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    Islamic civilization

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    Islamic civilization which known as golden ages has a lot of contribution in mordent civilization. Islam is a religion which belief in one god Allah also encourages to gain knowledge from the creation of Allah. The last messenger of Islam Muhammad (May peace be upon him) advice his follower to seek knowledge. Islamic scientist and scholar had contributed a lots in mordent science starting from the medical science ‚ mathematics ‚ architecture ‚ philosophy geography etc. from the two documentary

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    Disruptive innovation

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    Disruptive Innovation. Part II can be found here. For thousands of years‚ beginning around 10‚000 BC in the Middle East‚ humankind embarked upon its first disruptive revolution. Until that point‚ humans had roamed the earth in hunter-gatherer societies‚ foraging for food. When ancient humans discovered farming‚ and began settling permanently‚ in one place‚ advancements in agricultural technology led to a surplus food supply‚ which in turn‚ led to surplus time. The result was unprecedented innovation‚ and

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    barbarism and great civilizations. Mesopotamian culture reached its peak between ca 3000-550 BCE. Yet‚ much of Mesopotamian culture goes unnoticed‚ despite its rich heritage. A vast bulk of the great early civilizations developed in the land known as Mesopotamia. It can‚ in fact‚ be proven‚ without question‚ that because of Mesopotamia’s extensive trade routes‚ its excellent leaders‚ and the astronomical growth in technology that occurred‚ that Mesopotamia was one of the greatest civilizations to have ever

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    The rise of civilizations began with the settling of nomads. It was the end of hunting and gathering and the beginning of agriculture based civilizations. Early civilizations commonly settled near bodies of water for resources‚ created a form of writing‚ established a form of government‚ developed a form of religion‚ and established a hierarchy system. All of these are common features in the history of the rise of civilizations. The government of early civilizations was commonly run by either a

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    Discussion Board Phase 2 May 28‚ 2011 The Sciences: Inquiry‚ Innovation and Invention I don’t feel that the position of celestial objects at the moment of our birth have an effect on our characters‚ .lives or destinies. Life is what you make it. We control our own destinies. If I do not like something it is my responsibility to change it. Many people believe that because you are born during a certain time of the year that you are programmed to act like the zodiac sign that falls under

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    Creativity and Innovation

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    Innovation GCU - ENT 435   Innovation Innovation is a buzz word that many hear‚ but fewer understand. The success of a culture that embraces innovation is limitless‚ but how is that done? This essay will define innovation and compare it to the similar concepts of invention and creativity. Related to those concepts is problem solving. The importance of innovation will be stressed as well as the necessities an organization must have to support innovation and success. Innovation Defined

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    didn’t know. Their history‚ inventions‚ and events that happened are very fascinating. Canada is known as the second biggest country after Russia and neighbors the United States. It is known as the world’s most populated country. The two most common languages are English in French. The country’s capital is Ottawa which is the fourth largest city in Canada. The largest city is Toronto. Canada has a lot of interesting history and figures. Canada also has many great inventions. A few of the creations are

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    Man’s Greatest Invention Man’s greatest inventions will be the topic of this journal. Although‚ inventions may or may not come in a man-made object but it does come from the work of man’s intelligence and determination to survive in this world as described in Maslow’s “Hierarchy of Needs”. This paper will express the source and significance of the Fertile Crescent to man’s greatest intellectual inventions‚ and explain why certain countries prosper and other countries were unable to develop during

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    3 Influential Inventions

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    green. Not only have we learned from the past but some of the greatest inventions come from ancient times. We have the cuneiform and the wheel from Sumerians‚ and gun powder from the Chinese. Those are only some of the ancient inventions that have evolved to great modern world technology. Without a good base how can anything function right? Without them cars‚ the alphabet‚ and firearms may have never been invented. Inventions that most of us could not live without; because we have places to go‚ things

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    Reverse Innovation

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    Reverse Innovation Reverse Innovation‚ the term coined by two Dartmouth University Professors Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble refers to any innovation that is first introduced in the Developing countries with an intention to later launch it in the western or developed markets. Reverse Innovation is also popularly known as Trickle-up Innovation. It is so called because generally‚ all innovations have first been made in developed countries and then bought to developing economies. So far companies

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