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    The Ancient Greeks impacted the world through sports‚ language‚ culture‚ math‚ science‚ philosophy‚ the arts‚ and in other ways. They shaped the modern world‚ and a lot of things that we have now wouldn’t exist without them. Math‚ science‚ philosophy‚ and the arts were all impacted by Greece because of many different people. For example‚ Pythagoras created the Pythagorean Theorem‚ which we still use in math today‚ Archimedes discovered pi‚ and Aristotle studied plants‚ animals and rocks‚ devised

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    The Roots of Inequality Have you ever wondered why people in America have it so much easier than people in places like Papua New Guinea? You may not believe this‚ but it was all based off of geological luck. Europeans had many advantages over other civilizations. They had a warm climate so they could grow nutritious crops. Since they had crops‚ they could use domestic animals to work for them. This led to the immunity to smallpox from being in close quarters with the animals. Europeans also had

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    is argued to have used mathematical laws of perspective. He used these laws to focus attention on Jesus’s face. Leonardo wished to paint slowly and be able to look over his work‚ but that would’ve been impossible with the popular fresco technique. So‚ he developed a new technique. Unfortunately‚ shortly after completing the painting it began to flake away. While the painting still exists‚ it is in very bad condition. Many attempts have been made to restore the painting‚ but none have been completely

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    technology to be developed in agriculture is Aeroponics‚ a method in which a plant’s roots are fed and watered midair. The plants are generally suspended from baskets (similar to those in which strawberries are packaged) at the top of a closed trough or cylinder. With the plants suspended in this manner‚ all essential nourishment can be provided to the roots by spraying them with a nutrient solution. Since the roots are suspended in midair‚ they receive the maximum amount of oxygen possible. This

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    MaryKate Chorazak World Civilizations I Professor Coleman April 3‚ 2015 Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World The Mongol empire was larger than any empire of its time‚ covering an area almost as large as Africa. Despite this fact‚ its people were generally known as brutal savages who lived to destroy civilizations. However‚ Jack Weatherford believes otherwise. He recognizes Mongolia’s leader‚ Genghis Khan‚ as a highly influential ruler instead of a blood-thirsty barbarian. In fact‚ Weatherford

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    MGT 162 ASSIGNMENT 1: ISLAMIC CHARACTERISTIC MANAGER NAME :NUR FARAH HAZIRAH BINTI MOHD FARED MATRIC NUMBER :2013357463 CLASS :JBM1191A LECTURER NAME: MISS MUHARATUL SHARIFAH ACKNOWLEDGEMENT CONTENT PROFILE OF THE LEADER Saidina Khalid Bin Al-Walid . His real name is Khalid bin al-Walid banal-Mughirah . He also has known as Mighty warrior . His father name is -Walid bin al-Mughirah bin Abdullah   bin Umar bin Makhzum and his mother name is Lababah binti

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    fields such as education‚ technology‚ engineering‚ human management‚ leaderships and others. Women’s current status is something to be proud of if we compared it to more than fifty years ago. It is important to change the society’s belief that women have no primary influence over development. This is because the responsibility of developing generations and societies do not only fall on the shoulder of the men but it also requires the help and support from the women. Women are an important component

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    Mozart is one of the most influential composers and musicians of all time. His creative genius has inspired emotion in hundreds of people. Mozart’s music has stood the test of time‚ finding itself immersed in the modern world as well as an integral influential part of the past. Though suffering from a troubled life‚ his music spurred the classical period not only impacting the music of his time but that of many future generations. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on January 27‚ 1756‚ in Salzburg

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    no democratic political system can be expected to become stable and really developed. Panchayats as institutional vehicles for development have been part of the Indian system for ages. In ancient times‚ Panchayati Raj system prevailed during the Chola period. In fact‚ Rippon’s Resolution of 1881 and 1882 can be be taken to be the origin of modern local government in India. It was seen as Gram Swaraj by Mahatma Gandhi. Interestingly‚ Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was not in favour of the Panchayati

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    Does one need proof that almost anyone can make it into a world of prosperity and prestigious heights in the social class of the United States? If an example is necessary‚ one may think of people associated with big oil companies or mobsters during the 1920s. Although this may be correct‚ there is someone who arose just as fast and made a life and name for himself. Henry Ford is the man behind these words. He had changed our modern world and put us all one step closer to a more advanced and sophisticated

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