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- 2251: Being a Hero
- ... want. Only then goes on to pave the way for the Roman Empire. His deeds, actions, and leadership would never have come to be if it were not for the gods. The gods took special interest in Aeneas, causing him misfortune in some cases, giving him assistance in others. On the whole, the gods constantly provide perfect opportunities for Aeneas to display his heroism. Without them, Aeneas would not be the ...
- 2252: Athena
- ... images depict her dressed in armor and holding a spear. In Homer's Iliad, she is described as a fierce battle goddess who continually intervened on the side of the Greeks. She also took an interest in handicrafts and agriculture. The olive tree, which she said to have created, is sacred to her. She was noted for her wisdom which explains her close association with the owl, an ancient symbol of ...
- 2253: The Paradox of Community
- ... never had before (29). Long- time residents, worried about change, express what they believe to be the new role of laws and the courts in the local and national society (1). Though personal injury litigation rates are lower in Sander County than other major types of litigation, a norm of aversion towards this legal discourse is evident throughout the majority of the community. Those who enforce personal injury claims are viewed ...
- 2254: Ethics and Engineering
- ... a requirement in every job. Professionals such as lawyers and accountants have to deal with people every day. But increasingly other specialists, such as engineers or scientists, must deal with unions, management, citizens, and special interest groups. Being able to recognise and address the issues of all of these groups while still doing the best job possible takes some very skilful judgement calls. It is a delicate balance and takes practice ...
- 2255: The Greenwich Association for Retarded Citizens (G.A.R.C.) of Greenwich High
- ... to understand that they are just looking to make friends. I joined this group as a freshman because I had worked with children with Down Syndrome during the eighth grade at Central Middle School. My interest carried on through out the years because of the numerous fun times I have had, and have made friends with many of the girls. They are all very personable and pleasant to talk with. They ...
- 2256: Adolescent Case Study
- ... The mother is 5'4" tall, blonde hair, brown eyes and has noticeable symptoms of depression and a significant drinking problem. Presently she is in good overall physical health. E. Most of the family's interest revolves around the subject's athletic activities such as baseball and church related activities such as Sunday services and youth centered groups. F. The family attends a full gospel, nondenominational church on a regular basis ...
- 2257: The Question of Equality
- ... many. All these came to be simple because the influential could disguise private greed with public concern. This state affair prevailed principally because of the dishonesty, intellectual and otherwise, in the public forums. The national interest, the common good, were daily betrayed in the same of "principles." But for the masses, the test of principles was the condition of their lives; all the rhetoric did not give them the sense of ...
- 2258: The Lure of Professional Leagues
- ... Every college athlete knows that each time they step onto the field there is a chance that it could be their last time. Once an athlete suffers a severe injury, the professional scouts lose total interest in them. The teams are not willing to waste a draft pick on a player who might never play. For example, Tennesse's, Peyton Manning, recently injured his knee in the Arkansas game. This was ...
- 2259: Professional Sports: The Hidden Greed
- ... the uneven match-up (McGraw 2). Despite the homerun race, attendance has dropped in 15 of 28 teams and total attendance is still 10 % below the 1994 pre-strike average. Not only are fans losing interest in the game but teams are becoming frustrated with the fact that it is virtually impossible for low revenue teams such as the Milwaukee Brewers and Montreal Expos to even think of reaching the World ...
- 2260: Accidents in Hockey
- ... occured in zone 4 (25%), zone 5 (22%), zone 6 (16%) and zone 7 (11%). All of these zones occur right in the middle of the ice. NUMBER OF INJURIES BY PERIOD- By periods, injury rates occur during the second period at 41%. Injuries in the third period occurred 37% while injuries in the first occured 21% of the time. There have been no injuries reported during the warm ups and ...
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