Sydney Kraeger 10 2/18/13 APWH Chapter 14 Cornell Notes Introduction * Aeneas Sylvus doubted whether anyone could convince the Christians leaders to take arms against the Muslims * French and English armies had been fighting for over a century * The German rulers didn’t really control their states * Spain and Italy kingdoms could not unite * The plague took away a third of the European people * 1200-1500 – a time of great progress because of the renaissance
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Carbon-14 Dating: an Invaluable Yardstick in the Chronology of Humans Archeologists use many methods to analyze data from the past. One scientific tool they use is to analyze the radioactive decay of chemical elements found in plant and animal remains‚ pottery‚ and even in rocks. Radiocarbon dating‚ also known as carbon-14 dating‚ has been one of the most important radioisotope dating methods used. This scientific tool‚ which was first developed by Willard F. Libby in the late 1940s‚ has significantly
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Dimary Sanchez 12/28/13 Shakespeare? NO MORE! Shakespeare? More like bore me to sleep speare‚ plays like this should not be enlightened anymore. Shakespeare should NOT be taught to students in High School nor any school due to his advanced themes and language. What is the point of studying his work if it is not even fun to study? Shakespeare is neither amusing nor enjoyable. In the words of Merida‚ parent‚ “Majority of university
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the effective rate of a bond is lower than the stated rate‚ the bond sells at a discount. False 12. If a bond sold at 98 1/2‚ the market rate was: greater than the stated rate. 13. Bond issue costs are recorded as a(n): deferred charge. 14. On January 1‚ Franco Inc. issued $10‚000‚000‚ 9% bonds at 102. The journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds will include a credit to Premium on Bonds Payable for $200‚000. 15. When bonds sell between interest payment dates‚ the purchaser
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“Less is More” Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is best known for his popular aphorism “less is more‚” which describes the simplicity of his modernist architectural style. As described by Robert Hughes in Visions of Space‚ Mies van der Rohe transformed America’s major cities from heavy‚ clad masonry to high-rising steel and glass skyscrapers. Mies van der Rohe’s style was praised and adopted by many other architectural professionals. However‚ not all architects were fond of Mies van der Rohe’s “less
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another” (Lewis 1). CS Lewis begins chapter one of An Experiment in Criticism changing the way books are judged. Instead of judging a book by the book itself‚ he introduces the idea of judging a book on how it is read. The book ends the book with a beautiful epilogue that captures the idea of a reader becoming more than one’s self. He ends the book like this‚ “Here‚ as in worship‚ in love‚ in moral action‚ and in knowing‚ I transcend myself; and am never more myself than when I do” (Lewis 141) The
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“The More Factor”: The Final Frontier – Fact or Fiction In the essay “The More Factor‚” author Laurence Shames honestly presents the backstory of America in desperate need of more. Shames begins with an illustration from the 1880s‚ in which large amounts of land in Texas would be developed into towns with unnecessary accessories. After building the towns‚ most residents would move on‚ but some would stay to appear as current residents for a census to determine the variety of a city. Afterwards
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Liked or shared something on Facebook or Instagram this week? More importantly‚ are you using social networking to learn‚ gain knowledge‚ engage with experts on what interests you? Are you sharing your knowledge? If so‚ you are not alone. More than seven in 10 employed people are now active social networkers as Social Networking has become the Number One use of the internet. There are more than two billion social connections generating more than three billion expressions per day. Overall‚ we know that
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homework gives teachers more time to plan lessons‚ children need more time for other activities‚ and homework often has bad effect on students. First of all‚ less homework gives teachers more time to plan lessons. According to the Achieve 3000 article‚ “No More Homework?‚” in paragraph 2‚ the author says‚ “If teachers did not have to mark homework‚ they would have more time to plan lessons and monitor students’ daily progress.” If teachers do not give homework‚ they would have more time on their hands
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is a finite resource and someday it will run out (Jamall 2012). The point in time at which the supply of oil is at its limit is known as peak oil. After this point‚ oil supply will begin to decline (Ecomii 2012). Based on the reserve estimates from OPEC‚ peak is expected to be around 2030 (World in Motion 2010). When the time comes where there is a depletion of world oil‚ consequences will arise‚ not only at a domestic level but also on a global scale. Therefore‚ it is important that we begin
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