This book was chosen for review because I was looking for a book that has a history of salt and how it affects us today. Mark Kurlansky‚ the author of this book‚ earned a BA in Theater from Butler University in 1970. He has worked as a playwright at Brooklyn College‚ a commercial fisherman‚ a dock worker‚ a paralegal‚ a cook‚ and a pastry chef. He worked as a journalist for many companies which are‚ The International Herald Tribune‚ The Chicago Tribune‚ The Miami Herald‚ and The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Study Electricity plays very important role in the lives of people to make their work become easier and faster. It also provides productivity to our community. Industries use it to run motors efficiently. Several years ago‚ REINA which composed of 3 municipalities is simply a single town‚ which is Infanta. There was no supply of electric current in the town. Some public and private sector uses generator and some devices that generate electricity for the operation of different machineries for the
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau‚ The Social Contract f. Equality not extended to women‚ peasants‚ laborers‚ slaves‚ or people of color g. Ideals of Enlightenment were significant global influence B. The American Revolution 3. Tension between Britain and the North American colonies h. Legacy of Seven Years’ War: British debt‚ North American tax burden i. Mounting colonial protest over taxes‚ trade policies‚ Parliamentary rule (a) Colonial boycott
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UNIT 3 FOCUS QUESTIONS 1) Analyze similarities and differences between the diffusion of Buddhism from its origins to 1450 and the diffusion of Christianity from its origins to 1450. Be sure to discuss how each religion gained followers as it diffused Christianity- Peter and Paul‚ St. Gregory‚ Constantine‚ Missionaries Buddhism- Ashoka‚ Silk Road‚ Siddartha Guatama 2) Analyze the changes and continuities in the cultural and intellectual outlook of ONE of the following regions
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giving was essential. 3. What impelled European explorers to look west across the Atlantic? Christopher Columbus had discovered a new route to China and India by sailing west. European explorers did not know that 2 continents were in the west. 4. Describe why the “discovery” of America was one of “the most important events recorded in the history of mankind‚” according to Adam Smith. The discovery of America was one of the most important events recorded in the history of mankind according to
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Score: 139.70 1. out of 140 points (99.79%) award: 10 out of 10.00 points Exercise 3-1 Classifying adjusting entries LO C3 In the blank space beside each adjusting entry‚ enter the letter of the explanation A through F that most closely describes the entry. A. B. C. D. E. F. To record this period’s depreciation expense. To record accrued salaries expense. To record this period’s use of a prepaid expense. To record accrued interest revenue. To record accrued interest expense. To record the earning
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Modern Essay Plans To what extent can Nazism in power be seen as totalitarianism in the period 1933-1939? Introduction • Within a year Hitler coming into power 1933 German democracy no longer existed and Germany had a ruthless dictatorship • Totalitarianism is defined as a system of Gov in which power and all aspects state affairs are in the hands of one party‚ including total control over all aspects of life‚ and who seek to shape the way society thinks and acts by imposing the will
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scientific methods where used on the site. Two insulae and the southern section of the baths were revealed. Careful records and kept them. * Mauri –his aim was to resolve the town as closely as possible to its state in AD 79. The whole area of insulae 3 was excavated‚ including the house of the skeleton. But didn’t document it. * Spinazzola-1910‚ the director of the excavations and was responsible for excavating via dell’Abbondanza‚ the first to photograph phases of the excavation. Religious
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World History Chapters 1-2 Study Guide 1) What is one aspect of Egyptian and Mesopotamian society that they had in common? The women could own property and go into priesthood. 2) What was the advantage of the Chinese writing system? The writing system was universal. 3) What are trade‚ specialized work‚ government‚ record keeping‚ and advance technology characteristics of? A civilization 4) What ancient city was founded on the banks of the Euphrates River? Ur 5) What is the
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AP World History Comparative Essay Generic Rubric Overview Basic Core Historical skills and knowledge required to show competence. Expanded Core Historical skills and knowledge required to show excellence. 1. Has acceptable thesis. 1 Point (addresses comparison of the issues or themes specified) 2. Addresses all parts of the 2 Points of the question‚ though not necessarily evenly or thoroughly. (Addresses most parts of
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