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    Theory of Origin of State

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    A Theory of the Origin of the State “Traditional theories of state origins are considered and rejected in favor of a new ecological hypothesis.” Robert L. Carneiro For the first 2 million years of his existence‚ man lived in bands or vil-lages which‚ as far as we can tell‚ were completely autonomous. Not until perhaps 5000 B.C. did villages begin to aggregate into larger political units. But‚ once this process of aggregation began‚ it continued at a progressively faster pace and led‚ around 4000

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    Harappan Civilization

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    Mohenjo-daro and Harappa. It has been suggested that the Harappans were one of the early archaic states along with Mesopotamia and Egypt. This has provoked a number of questions of whether or not the Indus Civilisation was the kind of complex society that is generally connected with the state. To make a claim on the Harappan civilisation being a state‚ one has to be able to define what a state is. Many scholars don’t hold a consenesus as to what it entails‚ however there are defining traits through most

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    Mayon: the Origin

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    majestic Mt. Mayon which is located in the province of Albay in the Bicol region. It is known around the globe for its flawless cone shape. In some ways‚ she is like a shy maiden who likes to hide‚ using the clouds above her like a veil. Legendary Origin  The legend of Mt. Mayon goes around the tragic love story of a beautiful young heroine named Daragang Magayon and a dauntless warrior. The legend has been narrated and passed on from generation to generation by the people of Albay. The legend

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    Origin of Calypso

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    Origin Of Calypso Calypso is one of the most significant traditions in Caribbean music. Calypso began on the twin island nation of Trinidad and Tobago. The rhythms of calypso can be traced quite back to the seventeenth century. This was when the first enslaved Africans were brought to Trinidad to work on the sugar plantations. While the Africans worked in the sugar field plantations‚ they were forbidden to speak to one another. So‚ by means

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    school that as citizens of the United States we have the right to express ourselves freely‚ through the freedom of speech‚ press‚ and in many other ways‚ including the freedom of religion. These “freedoms” are what America is built on‚ and why many immigrants left their countries in which they were born and raised. They left in order to express themselves freely and to shield their children from the experience of oppression. Today many Americans take advantage of their freedom and forget how sweet it

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    placed Bible as the only source and guide for faith‚ teaching and life thus continuing the Reformation affirmation of sola scriptura. Moravians trained people in trade and useful arts for their work as missionaries and the early Evangelical leaders were trained mainly for humanitarian in the best sense along with evangelistic works. These three movements‚ Puritanism‚ Pietism and Moravian movements on one hand revived the church spiritually on the lines of Reformations and Biblical teachings‚ and

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    Origin of Mouthwash

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    General Purpose: To inform the audience about the origin of mouthwash. Specific Purpose: To elucidate to the audience the evolution of the practice of using mouth wash and the ingredients used to make it. Introduction I. The debate on what to choose a. Time frame and conflict with planned family outing b. The decision made – morning hygiene II. Cave man analogy Body I. Ancient societies use of mouthwash A. Ancient Egyptians cave drawings [1500-1300

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    Pre Colonial

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    Oral Lore from Pre-Colonial Times: Before the colonizer invades the Philippines our ancestors had already developed the oral tradition which is said to be the start of the Philippine literature. Even on the precolonial period‚ studies shows that early Filipinos had grew in accordance with what surrounds them and truly dependent to nature. When the Spaniards came some of our ancestor had preserve this oral lore through living away from the center of colonization thus they able to continue

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    The Origin Of Cleopatra

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    the Ptolemaic dynasty‚ a family of Greek[2][3][4][5][6][7] origin that ruled Egypt after Alexander the Great’s death during the Hellenistic period.  Cleopatra originally ruled jointly with her father Ptolemy XII Auletes and later with her brothers‚ Ptolemy XIII and Ptolemy XIV‚ whom she married as per Egyptian custom‚  When her father Ptolemy XII died in 51 BC‚ Cleopatra became co-regent with her 10-year-old brother Ptolemy XIII. They were married‚ in keeping with Egyptian tradition. The identity

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    Satan's Origin

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    Satan’s origin‚ however‚ was as an angel in heaven serving under God. At this time‚ he was known as Lucifer. Lucifer grew jealous of humans‚ who are in God’s eyes‚ his most perfect creation. Lucifer‚ and a group of angels whom he persuaded‚ rebelled against God and were thus expelled from heaven.

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