History of Cleansing Soaps Early History The earliest recorded evidence of the production of soap-like materials dates back to around 2800 BC in Ancient Babylon. In the reign of Nabonidus (556–539 BCE) a recipe for soap consisted of uhulu [ashes]‚ cypress [oil] and sesame [seed oil] "for washing the stones for the servant girls". A formula for soap consisting of water alkali‚ and cassia oil was written on a Babylonian clay tablet around 2200 BC. The Ebers papyrus (Egypt‚ 1550 BC) indicates
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HISTORICAL POLITENESS IN GREAT BRITAIN Eva Marín Caballero Historical Pragmatics Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Wintersemester 2013/2014 Table of contents 1. Introduction 2. Politeness and Face-work: Background information - Definitions - A face-based model: Brown and Levinson (1987) - Politeness vs. Impoliteness 3. Politeness in the history of English - From positive to negative politeness culture - Politeness in Old English - Politeness in Middle English: curteisie - Politeness
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Pawel S. ENG 101 essay How women suffer to be beautiful? In the article “The Price of Perfection” Robin Henig discusses the ways in which women have suffered physically‚ making changes to their body to achieve perfection. Women‚ for hundreds of years to pursue beauty have undertaken dangerous procedures such as foot binding‚ plastic surgeries‚ and wearing corsets to pursue beauty according to their cultural standards. These more or less extreme torturous procedure that women go through
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Topic: Summarize chapter 5: Cambodia After Angkor Post-Angkor period was known as the less documents‚ inscriptions in Khmer historical time during the entering Chou Ta-Kuan who visited Angkor. Moreover‚ it was the period which the king Chan had restoration of some of the temple. During that time also provided the documentary about permanent shifts in Cambodia`s economy‚ foreign relation‚ language that verify the structure‚ values‚ the performance of Cambodia`s society. I. The Shift from Angkor
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Tiyam Arshad Bakhtiari Teacher: Mr. Kelly TOK class 30 October 2012 What does Byzantine style influence on Santa Maria Assunta Church in Venice? Byzantine architecture is the Later Roman architecture Empire. The mosaic form date back to the 11th century with their strong Byzantine influence that is one of the best mosaics in the Northern Italy -a building with a basilica design divided by Greek marble columns-. Mosaics
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UNIT 2 INDIVIDUAL PROJECT HUMA215 – Historical Foundations by Barbara D. Barnes AIU Online May 11‚ 2013 Abstract In this paper we are to report on the origins of vernacular language‚ or the language that is commonly spoken in a particular region or area‚ and its spread. Then we will assess and evaluate the impacts the spread of vernacular language had on cultures during this time. UNIT 2 IP Introduction I will be discussing the origins‚ and spread‚ of the vernacular language. I will
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Taylor ENG 1 August 2013 What’s in a Name? The topic in general from the America Now textbook is asking us what do we know about our names‚ what they mean. Our names can suggest family origins‚ religious‚ racial‚ an ethnic identity and social status. What’s in a Name? encompassed many things that many people didn’t actually know about their names and what they mean to have that name or nickname. Like giving a favorite object a name. Most times many people have trouble coming up with appropriate
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Technology: Alienation and Invasion Technology is the knowledge‚ modification and usage of tools‚ techniques and systems to perform a specific function. Humans started using it since the prehistoric times‚ from the discovery and learning the ability to control fire and converting raw materials into simple tools. People explored and discovered it further until it came to its modern usage. From the first communicative carvings to globe-spinning communication networks‚ human attempted to use
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“To Do List” Topic | Start time | End time | Pop-Ups | Wake up | 07:00 AM | 07:30 AM | Looking for cold water‚ it would take 6-10 minutes. Time would cross 07:20 AM then. | Getting clean & fresh | 07:45 AM | 08:15 AM | Mother might ask to buy some breads for breakfast for which it might take me at least 15 minutes. Time would then cross 08:30 AM when I come back. | Having breakfast | 08:35 AM | 08:55 AM | Reading newspaper until its 09:00 AM. | Getting ready to go to BAC | 09:10 AM
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(1) Trace the changing attitudes towards the roles and rights of women from the 14th to 19th century. Women in the sixteenth‚ seventeenth‚ and eighteenth centuries were challenged with expressing themselves in a patriarchal system that generally refused to grant merit to women’s views. Cultural and political events during these centuries increased attention to women’s issues such as education reform‚ and by the end of the eighteenth century‚ women were increasingly able to speak out against injustices
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