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    CHAPTER ONE [pic] 1. Introduction At independence in 1980 the Zimbabwe dollar replaced the Rhodesian dollar at par at a rate which was higher than the American dollar. Although this quickly deteriorated‚ it was not until the late nineties that a series of events led to the demise of the Zimbabwean dollar. In 2008 in an 18-month ‘experiment’‚ foreign currency was accepted as legal tender for transactions with a set number of retailers. “Honorable Members will be aware that in the hyper-inflationary

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    Was Pete Anderson Guilty

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    Based on all of the non-genetic evidence given‚ Pete Anderson is guilty. If the verdict was based off of the morphology of X. tortifolia and X. confertifolia‚ I would say that he was innocent since they are found at the archeological site and the Johnson mine; but that’s not the reality of this case. Although the three Southern plants from Utah looked similar from the outside with the white petals and yellow center‚ they have different preferences when it comes to soil and location. X. tortifolia

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    What Was The Mayan Empire

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    advanced writing and math‚ insane pyramids‚ excellent stone and jade tools‚ gender equality‚ great road systems‚ and dedication to religion. Met its end after more than 3‚000 years. Archaeologist show through studies that the ending of this empire was caused by a uniformed/unstable government‚ droughts‚ deforestation‚ debates‚ diseases‚ decreased trust in leaders‚ and abandonment of cities. The Mayan empire started in 2000 B.C.E. originating in Mexico but rapidly expanding to parts of Guatemala‚

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    Even The Rat Was White

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    To be honest‚ I thought “Even the Rat was White” was a pretty interesting book to read because I got to learn more about racism in the white dominated field of psychology. I thought the book did a good job of covering the important facts of racism in psychology because when you look at psychology now in my opinion; it has become more diverse than ever. Before I read the book‚ I didn’t know if I was quite ready to read it since it was going to be about racism in the field of psychology. While reading

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    What was Rudyard Kipling

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    What was Rudyard Kipling’s attitude toward the British Empire‚ and how did he convey his message in his novella‚ The Man Who Would Be King? Kipling was a loyal imperialist. The India he portrayed was British India. Oppressed India subject to Britain’s colonial domination. He always thought that the British Empire had a right and responsibility to maintain India’s government. His attitude towards India was either condescending or oppressive. He also believed in “Noblesse Oblige‚” a French expression

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    America was built on freedom. Freedom to speak‚ freedom to choose‚ freedom to worship‚ freedom to do just about anything you want within the law. America’s law was designed to protect and preserve these freedoms. The reason the United States of America came to exist was because the colonists fled Great Britain to get back the freedoms that were taken away from them by the Monarchy. The pact the Founding Fathers made with the citizens to guarantee their freedom forever was the Constitution

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    God was angry at the Israelites because when Moses was up on the mountain‚ the Israelites took it upon themselves to use their gold to create a golden calf to worship. God had specifically stated in the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:4-17) that the Israelites were not to worship other idols or gods. By ignoring the commandment to not worship others‚ the Israelites showed God that they did not fear and respect him as they should. God is extremely angry because he believes that after all he has done for

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    3A Was Hammurabi’s Code Just? If you compare our modern societies’ technology‚ architecture‚ and laws to ancient times you will notice many differences and a few hidden similarities. We have gone so far in our technological and architectural advancements that the similarities can barely be seen‚ but the foundation and base of many of our laws can be traced back almost 4000 years ago to a Babylonian king named Hammurabi. Hammurabi ruled a grouping of city-states in Mesopotamia and created 282

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    Hammurabi’s Code: Was It Just? Hammurabi‚ the king of ancient Babylonia‚ erected large pillars of stone throughout his kingdom to establish the laws of the land. The large steles reminded the citizens of the civil and criminal laws that were created by Hammurabi to protect the weak‚ innocent‚ and poor of Babylonia. However‚ by the standards of modern society‚ Hammurabi’s Code is unjust. For the most part in the modern world‚ all people are thought to be created and therefore treated equally

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    She Was Her Home

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    When she starts to think of when she said home she started to cry saying “where was her home?”. People may say that although she does not know where she is she found a family that cares for her so she started crying tears of joy. But it’s obvious that she cried because she is lost and wants to be back home as Hannah not

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