Machu Picchu is an absoultely stunning travel destination. Why? The stonework is some of the finest. The location was once a mystery and what it used to be is exhilarating. And last‚ there is just such beautiful artwork. One of the the amazing things is that the stoneworks at Machu Picchu is in the finest quality. In the article The Stones of Machu Picchu‚ Duane Damon states‚ "...walls of white granite ashlars [stone building blocks] carefully cut and exquisilely bitted together" (Damon). What
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Located in Southeastern Turkey‚ about 15 km from Sanliurfa‚ an ancient city which was also referred to as "City of the prophets‚" is Gobekli Tepe‚ the oldest man-made temple founded today (2). It dates back to 10‚000 BCE‚ and was discovered by Klaus Schmidt beginning with his excavations in 1995 with his team from the German Archeological Institute. The time period of Gobekli Tepe was put under category of the Pre-pottery Neolithic A Period‚ dating from 9600-7300 BCE (1). Schmidt explains
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the dinner table. Eating healthy does not mean we are on a diet but does require planning‚ effort and purpose. Choose a variety of foods from the basic food group. Eat foods that are new to you. Fats and sweets should be limited. The food pyramid will help us focus on the healthy foods we need to eat. We should eat three meals and two snacks a day provided we have a healthy balance of nutrients. Eat at least five servings of fruits and vegetables a day. A positive attitude and strong discipline
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The global financial meltdown uncovered many social norms previously unimagined. The number of people who lost their jobs due to the financial situation is appalling. Interestingly‚ this does not mean that multi-national corporations are necessarily suffering. Most of the established companies with branches all over the world took the excuse of the financial breakdown to benefit. All of a sudden‚ it was okay to lay off people on the pretext of financial gloom. This means that a few people were benefiting
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One of the amazing civilization in the world which is ancient Egypt‚ it was full and rich in culture including government‚ religion‚ arts‚ and writing. Moreover ‚ Egypt become know from the great pyramids of the Old Kingdom ‚ archaeologists ‚ historical buildings and also draws attention about a huge world of litters‚ some writing ‚ mathematical problem by Rosetta stone ‚ by hieroglyphics which is the important and the basic description of ancient Egypt ‚it was discovered by Champollion in 1820s
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Decision Making Professor Kennedy Abraham Maslow ’s human motivation theory Abraham Maslow ’s human motivation theory identifies that people have different needs that should be arranged as a pyramid in a specific order‚ there are five levels in the pyramid self-actualization is at the top of the pyramid which he called Being Need. Underneath self-actualization there are four other types of needs; esteem needs belongingness and love needs‚ safety needs‚ biological and psychological needs which
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Two Giants of Time The Parthenon in Athens and the Pantheon in Rome are two of the greatest pieces of architectural and historical masterpieces. Both structures were created to be a place of worship not only for one but many different gods. These two buildings are 1‚280.2 kilometers apart but they had so much in common. Similarities in the two buildings is the vast number of columns built. The columns in Parthenon were carved out of blocks stacked on top of each other‚ whereas the ones used
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“Nefertiti” the size of the bust is 19 inches high. The representation of the bust is 3D. The bust was found in Thutmose’s workshop in Amarna‚ Egypt. It is now present at the Neues museum in Berlin. Nefertiti represents the civilization of the east bank of the Nile River which was during the new kingdom. The bust was created around 1340 BC. The crafter Thutmose created the bust in his workshop‚ but the reason why the bust was made is unknown. It’s assumed that it was made to be a model to be used
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In order for an idea or an object to be a classified as great discovery‚ it needs to have a resounding impact on millions of lives. Housed on the ground floor of the British Museum‚ usually surrounded by a crowd of people‚ is the greatest discovery of all time‚ the Rosetta Stone. In 1799‚ when Napoleon’s army was dismantling a wall in Rashid‚ Egypt‚ they discovered the Rosetta Stone. It was chiseled with inscriptions in two different languages‚ Egyptian and Greek‚ using three scripts‚ hieroglyphs
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