Maria Panzo Phil 1301 03-31-12 Socrates was accused of denying the gods and of corrupting the young. The first of these charges rested upon the fact that he supposed himself to be guided by a divine sign. The second, Xenophon tells us, was supported by a series of particular allegations: (a) that he taught his associates to despise the institutions of the state, and especially election by lot; (b) that he had numbered amongst his associates Critias and Alcibiades, the most dangerous of the representatives
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The Role of the Gods in the Iliad In the era of Homer, divine intervention was thought to be typical, and one of his foremost works, The Iliad, reflects this. Nearly all of the Greek gods are involved in the outcome of the Trojan War, which happens to be the background story of this epic poem. The gods are used by Homer to add twists on an otherwise standard plot of war. Evidently, the gods will be a powerful source of divine intervention and their actions certainly have significant outcomes on
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Drew Pipik The Iliad, Book I Writing Assignment I, Part 1 September 16, 2014 The first book of the Iliad was very interesting to read because the story jumps in nine years after the war starts. This makes the story difficult to understand in the beginning because you have to jump nine years into the war. So if you don’t have previous knowledge to the Trojan War it would be more complicated. Luckily, I have read Homer’s other book in high school called the Odyssey. Also, the previous knowledge
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Why the moon changes shape Selene and Aphrodite were best friends for about 300 years. One day Selene and Aphrodite were walking through a forest. Selene says “I think my daughter is just as pretty as you”. Aphrodite gets mad and storms off. She plans the perfect revenge. She goes to her son, Cupid, and tells him to shoot an arrow at Zeus while he’s looking at Selene's daughter, Luna. Aphrodite did this because because she knew Zeus would have sex with her daughter and that would hurt her the
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Bakit kailangan niyo ang aking anak sa inyong mapanganib na paglalakbay, labin limang taong gulang lamang siya at walang ka ano-anong alam sa pagdidigma?”. sabi ni Kapitan Runo . “ Narinig namin na ang iyong anak ay anak rin ng diyos ng araw na si Apollo at kailangan namin ang tulong ng diyos ng araw upang kami ay may panglaban sa lugar ng kadiliman.” Sabi ng ina, “Sabihin niyo ang diyos ng araw ninyo na tumulong sa inyo hinde yung aking anak!”. Sabi ng Ina dala ang pagsisigaw at galit sa kapitan
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exploration, encounter, and exchange. The pilgrims took the big leap of exploration, the Vikings sailed the world, Jonas Salk made the first polio vaccine, and Juan Ponce de Leon founded Florida while simultaneously searching for the fountain of youth. Apollo 13 explores the risks of space, encounters life threatening situations, and exchanges new knowledge of the risks of space. Having both negative and positive effects it furthers our safety protocols for space but takes a toll on NASA's reputation.
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Auditing Introduction Letter Lissete Castrillon ACC/546 February 3, 2014 Allan Foster Auditing Introduction Letter Larry Lancaster Apollo Shoes Chairman, President & CEO February 3, 2014 Shoetown, Maine Dear Mr. Lancaster Through the following letter I would like to thank you for trusting our firm AOW in planning your upcoming audit. You are already familiar with the process and what we review during this procedure, like auditing financial statements which include income statements
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------------------------------------------------- Internal Control Questionnaire—Sales Transaction Processing Assertions and Questions | Yes, No, N/A | Comments | Occurrence assertion: | 1. Is the credit department independent of the sales department? | Yes | The credit manager in the treasury department is independent of the salesclerks in the marketing department. | 2. Are sales of the following types controlled by the same procedures described below? Sales to employees, COD sales
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Internal Control Questionnaire—Sales Transaction Processing | |Yes, No, N/A | | |Assertions and Questions | |Comments | | | |Occurrence
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