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Values And Of The Athenians Thru Parthenon
969 wordsIn the 5 th century BCE Athens was thriving. At the time the Parthenon was built, in the 440 s and 430 s BCE on the Acropolis at Athens, Athens had more wealth and more subordinate allies than any other Greek city had ever had before. With a bit of arrogance, they decided to go through with an enormous building project despite the objections and embarrassment of a few. The Parthenon was the largest temple built on the Acropolis, the hill the building project took place on. Some of the other buil...
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Person Life Fulfilling Prophecy
1,696 wordsMore often than not, the outcomes of events that occur in a person? s life is the product of the idea of the self-fulfilling prophecy. It is that which? occurs when a person? s expectations of an event make the outcome more likely to occur than would otherwise have been true? (Adler and Towne, Looking Out, Looking In 66). Or restated, as Henry Ford once put it, ? If you think you can, you can. If you think you can? t, you? re right! ? This brief research paper touches on the two types of self-fu...
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