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    As a thirty-five year old, Caucasian female, Britney came from an unstable home life. Britney Spears experienced major successes in her life, but went through some major losses. As a group, we are analyzing the period in Spears’s life that she seemed to break away from social norms and had odd behaviors: such as alcohol abuse, drug abuse, vulgar public actions, and changes to her appearance. We intend to approach this period in her life with a sociocultural perspective in order to get to the root

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    believed later on the setup was changed to fit four horses. On the right side of the chariot, the driver’s job was to control the horses and to get the warrior in the best position to make his attacks. His attacks could be made with a bow and arrow, spear, mace, sword or dagger, however the bow was normally a prime choice for the average warrior. A typical warrior riding into battle was in full armor and ready to defend his chariot at all costs. The use of chariots spread very quickly as their

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    to their beloved gods. They believed if they did not sacrifice people the gods would get angry and the world would end. Other reasons to go to war were that they could expand their territory, and collect resources. The Aztec threw scattered wooden spears to disperse the enemy troops, come in and knock out the dispersed enemy warriors. The Spanish had a very different approach to war the Spanish tried to peacefully negotiate and discover the most powerful. When the Spanish found the strongest colony

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    phalanx was the syntagma that was usually 16 men deep. Each of these soldiers was armed with the sarrissa, which was a 13-21-foot spear. In formation, the first five of these ranks held their sarissas horizontally facing the advancing enemy, with each of these five ranks being squished together, practically on each others heels. The residual 11 ranks either rested their spears on the shoulders of the men in front of them or they held their sarissas vertically. Due to the unfamiliarity with this formation

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    Greece and most of their soldiers were forced to join the military. Despite the views, The Hoplite Revolution was influential because they it marked a turning point in the military evolution before, there was no organized formation, just heroic with spears,bows,slings, and chariots. Moreover, the Hoplites were created in 675 B.C. and the rise of the them occurred when metal became cheaper a lot cheaper in the bronze age, so then more hoplites were being enlisted and they promised them political rights

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    Spartans Military (Greece) vs. Rome Military " War. War never changes. Since the dawn of humankind, when our ancestors first discovered the killing power of rock and bone, blood has been spilled in the name of everything from god to justice to simple psychotic rage" (Howard). When you think about all the armies that have walked this earth the first two you might think of are the Spartan Warriors and the Roman Legionnaires. With both empires so vastly iconic they share a lot of ideas such as their

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    The Hoplon One of the new developments that define Greek civilization during the Archaic period, particularly warfare, was the hoplon shield. It was a bronze, circular shield used by Hoplites, heavy armored soldiers who's defining trait was the hoplon. "It was round, made of wood covered with a thin sheet of bronze, and was held by inserting the left arm through a central band and gripping a strap at the rim, which gave it maneuverability" (BHAG, p.74). This circular shield could allow for faster

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    Retha Edwards(Hardgraves) Reflection – WebEx 4 /24/18 As I reflect on the last WebEx meeting, I am very glad to have gotten to know the people taking this course. We have struggled together and helped each other become better writers. The WebEx meeting began with some information about the feedback from our IRP-2 research paper. Dr. Chuang went through some of the vast amount of resources that she provided us with. She explained the timeline and told us how we could use it (and the other resources)

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    Let the battle of the divas commence! Katy Perry is working on a reply to Taylor Swift’s “Bad Blood”, which is known to be about the feud between Perry and the former. Perry has teamed up with her ex boyfriend Diplo on the supposed track. “Katy knew Diplo would be just the man to produce “Crocodile Tears” for her and has now registered it,” an unnamed source told Hollywood Life. The pairing is perfect for the song, seeing as how Diplo has not had a great relationship with Swift either. Back in 2014

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    Winterbourne View and Baby P In reports for both Winterbourne View and Baby P, there are serious failures from all care providers in ensuring safe and adequate care and safeguarding of the individuals involved. The serious failures and issues range from a lack of communication and reporting, to physical and mental abuse (in the case of Winterbourne View), and a lack of training and acceptance of responsibility in both cases. Winterbourne View: Winterbourne View, a private residential home

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