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    ides of March” (I.ii.25). Simply ignoring it he continues with his day, then his wife Calpurnia has a nightmare of his death. She convinces him not to go to the senate, but then Decius claims, “Most mighty Caesar, let me know some cause, / Lest I be laughed at when I tell them so” (II.ii.69-70). The mighty Caesar does not want to sound weak, so when he explains what happens in Calpurnia's, Decius’s response…

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    Antigone Essay "The tragic collision of right against right" this is the German philosopher Hegels statement regarding the play Antigone. Antigone is a Greek tragedy written by Sophocles and translated by Dudley Fitts and Robert Fitzgerald. The play is about a royal family that consists of four siblings, two of which fight for control of the kingdom (Eteocles and Polynices), both brothers are killed and their uncle Creon becomes the ruler of Thebes. Creon is very angry and sentences Antigone to…

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    Medea Vs Odyssey

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    of The Iliad and as well as Medea by Euripides. A lot of the characters from both books are real people from Greek Mythology. In The Iliad, Homer describes the characters in great details, with stories that entwined with their lives. Achilles, a mighty warrior in the Achaean Army, who has superhuman strength and a close relationship with the Gods, Hector, a son of a king, who is the mightiest warrior in the Trojan Army, meets his match with Achilles. These two people are very much alike but,…

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    35 Foreign Language for Cadets One growing aspect at most major colleges in the United States is the requirement to learn a foreign language. The service academies are no different in this aspect and require all cadets to take at least one year (two semesters) of a foreign language. What makes them different is the selection process for your language. D-Lab During basic training, cadets will take a test to identify their ability for foreign languages. Cadets will be presented with a fictitious…

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    When God makes the rainbow a sign of the covenant, he says it will be a reminder to him to never destroy the earth by flood again. How will this beautiful optical masterpiece remind him of destruction? What else does scripture have to say about the rainbow? There is a mention of the rainbow in the book of Habakkuk. Put into context, Habakkuk, the prophet (whose name means to wrestle) is frustrated with why God permits evil to exist and seemingly go unpunished. He “wrestles” with the…

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    Pharaohs of the 18th Dynasty acceded well and vigorous, although very young. It was a dynasty were even women Rulers played a major role behind their husbands for Egypt. This dynasty is one of the most important dynasties to Egypt. It began with the most important Pharaoh, Ahmose I. Ahmose I was the founder of the 18th Dynasty, and reigned through ancient Egypt from c.1539 to 14 BCE. This King, this god to the people, laid down the blueprint for future Pharaohs and the future of Egypt. It is…

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    Alexander compares Jim crow back in the days to the mass of incarceration today, which she calls “The New Jim Crow” to prove that Colored people are still being held in captivity against their own mighty will. Jim Crow emerged in the 1880s after slavery and the Civil war. Blacks were segregated from whites. They were not allowed to use the same things. For example, they had a color bathroom and White bathroom. The Black and the White were not allowed to sit together at a movie theater. Even…

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    Kyrie Traditions

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    “Lord, have mercy on me!” Our OT lesson story of the healing of Naaman and the healing of 10 lepers are very unique healing stories we hear today. Let us see why they are so unique. Naaman was a commander of the army. He was a foreigner. He was a mighty warrior, but suffered from leprosy. The slave girl who was responsible for the healing was a Samaritan prisoner of war a servant of Naaman’s wife. She had been torn from her home and reduced to a slave in…

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    Beowulf is a strong warrior who comes from the Geats. He is the strongest warrior throughout what is now Denmark and Sweden. Beowulf has shown his strength and courage when he kills Grendel and Grendel’s mother to help King Hrothgar. He was very boastful about his accomplishments, but he had a right to boast because he had accomplished so many incredible feats. Beowulf does follow the heroic code, and becomes King of the Geats later in life. Although Beowulf showed some humility, he was very…

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    depressing, but the music throughout the entire movie is joyful which defeats the purpose of recording the movie during war times. Leni Riefenstahl’s main idea behind the documentary style was to show the power of Germany, especially Hitler as the mighty leader. Each scene in the movie is building a sequence of events which educates the viewer how…

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