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How would you feel if you were in a horrible neverending nightmare concentration camp where people are dying all around you and you are forced to do hard labour? In the book I Have Lived A Thousand Years by Livia Bitton-Jackson that’s mostly what this book is about. Elli the main character who is a 13 years old girl who in the book is in a concentration camp in Auschwitz called Plaszow with her family and is in a desperate attempt to survive. All throughout the book Elli and her family go through

involved in track and field. I was lucky enough to make it. Personally, I think my best event is hurdles. That is also what event I ran in during state. It was a team effort to qualify. I was apart of the shuttle hurdle team along with Avriel Miller, Livia Miller, and Johanna Vaske. All season, we practiced and ran this event at track meets. We broke the school record in the middle of the season. After breaking the record, we continued to better our overall time. I wanted to lower my personal time

The book I Have Lived A Thousand Years GROWING UP IN THE HOLOCAUST By Livia Bitton-Jackson is about Elli Friemann (the author) growing up in the Holocaust. The holocaust began for her when she had to start wearing a yellow star to label them as Jews. After a couple weeks all Jews must march to a concentration camp in Nagymagyr their a liquidation begins. Later on she found that during that time children younger than sixteen were killed and people older than forty-five were also killed. After

time Nick has, to complete the test. He is forced to compete against his brother, who until that day Nick did not know existed. Dirt: When Nick began his test, he went into a place called Agonia, when he arrived with Livia, the earth rose and formed a giant beast with a stone eye. Livia told the giant that Nick was the Malachai, and the earth rose to form warriors that attacked them viciously. Aeron found Nick and helped him. Then showed him to The

rule morals by his own example.” It was well-known at the time that Augustus’s family was not the prime model of good ethics; his daughter Julia had many affairs, and his wife Livia was believed to be the mastermind behind many suspicious deaths in the royal family. Although Augustus did exile Julia for her misbehavior, Livia was never punished for her wrongdoings. Therefore, it is a stretch to say Augustus exemplified ideal morals when he did not even hold his family to such high standards. Ovid’s

Sex in the times of the Roman Empire was much less taboo than it is in today's society. If you could go back in time and walk around the streets of Rome you would find sex everywhere. From graffiti on walls, to brothels in the middle of town, sex just did not have the stigma and guilt that we associate with it today. No men took advantage of this more than the men with the most power, the emperors. Although many of the Roman Emperors were perverse you only have to look at the first three to find

“Physician-assisted suicide is legal in five U.S. states,” (Physician-Assisted Suicide Fast Facts 1). These states include: Oregon, Vermont, Washington, and California. Although, the people wanting a physician-assisting in their death have to present terminal illness, and in most cases like in Montana, a court decides if you are taking an appropriate action. Assisted suicide is a controversial issue that is surprisingly a common use. Assisted suicide is the suicide of a patient suffering from an

Ancient Rome achieved many great accomplishments that have influenced numerous cultures. In this assignment we will examine the cultural influence of the Roman development of the arch, a supporting structure in building construction that could carry a lot of weight. An arch is a curved structure that is usually made of stone, brick, concrete, or, more recently, steel. Its purpose is to support or strengthen a building. Most arches consist of wedge-shaped blocks. The Romans did not invent the

The Ara Pacis and the Idealization of Power in the Age of Augustus I am choosing to focus on the imperial portrait reliefs from the Ara Pacis for matrix cell 1 because this monument combines politics, religion and social values. The Ara Pacis Augustae epitomizes the Mos Maiorum, the visual manifestation of Roman virtues and laws. This paper will explain why the reliefs on the Ara Pacis can be considered political propaganda. Furthermore, I will analyze how the art in this monument exhibits the

than he suspected. The people of the working class also began to favor the new way of being depicted in art with them also looking perfectly coiffed and polished like the aristocracy and specifically the founders of this new asceticism, Augustus, and Livia. In areas of architecture and design Augustus’s own tastes bled through to the total Roman populace with them doing away with the lavishness seen in the late republic for a more stoic and conservative