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    and desires led to European Exploration. The sailing advances in technology include the caravel‚ this design of triangular sails helped sailors to sail effectively against the wind. More advancements include the astrolabe‚ which helped sailors to better determine their location at sea‚ the magnetic compass‚ which allowed sailors to more accurately track direction‚ and cartography‚ the science of making maps. Additionally‚ the desire for money‚ more land‚ and spreading Christianity led to European

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    the war. The fundamental approach for the economy after the war composed a new national bank that commenced the corruption. As a product of the chaos there came a split within the north and south on how the debt should be covered. As causes of war led to the Panic of 1819‚ it resulted in the first American financial crisis as the economy came to a crash‚ but in spite of bad incomes‚ it produced a positive output for future references by providing political contributions that are still in motion today

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    WHAT LED TO THE COLLAPSE OF CONSENSUS? The 1950’s and early 1960’s was a time of consensus in the US. By the middle of the 60’s the US experienced a series of shocks which undermined consensus. The assassination of President Kennedy in Dallas in 1963. The differences in the civil rights movement. The escalation of the Vietnam War. All of these factors undermined American confidence to change the world and improve the country. By the late 60’s‚ US society was polarised: divided between different

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    This step largely follows the LED CUBE 3x3x3. We’ll need a total of 27 LEDs that will be grouped into three sets of nine. Each set of nine LEDs will share a common connection amongst their cathodes (negative leads). We’ll refer to each of these sets as a "level". Each of the nine LEDs on a level is connected to the corresponding LED on the other two levels through their anodes (positive leads). These will be as "columns". To start we’ll use a drill to create a jig out of a small piece of scrap wood

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    Global LED Display Market 2014-2018 A Light-emitting Diode (LED) is a semiconductor light source and its applications range from lighting in houses‚ commercial spaces‚ and offices‚ to backlighting in TVs‚ smartphones‚ and tablets‚ to headlights in vehicles. LEDs became popular because of their low cost and higher energy efficiency; they offer savings of around up to 40 percent of energy as compared to other options. Covered in this Report This report covers the present scenario and the growth

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    The factors that led to the American Revolution In 1763 the British defeated the French in the French and Indian War which shifted the power to Great Britain in North America. The British‚ however‚ were attacked by Indian tribes in fear that they would allow colonist to invade their tribal lands. The British reacted with the passing of the Royal Proclamation of 1763 which limited colonial expansion to appease the Native Americans but this angered the colonists who thought that

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    Honors English 10 17 Apr. 2013 The Lion‚ the Witch‚ and the Wardrobe “All stories consist of a few common structural elements found universally in myths‚ fairy tales‚ dreams and movies” stated screenwriter Christopher Volger (“The Writers Journey”). The traditional hero quest plotline

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    thinks the setting is. Many of times the reader is left to figure out what time period a certain books setting is in‚ or how old a certain character is‚ only trying to figure this out with minimal clues the author reveals. After reading "The Secret Lion"‚ I was blown away by how much time was spend in describing more of the setting and characters rather than just telling a story about what popele are doing. The whole time I was reading the story I was forced to picture it‚ the story became extremely

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    There were many significant events that lead to the Second World War. These include the German invasion of poland‚ the failure of the League of Nations‚ increasing political tensions in the 1930’s‚ and the german rearmament. The three most important causes of WWII are the Treaty of Versailles‚ the German invasion of Poland‚ and especially the political takeover in 1933 of Germany by Hitler and his Nazi Party and its aggressive foreign policy. One major event leading up to World War one was the signing

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    model for Sport’s Illustrated and commentator on Lip Sync Battle (Mead)‚ recently tweeted‚ “[I] just cried at the Amazon Prime commercial with the dog lion. I relate to this heavily.” In February 2005‚ Amazon launched a new feature to their system called Amazon Prime. A membership with this advanced delivery system allows customers to indulge in two-day shipping on millions of items (“Amazon Prime”). Amazon Prime’s recent commercial “Lion” first aired on May 31‚ 2016. In the video‚ Amazon Prime

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