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    Islam‚ Christianity‚ and Judaism are the three major monotheistic religions. Islam is the belief that Allah is the one and only G-d; if you don’t believe or convert you die. Muhammed devoted his life to spreading Islam. This all began when Muhammad saw the prophet Gabriel in Mecca‚ Saudi Arabia and was told to spread the name of Allah and praise him. Muhammed was born in Mecca in 570. Both his parents died when he was at the age of six and was left as a poor orphan. Muhammed was offered a job in

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    Types of Soil

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    TYPES OF SOIL TYPE OF SOIL FORMATION CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AREAS CROPS ALLUVIAL SOIL They are because of deposition of silt brought down by rivers Rich in minerals such as potash‚ phosphoric acid and lime. These soils also extend in Rajasthan and Gujarat. Found in the deltas of Mahanadi‚ Kaveri‚ Krishna‚ Godavari rivers hence are called deltaic soil. Wheat Types of alluvial soil :khaddar ‚banger Coarse soils are common in Chos‚ Duars and Terai BLACK SOIL Formed by weathering of solidifying

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    INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE EROSION Jyoti Kumari Jyoti Kumari is a freelance researcher and doctoral candidate researching ‘Environmental History of Colonial Punjab’ at the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation in New Delhi. The author can be contacted at jyotikm202@rediffmail.com he indigenous communities in India are the original inhabitants of the natural region and they have been maintaining a historical continuity with pre-industrial societies by following traditional patterns of life. Scattered all over the

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    Native Soil

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    Latoya Walker Terrorism (89) Movie Review On Native Soil What happened on September 11th 2001 was a tragedy‚ many innocent people lost their lives‚ and these people include police‚ firefighters‚ and many others. No one would have ever imagine that something so tragic could have happen‚ when all seem to be going fine with our country. September 11th has left a scar and on not just the families of those that died that day‚ but also the people

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    Soils Lab

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    1. INTRODUCTION The stability and life of any structure – a building‚ an airport‚ a road‚ dams‚ levees – depend on the stability‚ strength‚ and deformation of soils.[1] Unfortunately‚ due to the uncertainties of the world’s natural materials‚ the study of geotechnical engineering‚ and soil mechanics in particular‚ is both challenging and necessary. The following report is a compilation of the results acquired as a result of two laboratories performed by Group 13 at McMaster University on February

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    Peat Soil

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    extreme form of soft soil. It is an organic soil which consists more than 75% of organic matters. However‚ the cutoff value of the percentage of organic matter necessary to classify a superficial deposit or soil as peat varies throughout the world‚ usually depending on the purpose of classification. This cutoff value also serves to differentiate peat from superficial deposits or soils with lesser amounts of organic content. The terms peat and organic soils‚ used for describing soils with an organic content

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    Fruit and Soil

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    Classification of tropical‚ sub-tropical and acid zone fruit – area and production – scope and importance. Climate is of fundamental importance in the development of fruit cluster. Fruit has been a major food for mankind from time immemorial. Primitive man‚ the food habit was based mainly on fruits and also tubers which were found wild in the forests. In fact Adam who is considered to be the progenitor of man was said to have temptingly given the apple. In Ramanaya and Mahabaratha the cultivation

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    Soil Exploration

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    Tutor: Date: Foundation Engineering Soil exploration obtains information about the subsurface parameters and conditions at the proposed Soil exploration as part of site investigation. In general‚ it deals with determining the suitability of the site for proposed construction. This consists of determining the profile of the soil deposits at and near the site. It mainly consists of taking the soil samples and checking the engineering properties of the soil and testing it in Situ. It then gets to

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    Case Study Corrected

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    1) Conduct a hypothesis test for each sample at the .01 level of significance and determine what action‚ if any‚ should be taken. Provide the test statistic and the p-value for each test. At 0.01 level of significance │Zᾳ/2 │ = 2.58 Reject Ho when │Z│> │Zᾳ/2 │ Sample 1 Sample 2 Sample 3 Sample 4 SAMPLE MEAN 11.958 12.028 11.889 12.081 POPULATION MEAN 12 12 12 12 SAMPLE STANDARD DEVIATION 0.22 0.22 0.20 0.20 SAMPLE SIZE 30 30 30 30 Z -1.028 0.712 -2.935 2.161 RESULT ACCEPT ACCEPT REJECT ACCEPT

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    Sandy Soil

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    Soil is the layer of broken rock particles and decaying organic matter on the surface of earth‚ which is essential for the growth of plants. It comprises of all the necessary nutrients that aid the growth and development of plants and trees. There are different types of soils‚ each one of them varying in its nature and texture. While some soils are deep rooted‚ the others are present on the margin. They also differentiate in their color‚ as some may be red while others are black. There are various

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