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    Pythagoras Legacy

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    Approximately in 530‚ disagreeing with the tyrannos Polycartes government‚ he moved to the city of Kroton in Southern Italy. In this city‚ Phythagoras established a religious tarekat which became known as "The Phytagorean." One of Phytagoras’s famous legacy is the Pythagoras theorem‚ which states that the hypotenuse squared of a right triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the legs (sides of the elbows). Although the facts in this theorem have been widely known before the birth of Pythagoras

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    The Fur Trade Case Study

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    in New France at the time was the Fur trade. The fur trade was extremely important and played a huge role in the historical development of New France‚ being the lure of the resources that convinced the French to establish a permanent residence in the St. Lawrence River Valley in the early 17th century. The French were also motivated to expand into the Great Lake regions‚ the Mississippi‚ Ohio‚ Illinois river valleys and the Hudson Bay watershed. Although the fur trade was huge in business‚ not everyone

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    An Analysis of the “Testimonial” Perspective of the First Peoples in Residential School Abuse in Kiss of the Fur Queen by Thomson Highway This literary analysis will define the testimonial point of view of Champion and Ooneemeetoo Okimasis through a First people’s perspective on emotional and sexual abuse in Kiss of the Fur Queen by Thomson Highway. Champion and Ooneemeetoo witness European religious values as a means of eradicating their identity as Natives in Canadian culture. Highway narrates

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    The French Revolution is the greatest event of the modern period. It influenced the whole human society. The whole world received the message of liberty‚ equality‚ and fraternity. The welfare of the common man became the paramount priority and required changes were made in their constitution by the different countries. A brief description of the effects of the French Revolution is as per the followings. I. Effect on France There is no doubt that the French Revolution had far reaching implication

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    The Legacy of Malthus

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    The Legacy of Malthus This movie looks into the issue of poverty prevalent in rural India. Deepa Dhanraj takes us from one corner of rural India where poverty persists to the Scottish highs which witnessed highland clearances in the 19th century. Scottish high landlords had legal claim over the common land on which shared croppers survived. Landlords rented the land to tenants who further let it to sub tenants. At the end of 18th century‚ volume sheep farming for wool and meat became immensely

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    Leadership Legacy

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    ESSAY Many people believe that leadership is simply being the first‚ biggest or most powerful. In January 2007‚ J. Lee Whittington presented the lecture on “Leadership legacy”‚ at a video tutoring session at University of Dallas. Leadership is an intentional influence. A leader is interpreted as someone who sets direction in an effort and influences people to follow that direction. Leadership is the ability to successfully integrate and maximize available resources for achieving organizational

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    moonless and cloudy night the notorious red furred‚ Felinae or werecat‚ Red Fur the Thief rode on his grey dragon named Chompy the Dragon to the colossal castle where the stone was being held. After he arrived‚ he dropped down onto the cold‚ grey castle wall‚ crept past the guards‚ and found the crimson red stone displayed in the center of a magnificent room‚ all while Chompy the Dragon circled silently overhead. Next‚ Red Fur the Thief quickly removed the stone and placed it in his worn bag. He then

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    Cursive Legacy

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    they spend about 60 minutes‚ or 15 minutes a day‚ on teaching cursive‚ the amount recommended by handwriting experts (Downs). So if people spend that little bit of time to practice cursive or to help teach someone cursive‚w e can keep the cursive “legacy” going. Not only can you just practice cursive you can also start a petition. Many people have tried this but they were not successful. I have looked online and found many petitions. Sadly‚ those petitions did not have enough signatures. Not enough

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    Vikings Legacy

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    The Vikings traveled over and beyond Europe in their prime. They a most known for their ruthless pillaging of European towns however they were a quite advanced society that left a lasting impact on the places they encountered. The Viking Age impacted the areas which it reached through their organized raiding of European villages‚ their economically strong trading industry‚ and their advanced sailing and navigation skills. The Vikings are widely known for their successful raiding of northern coastal

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    beginning she had to work extremely hard to persuade the surrealists to let her in the group because it was almost strictly men before she became a part of it. Meret Oppenheim is best known for her piece called Object or also known as Luncheon in Fur it is also the piece that she got the most recognition for. Normally

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