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Oxford Oxford University Plato Believed
1,326 words... our the Athenians did not stress physical prowess as much as the Spartans, they did not disregard it all together. Young children were trained at the palestrae, gyms for children, by paidotribes, in activities such as running, jumping, wrestling, and swimming. Plato believed that children are trained physically so that they may not be compelled through bodily weakness to play the coward in war or on any other occasion (Protagoras 326. C). However, it seems that the training the children rece...
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Science Daily Hot Spots
622 wordsReport on Biology We all know that first life forms appeared in water. Water is the cradle of nature. Millions years ago first Amphibians stepped on the ground and started to conquer new living space. The result we can see all around us. Many people say that few thousands years ago our planet was full of life and promises. Nowadays humanity in its thirst for development turns the Earth into a desert of concrete and stone. The more we build, the more we destroy. We dont value the air we breathe, ...
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Role In Society Boys And Girls
1,876 wordsSpartan Women Introduction Issues that concerned women have been present in history since ancient time. It was not just a case: mankind has always been preoccupied with the problem of family, gender roles, moral choice, good and evil; and love, closely related to moral and religion has been looked upon as possible to provide some answers for the questions. Spartan women are often spoken in the context of social phenomenon. No doubts that women enjoyed some evident benefits. For example, when a h...
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Charlie Parker At Storyville Parker At Storyville Set
571 wordsCharlie Parker at Storyville The set by Charlie Parker, at Storyville is a perfect example of bop or bebop. It fits almost all of the criteria we use to define bop. These criteria include, but are not limited to: fast tempo, display of instrumental virtuosity, complex melodies and harmonies, an unresolved character, highly syncopated and masterful improvisations. These were all shown throughout this set. The compact disc I chose is actually a compilation of two different live sets 6 months apart...
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Acts Per Hour Violence On Television
2,345 wordsViolent behavior of individuals may be linked to media violence. There are a number of different ways that people can be influenced by media violence. Who will be affected, by what material, and in what way is difficult to determine. Media violence does not only include television and movies, but local news as well. There are ways to prevent media violence from corrupting ones own behavior. It is the responsibility of the public to voice their opinions and speak out against television violence. ...
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Sexual Intercourse Archaic Period
1,127 wordsSarah Pomeroy asked herself the question, What were women doing while men were active in all the areas traditionally emphasized by classical scholars? . This question is the reason for her book Goddesses, Whores, Wives and Slaves, Women in Classical Antiquity. Pomeroy basically wanted to write a book to tell what women were doing during Greek and Roman times. This is the first book written in English devoted entirely to the subject. Pomeroy covers about fifteen hundred years starting during Bron...
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