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Jun 6, 1999 ... At the age of seven, every male Spartan was sent to military and athletic ... the education of women, they instituted it as state policy. ...
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www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/GREECE/SPARTA.HTM
www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/GREECE/SPARTA.HTM
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History of Sparta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article covers the history of Sparta from its founding to the present, concentrating primarily on the Spartan state during its period as an independent state. Sparta rose to dominance in the 6t...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Sparta
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Other Greeks saw the Spartan women as too masculine and empowered. The social hierarchy in Sparta had the Laconian and Messenian slaves at the bottom, then the helots (serfs) who farmed but had to turn over most of their yield. ... He was born to be a military leader. He could fight fast and hard, but he also had the...
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www.angelfire.com/mac/elana/Greece.html
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Successful completion of the public system of upbringing, the agoge, was a prerequisite for Spartan citizenship. ... The emphasis of the education was thus on athletic activities and military skills. Many anecdotes are told about the hardships the boys endured, and that they were allowed to steal.
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www.elysiumgates.com/~helena/Education.html
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Sparta early realized the logical, inevitable end result of a compulsory education system."" (The Spartan model was observed by Plato.) ... If the government can compel such citizens as are fit for military service to bear the spear and rifle, ... He instituted certification of teachers and abolished semi-religious private schools.
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www.sntp.net/education/school_state_3.htm
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Our military budget stands at nearly a trillion dollars annually. In California we are currently facing record deficits in tax revenues and our public education system is collapsing as a result. Meanwhile, California has some of the best funded prisons in the world.
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www.militaryfreeschools.org/
www.militaryfreeschools.org/
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MILITARY REPORTERS AND EDITORS LUNCHEON ADDRESS WASHINGTON D.C. ... OUR POLITICAL AND MILITARY LEADERS OWE THE SOLDIER ON THE BATTLEFIELD THE STRATEGY, THE POLICIES AND THE RESOURCES TO WIN ONCE COMMITTED TO WAR. AMERICA HAS NOT BEEN FULLY COMMITTED TO WIN THIS WAR. AS THE MILITARY COMMANDERS ON THE GROUND HAVE STATED...
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www.militaryreporters.org/sanchez_101207.html
www.militaryreporters.org/sanchez_101207.html
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most individuals with a history of being unable to adjust to military life are simply administratively separated. In my 5 years (so far) of active and reserve service I've only seen 1 applicant (and that person was not a Buddhist).
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buddhistmilitarysangha.blogspot.com/
buddhistmilitarysangha.blogspot.com/
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Military schools have been a part of human culture for a very long time. The earliest military schools we know of were in ancient Greece. Starting in eighth century B.C., the city-state of Sparta fought two wars with the neighboring state of Messina, and then transformed their own country into a military society. ...
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militaryschools.us/
militaryschools.us/
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