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    During the time of European settlement between 1750 and 1918‚ there were a number of effects on the Aboriginal people living in Canberra. The major effect was the decline of the Aboriginal population within the area. This decline was mainly due to the introduction of diseases such as smallpox and measles and the incline of the Aboriginal peoples hunting experiences resulting in less food. I believe that the European settlement caused the Aboriginal population within Canberra to significantly decrease

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    Spain and Portugal led the European Age of Discovery‚ an era lasting from roughly 1450-1750‚ in technological advances‚ exploration‚ and colonization. Both countries had been incorporated into the Islamic world during much of the Middle Ages and emerged as newly reformulated kingdoms in the period leading into the Age of Discovery. Each sought to push forth from their geographic boundaries and‚ in so doing‚ enrich their kingdoms through exploration and trade. Portugal emerged as a nation in 1128

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    Europe

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    Dilkash Europe Visit 05 Countries 10 Nights/11 Days IRELAND NETHERLANDS UNITED KINGDOM AMSTERDAM LONDON BELGIUM BRUSSELS POLAND GERMANY CZECH REPUBLIC PARIS SLOVAKIA MUNICH AUSTRIA FRANCE SWITZERLAND INNSBRUCK CENTRAL SWITZERLAND HUNGARY VENICE ITALY FLORENCE PISA PORTUGAL SPAIN ROME Highlights • A tour at a budget price. • Delicious unlimited Indian Jain / vegetarian / non vegetarian meals included. • Enjoy daily Continental buffet breakfast. • Guided city tour

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    The ancient Greeks developed a basic political and institutional unit called a polis after the Mycenaean period. A polis is a city-state. A polis was a society of people who lived in a city and cultivated the surrounding countryside. The polis contained an elevated Acropolis‚ and a marketplace Agora. The city’s water supply came from public springs‚ and the city was usually surrounded by a large wall. The Polis was the center of Greek community life. There were two main large city states;

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    Elizabethan’s era of sports By Logan Parker The Elizabethan’s eras of sports are very interesting‚ but cruel and unjust at the same time. Back in the Elizabethan era ‚there was a certain category of sport that was very popular and entertaining to the people of the Elizabethan era and that was Blood Sports. Blood Sports consisted mainly of three types of entertainment and those are bull baiting‚ bear baiting‚ and cock fighting. These cruel‚ bloody sports happened twice a week‚ but

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    Role in Sports in Popular Culture University of Phoenix Matt Biering‚ Paul J.Orozoo‚ Rebecca Young & Morena Noriega SOC/105 Carol French August 13‚ 2012 Many people around the world have enjoyed playing many sports and have been for a very long time. "Of course ancient Olympics‚ medieval aristocrats‚ cave people‚ and hordes of peasants kicking a ball from one village to the next is‚ despite the genealogy‚ rather far removed from sports as we know them today" (History of Sports

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    Organized Crime

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    the term Organized Crime. The Godfather is about a Sicilian Mafia family in New York‚ ran by Don Vito Corleone. Don Vito Corleone is an Italian mob leader of extreme hierarchy. Italian families and Al Pacino is what I perceive Organized Crimes to be. These personal perceptions of organized crime are common with the definitions provided as follows. According to the readings there are a few different definitions of organized crime. According to Donald Cressey (1969: 319) “An organized crime is

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    Organized crime CJA/384 Organized Crime‚ to me the definition of organized crime is a group of people that come together whom have a hierarchy system in place and they buy and sell illegal products or do underground trades‚ which can range from drugs to human body parts. I found on Your Dictionary their definition of organized crime and they stated that it’s a widespread of professional criminals who rely on illegal activities as their way of

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    What role do sports play in your life? “An athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature” To the typical person this is what a sport is; however I have a different interpretation of the word. Throughout the years of my life sports have transformed from an extra curricular activity to a way of life. What sport you play defines who you are as a person and enhances your credibility in a social setting. Also it demonstrates certain traits that you have acquired

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    From the messages received in the news and other media outlets‚ it is no secret that there are many countries and cultures that have differing viewpoints on gender and gender roles than most Americans. In fact‚ there are many countries where women have no rights or freedoms other than what men allow them to have. In others‚ women are considered to be inherently inferior to men and must act accordingly or face severe disciplinary actions. Ethiopia is a clear example of the latter. Although the country

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