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of problems with cadmium have not been ignored. Such concerns have been voiced over the past twenty-year or so and early issues h...

conquests, Rome began to assimilate diverse other deities to join the old Roman pantheon, which may have had its cultural roots i...

fundamental importance in the Republic of the metaphor of descent and its connection to the two great themes of birth and death, a...

assistance from the government. Another problem involving the land was the fact that aristocrats were buying up large tracts and ...

the lyrics in modern songs, and in essence, the poets of today are Eminem and Jay Zee and Beyonce. Lyrics to emanate from these ar...

Figure 1 shows the position in 2001. Figure 1 US Waste Management Industry in 2001 (Repa, 2001) Sector Number of Organizations A...

society exist without democracy? Many theorists today would think not, and while many enlightened individuals could argue that mer...

be wise and benevolent at times, but at other times it became clear that he was "a tyrant bent upon retaining the Dominican Republ...

stratification of society. The rulers tell the populace that the divisions between one social group and another are because of div...

work of fiction to which Alvarez brings her skills as a novelist in creating characterization for each sister. The book is divided...

draw on the human collective conscious, or the knowledge that exists in the universe, they had a glimpse of it once, and that expl...

like Hades and the underworld; Tiresias the blind seer; and other references to death and dying (Plato). They decide they have to...

other senses. Might the lack of sight signify a heightened sense of smell or taste? The list goes on and on about special attachme...

in the new land, combining instruments and styles for a new sort of folk music. In relationship to the most classical type of mu...

that their numbers (like those of "our own natives") are dwindling. As this suggests, Ball is not unsympathetic toward the natives...

to address the current realities of the American people. As visionary as the men who created the American constitution were, they ...

Bays, Rivers, Isles, and Islets belonging unto the Country aforesaid; And also, all the Soil, Lands, Fields, Woods, Mountains, Far...

"clearness and accuracy" (336d). He elaborates in section 338c that while there are different forms of governments, each one "defi...

advent of history. When women were allowed to work in the factories during World War II, it was found that the women were actually...

do good, not evil to their friends (Plato, 2002). As this indicates, Polemarchus works hard to defend his fathers "rule of thumb...

works into three central periods: namely, early, middle and late and the Republic is generally regarded as a middle period work (W...

created a variety of challenges for those who are employing in China. For one thing, doing business in China is vastly dif...

then, accompanied by proof, it can therefore be called knowledge. He seems to move in circles a bit with this assertion, in that ...

motives of ambition -- it has no name in common use that I know of; let us call it timarchy or timocracy -- and then go on to ol...

yet does not lose faith in the just and true" (Plato Jowett Translation Characters). In this we see that Plato appears to be indic...

good peacetime leader, and the connotations between his leadership and the recently ended war may have helped the downfall of the ...

good gifts to their friends and family but often do not have the expenses which would allow them to do so. However, people may use...

offer a profusion of pleasures... injustice pays better than justice" (364b). Next, Socrates appeared to shift gears and direct t...

they know was agreed upon in full assembly; and should it be decided that this is not so, the poor have discovered a hundred excus...

things that are not concrete, but ideas. This type of thinking, the student could state, however, really puts a hold on empirical ...