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    There were many political and technological changes that prompted the world explorations and discovery of the new world. The Portuguese were the main contributors to the technological changes that lead to the discovery of the new world. However‚ the change of the political structure of Spain ultimately lead to the discovery. There were many technological changes that the Portuguese contributed. First of all they observed the way the Arab vessels were designed and then improved on them to make

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    Lascaux Cave Paintings

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    Lascaux cave paintings were discovered in 1940 in Montignac‚ France. The cave paintings were 15‚000 to 17‚000 years old. The paintings were mostly paintings of animals‚ which are great examples of art during the Upper Paleolithic period. Some of the sections of the cave paintings have been identified as the Lateral Passage the Chamber of Felines‚ the Great Hall of the Bulls‚ the Shaft of the Dead Man‚ the Painted Gallery‚ and the Chamber of Engravings. The cave has about 2‚000 images that can

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    Olmec Cave Essay

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    and contrast the representation of caves in Olmec art and their actual use of caves like that of Oxtotitlan and Juxtlahuaca with the artificial cave under the Pyramid of the Sun at Teotihuacan. List any possible symbolic meanings of caves and their images. With what religious beliefs do they seem to be connected? There are records of the Olmecs once being present at certain sites. These indications are found on rock paintings and carvings inside the caves left behind by the Olmecs. These

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    Title: Technology and scientific discoveries Approximately 334 words The purpose of this essay is to identify the historical forces that have shaped healthcare delivery in the U.S. such as‚ technology and the scientific discoveries. According to Shi and Singh (2008) American medicine did not emerge as a professional entity until the beginning of the 20th century with the progress in biomedical delivery (Shi and Singh‚ 2008‚ p.84). Based on‚ hi-tech advancement it has been mainly responsible for

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    Allegory of the Cave is a dialog between Socrates and Gloucon in The Republic written by Plato. Plato’s Allegory of the Cave‚ Socrates depicts a long‚ dark cave with a small opening that allows a small amount of light to enter. Inside the cave there group of prisoners‚ who have been in the cave for their entire lives. The prisoners legs and necks are chained to the cave floor so they are unable to move and can only look forward at the cave wall. At the back of the cave there is a fire that they are

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    Platos Analogy of the Cave

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    the Analogy of the Cave in Plato’s Republic. Plato was a Greek Philosopher‚ who was a student of Socrates. The Analogy of the Cave in Plato’s Republic was written as a dialogue between Socrates and Plato’s brother Glaucon. In the Analogy of the Cave‚ Plato describes the prisoners who lived an isolated life in the confined space of a cave. Plato’s Analogy explains a philosopher’s journey to knowledge and the difficulty that he faces along the way and the prisoners in the cave who have not embarked

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    ) __________________________________________) MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY Pursuant to Rule 37 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and any applicable Local Rules of the United State District Court for the Northern District of Illinois‚ Defendant‚ by its counsel‚ moves this court for the entry of an order compelling the Plaintiff to fully comply with the Defendant’s discovery requests and cure the discovery deficiencies within fourteen (14) days of the order. In further support

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    River Island

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    http://www.riverisland.com/Online/ [pic] Logo [pic] DESCRIPTION/PURPOSE The logo is placed in the top left of the website page. The word River Island are shown above is in black and in Capital which this emphasis their company name. The purpose for this logo is that people would know what website they are visiting and seeing company’s image. This logo’s size has the height of 76px and width 172 px. TARGET AUDIENCE The target audience is for teenagers and adults aged 13-35.

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    The "Allegory of the cave " by Plato discusses a theory Plato has regarding perception. Plato believes that the people held in the cave a certain perspective on looking at the world. He also argues that perception is nothing more of an opinion and in order to test its certainty philosophy must be involved. Because opinions are not the actual truth‚ we must gain truth through philosophy. The cave represents how people gain knowledge through their senses. Plato uses the cave to illustrate that people

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    In the Allegory of the Cave‚ Plato and Glaucon are learning from socrates teachings during 847 BC on exactly where nature is on the path of enlightenment. The Allegory of the Cave was written in 847 BC by Plato to help tell what powerful meaning Plato had gotten from one of Socrates teachings. Now Socrates is a very smart and very educated during this time period but he is just not educated he is also pushing everyone’s thinking. Plato goes on discussing how the media throughout many years has influenced

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