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    The Best Way to Govern All eight documents describe the proper way for a ruler to govern their country‚ whether the power is held through religion‚ the power is shared by the people and the ruler has control of everything‚ or the ruler is responsible for the people and should govern with fairness. From the first document written in the 200’s BCE to the last document written in 1938‚ most sources agree with two main ways of governing a society; power should either be shared by the people and the

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    Submitted To: NAUMAN BIN ARIF Submitted By : SHAJEE AHMED & AZIZ UR REHMAN ID:111820142 && 111820229 Section : X ASSIGNMENT No : 3 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS The Islamic calendar‚ Muslim calendar or Hijri calendar AH is a lunar calendar consisting of 12 months in a year of 354 or 355 days. Being a purely lunar calendar‚ it is not synchronized with the seasons. With an annual drift of 10 or 11 days‚ the seasonal relation repeats about every 33 Islamic years every 32 solar years

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    Post office From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia The General Post Office Building in Shanghai‚ China. For national postal networks‚ sometimes called "the Post Office"‚ see mail. For other uses‚ see Post Office (disambiguation). A post office is a customer service facility forming part of a national postal system.[1] Post offices offer mail-related services such as acceptance of letters and parcels; provision of post office boxes; and sale of postage stamps‚ packaging‚ and stationery. In

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    The Most Important Buildings of Early Christian‚ Byzantine‚ and Islamic Cultures We have been impacted every parts of our lives by influence of Early Christian‚ Byzantine‚ and Islamic cultures‚ which is not only architecture but religion‚ art‚ and so on. Especially‚ influence of these cultures can be found all over the world in today’s architecture. Before talking about the architectural importance of these cultures‚ we should briefly know the relationship among these three cultures

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    Chapter 3: THE ASIAN CONTRIBUTION Legend suggests that by the year 2000 B.C.‚ a culture was evolving in China in virtual isolation from the pockets of civilization in the West. Three innovations developed by the ancient Chinese that changed the course of human events are: gunpowder‚ paper‚ the compass About 1800 B.C.‚ Ts-ang Chieh was inspired to invent Chinese writing by claw marks of birds and footprints of animals. Elementary pictographs of things in nature were highly stylized and composed

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    How Roman were the successor states in the former western Empire? 500ad to 800ad (GENERAL) The successor kingdoms are homogenous forms of power in terms of culture‚ administration‚ military power‚ etc. and were all variations of the former Empire. The barbarian forces were able to effectively invade the roman empire and the military fighting was used to show the power of the ruler. Traditionally the Roman forces were paid in fee regularly whilst the Barbarians were not due to the lack of a tax

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    reveal a truth more general than the brief tale itself‚ or to delineate a character trait in such a light that it strikes in a flash of insight to its very essence. The word ’anecdote’ (in Greek: "unpublished"‚ literally "not given out") comes from Procopius of Caesarea‚ the biographer of Justinian I‚ who produced a work entitled Ἀνέκδοτα (Anekdota‚ variously translated as Unpublished Memoirs or Secret History)‚ which is primarily a collection of short incidents from the private life of the Byzantine

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    Advantages of the alphabet • Easy to learn‚ as it requires relatively few characters. • Easy to incorporate new words into existing language. • Adaptable for use of new languages. Disadvantages of the alphabet • Easy to learn‚ which makes the ability to write less powerful. • Need to understand spoken language to read. • As spoken language changes‚ it becomes divorced from spoken language The Phoenicians lived in city-states in the area of modern Lebanon‚ in the same way as the Sumerians

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    LITERATURE: Literature (from Latin litterae (plural); letter) is the art of written work and can‚ in some circumstances‚ refer exclusively to published sources. The word literatureliterally means "things made from letters" and the pars pro toto term "letters" is sometimes used to signify "literature‚" as in the figures of speech "arts and letters" and "man of letters." Literature is commonly classified as having two major forms—fiction and non-fiction—and two major techniques—poetry and prose

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    The Ara Pacis Augustae‚ known as the Altar of Augustan Peace‚ is one of the most renowned works of Roman art. Many scholars believe this specifically represents Augustus’s triumphant return from Gaul and Spain. As a result‚ the monument commemorates Augustus’s finest accomplishments for bringing peace in the Roman world. Consequently‚ the altar encompasses the theme of peace and the prosperity that occurred thereafter. Although the name of the artist remains unknown‚ much is known about its history

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