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    Pythagoras Legacy

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    Southern Italy. In this city‚ Phythagoras established a religious tarekat which became known as "The Phytagorean." One of Phytagoras’s famous legacy is the Pythagoras theorem‚ which states that the hypotenuse squared of a right triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the legs (sides of the elbows). Although the facts in this theorem have been widely known before the birth of Pythagoras‚ this theorem is credited to Pythagoras because he was the first to prove this observation mathematically

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    The Legacy of Malthus

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    The Legacy of Malthus This movie looks into the issue of poverty prevalent in rural India. Deepa Dhanraj takes us from one corner of rural India where poverty persists to the Scottish highs which witnessed highland clearances in the 19th century. Scottish high landlords had legal claim over the common land on which shared croppers survived. Landlords rented the land to tenants who further let it to sub tenants. At the end of 18th century‚ volume sheep farming for wool and meat became immensely

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    What Is A Chemical Change

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    A Chemical change is any change that results in the formation of a new chemical substance. It is something that everyone learns about in school‚ but never really tries to see it in the real world. We all know the basic examples; baking a cake‚ burning wood… etc. What about the examples that are happening around us. For example‚ the Statue of Liberty has been through a chemical change. It was first a dull brown color‚ and now it is a green color. That happened due to a chemical change. During the

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    Differences between deviance and crime is pretty significant. Deviance deals with the violation of the social norms for example adultery‚ teen pregnancy‚ and doing drugs. Crime is deviance that violates laws and is punished with formal penalties. In the sociological perspective there are two different types of deviance positive and negative. Negative deviance fails under conforms to accepted norms. Positive deviance over conforms to social expectations. There are also micro and macro levels to

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    James Joyce - An encounter

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    Joyce’s ‚‚An Encounter ” An encounter is a short story and also a part of the collection named Dubliners written by James Joyce in 1914. Dubliners is a great literary work of the 20th Century‚ a real masterpiece. Because of its structure and unity of themes‚ it can be read as a novel. The stories are based on the author’s personal experiences in Ireland. They are stories of desperate lives lived on the margins. Dublin was‚ to Joyce‚ ‘the centre of paralysis’. An encounter describes the

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    say I have this one important thing. Is it the way I use my slang? How about the way I spell my name. You claim it as your own‚ but some of us have never known. You’re not the only one trust me. It’s just that some of us have never known our own cultural identity. Cultural identity is not just who you are but how you act‚ what you do‚ or even your family and friends can transmit into your cultural identity. Your cultural identity doesn’t have to just be one thing it can be a mix. My cultural identity

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    Hobbies/Values/Goals Speech Have you ever thought about what you love to do‚ what you want to do and the things you feel obligated to or to not do? Has it ever occurred to you that your values‚ hobbies and goals coincide? For instance‚ our values‚ in some way‚ determine how we live‚ what we enjoy and where we want to go in life. Three values that are most important to me are honesty‚ loyalty and self-discipline. Honesty‚ because no one should be lied to-it hurts and is pointless‚ the truth will

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    Cultural Difference between America and Brazil BCOM/275 Peter Grove June 17‚ 2013 University of Phoenix Cultural Differences The communication methods of the Brazilian culture rely on stern‚ structured‚ and organized representation. The system of hierarchy is firmly followed within the workplace‚ but all relies on clear communication and direction to then individuals. When altering communication and arguments from culture

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    SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROJECT REPORT on “A STUDY OF EQUITY & DERIVATIVE AND COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS BETWEEN THEM” Submitted to SMC Global Securities Limited SMC GLOBAL SECURITIES LIMITED Introduction SMC Group is one of the leading financial services and investment providers. It was founded in 1990 by Mr Subhash

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    Parks who stood tall against the horrors of racism and refused to matter less simply because of the color of her skin. Now‚ I am inspired every single day by women like Michelle Obama‚ the only first lady in American History to hold two Ivy League degrees‚ who continuously manage to break barriers. In order impact the world as these women did‚ education is key. Transferring to ____________ would be the key that allows me to

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