Rosemary‚ or garden rosemary (as it is sometimes commonly called)‚ is a very common plant used in many aspects of human life. The scientific name of rosemary is Rosmarinus officinalis and belongs to the Lamiaceae family‚ and is related to basil and oregano. (Cumo) My interest is in rosemary and how it was used in ancient cultures‚ especially Ancient Greece. Known as one of the oldest recorded herbs in the history of botany‚ rosemary has a deep rooted past in ancient and even modern culture. Rosemary
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I am summarizing an article written by David Suzuki and Faisal Moola for the Tillsonburg News on February 07‚ 2011. The title of the article is “It will take more than rebranding to make tar sands oil ‘ethical’ “. In this article‚ David and Faisal point out the result of extracting oil will cause immense harm especially from the PESTEL perspective. They also warn the government to stop using spin doctors and marketing techniques through re-branding and calling it “Ethical Oil”. After reading quite
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Africa Bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east‚ Atlantic to the west and Mediterranean to the north; lies the continent as we know called Africa. The longest river‚ which runs about 4‚160 miles‚ is the Nile River and is the survival source for the African people. It provides mode of transportation‚ food and fertile land. Providing a route between the coast and the Sahara Desert‚ the slopes contain cedar‚ pine‚ cork and oak trees. The Sahara Desert separates northern Africa from the rest of
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A political party is a formal organization that has a political agenda and seeks a voice and power (Class notes 26/11). Typically these parties are the most important instruments for political mobilization when it comes to mass politics (Class notes 26/11). Political parties are required to mobilize and control citizens by various means. These include ideology‚ patronage and repression among others (Class notes 26/11). Superior leadership‚ planning‚ organization‚ information and resources are what
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lived through periods of political instability driven by the conflicting interests of these various groups. In 2011-12 security forces used tanks‚ gunfire and mass arrests to try to crush anti-government street protests inspired by the Arab Spring in Tunisia‚ Egypt and Libya. These protests rapidly took on a more formal nature when the opposition began to organise political and military wings for a long uprising against the Baath government. As 2012 wore on‚ the stand-off
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lot of low lying coastal areas which are prone to flooding. This leads onto my first point… As the ice caps continue to deteriorate in size and melt into the oceans‚ they then rise. This directly causes problems to low lying land areas Africa like Tunisia who is right next to the sea. The reasons for this is that flooding will happen and cause the infrastructure to be washed away and also a lot of the population in Africa are of a poor nature and so flooding happens they lose out or at worst perish
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The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) attempt to improve the conditions of those with disabilities by addressing the issues in various countries including China‚ Spain‚ Peru‚ Hungary‚ Tunisia‚ and the Czech Republic. Through the spread of awareness due to their organization‚ pressure has been placed on various governments to create reforms to improve the livelihood of those with disabilities. Furthermore‚ CRPD has been able to shed light
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To what extend did the Revolution in 1974 affect Portugal? Portugal was a kingdom since 1139 until 1910 when it turned into a Republic and in 1926 Portugal tuned into a dictatorship. On April 25th 1974‚ a Revolution took place in Portugal and was known as “Revolução dos Cravos” also known as the Carnation Revolution. Since no one was injured and no bullets were used the population started offering carnations to the soldiers and at the end of the Revolution‚ this resulted as the Carnation revolution
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Online games are played by those people who wants to have fun. many online games are created nowadays like special force‚ crossfire‚ cabal and defense of the Ancients or DOTA. The first graphical MMOG‚ and a major milestone in the creation of the genre‚ was the multiplayer flight combat simulation game Air Warrior by Kesmai on the GEnie online service‚ which first appeared in 1986. Kesmai later added 3D graphics to the game‚ making it the first 3D MMO. Commercial MMORPGs gained acceptance
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assigned as the Allied Forces Commander. Building trust between command teams and within the chain of command is a critical part to making change in an organization. Many senior level officers recognized that change was required after a slow start in Tunisia and the Africa campaign. People-focused behavior is an excellent way to understand the current climate and where specific change is required. GEN Eisenhower was often disengaged from his subordinate commanders and staff. GEN Eishenhower’s relationship
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