At Thermopylae‚ the allied Greek nations deployed a small force of between four and seven thousand Greek heavy infantry against the invading Persian army of two million. Leading the Greeks was a force of three hundred Spartans‚ chosen because they were all "sires" — men who had to have sons who could preserve their blood line‚ should they fall in battle. Thermopylae was the only way into Greece for the Persian army‚ and presented the perfect choke point — a narrow pass bordered by a sheer mountain
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The Friendship Gate is an internationally known landmark and a symbol of cultural exchange and friendship between Philadelphia and its sister city‚ Tianjin‚ China. I will be discussing the function of the Friendship Gate‚ the location in which the gate was placed‚ the history‚ and my personal experience at the gate. The Chinese Friendship Gate is an important symbol to the Chinese that live in the area and Asian population in general because it’s a symbol of respect that Philadelphia has for the
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SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS FOR COMMERCIAL LAW COMPILED BY ELLEN MCINTOSH HOW TO PREPARE A CASE BRIEF Preparing a Case Brief for each of the cases on your course outline will enhance your understanding of the key elements in the case and will ensure that you are properly and completely prepare for class. Start by reading the case over quickly to gain a cursory understanding of it and then go back and look for the 5 key elements in every case. These 5 key elements are the
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Stage-Gate Process 1. What is Stage gate Process Stage gate process is a R&D process which is about managing successful development of new product. It covers whole process from discovering idea to launching new product. 2. What is stage? What stages are included in the product development process? The Stages are the process which important action occurs. In each stage‚ the project team that established for launching new product go through key activities to gather information needed
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Department: Communication Design Course: Contemporary Art in Context Artist: Anish Kapoor Title: Cloud Gate Year: Built 2004-2006 Location: Millennium Park‚ Chicago‚ Illinois‚ United States Dimensions: 10 m × 13 m × 20 m (33 ft × 42 ft × 66 ft) Medium: Stainless steel About the artist: Anish Kapoor‚ one of the world’s most distinguished and significant contemporary artists‚ was born in Mumbai to a Punjabi-Hindu father and an Iraqi-Jewish mother. He has studied art at the Hornsey College
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Associate Program Material Appendix E System-Level Requirements Example Consider the Input and Output Process Example program in Appendix B‚ in which you developed what are often called system-level requirements: the basis for all subsequent analysis and design steps. The following steps will take these system-level requirements and refine them into a detailed blueprint for the program. Up to this point‚ you have identified the processes the program must perform‚ but you have not given
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The three garments we chose for this project are a simple vest top with a bow detail‚ a pair of leggings and a skirt with an elasticated waistband. In our technical file we illustrate how we wanted to make the garments‚ the order of make‚ a bill of materials‚ along with samples and images of the final garment produced. |1 |Stitch right hand side (as worn) of shoulders -|
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------------------------------------------------- Erupted material Pāhoehoe lava flow on Hawaii. The picture shows overflows of a main lava channel. The Stromboli stratovolcano off the coast of Sicily has erupted continuously for thousands of years‚ giving rise to the termstrombolian eruption. Lava composition Another way of classifying volcanoes is by the composition of material erupted (lava)‚ since this affects the shape of the volcano. Lava can be broadly classified into 4 different
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APPENDIX A Letter for Thesis Adviser University of Rizal System Morong‚ Rizal Office of Research and Development College of Engineering March 2012 MR. ROLANDO A. CRUZ College of Industrial Technology This University Dear Sir; In consideration of your qualifications in the field of research‚ the College Research Council represented by the undersigned‚ upon recommendations of the Research Professor has approved your appointment as Thesis Adviser. The following are the responsibilities
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REFLECTION OF APPENDIX ON CARMEN In this essay‚ I will discuss how Prosper Merimee’s mode of thought in appendix is reflected and the way the characters are demonstrated according to appendix in “Carmen”. The final chapter of the story “Carmen”‚ which is about the history‚ life style‚ Romany language‚ exclusive relationship manners and physical characteristics of the race called Gypsies‚ is added later to the story depending upon the point of view of the narrator. Thus‚ an ethnographic research
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