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    Historical Philosophies of Education The following‚ summarized from Gutek‚ G. L. (1997). Philosophical and ideological perspectives on education (2nd ed.). New York: Allyn & Bacon‚ is an overview of the major philosophical principles underlying education. The purpose of schooling in the colonial era was to promote religious beliefs and ethics. After the American Revolution‚ schools trained political leaders and developed a national culture. Horace Mann believed schools should instill common political

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    Historical Hurricane Ivan 2004 The one characteristic that made Hurricane Ivan different from any other regular hurricane was that it became a category 5 three times during its life. Ivan first started as a tropical wave just off of Africa’s West Coast. On September 2nd‚ 1800 UTC Ivan became a tropical depression. Just 12 hours later on September 3‚ Ivan went from a tropical depression to a tropical storm. It was beginning to gain strength at a steady rate. It continue to move to the west through

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    Background Information * The novel covers a 10 year period. * The novel was written approximately in 720 B.C. * The novel takes place in 1230 B.C. ~ during the Bronze age. * The Iliad (written first) and The Odyssey are based on historical events that took place about 1230 B.C. * Both novels are considered epic poems * The Odyssey is defined as a journey. This is the story of Odysseus’ journey back home after the Trojan War. From The Odyssey‚ Homer chose the story of Odysseus’

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    Historical Policy Comparison Josh Johnston Historical Policy Comparison The past 50 years has changed and evolved in such a way that the criminal justice policy accommodates the changes through processes that are in place. Evolution of the criminal justice policy impacts the courts‚ the police and the corrections system. Criminal justice policy includes various steps related to crimes and policy participants that help change the way policies are written in the past‚ present‚ and future. When

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    Krista Hanna Eth/125 Mr. Lew 18 February 2013 Historical Report on Race *I am writing as a Native American‚ a letter to my friend of a different culture. Dear Molly‚ I am writing in response to the letter you sent me‚ to answer questions and expand your knowledge about the Native American culture. First off let me start by saying that life wasn’t always grand for me. As a Native American‚ we learned to adopt our own way of live. We lived off reservations‚ and lived a more traditional

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    ETH 125 Week 5 Historical Report on Race In the last two-hundred yeas the Native American people been through a lot of suffering and pain‚ but things are changing for the better. Having Native American heritage in my family I thought it was important to talk about their struggles. Over the years the Native American people have been victim to racism‚ as well as discriminatory legislation. In recent years the Federal Government has been conscientious of the problems in the Native American community

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    Historical Atmosphere Challenge The changes we are witnessing and those that are predicted are largely due to human behaviour. We are burning fossil fuels‚ and heating up the planet at the same time. We blow ever increasing amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere every year – 29 billion tonnes of it (2004) and rising – and this causes the temperature to increase. Source: http://wwf.panda.org/about_our_earth/aboutcc/problems/rising_temperatures/ What causes the Earth’s climate

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    What is included in the cost basis of a long- lived asset? Explain for a least two types of such assets. Add the original price of your investment and any transaction costs. For example‚ if you buy 100 shares of stock at $10 per share and pay a $20 broker’s commission‚ your purchase expense totals $1‚020. Disregard dividends or other income you receive as cash while you own the investment. Dividends or interest are classified (and taxed) by the Internal Revenue Service as ordinary income and

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    regain his status with the ancestors. She fights with the men‚ and even after her identity is made true‚ she fights and defeats the Huns‚ and saves the Emperor‚ bringing great honor to her family (Mulan). While the story of Mulan has very many historical accuracies‚ nothing can be completely accurate. This therefore makes the story historically inaccurate. It cannot be considered accurate with even one fact that is wrong or twisted to fit into the movie. The writers of Mulan did a very good job

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    7. Write short notes on (historical timelines and the founders): ● Dhakeshwari Temple ● Ahsan Manzil ● Lalbagh Fort ● Paharpur Vihara ● Mahastan Garh ● Moinamati in Comilla Answer: 1. Dhakeshwari Temple: The Dhakeshwari Temple is a famous ancient temple‚ arguably the most prominent temple of Dhaka as well as the most important Hindu place of worship in Bangladesh. It is also said that the name of the city itself as coined after the temple. It is situated on the northern side of

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