Neptune

of a considered “figure head” in the muslim community. A team of 25 SEALs were responsible for the assassination. They were said to have raided his compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan at 12:30 A.M on May 2, 2011(brown para 1.) The mission was named Neptune Spear and the raid lasted about 40 minutes; 5 people including Osama Bin Laden, were killed. These were just minor actions of the overall planning put into this assassination. Years of planning and many of america’s greatest resources went into…

Andrew Stephens Mr. Hamed Pour-Imani ASTR 2001L 4 August 2016 Night Lab Report On July 15 our astronomy lab met on the roof of Kimpel Hall to observe several objects in our night’s sky. Using a 10-inch diameter telescope we were lucky enough to have a mostly clear sky to view in this order: Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and the Moon. Viewing these celestial bodies in person is truly one of the most exciting and core tenets of astronomy. With our telescope we were able to see firsthand and…

“At the height of the Roman Empire a quarter of the world’s population lived under Roman law”(“Frontiers” 1). The Roman Empire was a powerful yet strong government. It grew to five million square kilometers under the rule of a great warrior and emperor named Trajan. “Trajan is remembered as a successful soldier-emperor who presided over the greatest military expansion in Roman History…”(“Trajan”1). Trajan lived to be sixty-three years old nineteen which he ruled as emperor. He was a great man,…

Feminine power is not exactly what one thinks of first when discussing the gorgon Medusa. Instead the connotation of danger immediately comes up. The tale of Perseus and Medusa also comes to mind as well, with the general idea of Perseus beheading her like any other hero’s adventure. Yet Ovid’s telling of the myth paints Medusa to possess a seemingly contradictory duality in that she is still the destructive menace we have all seen, but yet she holds many life providing or protective qualities…

After killing king duncan, the emotions Macbeth feels after leads to him saying " will all great neptune 's ocean wash this blood clean of my hand " this is one of the many important quotes in the story that emphasizes the guilt he felt after his murderous act. Eventually the guilt seemed to have diminished, what he will do throughout the story proves…

In spite of the fact that the gods are seen and thought to be a great effect on people, and theirs expectations and plans all through the books they appear to suck more often than not, accordingly, demonstrating that people are infrequently more powerful than the god in some ways. The trojans throughout the book are often hated by the gods. The piety shown from the trojans determine if the gods are willing to help them or not. The gods know that the Trojans suffer a lot because of the people and…

two planets' worth of natural resources. (Austen) At this rate, in the nearby future, we will run out of resources and energy, however, through space travel, we can get these resources back. For instance, the moons of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune contain high quantities of water, carbon and nitrogen. (Austen) These are simply a few planets high in resources. Another major issue currently facing civilization is climate change. Eventually, in the future, Earth might not be able to sustain…

Aliens Who’s to say aliens haven’t show themselves, there are numerous sightings, encounter stories, and questions that have yet to been answered. The oldest UFO sighting can date back to 343 BC! Diodorus Siculus Timoleon wrote while traveling from Corinth to Sicily “All through the night he was preceded by a torch blazing in the sky up to the moment when the squadron made harbor in Italy.” In a modern time this light could be more than just a light and there are many other stories about UFOs.…

Robert Browning’s poetry shows the power imbalances in male and female relationships and often takes the form of dramatic monologue to show the differences between men’s motivations and women’s. In Browning’s ‘My Last Duchess’, an authoritative and rich Duke is made to feel powerless as a result of his wife’s misplaced affections. The favourable qualities of his wife, such as her kindness and gratitude, are interpreted by the duke as offences, “as if she ranked my gift of a…

“Poseidon is the god of the sea and rivers, creator of storms and floods, and the bringer of earthquakes and destruction”(theoi). Poseidon was given the sea to rule by his siblings. He is known as either Poseidon or Neptune and is the god of the sea. “Poseidon is commonly depicted in art as bearded with his trident, fashioned by the cyclopes and with which he would create earthquakes” (cartwright). Poseidon is a god with a lot of children and a violent family background, a lot of conflicts, and…