Who was Tacitus‚ what was the context he was writing in? Accurate and insightful assessment of the author and the historical context of his writing. Cornelius Tacitus‚ known for his morally charged prose and notoriously complex style‚ is considered to be one of Rome’s greatest historians. He was born into an influential/provincial Roman equestrian Family and lived around AD 55 to 118.1 Tacitus had a lengthy political and legal career‚ being a praetor in A.D. 88‚ consul suffectus in 97‚ before becoming
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Research Paper Free Open Source Software also known as FOSS has fared pretty good since the Microsoft posted a high-level summary of 235 patents that were allegedly violated in 2006. Since this scenario happen FOSS has grown and partner up with big name companies. In an interview that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said that ”We live in a world where we honor‚ and support the honoring of‚ intellectual property‚ FOSS patrons are going to have to play by the same rules as the rest of the business. What
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------------------------------------------------- TASK: Financing is a critical issue to entrepreneurship and small business management owners. ------------------------------------------------- What would you envisage to the alternative sources of mall business in Tanzania. ------------------------------------------------- 1.0 INTRODUCTION 2.1 Definition of key terms Financing studies and addresses the ways in which individuals‚ businesses and organizations raise‚ allocate and
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Introduction to Measurements & Error Analysis The Uncertainty of Measurements Some numerical statements are exact: Mary has 3 brothers‚ and 2 + 2 = 4. However‚ all measurements have some degree of uncertainty that may come from a variety of sources. The process of evaluating this uncertainty associated with a measurement result is often called uncertainty analysis or error analysis. The complete statement of a measured value should include an estimate of the level of confidence associated with
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Source one is an extract from M. Arthur from a book called ‘Forgotten voices of the great war in 2002‚ Mrs M. Hall wrote this piece. This extract is useful to tell us about working women in the war as we know that the work was dangerous “so and so’s gone”‚ we can tell that women were injured and also killed during working in the factories. As from our own knowledge we know that factories did blow up –for example: Silverton on the 9th of January 1917; killing 69 and injuring 400. We know that working
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what they did. In Source A Proctor doesn’t want to “blacken all of them [his friends] when this is nailed
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Appendix E Strategies for Gathering and Evaluating Sources Source | What makes the source credible or what does not make it credible? Consider the following when addressing the source: What is the author’s affiliation to any organization related to the subject of the article? Does he or she have an ulterior motive? * What is the author’s experience with the subject‚ including academic or professional credentials related to the subject of the source article? Does she or he have what it takes to understand
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Chapter 2 Sources of Innovation True/False 1. Sometimes knowing a field too well can stifle creativity. Answer: True Difficulty: Moderate Page: 19 2. The organization’s structure‚ routines‚ and incentives can thwart individual creativity‚ but not amplify it. Answer: False Difficulty: Moderate Page: 20 3. Sometimes paying people for suggestions undermines creativity because it focuses their shift on extrinsic motivation. Answer: True Difficulty: Hard Page: 20 4. Though
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Alternative Energy Sources In our homes‚ at our workplaces‚ and in our leisure‚ humans consume energy in every activity at alarming and around the clock pace. We have past the days of wind-up clocks and toys‚ foot-pedaled big wheels‚ and hand-cranked cars. Today‚ everything we operate comes fully loaded with all the ‘bells and whistles’‚ neon lights‚ and fancy remote functions. But at what price is this costing us‚ our environment‚ and our future. Alternative energy sources‚ also known as renewable
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Abstract The following article tries to establish the fact that the Customs are the most important source of law. It defines customs and gives information about its types and what are the requisite of a valid custom‚ how are they recognized and why are they recognized? In ancient days the customary laws were the only laws as they were practiced by the people. With the passage of time and modernization of society the customary laws are seen as orthodox laws and are fast receding to the statutory laws
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