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    Napoleon was riding showed diagonal lines‚ which created the movement of the horse (Smith). There were many signs of nature in the painting also. Such as the mountains and the sky in the background‚ and the cape on the Napoleon¡¦s back. You can see that the wind is blowing through Napoleon¡¦s cape by the way that David painted it (Smith). During the era of Napoleon as a General‚ he was famous for use of light artillery (Smith). It shows that he was famous for his artillery in the painting‚ for it is

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    JAMES COOK’S CONTRIBUTION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE I) Introduction The purpose of this paper is to describe the life and the contribution to the development of the British Empire of one of the most important English explorers. It was in the second half of the 18th century when James Cook‚ originally a poor farm boy‚ explored and mapped vast uncharted areas of the Pacific and the Atlantic Ocean. However‚ James Cook was not ‘only’ an explorer. He can also be called a scientist

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    Impacts of Urban Tourism: A Case Study of Cape Town Introduction For many countries‚ tourism is regarded as a new activity. It is becoming one of the most crucial social and economic activities. The increase in the demand for urban tourism or tourism in cities has occurred over the last few decades (Paskeleva-Shapira‚ 2003).However‚ the literature on urban tourism is still relatively new (Tyler‚ Guerrier‚ and Robertson‚ 1998; Timur and Getz‚ 2008). Urbanisation is a global process

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    places in South Africa Map |   | Alberton Heritage Society | Gauteng‚ Alberton | Raise awareness that anything 60+ years is protected under the National Heritage Act. We Identify‚ Preserve and Assist. | |   | Castle of Good Hope | Western CapeCape Town | Built between 1666 and 1679 by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) as a maritime replenishment station‚ the Castle of Good Hope is the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa. | |   | Church Square | Gauteng‚ Pretoria |

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    which the book takes place is Cape Random which is a desolate cape off the shores of Newfoundland. This is a fictional place and is based on a real location‚ Cape Island‚ where Bernice Morgan’s ancestors lived. The book contains many rich characters all trying to thrive‚ survive‚ and live on this desolate cape. The novel focuses on the lives of the few people that came to live on the cape by either choice‚ chance‚ or necessity. These people that created the community of Cape Random over the years can

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    The Gold Rush Of 1849 Would you travel‚ live‚ and work under harsh conditions for months to fulfill a dream? Thousands of gold hunters from all corners of the world did so in hopes of striking rich after a brief discovery of gold in the American territory of California. This huge worldwide flock of people became known as the California Gold Rush of 1849. The Gold Rush granted riches to and a handful of miners‚ but provided Americans as well as many foreigners a new homeland and life. At the start

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    2015 AP AH Images Global Prehistory 30000 BCE-500 BCE 1. Apollo 11 Stones 2. Great Hall of Bulls 3. Camelid Sacrum in the shape of a canine 4. Running Horned Woman 5. Bushel with ibex motifs 6. Anthropomorphic stele 7. Jade cong 8. Stonehenge 9. The Ambum Stone 10. Tlatilco female figurine 11. Terra cotta fragment Ancient Mediterranean 12. White Temple and Ziggurat 13. Palette of King Narmer 14. Statue of votive figures‚ from the Square Temple at Eshnunna 15. Seated Scribe 16. Standard of Ur 17

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    Your about to take a trip to California and you have some options. You either have to travel on a six-month trip on boat or a week trip on train. Take a longer trip risking malaria and other tropical diseases or a shorter trip in a cabin usually disease free. You might think I’m crazy‚ but this was how much the Transcontinental Railroad saved risk and money during the 19th century. Once the Transcontinental Railroad was completed this was the ultimate way across the country‚ and killed the idea of

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    aflqfl 2a&’ V’r’T’f’ -E- ’‚pBJEJ‚aql augeq (e) ’I -4(a) 2. Define EACH of rhe following terms: (i) Magneticflux: [1 mark ] (ii) Tesla: [1 mark ] (b) State (i) Faraday’sLaw [1 mark ] (ii) Lenz’s Law. [1 mark ] 002474/CAPE 2003 GO ON TO TF{E NEXT PAGE -5(c) Two conductingrods arejoined at right anglesto eachother as shown Conducting bar in Figure l. o Conducting rods o r . . Figure I A conducting bar in contact with the rods startsat the

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    Colonial South Africa Timeline 1652: Dutch East India Company established settlement at Cape Town 1795: First British occupation of the Cape 1806: Second British occupation of the Cape 1835: Beginning of Great Trek as Dutch farmers known as voortrekkers left eastern Cape in search of more land 1852: Britain recognised independence of the South African Republic 1899-1902: Boer War (South African War)‚ between the Dutch farmers and British Britain and the Boers: The British were major players in

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