Jerusalem: Center of the World It is hard to imagine how a two hour documentary could ever be considered a brief summary of anything‚ but Jerusalem: Center of the World can be called exactly that. This PBS documentary is an overview of Jerusalem’s four-thousand year history of religious fanaticism‚ disproportionate bloodshed‚ and tentative peace agreements. The documentary also points out that over the centuries‚ countless religious followers have flocked to this city in search of God‚ the ultimate
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Cornell Note Taking Template Key Words: Notes: Nile river Longest river in world. Supplied life-giving water for the Egyptians civilization. Had an annual cycle of moth long flooding. Hard for farmers but then solved by irrigation and pre- harvesting. Steps toward civilization. Hunter-gatherer groups moved in and formed farming settlements. Neolithic culture developed in 6000 BC Mined
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Ch. 20- Measuring GDP and Economic Growth Gross domestic product (GDP): market value of the final goods and services produced within a country in a given time period. * Market value- not counting items but the value they have ex. 100 oranges=$20‚ 50 apples=$5 so market value=$25 * Final goods and services- * Final good: an item bought by its final user during specific time period ex. Truck is a final good * Intermediate good: produced by one firm then used as component of
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Societies that were present by 15th century – hunters and gatherers‚ villages of agricultural peoples‚ newly emerging chiefdoms or small sates‚ nomadic/pastoral communities‚ established civilizations and empires. Paleolithic Persistence: Australia and North America Paleolithic=Old Stone Age peoples Australia‚ Siberia‚ the arctic coastlands‚ parts of Africa‚ and the Americas were all Paleolithic peoples Australia had 250 or so separated groups in it Despite the absence of agriculture‚ Australia’s
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1 Renaissance on the Italian Peninsula Constantinople had been captured by Turks in 1453‚ which cut trade routes to East. Greek scholars fled to Italy with their classical knowledge and materials. ("end" of Middle Ages‚ "beginning" of Renaissance) 2 1st country to break with the Church England (Henry VIII broke from the Catholic Church to divorce and remarry) 3 # of City States in Italy 12 4 The 3 Humanist Principles individual worth (improving humans through study) strong commitment
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Tom Clancy’s Op-Center Divide and Conquer The nation is about to be in another Middle East war‚ but they don’t know it yet‚ even the president doesn’t know it. Will Paul Hood inform the president with the correct information in time? Will war break out in Azerbaijan? In this political thriller you really don’t know what is going on right up until the end. Paul Hood is the main character; he is the head of Op-Center‚ the United States division that deals with information sharing with Allis
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| * The first reason that led to English colonization in the Americas was the growing ________. | population | * Another reason that led to English colonization was ________ depression. | economic | * The economic depression in England in part was caused by the _______ acts which allowed land owners to fence in open fields surrounding peasants villages to allow their sheep to graze. | enclosure | * Another reason for the colonization by the English in America was _________. These
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Chap 2-6 Explain reuse and its advantages and disadvantages. Reuse : The use of previously written software resources‚ especially objects and components‚ in new applications. Advantages : 1 Increase productivity 2 Decrease development time 3 Result in higher quality software Disadvantages : 1 Lack of a methodology for creating‚ defining & labelling reusable 2 components 3 The smaller number of reusable & reliable software resources 4 Lack of commitment to reuse‚ training and rewards
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Chapter 9 P192-211 Civilization in Eastern Europe: Byzantium and Orthodox Europe Introduction: BIG IDEAS DETAILS One: Two major Christian civilizations took shape- the orthodox Christian Byzantine & Catholicism in Central and West Europe- yet the remained mostly different Two: Expansion into areas never controlled before • Both new civilizations were impacted by Islam o They had Different principles • Byzantine places a higher stress on politics‚ economy‚ and cultural life (from
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PROJECT 2 TITLE Assessment Centre Design for selection of HEAD PLANNING & PRODUCTION NAME OF THE ORGANISATION Micro Inks LTD. NATURE OF BUSINESS Manufacture of printing inks. Project by ANIRUDDHA PANCHAL ref : “10220409016” INDEX |Sr.No. |Particulars |Page | |1 |Profile of Head Planning and Production
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