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    I laid down my chamber around this … Then, I cut away the foliage of the long-leaved olive, and trimmed the trunk from the roots up...”(Book 23). The bed symbolizes the complex foundation of the couple’s marriage but also connects to sleep. Throughout the novel, Odysseus has negative experiences because of sleep, but once finally reunited…

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    Butternut Squash is one of the most common vegetables often recommended by nutritionists in cholesterol control and weight reduction programs. Prep Time :- 10mins Cooking Time :-25 mins Serve :-8 Ingredients  2 large butternut squash  1/2 cup of olive oil or coconut oil  6 teaspoons fresh dried herbs of your choice (optional)  Sea Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste Directions 1. Preheat oven to 425 F. 2. Cut the pumpkin in almost and remove seeds. Wash and cut the…

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    Quality In Italy Essay

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    A woman dressed in a finely, pressed, blue and white, pin striped dress, hair slicked-back in a high ponytail, wearing circular-shaped sunglasses, leather handbag, and walking in high heels on the cobblestone streets of Florence. An old woman sits in front of a shop demonstrating how she sews as she monograms clothes. A man in black, tailored, dress pants, white buttoned down shirt with the top buttons opened, sunglasses reflecting the bright sun, and black leather shoes. These are some examples…

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    Page was still looking for any clues that might lead her to the killer. It could have been so many people. Page was examining her board full of possible suspects. “Who was it?” thought Page to herself. The anxiety was killing her. “Was it Chris? Was it maybe Mooney? Or maybe it was Clancy. No no no, Nick! Nick did it! Maybe he’s not so innocent after all!” But Page could not come to a conclusion. She felt like she was falling apart. And just then, it hit her like a bullet. Detective Page had…

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    with men at all. During those times men had all the power and respect and women were just there to cook, clean and take care of kids. They were look down upon because they believed that women could not do the same thing as men. In the twelfth night olive has her own estate if she wasn’t pretending to be a man it would be run by male family member or husband if she had one she still believes that women are more vulnerable to weakness and love she still believes in the ways of normal society…

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    Many people identify the Ancient Greeks as a strong and intelligent group of people who developed modern technology, some of which we still use today. However, there is more to them than that. The Ancient Greeks were a unique community whose characteristics give them a defining role in the history of our world. Their identity was exhibited in many ways, but a few of the most important ways were their reverence to gods, their devotion to a strong military, and the geography of their land. Gods…

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    mostly by the self-governing Virginia. III. The Hierarchy on the Plantations: a. The Plantation owner (the planter) b. Overseer and the slaves IV. Charles II, in a time of motion sent eight explorers/ aristocrats for resources such as wine, silk, and olive oil. They used sugar as a trade. a. This allowed the Carolinas to prosper……...resource wise V. Rice: a. In the early 1700’s rice became known as a delicacy and was grown overseas in Africa b. Because of the horrible working conditions the…

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    Rise Of Herod

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    Jewish the Pharisee’s seemed to despise him, along with the taxation of the people at 9-10%, which was high for a mostly agriculture economy, only added to their distaste. The economy at this time was supported by three key segments; agriculture of olives, figs, grains, dates, and vineyards; trade by sea, and large government projects. The disparity between the rich and poor was visible but not as noticeable as other cultures, the Jewish laws kept this disparity to a minimum. The average home in…

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    just how they would deal with the Intolerable Acts. Nearly a year later, battle sparked between the colonists and British at Lexington and Concord, the first battles of the American Revolution. Congress, wanting to avoid war, sent King George III the Olive Branch Petition asking for the peaceful recognition of American Rights. King George denied and declared war on the colonies. Battle with the number one army in the world was serious so Congress met again on July 4, 1776 at the Second…

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    Common bottlenose dolphins produce a wide variety of underwater sounds (Lammers & Oswald, 2015) allowing the detection and discrimination of the position of a sound in three-dimensional space (Mooney et al., 2008). These animals are also known for their vocal learning capabilities, with high ability to imitate other animal’s whistles, including man-made whistles or artificial sounds (Lilly, 1965; Janik & Slater, 1997; Tyack, 1997; Janik, 2000; Miksis et al., 2002). This ability comes from the…

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