The Mongols lived in the 13th century and known for having one of the largest connected land mass empire. But throughout Asia and Europe‚ they have a reputation for being a fearsome tribe and a threat to civilizations and their people. They also have some “customs” within their own nation that would earn them the title of “barbarians.” Despite these actions‚ their empire was actually quite civilized and well thought out. Especially on the battlefield is where the Mongols’ strategic thinking
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The Mongol invasions dealt a substantial blow to established Muslim societies‚ as well as the theology and customs which made these societies unique. For a long period‚ this culture had done little but grow. The sudden encounter with these foreigners‚ deemed savage-like by many Muslims‚ challenged the foundations of their existence. A lack of respect for human life and decent practices such as monogamy characterized these new Mongol invaders. Some living through the invasions chose to hold fast
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Traditionally‚ citizenship comprises of full membership of the polity that is the nation-state. It is integrally linked to a territorial state and to the people who belong to the state. The analytical and historical differences between the nationality and citizenship arise in the modern overlay of the membership in the nation (nationality) and the active membership in the political state (citizenship). The word nation no longer denotes the sovereign people but the collection
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Differences Between GAAP and IFRS The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) are working together to eliminate a variety of difference between the United States generally accepted accounting procedures (U.S. GAAP or GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). This convergence project grew out of an agreement reached by the two boards in 2002 (Deloitte‚ 2004). On February 24‚ the SEC unanimously agreed to publish a statement
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are very similar in role responsibilities‚ yet have very subtle differences. Both roles are instrumental in building strong teams of employees and compliment each other as they work towards the same goals. While there are many similarities to be defined between the two roles‚ there are a few notable differences which can help to distinguish between a manager and a leader. I feel it is absolutely necessary to highlight these differences to my fellow employees so they understand the importance of my
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- 220 C.E.‚ the Han dynasty‚ in China‚ accumulated many political control methods‚ as did Imperial Rome reigning from 31 B.C.E. – 476 C.E. However‚ there were more differences than similarities between the two empires/dynasties. Two main differences were China and Rome’s territorial expansion and their political philosophies (mandate of heaven and monarchy). A similarity between these two empires would be their centralized government adopting bureaucracy. China put their trust in the mandate of
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DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ETHICS AND MORALS Ethics and morals relate to “right” and “wrong” conduct. While they are sometimes used interchangeably‚ they are different: ethics refer to rules provided by an external source‚ e.g.‚ codes of conduct in workplaces or principles in religions. Morals refer to an individual’s own principles regarding right and wrong. Comparison chart ETHICS MORALS
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Table Manners between China and America Manners reflect one’s personality. Table manners are art that reveals one’s culture. There are many table manners around the world. It is also necessary to learn more table manners because of the rapid process of globalization. Using utensils‚ eating gestures‚ and serving food are different between China and America. Frist‚ using the utensils is different between China and America. In the United States‚ people would like to put their plate on the table
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and even today continues to grow as a unified state (History of China). However‚ in recent archeological research (1997) it is believed that the Chinese civilization could go as far back as 10 000 years (Archaeologists Revise Age); this was noted by Shi Shi‚ who is the director of the Chinese Nationalities History Research Institute in China. Much research around the Chinese existence allowed them to make such a statement. As such‚ China
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Difference between internet and intranet There’s one major distinction between an intranet and the Internet: The Internet is an open‚ public space‚ while an intranet is designed to be a private space. An intranet may be accessible from the Internet‚ but as a rule it’s protected by a password and accessible only to employees or other authorized users. From within a company‚ an intranet server may respond much more quickly than a typical Web site. This is because the public Internet is at the mercy
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