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    their gods. How do the Sumerian‚ Egyptian‚ and Hebrew people differ in this respect? In 2000 B.C.E the meaning of God has changed very little from the present meaning of God‚ Supreme Being‚ but the characteristics of God have changed drastically. Today in Christian America God is not a man with human characteristics‚ but an idea of pure‚ everlasting life. Associating this idealist image is very hard for people today to relate to their God. In 2700 B.C.E the Sumerian people have many gods and

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    Although it was many years ago‚ ancient  empires contributions are still used today. The  invention of paper‚ the development of the  roman justice code/Inca road system‚ and the  writing system are a major impact on our world  today. Even thousand of years ago empires  thought of many inventions and codes. The  world may not have been the same without the  philosophers‚ scientists and math people they  had.      Where would this world be without paper?  Paper was made by drying pulp on screens

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    Renaissance invention S-Y-N-O-N-Y-M what kind of word is this? But more importantly‚ how the heck am I supposed to pronounce this‚ I frustratedly thought to myself. “Trying to read again”. Dad asked as he walked in my room with a fabricated smile face. “Yep‚ Can you help me again? I asked in a wary voice “Maybe later‚ you know our neighbors Johannes Gutenberg? “Yeah” I responded “what about him?” “He’s working on some printing press that I’m helping him with”‚He added. “See you at dinner”. He

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    have a camera which would let them edit the images using the computer. Kodak‚ the current major camera producer‚ and the company that Steven Sasson works at‚ was the first to oficially introduce to the global market the digital camera. The invention has a large impact on the human society‚ and to be more specific‚ all the photography specialization in the world right now. As I mentioned before‚ it is giving photographers all over the world a better experience‚ giving families an opportunity

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    I identify myself most with the story of “Daughter of Inventions”‚ because this story shows how a family who moved from their country‚ Dominican Republic to America. Their mission in America was to do their best‚ to have a better life‚ and a socioeconomic status by working hard. Being American has a profound message for many immigrants. They refer to it as‚ freedom‚ responsibility‚ and respect towards others. the purpose of immigrants who move to this country is to find freedom of this nation in

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    In the third millennium BC the Sumerians conquered the Mesopotamian Empire. They prearranged themselves into self-governing cities. Around the year two thousands three hundred and thirty BC‚ the Sumerian cities were conquered by King Sargon I and the Akkadian Empire was founded. Around the year two thousand and two hundred BC the Akkadian Empire was conquered and a long period of division started. Around the year one thousand and eight hundred BC‚ the city of Babylon attained supremacy and founded

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    Culturally Rich Inventions The digit zero and the numbering system Chess Algebra‚ Trigonometry‚ and Calculus The decimal system The game of Snakes and Ladders The value of “pi” Noble prizes in Literature‚ Physics‚ Economics‚ Peace and Medicine Ayurveda is the earliest literature of medicine known to mankind. The father of medicine‚ Charaka‚ practiced medicine 2500 years ago. Until 1896‚ India was the only source for diamonds to the world India never invaded any country in her 10‚000 years

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    15 INVENTIONS THAT CHANGE THE WORLD SUBMITTED BY: DIWATA‚ MICHAEL PAULO E. CH21FA1- BS CHE CHEM002-ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SUBMITTED TO: ENGR. EFREN CHAVEZ LIGHTNING ROD American statesman and inventor Benjamin Franklin was particularly interested in electricity and set up a small laboratory in his house to investigate its properties. His interest soon switched from electricity to lightning after he noticed the similarities between the two. One stormy night‚ he conducted a life-threatening

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    Steam Locomotives were first made in the 18th century. William Murdoch first made a prototype in 1784. An early working model was built by a steam boat pioneer John Fitch. Richard Trevithick (13 April 1771 – 22 April 1833) was a British inventor and mining engineer from Cornwall. Born in the mining heartland of Cornwall‚ Trevithick was immersed in mining and engineering from a young age. The son of a mining captain‚ he performed poorly in school‚ but went on to be an early pioneer in steam-powered

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