for understanding Rome and its rulers during the imperial period‚ it is vital to assess their reliability with regard to emperors. Before addressing these issues‚ it is necessary to recognise the difficulties faced when dealing with the literary sources of the Roman imperial period. First‚ several major works such as the imperial biographies of Marius Maximus
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Population; A Human Source Or Burden Zawar Hussain The world population milestone that is sparking a global discussion on today’s most pressing environmental‚ health and justice issues‚ Pakistan’s population has continued to grow at break-neck speed. This has put immense pressure on the resources Pakistan has or can generate. Some would argue that every birth produces a consumer. Increasing population is actually a blessing in Islam‚ Christianity and Judaism. So in religious sense its good
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and somewhat cynical approach to the early history of the Principate.4 As a senator‚ Tacitus is believed to have had access to the Roman senate’s records5‚ which he used as a base for his writings‚ it is believed.6 However‚ Tacitus relies on other sources throughout the Annals‚ and appears to used information from the oral collections of his elders‚ while the majority‚ ironically‚ comes from previous writers and historians‚ of whom he critiques for being overly biased.7 There are a numerous instances
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and moving around the globe as water vapour‚ falling from the sky as rain or snow‚ or filtering slowly through the earth to emerge somewhere else. It is a renewable resource on which we all completely depend upon. It is the genesis and continuing source of all life on earth. The most accessible water is that which flows in river channels or is stored in freshwater lakes and reservoirs. The major portion of the water diverted for human needs is taken from this renewable‚ readily accessible part
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1. What are your major sources of stress? What types of problems do these create for you? Some of my major stresses right now are the fact that I don’t have a job. I am worried about my fiancé and her health problems that she is dealing with. Another stressor is making sure my children have a Christmas. The biggest problem this creates for me is the stress it puts on my relationship because I am stressed and take things out on people around me. Another problem that it causes is the fact that I am
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precisely‚ a cell – is a device in which the reaction between two substances can be made to occur in such a way that some of the chemical energy is converted to useful electricity. Since its invention‚ the battery has become the most common power source for many household and industrial applications. There are many ways to construct a battery‚ as well as ways to control its generated output. This Home-made Vinegar Battery is a battery that is constructed out from simple components. Adding the vinegar
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controlled (monitored) source shown in the figure‚ prepare a plot similar to that given in Fig. 2-8(b). v2 v1 = Vb (Vb v1 = Va (Va i2 Fig. 2-8 (b) Solution: Open your book & see the figure (P/46) It is voltage controlled current source. i2 +Ve axis v2 -Ve axis gv1 i2 gv1 + v2 current source - 2-2. Repeat Prob. 2-1 for the controlled source given in the accompanying
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Power: If you want to use your power effectively‚ learnt about the other parry’s needs‚ interests‚ and goals. AllenR.Cohen. Power basically is the function of dependency which does not require goal compatibility. In the words of Max Weber: “Power is the probability that one actor within the relationship will be in a position to carry out his own will despite resistance
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energy transferred to an object when a force of one newton acts on that object in the direction of its motion through a distance of one metre. Kilocalories: Kilocalories are 100 calories Kilojoules: Kilojoules is 100 joules of energy. Energy sources: Fats: Fat provides the highest concentration of energy of all the nutrients. One gram of fat equals nine calories. This calorie density‚ along with our seemingly unlimited storage capacity for fat‚ makes fat our largest reserve of energy. One pound
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Is nationalism a source of cohesion or conflict? Nationalism is the attitude that the members of a nation take in seeking to achieve a form of political sovereignty when they care about their identity. This shared identity is often based on common origin‚ ethnicity‚ values and traditions. Thus‚ nationalism creates a social structure imagined by people who conform to a certain set of values and harbors social cohesion between those alike‚ while also creating conflict between different communities
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