The Circus Maximus The Circus Maximus‚ located in the Vallis Murcia (valley between the Aventine and Palatine hills) in Rome‚ was an ancient hippodrome and mass entertainment venue for the citizens of Rome. The Circus Maximus was first utilised for public games and entertainment by the Etruscan kings of Rome. The first games of the Ludi Romani (Roman Games) were staged there under the rule of Tarquinius Priscus‚ the fifth Etruscan ruler of Rome. They were in held in early September at the end
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Organizational Behavior‚ Terms‚ and Concepts Nemo MGT307 October 25‚ 2011 R.R. Organizational Behavior‚ Terms‚ and Concepts For a business to be successful there must be a well-built foundation amongst its human resources. These workers must be kept content. In turn‚ they work hard and increase productivity. Organizational behavior is a way to observe the employees‚ while Organizational culture aids in bringing the people of the firm together. This is done by letting the
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appreciated‚ but amazingly popular – a cultural revolution. The article “Television: Why Reality TV Is Good For Us” describes the phenomenon as the reason for the creation of attractive cults lead by spiritual leaders in shape of heartbroken singles‚ horny studs and failed actors and singers. The article focuses on a group of women‚ whose cult’s ceremony is scheduled every Wednesday – holy Wednesday‚ as they call the day where they get their reality TV fix. Quite paradoxically the cult’s members are rather
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The history of joining metals goes back several millennia‚ called forge welding‚ with the earliest examples of welding from the Bronze Age and the Iron Age in Europe and the Middle East. The ancient Greek historian Herodotus states in The Histories of the 5th century BC that Glaucus of Chios "was the man who single-handedly invented iron-welding."[1] Welding was used in the construction of the iron pillar in Delhi‚ India‚ erected about 310 AD and weighing 5.4 metric tons.[2] The Middle Ages brought
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than studying in local universities. As a saying goes‚ the grass always looks greener on the other side of the fence. However‚ the students have their own choices either studying in universities abroad or in local universities. They have own reason to stud locally or abroad. Both of universities‚ abroad or local have their own uniqueness. So‚ we cannot ignore the fact that studying abroad is better than studying in local universities but to study in local also has advantages. In Malaysia‚ there are many
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gas emissions by 10 percent (relative to 1990 levels) by 2010.29 In 2002‚ a new target of no in- crease in net emissions by 2012 compared to 2001 levels was set‚ regardless of any organic growth in the company’s businesses.30 Throughout the period stud- ied (1998–2005) BP’s climate strategy formulation has remained proactive‚ and the company’s statements with regard to the scientiªc basis for the concern about human-induced climate changed have developed in accordance with IPCC assessments about
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Abstract Polishing of asphalt pavements is an obstacle faced regularly on the roads of Lebanon. This behavior of the pavement causes its skid resistance to be reduced‚ knowing that the lower the skid resistance value‚ the higher the percentage of the traffic accidents especially during the winter season. The following report presents a project carried out in the Highway materials and Construction course taken at AUB for a better understanding of the effect polishing and wet conditions
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Personal Space A personal space is a place where one can go to be alone‚ it is a place that one knows like the back of their hand‚ and it is a place where many memories are made‚ some are trivial‚ some are heartfelt. A personal space is defined as “The physical space immediately surrounding someone‚ into which any encroachment feels threatening to or uncomfortable for them.” (dictionary.com) My personal space is my car. It is a very intimate‚ meaningful space in which I have made many fond memories
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portions of land to grow their food for livelihood and food security. Such intensive agricultural inputs by non-natives or investors promote large scale grabbing farm lands to be utilized by natives or traditional smallholding farmers. Communities in the stud condemned such promoted scheme by government and accusing them of not promoting the use of arable land by indigenous
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Chapter I Introduction Regression analysis is a statistical tool for the investigation of relationships between variables. The investigator seeks to ascertain the causal effect of one variable upon another—the effect of a price increase upon demand‚ for example‚ or the effect of changes in the money supply upon the inflation rate. To explore such issues‚ the investigator assembles data on the underlying variables of interest and employs regression to estimate the quantitative effect of the causal
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