to represent calculations. The Chinese system is also a base-10 system‚ but it has important differences in the way that the numbers are represented. The rod numbers were developed from counting boards‚ which came into use in the fourth century BC. A counting board had squares with rows and columns. Numbers were represented by little rods made from bamboo or ivory. A number was formed in a row with the units in the right-hand column‚ the tens in the next column‚ the hundreds in the next‚ and so on
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luxurious resorts are certainly attracting a lot of visitor. Most of the resorts are still packed with visitors although the rental is still a little higher. Besides that‚ a couple of the newest attractions are the newly developed nine-hole golf course‚ a number of newly renovated quaint hotels and old bungalows‚ in which many of them are built according to the English cottage of the Tudor period. In addition‚ these houses are large‚ which gives an airy environment to the tenant who can enjoy our country’s
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It Takes a Village My favorite place is Old Harbour‚ Jamaica. Old Harbour is a small town approximately 30 miles west of Kingston‚ the capital of Jamaica. Originally called Esquivel‚ after its Spanish founder‚ it was famous for shipbuilding. Old Harbour Bay‚ as the locals call it‚ is the largest fishing village on the southeast side of the island. Here you will find‚ many locals congregating in the open air market‚ awaiting the arrival of the fishermen to return from the “sea” with the day’s freshest
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When I was little I used to watch a cartoon titled ‘Popeye the Sailor’ The main character of this cartoon is Popeye. That is my most favorite cartoon character. I watched this cartoon everyday for popeye. At that time I dreamed to be a man like Popeye. Popeye is a fictional character created by Elzie Crisler Segar. In this cartoon Popeye eats spinich and gets muscles and unbelivable strength. He has a girl friend that he is constantly fighting over‚ and an enemy that is constantly trying to kidnap
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books to idle away their time. Some read books to widen their knowledge‚ while many others read books to enjoy its content. I belong to this category. I enjoy reading good books particularly novels‚ short stories‚ plays‚ etc. My one of the many favorite books is ‘City of Joy’ written by Dominique Lapierre. This is the story of living saints and heroes-- those who abandoned affluent and middle-class lives to dedicate themselves to the poor. If you’ve never been to India‚ this book will take you there
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Describe what your role‚ responsibilities and boundaries would be as a teacher in terms of the teacher/training cycle. Introduction For obvious reasons‚ H&S Toolbox talks have to address current legislation and topics covered in relevant Approved Codes of Practice. Also‚ due to the practicalities of taking employees away from their normal activities‚ courses have to be relevant‚ concise and deliver results. It follows therefore that planning and delivery in my profession is key to successful training
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Question Number 1 Points: 5.00/5.00 Question Text What event marks the line between the Old English and Middle English periods? Your Answer B. the Norman invasion Question Number 2 Points: 0.00/5.00 Question Text What was the effect of the Norman conquest on the language of Britain? Your Answer . The upper class spoke French Question Number 3 Points: 0.00/5.00 Question Text Why is Beowulf an epic poem? Your Answer It is about a hero who represents cultural values.
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Marriage is defined as a social union or legal contract between people called spouses that create kinship. The definition of marriage varies according to different cultures‚ but is usually an institution in which interpersonal relationships‚ usually intimate and sexual‚ are acknowledged. Such a union is often formalized via a wedding ceremony. People marry for many reasons‚ including legal‚ social‚ being in love‚ libidinal‚ emotional‚ financial‚ spiritual‚ and religious. Marriages can be performed
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Describes the combined set of all letters in the alphabet and the numbers 0 through 9. It is useful to group letters and numbers together because many programs treat them identically‚ and differently from punctuation characters. For example‚ most operating systems allow you to use any letters or numbers in filenames but prohibit many punctuation characters. Your computermanual would express this rule by stating: "Filenames may be composed of alphanumeric characters." Sometimes additional characters
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Name Chapter 2‚ Lesson 1 Practice Date Hands On: Compare and Order Whole Numbers CA Standard NS 1.2 Use > or < to compare the numbers. Make a number line on a separate sheet of paper to help. 1. 4‚351 4. 119‚832 7. 9‚889 4‚315 2. 8‚998 5. 745‚271 8. 911‚238 60‚060 6‚600 30‚298 75‚271 30‚302 3. 69‚780 6. 598‚401 9. 14‚501 96‚870 589‚410 13‚799 Test Practice Circle the letter of the correct answer. 10.
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