Week 1 Written Assignment Statues have been used throughout history to immortalize important people‚ as well as common subjects. Depending on the purpose of the statue‚ different materials and postures were often selected to communicate these differences. For this paper we examine one example of a statue of a powerful ruler is the statue of Gudea‚ which was created around 2090 BCE in Mesopotamia. (Metropolitian Museum of Art‚ n.d.) We contrast this with a statue of the non-royal‚ statue of Memi
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The Dinka and the Nuer have hated each other for as long as anyone can remember. They fight over land‚ and will even kill each other. They also steal cows from each other. Both tribes have many things in common‚ this is why they are in conflict. The Nuer and the Dinka both honor their cattle‚ and see them as a sign of wealth. They both live in the same area and use the same resources. Both tribes follow the same culture. The Nuer and the Dinka both honor their cattle. For example in source C it states
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The Human Cost from the Industrial Growth in China In recent years‚ many studies have examined the effects of economic development on the health and mortality of people. Many studies have found that growth in income has positive effects on improving health and reducing mortality in developing countries. However‚ the effects of growth on workplace fatalities in developing countries has been ignored. Although the government alleges that workplace safety has improved‚ the number of workplace deaths
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gladiators do not show many similarities to modern football‚ the two are actually closer than they appear. Gladiators and football players both consume specialized diets in order to perform. As with many athletes today‚ gladiators ate high energy meals and drank “sports drinks” (Coleman‚ 2011; Curry‚ 2008). Andrew Curry from the Archeological Institute of America said‚ “gladiators ate…plants…[and] downed vile brews of charred wood or bone ash” (2008). For gladiators the
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Examine and comment on contrasting standpoints about God and/or existence in relation to the topic you have investigated. Christianity and Hinduism seem to have profoundly different views in relation to God and/or existence. For example‚ creation within Christian belief is primarily ex-nihilo (out of nothing). God created everything in 7 days from the light and darkness‚ to the day of rest. This can be illustrated by reference to Genesis 1:1 – 2:4a “In the beginning God created the heavens and
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SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES ASPECTS | SIMILARITIES | DIFFERENCES | THEMES | For the short story‚ The Drover’s Wife the theme is life is precious and needs to be protected. Four innocent life would be lost if the drover’s wife fails in the duty as a protective mother.For the short story Looking for a Rain God‚ the theme is also life is precious. The moral issue on life in this story is; no one has the rights to take his or her life. Life is the gift of God and it is precious. | For the short
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there is either an ad for an iPhone or an ad for Microsoft and they are continually differentiating themselves from each other with every opportunity that they can get. The differences of the two companies do not out weigh the similarities‚ but they sure have a large impact on the success of each company. The differences between their distribution strategies and their integrated marketing communications can show us when‚ why‚ and how Apple is profiting more than Microsoft. Over time Apple has earned
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How do literary interrelationships‚ differences among the Gospels in wording and order‚ and the use and revision of source materials affect belief in the divine origin and inspiration of the Bible? The Gospel is only one‚ but four Gospels from four aspects to inspire the Lord Jesus. The Gospels are not the Biography of Jesus‚ but the disciples of the Lord’s testimony; nor chronicle the deeds of the Lord Jesus all the time‚ according to a note of in the order completely‚ but each book’s author
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has adapted and progressed as a country through success and setbacks. Will Allen and colonists throughout history share many characteristics and experiences in success through failure. These movements and experiences developed America and Allen into what they are today. The king ruled over all of the colonists at a point in time when absolute monarchy occurred regularly. The colonists didn’t like having one person rule over everyone because it was unfair and gave one man to much power. On top of the
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The Greeks‚ The Romans‚ The Jews‚ and the Christians were all important civilizations in Ancient History. Why? Because they all had a hand in forming what is now the government of the United States. All of these people had many similarities and many differences. For instance‚ the Greeks and Romans both had polytheistic religions‚ based upon many of the same gods‚ whereas Christianity and Judaism are Monotheistic Religions‚ based on parts of the same scriptures. Christianity is a derivative of
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