The Persian Wars started when King Darius of Persia wanted to expand his empire. The first battle in the Persian Wars was when Persia invaded Greece, in 492 BC. At first during the start of the war it looked like the Persians were going to win, but later into the war the Persians suffered two …
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Cash and accrual accounting are two different ways of accounting, in this essay I will talk about them. The cash method is a more immediate recognition of revenue and expenses. The accrual method focuses on anticipated revenue and expenses. The cash method is really simple, it’s when you have a notebook or something that you can …
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Why was Aristotle a significant figure? Aristotle was a Greek philosopher and is known as the first scientist. Aristotle was born in 384 BC and died in 322 BC. For twenty years he was a student at Plato’s academy. In 343 he tutored Alexander the Great. In 335 BC he founded the Lyceum (a school …
According to Wikipedia optimism is “an attitude reflecting a belief or hope that the outcome of some specific endeavor, or outcomes in general, will be positive, favorable, and desirable”. Most of the psalms were written by David. David was a shepherd boy in the city of Bethlehem. David played music on his harp for King Saul. …
According to Wikipedia the allegory of the cave is “an allegory presented by the Greek philosopher Plato in his work Republic to compare “the effect of education and the lack of it on our nature”. According to Philosophyzer “Plato claimed that knowledge gained through the senses is no more than opinion and that, in order to have real knowledge, we must gain it …
A product-based company is a company that sells products. My favorite product-based business is Amazon. Amazon is one of my favorite product-based business for several different reasons. The first reason is that you can get almost anything off Amazon. My mom and dad get stuff Amazon all the time. The second reason is that if …
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A sanction is kind of like an inheritance, it can be good or bad, what you get depends on how you act. There are positive and negative sanctions, positive sanctions are good and negative sanctions are bad. In Psalms 16 we learn that evil-doers receive negative sanctions. In verses 3 and 4 the leading officials …
Step 1: get attention, step 2: identify the problem or need, step 3: position your product or service as the solution, step 4: prove your case, step 5: ask for the order. Step 1: get attention. some of the most commonly known ways of getting attention involve putting up billboards, making ads, and giving away …
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Would you describe the cyclopes in the odyssey book 9 as having a civilization? According to the Meriam Webster Dictionary a civilization is “a relatively high level of cultural and technological development”. I think that the cyclopes in book 9 of the odyssey did not have a civilization. Why or why not? The cyclopes lived …
The story of Noah and the flood is one of the most commonly known stories in the Bible. The story of Noah and the flood can be found in Genesis 6:9-9:17. God saw that there was evil on the earth and decided that he was going to destroy the earth with a flood, but Noah …
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