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    Introduction: The Middle East as a whole is one of the biggest regions in the world which is constituted of a large number of countries that are both small and large in size‚ these countries together have been causing a huge impact throughout the years in the world economy. Out of the many countries in the middle east‚ there are those countries that cause an impact in the whole region and others that just live with the ongoing conditions. Turkey is one of those great countries that have been very

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    Space Exploration

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    Space exploration has been a major interest among the United States since the space race in the mid-1900’s. Though space exploration may seem vital for expanding the wealth of our nation and enhancing life for us earth dwellers‚ there are certain issues that should be taken into consideration such as costs‚ ethical concerns‚ and the safety of our planet before we launch the rockets. Exploring the solar system is positively viewed by many‚ but most people do not agree with the amount of money

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    Contact Harvest Summary

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    Author Joseph Staten brings to life a story from a loved game by many. The story is set between 2425 and 2525 on an outer colony planet named Harvest. Contact Harvest tells the story of humanity’s first encounter with a group of various alien species known as the Covenant. This book is great and I enjoyed it‚ I think it shows the potential of Mr. Staten’s writing. His outstanding amount of description really helped me imagine the planet Harvest and its inhabitants. The main theme is friendship

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    During my study in the World Civilizations class‚ it occurred to me that although many ancient civilizations established far apart and independent from each other‚ yet somehow we can trace tremendous evidences showing us that their cultures‚ beliefs‚ world views‚ traditions are somewhat similar to one another. I am very interested in discover more details about when those ancient civilizations was formed‚ the people at that time did not have effective transportations or contact methods like us today‚ so

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    The Age of Exploration

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    Impact of Exploration During the time of exploration‚ many explorers made voyages that changed world history. They discovered new land‚ food‚ and people. There were both positive and negative impacts of exploration. The age of exploration was very good for our culture as a whole. Explorers set out to find new trade routes to Asia‚ fame‚ wealth‚ and knowledge‚ but they discovered so much more than that. They impacted our world more than they thought could ever be possible. Religion spread‚ new

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    Debra Stadelman Mr. Willard Science and tech. 4th quarter project SPACE EXPLORATION Space exploration has been very important in human life. The first object in space was Sputnik 1 and it was launched by the U.S.S.R.in 1957. When sputnik was first launched it seemed as if it were to start a new war against the United States. But as the studied it more they realized that it was just a satellite circling the globe. That it meant us no harm. In 1958‚ launched by

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    The Civilization which was more impressive was the Incas‚ because they were a developed civilization‚ they were good at engineering something that reflects systemOfroads] ’` were anaang. They also advanced a lot in construction‚ they built suspension bridges to cross from one 6.‚t<LG ~ brlc}ess mountaintoanother/whichwasimpressivewhichweremadebythickropecablesatstone towers. In technological advances they enlarged the system of terraces already used by Andean froers. The Incas made remarifable advances

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    Motives of Exploration

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    knowledge of the new world‚ trading throughout the world and to spread religion on their explorations. One of the motives of explorers to explore the new world was to wanting to gain knowledge of the new world. Some of the documents that support this are documents one‚ four and six. One and six are very alike because both Christopher Columbus and John Cabot were sponsored by their kings and queens to go on an exploration to gain knowledge about the new world. In the time period of 1450 to 1600 explorers

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    Age of Exploration

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    Age of Exploration There are many causes and motivations that led to the age of exploration‚ one of many include; the crusades‚ crusades are wars between Muslims and Christians lasted from the 1000’s to the 1200’s. The interactions between Muslims and Christians led the Europeans to spread Christianity and stop the spread of Islam. Other than that‚ the desire for new sources of wealth and spices and luxurious goods‚ and the advances in sailing technology influenced the age of European Exploration

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    Middle East? According to the Encyclopaedia Britannica‚ the Middle East is the lands around the southern and eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea‚ extending from Morocco to the Arabian Peninsula and Iran and sometimes beyond. Geography  There is no single definition of what constitutes the Middle East. The CIA website states that the Middle East includes these countries. Egypt is also included in many lists of countries in the Middle East.  The borders of countries in the Middle East and

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