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    The Mughal Empire

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    The Mughal Empire The Mughal Empire was an empire that at its greatest territorial extent ruled most of the Indian subcontinent between 1526 and 1857. It consolidated the Islam culture in South Asia and in result it spread the arts of the Muslim culture and its faith. The Mughal ruling class included the Muslims despite most of the subjects in the empire being Hindu. Zahiruddin Mohammad Babur was the founder of the empire. Under his rule the dynasty remained unstable‚ and was eventually exiled

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    Civil Engineering

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    Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 15 (2011) 4994–5002 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/rser An assessment on the current status and future of wind energy in Turkish electricity industry Ercüment Camadan ∗ Energy Market Regulatory Authority‚ Muhsin Yazıcıo˘ lu Cad. No:51/C Yüzüncü Yıl‚ Ankara‚ Turkey g article info Article history: Received 20 December 2010 Received

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    World Empires

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    World Empires Throughout human history we have seen the rise and fall of many great cities and empires‚ through archeological records and remains of cites. Mostly all of the empires that we have record has impacted and influence our world today. The most noticeable empires that have the greatest influence on today’s world are the early great empires of the Hittites and Assyrians and the later empires of the Romans and Chinese in the 2nd half of the first millennium. However both the early and later

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    Roman Technology and Engineering Titus Livius was quoted as saying‚ “Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.”‚ and his statement could not be more right (Livius 1823). During its reign‚ Rome quickly became the most technological and engineering advanced empire of its time. This became undeniably clear to its citizens when these advancements improved their overall health‚ safety‚ and living conditions. These achievements not only allowed for Rome

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    Mongol Empire

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    The formation and conquests of the Mongol Empire was very influential both politically and economically on China and Russia in various ways. The Chinese were initially economically stable‚ and experienced a period of further economic success under the Mongol rule due to various improvements instituted by the Mongols that helped encourage trade. However‚ overspending eventually majorly contributed to its demise. Dissimilarly‚ Russia’s economy was falling apart at the seams‚ and the Mongol arrival

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    The Mughal empire

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    The Mughal Empire Editorial I am writing this editorial to demonstrate the growth of our country commensurate with our faith in Allah. Our government is founded on the principles of the Quran‚ our Holy Book. In the Quran‚ it speaks about respect for religious diversity. In our empire‚ we demonstrate this by accepting Hindus and allowing them to be part of our government and allowing them to maintain their religion and cultural. The Quran also speaks of honoring our God. We have done so here

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    Civil Engineering

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    REPAIRS‚ REHABILITATION AND RETRO-FITTING | Significance of Ferrocement repairs | After‚ we in India‚ started manufacture of concrete in years 1930’s‚ the negative aspect of concrete started  showing after sometime as below:- | - Deterioration due to poor workmanship‚ particularly high water content and corrosion of reinforcement  and R.C.C. Technology being new. | - Leakages in concrete due to rain water as well as in water retaining structures | This menace become conspicuous after construction

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    Byzantine Empire

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    HISTORY 1111 World Civilization Name: __________________________ Date: __________________ Score: _______ 1 The most important ingredient in the making of a distinct European civilization was the (A) political legacy of Rome (B) philosopical legacy of Greece (C) synthesizing power of Christianity (D) traditions of the Germanic tribes 2 St. Paul used the term ekklesia to refer to (A) a parish church (B) the Mediterranean-wide assembly of Jesus’ followers (C) the office and officials

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    Ottoman Empire

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    The decline of the Ottoman Empire would create opportunity for the European Great Powers: Austria‚ Russia‚ France‚ and Great Britain. These nations would both support and diminish the Ottoman Empire‚ both for economic gain and to thwart the ambitions of the others. The manipulation of the Middle East would reflect the rivalry of the European nations over power and economic advantage. The death throes of the Ottoman would take nearly two centuries as the powers of Europe squabbled over the pieces

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    The Byzantine Empire

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    The Byzantine Empire The Byzantine Empire was one of the most beautiful empires in the history of the world. It had beautiful architecture‚ as well as revolutionary ideas that shaped much of the world we live in today. Without the impact of the Byzantine Empire‚ the world might be very different. One of the most important characteristics of the Byzantine Empire was their cities. Standing out among the others‚ Constantinople. Constantinople‚ now Istanbul‚ was a beautiful and prosperous city

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