To what extent were the Romans justified in calling the Huns barbaric? The Huns were a fearsome society‚ conquering land and allying with and fighting against the Romans at separate times in their history. They were successful in defeating the Romans in numerous battles and Attila is one of the most recognisable names from history. Despite this‚ they are still considered to be a barbaric society by many in the modern era and most in the ancient era. The criteria to judge whether a society can be
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Era (or New Stone Age) began around 10‚000 BC and ended between 4500 and 2000 BC in various parts of the world. In the Paleolithic era‚ there were more than one human species but only one survived until the Neolithic era. Paleolithic humans lived a nomadic lifestyle in small groups. They used primitive stone tools and their survival depended heavily on their environment and climate. Neolithic humans discovered agriculture and animal husbandry‚ which allowed them to settle down in one area. The Mesolithic
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When homo sapiens stopped being nomadic they learned how to cultivate crops‚ this meant that they stayed in one place and worked the field. This led them to create settlements‚ villages‚ towns‚ and eventually‚ entire societies. This would include the advancements in laws‚ technology‚ religions‚ and overall knowledge. Early nomadic homo sapiens would travel from place to place to follow the seasons and animal herds. They would use tools often made from stone and bone to hunt and kill animals.
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Summarise the positive and negative effects on the skeletal and muscular systems of a young person performing contact‚ high impact and repetitive sports. There can be both positive and negative outcomes to a young performer. Positive effects can be the strengthening of the body. Negative effects can be that serious injuries can occur to the undeveloped young performer’s body and not be able to do that sport after. The skeletal system and the muscular system are both systems in the body that can
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The origins of European dominance in medieval ages track back to the beginning of human history. According to fossil studies‚ early humans first appeared in Africa around four million years ago and expanded into Asia and Europe three million years later. By half million years ago‚ early human skulls in Africa‚ Asia‚ and Europe started being sufficiently similar to those of modern humans. Fossils do not show any human presence in the Americas and Australia by then‚ not until around 40‚000 years ago
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physical activity on carotid intima-media thickness.Results from a 6-year prospective study in the early stage of Hypertension. 20(2)‚ 37–44. doi: 10.3109/08037051.2010.524080 In text citation According to Paolo et al.‚ (2011) “We studied 47 sedentary and 40 physically active young pre-hypertensive or stage 1
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SOMALIA: History‚ Culture & Health Anisa Esse‚ Community Health Worker Minnesota International Health Volunteers April 30‚ 2008 Somalia 5/30/2008 Geography Location: east coast of Africa--Horn of Africa. The coast line extends 2‚720 kilometers (1‚700 miles) Area: 637‚657 sq. km.; slightly smaller than Texas Capital city—Mogadishu. Terrain: Mostly flat to undulating plateau rising to hills in the north Climate: Principally desert— hot & humid in the south; cool & dry in
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while our meat consumption increased‚ our lifestyles became more and more sedentary. So‚ it is no surprise that in America the top three leading causes of death are heart disease‚ cancer‚ and stroke. The cost to treat these diseases are breaking our health care system‚ and killing 1.4 million people a year (CDC‚ Death and Mortality). These diseases can be directly related to our current diet of excessive meat and sedentary lifestyles. Also‚ our high demand of meat is causing irreparable damage to
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‘Sport and exercise are good for your health’ Introduction The saying ‘sport and exercise are good for your health’ appears at first to be an irrefutable fact. However in this assignment I am going to look the information and facts that agree with this statement‚ and then compare and contrast with the information that disagrees. To begin it would seem logical to define the words in the statement to gain better understanding of their meaning. Sport has several meanings‚ such as ‘one being a good sport’
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Atony or decreased muscle tone occurs with aging. This may lead to constipation because the stool is retained for longer periods. Etiology Predisposing factors in healthy people include a diet that lacks fiber‚ inadequate consumption of fluids‚ a sedentary lifestyle‚ and advancing age. Many drugs‚ including opiates‚ antidepressants‚ calcium channel blockers‚ antiemetics‚ and anticholinergics also cause constipation. Among metabolic illness hypothyroidism‚ and disorders of calcium metabolism occasionally
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