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- 4341: The Art Of Torture
- ... back in medieval times. The only punishments we have now are jails, the punishments there were in medieval times were numerous and downright inhuman. Torture would keep criminal from doing something wrong again, assuming he lived through the torture. The punishments we have today are laughable and dumb. Big deal, you are thrown in prison for a few years, you don’t suffer one bit, but to the inmates, being thrown ...
- 4342: Saddam, Iraq, And The Gulf War
- ... forces succeeded in capturing some of the land that the UN provided to the Arabs. In January 1949, Israel controlled 30 percent more land that the UN originally assigned to them. Thousands of Arabs that lived on this land became refugees or had to live under Israeli rule. The problem of what to do about these displaced Palestinians has been a weak point to any type of Middle Eastern peace ever ...
- 4343: Higher Love In The Symposium A
- ... he never set out to find such true love within his own life. Even when he had a child and settled down he found little passion or romance because, during the time in which he lived, such things were not necessarily associated with marriage. Marriage during his time period had the simple purpose of procreation and little more. Augustine had not been able to find a love that was emotional enough ...
- 4344: Difference Between Sephardic A
- ... their number in this country is still quite large, they are but a drop in the bucket when compared to the overall number of Jews currently residing in America today. The Spehardic Jews have historically lived in the areas more or less tolerant of Judaism. They therefore had more of an opportunity to integrate themselves into the host societies than did their Ashkenazi counterparts living in the countries where Jewish communities ...
- 4345: Henry VIII
- ... to marriage with Henry the VIII and for committing adultery. Henry had only one more wife to go, in 1543 Henry married his sixth and final wife, Catherine Parr. Catherine then survived Henry and then lived on to marry fourth husband. In 1536, during Henry the VIII's reign, England and Wales were finally united as one country. During the 1280's, after Edward the I had conquered Wales, the Welsh ...
- 4346: Galileo Galilei
- ... Four moons of Jupiter D. Venus and Mercury 1. Not transparent 2. Had phases IV. Later Life A. Tried by the Inquisition 1. For writings 2. Charged with Heresy B. Sentenced to house arrest 1. lived in luxury 2. never in a prison cell C. Writings Prohibited D. Died in 1642 Bibliography 1. Drake, S. ,Galileo at Work: His Scientific Biography. Greensborough Press, 1995. 2. Finnochiara, Maurice A. ,The Galileo Affair ...
- 4347: History Of Popular Culture
- ... seek to control or In Early Modern Europe festivals were the setting for heroes and their stories, to be celebrated by the populace. They posed a change from their everyday life. In those days people lived in remembrance of one festival and in expectance of the next. Different kinds of festivals were celebrated in different ways. There were festivals that marked an individual occasion and weren't part of the festival ...
- 4348: Tombs And Temples
- ... and contemplated, on high, the same landscape which stretches for miles below. In Summation, some of the most precious examples of architecture from the ancient world are of the ancient Egyptians. Although the ancient Egyptians lived in a primitive world, they proved to have great knowledge for building lasting structures that would forever have a unique and majestic influence on the world.
- 4349: Lysistrata
- ... of guilt for being away from their family, their chores and their domestic responsibilities. They are after all not just defying their husbands but ultimately the whole Greek culture of the times in which they lived. They had a place, and status-quo demanded they assume it.
- 4350: A Few Greek Gods
- ... is a demigod. A demigod is a human/god mix and because Zeus and Poseidon were promiscuous there were many demigods. Hercules is among one of the most popular demigods. He was the strongest and lived the longest. He was the mythological Superman to the Ancients. The Cyclops were a menace in many myths and Hercules slew many. The Cyclops, as a race, were around during the battle of the Titans ...
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