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    John Hopkins AP Euro History Project Science Science in this century completely changed scientist’s opinions on laws ruling the universe and also on microstructure of matter. It was a time of many astronomical disasters in astronomy and also a time of great mathematical achievements. Newton’s discoveries created new ideas which remained until the 20th century. These new types of ideas were mostly based on logic. Some of these ideas include the new study of the atom by Boyle. Another revolutionary

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    themselves governors of the various provinces in the empire. This led to one major consequence of Alexander’s death‚ which was the weak governmental succession that followed. The governors were very ambitious‚ strong-willed men who had conflicting views. These conflicting views led to warfare‚ which in turn led to the execution or murder of all direct members in the Macedonian royal house. Another major consequence was the unequal distribution of the prosperity of the Macedonian Empire. The

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    The Consequences of War War is portrayed in many ways. It can be portrayed in different types of media such as movies‚ film‚ books‚ and art. For example‚ Dao‚ James article "The Dogs of War‚ Suffering Like Soldiers”. It talks about how dogs that participate in war suffer just as much as the soldiers do. Another example is the picture “Consequences of War” by Peter Paul Rubens which shows violence and anger. The final example I will be discussing is the photographs by James Nachtwey which show the

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    European rivalry in the Caribbean in the eighteenth century Relative positions of the European powers in the Caribbean On the eighteenth century Spain‚France‚British‚Denmark and Holland had possession of many island in the Caribbean In 1700 The British colonies were more valuable that the French because of more land and higher population rate ‚but actually the French were more valuable for the amount of land and the rich soil Naval power British had an advantage over the

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    Europeans in the 15th‚ 16th and 17th century had a new state of mind as a result of the Renaissance. They had many motives for exploring since they had many hopes and ideas about other places. They also wanted better lives when the Europeans immigrated as well as fame and fortune as a result of their explorations. The Europeans in the 15th‚ 16th and 17th century undertook exploration and settlement due to a combination of social‚ political and economical motivations. One of the main reasons that

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    * Identify the four major lines. * (1) The heart line. * (2) The head line. * (3) The life line. * (4) The fate line (not everybody has this). * * 3
Interpret the heart line. This line can be read in either direction (from the pinkie finger to the index finger or vice versa) depending on the tradition being followed. It’s believed to indicate emotional stability‚ romantic perspectives‚ depression‚ and cardiac health. The basic interpretations

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    identify Brad’s major customers • prepare a customer service policy for Brad’s business • prepare a standard for handling complaints • prepare a work instruction for handling a complaint • give an example of how you would change an element of the customer service system in response to the complaint about the quality of the meals • outline how you would change the work culture in the kitchen • outline how you would evaluate the customer service Brad’s Holiday Retreat gives in the future BSB40207

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    The principal notion of concluding the decline of the subcontinent based on the decline of Mughal power in the 18th century still exists. The time period after Aurangzeb’s death and before the pre-Colonial regime in the subcontinent encountered various political conflicts and extensive cultural progress. In terms of the political conflicts‚ the Mughals faced a financial crisis which was generally caused by the immense expansion and catalyzed by other events. They also had to deal with the numerous

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    Throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries new ideas and discoveries led to revolutionary changes. The evolution from the previous ways of thinking to these contemporary innovations developed through numerous adaptations‚ inspired by significant persons and groups of people. Through the influence of those like Napoleon‚ Parliament‚ and the Luddites‚ there were tremendous progressions in European society. Through outstanding movements and people‚ many social reforms were instated and adopted

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    The Three Major Events of World War II After the loss of World War One the Nazi’s needed revenge against the Allied Forces. The Nazis gained support in Germany by promising to break the Treaty of Versailles and make Germany rich and powerful again. This promise and the power of Adolf Hitler caused Germany to disobey the treaty‚ which was the commencement to World War Two. The three key points to this horrific war was The Battle of Britain‚ the attack of Pear Harbour‚ and Victory in Europe Day

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