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    however‚ Elmer Irey was giving an opportunity to document Capone’s income when Capone bought a house (Palm Island estate) that he started to renovate in a very luxurious manor. Although Capone bought everything with cash‚ the one thing that Capone did not account for was the tangible assets of the Palm Island estate‚ which concluded that Capone had to have made a huge income in order to have an estate such as the Palm Island

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    B.C. and A.D. as well as B.C.E. and C.E.? 3. How do we organize time? 4. What is the difference between a primary source and secondary source? List examples! 5. What is an artifact versus a fossil? 6. Compare and contrast the Paleolithic and Neolithic ages. Paleolithic Age “_____ Stone Age” Neolithic Age “_____ Stone Age” Description of Tools How Humans Obtained Food (Men did what? Women did what?) Where/How Humans Lived Dates 7. Domestication

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    Diversity In The United States Sandra Scott ETH/125 October 14‚ 2012 Rodney Cullifer Diversity in the United States We are brought up to believe that America is and has always been a nation of opportunity‚ home of the brave‚ and the land of the free. But anyone with a basic understanding of American history is aware that this is not the case. The first settlers had to fight be gain a foothold in this country and then their freedom from Britain. African Americans then had to fight

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    The Roman Empire ruled the Mediterranean and surrounding area for centuries‚ creating one of the largest and most powerful empire in history. However‚ without the support of its citizens‚ the Roman Empire became too vast to properly maintain. By the time of Rome’s demise‚ the Empire had grown so massive‚ in both area and population that it could no longer be upheld. By 476 CE‚ the Roman Empire had grown to cover an area of thousands of square miles‚ with enemies attacking from every side‚ most

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    members worldwide‚ mostly in the United States and other English-speaking countries. With adherents in almost every nation where Freemasonry is not officially banned‚ it forms the largest secret society in the world. There is no central Masonic authority; jurisdiction is divided among autonomous national authorities‚ called grand lodges‚ and many concordant organizations of higher-degree Masons. In the United States and Canada the highest authority rests with state and provincial grand lodges. Custom

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    However‚ out of the numerous people‚ only handfuls have undertaken procedures and innovations that draw universal acknowledgment and admiration. In such a way‚ through innovation and development of ideas‚ such characters have drastically changed the world. Born on July 10‚ 1856‚ Nikola Tesla forms part of such individuals who have influenced the globe in a particular way. Tesla was a brilliant Serbian inventor who made significant inventions in the fields of both mechanical and electrical engineering

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    and education will be discussed. Third‚ the effects poverty has on the different races and why those who are not directly affected should be concerned. Many people will argue that poverty greatly affects children‚ education‚ and race. Poverty has become one of the most important social problems in recent years‚ and will continue to be just as important in the near future. Social scientists and economists have come up with three different definitions

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    Hades was the god of the underworld. He had two brothers‚ Zeus and Poseidon. They divided the world between the three of them. Zeus got the heavens and was god of all gods and humans‚ Poseidon got the oceans‚ and Hades got the underworld. There are many things people don’t know about Hades like what kind of god he was‚ who he really was‚ and how he stole his wife Persephone. In the first place Hades was‚ as stated above the god of the underworld‚ but what kind of god was he? Hades was known to

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    years ago‚ one word repeated three times changed the world forever. “Tora‚ Tora‚ Tora” was heard through the radios on Japanese fighter planes. They had been given the final go-ahead for their attack on pearl harbor. The pacific theater of World War Two was the most savage and cruel of the many fronts the war was fought on. The Pacific war had a large impact on the world as we know it. Some historians will argue that the second World War did not begin in 1939 with Hitler’s invasion of Poland.

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    other to decide who was better. Ares and Aphrodite danced for hours while Demi watched and finally just as Ares and Aphrodite were about to give up Demi decided that the whole competition was unnecessary and that both gods were awesome at what they did. Ares was set on beating Aphrodite so he

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