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    Therefore, it is widely believed that the living conditions in Polemi camp were exactly the same as in any other concentration camp in Cyprus such as in Kokkinotrimithia or in Pyla. However, evidences suggest that the conditions in Polemi concentration camp were more difficult than elsewhere. That is because, firstly, at the beginning the Polemi concentration camp was under Scottish responsibility…

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    Another example to support that Othello’s nobility makes him the tragic hero , is when Desdemona and Othello arrive in Cyprus. This following quote from the text supports this example: “Come, let us go to the castle. Good news, friends; our wars are over. The Turks have been drowned. How are you, my old friends of this island? Honey, you will be very loved in Cyprus; I have found the people to be very kind. Oh, my sweet, I’m babbling on and on sounding like a fool, I’m so happy. Iago , please…

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    swans, jewelry, and apples. One myth about that shows the power Aphrodite is Pygmalion. In Ovid’s Metamorphoses, he tells the story of how Aphrodite is infuriated with the women of Cyprus since they did not worship her. In retaliation, she made all the women in Cyprus to prostitute themselves. Pygmalion is living in Cyprus and is disgusted with the women so, he sculpts a statue to become his wife. He started dressing the statue, speaking…

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    Ladas, as well as many of the noncommunist Greek Cypriots who were working as journalists” (Rahe, 6). Since there were Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot soccer teams already in existence, AKEL was intent on achieving enosis—a political union—between Cyprus and what they thought was a communist Greece. In addition, while pursuing cultural hegemony on the island, it attempted a Gleichschaltung—a standardization—of Greek Cypriot soccer (Rahe, 6). Majority of the members of the APOEL football club…

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    Southern Bohemia-Culture and Entertainment In South Bohemia, Culture is at a Premium South Bohemia, which lies in the southern area of the Czech Republic known as Bohemia, is a historically rich land of heritage and culture. The name Bohemia inspires visions of a carefree lifestyle, with deep roots in faith and personal expression. Those qualities are seen here, where the museums and monasteries are one of a kind. Guests to South Bohemia will have the chance to understand the land's character by…

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    Shipwreck Analysis

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    This topic is about excavating the shipwrecks by using the digital technologies near the Cyprus. Cyprus is an island full of treasures. There was one ship from Athens to Egypt, then to Cyprus and another ship was from Athens to and Sicily. They shipped out at the ship season and trade with these two countries in 323-322 BC. The trade was usually between seven to twenty days. As the archaeologists went through water to excavate in 1967-1969, they found the skeleton of broken ship, the Kyrenia…

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    Subsequently Iago leaves the scene under the impression he has tricked Othello into questioning the decision he made to marry Desdemona in the first place. Dealing with a headache in wake of Desdemona’s news that the “nobles of Cyprus whom he invited to dinner are waiting for him”, Othello declines his head to be wrapped up with Desdemona 's handkerchief as it is “too little”. While watching the handkerchief fall on the floor and Desdemona escorting Othello to dinner, Emilia picks…

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    mission in Cyprus, UNFICYP has Chapter 7 authorization the mission has not brokered a lasting agreement between the Turks and Greeks on the island and UNFICYP remains in Cyprus today (UN News Center, 2015). As part of UNFICYP the UN created a “buffer zone” between the Greek and Turkish sides of Cyprus, initially violence between the Turks and Greeks continued but since then hostilities between the two sides has declined (UN News Center, 2015). Before UNFICYP the hostilities in Cyprus between the…

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    Othello Report

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    him Roderigo: a gulled gentleman, loves Desdemona, pays Iago to sabotage her marriage with Othello Duke of Venice: calls for Othello to talk about Turkish fleet Senators (of Venice): Meet with the Duke about the Turkish fleet Montano: governor of Cyprus Lodovico and Gratiano: (Kinsmen to Barbantio), two noble Venetians Sailors: Inform the Duke of news of the Turk invasion and their destination Clowns Desdemona: Wife of Othello Emilia: Wife of Iago Bianca: a courtesan (Messenger, Herald,…

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    Olga Rozmarynowska HIS 159 Dr. Elaine Sullivan February 25, 2018 Arsinoe II Outline Cult of Queen Arsinoë II in Egypt and the ancient Mediterranean: Why was this an important cult promoted by the Ptolemies? How was it promoted in Egypt? How was this Egyptian cult spread across the larger Mediterranean? Why was it popular outside of Egypt? Research question: How was the cult of Queen Arsinoë II established and how did it amass such a large-scale following throughout the ancient world? Thesis…

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