In the ancient world‚ women were not considered qualified to rule. However‚ two women managed to reshape this ideology. Both Empress Irene and Chinese Empress Wu Zhao had to possess certain qualities to help them take power. The first quality a women had to possess beauty and the ability of persuasion. Both women got their power through their emperor husbands‚ but before they could get to that point they had to be chosen. Irene caught the attention of Emperor Leo IV with her “piety and dazzling
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A Risk or a Benefit? As of 2000‚ there were about ninety million cell phone users in the United States‚ with 85% of them using their phones while on the road (Sundeen 1). Because of evidence that cell phones impair drivers by distracting them‚ some states have considered laws restricting their use in moving vehicles. Proponents of legislation correctly point out that using phones while driving can be dangerous. The extent of the danger‚ however‚ is a matter of debate‚ and the benefits may
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Features vol.2 no.1 The Aldeanos June - November Graffiti: Art or Not ? by: John Edris Calamlam N o t most of us can appreciate the true value of art. We may see a painting and call it an art. In a museum‚ we may touch a sculpture and exclaim “What an art!” Nonetheless‚ while traveling‚ we may see colorful bunch of drawings on walls of establishments that make our forehead crippled and later on ask ourselves who are those people who make “baboy” of those walls.
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the variations in normal thought content‚ behaviors‚ and emotions. D) how genes and the environment influence physical health and diseases. Ans: A Page reference: See page 3 of your text. 2. Demographic context includes: A) gender B) age C) culture D) all of the above Ans: D Page reference: See page 5 of your text. 3. Julie feels pressured by society to be thin; this pressure contributes to the development of an eating disorder. This example demonstrates which core concept
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Williams 1 Matthew Williams Professor Vagnoni ENC 1101 5 December 2013 Multilingualism or Not? Today in America‚ there is a raging debate going on: should we promote multilingualism or accept a "melting pot" ideology? The melting pot ideology dictates assimilating into a common culture and language. Views on this issue are very polarized‚ which make a compromise seem hard to accomplish. Two articles that pertain to this topic are "American Multilingualism: A National Tragedy‚" by Franklin Raff
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P133. #3. Disneyland has traditionally marketed to families; recently‚ however‚ new house-hold life cycle patterns have led to changes in the marketing strategy. Identify three household life cycle stages that Disney may want to consider in the future. Answer: Disney should take with regards to three household life cycle: Co/So (Single/Married‚ no kids‚ Age 22-30)‚ C6 (Couple Empty Nest‚ Age 51-73) ‚ S4 (Divorced/Single Empty Nest‚ Age 49-71). Disney Demographics (Population: 233) [pic]
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US history. Almost 3 million US men and women were sent thousands of miles to fight for what was a questionable cause. In total‚ it is estimated that over 2‚5 million people on both sides were killed. This site does not try to document the entire history of the Vietnam War but is intended as a picture essay‚ illustrating some of the incredible conditions under which soldiers from both sides lived‚ fought‚ played and ultimately died. The legendary combat photographer‚ Tim Page‚ took almost all of
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Opportunity studies The main objective of opportunity studies prepared in accordance with this manual is to identify and promote investment projects in a particular subsector. Such studies should not be limited to individual projects but should draw up profiles of successful small industrial business‚ rating their strengths and weakness as well as the prerequisites for and constrains to the establishment and operating of viable enterprises. They should not be a theoretical exercise but should identify
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and that ended the most terrifying experience of my life. Surprisingly by age 50‚my lucrative business lost its thrill‚ and I felt like it was time to move on and experience more of what life had to offer. I had enough of the problems and headaches of mainstream life and decided to sell my business to my husband. With a couple million dollars as pocket-money and a picture of my family‚ I moved to Jamaica where stress is low and "hakuna matata" is the national motto. I wanted to start my new life
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general term for anything that involves delivering hosted services over the Internet.” (Rouse‚ 2010‚ para. 1). Cloud computing consists of three different types of services: 1) Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)‚ 2) Platform as a Service (PaaS)‚ and 3) Software as a Service (SaaS). (Laudon & Brabston‚ 2012). “A cloud may be private or public. A public cloud is maintained by an external service provider accessed through the Internet‚ and available to the general public. A private cloud is a proprietary
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