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    Athena was the goddess of wisdom of war. She was in most of the wars and she was the only woman that fought in battle.The story of how she was born is the craziest she was actually born from Zeus’s forehead it is crazy but it really did happen.It started it out when Zeus had a massive headache which lead to to the coming of Athena. When she came out she was in full armor a tall, and skinny woman and super strong. She was in several battles. Athena was also the greek goddess of reason.She was…

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    Patient Nurse Ratio

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    A patient’s needs should always be top priority to anyone working in the health profession. With the increased rate of burnout seen among these professionals, the focus on patient care is becoming blurred by personal exhaustion. Nurses who are experiencing altered states of awareness due to exhaustion exhibit lapses in judgment which inevitably result in errors in patient care (CNA, 2010). A study completed found that for each additional patient over four in an RN’s workload, the risk of death…

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    creatures, as they possess an extremely branched gastrovascular cavity, a brain, hermaphroditic reproductive abilities, Planaria are best known for their regenerative capabilities (Rink, 2012). This is not a recent discovery, however. Peter Simon Pallas first described this regeneration 230 years ago in 1766, and Dalyell began experimental Planaria trials in 1814. Though there was a large resurgence in Planaria regeneration studies in the 1890s that involved renowned scientists such as Thomas…

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    each subsidiaries. Subsidiary Ownership Principal Activity Ceylon leather products distributors (Pvt) Ltd 100% Marketing Subsidiary of the parent company South Asia Textile Industries (Pvt) Ltd 80.39% Manufacturing and marketing knitted fabrics Palla and company (Pvt) Ltd 60% Production of shoes targeting export markets Nedlanka (Ceylon) (Pvt) Ltd 7.14% Manufacturing leather gloves Dankotuwa Porcelain PLC 8.13% Manufacturing Porcelain tableware During the last period under review Ceylon…

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    William Skelly Scandal

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    iFunding CEO and founder William Skelley is the latest honoree to join the 'Next Generation of Real Estate Leaders,' an honor bestowed by the Columbus Citizens Foundation. The inaugural dinner, acknowledging William Skelley and other distinguished commercial real estate professionals, is organized by Madison Realty Capital, Managing Director, Michael Stoler. Mr. Stoler hosts the weekly real estate television show, "The Stoler Report: NY's Business Report." The show addresses business trends in…

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    Greek Mythology can allow people to learn about many fascinating stories, gods, and goddesses. Some of these stories from gods/goddesses can teach us important lessons and may even leave an influential impact on others. Astraios is a Greek Titan God who is represented by various symbols, an fascinating family history, and played an important role in Greek Mythology. To begin with, Astraios is the father of the seasonal winds and all the stars. As well as the god of astrology and planets. In…

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    Oppression In Jamaica

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    women, did not want their genes to mix with the “lesser” black genes. Pallas, one of Lilith’s half-sisters, was made to hide her red hair under a head wrap for it reminded others, specifically Miss Isobel, that the “inferior” race had to mix with the “superior” white race to produce her (405). This was considered “scandalous,” but as long as it was out of sight, it was out of mind. It is not until the slave revolt that Pallas finally takes off her head wrap. Thus, for most of her life she wore…

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    So summon any courage you may have. This is the time to show your spearmanship and daring. Not that anything is going to save you now, when Pallas Athene is waiting to fell you with my spear. This moment you are going to pay the full price for all you made me suffer when your lance mowed down my friends”. The fact that they went to the extreme of fighting and death over something that was not…

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    When thinking about Gothic literature one author stands out among the rest. Edgar Allen Poe and his works have been celebrated throughout the centuries because of their strange, ominous, and morbid nature. From “The Cask of Amontillado” to “The Tell-Tale Heart” each story is infused with dread, terror, and the uncertainty. They have compelled the reader to decipher through what is horror and what is reality again and again. Possibly one of Poe 's most notable works, the narrative poem, The Raven…

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    An intricate relationship exists between strength, wisdom, and order. In the Bible, Solomon’s combination of wisdom and strength provides order in his kingdom. This same relationship holds true for the cosmos in Greek mythology. Recognizing the need to combine his strength with wisdom, Zeus took as his first wife Metis, “wisest of all, of gods and men”(Theogony 888). And, when Metis was about to give birth, Zeus “deceived her mind / ...and thrust her down / into his belly” (Theogony 890-92).…

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