History 4A Lecture Notes Fall 2012 The Origins of Western Civilization: The Ancient Mediterranean World 8/24/12 Introduction (power point on bspace contains images if desired) * Instructor: Carlos Norena * GSI: Patrick Clark‚ Brendan Haug‚ John Olmsted‚ Norman Underwood * historia (history) – Greek‚ lit. “inquiry‚ learning by inquiry; a [written] account of what has been learned by inquiry” Resources of History (example) * clay prism (Sumerian King List) * marble etchings
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Corporate Reporting and Financial Analysis Prof Wang Jiwei HOMEWORK #2 Suggested Solutions Question 1 Determinants of Income P2-9. Determining missing amounts on income statement |AJAX Corporation | |Income Statement | |For the
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US History study guide Earl Warren - He is known both for his efforts on behalf of Japanese internment during World War II as well as the decisions of the Warren Court‚ which ended school segregation and transformed many areas of American law‚ especially regarding the rights of the accused‚ ending public-school-sponsored prayer‚ and requiring "one-man-one vote" rules of apportionment. Watergate Scandal - The Watergate scandal was a political scandal that occurred in the United States
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conduct and social interaction was immune from the taint of sinfulness’ as means of maintaining social cohesion Sensitivity to communal pressure – religious guilt embedded into society The Old Testament – stories of war against God’s enemies‚ fed the ‘world view’ of Crusaders that it was okay to fight for God and use Violence in God’s name ‘Peace of God’ and ‘Truce of God’ movements defined knight as champion of Christian peace – protect church – amend sins and alleviate God’s punishment for violence
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one book as being worthy of special note on account of their beauty and relevance for molding the lives of future generations of Buddhists. It is also surprising that according to Britannica Encyclopedia‚ Dhammapada is accepted both in Theravada Buddhism and in Mahayana Buddhism although there is a difference in the number of verses in the two versions. However‚ according to Encarta Encyclopedia‚ the most translated version is that of Theravada. The history of Dhammapada is also not so different
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Chapter 2: Perception Difference between perception and sensation our own “spin” on things is the perception that we get from it. Sensation is the immediate response of our sensory reactions to things Perception is the process by which these sensations are selected‚ organized‚ and interpreted. Perception is what we take away from our raw sensations Example is the cola and the pepsi‚ using only senses‚ we cannot tell the difference between them but if we are to add in perception of the beand
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Chapter 15 Outline * Soil is the relatively thin surface layer of Earth’s crust consisting of minerals and organic matter modified by natural actions like… * Weather * Wind * Water * Organisms * Soil is formed from parent material‚ rock that is slowly broken down or fragmented into smaller particles by… * Weathering Processes Biological * Chemical * Physical * Topography‚ a region’s surface features such as the presence or absence
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7th of October 2013 Chapter 4 It is Saturday night and all the men have gone out Crooks and Lennie and Candy have been left behind. Description of Crooks’ room. Pg 98 Crooks is more permanent as the boss also uses him when he gets angry he plays a specific part. Crooks’ bed is made of straw‚ with just blankets covering the straw. Crooks has a separate to everyone else‚ he is attached to the bunk house. Crooks is good at fixing things. He has medicine bottles for himself and the horses
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- No solid political system - While China rose to power they did not believe in a certain god while India believed in many gods. - Male dominated society‚ women had virtually no rights Mauryan/Gupta India Political – Caste System‚ Regionalism + diversity‚ Ashoka (grandson of Chandra Gupta‚ led military‚ converted to Buddhism and the promoted peace throughout India‚ wrote on rocks all through India encouraging peace and unification throughout India) Economics – traded + merchants (lots
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Chapter 13. Pricing concepts for establishing value Price – the overall sacrifice a consumer is willing to make to acquire a specific product or service. This sacrifice necessarily includes the money that must be paid to the seller to acquire the item‚ but it also may involve other sacrifices‚ whether nonmonetary‚ like the value of the time necessary to acquire the product or service‚ or monetary‚ like travel costs‚ taxes‚ shipping costs‚ and so forth‚ all of which the buyer must give up to take
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