(Zuhre and her younger sister Ayse are sitting in the living room having a cup of tea whilst discussing school and University work) Ayse: Thank God! It’s nearly Christmas I was sick of all these mock GCSE exams! Zuhre: I don’t even get a break! I have this essay to do but don’t know where to start.... Ayse: You just done one essay didn’t you? Zuhre: This is another one about how to design better conversational spaces... (Sighs) and I still don’t know how to define a conversational space or a
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Iran is one of the oldest civilizations of the world‚ dating back to 4000 BC. The Achamenid Empire (550-330 BC)‚ founded by Cyrus the Great‚ ruled from the Balkans to North Africa and also Central Asia‚ spanning three continents. The great Persian empire of the yore‚ also endured invasions from the Greeks‚ Arabs‚ Turks and the Mongols. Islamization in Iran took place during 8th to 10th century and that led to the eventual decline of Zorastrian religion in Persia. Although‚ Persians adopted Islam
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Beer in Mesopotamia The first origins of beer are unknown‚ but beer was a very important drink in Mesopotamia. Beer was shared with two straws as it was a symbol of hospitality and trust. This carries on today‚ not in the form people sharing a drink with straws‚ but common drinks are still offered from the same pot or same bottle. Beer also had religious purposes in Mesopotamia. The Egyptians believed that beer was accidently discovered by Osiris. He then passed on his knowledge to humans‚ which
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Table of Contents Achievements/ Inventions Writing The 12 month calendar The wheel The ox drawn plough The sail boat Irrigation The first written law code The invention of a way to measure time Ziggurats Sewers Music and musical instruments Religion and Gods Writing The ancient Sumerians believed in education. Record keeping was very important
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In my opinion chocolate chip cookies are the best cookies out there. I mean you can’t go wrong with them. Its just chocolate‚ more chocolate‚ and love all baked into one. If you don’t like chocolate chip cookies then you need to go to the hospital and get checked out for craziness. There is no other cookie like it. They are one of a kind delicious. Do you like chocolate chip cookies as much as I do? If I had a chance to change anything about chocolate chip cookies I would change nothing. Because
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The Persian Empire of Mesopotamia was the largest and most powerful empire of the Ancient Near East civilizations. The Persian Empire had engaged in a series of wars‚ also known as the Persian Wars of Expansion‚ which was beneficial for the empire. After conquering and taking over many other civilizations‚ they gained more power and control. In addition to gaining more power‚ the Persian Empire had also gained more land‚ which can help the empire economically‚ politically‚ and socially. By warring
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The early civilizations of the world developed many revolutionary innovations that would pave the way for future generations. Many of these ancient innovations have been refined for modern use‚ making our society that much more efficient. The civilizations of Sumer‚ Egypt‚ India‚ and China were at the forefront of ancient creativity. Their innovations‚ though different in many ways‚ all contributed to the society we live in today. The Sumerians‚ for instance‚ developed the wheel‚ which is known as
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taken against Syria. President Obama’s passionate appeal to retaliate against the Syrian regime for the death of hundreds of children appears hollow when we consider what the US did in Iraq under the same pretext of weapons of mass destruction. The US bombing and the consequential war killed thousands of Citizens of Iraq including children and the consequences are felt even today by the whole world. The US should understand the internal conflicts of the Islamic World where fratricide is a normal way
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Does accent affect one’s role in the society? Support your ideas with examples from real life. Have you ever told where you were coming from by a complete stranger right after you spoke? Well‚ despite the way we look or behave our ‘’accent’’ is the most indicative fact that gives us away. When people speak‚ everyone speaks with an accent. Accent is one of the signs to reflect a person’s background. Especially when we listen to someone speaking with a different accent‚ people can immediately recognize
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MARMARKETING AND SALES STRATEGY There are very good prospects for Foreign companies who want to export their products to the Saudi Arabian market. However‚ there are certain marketing procedures and sales techniques which have to be observed in order to develop and sustain business relationships over a long period of time. • The Saudi market should be constantly reviewed for product adaptation and change. • Exporters should ensure regular supplies as per specifications‚ at the specified time
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