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    Assignment on: The bog bodies and what they tell us about the past What they tell us… clothing- fabrics‚ fashion etc. hairstyles.… physical diseases – what was around and how they treated it. Also height and physical things. Punishment and ritual killing.. how and why . day top day things… food‚ tools invented etc. In Europe and Britian‚ in areas of boggy‚ marshy soil‚ several well-preserved bodies have been found. They were prevented from decaying by the airless conditions of the bog. Due

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    Racism is the belief that race is a primary determinant of human traits‚ and capacities‚ and that racial differences produce an inherent superioty of a particular race. America has had a long history of racism. Racism has infiltrated every aspect of American society‚ and shows no sign of decreasing. This fact is more easily understood if racism is viewed for what it really is at it’s core : an institutional ideology. It is a misunderstanding to equate racism with the evil-minded treatment of on person

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    Game Past In 1958 William Higinbotham (see figure 1) tiring to find a way to help stimulate interest in his exhibit at Brookhaven created with the help of Robert V. Dvorak a game called Tennis for Two. This was a two-dimensional view of a tennis court that was displayed on an oscilloscope (see figure 2). This is believed to be the first video game that had been created (see figure 3) (Brookheaven national Laboratory)‚ (Scientific and Technical Information‚ 2008)‚ (TJB‚ 2007)‚ (Anderson‚ 1983)

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    DHL: PastPresent‚ and Future Abstract This paper presents a brief history of DHL‚ its formation in 1969‚ and its rapid growth in the international courier market. The paper then looks at the history of couriers‚ express and parcel delivery services‚ the current status of the company‚ and future opportunities and challenges for the industry and the company. DHL: PastPresent‚ and Future This paper will explain to the reader the courier‚ express‚ and parcel delivery service industry with

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    Do you like living in a big city? Even though‚ having a number of difficulties and disadvantages‚ we can not deny that living in a big city brings many advantages‚ especially with the youngs. Chances to hold a good work‚ determine yourself and have a convenient life are three typicalities. Most of graduated student choose the life in the city instead of countryside because they want to developing their career. The big city‚ the place with a large of people live‚ is the potential market for investing

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    using computers for as long as I can remember‚ whether it is for entertainment use or work use‚ computers are part of our everyday lives. They have an effect on almost everything you do. When you buy groceries at a supermarket‚ a computer is uesed with laser and barcode technology to scan the price of each item and present a total. Barcoding items (clothes‚ food and books ) requires a computer to generate the barcode labels and maintain the inventory. Most televison advertisiments and many films use

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    PastPresent‚ and Future of State University The article PastPresent and Future of State University by Paulo Freire‚ Paulo Freire was born in 1921 in Recife‚ Brazil. He studied philosophy‚ more specifically phenomenology‚ and the psychology of language. In 1961‚ he was appointed director of the Department of Cultural Extension of Recife University and in 1962 he had the first opportunity for significant application of his theories. Paulo Freire suggests that our current system is not effective

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    OSHA PastPresent and Future PAST The Occupational Safety and Health Administration or OSHA is a part of the US Department of Labor‚ and was started in 1970 as part of the Occupational Safety and Health Act. Its mission is to prevent work-related injuries‚ illnesses‚ and deaths by issuing and enforcing rules (called standards) for workplace safety and health. Since it’s inception it has helped to cut the incidents of workplace fatalities by sixty percent‚ and occupational injury

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    1. If you deposit $10‚000 in a bank account that pays 10 percent interest annually‚ how much money will be in your account after 5 years? 2. What is the present value of a security that promises to pay you $5‚000 in 20 years? Assume that you can earn 7 percent if you were to invest in other securities of equal risk. 3. If you deposit money today into an account that pays 6.5 percent interest‚ how long will it take for you to double your money? 4. Your parents are planning to retire in 18

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    present and future of RUP certification In the past‚ when IBM Rational owned the process and the certification process‚ individuals were advised to visit the two-day training course PRJ270‚ Essentials of Rational Unified Process version 2‚ directly from IBM Past Rational. Originally thought of as an official measure for future RUP instructors‚ the certification followed the content of the course. The course was not a prerequisite to achieve certification (and it still is not)‚ but the student book

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