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    The Byzantine Empire and Western Europe were both very powerful nations between 700 and 1300 CE. That was an important time in the history of the world‚ when many changes were taking place. People were making decisions on what place they wanted to be loyal to‚ and these Empires did not always get along. The Byzantine Empire and Western Europe both left lasting effects on Europe and the world‚ but were vastly different in religious matters and in political systems. The Byzantine Empire and Western

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    In the late Islamic period (16th -18th)‚ perhaps even more so than in preceding periods‚ art was an instrument of dynastic expression in this great age of empires. Spurred by royal patronage‚ the arts flourished under the Ottomans and Safavids. Ottoman art was a vibrant synthesis of Turkish and Persian-IslamicByzantine‚ and Mediterranean culture and styles through conquest‚ through direct invitation of artisans‚ or through the migration of peoples. The Ottoman Turks were renowned for their

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    Comparing and contrasting PCs and mainframes POS/355 February 27‚ 2012 Comparing and contrasting PCs and mainframes Mainframes and personal computers have gone through an evolution‚ which computing power contains several times more than the past years. Personal computers (PC) are used by individuals one at a time‚ which are design to be use at home and office. PC is a small powerful system‚ with advanced graphical user interfaces‚ which support many output devices. Mainframes are costly

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    World Empires Throughout human history we have seen the rise and fall of many great cities and empires‚ through archeological records and remains of cites. Mostly all of the empires that we have record has impacted and influence our world today. The most noticeable empires that have the greatest influence on today’s world are the early great empires of the Hittites and Assyrians and the later empires of the Romans and Chinese in the 2nd half of the first millennium. However both the early and later

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    1.06 Byzantine Empire: Achievement and Expansion Travel Journal Part 1: 1. What role did the move of the capital to Constantinople play in the growth of the Byzantine Empire? The Roman Emporor‚ Constantine‚ establish Constantinople in 330 CE. Constantine was attracted to this site because it enabled him to control land and sea trade routes between Europe and Asia. Indeed‚ the city’s location as a crossroad contributed greatly to its growth. After Constantine’s death in 395 CE‚ the Roman Empire

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    What was Justinian I’s role in the decline of the Byzantine Empire? After he died the decline of the Byzantine Empire started. 2. What challenges did the Byzantine Empire face from foreign forces? Foreign forces came and weakend the Byzantine Empire. 3. What effect did each of the different leaders of the Byzantine Empire between 800 CE and 1025 CE have on the strength of the Empire itself? Trade flourished under Basil and provided the empire with large amounts of wealth. Also‚ Basil strengthened

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    a job by ARAMCO in Dhahran which is very attractive. At the same time‚ you have been offered a position by MIT to study for the MS degree in the US with all expenses paid. You have to decide which offer to take. Write a composition comparing and contrasting the two offers and in the final paragraph decide which option you will take. (3 or 4 paragraphs) (about 350 words) (Title) ============ A Difficult Choice (290 words)

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    The science fiction stories entertain us and teach lessons about life. Within that purpose‚ authors write science fiction stories with elements of science fiction. This essay will be comparing and contrasting three elements of science fiction‚ which are technology‚ imaginary characters‚ and surprise ending by two stories‚ “Zoo” written by Edward D. Hoch and “The Ruum” written by Arthur Porges. The first element that will be discussed is technology. Technology that the story “Zoo” uses is spaceship

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    DBQ 5: Byzantine Empire under Justinian When Justinian became emperor in 527‚ he wanted to build a new Rome by incorporating the ancient Roman Empire. He made Constantinople the capital of the Byzantine Empire and kept the Roman culture along with the Greek culture for more than a thousand years. Justinian helped rebuild the Roman Empire by the many contributions he gave to the empire; he was able to rule a well-structured empire. Justinian was known partly for rebuilding the Roman Empire; he

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    Rm 311 Comparing and Contrasting Confucianism and Legalism During the late Zhou Dynasty in China‚ war and social changes were disrupting the old ways of life. In order to restore social order‚ philosophers like Confucius developed Confucianism and Hanfeizi

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