were the mariners that were involved in the India Ocean Trade? a multilingual and multiethnic group 6. The Indian Ocean Maritime System forged economic and social tied between what countries? East Africa‚ Arabia‚ India‚ China‚ and Southeast Asia 7. The Indian Ocean Maritime System was better prepared for long- distance travel than the Greeks- why? What was one major difference between Indian and Mediterranean seafaring was what? they could take advantage of monsoon winds‚ Mediterranean
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the nation’s cabbage crop (and thus reduces supply)‚ how will that affect total expenditures on cabbage‚ all other things equal? (Hint: Consider the change in cabbage prices.) Choose one answer. | B. Total expenditures will rise. | | Question 7 If an increase in income leads to a decrease in the demand for a good‚ then the good is said to be: Choose one answer. | D. inferior. | | Question 8 Michael Kawamura‚ a careful maximizer of utility‚ consumes only two goods‚ peanut butter
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Stratification can best be defined as _____. Select one: a. divisions created between groups of people in a society based on the social prestige accorded by a person’s occupation‚ lifestyle‚ or membership in certain organizations b. the unequal distribution of wealth that results from private ownership and people’s tendency to preserve surplus wealth rather than share it with others c. systematic inequalities between groups of people that arise as intended or unintended consequences of social
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Discussion Questions 1-7 pg. 284 1. Discuss why many information technology professionals may overlook project cost management and how this might affect completing projects within budget. Information technology projects have a poor track record in meeting budget goals. There is an average cost overrun for unsuccessful IT projects ranging from 180 to 56%. There is room for improvement in meeting cost goals for IT projects. 2. Explain some of the basic principles of cost management‚ such as
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about the ways Fitzgerald tells the story in chapter 7 (Page 132 onwards) Chapter 7 mirrors chapter 1 in setting and structure‚ of the travelling to New York and the necessity to pass through ‘The Valley of the Ashes’ symbolic of the mythological River Styx and “The Waste Land” by T.S. Elliot. Also‚ the many separated sections in chapter 7 are reminiscent of the structure of chapter 1‚ used as a key way for Fitzgerald to effectively and emotively convey the story‚ by framing the two chapters together
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that gently warms / The universe‚ and to each inward part / With gentle penetration‚ though unseen‚ / Shoots invisible virtue even to the deep: / So wondrously was set his station bright” (3.583-587). The words in this quote personify the sun in a way that can be directly correlated with God. As the sun physically warms the earth‚ God warms the earth with His love. Satan continues to live in the darkness of Hell‚ as far away as possible from the sun and the
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Mercantilism – colony exists to benefit mother country; Brit gave naval protection Indirect tax – you don’t know you’re taxed Colonies haphazardly placed Prime Minister George Grenville enforced Nav Laws: 1. Imperial trade done on Brit ships w/ ¾ crew British; 2. Only certain goods exported to foreign countries unless they go through Britain; 3. Economic diversification; 4. Colonies a protected market for low price consumer goods Sugar Act- raise tax on molasses; Woolen Act- banned export of
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7 Ways to Reduce Air Pollution Step 1: Understand Where Air Pollution Comes From According to the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)‚ there are six major causes of air pollution in the United States. These are ground-level ozone‚ particulate matter‚ lead‚ sulfur dioxide‚ nitrogen oxides and carbon monoxide. While most people have heard of carbon monoxide‚ lead and particulate matter‚ they might be surprised to learn that the primary source of air pollution today is ground-level
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Trevor Stime 10/22/12 AP World Mrs. DeFreitas Chapter Ten Outline I. Opening Vignette A. In 1964‚ the Eastern Orthodox patriarch Athenagoras and Pope Paul VI met and rescinded the mutual excommunication decrees imposed by their respective churches in 1054. 1. Christianity had provided common ground for postclassical societies in western Eurasia 2. but Christendom was deeply divided: Byzantine Empire and West a. Byzantium continued Roman imperial traditions b. West tried
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7 Ways To Overcome Barriers To Communication Have your say: Leave a comment!March 28‚ 2011 37 64 14 Communication barriers exist all around us. Misinterpretations abound in our discussions with team members. We delete‚ distort and generalise information in every conversation. And yet we think we clearly understand what others are saying and why they are saying it. These barriers exist because we put them there. There are many ways we interpret information given to us by others‚ and these
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