Ancient Egypt‚ a magnificent civilization‚ but just how did they treat their dead kings? This essay will explain what and why pharaohs became mummified‚ and how they did. The Egyptians believed that a body had to be properly prepared in order to live on in a similar way in the afterlife‚ more importantly‚ they thought the body had to be preserved. The Egyptians embalmed and mummified their dead to preserve them‚ the body needed to be accompanied by its Ba and Ka‚ the person’s dead spirit
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Ludwig van Beethoven was born on December 17‚ 1770 and died on March 26‚ 1827. He was born in Bonn‚ Germany. Beethoven’s father was a bad alcoholic and while in his teens‚ his mother passed away and he ended up having to take charge of his household. Beethoven was a slow composer during his time. He was deaf the last ten years of his life‚ which was very unfortunate but it didn’t stop him from his passion. He was never married but he did have a bunch of love affairs. While in Vienna‚ he was
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Fortunately programs meant to enable students ability to achieve their goals such as AVID have been created to give kids and teenagers an advantage in numerous ways. I hope to join AVID because I want to improve overall as a person. Currently I would say i’m not the most preeminent organizer and I would like to improve on my organization and this is my first reason I would like to be in AVID. My second reason for hoping to join the AVID program is because I believe that the tutoring twice a week
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NHS selection committee‚ I would love to join NHS this year. I am interested in trying to help the community more‚ and NHS is the way to get involved. Every part of the four pillars‚ scholarship‚ service‚ leadership‚ and character is important to me. I want to be involved in everything that the NHS does‚ and help our club to grow bigger and better. Scholarship‚ service‚ leadership‚ and character is what I could not only discover within myself‚ but also help others within and outside of the club
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Rome is one of the oldest empires in the world‚ dating from 753 BCE to 338 BCE. Rome is one of the first major cities in Italy‚ along with Florence. Rome was founded by the twins‚ Romulus and Remus. A legend has been passed that at a young age the boys were put in baskets and were sent along the Tiber River. They were found by a mother wolf. She cared for them‚ but soon after a shepherd found them and took care of them until they grew up. At one point they decided to seek their fortune. They went
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1. The property of metals by which they can be beaten in to thin sheets is called- a. malleability b. Ductility c. conduction d. Expansion Ans . 1. (a) 2. Which one of the following is metal? a. C b. N c. Na d. O Ans . 2. (c) 3. Which one of the following is non metal? a. Zn b. Al c. Fe d. N Ans . 3. (d) 4. All materials shown property of malleability expect a. Iron b. Graphite c. Aluminium d. Silver Ans . 4. (b) 5. Which one of the following is a good conductor of electricity
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I want to be a Training Manager for Your Company because the Training Manager is a very important role in insuring the outcome of the future of this company. When thinking about being a Training Manager it would be helpful if we knew what some of the items that a Training Manager is responsible for. We all know that they are responsible for insuring that the new MIT ’s know what they are doing before they go to a new store. They are also responsible to the company to insure that we get the
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Dams are a huge threat to the mighty Salmon of America. Although there are solutions to dams they are not enough to save the species. Salmon are slowly becoming extinct due to dams‚ because dams are cutting off rivers to and from the ocean and preventing them to spawn. Salmon were thriving in the U.S. before hydropower dams were established. Salmon are the most extraordinary fish on the planet‚ they make an extremely long journey that start when they are only a little smelt and finish in adulthood
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Environmental pollution and methods for treatment Pollution is the introduction of contaminates into the natural environment that cause adverse change ‚ pollution can taken the form of chemical substances or energy such as noise ‚ heat and light. The components of pollution can be either foreign substances‚ enrrgies or natural occurring contaminates . pollution is often classed as point source or non point source pollution. The BlackSmith issues an annual list of the world’s worst ploouted places
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Art Hist 6C 4/17/11 Courbet Gustave Courbet has left a great mark on history‚ both as a painter and revolutionary. With his new takes on art‚ and unconventional desire to speak and unveil the truth‚ he stirred controversy with every new painting exhibited. Courbet’s genius and inspirational work gave voice to the lower socioeconomic class‚ in a way never seen before. He was a painter and activist‚ and most importantly a great humanitarian. Courbet attempted to portray what he saw in an objective
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