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    Cleopatra is a well known Egyptian queen, but not many know how she came to power and what did she do during her reign. Cleopatra was rumored to be from the Greece or Black African background. Cleopatra's family has ruled Egypt for more than 100 years. Cleopatra's father was King Ptolemy Xll. When Ptolemy died, He left 18 year old Cleopatra and Ptolemy Xlll to rule. Eventually they married, which was normal back then, Egypt started to struggle a few years after. Soon after the marriage,…

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    largest and wealthiest client valuable to his campaign against the might of the Parthians. o Soon they became allies and lovers, Antony went with Cleopatra to Alexandria. In that year, Cleopatra bore Antony the twins Alexander Helios (Sun) and Cleopatra Selene (Moon). • Mark Returns to…

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    Chapter Nine: Days of the Magickal Week Some witches, mostly Wiccans, do their spell work on certain days of the week, depending on the subject of the spell. They believe that the day of the week holds a special importance to the spell work. Since the numerous gods control them, each week day creates an energy that is the best type of magickal working. The following is a list, which despite the fact is not completely comprehensive, will offer you a number of ideas of when to execute your spells.…

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    on the surface and underground, the gravitational field, the residual magnetic field and energetic particles and plasma that surround the Moon. Intended, in addition, was to find data that allow finding future uses of the Moon. There are also the Selene 2 and 3 and then future plans for manned missions after…

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    The life of Cleopatra was a unique one at best, commonly known for her beauty and lesser known for her strong leadership skills. One could argue that she was a strong female role model, but her actions contradict those arguments as she was quite the temptress when it came to powerful men. Cleopatra’s story starts when father Ptolemy XII Auletes who was given power over Egypt upon Alexander the Greats death. Oddly enough Cleopatra’s family wasn’t of Egyptian descent, they were of the Macedonian…

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    Who is the woman really trapped in the story? The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman begins with the narrator, a woman who is diagnosed by her husband with temporary nervous depression with the only cure being to rest and being restrained from everyday activities. They rent an estate for the summer, John her husband, decides that she should stay in the room upstairs which is desolated with neglected furniture and the yellow paper. The narrator is not attached to the room, but she obeys…

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    Judgmental. Stuck up. Hateful. Narcissistic. Is that what people perceive when it comes to my identity? These are some of the mis-judgments, opinions, and viewpoints others compile before getting to know me, which is certainly untrue. How can one possibly even have a clue of who someone is, without even getting to meet them first? There is so much more to myself than what I may look like on the outside to people. Once, others get the opportunity to talk and get to know me they will see for…

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    The novels “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison, “Brown Girl, Brownstones” by Paule Marshall and “Citizen An American Lyric” by Claudia all are different books that tell different stories and written by different people, but one thing all 3 of these book share in common is a very old but important social issue which is Race and Racism. The way these authors use their topics as a subdivision of the theme or a social issue so that their main point becomes more clear and understandable is very…

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    In The Disappearing Spoon, Sam Kean explains chemistry broadly yet detailed through interesting and thrilling stories. He talks about the elements on the periodic table and how the table came into existence and why it is arranged the way it is. He also looks deeply into the history and concepts of some interesting elements. In chapter 15 called “An Element of Madness,” he goes into an explanation about selenium, manganese, palladium, barium, and unununium. Pathological science is considered…

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    Sarcophagus Analysis

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    Ariadne is a Roman funerary sarcophagus made in 235 A.D. and found in a tomb in 1805, Saint-Médard-d'Eyrans near Bordeaux, France. The artist is unknown, yet it is known that the sarcophagus was made as a pair with The Sarcophagus with the Legend of Selene and Endymion (Louvre Palace Museum, n.d.). These two sarcophagi were made in the same workshop and were destined for a couple whose skeletons were found inside the boxes (Louvre Palace Museum, n.d.). The space in the center of the lid reserved…

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