twelfth century D. The kingdom of Vijayanagar (1336-1565 C.E.) 1. Established by two Indian brothers 2. They renounced Islam in 1336 and returned to their Hindu faith II. Production and trade in the Indian Ocean basin A. Agriculture in the monsoon world 1. The monsoons (rains in spring and summer) 2. Irrigation systems were needed for dry months a. No big river in south India; waterworks included dams‚ reservoirs‚ canals‚ wells b. Stored rainwater in large reservoirs connected to canals c. One reservoir
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The book “The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty – First Century” is written by a famous journalist‚ he is also a columnist from a well known magazine name New York Times‚ and lastly‚ an author of many books‚ Mr. Thomas Friedman.Mr. Thomas Friedman was born on July 20‚ 1953 at St. Luis Park‚ Minnesota‚ United States. He was married to Mrs. Ann Friedman on 1978 and had two children named Orly and Natalie Friedman. We can also call him as a scholar‚ I mean a great guy that could be one
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1. The unification of India came about when the Persian emperor Darius crossed the Hindu Kush Mountains and conquered portions of northwestern India; there he established the kingdom of Gandhara in present-day Punjab. Achaemenid authority in India shed light on Persian techniques of administration to local rulers. A few centuries later‚ Alexander of Macedon crossed the Indus River and destroyed the states he found. Although his campaign had an effect on politics and history in India‚ he created a
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Knowing Jesus Through the Old Testament (Book Review) Ernest Whittaker OBST 515-B07 LUO September 19‚ 2013 1 Introduction The bible in its entirety is full of information about the character and works of Jesus. However‚ to the average Christian the New Testament alone tells the story entire of Jesus and this is what is used to describe his life and works. The average Christian fails‚ for one reason or another‚ to
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Summary: In this novel‚ Seventeen-year-old‚ Elena Dunkle‚ suffers the grating realities of an insidious disease known as‚ anorexia nervosa. She also falls under illnesses such as Obsessive-compulsive disorder‚ Bulimia‚ and many more physical conditions that soon consequent from her eating disorders. In the span of five years‚ the reader gains more insight and background knowledge about Elena’s life as she lives in the States from her nearing years in High school to her life in College as well. The
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Article 12 Skarlicki‚ D. P.‚ van Jaarsveld‚ D. D.‚ & Walker‚ D. D. (2008). Getting even for customer mistreatment: the role of moral identity in the relationship between customer interpersonal injustice and employee sabotage. Journal of Applied Psychology‚ 93:6‚ 1335-1347. Question 1: What is this study all about? Question 2: How do Skarlicki et al (2008) justify their theoretical predictions? Question 3: What are the findings of this study? Question 4: What are the managerial implications of this
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Police Encounter Matthew A Loos Kaplan University CJ227: Criminal Procedure Unit 2 Assignment July 15‚ 2013 Officer Smith‚ in my opinion‚ had reasonable suspicion to conduct a traffic stop on the female driver the night in question. According to (Lasker‚ 2012)‚ “In People v. Hackett‚ 2012 IL 111781‚ a unanimous supreme court overturned the appellate and trial court decisions and remanded the case for a trial based on evidence stemming from what the court held to be a justified "investigatory
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A. The author describes his experience in postcolonial Kenya. 1. discovery of reluctance to teach Africans English 2. colonial concern to maintain distance between whites and blacks a. was a central feature of many colonial societies in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries B. The British‚ French‚ Germans‚ Italians‚ Belgians‚ Portuguese‚ Russians‚ and Americans all had colonies.
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In the novel Encounters with the Archdruid‚ author John McPhee sets out to portray environmental conservationist David Brower in three different environments with a different adversary in each. In preparation for writing this novel‚ McPhee shadowed Brower over the course of a year. McPhee also strategically paired Brower with people whose opinions differed greatly from Brower’s in order to extract Brower’s argument and to recognize the changes in his argument. David Brower‚ head of the Sierra Club
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Who is the Author? Haruko’s World is an ethnography about the rural Japanese woman in 1970s. The author of Haruko’s World is Gail Lee Bernstein. Bernstein works at a University in San Diego as a professor. Is is an American anthropologist and studies Japanese culture. Haruko’s World is her second ethnography trip to Japan. Bernstein I feel is a very organized person. She separates her work‚ home affairs‚ and emotions . Living with Haruko she is dismayed at how with every action Haruko ruins this
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