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Herodotus shows himself as a dedicated and meticulous historian throughout this entire book. His respect to detail is what sets this aspect of himself apart from that of the political theorist, anthropologist, or spinner of tales. He provides such in-depth characteristics and features of these recounts of history that it seems as if he was standing there taking notes as it transpired. This attention to detail is thoroughly described in the recounting of Croesus’ gathering of gifts to give to the…

The Kennewick Man is human skeleton discovered in 1996 whose ethnic affiliation has sparked legal controversy and scientific debates. Scientists asserted that the Kennewick Man neither belonged to Native Americans nor related to the tribes in the Northwest areas of Pacific region. These two groups advocated for the repatriation bones because they believed they were related to the Kennewick Man. The main law that warranted the return of the bones to natives was the Native Americans Graves…

Around 40% of the teenagers in the US shop daily. Many teenagers like shopping. Whether its clothes, shoes, hats, bags or accessories that you’re looking for, you’ll find it at www.journeys.com! Journeys has an exceptional website for their business. Two things that make it so exceptional is 1.) even if it’s your first time looking on this website, they walk you through the website quickly and efficiently; and 2.) they have many great merchandise for you to pick from. Various websites are…

The article that is being reviewed is The Fact of Ignorance: Revisiting the Socratic Method as a Tool for Teaching Critical Thinking from the American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education 2014; 78 (7) Article 144 by Douglas R. Oyler, PharmD a,b and Frank Romanelli, PharmD, MPH and for the rest of this paper will be referred to as “the article”. In the article the authors discussed the value of critical thinking among health care professionals and re-visited the use of the Socratic method as a…

common in modern life. Information changes in a short time and greatly affects society, but how? These three articles, The Half-Life of Facts, The Food Pyramid and Why It Changed, and The Explosion in What We Know About Life Forms, are the prime explanations about these advancements. Change is everywhere, why don’t we recognize it? Well, in The Half-Life of Facts and in The Food Pyramid and Why It Changed, their authors explain the answers to the question. Lines 8-10 of the first article…

Animal Testing “Ninety-two percent of experimental drugs that are safe and effective on animals fail in human clinical trials because they don’t work or are dangerous” (“Animal Experimentation Facts”). This statistic shows animal testing is too inaccurate to be used and animals are not the same as humans. Even though animals are much different than humans, there are people who think testing drugs on the animals the right thing. When a scientist is testing a new drug they will inject the animals;…

season quickly approaching, it's important to take the time to learn about it in case you or a loved one is sickened. The prescription plan experts at Waterbury Pharmacy, located in Waterbury, CT, explain some essential facts about this common ailment. These three stomach flu facts can help you prevent infection or recover quickly if you are sickened by the illness: • Stomach Flu Causes: Stomach flu can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or less frequently, parasites. Salmonella and E. Coli…

Rall Professor Townsend 10-10-15 U.S History H113 Interesting Facts About the Constitution By Erin Rall On September 17, 2015, the United States Constitution celebrated its 228th birthday. The 55 delegates that gathered in Philadelphia in 1787, did not know that out of the ashes of the Articles of Confederation a Phoenix would arise, known as the Constitution of the United States. In this essay, I will share some more interesting facts about the Constitution as well as answer the following two…

Historical Facts Great Northern War (1594-1632) had a negative impact on Sweden’s stability when it was defeated by Denmark, Poland, Saxony and Russia. Gustav I Vasa is considered founder of modern Sweden when the previous agreement binding Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, was disbanded in 1523. A vast amount of immigration occurred from the mid-19th century to about 1930 in which 1.5 million Swedes immigrated. The population of Sweden in 1850 was 3.5 million. Sweden remained neutral in World War…

Abused and Battered; The Facts of Domestic Violence Domestic violence is a very dangerous and violent crime that needs to be stopped, and needs to be noticed more.There 's many people being abused each year and everyday.This can be prevented and should be prevented. Millions of families and people are hurt by this each year. Theres boys and girls who are hurt, families are torn apart and people are killed and you could help prevent this, by just paying attention and taking a little bit of your…