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    operating system‚ released in the late 1960’s. UNIX was the first operating system that would run on different models of computers‚ and used a common communications protocol called TCP/IP to talk between the different machines. TCP/IP stands for "Transmission Control Protocol / Internetworking Protocol" and the word "Internet" came from that. What was the first name of Internet before it was called Internet? The name of the web platform that was first developed as a research network was called:

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    courage‚ hope‚ and drive she had to make a change. She’s a very level-headed woman and knows whats right and wrong. When her country started to have a problem she decided that it was time for her to step in. This happened in 2001 when she and a few other woman founded an organization called Woman in Peace Network (WIPNET). Gbowee was the leader of this organization‚ and many looked up to her because she was self-lead and had a positive attitude. Her positive attitude and strong leadership skills were

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    Massachusetts Bay Colony government was able to be‚ at least partially‚ simultaneously theocratic‚ democratic‚ oligarchic‚ and authoritarian. It was able to be partly theocratic because of the doctrine of the covenant‚ which stated that the whole purpose of government was to enforce God’s laws. God’s laws applied to everyone‚ even nonbelievers. Everyone also had to pay taxes for the government-supported church. This meant that religious leaders held enormous power in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. They were

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    What Is My Role As A Leader? My role as a leader is to take care of the Marines in my charge and look out for their well being. It also entails being a subject matter expert in my field of work and passing on all my knowledge to my subordinates. As a leader you must look up to your superiors and stand by your peers. You must use the eleven leadership principles. The leadership principles that mean the most to me and play a big part in my role as a leader are know yourself and seek self improvement

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    She was brave and very intelectual no matter the circumstance. She was also has one of the strangest stories of becoming a goddess. Let’s start with the story of how Athena came to be. Zeus as we all know was a major player when it came to women. He fell in love with an Oceanid named Metis‚ who was the daughter of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. Considering Metis was an Oceanid she would become Zeus’ first wife. During the time Zeus and Metis were together Metis became pregnant. In fear of what Zeus’

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    this principle gave them justification to conquer inferior lands. When mitigating colonialism‚ politicians such as the German Kaiser Wilhelm II alleged that it was their entitlement as large‚ wealthy‚ and ‘fit’ nations to dominate the less ‘fit’ races of their colonies. Where Germany was concerned‚ Social Darwinism played a considerable role in their forgein policy as an up-coming power in Europe. In 1890‚ when the Kaiser forced PM Otto Von Bismarck to resign‚ his fairly cautious policy of Realpolitik

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    Gender Roles in Advertisement "If girls call themselves tomboys‚ it’s with a sense of pride‚ but boys make fun of other boys if they step just a little outside the rigid masculine stereotype.” - Barbara Risman Sociology Professor at University of Illinois at Chicago In most of today’s advertising‚ women are portrayed as “bimbos” that are just looking for the next new pair of shoes‚ incapable of making independent decisions. The perfect example of how females are portrayed is a video that has been

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    The Maya civilization was an indigenous society located in Mesoamerica. Mesoamerica was a term used to refer to Mexico and Central America. To be more specific‚ they were centered in Yucatan Peninsula‚ Guatemala‚ Belize‚ western parts of Honduras and El Salvador and parts of Tabasco and Chiapas (these two states are both located in Mexico) (“History.com”‚ 2009). This culture is known for their monumental architecture‚ interpretation of content of images‚ hieroglyphic writing and their mathematical

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    birth; however‚ I was born in the sea. Since I am the goddess of the ocean‚ I represent the sea. My siblings and I protect anglers and sailors as they travel. When sailors or anglers are in distress‚ my siblings and I will save the misfortunate humans. To ensure a safe passage‚ sailors will pray to me‚ so that I ensure their ships a safe journey ("NEREIDES"). My role is to bear a son who will be greater than his father. Zeus and Poseidon wished to marry me until they discovered I was prophesied to

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    century‚ Imperialism was introduced to India and impacted the nation both in positive and negative ways. While Imperialism still had negative effects on India‚ the positive outweighed the negative in that railroad systems and the increase in agriculture led to industrialization and a better economy for India. Despite the detrimental cultural aspects implemented by the British occupation of India‚ Imperialism benefited the nation of India in the long run. Although there was an improvement in the

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