu in 1984. Monsoons: For india, monsoons are vital as…

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    from his chariot while other scholars consider that his death was the result of severe illness.…

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    Proserpina's Short Story

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    house. In storms Pluto with a giant smile on his face and eyes that lit up a room. “My precious Proserpina you look wonderful! Oh how I’ve missed your company. Hurry up now I’ve got a lot planned for us my sweet”. Proserpina dragged her body to the chariot as if there were people carrying her away. On the way to the underworld there was…

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    not winning the fight, and the corpse is being drug by a chariot is not is not ethical, nor does it help boost their pride. For example, Hector asked when he is killed for his body to be returned to his family respectfully, instead Achilles dishonored Hector’s corpse. “The son of Peleus then punctured the tendons of Hector’s feet between the ankle and heel, inserted a narrow strip of oxhide through each slit and tied Hector’s body to his chariot, leaving the hero's head to trail behind in the…

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    where the starting point of the hike is and we see about five sets of plywood with rope around them. These sets of plywood and rope was the chariot we would use to carry our assigned person to carry. An instructor came over and started to show us how it would work. There would be 4 people at a time, two in the front and two in the back, carrying the chariot with the disabled person in the middle strapped in. At a later point I talked to Jacob; he said that he kept thinking to himself how this…

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    the bull as a symbol of strength, fertility, and protection. Ultimately seeing it as an association with the sun. Mycenaean culture adopted bull iconography as well, but many of the frescos and pottery display images of mythological griffins and chariots. The Greek mythology griffins are majestic, possessing an eagle sight, wings, and the strength of a lion’s hind legs. These aspects are from Minoan art, but best complemented the militaristic behavior and strength of Mycenaean civilization. Thus…

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