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    Results/CalculationsAlcohol Average Temperature Change (°C) Average Change in Mass of Burner (g) Propanol 14 0.4392 Butanol 12 0.4176 Pentanol13.95 0.4810 Hexanol12.2 0.3448 Table 4: Shows the average temperature change and the average change in mass of burner for each of the fuels. The averages were based on five trials. PropanolTheoretical Heat of Reaction: Bonds Broken Bonds Formed Type of Bond Bond Energy (KJ/mole) Number of Bonds Total (KJ/mole) Type of Bond Bond Energy (KJ/mole) Number

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    The teachings of the Buddha revolve around this central tenant known as the "Four Noble Truths". The Four Noble Truths represent the basis of the Buddha’s teaching and form the central foundation of Buddhism. Historically‚ Lord Buddha preached on these topics during his first public commentary following his enlightenment. The first noble truth is the full understanding of suffering. People are aware of suffering and know when they have unpleasant sensations such as hunger‚ cold‚ or sickness and recognize

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    During the colonial period in Africa women had major roles in nationalist movements. Unfortunately these roles were overlooked and are not documented well in history. This is mostly because only males‚ both African and European‚ provided information during decolonization leaving out the involvement of women. In reality‚ women had many accomplishments and helped to win the freedom of their countries. Women took part in protest‚ organized petitions‚ strikes‚ demonstrations‚ and even in combat. Over

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    including religion. Religious figures‚ statues‚ artwork‚ books‚ and buildings are a standard feature across the globe‚ and this has been the case for many

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    The Colonial Williamsburg has been an attraction for a long time and teaches many facts about Colonial Williamsburg. It informs all visitors about the buildings that had important influences in the making of Colonial Williamsburg. These buildings were the Capitol‚ Magazine‚ Governors Palace‚ and Bruton Parish Church. They were all very interesting‚ but the one that has the most significance to Colonial Williamsburg is the Capitol. The Capitol deserves the commemorative coin as it had served for government

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    RELIGION AS A WEAPON Religion and myth are two powerful subjects that Caribbean writers have used to their advantage in many of the works we have read this semester. Many religious qualities that are expressed today in the Caribbean were at one time influenced by early African beliefs. The Christian faith‚ for example‚ has been an influence on various Caribbean religions‚ while at the same it has been the target of rejection. The rejection of European culture is a pervasive theme

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    Final Paper 2. Discuss the evolution of women’s place in society from colonial times to 1877. From Colonial period to Reconstruction‚ women were not equal to men in many aspects‚ which included family roles and suffrage. Nevertheless‚ white women faced violence and inequality from men; they realized that the only people who could change this circumstance were themselves. As time went on‚ white women did not give up and struggled for their rights by forming political parties. With their efforts‚ they

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    Religion in the Philippines are spiritual beliefs held by Philippine citizens. Religion holds a central place in the life of the majority of Filipinos‚ including Hindus‚ Buddhists‚ animists‚ Muslims‚ Aglipayans‚Protestant and Catholic.[1] It is central not as an abstract belief system‚ but rather as a host are experiences‚ rituals‚ ceremonies‚ and adjurations that provide continuity in life‚ cohesion in the community and moral purpose for existence. Religious associations are part of the system of

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    “Without the senses there would be no religion‚ for religion is founded on a relation between embodied beings and the world around them.” (IRS‚ 69) The senses help us construct and allow us to partake in the world’s religions. The faiths of the world are deeply fixed in the customs of culture and connect to the human experience. Aesthetics is important to religion‚ they are firm in our human sensory experience‚ it is the way human bodies sense their religious worlds‚ especially through sight‚ sound

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    Religion and Politics Historically‚ religion and politics have always played a very significant part in our everyday lives‚ dating back to the ancient pharaohs of Africa to our modern day society‚ religion have had a profound effect on our existence as a society. For a good example of how religion affects politics in our modern world we need not look very far but in our own backyard. The influence of Catholicism on Latin American politics‚ and the role religion plays on Middle Eastern

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