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Topic: Ancient Athens

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  Ancient Greek    Ancient History  
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The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Most admires:Cleopatra
Favorite possession(s):Yacht
Favorite artist(s):Raphael
Favorite era(s):Prehistoric times
Favorite explorer(s):Daniel Boone
Favorite book(s):Complete Works of William Shakespeare
"The McGuffey Readers" by William Holmes McGuffey
Favorite great leader(s):Alexander the Great
Interest(s):Greek mythology,  Latin
Favorite great thinker(s):Hypatia,  Pythagoras
Favorite computer game(s):Civilization
Favorite sportsperson(s):Jesse Owens
Starsign:Leo
Listens to:REM
Favorite philosopher(s):Socrates,  Plato,  Aristotle
Favorite quote(s):"After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one." - Cato the Elder (234-149 BC)
 
 
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The Brain has selected interesting relevant sentences from the web. It automatically assigned them to some of our fictitious experts based on their personalities.


Luigi Pascioni,
Auto Mechanic

This gruelling event is run between the ancient cities of Marathon and Athens and was a race on home territory for Maria who was born in Greece.
Ancient Greece chronicles tell that Hippocrates burned aromatic plants to help combat the epidemic of plaque in Athens.
John Carthy,
Gun Shop Sales Assistant

In ancient Athens , two types of suit could be brought before the court: a civil dispute over some perceived private wrong and a public indictment over a perceived wrong against the state.
Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder

Ancient History is the study of the History of the Greeks and the Romans; in fact you will be studying the History of Athens and Sparta in the 5th century BC and the Roman province of Britain.
That is, Secular Humanists identify more closely with the rational heritage symbolized by ancient Athens than with the faith heritage epitomized by ancient Jerusalem.
ANCIENT CITY OF ATHENS - photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural remains of ancient Athens.
Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur

We are now working on creating an animated reconstruction of the Theater of Dionysus at Athens as a proof project for an interactive software package on ancient theaters.
Mark Harris,
Priest

In ancient Athens that would be justified, because with the morals of that time, a man that was isolated in mourning was no good either to himself or to his fellow men.
Visit Ancient Corinth 85 kms West of Athens, a city which was very prosperous in ancient times because of its position on a narrow isthmus between two gulfs.
Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate

In Ancient Athens, the "Cradle of Democracy", they were not content to elect their representatives to form a government to rule as a quasi dictatorship for up to four years as we do now.
John Fielding,
CEO

In Ancient Athens, sponsorship was yet another form of collaboration since the sponsor the individual, that is who laid out the money for the preparation of the Chorus during drama competitions was an important factor and was received with the same honours as the poet.
Zhang Xian Qian,
Ex-Olympic Swimmer

Athens is preparing for the Olympic Games in 2004, so most of the ancient works are under extensive restoration, so this last ditch effort to make this a cultural trip was pretty half-hearted.
 
 
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