The Origins of Drama: an Introduction The word drama comes from the Greek meaning “to act‚ do or perform”‚ and it is in the several subtle and diverse meanings of “to perform” that drama can be said to have begun. All communities accept that their later drama has roots in pre-history. Anthropologists have shown that primitive societies used (and in certain cases still use) role-playing in teaching the codes and behaviour required to live and survive in that society; for example‚ to teach
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second brightest object in the sky after the Sun. Due to its size and composition‚ the Moon is sometimes classified as a terrestrial "planet" along with Mercury‚ Venus‚ Earth and Mars.<br><br><b>Origin of the Moon</b><br>Before the modern age of space exploration‚ scientists had three major theories for the origin of the moon: fission from the earth; formation inearth orbit; and formation far from earth. Then‚ in 1975‚ having studied moonrocks and close-up pictures of the moon‚ scientists proposed what
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• Resistance to change o One of the characteristics of an attitude o Takes much persuasion to change o Not all attitudes are so resistant to change ▪ i.e. it usually takes much persuasion to change a strongly held attitude such as that towards‚ capital punishment or abortion • Modification potential through training o Personality‚ attitudes‚ & behavior play a role in attitude management o It is unrealistic to imagine that routine training in particular or in general
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The three most important events in California history is woman suffrage‚ the hippie movement‚ and black radicalism. For many decades‚ women were treated unfairly and discriminated against‚ but it wasn’t till the suffrage movement began in California which women were finally standing up for themselves. In the 1870s‚ the state legislature granted women the right to serve as an elect member of the school board and as superintendents. (Rawls and Walton‚ "California History" 2012) Laura de Force Gordon
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AP/IB 11 Biology Origins of Life on Earth There are multiple theories as to how life began on earth‚ beginning with the findings of various revolutionary scientists. This paper will discuss various scientists’ theories and experiments as they strove to discover how life began‚ and the processes that might have occurred in order to develop and create the world we are now familiar with today. Recent discovered functions of RNA have suggested that RNA provides a crucial framework in the evolution
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Academy of Sciences of the USA 6 11. ^ De Cock‚ R.; Matthysen‚ E. (2005)‚ Sexual communication by pheromones in a firefly‚ Phosphaenus hemipterus (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)‚ Animal Behaviour Further reading • Branham‚ M. A.; Wenzel‚ J. W. (2003)‚ "The origin of photic behavior and the evolution of sexual communication in fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)"‚ Cladistics 19 (1): 1–22‚ doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2003.tb00404.x. • Lewis‚ S. M.; Cratsley‚ C. K. (2008)‚ "Flash signal evolution‚ mate choice‚ and
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THE ORIGINS OF THE COLD WAR (1945-50) Definition: Martyn Walker calls it the “civil war of the human race” about the balance of global power‚ with an ideological element. It was the indirect conflict between the USA and USSR that went on from 1945-1991. And it was expressed in everything from an arms and space race to chess tournaments - and even ice hockey matches. The Long-Term Reasons Many regard the Cold War as having roots going back decades before the end of WWII in 1945. Both sides
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sexual worship to Pan. To this end‚ for the Egyptians‚ this ‘reverence’ developed as part of their religion paying divine honors to real goats representing Pan; similarly‚ this corruption occurs in the recorded tablets of the goddess Isis. Obviously‚ this ongoing Egyptian custom to worship and perform rituals with goat creatures clearly indicates where the Hebrew people gained this practice. Although not named directly‚ one of the main significant signs of the goat god Pan and Azazel’s existence
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Pan-Africanism‚ race and a social constructed Africa Based on culture‚ identity and world view: slavery‚ slave trade and the African Diaspora Pan-Africanism‚ race and a social constructed Africa ‘What is Africa to me? Once I should have answered the question simply: I should have said "fatherland" or perhaps better "motherland" because I was born in the century when the walls of race were clear and straight in the United States.’ (Du Bois:1968‚ 115) This citation describes the Pan-Africanist
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The Origins of The Apartheid in South Africa Apartheid represents a mordant period in the history of South Africa. At this time the policy of segregation and political and economic discriminating against non-European groups in The Republic of South Africa was the norm. The Afrikaners are a South African people of Dutch or French Huguenot descent. In 1998‚ 2.7 million Afrikaners inhabited South Africa‚ consisting of about 56% of the white population. Their language is Afrikaans‚ a derivative
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