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- 831: The Finger Lakes
- ... can be fun and a great workout, especially in the early morning before the power boats head out for the day. Eating lunch on your boat while dangling your feet into the cool water and drinking the locally produced, caffeine packed Jolt Cola, is a great way to take in your mid day meal. Fast food restaurants like Kentucky Fried Chicken and McDonalds cater to boaters as well as some feature ...
- 832: Alexander's Empire
- ... famous Greek artists, Euripides among them, to his court. Few regions gave much thought to Macedonia. The area was so primitive that it seemed to belong to another age- it was a rude, brawling, heavy- drinking country of dour peasants and landowning warriors. The language was Greek, but so tainted by barbarian strains that Athenians could not understand it. Macedonia remained an outland. Growth of trade in the early fourth century ...
- 833: Rome
- ... they very much didn't want. The cities were filled with aqueducts, sewers, and roads. The aqueducts of the cities were usually under ground but some were on top of bridge walkways. The aqueducts sent drinking water and new water that was needed for the indoor bathrooms that set up. The sewers were made to take away bad dirty water that came from the indoor bathrooms, instead of stinking up the ...
- 834: The Symbolism Of The Crow
- ... so he waited near the tree to eat ripe figs instead of accomplishing his task he was punished for his disobedience and egotism; Apollo placed him in the constellations, but the hydra prevented him from drinking from the cup ; he is condemned to thirst.(ASCAR American Society for Crows and Raven) In the Bible, the crow is sent by Noah to search earth for signs of life after the flood, But ...
- 835: Claudius: Leader, King, Man
- ... murder- / My crown, mine own ambition, and my queen." (III,iii,51-55) Example 2 He is so blinded by his ambition to remain King that he didn’t stop his wife, the Queen, from drinking from the poisoned cup because it would reveal his plan. "It is the poison’d cup. It is too late." (V,ii,296) MAN: He is a coward, a man of no honor. Example 1 ...
- 836: Gylfaginning: Creation and Odin
- ... credited to being extremely versatile. He takes on being the god of poetry; as poetry is knowledge. As it reveals in Snorri’s "Skaldskaparmal," Odin acquired the mead of poetry through his cunning ways. Besides drinking the mead himself, he distributed it to the Aesir, making them wise and poetic people. Odin also holds the titles as the god of war and the god of the dead. He threw his mighty ...
- 837: Who Is Trying To Deceive You?
- ... to our emotions, they use words and phrases that make us feel good, and if we are not careful then we may be fooled by these uses of propaganda. We have been taught that by drinking alcohol excessively, or using drugs, that we are endangering our minds and bodies. It is proven that when we use these substances that our judgment is blurred, and our reasoning is not clear. We might ...
- 838: Relating Themes in O’Connor’s “First Confession”
- ... Contemporary) In “First Confession”, Jackie resents his father for beating him (O’Connor, 356). O’Connor also detested his father. He said that they had a love/hate relationship, depending on if his father was drinking or not (“O’Donovan, Contemporary). Frank O’Connor portrays Jackie as an assertive character. He tries to have things done his way. “I was too honest, that was my trouble…”(O’Connor, 335). This quote ...
- 839: People and Their Strange Habits
- ... smooth speeches, those that were confident and had previous experience. From my observation, it was evident that they were nervous and scared. Last Saturday, I went out with a group of friends for dinner. While drinking a bottle of Corona, my attention was shifted to my close friend, Kenny. I caught Kenny tapping his mug of beer 3 consecutive times with his index finger before taking a drink. A few minutes ...
- 840: Origins--Generally “Losers” Founded America
- ... Guiding their ships along the river they found a spot to build a village. They later named it Jamestown after James I. Most of the settlers from Jamestown faced many hardships. They fell sick from drinking the river water, and out of the nearby swamps came mosquitoes carrying a dread fever. Hostile Indians lurked in surrounding forests ready to attack settlers at any moment. Like the settlers from Jamestown, another group ...
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