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- 6331: Athena
- ... topic of discussion in this report is Athena. Athena was an important member of the Olympic pantheon. She was born fully armed from the forehead of Zeus, the chief god. Athena was Zeus's favorite child. He entrusted her with the Aegis, his breastplate, and with his thunderbolt. Athena's role as a goddess varied. She was a major warrior and most images depict her dressed in armor and holding a ...
- 6332: The Paradox of Community
- ... plaintiff since it is highly probable that he or she knows the defendant. This community pressure keeps the majority of the people from pursuing litigation for personal injuries. For example, a woman who lost her child in a car accident, influenced by community pressure, failed to file a claim. Instead, she settled for $12,000 (35). Wronged individuals usually react to injuries without litigation. They do so either because they do ...
- 6333: The Blackfoot Indians
- ... influence in major tribal decisions. Marriage was considered a permanent union between families instead of individuals. This is only a summary of the civilization once known as the Blackfoot. The tribe, its customs, and its child-like purity can never be brought back. They no longer exist. However they can be remembered and a lesson can be learned. It's amazing that the majority of American citizens have some form of ...
- 6334: The Seminole
- ... boy was not part of his father's clan, it was the maternal uncle's job to instruct him in hunting and warfare. The mother cared for the girls that she has. Even though a child did not belong to the father's clan, the father was responsible for the support of his children and they usually had a warm relationship. (Seminole Indians 290) A person must marry someone outside the ...
- 6335: Vinegar
- Vinegar When I was a child, I spent a lot of time in the kitchen with my mother. She liked to cook and so did I. Because of this, I learned my way around the kitchen. I knew the place for ...
- 6336: Superdads
- ... ago, way back in the 1950's, there was a cold, icy creature known as the "fifties father." He rarely displayed affection, and he hid most of his feelings behind the newspaper. Most of the child-rearing duties were left to mom. We can kiss those days good-bye! In Western cultures there is an increasing number of men who are extremely active in all stages of raising their children. The ...
- 6337: Analysis of the Free-Throw Shot
- ... important to me. Shooting the basketball, and more specifically the technique in performing a free throw. I thought by looking more closely at the details of a movement I have been doing since a small child. I thought possibly I could learn something that would give me an advantage in my shot. The application of this particular movement is for shooting a free-throw, which is a stand still uncontested shot ...
- 6338: Storytelling
- ... families not tell who the father of the children is. The shame brought about by the incident was too much for her to bare. The story was told to warn the girls from having a child before getting married, as can be arrived at from this statement in The Woman Warrior: " Whenever she [her mother] had to warn us about life, my mother told stories that ran like this one, a ...
- 6339: Lowell Police
- ... job, but wish more could be done to ensure people a right to live as they wish no matter where that might be. The number one crime in committed in Lowell is drug dealing and abuse. As a matter of fact Lowell was rated number one in the country in this category. Just recently the biggest drug bust in New England was reported there. This just goes to show what these ...
- 6340: Practices and Winning in Sports
- ... in Jimmy;" and two, makes the parent and the athlete look bad. A parent should be involved positively. They should be involved in the fundraising for the athletics. Be at the games and tell their child that they played well, even if they didn't. If a parent is involved negatively then they shouldn't be involved at al. All tardiness/absences should have a good excuse. The excuses should be ...
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