Japan. The four largest islands of Japan are as follows: Honshu‚ Hokkaido‚ Kyushu‚ and Shikoku which makes 97% of the land area of Japan. JOMON PERIOD Jomon Period is the pre-historic period in Japan from 14‚500 BCE to 100BCE. The name Jomon is derived from the “cord marking” that were found in the pottery during the Jomon period. The people during this period were semi- sedentary and lived mostly in pit dwells around the central open spaces. They used to obtain their food from gathering‚ fishing and
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Adolescence depression has only been recognized as a real clinical problem for about twenty-two years. Before that time‚ children that exhibited signs that are now recognized as depression were thought to be behavioural problems that the child would grow out of. Psychiatrists believed that children were too emotionally and cognitively immature to suffer from true depression. Childhood was thought to be a carefree‚ happy time‚ void of worry and concerns and therefore it was thought that their problems
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During the Classical period‚ Greek philosophy was developed and the human body became an artistic subject that was considered a self-governing‚ individual‚ intelligent being. There was a change from sculptures containing animals and animal worship to human form through artistic expression. In the past‚ other items‚ such as gods‚ animals‚ etc. were the subject of the artwork and now‚ humans became the focus or the subject. During this period of time‚ the study of man and artistic expressions of the
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Aim What is the effect of differing pendulum length on its period? Hypothesis If the length of the pendulum is decreased‚ the period will decrease. Variables Independent: The length of the pendulum (cm) Dependent: The period of the pendulum (s) Controlled: The weight of the swinging mass The angle for maximum displacement Materials: Pendulum (can be as simple as a mass tied to string attached to a piece of cardboard) Retort stand and clamp Stopwatch Ruler Protractor Masking tape
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The period between the 4th century and 6th century CE is known as the Golden Age of India because of the large achievements Indians made in the fields of science‚ technology‚ engineering‚ art‚ dialectic‚ literature‚ logic‚ mathematics‚ astronomy‚ religion and philosophy during the Gupta Empire. The decimal numeral system‚ including the concept of zero‚ was invented in India during this period. The peace and prosperity created under leadership of Guptas enabled the pursuit of scientific and artistic
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Basso Continuo A small accompanying ensemble of usually only two instruments that provides bass-driven chordal support is the basso continuo (continuous bass). During the baroque period‚ the harpsichord and a low string instrument formed the most common basso continuo. To prevent the high-flying melodies of the Baroque from spinning out of control‚ a strong harmonic support was needed. The double bass would play the bass line and the harpsichord would fill in the chords above the bass note‚ which
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blessing of free governments" (Andrew Jackson). During the Jacksonian Revolution‚ an effective foundation of democracy for the common people was formed. Jackson’s new democracy was based off of his own views on government‚ changes in the voting system‚ as well as increased awareness in politics. When Jackson stepped into office‚ he had already withheld his ideas of how a government should be run‚ and with his ideas came the basis for the Jacksonian democracy. Jackson’s basic belief was that the people
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The Age of Jacksonian Democracy‚ from about 1824 to 1840‚ marked a pervasive influence on American politics. As the seventh president of the United States elected in 1828‚ Andrew Jackson quickly organized some governmental issues in term of his policy‚ such as passing the Tariff of Abominations which hurt the Southerners with high taxes and vetoing the bank recharter which showed an exploitation in presidential power. More importantly‚ he signed the Indian Removal Act in 1830 to expand the nation’s
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the Primark. 1973 was the first entry of Primark in to London. It has a good reputation and good customer service since it was started. INTRODUCTION Even though Primark has a long history and strategies‚ we briefly explain here about the strategies of Primark in the period of 2007‚ 2008 and 2009. Primark has own brand items also. Here we discuss about clothing retail of the Primark during the certain period even though it has many kinds of businesses. STRATEGIES IN BUSINESS Growth of Primark:
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LESSON 8 - American Reforms Objectives: Identify and explain the most important highlights and concepts of the Jacksonian Era Identify various minority groups who gained additional rights during this era The Impact of Various Religious Movements Jacksonian democracy encouraged individualism and personal responsibility. Those ideas were grounded in a religious movement called the Second Great Awakening. Preachers told their congregations that each person was responsible for their own
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