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    Diplomacy and propaganda in the Kashmir War Abstract: The conflict between Hindu and Muslims over the Kashmir region is one of the bloodiest religious wars in history‚ exceeding in violence the Crusades or the “Thirty years war’’. As long as the Indian colony was under British rule‚ the tensions were kept under control‚ but during the decolonization movement ‚ the two religions who hatred and feared each other more than they feared the colonial masters‚ developed in the first phase separate

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    plates with using the finite element method (FEM). Description of programmes and services offered. Examples of structures developed with these programmes. 10. 3D Nature’s world Construction Set * Photorealistic 3D terrain visualization for cartography‚ architecture‚ civil engineering‚ golf‚ forestry and land planning. 11. ARTS Hydraulic Design Software * A graphical hydraulic design package covering waterhammer‚ water/wastewater treatment design‚ open

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    al-Khwārizmī‚ in full Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī   (born c. 780‚ Baghdad‚ Iraq—died c. 850)‚  )‚ Muslim mathematician and astronomer whose major works introduced Hindu-Arabic numerals and the concepts of algebra into European mathematics. Latinized versions of his name and of his most famous book title live on in the terms algorithm and algebra. Images Al-Khwārizmī lived in Baghdad‚ where he worked at the “House of Wisdom” (Dār al-Ḥikma) under the caliphate of al-Maʾmūn. (The House

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    In a recent study done by The American Association of University Women‚ a corporation started in 1881 by a 17-year old feminist‚ found that men make about $10‚000 more a year than women do. This number is not as big as it used to be‚ considering that many women weren’t supposed to work‚ but is still a substantial amount. Women in the workforce have more than doubled in the last 50 years (United States labor Department). The traditional woman was to stay home and work around the house and tend to

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    Was Magellan Worth Saving?

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    Europeans. The ‘spice islands’ where all of the desired spices were cultivated was in distant Asia‚ making them hard to get for the eastern continent of Europe (BE). Ferdinand Magellan was born in 1480 to a Portuguese nobility (BE). He studied cartography‚ and astronomy; making him a very capable sailor (BE). Magellan made his way to Spain to ask the Spanish king for resources in return for bringing back spices (BE). The Spanish king agreed and

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    Jazz Pedagogy

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    Jazz pedagogy is not a required field of study for music education majors in the state of California and many other states. Many new music teachers‚ employed as band directors in secondary schools‚ often find themselves directing a jazz ensemble with little or no personal experience in playing or improvising jazz. Jazz is one of the most important musics taught in public middle and high schools (Kelly‚ 2013). There are several studies (Mantie‚ 2009‚ Milkowski‚ 2001‚ Wetzel‚ 2007)‚ which show that

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    Jacobean Era

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    The Jacobean era refers to the period in English and Scottish history that coincides with the reign of King James VI (1567–1625) of Scotland‚ who also inherited the crown of England in 1603 as James I. The Jacobean era succeeds the Elizabethan era and precedes the Caroline era‚ and specifically denotes a style of architecture‚ visual arts‚ decorative arts‚ and literature that is predominant of that period. The word "Jacobean" is derived from the Hebrew name Jacob‚ which is the original (and Graeco-Latin)

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    “Take the notion of tradition: it is intended to give a special temporal status to a group of phenomena that are both successive and identical (or at least similar); it makes it possible to rethink the dispersion of history in the form of the same; it allows a reduction of the difference proper to every beginning‚ in order to pursue without discontinuity the endless search for origin.” -Michel Foucault (The Archeology of Knowledge) Advances in contemporary neuroscience and cognitive psychology

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    that Asia was not connected to North and South America‚ which many believed at the time. Soon after‚ atlases were printed and distributed so travellers could have the correct mapping of the earth within their pockets. (Elliot) Not only did their cartography skills improve over time‚ their shipbuilding ways also were impacted. There were a huge number of advancements made to ships to make them easier for trading and sailing on the open waters. During long voyages‚ there was a carpenter on each ship

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    QUESTION 1 Drawing is a graphical representation of a thought‚ an idea‚ a concept‚ a structure or an object which actually or potentially exists in life and could be done using freehand‚ mechanical or computer methods. It can also be defined as a graphical language in engineering application that use lines to represent the surfaces‚ edges and contours of objects. It can also be referred to as drafting. The drawing itself is • A way of communicating all necessary information about abstraction

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