The Plate with King Hunting Rams is a brilliant piece of metallurgy from the Sassanid era of Persia‚ around 5-6th century CE. It was made from silver‚ mercury gilding and niello inlay in the Qazvin region in what is now Iran. The plate depicts an unknown Sassanid King (either Peroz or Kavad I) hunting down a group of rams. It shows the prowess and desired image of the king as well as the cultural divide and influence of the society at the time. Through its use of curvature‚ color‚ and shape‚ the
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Constructive Plate Margin * This is where two plates move apart be it any combination of crust type either sial or sima. At a sima and sima divergence such as the Eurasian Plate and the North American Plate‚ both crusts diverge leaving magma to rise up. This with aid from the cool ocean water solidifies and creates gentle sloping volcanos with basic basaltic lava with low viscosity. The type of volcanoes found at these margins are shield and fissure volcanoes. At this specific plate margin‚ at
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excellent if we have the talents ‚ the guts‚ and the confidence to execute things through enhancing others’ talents‚ we are helping them to become excellent ones . But we are wrong ! For excellence is not about the talent alone‚ in fact ‚ the major of it has nothing to do with the talent . I t is a desire to share knowledge and to build a perfect vision of competence to
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Madison Schoonover SPANISH 100 English Grammar for Students of Spanish. QUIZ-3 CHAPTER 2 Read the following pages from the book and answer the questions: 1. What is the possessive? Page 19 The term possessive means that one noun owns another noun‚ showing possession. In Spanish there is only one way to express possession‚ and that is using the “of” construction. Using de or de+ infinitive shows that the possessor owns the noun. 2. What is an adjective? Page 106 (lines 1-12)
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high rate of crime that seemed rampant throughout the state. Crime is reduced but at what cost to the public? Is a State of Emergency dangerous for the nation as a whole entity or even individual security? What is the attitude of the nationals towards the State of Emergency like? All these are questions that arise out of the present condition of the land. 1 The given article “States of Mind” By Tony Deyal‚ portrays the State of Emergency as having no positive effect on the present crime rate;
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Essential elements of a valid contract Introduction: In this part of my assignment I will be detailing what the different elements of a valid contract are whilst also linking it in with my own contract. The contract I have decided to use is my mobile phone contract from Vodafone. The offer: In contract law the offer is where a person will accept the invitation‚ for example in my contract the offer would be when I offer to bind into their contract and purchase a mobile phone deal‚ and this
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The natural hazards caused by plate tectonics are more a result of human factors than physical ones. Discuss to what extent do you agree with this statement? [40 marks] A natural hazard is a threat of a naturally occurring event that will have a negative effect on people or the environment. The Earth’s lithosphere (crust) is divided into tectonic plates which are constantly in motion due to the convection currents caused by heat cycles in the mantle‚ driven by radioactive decay in the Earth’s core
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Undara Lava tubes consist of a lava field remaining from a massive volcanic eruption of Mt Undara which occurred 190‚000 years ago. During the Cenozoic‚ there was wide spread igneous activity in Eastern Australia. Volcanism commenced in the late Cretaceous (approximately 70 Ma) and continued through the Cenozoic. The cenozoic is the current geological era. It began 66 million years ago and continues today. About 23.3 km³ of lava flowed from the Mt Undara volcano at an estimated rate of 1000 m³ a
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Review of Evidence for Erik Erikson’s Identity Theory of Personality Sarah Gruning Wichita State University Review of Evidence for Erik Erikson’s Identity Theory of Personality The personality theory that I have chosen to focus on will be Identity Theory. It was developed by Erik Erikson in the nineteen hundreds. Erik Erikson believed that every individual goes through a certain number of stages to reach his or her full development or potential (Erikson‚ 1994). He theorized that a human
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Toward a Marxian Theory of Deviance‚ by Steven Spitzer‚ critiques the way that traditional theories explain deviance‚ offers components for a theory of how deviants are produced and more specifically explains their production in a capitalistic society using Marxian theory. Traditional theories placed attention on the individual and ignored important aspects surrounding the subject like the political and social structure of that time‚ both are critical and contribute to the definition of deviancy
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