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The legendary Spartacus: Gladiator and leader of slaves against the Romans – Part 1

Who Was Spartacus? Spartacus story begins in Thrace, a region to the north of Greece, the west of Italy, and to the south of the Celtic tribes.  His exact beginnings are up for debate: Plutarch states that he was of a nomadic tribe, while writer Florus claims he was a mercenary.  However, what Plutarch, Florus, and only a half a handful of other relatively reliable classical sources agree on is that Spartacus somehow left Thrace and became part of the Roman army .  Whether he was taken captive into their service or offered himself as a willing volunteer, Spartacus served in the legions for an undetermined period until some twist of fate landed him as a prisoner in Capua, where he attended the gladiatorial training school.

You re Paid What You re Worth | The Source | Washington University in St Louis

(Source: Harvard University Press) Your pay depends on your productivity and occupation. If you earn roughly the same as others in your job, with the precise level determined by your performance, then you’re paid market value. And who can question something as objective and impersonal as the market? That, at least, is how many of us tend to think. But, we need to think again, according to Jake Rosenfeld, associate professor of sociology in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis. With his new book, “You’re Paid What You’re Worth,” Rosenfeld challenges the idea that we’re paid according to objective criteria, while placing power and social conflict at the heart of economic analysis.

Coming Tuesday: Arabic Voices, Topics in Academic Publishing

Coming Tuesday: Arabic Voices, Topics in Academic Publishing At issue in Tuesday’s discussion from the Sheikh Zayed Book Award and Publishing Perspectives: The place, presence and visibility of Arabic scholarly work in world academic circles and conversations. In Abu Dhabi, late afternoon. Image – iStockphoto: Mohamad Kaddoura ‘A Lot More Can Be Done’ In an increasingly globalized world–a fact sharply enhanced by the dire presence of a coronavirus that has affected almost everyone–academic literature finds its conversations under the same pressure that many disciplines recognize. The need for inclusion in the debates of the day rises right along with the critical demand that we hear all voices, particularly in so politicized an era as this.

Obama: Advocate for Injustice, Fanning the Flames of Division

Obama: Advocate for Injustice, Fanning the Flames of Division
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