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    shaped art and literature for thousands of years in the society. The substantial influence of Greek Mythology on the world’s culture and historic heritage is undeniable‚ since‚ till today‚ philosophers‚ artists and scholars are trying to explain the world and its ethics based on parts of the Greek mythology. All of these myths are part of our present and past cultural traditions in many ways‚ they define who and what a culture is. Without mythology‚ our history as a human race and indeed our present time

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    - How did geography influence the isolation of china One reason that china remained isolated was its geographical location. To the east there was the Pacific Ocean‚ to the south there was mountain ranges and dense jungles‚ in the north was desolate Gobi desert‚ and to the west were the mountains of the Tibetan plateau the territorial extent of the Qing dynasty’s rule played an important part its borders stretched further than at any other time in china’s history - What was the “ mandate of heaven”

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    individuals are often target of negative bias and negative attitudes in many everyday life situations including place of employment‚ social media‚ education‚ and medical facilities. Work experience and culture influences the occurrence of obesity in a person. The type of work a person does influences the occurrence of obesity. For example in today’s society employers usually have resumes and ask for an attached picture or video. When the employer sees an obese person they are more than likely not to

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    1. HISTORY -The word ’history’ is derived from the Greek noun ’historia’ meaning ’inquiry or research‚ knowledge acquired by investigation. -Learning by inquiry about the past of mankind was later developed into a discipline by the Greek historians Thucydides and Heredeotus (who is popularly known as ’Father of History’. PHILIPPINE HISTORY Philippine history‚ many argue‚ did not begin with the coming of the Portuguese explorer‚ Ferdinand Magellan in 1521. Rather‚ it began in the 13th century

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    How does art influence people? Art‚ whether it’s consumed in a theater‚ museum‚ gallery or store‚ often influences people to become artists and create art themselves. Art can serve as inspiration to awaken the imagination‚ talent and skill hiding in someone. It can unlock your fears and insecurities about creating and push you toward picking up a paintbrush or a camera. Art can ignite the passion to create something of beauty and importance‚ to be included in the community of artists who’ve inspired

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    Ottoman Culture has evolved along centuries as their empire was widen across the world and they conquer more nations. Original bases of their culture was build on the islamic and turkish cultures and strongly influenced by them in customs‚ Language and all life styles. Their culture absorbed‚ adapted and modified the cultures of conquered lands and their nations for example Persian culture - the Seljuk Empire architecture theme and culture- had a significant contribution to that era’s culture. Ottoman

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    major role in influencing Huck’s way of thinking. Huck’s friendship with Jim and Tom greatly influence his way of thinking; while Huck looks up to Tom’s sense of adventure and intelligence‚ Jim’s good nature and steady friendship influence Huck and teach him about morals. Huck sees everything that he is not and everything he does not have in Tom. Huck admires Tom and everything that he has. Not only does Huck envy Tom’s physical character‚ he envies his mental character. He believes Tom is intelligent

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    the novel “The Kite Runner‚” by Khaled Hosseini‚ one of the main themes is the influence and importance of the father-son relationship‚ specifically the influence and importance that Amir’s father has on him from his early childhood all throughout his life and into his own experiences as a father. Throughout the novel‚ Baba‚ Amir’s father‚ guides Amir through certain events which are crucial to his coming-of-age‚ and does it in a way in which it is not always clear what his intentions are. Baba takes

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    really go to heart‚ and makes many listeners more humble‚ which shows the positive effect Drake has on people. Paradoxically‚ Kanye West had both positive and negative effects on people with his cocky attitude‚ “I’m my favorite rapper.” That quote shows how overconfident he is‚ although being valiant it is a good thing‚ too much confidence isn’t good‚ it repels people other than grasping their

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    Cited: Ashe‚ Mark. "Ancient Rome." Ancient Rome- Geography. Ithaca High School‚ n.d. Web. 30 Sept. 2012. . Milani-Santarpia‚ Giovanni. "Ancient Rome Geography." MariaMilani.com. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 30 Sept. 2012. . "Rome." Encyclopædia Britannica from Encyclopaedia Britannica Ready Reference 2004 CD-ROM. Copyright © 1994-2003 Encyclopædia Britannica‚ Inc. October

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