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    Zodiac Signs

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    The web page about your Zodiac sign and job satisfaction makes a casual claim by implying your sign is linked to your job success. It achieves this in the third sentence by using the verb reveals, “See what your astrological sign reveals about your career skills and the best jobs for you” (“Is Your Job a Good Fit?”, 2009). To examine this claim we would have to look at empirical research. In the online article, Astrology: Is it scientific, it is shown that Astrology and Zodiac signs are just a…

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    A, the narrator and main character of the book Every Day by David Leviathan, is the character in which I feel my prediction most accurate. As a result of A’s actions and traits shown in the book, I have come to the confident conclusion that the zodiac sign A was born into was a Libra. Libras are known for their ability to relate to others as if they had been put in their shoes, and who knows what that’s like better than A! In the book, A transfers from body to body every day at midnight with no…

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    Greek Observation Report

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    I have chosen the constellation of Taurus because it's my favourite sign of Zodiac. When I was a child loved it because is a brave animal like my personality. The best months to see the constellation of Taurus are December and January. It has a lot of stars and Aldebaran is the shiniest star. Taurus is in the North East of Orion and the South West of Auriga. It is said this because the shape is like an incomplete bull. In the Greek mythology tells the love stories of Zeus where appears two…

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    constellation in size. The constellation was named after the mythical bird that rises from its own ashes.The mythical bird phoenix is known as the sacred fire bird across many mythologies: Greek, Persian, Arabic, Egyptian, Roman, Turkish, Indian and Chinese among others. The phoenix was said to have resembled an eagle with purple, red and gold feathers, and a scarlet and gold tail. Ovid wrote in his Metamorphoses that the bird lived for 500 years. When it reached the end of its life span, the…

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    The Aquarius zodiac sign originates from the constellation, that was recorded by the Greek Astronomer Ptolemy. The latin meaning of the word Aquarius is “cup bearer” and “ water bearer”. The Aquarius constellation is in the Southern Hemisphere and is one of the oldest zodiac signs. This constellation can be seen in the during the spring in the Southern Hemisphere and during the fall in the Northern Hemisphere. It is said that people have similar traits to their correlating zodiac sign. I believe…

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    Zodiac Research Paper

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    Astronomies marvelous things is the Zodiac. The Zodiac is a belt around the ecliptic extending 9 degrees surrounding the sun and planets. The Zodiac is made up of 12 constellations that all have meanings. The Zodiac is seen throughout history. The Zodiac first began in ancient Egypt, and then was adopted by the Babylonians where it has been formed to a group of constellations. After this paper is read, more knowledge about the zodiac will be obtained. The zodiac has twelve constellations; each…

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    Sagittarius is the ninth sign of the zodiac, is the home of the wanderers of the zodiac. Sagittarians are truth-seekers, and the best way for them to do this is to socialize, talk to others and get answers to what they are questioning. Knowledge is key to these sagittarius people , because it fuels their broad-minded approach to life. The Sagittarian-born are strongly interested in philosophy and religion and often have faith and are optimistic. The story of a sagittarian begins with greek…

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    for centuries been a method of prediction; a method used in variation all over the world. A popular theory, derived from Greek philosophers and astronomers, commonly used in today’s western society, would be the astrology chart otherwise known as Zodiacs. All twelve horoscopes on this chart are represented by an animal whose traits are typically associated with the people born during a certain period of the year; all, but one. Libra, the seventh horoscope, known for their mutuality and love of…

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    Zodiac Legends

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    Katrina Palmer Miss Roth Pd. 4 H The stories in the stars The zodiac seems to apply to all area of people's lives, it goes with dating, jobs and just the general way you live your life. Although it has not always been this way. All of the zodiac started out as separate legends, just stories you would tell around the campfire or to your kids as a bedtime story. “Many Astrologers feel that the figure of a ship upon the ocean is appropriate to describe the methods they use” (Adams et. al.…

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    People have and continue to depend on zodiac/astrological signs for some aspect of their life. The earliest astrology was used to bring a sense of order out of chaos (“History”). It was used to predict weather patterns for agricultural purposes, seasons, forecasts of natural disasters, war, celestial events and other events in the course of human affairs (“History”). Today in American culture however, these signs are used to inform people about their daily horoscope, lucky numbers, who their…

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