existed long enough to know a few essentials of life. Through the years‚ my family has taught me how to be a young lady and govern myself in a respectable manner. One of my mom’s most common sayings is “Make sure the decisions you make in life don’t affect the privileges you obtain.” This saying helps me to evaluate a situation‚ to its entirety‚ before reacting. My sister is the best role model anyone could ever have; she is well organized‚ Bible-based‚ and intelligent. Although my family
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The ancient Greek was one of the most intelligent culture to date. That is why ancient Greeks culture most appeals to me and also because of their society‚ advancements‚ religion‚ cinema and their food . The ancient Greeks had a lot of influence on most cultures today. But not only that in our everyday life. They were also very smart for the time period. The first reason why I find the ancient Greek culture appealing is their society. Their society had a lot of
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The book "The Great Encounter of China and the West‚ 1500-1800" was written by History Professor D.E.Mungello. His work provides us many information and ideas of the intercultural exchanges and interactions between Ming‚ Manchu and the West‚ through the last two dynasties of China. This book also shows us the acceptance and rejection of cultures‚ Christianity‚ and Confucianism of Chinese and Europeans. The book was divided into five chapters: (1) Historical Overview‚ (2) Chinese Acceptance of Western
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Ancient Egyptian culture influence on modern day life All ancient cultures have contributed to the modern civilization. Some people specifically are fascinated by ancient Egypt. There are various reasons why so many people choose to concentrate on Egypt. I am not surprised that so many people are mesmerized since ancient Egypt has a lot to offer the modern world. The effect of what ancient Egypt accomplished had influence in every nation and every age on this planet. Ancient Egypt is very significant
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The Debt America Owes to Blacks Known as not only the president but the founder of TransAfrica organization‚ the organization that had an extreme impact on U.S. policies being enforced in the Caribbean and Africa‚ Randall Robinson‚ a Virginia Union University and Harvard Law School alumni‚ is a well known civil rights attorney in Boston‚ Massachusetts. Randall Robinson founded the TransAfrica organization in 1977. The TransAfrica organization one of the largest social justice groups in the United
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Mather McKallor Hindu Muslim Conflict The tension between Muslims and Hindus has been very high for centuries and still continues to exist today. Islamic countries are near and connected to India. There is even a 12% population of Muslims in India which used to be much higher and puts them in constant contact Hindus. The two religions have been peaceful for the past decade but prior to 1992 there was much bloodshed between the two religions. The first known Muslim attack on India was in 715
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AND THE OSCAR GOES TO……Inception Thrilling and intense written and directed by the masterful Christopher Nolan‚ “Inception” is an extremely exciting science-fiction thriller that’s bound to win an Oscar at the next awards ceremony. Inception is definitely the best film that Nolan has ever made and he has made a lot of hits! It is a popular entertainment with a knockout punch so intense and unnerving it’ll have you worrying if it’s safe to close your eyes at night. Christopher Nolan’s incredible
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Ancient cultures in the past have used simple machines to decrease the amount of force needed to build large structures. Simple machines were created to make work easier by changing force‚ distance‚ or direction. The six simple machines are inclined plane‚ wedge‚ screw‚ lever‚ wheel and axle‚ and pulley. With the help of these machines different tribes and groups have created many common structures we know today. Simple machines have changed society in many ways and lead to the creations of famous
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The film "Apocalypto" depicts the ancient Maya culture as a super-cruel‚ psycho-sadistic civilization. This movie illustrates the life of tribesmen who live in a fear to sacrifice their lives. They always have to keep themselves prepared to escape from the enemies and save their family‚ their villages from destruction. This movie was very adventurous and successful historical based movie; however‚ its depictions of original cultures generated controversy. I think‚ this movie was an inaccurate representation
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Dhammapada stresses‚ i.e. mindfulness‚ that person can finally escape the thirst and longings that leads to Nirvana. This goes hand in hand with verse 2‚ where the Buddha is said to have stated‚ “Mindfulness is the way to the Deathless; unmindfulness is the way to Death. Those who are mindful do not die; those who are not mindful are as if already dead.” Which I take away as saying‚ once someone is able to mast these power they are finally freed from rebirth. However‚ those who are never able to master
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