Enga Culture Angela Partin ANT101: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (GSF1134A) June Maul 9-18-11 Physical Geography Enga refers to both an ethnic group located in the highlands of Papua New Guinea and the province in which they are the majority ethnic group. Enga is the highest and is the second most rugged province (after Simbu Province) in Papua New Guinea. It covers an area of 12‚800 km. Much of the province is at altitudes of over 2000 meters. Lower altitude areas are typically
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Buchenwald Concentration Camp Buchenwald was a German Nazi camp. It was one of the advance and largest concentration camps in Germany. The camp was built in a wooded area on the northern slopes of Ettersberg. It was about 5 miles northwest of Weimar in east central Germany. Two hundred and fifty five Jews died of their mistreatment. The Buchenwald concentration camp was also recognized as the birthplace of German fundamental democracy in 1919‚ the Weimar Republic. Political prisoners
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direct result of ISIS or the Islamic State of Iran and Syria deciding to invade from the East‚ to overtake Syria. ISIS having taken strongholds in Iraq had accumulated enough troops and resources to combat the rebels that opposed them and to take over outposts and bases. As of 2014‚ ISIS controls 30% of Syria and are considered to be
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1) Many sailing advances and desires led to European Exploration. The sailing advances in technology include the caravel‚ this design of triangular sails helped sailors to sail effectively against the wind. More advancements include the astrolabe‚ which helped sailors to better determine their location at sea‚ the magnetic compass‚ which allowed sailors to more accurately track direction‚ and cartography‚ the science of making maps. Additionally‚ the desire for money‚ more land‚ and spreading Christianity
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my HRTM classes and practiums to acquire a job in this rewarding field. I am interested in the food and beverage aspect of the industry. My ultimate goal is to own my business; moreover‚ I envision an establishment‚ The Outpost‚ geared to active military and veterans. The Outpost would offer a family friendly restaurant where active duty soldiers can bring their families to eat near their post and a bar to have a drink with friends. The military memorabilia and my promise to donate a percentage of
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The Battle of Waterloo‚ fought on June 18‚ 1815‚ was Napoleon Bonaparte’s last battle. His defeat led swiftly to his final overthrow as ruler of France. After his exile to Elba‚ he had reinstalled himself on the throne of France for a Hundred Days. During this time‚ the forces of the rest of Europe‚ the United Kingdom‚ Prussia and the Russian Empire converged on him‚ commanded by the United Kingdom’s Duke of Wellington‚ and Prussia’s Gebhard von Blücher. As far back as 13 March 1815‚ six
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David Sacks wrote‚ “...he [Alexander] had carved out the largest empire the world had ever seen‚ stretching 3‚000 miles from the Adriatic Sea to the Indus River.” He started outposts in large expanses of land. They were dotted throughout 3‚000 miles‚ intermixing with thousands of other cultures. At the beginning of the Nile river‚ Alexander founded the city of Alexandria (Garland 27). The city of Alexandria is one of the most
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Changes In Indo-Mediterranea from 1200 B.C.E. to 600 B.C.E. Indo-Mediterranea was developed thanks to technological advances‚ concepts‚ and groups of people. The four main factors that made a big difference in Indo-Mediterranea between 1200 BCE and 600 BCE are urbanization‚ metallurgy‚ the Assyrians‚ and the expansion of trade that was brought about by the first agricultural revolution. Trade expanded during this period because Phoenicians used their nmerchant ships to create a trading empire‚ and
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NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL Monterey‚ California THESIS HIGH ALTITUDE WARFARE: THE KARGIL CONFLICT AND THE FUTURE by Marcus P. Acosta June 2003 Thesis Advisor: Second Reader: Peter Lavoy Douglas Porch Approved for public release‚ distribution is unlimited THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK REPORT DOCUMENTATION PAGE Form Approved OMB No. 0704-0188 Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 1 hour per response‚ including the time for reviewing
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| Economic | * 1750- Britain has several outposts in India used for trading purposes * 1765- East India Trading Co gains control of Calcutta and soon other trading posts * Britain after 1858 transformed India through huge investing and modernization. India’s cities‚ harbors‚ canals and most importantly railroads received large improvements. Indian products also became a larger part in the international trade. | Political | * 1750 outposts in India are operated according to economic
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