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- 6891: Aphrodite
- ... to Aphrodite. The Babylonians adapted Ishtar to their pantheon and, like the Assyrians, considered her to be not only the goddess of love and life, but also of warfare (Ghirshman 393). The Persians, who took control of the region in 539 B.C., had a goddess named Anahita. This goddess, like Ishtar, held dominion over love and fertility. Furthermore, Anahita, like Ishtar, not only "ensured the continuity of life" but "was ...
- 6892: Atomic Bomb
- ... the Japanese still have there emperor. For the first time in the history of human existence, here was something capable of wiping us off the face of the Earth. In addition, most people had no control over that destiny.
- 6893: Augustus Caesar
- ... in power for almost half a century. He worked for the past and the future consciously, brought peace and prosperity to the people in the past and also in the future. Augustus succession was to control Rome in a wise way, without affecting the senate. After he died at the age of seventy-five, the people of the Roman Empire worshipped him as a god. Bibliography Buchan, John, Augustus Boston, Houghton ...
- 6894: Augustus Ceasar
- ... in power for almost half a century. He worked for the past and the future consciously, brought peace and prosperity to the people in the past and also in the future. Augustus succession was to control Rome in a wise way, without affecting the senate. After he died at the age of seventy-five, the people of the Roman Empire worshipped him as a god. Bibliography Buchan, John, Augustus Boston, Houghton ...
- 6895: Assassination Of JFK
- ... Kennedy over his handling of the Cuban Missile Crisis and over his shutting down of their para-military training camps. It should be noted that the militant anti-Castro exiles were almost exclusively under the control of the CIA. Richard Nixon was one of the most corrupt residents in the history of our republic. If nothing else, I believe Nixon might have had foreknowledge of the assassination (and obviously did nothing ...
- 6896: Articles Of Confederation
- ... raise the money for these expenses and turn the proceeds over to Congress. They could not be forced to do so, and in practice they rarely met their obligations. Third, Congress lacked the power to control commerce--without its power to conduct foreign relations was not necessary, since most treaties except those of peace were concerned mainly with trade. The fourth weakness ensured the demise of the Confederation by making it ...
- 6897: Aristotle
- ... in the pater-dominated tradition. The belief of the time was that the father was basically the king of his house; Aristotle didn't vary much from this. The father had supreme authority and had control over his wife. He does concede that there is reciprocity between the two but he feels that there is a permanent basic inequality. The wife should remain the ruled one and show her courage (a ...
- 6898: The Natural
- ... into the life and career of Roy Hobbs. As a first example, women have a tremendous influence on Roy‘¦s actions and feelings. One of the more influential symbols in the book, women tend to control what Roy does. The first woman Roy falls for is Harriet Bird whom he meets on a train on his way to Chicago to try out for the Chicago Cubs. Roy is extremely attracted to ...
- 6899: Analysis Of Political Situatio
- ... loss of public support because Carter decided that one of the primary goals was returning the hostages. Economic sanctions were used a means to do so, and were not an end. Thus, they had not control in the US's decision to make hostages a goal. What alternative were available for the US to choose? Military opotions, as stated previously, would have reduced international public support. Iranian militants also warned that ...
- 6900: Analysis Of Karl Marx And Comm
- ... workers." Bakunin organized sections of the International for an attack on the "dictatorship" of Marx and the General Council. Marx didn't have the support of a right wing and feared that he would lose control to Bakunin. However, he was successful at expelling the Bakuninists from the International and shortly, the International died out in New York. During the next decade of his life, his last few years, Marx was ...
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