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    Beringia Facts

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    1. Beringia was a land bridge roughly 1‚000 at its greatest‚ which joined present-day Alaska and eastern Siberia during the Pleistocene ice ages. It is believed that approximately 25‚000 years ago‚ Beringia enabled the population of the Americas from an emigration from Asia (founder effect). 2. Clovis a prehistoric Paleo-Indian culture that appeared at the end of the last glacial period‚ and are characterized by their namesake “Clovis points” and bone/ivory tools. They appeared roughly 13‚500

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    Idea Of India

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    The Idea of India is a modern construct‚ India is but a geographical expression‚ do you agree? Winston Churchill once said that " India is merely a geographical expression. It is no more a single country than the Equator." Churchill was hardly ever right about India‚ but it is true that India stands out among all countries of the world in the matter of heterogeneity it displays in terms of ethnic groups‚ embracing almost all geographical landforms‚ from mighty Himalayas to vast seas and enormous

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    Footwear Facts

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    Footwear Facts * | * Sandals originated in warm climates where the soles of the feet needed protection but the top of the foot needed to be cool. * 4‚000 years ago the first shoes were made of a single piece of rawhide that enveloped the foot for both warmth and protection. * In Europe pointed toes on shoes were fashionable from the eleventh to the fifteenth centuries. * In the Middle East heels were added to shoes to lift the foot from the burning sand. * In Europe

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    Uae Facts

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    UAE Facts The United Arab Emirates (UAE) was formed as a federation of seven emirates (Abu Dhabi‚ Dubai‚ Sharjah‚ Ajman‚ Ras Al Khaimah‚ Fujairah‚ Umm Al Quwain)‚ which came together as one state on the 2nd of December 1971. The federal capital of UAE is Abu Dhabi and it is ruled by the President of the UAE‚ Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan UAE Timeline 1760 The Baniyas Tribe finds fresh water on the island of Abu Dhabi and decides to settle there. 1790

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    Spoofing Facts

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    Spoofing Facts Spoofing is used to hide the true source of packets or redirect traffic to another location. Spoofing attacks: • Use modified source and/or destination addresses in packets. • Can include site spoofing that tricks users into revealing information. Common methods of spoofing are listed in the table below: Attack Description IP spoofing IP spoofing changes the IP address information within a packet. It can be used to: • Hide the origin of the attack by spoofing the source address

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    Shinee Facts

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    1. When Onew & Taemin were practicing on the rooftop in their trainee days‚ they didn’t know that they would be in SHINEE together.  2. Minho & BoA like playing together at the waiting room (after they both made comeback) and also at pre-recordings. 3. Jonghyun used to LIKE dressing up as girls. But he thinks that it was embarrassing. 4. Taemin’s favorite song from Lucifer album is “Life”‚ he likes ballad songs and likes listening to it while travelling. 5. During trainee days‚ the other

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    Science as a Way of Knowing Worksheet NOTE: YOUR ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS BELOW MUST CONVINCE ME THAT YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE POSTED SAAWOK EXERCISE! POINTS WILL BE DEDUCTED IF YOU ATTEMPT TO ANSWER QUESTIONS ONLY FROM PERSONAL EXPERIENCE OR OTHER SOURCES. INSTRUCTIONS: As you work through the Science as a Way of Knowing exercise posted on BB‚ Complete the following two activities. 1. Answer the questions imbedded in the on-line exercise. You can re-do the exercise up to 10 times

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    Numerical Facts

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    Numerical Facts about… …Rain forest population * 63‚000 square miles of Rainforests are being destroyed each year. * Already over half of the world’s tropical forests have been lost. * Every year approximately four billion tons of carbon accumulates in the air each year‚ about 30% of this comes directly from the continued burning of the rainforests. * More than anything else‚ rainforest is destroyed by peasant farmers. However‚ the responsibility for this lies largely with the

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    Facts and Inferences

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    Page 1 Facts & Inferences Richard Melton 2/01/13 Fundamentals of Interpersonal Communications - 97 Zelda Togun F&I Page 2 Facts & Inferences It was a real “eye opener” to see how much people make inferences when they aren’t sure what the real facts are. I noticed that even though I was taking notes

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    Facts on Cocaine

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    Cocaine is a powerful central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that heightens alertness‚ inhibits appetite and the need for sleep‚ and provides intense feelings of pleasure. It is prepared from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush‚ which grows primarily in Peru and Bolivia. Street dealers dilute it with inert (non-psychoactive) but similar-looking substances such as cornstarch‚ talcum powder‚ and sugar‚ or with active drugs such as procaine and benzocaine (used as local anesthetics)‚ or other

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