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even harder to achieve. This paper considers some of the principles of justice theories, how they differ from utilitarianism, how ...

perceived both by its citizens, those of other countries, and the government of other countries. There have been numerous...

by C.E. Bosworth, offers a considerable insight into how the ancient Sasanid civilization of Persia (modern day Iran) perceived ki...

also his lover, that the antidote is to eat some roses. However, when he goes out into the garden to do so, he is beaten by the ga...

China. This includes what they are and how they are used as well as the types of guanxis that exist. The paper also discusses guan...

woman who had just inserted a foul-smelling crocodile dung suppository. Other adventurous women seeking to avoid pregnancy in anc...

the centuries has seen a rather constant existence, with Buddhism establishing itself as a primary staple of belief and stimulatin...

importantly, perhaps, the Code described what punishment would be used against someone who violated these laws: "The old saying an...

This gravestone was produced in marble and dates from the between 450 and 440 BC. While the little girls face is both composed and...

builders were not foreigners or slaves, but Egyptians who lived in villages constructed specifically for this workforce ("Introduc...

His leadership alliances undoubtedly contributed to Romes preeminent world status, but at a price. His autocratic rule encouraged...

fool has a wondrous capability of truly providing many different elements of human nature to the audience. They can be ridiculous ...

presentation of the unrealistic but then it became more realistic in its portrayal of real animals, rather than mythical. And, the...

of the people. Being that storytelling was the way to pass along religion, this influenced the sculptures of the people and in tur...

boxes and finger harps. Intricate jewelry, ritual items, masks and bronze work of all kinds were its main trade. Business/...

on the planet. It had a number of dynasties and emperors in its long history, until the 20th century, when it became a Communist n...

mean firefighting in all its permutations, from urban areas to forest fires; it includes training and equipment as well. This pape...

"witnessed great political growth during the early years of the Late Classic period under the reigns of long-lived rulers" and the...

most convoluted example of relationships that get mixed up and end badly, only to have things reverse in a startling turn of event...

children to term, nurse them, and are endowed with a combination of hormones that render them the desirable caretakers. While wom...

determined by birth were disposed of and ten trittyes (thirds) were created each called after called after local heroes (Leveque a...

the Greeks, which makes it all the stranger that it is the Roman Empire that grew and prospered, and not the earlier one. Part of ...

by public desire. In consequence, new (homosexual) variants of existing myths, and in some cases new (homosexual) myths, were gen...

to punishment after death: Budge (1905) comments that many later religions derived their concept of a fiery, demonic hell from the...

his victories against large predators to his faith in God. Scholarship points out that many features of this narrative relate to...

does not have a split hoof; it is ceremonially unclean for you." As this suggests, only animals that chewed its cue and possessed ...

there lived another Orhan so much like me that he could pass for my twin, even my double" (Pamuk, 2006; 3). This image is presente...

mother, and until the age of 30 and possibly beyond were dedicated to their training and to their service to the state" ("The Cult...

Elements, to which he replied that there was no royal road to geometry. He is therefore younger than Platos circle, but older than...

is uncertain as to when it did emerge exactly. Some say that it first came about in Mesopotamia (Rimmel, 2005). Others claim that ...