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    Poseidon is the god of the sea who had created Atlantis, a once peaceful city. Poseidon had laws for the citizens of Atlantis to make sure there was peace throughout the city. His chief commandment required that no person should take up arms against another. In addition, Poseidon would set a curse on anyone who disobeyed this. The citizens’ change of behavior make a turn of events, as well as a moral for the readers. To start off, the citizens' behavior had changed. As time passed, the…

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    China International Policy

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    state-based threats being the greatest threat to National security, policymakers must first approach international relations from a realist perspective. China 's moves to potentially reject international law demonstrate that power rules in an anarchic world. Despite this rejection of international law, China has created a security dilemma for themselves, creating and opportunity for U.S. retrenchment. The shortfall of realism is that it fails to consider other national interest beyond power. …

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    Scientology called “Sea Organization” or “Sea Org”. According to Scientology.org, “The Sea Organization is a religious order for the Scientology religion and is composed of the singularly most dedicated Scientologist-individuals who have committed their lives to the volunteer service of their religion.” Just like the rest of the members of Sea Org, Claire and Marc signed a billion-dollar contract to serve the Sea Org. Filed in 2009, The Headley’s alleged that the organization had violated laws…

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    2.1. The red sea Chapter fourteen of Exodus presents the account of the crossing of the Red Sea by the people of Israel. It is a significant event in the life of Jewish people because God allowed Moses 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…

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    Orca Research Paper

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    He sang his most powerful spirit song and commanded the fish to leap into the water. They did so and soon grew into great orca whales. They obeyed his orders. He asked them to swim out and see to it that his brother-in-law was drowned. They did as he requested, after which he called them out of the water. They formed a line on the shore. "I made you to get revenge," he told them. "That was a bad thing to do. From now on, you must never again harm any human being." This…

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    Each year, littering causes 1 million birds, 100,000 marine mammals, and 4,600 sea turtles to die. Guess who makes that happen? People! Guess who can stop that, EVERYONE! Innocent animals are dying because of litter in the ocean or any body of water. What are we going to do about it. So many sea animals are dying because of littering. Most of it is happening off the Pacific Coast. The animals are eating the litter and getting stuck in it. Leatherback turtles have been around for 100 million…

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    The migration of people and commerce merchandise along the roads and seas enabled the expansion of ethical rituals, scientific knowledge, and sacred ideas. Constantine claimed the throne to the empire, and lived from 306 to 337 C.E. Constantine announced the Edict of Milan, stopping the unjust mistreatment of Christians…

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    Byzantine emperors. Although Theodora was an important Byzantine leader, Justinian was more historically significant due to his law reforms, military conquests, and architectural developments. One reason Justinian was a significant…

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    military efforts to stop them. Although pardons were successful at bringing pirates into shore, they did not keep them for long. Many shook the hand of the governor, swore his allegiance to the crown, and then shortly returned to preying on vessels at sea. The failure of pardons to slow the proliferation of piracy cannot all be blamed on piratical greed. Pardons were specific to regions and times, and the vague language they contained raised fear of trickery. Justices at the oyer and terminar…

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    1. Agricultural Revolution- The Agricultural Revolution began around 8500 BCE and lasted till around 3500 BCE. We know today that the hunter/gatherer societies eventually settled down. One of the first major settlements was Catal Huyuk in present day Anatolia. The revolution started in the Fertile Crescent which is in Modern day Iraq. This was important because humans were finally settling down which led to culture, technology, religions, languages and many other advancements. 2. Phoenicians-…

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