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    Genghis Khan Legacy

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    Mongol was located between the Pacific Ocean‚ Atlantic Ocean and Arabian Sea. Although Genghis Khan (more properly known as Chinggis Khan)‚ is mainly thought of in negative terms in the West‚ he is one of history’s more charismatic and dynamic leaders. During his lifetime‚ he conquered more territory than any other conqueror‚ and his successors established the largest contiguous empire in history. Even today his legacy continues in Asia‚ for without Genghis Khan there would not be a Mongolia.

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    Byzantine Empire Study Guide

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    Byzantine Empire (330- 1453 AD) As Rome declines‚ king Constantine had rolled over the eastern part of Italy and established in Constantine (modern day Istanbul) The reason why he chose it was because it was very protected by mountains because its army was reduced and not able to defend itself very well. Rome was eventually replaced by the city of Ravenna in Italy. Who is famous for being full of mosaics. Ravenna was capital of Italy for a shot time‚ because ODAVACAR and its German tribes

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    Rome's Dark Ages

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    The Dark Ages Ancient Rome was the most feared‚ wealthiest‚ well designed empire of its era. Many people felt like Rome was everlasting and it could withstand any threat posed against Rome‚ but then the unthinkable happened. The mighty Roman Empire had fallen. Possibly the biggest threat to Rome was Rome itself. With Rome falling‚ this led to the Dark Ages‚ which influence has been imperative to the advancement of modern day society. Without the fall of Rome‚ medieval way of life would have

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    Caso Topy Top

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    DESCRIPCION DEL SECTOR • La industria textil y de confecciones es uno de los sectores manufactureros de mayor importancia para el desarrollo de la economía nacional‚ por sus características y potencial constituye una industria altamente integrada‚ altamente generadora de empleo y que utiliza en gran medida recursos naturales de nuestro país. • En tal sentido la industria textil y confecciones genera demanda a otros sectores‚ como el agrícola por el cultivo del algodón‚ el ganadero‚ por la obtención

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    Leon Harmon Period 3 APWH Mongols A brute‚ a cannibal‚ a hooligan‚ a monster‚ a rascal‚ and a barbarian all describe a savage person in a primitive state or a person without culture‚ refinement or education. Barbarians have always been seen as uncivilized‚ wild‚ savage‚ crude‚ and uneducated. So is it just to describe the Mongols as such? The answer is no. The Mongols were not barbaric. As the documents discussed in this essay demonstrate‚ they had highly sophisticated military tactics;

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    Silk Road and the Internet Inside every working anarchy there’s an Old Boy Network. The internet is a great and popular invention that has changed‚ developed and improved today’s society. Yo-Yo Ma‚ once described the famous historical Silk Road as the ‘Internet of Antiquity’ meaning‚ the ancient internet‚ how and why would Yo-Yo Ma come to such a theory‚ the Silk Road and the internet may not have existed during the same period of time but there are similarities and difference to prove Yo-Yo Ma’s

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    change and continuity

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    ship of the Arabian sea. They all have a hull construction. The hulls consist of planks that were sewn together‚ not nailed. Cord made of fiber from the husk of coconuts or other materials was passed through rows of holed drilled in the planks. Marco Polo fancifully suggested that it in dictated sailors’ fear that large ocean magnets would pull any nails out of their ships. The second distinctive feature of the dhows was their trianglular (lateen) sails made of palm leaves or cotton. The sails were

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    Profiling

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    A paperless society? Not so fast. By Nicholas A. Basbanes December 8‚ 2013 Predictions of a paperless society have been bandied about for close to half a century‚ driven by an unbridled faith that technology would eliminate the need for something as old-fashioned as record-keeping on pulverized cellulose. There is no denying‚ of course‚ that seismic changes have taken place or that they are everywhere apparent. Technological changes have certainly taken a toll on the pulp and paper industries

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    Restaurant Management

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    Cebu Normal University Osmeña Boulevard‚ Cebu City College of Arts and Sciences In Partial Fulfillment of the course description: Events Management “Bidding: Founding day Festival” Names: Basalo‚ Maria Paula Alexandra Bentulan‚ Rhona Fe Niña Remolador‚ Daveson Angelo Villanueva‚ Jayferson Submitted To: Ms. Ruby Melchor Bachelor in Tourism Management Fourth Year October 2012 Bid Form I. Planner Profile i. Company name of Planner: Eventments Corporation

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    The Rise of Europe

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    The Rise of Europe Contemporary world power‚ and the shift from the East to the West during what historian’s term‚ Medieval/Renaissance Europe‚ shifted the roles of two vastly different empires – the Ming and Ottoman. Even though we barely even touched on the Ming Empire‚ I feel like the significance of it‚ is far too grand to leave out in describing the rise of Europe. Both empires had different types of leadership and core goals – military and social. The Ming Empire was led by brilliant philosophical

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