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Philosopher. According to sources, Plato was born on or around May 21, 427 (or 428) B. C. in Athens, the son of Ariston and Perictione, both of Athenian aristocratic ancestry. He lived his whole life in Athens, although he traveled to Sicily and southern Italy on several occasions, and one story says he traveled to…

As people grow in life, the change and mature. In the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird ,by Harper Lee, Scout, the main character, matures as the book continues. It is beautifully written, using language written decades ago but which still stands today. The main characters are strong, imaginative and engulfing as the writer takes you…

Is it fair to judge someone by their sex? In traditional Chinese culture, many judgments were made about a person just by observing their sex. The women was looked upon as an inferior being. They had little or no status in society, and little was expected from them. They were discriminated against when they tried…

Lung cancer is not just one disease but rather a group of diseases. All forms of cancercause cells in the body to change and grow out of control. Most types of cancer cells forma lump or mass called a tumor. Cells from the tumor can break away and travel to otherparts of the body where…

Satyagraha. Meaning “force or firmness of truth, Mohandas Gandhi worked and lived by this word. By peaceful, non-violent demonstrations he little by little took hold of the people of India’s love and honor and freed them from British rule. This is his story: On October 2, 1869 in Porbandar, India, a region of Queen Victoria,…

Thesis: Military aircraft has become more sophisticated in variety, effectiveness in war situations, and special maneuvering techniques in recent years. Military aircraft has become more sophisticated in variety, effectiveness in war situations, and special maneuvering techniques in recent years. With the advance of stealth technology, many new and very effective aircraft have been developed. The…

As the founder of the Indo-Chinese Communist party in 1930 and president of North Vietnam from 1945 to 1969, Ho Chi Minh led the longest and most costly 20th-century war against colonialism. His whole adult life was devoted to ending French and later, American domination of Vietnam. His goals were achieved in 1975, six years…

We live in a world in which the consequences of nineteenth and twentieth century Western imperialism are still being felt. By the early nineteen hundreds Western civilization reached the high point of its long standing global expansion. The expansion took many forms such as economic, political, and cultural imperialism. Europeans invested a lot of money…

Romeo is a tragic hero because he fought and did everything he did to be withJuliet but it still didnt work out and he ended up killing himself to be withJuliet, then finding she wasnt dead just as he had drunken the poison. ThenJuliet saw her dead Romeo and killed herself with a dagger. The…

In William Shakespeare’s famous play Macbeth, there are many reasons for Macbeth’s gradual downfall. Numerous factors contributed to Macbeth’s ruin, such as his own character flaws and his demanding wife, Lady Macbeth. The Three Witches, however, caused Macbeth the most trouble. First, the sisters stirred his dormant ambitions to be king. In addition to this,…