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The basilica was a columnar hall that had many purposes. It is said that the Basilica Procia which was built 184 B.C.E was the very first basilica built at Rome, in spite of the fact that no trace of it remains. The Basilica was an office for the tribunes of the plebs. More basilcae were built soon after, including the Basilica Aemilia which was built in 179 B.C.E., it was renamed as the Basilica Paulli, also it was restored after an intense fire in 14 B.C.E., the Basilica Paulli was considered…

The Somali Community Association of Ohio website provides many useful information about the Somali community and their background. It’s essential for individuals and governments to learn the history of the different groups in society to gain more knowledge and understanding of those groups and find ways to assimilate them into the wider society. Before 1991, Somalia was one of the most powerful countries in Africa militarily and economically but when the central government was overthrown the…

Oklahoma, that number spiked to an average 40 earthquakes annually from 2009 to 2013 and they’ve been worsening since. In 2014, Oklahoma experienced over 580 earthquakes of 3.0 magnitude or greater. And to make it worse, a news report by the Chicago Tribune during the month of November 2016, reported that a range between 40 to 50 buildings had been affected by a 5.0 magnitude earthquake during the month of November, which is the third in Oklahoma this year with a magnitude of 5.0 or greater.…

The Second Amendment to the US Constitution states that “a well regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to bear arms shall not be infringed”. The Second Amendment was passed by Congress and ratified by the States on December 15, 1791. Folks have argued the right to bear arms as well as gun control before the Constitution was written and have continued to this day. The right to carry a concealed handgun is arguably protected by the Second…

According to the Washington Post, about forty-two percent of protests are actually successful. Throughout the whole book of Ella Minnow Pea, by Mark Dunn, many civilians decided to rebel against the council, thinking they would make a change for the better. The most prominent way people rebelled was by breaking the law, which we saw in Ella Minnow Pea, many people purposefully went against the law, some secretly while others were overt. Although some believe that acts of rebellion can prompt…

The Roman Republic is traditionally dated from 509 BC to 27 BC, becoming established with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom and was destroyed with the development of the Roman Empire. When considering the fall of the Roman Republic, it is clear that the reorganisation of the army, particularly through the actions of Marius, Sulla and Caesar, contributed greatly to the disempowerment of the Senate and therefore the Republic. Through the undoubtedly instrumental Marian reforms, the Roman social…

“The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it.” - Epicurus Rome--expansive, sprawling across the Mediterranean and throughout Europe, and eternal, sparking centuries of philosophical, engineering, and political growth through revivals and frameworks of classical learning--few other four letter words carry such weight. Admired throughout time for its superior philosophers, politicians, ideas, engineering, and conquests, for over two thousand years, Rome has been dissected by…

section of this report. Results The results of our research are presented in this section in table formats for the purpose of high-level comparisons. The existing fleet of Ford F-150 trucks has served MobilePubs well. Robert Duffer of the Chicago Tribune stated, “In general, light-duty trucks average 90,000 miles, or 20 percent more than the 75,000 miles averaged in cars.” In his article “Top 20 longest lasting vehicles dominated by trucks, SUVs”. It proved challenging to find a vehicle that…

the Great Depression was effective because they created many successful New Deal programs, created a better use for America’s land, and brought about safer conditions in the workplace. (Topic Sentence) (Acknowledge) An editorial in the Chicago Tribune states that FDR’s administration “overturned American principles and political practices” through its actions (Text 4, Line 29). (Transitional) However, (Counter) President Roosevelt and his administration’s successful New Deal programs helped…

Well, unfortunately, we need to rethink this as well. Most people believe that bottled water is far healthier than juice or soda, and for the most part they are right. However, an article by the Chicago Tribune called, "How Safe is Bottled Water?" showed us that the NRDC (National Resources Defense Council) tested over 1,000 bottles of water, from 103 brands, and found that about one-third of the bottles contained, “significant contamination with levels…