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    Orthodox Christianity has had an immense effect on the culture of Russia. The adoption of the Orthodox faith from Constantinople by Prince Vladimir in 988 introduced cultural influences that profoundly affected the Russian consciousness. As the people embraced Orthodoxy it developed a uniquely Russian flavor and rooted deep in the fertile Russian soul. Orthodoxy had a major impact on politics‚ art‚ and nearly every other aspect of Russia’s culture. Orthodoxy helped forge Russia’s world view and defined

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    Bacteria Shape and Size

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    MBK – Lab Report Name: ____________________ Section: ___________________ Bacterial Morphology Pg 61 Part 1: Viewing Prepared Slides of Common Bacterial Shapes Familiarize yourself with each morphological type to use as a comparative tool for the remainder of the activity. Record your observations. Part 2: Disinfecting Your Area to Use Live Organisms: Part 3: Viewing Live Organisms – Wet Mount Preparation Record your observations. Part 4: Direct Staining:

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    Female Body Shape

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    portrays the ideal body appearance pressures you to mimic this image? YesNo | 5. Do you buy magazines that influence views and opinions on body image? YesNo | Which Magazines? | 6. When viewing magazines or TV shows that deal with models does this affect the way you feel about your body or lower your self confidence? YesNo | 7. Have you ever taken preventative methods (for example dieting) to maintain or reach a weight that you feel is ideal? YesNo | 8. Are you sometimes self conscious

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    Childhood plays a big role when looking at how the environment shapes Jolly’s family and LaVaughns identity. For example‚ Jeremy’s identity is shaped when LaVaughn is teaching him life-needed skills: “Jeremy‚ you have to learn how to go potty by yourself” (29). Jeremy is adding another piece to his identity puzzle and this new developed skill will change how he operates in the future. Another character

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    Due to the power of technology‚ being in contact with the rest of the world is now much‚ much easier then what it used to be. Americanisation is a problem many people suffer from in Australia. Many of the old Australian traditions are now outdated. When was the last time you had a Sunday barbeque just for the sake of a get together? Most of these traditions have been replaced with the ideologies that have come from other countries through things such as television‚ internet‚ radio and almost any

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    The topics concerning religion in our world have long been debated‚ with some citing it as the source of all our troubles and others as the solution to all of our troubles. Regardless of personal stance on the effects of religion on our society‚ it can be agreed that the concept has played a huge role in the development of human society and our lives as a whole‚ negatively or positively. Religion has brought change to our world since the idea was first created. Several massacres have been staged

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    Visualising Solid Shapes

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    Visualising solid shapes Solid shapes A solid shape is a 3-dimensional shape‚ one that has depth‚ width and breadth. Examples: pyramids‚ cubes and spheres .(such as a ball) One - Dimensional Shapes A figure that has only length is called One– Dimensional Figure. For example line‚ line segments‚ ray‚ etc. One-dimensional figure does not have any width or thickness. Two – Dimensional Shapes The shape of an object located in some space is a geometrical description of the part of that space occupied

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    How to Get in Shape

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    Get In Shape Many people are struggling with a very serious epidemic in the United States today. That epidemic would be obesity. If we do not start doing something about this 75% of our children will be overweight. Getting in shape definitely takes a lot of will power and determination. The hardest thing about getting in shape is the initial motivation needed to get started. I have been an avid weight lifter for the past 8 years and I am very knowledgeable on the topic of getting in shape. The

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    Rituals The Aztec religion was prominently based around pleasing their gods. The Aztecs believed that everything they did or created was for the gods. As a result a lot of their rituals were performed in order to please their gods. Sacrifices were important so the Aztecs both individually and throughout the community as they believed that human sacrifices were a repayment to the gods. This ritual was performed daily by Aztec priests. They believed that if this ritual was not performed‚ the sun

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    March 9 2010 History 13 Paper #3 In 1925 religion and scientific theory collided in a courtroom. John Scopes‚ a school biology teacher‚ deliberately violated the state’s anti-evolutionism statute. The fundamentalists won their case in court. The Tennessee state prosecutor won a conviction against Scopes on the grounds that the legislature had the right to determine what was taught in public schools within the state. The key question during the trial: Should religious beliefs influence public

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