Africa is the world’s second largest continent and the second most populated continent behind Asia. Africa is the poorest and the most undeveloped continent in the world‚ and is commonly referred to as a ‘Third World Continent’. The term ‘Third World’ came around during the Cold War to classify countries/continents that remained self-governing with a capitalist or communist government. This definition allows us to categorise the nations of the world into three groups based on social‚ political
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Having a good night sleep is very important to maintain good health. This is the reason why many people are finding ways to improve their sleep. However‚ a good night sleep can be easily achieved by just ensuring total comfort while sleeping. Many have found satin pillowcases‚ as one of the best things to have when one wants a relaxing sleep. These are just a few reasons on why satin pillow cases are that popular to people today‚ and is it really that effective in inducing good sleep. Features that
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Why is mount Everest so Dangerous? Mount everest is considered dangerous because of the many avalanches is has‚ and the way that these avalanches have killed many people trying to climb. “On April 18‚ 2014‚ an avalanche caused the greatest loss of life on Mt. Everest in the history of the fabled peak.”[Source one]. My clam to this event is that everest should be probably closed off to the public until this avalanches are dealt with. One reason is that some people had concerns about Mount
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strength‚ or numbers‚ but the lay of the land. It was the geographic locations where the diverse cultures chose to stay that determined their ability to grow‚ and flourish‚ or be left behind in terms of welfare. So‚ why exactly were the Europeans able to conquer the America’s‚ and why is it that they are said to be “accidental conquerors”? To start‚ at that time‚ the America’s were settled largely by Native Americans of course‚
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city’s most famous king. He’s most known for the collection of laws in his name. The code of Hammurabi was a list of 282 laws that the Babylonians had to follow during his reign. These laws really shaped they’re civilization and was why the Babylonian civilization was so great. A civilization is the process by which a society or place reaches an advance stage of social development and organization. The Babylonian Empire most definitely meets the criteria for a civilization. The code of Hammurabi
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Why are cell phones so popular? Almost every American today owns a cell phone. For many people‚ cell phones‚ along with other communication devices‚ are a part of everyday life. Face-to-face communication is becoming less common due to new technology; therefore‚ cell phones are becoming more common. In this age‚ technology in the United States has expanded very rapidly. Consequently‚ the popularity and availability of cell phones has increased. As technology advances‚ people feel that owning
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Why are Pinball machines so expensive? The fun and excitement that comes with playing the pinball game is legendary; it is generally not controversial. What baffles some people is why they will have to cough up a tangible amount of money just to enjoy a game. They wonder why exactly Pinball machines are so expensive. There are myths around these things but this article will help you have a clearer picture of things. What makes Pinball machines expensive? The following things that have to be put
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Why is football becoming so dangerous? Football is quickly becoming one of the most dangerous sports there is.do to players getting bigger and stronger. And more players are also giving more cheap shoots than ever. But do to better equipment players are also getting less head injuries like concussions. But football douse need some more changes to make the game safer. l. types of injuries? The most common type of injure in football is concussions. A concussion happens when
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showing people that being different is cool‚ and to do what you do not what someone else does. When you join a band at the age of 13 you must be an exceptional musician. I’ve always heard that Michael Jackson was crucial to the music industry. Why was MJ so important? There are many things that inflict on how he was important. Probably the most relevant was that Michael was known for the different ways Wacko Jacko dressed‚ his particular dancing (the moonwalk)‚ that he did things his way. He was
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of Archduke Francis Ferdinand. It started in 1914 and ended in 1920. It was fought by Russia‚ Germany‚ France‚ Great Britain‚ and the United States. The reason why World War 1 was so devastating was because of secret alliances‚ the weapons that were used‚ and how it was fought. Secret alliances were the main reasons why World War 1 became a world war. Alliances are agreements between nations that say that if a nation goes to war with another nation‚ then the allied nations would
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