How the custom of Rahui has changed over time. In Maori society a rahui is a prohibition or restriction on a thing or place. It is part of the broader concept of tapu. This essay will cover how the custom of rahui changed over time. The essay will include a description and brief discussion of the concepts tapu‚ rahui‚ kaitiaki and tohunga. It will describe the method used to instate and lift traditional rahui and how early European contact and colonisation affected Maori and the custom of rahui
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Colours for living and learning The Universe is a magnetic field of positive and negative charges‚ constantly vibrating and producing electro-magnetic waves. Each of these has a different wavelength and speed of vibration; together they form the electro-magnetic sphere. White light when seen through a prism or water vapour splits into the colours of the spectrum. Of all the electro-magnetic sphere it alone can be seen. Radio waves‚ infra-red waves‚ ultra-violet waves‚ x-rays and gamma waves can
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MUGHAL ART A leaf from the richly illustrated rare and unique manuscript Tarikh-iKhandan-i-Timuriyah known for its highly finished excellent miniature paintings by master artists of Akbar’s Court. This painting depicts the death of Timur‚ Hazrat-i-Sahib-i-Qiran. A leaf from the rare copy of the manuscript Padshah Namah‚ Not dated; apparently 18th century. The painting depicts Emperor Shah Jahan sitting for the first time on the Peacock Throne‚ giving rewards to princess and nobles. A leaf
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Sharks are a group of fish characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton‚ five to seven gill slits on the sides of the head‚ andpectoral fins that are not fused to the head. Modern sharks are classified within the clade Selachimorpha (or Selachii) and are the sister group to the rays. However‚ the term "shark" has also been used for extinct members of the subclassElasmobranchii outside the Selachimorpha‚ such as Cladoselache and Xenacanthus. Under this broader definition‚ the earliest known sharks
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The Ningy Ningy People of the Redcliffe Peninsula(Ninge Ninge‚ Ningi Ningi)The Ningy Ningy‚ whose name means ’oysters’‚ are identified as being the southern most clan of the Undambi people of the Sunshine Coast. Ningy Ningy are red-ochre people and the traditional owners of my home town‚ the Redcliffe Peninsula‚ situated on the coast of South-East Queensland. The ancestral homelands of the Ningy Ningy people extend from the Pine River in the south to Elimbah Creek in the north; and from Old Gympie
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ingredients that made up their cosmetics‚ were very diverse. In fact‚ many were used for all kinds of medicinal purposes‚ too. Now how’s this for a combination: burnt almonds‚ oxidized copper‚ a couple of different-colored copper ores‚ lead‚ ash‚ and ochre. They called it kohl‚ and it came out as a dark-colored powder‚ which was applied with a small stick‚ on and around the eyes‚ in an almond shape. Then‚ to complement the fancy eye makeup‚ they applied a mixture of red clay and water to their lips and
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BAO 2203 Corporate Accounting Final Exam Details Sem 2‚ 2014 Section A 20 Multiple Choice Questions 20 x 1mark = 20 Marks Suggested time 36 minutes Covers material from week 1 to 12 and includes both theoretical and practical questions. Section B 3 Short answer questions (3 x 4 marks = 12 marks) Suggested time 22 minutes Refer to: Chapter 6‚ 27 and 32 from Deegan 7e Section C 6 Practical Questions (68 marks) Suggested time 122 minutes 1. Liquidation: (10 marks) 2. Business combinations:
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Pablo Picasso Biography in full Pablo Ruiz y Picasso ( 1881 – 1973 ) (born October 25‚ 1881‚ Málaga‚ Spain—died April 8‚ 1973‚ Mougins‚ France) Spanish expatriate painter‚ sculptor‚ printmaker‚ ceramicist‚ and stage designer‚ one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century and the creator (with Georges Braque) of Cubism. The enormous body of Picasso’s work remains‚ and the legend lives on—a tribute to the vitality of the “disquieting” Spaniard with the “sombre . . . piercing”
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| The Speech Capabilities of late Archaic Homo Sapiens Brandi Fowler Ivy Tech Community College December 4‚ 2012 Abstract Although there is no direct evidence and a species language or their language capabilities do not fossilize‚ coupled with more modern techniques being used today and archeological evidence‚ it is possible now to study this topic with more success than in previous years. There is a record that supports the suggestion of Homo neandertal speech capabilities. Previous to
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CHAPTER 2 Review of Related Literature and Studies Local Literature According to Samie Lim‚ from the article of Business Today (Feb. 18‚ 2008) Franchising is considered a powerful tool for economic development. It creates thousands of enterprises as well as millions of jobs. It also helps fuel the growth of entrepreneurship. Samie Lim‚ chairman emeritus of the Philippine of the franchise Association and also a chairman of francorp Philippines‚ shares that here are three major reasons why franchising
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