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    Greece‚ a country built in the early ages‚ is still here today. Their history is phenomenal and some of the Ruins‚ ancient architectural buildings‚ from around 350 B.C. are still there! Greece fought for their independence from 1821-1829 and finally gained it in 1829 from the Ottoman Empire‚ or today known as Turkey. They wanted independence from the empire because they felt they were overpowering their country and would soon take over. The Greeks’ allies were France‚ Great Britain‚ Russia and a

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    THE GREECE CRISIS. So what’s the problem in Greece? Years of unrestrained spending‚ cheap lending and failure to implement financial reforms left Greece badly exposed when the global economic downturn struck. This whisked away a curtain of partly fiddled statistics to reveal debt levels and deficits that exceeded limits set by the eurozone.Greece was living beyond its means even before it joined the euro. After it adopted the single currency‚ public spending soared. Public sector wages

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    Compare and Contrast Essay: Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia Early civilizations were built near rivers because of the many resources and advantages of the rivers. RIvers could provide transportation‚ food‚ drink‚ and fertile soil. Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia were two river valley civilizations‚ and were very important to the beginning of mankind in the historic-era. A river valley civilization is deeply affected by the river it is situated upon. The river can affect all aspects of the life in

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    com/2/Rome/roman-aquaducts.htm Rome was very advanced‚ romans had public roads where carriages drove‚ they had public baths were a man or women could wash up by putting a special kind of mud on their whole body and washing themselves in a lake. They also had a public police‚ hospital‚ and fire department. Great and highly advanced Roman waterway system are among the greatest accomplishments in the ancient world. The running water‚ indoor plumbing

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    Being neighboring countries‚ the role of women was nearly identical in both China and Japan‚ but they were also slightly different. Noble women or women of high rank who may have been educated were allowed to work in the various field in Japan. For example‚ they can work in commercial centers in‚ entertainment‚ textile manufacturing‚ and publishing. While noble women in Japan enjoyed such freedom‚ peasant women were obliged to stay at home to work in the fields‚ raise children‚ and perform other

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    Greece and Rome Greece and Rome had various similarities and differences in the classical time period of 800 B.C.E. Some of the similarities and differences between the two were social‚ political‚ religious‚ intellectual‚ technological‚ and economic issues. Both Greece and Rome were Latin. Politically‚ they both had written laws and had emphasis on aerostocrocy. Both groups were polytheistic but they had different forms of each god. Intellectually speaking‚ Greece was touched by Alexander the

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    Women in Ancient History: The differences between societies Betty Senesac HIS103 Jennifer Bridges February 27th‚ 2012 I have chosen to write my paper about the different roles that women played in the different societies of ancient civilizations. Not every society viewed their women in the same ways. And not every society allowed their women to have rights or voices to speak out in public. Some societies viewed their women as slaves or servants‚ while others

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    also varying with the area)‚ during which the first cities and state organizations arose. EARLY BRONZE AGE The Greek Bronze Age or the Early Helladic Era started around 2800 BC and lasted till 1050 BC in Crete while in the Aegean islands it started in 3000 BC. The Bronze Age in Greece is divided into periods such as

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    Ancient Greek and Roman (1‚000 BC – 100AD) Aphrodite (Venus)‚ the Greek goddess of love‚ beauty‚ pleasure and procreation The Noble ancient Greek and Roman people‚ Pale skin‚ free from blemishes. Noble women stayed indoors to prevent them from developing a tan – which only the poor‚ lower classed women and men had from working outdoors. Lead and chalk to lighten skin. Lead = infertility‚ insanity and lead poisoning leading to death. Perfumes made of roses‚ violets‚ lillies herbs used ointments and

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    THE POSITION AND EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN IN RURAL NIGERIA: THE GENDER IMPLICATION Omoyibo‚ Kingsley Ufuoma (Ph.D)‚ University of Benin‚ Department of Sociology‚ Edo State; Egharevba‚ Etinosa Matthew (Ph.D)‚ Covenant University‚ Department of Sociology‚ Ota‚ Ogun State and Iyanda‚ Olalekan Ezekiel‚ Demographer‚ National Population Commission‚ Edo State. ABSTRACT Nigeria ’s participation on issues that related to the position and empowerment of women has been a recurring phenomenon for the

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