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- 7491: The Odyssey: Character Study of Athena
- ... when she turns into many different figures to guide Odysseus through his journey. This shows determination on her part, saying that she really wants Odysseus, a brave soldier who fought for good in the Trojan War, to get home to his loving family. The way she changes form to try and trick Odysseus from thinking that he was indeed back home was a test. But he obviously saw through the charade ...
- 7492: Both Sides Of The Abortion Deb
- Both Sides of the Abortion Debate During the past quarter century, abortion has joined race and war as one of the most debatable subject of controversy in the United States. It discusses human interaction where ethics, emotions and law come together. Abortion poses a moral, social and medical dilemma that faces many ...
- 7493: The Country of Thailand
- ... Thailand has many capitals. The first capital of Thailand was Sukhothai. Sukhothai is located in northern Thailand. But from early on Thailand had many problems. One problem they faced was that they were in constant war with their neighboring country of Burma. This led to a re-location of the capital. The Thai capital changed from Sukhothai to Ayutthaya. Ayutthaya is located more towards the center of the country so; it ...
- 7494: Heroin Legislation
- The Heroin War: Why We Must Change our Battle Plan If a single reason can be given to illustrate the urgent need for reform of the current Australian drug policy it is this; that the prohibition strategy is ...
- 7495: Austria
- ... some of his powers that he had but when it came down to it he would. Such as being the commander-in-chief of the Austro-Hungarian military forces he kept his country out of war. He was not a very well educated man but his mother, Archduchess Frederike Sophie Dorothea Wilhelmine, gave the education he did have to him. When Franz married, his mother had a hard time giving up ...
- 7496: Atlantis
- ... first king of Atlantis. Atlas may sound familiar. It should, almost all Greek myths are about the rulers of Atlantis. Atlantis had dominated all the cities in the Mediterranean except for Athens. They went to war with Athens, but were eventually defeated by the Athenian army. Atlantis was destroyed, but nobody is sure how it was destroyed. There are many myths and theories, made by scientists and historians, about how it ...
- 7497: Pompeii
- ... the temple could have several paintings and sculptures of Jesus but the temple but the church (or in this case a temple) could have been dedicated to all of the soldiers that died in Vietnam war; who knows? The only way for the encyclopedia to be able to know this information is if they talked to the pers! on who paid for and handled the construction of the temple. Archeologists found ...
- 7498: Greece
- ... very close to mountains. This was due to the ease of defending a high place (acropolis). All major cities of the time, had an acropolis, or high city that they went to in times of war. A traveler in Greece, even today, will notice acropolae on many hills near cities and towns. Probably, the most famous is the Athenian Acropolis. The ancient (and even modern) Greeks were a seafaring people. They ...
- 7499: Illuminating the Path of Progress
- ... next project took him back to the field he knew best, electricity. He improved the electric battery, making it last longer and ensuring it was less easily damaged when overcharged. With the outbreak of World War I in 1914, the Secretary of the Navy, Josephus Daniels, invited him to become president of an advisory group of scientists. Edison's contribution came through his scientific work on torpedo detection methods and perfecting ...
- 7500: China
- China World War 2 drew a hard blow and left a serious and lasting effect to many Asian countries. This however, did not hamper the growth of as their government were taking serious steps to recover economically. These ...
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