INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION WHAT IS INDUS CIVILIZATION? An ancient civilization that flourished in the Indus and Ghaggar-Hakra river valleys Primarily in Sindh province of Pakistan THE CIVILIZATION IS SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS: Indus-Sarasvati Civilization Harappan Civilization MAJOR CITIES Harappa Mohenjo-Daro HARAPPA Harappa is a city in Punjab. Northeast Pakistan‚ about 35km (22 miles) southwest of Sahiwal. The modern town is located near the former course
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During my study in the World Civilizations class‚ it occurred to me that although many ancient civilizations established far apart and independent from each other‚ yet somehow we can trace tremendous evidences showing us that their cultures‚ beliefs‚ world views‚ traditions are somewhat similar to one another. I am very interested in discover more details about when those ancient civilizations was formed‚ the people at that time did not have effective transportations or contact methods like us today
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The Subaru Legacy is a midsize‚ five-passenger sedan and the only model in the segment offering standard all-wheel drive. Introduced in 1990‚ the Legacy is Subaru’s longest running model line‚ covering six generations of production. 2015 to Present The sixth-generation Subaru Legacy was introduced for the 2015 model year. The current iteration features a sport front fascia marked by a large‚ trapezoidal grille‚ wraparound headlamps assemblies as well as a broad‚ narrow grille opening flanked by
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Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus was an important figure to the Ancient Romans. He was an example of the ideal Roman citizen. He was heroic‚ and even though his legacy could have been a myth‚ it served a useful purpose by unifying the citizens of Rome. In the middle of the 5th century‚ the Roman Republic was under attack by the people of central Italy. Many leaders knew about Cincinnatus’ ability to battle‚ and his great virtue‚ so they appointed him to be the dictator in this time of need. He was simply
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History of Civiliaziton Civilization or civilisation (in British English) generally refers to state polities which combine these basic institutions: a ceremonial centre (a formal gathering place for social and cultural activities)‚ a system of writing‚ and a city. The term is used to contrast with other types of communities including hunter-gatherers‚ nomadic pastoralists and tribal villages. Civilizations have more densely populated settlements divided into social classes with a ruling elite and
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The Aztec Indians created a great civilization in Central Mexico‚ reaching its peak in the 1500’s. Being late arrivals to the area‚ and because of their strong neighboring nations‚ they were forced to live in the swampy western areas of the Lake Texcoco. Because of the swampy surroundings‚ the Aztecs used mud to create miniature islands in the swamps. These islands are called chinampas‚ or “floating gardens‚” and were used as farming lands. On these fertile islands they grew
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a new charm to life. Medicine and surgery have made immense strides. Atomic energy has brought in numerous benefits upon mankind. The wonders and miracles of science would justify us in paying a tribute to modern civilization. Apart from scientific progress that makes our civilization so great‚ politically also much has been achieved. Countries under foreign domination have been liberated. Our age has seen many countries under foreign domination being liberated. In the social sphere‚ our progress
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History Of Architecture Building: Palace Of Minos. Dates: 1700-1400 BC. Time period : Bronze Age. Location: Knossos‚Crete. Civilization :The Minoans. In the heart of the Mediterranean Sea‚ South of Greece‚ lays the island of Crete refuge of the lost civilization of the minions.The island is first refereed as "Kaptara" at the Syrian city of Mani dating from 18 000 BC; Also known as "Keftiu” from the fresco of the Tomb of Rekhmire in the valley of the kings in Egypt. The island’s length is 260 km
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London won the bid to host the Paralympics in the summer of 2012‚ and this essay highlights the legacies now that all the events have finished and the Paralympians have gone home. A legacy can be something that is physically left behind such as‚ the Olympic Stadium‚ or something that has influenced society and therefore has made a cultural difference. For example‚ changing society’s perception of disabled people or inspiring more people to take up sport having watched the Paralympics. Throughout
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Kowsar Mohamed Microeconomics 2200 December 6th‚ 2013 Outliers There were many important concepts Gladwell listed. His book focused on six main points: opportunity‚ timing‚ ten-thousand hours‚ meaningful work and legacy. The two main focuses of his concepts were Opportunity and Legacy. I believe he chose those two because when and where you are affect a situation but how you approach it is the battery charge for the situation. Gladwell describes how when opportunity presents itself you should
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