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- 181: Just Say No! A Profile Of Cocaine and It's Effects On Two Lives
- Just Say No! A Profile Of Cocaine and It's Effects On Two Lives Greek mythology tells of a young god, Morpheus, god of dreams. Morpheus planted a special purple flower called the lotus. Soon the people of the land smelled the sweet flowers and ate them. They immediately feel into ...
- 182: Flash Memory
- ... either by members of a culture or by all humans. Under certain conditions these become viewed as: images, patterns and symbols, that are often seen in dreams or fantasies and that appear as themes in mythology, religion and fairy tales. Under these conditions it avoids the problem of determining whether or not a memory is accurate by claiming that the memory is not of a personal experience at all. It also ...
- 183: False Memory Syndrome
- ... culture or universally by every humans. Under some conditions these acts and patterns show themselves as stereotyped: images, patterns and symbols, that are usually seen in dreams or fantasies, and that appear as themes in mythology, religion, and fairy tales. The stereotype of the stereotype Model can be traced back to Plato's various beliefs about the eddies, witch are forms of reality that have alto described by Plato but were ...
- 184: The Quest to Understand the Origins of Humans
- ... also incorporated in them many different aspect of the culture and everyday life of their creators. This connection between people and the myths is actually illustrated on the three creation stories Genesis, Buddha and Zeus mythology. One of the best examples to illustrate this is to take a look at the creation myths of the ancient Greece about the Olympic gods. This is my favorite creation story maybe because I like ...
- 185: The Hippie Movement That Arose From Vast Political Changes
- ... thruway and felt the new society emerging, half a million strong, stoned and happy on that muddy farm north of New York City. Both critics and fans concede that Woodstock has become part of the mythology of the 1960s, even if the actual event did not necessarily represent the musical or political taste of most young Americans at the time. Some say it symbolized the freedom and idealism of the 1960s ...
- 186: Macbeth: Superstitions
- ... Later in the play they lead him to his destruction. They do not guide Macbeth but they only represent his own wishes and thoughts. Shakespeare's witches are a compound of native folklore and classical mythology. They serve demons, for they are summoned by the devil and predict apparitions. They are associated with Hecate, the Greek goddesses of sorcery. Although the witches can foretell the future, the main idea of the ...
- 187: Art
- ... violent distortion of images, with a restrained subtlety of colour. Between two marriages, he also had a mistress named Francoise Gilot. His meetings with Gilot inspired Picasso to create a charming series of paintings featuring mythology and including representations of fauns, nymphs and pipers- quite different from his usual style. As Picasso remained in France throughout World war II, he was forbidden to show his work, and he joined the French ...
- 188: The Theater of Dionysus
- ... of understanding the way that acoustics work, as all the seats, no matter where they were, could hear the sounds from the stage. The plays that were performed gave an insight on Greek history and mythology. Naturally, they would not have performed any plays which did not interest the audience. They would only display what they believed to be important for civilians to know, such as their heritage and religious beliefs ...
- 189: The Civilization of Ancient Egypt
- ... architecture in brick and stone, and the growth of highly accomplished art forms (statuary, relief, and painting), which were among the most distinctive of the ancient world. Continuity was very strong. Egypt's religion (see mythology), its concepts of social order, and its system of strong monarchical government remained fundamentally the same for over 3,000 years. Environmental stability helped, as did ethnic and linguistic continuity; unlike other areas of the ...
- 190: Greece
- ... civilization thrived on the island of Crete. Crete is the largest of the Greek islands, covering approximately 3,327 square miles. They founded one of the most brilliant and advanced civilizations known to that time. Mythology and history blended in the culture of the Minoans. King Minos was the king in Knossos, where the legendary minotaur lived. In Minoan culture, the bull was highly revered. It was so highly revered that ...
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