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    technology‚ this list could go on for pages. But one of the biggest inventions of mankind‚ that is now being found everywhere‚ the World Wide Web (WWW)‚ or as we like to call it the Internet. Yes‚ the computer was a very successful invention as well‚ but what would the computer be with the internet. The internet opens up so many doors for people to explore the world around them. There’s a saying that goes‚ “America runs on Dunkin Donuts”‚ but if you think about it‚ the American Society today are always

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    suggest that a fresh start is very required for us. We need to find new values in our lives. First‚ the Mayan calendar is also sometimes called the Aztec Calendar. This calendar is recorded as a carving on the Aztec "sun stone‚" currently on exhibit in the National Museum of Anthropology and History located within Chapultepec Park‚ Mexico City. There’s a lot we could say about this carved stone but most of those details are irrelevant to the "end times." Our modern calendar‚ called the Gregorian

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    We have to understand the past before we can start thinking about the future. In history an ample amount of societies made mistakes that led to their downfall; comprehending the miscalculations that led to the disappearances of many societies will help people better prepare for the future. People in history have built nations‚ went through genocide‚ and have seen governments come crashing down along with their hopes and dreams‚ but the things that kept these people going in the midst of the good

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    Jared Diamond. “The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race” Jared Diamond writes about the consequences of agriculture on the human race. He suggests that the earliest farming societies did not have an easier more productive lifestyle than hunter-gatherer societies‚ contrary to popular belief. For example‚ the Kalahari Bushmen spend a mere average of 12 to 19 hours a week to getting food‚ and on average sleep a lot‚ work less hard‚ and have more free time than people in hunter-gatherer societies

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    Complex societies Jared Diamond In his capturing magazine article‚ The Worst Mistake in the history of the Human Race‚ Jared Diamond disproves the overall of the progressive view that point out that the human race is exceptionally much way wealthier since several communities adopted agricultural activities around 10‚000yrs ago (Diamond‚ 1987). He believes that we owe dramatic changes in our life to science. Such as Astronomy‚ biology‚ archaeology and agriculture. Most importantly‚ he depicts how

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    your seat‚ do not act crazy‚ and do not eat or drink. These rules are legitimate. The reasons for them are necessary to keep us safe as we travel to and from. However‚ there is one rule that makes no sense‚ NO CELL PHONES. In the building this is a more reasonable rule. They do not want us to have our cell phones because of cheating and the fact that we might not pay attention. The prohibition of them in the building is the best way‚ seen by teachers and administration to keep bad things from happening

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    SPM CHEMISTRY REVISION MODULE FOR THE MASTERY OF THE BASICS IN SPM CHEMISTRY Panel : 1. 2. 3. 4. June Ling S J Chen Soo Chien Felix Ngui Jong Kah Yin SMK St Joseph‚ Kuching Kolej DPAH Abdilah‚ Kuching SMK Tabuan Jaya‚ Kuching SM Sains Kuching REVISION MODULE FOR THE MASTERY OF THE BASICS IN SPM CHEMISTRY Page Compiled and edited by : Jong Kah Yin 1 SPM CHEMISTRY INDEX CONTENT 1 REVISION CHECK-LIST Form 4 Form 5 2 WRITING EQUATIONS 2.1 Charges of ions 2.2 Formulae of compounds

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    Chloride 10. Magnesium 11. Iodine 12. Iron . Bases are substances that (release/accept) hydrogen ions. 9. The bicarbonate ion is an important (acid/base) in the human body. 10. Because water molecules have a positive pole and a negative pole‚ we consider the water molecule to be a ___Polar___ molecule. 11. Water molecules bond with other water molecules by a weak ___Hydrogen___ bond. 12. _____Buffers_____ are substances that resist abrupt and large swings in the pH of body fluids by

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    Life As We Know it There she was sitting in the driver’s seat on a cold crisp morning wanting to go home‚ but not sure of where she is or which way to begin the trip back home; an extreme state of confusion engulfs her. Wondering‚ “How did I get here?” “Where am I?” Finally‚ in the distance‚ granny sees a car approaching and her entire body freezes with fear‚ because a stranger is getting closer and closer to her in this strange place. Thoughts run through her mind that causes her to panic. These

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    “The Worst Mistake in the History of human race” by Jared Diamond – Notes Agriculture isn’t a progress in history as it has created more problems for humanity compared to what it has served. Historical revisionism is the reinterpretation of orthodox views on evidence‚ motivations‚ and decision-making processes surrounding a historical event.  Neo-Luddite is used to describe those who are considered to be anti-technology‚ or those who dislike or have a difficult time understanding and using modern

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