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    References: Carpenter‚ J. (Director). (1978). Halloween [Motion picture]. Falcon International Productions Akkad‚ M. (producer). (1989). Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers [Motion picture]. Trancas International Films Inc. “IGN Top 25 Movie Franchises of All Time” IGN. 12/18/2006. Retrieved May 9-11th‚ 2010‚ from www.wikipedia.com/Friday the 13th Box

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    Hammurabi Code

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    The Code of Hammurabi King Hammurabi is arguably one of the most well-known rulers of Ancient Mesopotamia‚ alongside Ur-Nammu‚ Great King Sargon‚ and Tiglath-Pileser to name a few. Shortly after 1900 B.C.‚ the Amorites – the Semites from the west who weakened the Third Dynasty of Ur‚ took Babylon as their capital. Gradually and carefully‚ they consolidated their position in the north. By the eighteenth century‚ the Old Babylonian dynasty attained full strength under King Hammurabi‚ who had a long

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    and modern societies. His other achievements which greatly influenced his time and today include business ownership‚ astronomy‚ mathematics and other sciences. Hammurabi was the first king of what he renamed Babylonia after the Amorites conquered Akkad and made Babylon their capital. Ascending the throne after his father‚ Sin-muballit‚ Hammurabi wanted to have his people obey him not just because they had to but because they genuinely supported him as their leader. He ruled during the

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    Three major civilizations rose in the Middle East. All of them had similar locations‚ religions‚ social structures‚ and government. The three locations for these great civilizations were Egypt‚ Mesopotamia‚ and Indus River Valley. They all had a similar rise and a decline. For starters; the location for these civilizations are extremely important in creating an effective civilization. For example‚ Mesopotamia‚ was located between two rivers‚ the Tigris and Euphrates which gave the cities clean water

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    during the Cycladic period the sculpture‚ Statuette of a Woman also symbolizes fertility‚ however she is flat and skinny. Since the facial features seem to be lacking on both‚ these artifacts are considered humanism in art form. During the Akkad Civilization‚ there was much turmoil due to the invasion of the Nomads‚ thus because of their geographical area and abundance of resources they were able to build larger sculptures and created the one sided stone slab the Victory Stele of Naram-Sin

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    Research In Motion Richard J. Truehl Jr. NETW/583 November 14‚ 2014 Professor Woody Wu I. Introduction A. This paper is will discuss the product development and the challenges that Research in Motion (RIM) faced in order to protect its intellectual property. We will also talk about some of the industry factors that influenced RIM with its decisions and course progression. II. Challenges A. In today’s digital world‚ intellectual property is the cornerstone upon which innovation

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    for the growth of agriculture‚ and the river’s ease of access helped farmers trade food surpluses for other necessary goods and travel across long distances. Because of its resourceful geographic location‚ many successful city-states such as Sumer‚ Akkad‚ Assyria‚ Assur‚ Ninevah‚ Ur‚ Uruk‚ Mari‚ and Babylon were developed as the population grew. In current day the geography of the region has changed over time from a series of cities to its current day countries. Today‚ the Tigris and Euphrates start

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    History 4A Lecture Notes Fall 2012 The Origins of Western Civilization: The Ancient Mediterranean World 8/24/12 Introduction (power point on bspace contains images if desired) * Instructor: Carlos Norena * GSI: Patrick Clark‚ Brendan Haug‚ John Olmsted‚ Norman Underwood * historia (history) – Greek‚ lit. “inquiry‚ learning by inquiry; a [written] account of what has been learned by inquiry” Resources of History (example) * clay prism (Sumerian King List) * marble etchings

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    CHAPTERS 1 and 2‚ HUMAN ORIGINS AND EARLY CIVILIZATIONS THE ORIGINS OF HUMANKIND Competing Theories of Evolution and creation: (Theories) OUT OF AFRICA THEORY MULTI -REGIONAL THEORY THE GENESIS MYTH The Theory of Evolution * *Classifies humans as primates * *Explains that a crucial development occurred when the ape family differentiated into tree-dwelling types and ground-dwelling types (hominids) *Development of the Genus “Homo” Hominids: not found in the order they lived

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    technologies was NOT used by the earliest Western civilizations? I) J) 12) The Babylonian Empire was largely the work of its sixth king‚ K) L) 13) Which of the following issues does NOT seem to have been covered by Hammurabi’s code? M) N) 14) Sargon II was significant as the O) P) 15) In what field did the Assyrians make the greatest contribution? Q) R) 16) After the eleventh century B.C.E.‚ what metal came into general use in the Middle East for weapons and tools? S) T) 17) Which phrase

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