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    directly to its cultural growth as a society‚ as the Romans benefited greatly from contact with such advanced cultures as the Greeks. The Romans did not invent and create most of their greatest discoveries‚ but they took the ideas of many of the cultures they conquered. They took these ideas and used their scholars to make them better and used all the inventions from other cultures to help create one great and huge empire. Rome stimulated and prompts this society by the construction of the Via

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    Discuss what government policies can be used to overcome a recession A recession is two or more consecutive quarters of a year that experiences a decline in GDP or has negative GDP growth; recessions are believed to be caused by a widespread fall in spending. Employment‚ investment‚ household incomes and business profits all fall during recessions; while bankruptcies and the unemployment rate rise. Governmennts respond to recessions by adopting expansionary economic policeys such as the expansionary

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    Speeches are used to persuade. Discuss. The art of persuasive speaking‚ or rhetoric‚ has been practiced in the West since the fifth century BC. It traditionally deploys three key elements: ethos‚ being the speaker’s character‚ standing and credibility; logos‚ being the rational appeal of the speech; and pathos‚ being the emotional appeal. Devices typically used in effective rhetoric include: inclusive language‚ repetition‚ metaphor‚ imagery and historical references. Depending on the context‚

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    How corruption can affect a society Bribery and corruption are two aspects that usually go hand in hand and can be found almost anywhere. The culprits of these ‘splendid’ acts tend to believe that partaking in them is the best way to get by in this cruel world‚ but what they don’t realize is how their actions could in turn result as the downfall of any society. Corruption is seen as dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power‚ typically involving bribery‚ therefore bribery is seen as one

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    Trace evidence is based on Locard’s exchange principle which contends that every contact no matter how slight will leave a trace . The trace is normally caused by objects or substances contacting one another‚ and leaving a small sample on the contact surfaces. Foreign objects or pieces of material present at a crime scene and tracing its origin can assist in an arrest and conviction the same way finding some trace from the victim or crime scene on a suspect can have a strong impact on a case. Trace

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    is an umbrella term used to refer to individuals whose expression of gender identity deviates from their corresponding gender at birth. Transgenderism is another highly sensitive topic that sparks strong reactions from people. In fact‚ the issue is controversial enough to make essays on transgender common writing assignments in universities. Like essays on same-sex marriages‚ persuasive essays about gays in the military and essays on gay adoption‚ essays on transgender discuss society’s treatment

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    How to Build a Bridge

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    built from easily accessible natural resources- wooden logs‚ stone and dirt. Because of that‚ they had ability only to span very close distances‚ and their structural integrity was not high because mortar was not yet invented and rain slowly but constantly dissolved dirt fillings of the bridge. Revolution in the bridge construction came in Ancient Rome whose engineers found that grinded out volcanic rocks can serve as an excellent material for making mortar. This invention enabled them to build much

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    Q2.How can sport build peace in troubled communities? “Come on‚ you can do it Tomas‚ just kick the ball straight in!” teammates shouting. Seconds a huge shout comes from the pitch‚ he misses a tackle‚ barely missed the shot into the goal. With the falling a short distance away from the goal‚ he has lost the chance to shine but nicely done. He is small but he is nimble and quick I should say. At the end of the game‚ he walks up to his opponent and shakes their hands. Walking off the field‚ I give

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    If I could chose to live in any culture it would be Ancient Egypt. I have always been interested by the Ancient Egyptians and their ability to make pyramids. I find it really interesting how they were able to build pyramids of that size and style‚ especially so early on in human history. It is also interesting how they were able to make the pyramids in such a short amount of time. While it took about twenty years for the Great Pyramid of Giza to be built‚ it often took only ten years for the majority

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    Colleen Chatcavage English 090 12/6/12 Process Essay How to Build a Sand Castle For young and old alike‚ a trip to the beach means adventure‚ escape from worries and responsibilities of life and most importantly‚ relaxation. If you choose to go swimming or surfing‚ tossing a football around on the sand or just lounging on a towel to tan or take a nap‚ the beach means the place for fun. The only equipment that you need to bring to build a sand castle is a twelve inch deep pail‚ a small plastic

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