The history of that intellectual revolution, which was far more important than the passage round the celebrated Cape of Good Hope, and the name of its fortunate author, have not been preserved to us. … A new light flashed on the first man who demonstrated the properties of the isosceles ...
The first wave of Greek immigrants included about 40 orphans who had survived the Greek Revolution of 1821 and who were brought to the United States by American missionaries; survivors of the 1822 massacre of Chios by the Turks; and merchant sailors who settled in the Americas. Most of these...
These soldiers consisted of the rising middle class of independent farmers, craftsmen, and merchants who had no social status or political power except to fight in formation, leading to growing resentment. system of organization or government where the people decide policies or elect representatives to...
unsupported by water, pillars, or whatever. This idea means a complete revolution in our understanding of the universe. Obviously, the earth hanging free in space is not something Anaximander could have observed. Apparently, he drew this bold conclusion from his assumption that the celestial bodies...
The present overview traces the course of the intellectual revolution initiated by some Presocratic philosophers in the sixth century B.C.E. and led to its zenith by Galen in the second century A.D. We shall examine and discuss some leading theories and relevant doctrines in a chronological fas...
After experiencing a personal health scare due to overwork, she wrote The Sleep Revolution, advocating for the importance of sleep in achieving success. This led to the foundation of Thrive Global in 2016, a company aimed at addressing the stress and burnout epidemic among professionals. Thus, ...
According to Harvey Levenstein, author of "Revolution at the Table," one of the unspoken early goals of public school lunches was to Americanize the tastes of immigrant youth. He writes: "[the immigrant children] were learning an important lesson: it was the food in their homes, not on ...
The preregistration revolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115(11), 2600–2606. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1708274114.Search in Google Scholar Papadopoulou, Elena, Evelina Leivada & Natalia Pavlou. 2014. Clitic placement in Cypriot Greek: A matter of lexical and syntactic stimulation?
Sometimes I translate difficult words like ‘revolution’ or ‘slavery’ in order to make them understand historical events or the contexts. (T1) Some participants also referred to the use of ELF as a tool to explain grammar in the L2 Greek class: A typical example in one of the last le...
is depicted on vases in the course of the 7th century, though it is not possible to say whether it was a sudden technological revolution or something that evolved over decades. The second view seems preferable since the discovery in the 1950s of a fine bronze suit of heavy armour atArgosin...