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...Segal said that these modern ideas can help scholars understand the problematic nature of Greek democracy, which allowed for slavery and gender bias...
Harvard professor of Greek and Latin Charles P. Segal, the symposium's first speaker, discussed the debate among scholars over the validity of applying modern theoretical techniques to the study of pre-modern civilizations...
...Segal said there is value in applying modern disciplines like "deconstruction, psychoanalytic, Marxist and feminist criticism" to texts like Homer and Sophocles...
...religious. And they have stable ties to family and friends, which give them a reason to live and comfort that they have not been forgotten. In captivity they are able to forge new bonds with other hostages and often make sacrifices for the others' benefit. Says psychologist Julius Segal, a former director of the National Institute of Mental Health: "Prisoners have told me that the best thing you can do in captivity is share that last morsel of food. It brings you outside of yourself...
...Segal noted that the CLT petition would likely result in further cuts in stateaid to cities and towns, funds which are now usedto pay for basic services like police and fireprotection...