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    natural resources draw high attention of foreign investors. These include extensive reserves of coal, iron, copper, gold, natural gas, uranium, and a variety of renewable energy sources. A progression of real speculations, for example, the US$40 billion Gorgon Liquid Natural Gas undertaking, will essentially grow the resources part. Australia is an open business sector economy with almost no quotas and bans on imports of goods and services. This procedure of opening up has expanded efficiency,…

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    What Makes A Hero

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    A hero is someone with exceptional skills. He might have laser-vision or super-strength. Perhaps he has the ability to render himself invisible. Whatever the case, he has uncanny and even unnatural abilities that make him a hero. He may be excessively rich, or have endless resources to provide his success. Or so the media would have people think. In reality, none of these unique powers make a hero. This is because a hero is not classified by a set of supereal abilities, but by personality…

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    Ares V.s Prometheus V.s Perseus This paper is going to be about three of the most important beings in Greek mythology and then the best of the three will be chosen at the end. Enjoy! Ares In Greek mythology Ares was the god of war and the son of Zeus king of the gods and his mother was Hera, Zeus’ wife. He was aggressive and ruthless because he personified the brutal nature of was; but the negative thing of these things is that he was unpopular with all living things, gods, goddesses, and humans…

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    Percy Jackson Description

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    Percy Jackson is the the main character and the narrator of the novel. He is the demigod the son of Poseidon, the ruler of the sea an done of the big three gods. He is diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Dyslexia.
While he lacks his friend's intelligence, he has the loyalty and bravery. He has never been normal in his life. He attended 6 different schools in 6 years. He is a trouble magnet, no matter how hard he tries to avoid it. Growing up, he never knew his real father…

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    The Outsiders Theme Essay

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    The Outsiders story written by SE. Hinton takes place in Tulsa, Oklahoma where there are two rival gangs. The Socs and the Greaser. The theme of the story “The Outsiders” is in the name of the book itself. The book’s name “Outsiders” is a theme itself, the characters feel as if they’re being treated like freaks and feel like outsiders. For example. that fact that they have to carry “switch-blades” everywhere they go gives the reader the impression that the Greasers are hated and can be jumped at…

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    Courage Courage is not the absence of fear, it is being fearful but knowing that any mission is possible if great effort is put into it. The hero Perseus teaches this well as he embarks on a seemingly impossible mission to capture the head of the menacing Medusa. Perseus is not just another mortal though, he is the son of the great god Zeus and of the beautiful princess Danae, who was the only daughter of King Acrisius of Argos. King Acrisius wanted a son but the gods told him that he would…

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    “You shall go west to face the god who has turned, you shall find what was stolen and see it safely returned, you shall be betrayed by the one you call friend, and fail to save what matters most in the end.” This is the prophecy Percy Jackson must unravel and solve. Percy Jackson is a hero; not only does he follow the hero’s journey but also he is brave and loyal. He never gave up no matter how many trials and challenges he had to face and in the end, it truly paid. Percy Jackson is a troubled…

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    the temple of Athena. Enraged at having her temple defiled, Athena turned Medusa into a hideous creature with hair of snakes and a gaze that would turn any man or creature to stone. Perseus hunted down Medusa where she had found refuge among the Gorgons. “With one blow, the great hero struck off Medusa 's monstrous head and the blood sinking into the earth produced the magnificent winged horse, Pegasus” (Elysium…

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    First, it is important to understand the notion of melancholy. Following the Cambridge Dictionary online, “melancholy is sadness that lasts for a long period of time, often without any obvious reason”. Today, we can compare it to depression. Thus, in The Lover’s Melancholy, melancholy is seen as a real disease (an excess of black bile) associated with “depression, fear, eating disorders, insomnia, irritability and restlessness”. Following Robert Burton in The Anatomy of Melancholy (1621),…

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    Dante in his own poem The Divine Comedy is the writer who narrates his journey towards redemption. The comedy takes place in the afterworld which is divided into Inferno (Hell), Purgatorio (Purgatory) and Paradiso (Paradise). These three sections are, in turn, divided into 33 Cantos each with the exception of hell which has an introductory Canto. The Florentine writer is accompanied by 2 spiritual guides along his divine journey. The prince of Latin poems, Virgil, in both Inferno and Purgatorio,…

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