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the "sheet-anchors," i.e., the weapons that will be their salvation (Aristophanes). Lysistrata gathers together women from all o...

perspective speaks to the need for counselors to be significantly more in tuned with their clients holistic attributes. Cou...

long flight of steps towards the imposing architecture of the museum (Virtual tour, 2004). This building is characterized by Gre...

2005). As tensions grew and fears increased, on the part of Christians, the Pope took action and in 1095 he essentially demanded...

anyone who is in the military, making military duty less predictable and surely less victorious in issues such as Iraq. One of t...

Carolingian Empire was a complete unification of Europe, but the denial of the many regional differences and the steadfast refusal...

put to death" (King 4). Here, it seems as if the terms stealing and kidnapping are interchangeable. That is, at the time, stealing...

found seems to be religious in intent, but no one is sure (Swanson, 1998). The civilization reached its height in about 2500 BC an...

astronomers attempts to describe the motion of all heavenly bodies, including the earth. It was Galileos discoveries that are ofte...

stronger than that instinct. He believed that if there were no checks and reins required by civilization that humans would just te...

past, we can use it to predict what our likely future is, and that should give anyone pause, for our past is not particularly whol...

traditional rivalries between nation states, and the decline of the nation state from the conflicting pulls of tribalism and globa...

excellent sense of humor" that made him popular with his troops (Syvertsen). His values and character, and his rapid conquest of m...

at once the most primitive and most efficient means of communication throughout time: the art of narration, or storytelling. Huma...

of the empire; Christianity. In light of this it appears as though the Franks worked towards a relationship with the papal power...

classes of citizens, permitted behaviors within marriage and so on. Ancient Egyptian civilization also demonstrated a soci...

examination of this there is a letter written by Leo III to Umar II which states the following: "In brief you admit that we say th...

the United States of America was entrenched in the idea of religious freedom. There were conflicts present between the Catholic ...

to promote schools, schools where medical pursuits were blended with the ecclesiastical (Draper, 1992). These schools would ultima...

to a calling more suited to their socioeconomic status. In other words, if one were poor, one would be placed on the vocational tr...

of nobles, officials, merchants and peasants alike. Even more importantly Henry the Great cared about his people and his country....

so evident in official circles before. Individuals adopted rules and standards of behavior designed to serve "appearances." Youn...

readers would be going backward and forward in terms of years. however, it is the concept and theme of civilizations that is prima...

that Diamond discusses are the Anasazi and the Maya. "Anasazi" is the name given to various groups of Native Americans living in t...

changed dramatically. Huxley writes: "In place of the old pleasures demanding intelligence and personal initiative, we have vast o...

fertile lands coupled with the ability to utilize the discovery or creation of irrigation. One author notes, "It was the two river...

complex. They are creative. They need their freedom and not necessarily to think or be alike. If the people do try to resolve the ...

on a new meaning. Prior to 9/11, his ideas might have been construed as being somewhat the antithesis of the thinking of the world...

science fiction, the reality is that the problem of labeling and drugging children in the world is growing. Of course, Freud wrote...

so deplorable a condition as it did in France under the reigns of the last three Bourbon kings, Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI ...