The Ordovician Period‚ which is best known for its diverse marine invertebrates‚ began 488.3 million years ago and ended 443.7 million years ago. As mentioned‚ this period is famous for its variety of marine life but also for the major Cambrian-Ordovician extinction event and Ordovician-Silurian mass extinction which began and ended the Ordovician Period. These extinction occurred nearly 488 million years ago and 443 million years ago and eliminated many brachiopods‚ conodonts‚ and intensely lowered
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Characteristics of Romantic Period * Rachmaninoff Piano concerto No.2 1stmovement Sergei Rachmaninoff’s piano concerto No.2 is composed in 1900 at the end of the Romantic period emphasizing anti-modernism and representing the older Romantic tradition. The first movement is in sonata-allegro form‚ which is exposition‚ development‚ Recapitulation and Coda‚ preserving and extending the formal structure from the Classical period. The piece is very emotional and expressive‚ containing a lot
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1) What are the six sensitive periods? Describe each briefly. The six sensitive periods are: a) Sensitive to order b) Refinement of senses c) Sensitive to language d) Sensitive for walking e) Sensitive for small objects f) Sensitive to social aspects Sensitive to order: This sensitiveness to order appears to the child at their first year and it continues to the second year too. This is characterized by a desire for consistency and repetition. There exists a passionate love for
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The concept of a sensitive period‚ that is a phase during development when learning a particular skill can occur more effectively than later on in life‚ is well known in nature. A few examples are imprinting in ducks and song learning for songbirds (Clark 2009). The sensitive period is sometimes regarded as critical‚ implying that‚ once it is past‚ that specific skill can no longer be learnt. The idea that human language is normally acquired during a critical period was proposed by Lenneberg with
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How would you explain Aristotle’s main points in his Ethics to the average person: In Aristotles ethics he explains that we have to find out what makes something flourish or what makes something good at what it does. There are all sorts of examples that can be used but we will use a hammer as an example. What makes a hammer a good hammer‚ a hammer should not break when you use it to pound a nail into wood‚ it should not deform or bend when used‚ and if it is a good hammer you might get a life times
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Set No. 1 1. The orbital period of an Earth satellite is 106 min. Find the apogee altitude if the perigee altitude is 200 km. 2. Find the orbital period of a satellite if the perigee and apogee altitudes are 250 km and 300 km‚ respectively. 3. Find the maximum and minimum orbital speed of the Earth if the eccentricity of the Earth’s orbit around Sun is 1/60. What is the mean speed if the mean radius is 1 AU? (Sun’s Gm1=1.327x10 11 km3/s 2.) 4. Given the orbital period of Mars around Sun as 687 Earth
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Summary: In the story "I Just Want to be Average" by Mike Rose‚ Rose‚ talks about his his past schooling experience and how his experience at Mercy nearly ruined him as a student. He narrates his story of his peers in the vocational learning classes and how his teachers responded or failed to respond to their needs as students. The various situations Mike experienced all centered around one main thing and that was a lack of effort‚ by the students and teachers both. Response: This story is a really
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during the Industrial Revolution. In your letter‚ include details about your situation‚ as well as solutions for problems. Include some of the points below: Working conditions in English factories‚ the hours you work‚ opportunities for breaks‚ the average wages workers are paid‚ safety on the job‚ ages of those you work with (including children)‚ health and healthcare‚ and what you will do when you are too old to work Types of laws that might be passed to address your concerns‚ including measures that
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The renaissance period and ideologies The renaissance period was highly influenced by artists who promoted religious ideologies. The word Renaissance in itself is means ‘rebirth’ or ‘reconstruction’. It refers specifically to the revitalization of the early renaissance in Italy in the fourteenth century‚ which eventually spread to England in the sixteenth and further north in the seventeenth. Christianity was the leading religion at that period of time‚ artists such as Michelangelo‚ Leonardo
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AMERICAN PERIOD Philippines TheSpanish-Americanwar which startedin Cuba‚ changed the history of thePhilippines. On May 1‚ 1898‚ theAmericans led by U.S.Navy AdmiralGeorge Dewey‚ in participation of EmilioAguinaldo‚ attacked the Spanish Navy inManila Bay. Faced with defeat‚ thePhilippines was ceded to theUnited Statesby Spain in 1898 after a paymentof US$ 20 million to Spain in accordancewith the "Treaty of Paris" ending theSpanish-American War. U.S. colony Civil government was established
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