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    Post Classical Empires

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    What were the political‚ religious‚ and cultural changes and continuities from the now extinct classical empires to the post-classical empires? Periodization: There were diplomatic dealings with Harun al-Rashid. There was political turmoil and other concerns so they laid the foundation of European Christendom- a region that never experienced political unity but adopted Christianity as the dominant source if cultural authority. The Byzantine Empire remained a political and economic powerhouse of

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    Temple of Heaven

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    The layout and architecture of the Temple of Heaven is filled with symbolism. According to symbolic tradition‚ Heaven is round and the earth is square. Therefore‚ all of the buildings in the temple complex are round in shape‚ while their retaining walls and the axis are square. The surrounding walls of the complex also reflect these traditions. The southern side of the wall is square and the northern is round. The emperor would enter the temple complex from the south and this would symbolize his

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    bridge called Beringia which connected Alaska to northeastern Asia. Large herds of animals wondered across the land bridge in search of grazing land and hunters followed them/ * The mound builders were the Adena‚ The Hopewell‚ and The Mississippian culture. They built monuments of earth in the shape of mounds and stored artifacts in them. * The Cliff-dwellers were the Anasazi pueblos. The built houses on the walls of canyons and under overhangs of caves. * 5 requirements for a civilization:

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    At 4th of June we visit the factory of Chen Hsong Group located in Shenzhen. Chen Hsong Group is a large manufacturer of injection mounding machine. It has the leading technology on the field of injection mounding machine around the world. The company focus it ability on R&D and production on mounding machine. They are able to produce machine from 20 tons pressing power to 6500 tons pressing power. In the competitive market of injection mounding machine‚ Chen Hsong Group can stand up in front of

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    Wrongful Conviction

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    Imagine a completely innocent individual being convicted for a crime he or she had no involvement in but being in the wrong place at the wrong time. The individual lives out his or her jail sentence in an orderly fashion only to be found not guilty after more than a decade with the discovery of vital evidence produced by advanced technology. This is just one of countless cases of wrongful conviction of innocent people by the justice system. Since 1989‚ countless of cases were found wrongfully convicted

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    Essay On Animal Shelters

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    is their shelters. To add on to this‚ according to the article‚ Animal Architects‚ one example is beaver lodges. Beavers build lodges along the banks of lakes and ponds to protect themselves from predators. Another example is‚ termite mounds. Termites build mounds that are 20 feet‚ made out of dirt and saliva. Also‚ another interesting shelter is the wombat tunnels. According to this article‚ wombat tunnels have many entrances‚ side tunnels‚ and sleeping areas. Inside the burrow‚ sleeping nests are

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    The 12-Inning Game THUMP! The ball was hit into deep left‚ and it had some distance to it. The infield stared as the ball made contact with the bat and rocketed over their heads. They probably should have covered their base or gone out and get the ball from the outfield but they knew that it was all or nothing. The outfield would determine the fate of the game. The left fielder ran and ran. Finally‚ the ball came down from space and into the Blake Lindsly’s sure handed glove. Out number two. He

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    Invasive Species

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    from Virginia to Florida‚ and from Georgia to California. Colonies of the RIFA may be as numerous as 30 to 100 per acre‚ with 80‚000 to 250‚000 ants per colony. The warm southern climate has helped fire ants to spread. They build on mounds of soft soil. Usually the mounds are no higher than 18 inches. Their rapid growth in the U.S. is partly due to the fact that their natural enemies found in South America are not present here. It has been estimated that the fire ant population is 4-7 times higher in

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    Santa Wake Up High School

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    Imagine this: it’s December 25th‚ 1985‚ you wake up bright and early and you excitedly hop out of bed and run over to your siblings bed to wake them up too. After they get out of bed‚ you guys run across the hall to get your parents up. Shortly after that‚ you race your sibling to the living room and discover the handful of presents that Santa left for you. You rip open all six of the gifts left underneath the tree and you couldn’t be more grateful. After that‚ you play with your toys for hours on

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    Buddhism Research Paper

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    this religion were laborers and crafts people. Theses followers followed sacred commentaries‚ rules about monastic life‚ and manuals on how to meditate after Siddhartha’s death. It is believed that his relics are contained in a sacred mound. Buddhists visit this mound which is also known as stupas‚ and gather around it in a circle moving in a counter clockwise direction. Then they lay face down as a sign of humility while leaving flowers. These are common rituals held by

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