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    History: The Space Race

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    First‚ I will explain how the actions of the USSR started The Space Race. Next‚ how the United States developed NASA and eventually landed the first man on the moon. Finally‚ the technologies that were developed for space travel and have now become household items we all use in everyday life. In the 1950’s‚ America was in an upswing. After the victory in WWll‚ the economy was rapidly expanding‚ the baby boom had begun and Levittown was built as an example of suburban living. In a different part

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    Jared Diamond's Theory

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    For thousands of years‚ humans have thrived on this Earth. Some cultures became more advanced than others. They grew larger and larger as they conquered nation after nation‚ because they were more powerful and technologically advanced. But why were some peoples more advanced than others? Many argue that the Eurasian peoples were so technologically advanced because they were smarter and genetically superior to other cultures such as the Africans‚ the Native Americans and Aboriginal Australians. While

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    Phuong Nguyen Cheryl Thompson BBB4M0 June‚ 10‚ 2012 Diamonds There are many different kinds of valuable gem in the world; however‚ diamonds is the most precious and favorite stone all the time. As the hardest known naturally material‚ diamond can be used to polish‚ cut and become a jewelery. Consumer claim that diamond is forever‚ that’s why diamond wedding ring represent for the endless love. This is a reason why diamond always become a “hot topic” in the market all over the world.

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    Conduct; rules and accepted norms. Dress code‚ ethical behavior‚ communication channels etc Vocabulary; language‚ acronyms‚ jargon etc Methodology; rational processes‚ how things are achieved. Myths and Stories; history‚ saga‚ legends of an organization. Heroes of the Sony?? Mission Statement; company vision Point out its debatable whether or not culture can be classified or if each firms culture is unique? Type A‚ J‚ or Z‚ process‚ Work hard play

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    Race and Revolution: A book review American Revolution remains the cornerstone of Democracy the world over. It has helped shape the History of the world and its perception of Freedom‚ democracy and Human values. However it is a historic anomaly that the abolition of slavery‚ then rampant in the various states of U.S.A as slave-ownership or slave trade‚ did not coincide with its independence but actually took more than a century to take effect. This question is often glossed over in the historic

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    diamond essay

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    and Pulitzer prize winner Jared Diamond delves into this issue in his 1997 talk‚ “Why Did Human History Unfold Differently On Different Continents For The Last 13‚000 Years?” He argues: over the last 13‚000 years‚ biological and evolutionary patterns have had a dramatic effect on human population numbers‚ technology development‚ disease proliferation‚ and the determination of conquest and land domination. Diamond supports his claims by raising questions about human history that he goes on to answer

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    History review

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    http://www.presidentprofiles.com/index.html Seven Years War 1756-63 British and France over territory‚ in India for trade‚ British won both financial crisis. taxation Road to Revolution 1756-63: Seven Years War 1763: “Proclamation Line” 1765: Quartering Act and Stamp Act 1770: Boston Massacre 1773: Tea Act and Boston Tea Party 1774: “Intolerable Acts” 1774: First Continental Congress 1776 July 4: Declaration of Independence Treaty of Paris‚ 1783 Britain recognizes

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    Diamonds

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    essay By Ian Diamond (Synthesis of artificial diamonds) Everyone knows Diamonds are hard and beautiful‚ but there are less people known a diamond could be the oldest material. Diamonds are found may be 50 to 1‚600 million years old‚ the diamonds themselves are about 3.3 billion years old. This difference is because the volcanic magma that solidifies into rock where diamonds are found did not create them‚ but only transported the diamonds from the Earth’s cover to the surface. Diamonds also may be

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    7 Worst Killer Plagues in history  Smallpox (430 BC? - 1979): Killed more than 300 million people worldwide in the 20th century alone‚ and most of the native inhabitants of the Americas Smallpox (also known by the Latin names Variola or Variola vera) is a contagious disease unique to humans. Smallpox is caused by either of two virus variants named Variola major and Variola minor. The deadlier form‚ V. major‚ has a mortality rate of 30–35%‚ while V. minor causes a milder form of disease called

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    Diamond Cut Diamond

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    Diamond cut Diamond A merchant‚ after many years of poverty and hard work‚ moved to a distant region and grew rich. He decided to go home. A man told him that his road was beset by thieves‚ and the merchant left his box of jewels with him until he could get men of his own family to accompany him. When he returned‚ the man denied that it had ever happened‚ and threw him out of the shop. Koosby Ram saw him sitting on the road‚ and asked him what had happened. Then he told him to go back the next

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