A TERM PAPER ON THE USE OF SHAFT IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF TUNNELING PREPARED BY OJUBOLAMO OYELAYO OMOLAYO FPA/QS/10/3 – 0040 LEVEL: HND II SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF QUANTITY SURVEYING SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES THE FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC‚ ADO – EKITI EKITI STATE LECTURER IN CHARGE BLD. OLADIPO SEPTEMBER‚ 2012 THE USE OF SHAFT IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF TUNNELING Shaft construction describes the building of vertical openings such as Raises and shafts. Shafts are vertical
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Helen of Sparta was perhaps the most inspired character in all literature‚ ancient or modern. A whole war‚ one which lasted for ten years‚ was fought over her. Not only that‚ nearly all the myths of the heroic age were threaded together in such a way that this most idealized of all wars was the culmination of various exploits‚ including the Argonaut‚ the Theban wars‚ and the Calydonian boar hunt. It is as though this event was in the destiny of every dynasty formed from the beginning of things.
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The earliest Greek philosophy was established on the island of Crete‚ not far from the mainland of Peloponnesus and Sparta .The Law Code of Gortyn was written in approximately 450 BCE‚ nearly thirteen hundred years after the Code of Hammurabi. Although the Code of Hammurabi was a document referred to for criminal law and procedure‚ Law Code of Gortyn gives insight on what relations and Greek traditions rather than actual law . Law Code of Gortyn is the largest document displaying the law of the
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Greek myth of Theseus‚ which I read when I was about 8-years-old. In punishment for past deeds‚ Athens periodically had to send seven youths and seven maidens to a labyrinth. In the maze was this Minotaur‚ and it would eat them. Minos‚ the King of Crete‚ was furious with the Athenians. They had taken the wrong side in a war‚ and he held them responsible for the death of his son. In punishment‚ they were going to have to send their children. Apparently there was nothing the Athenian parents could do
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to break Polytheistic religion into two different eras and geographical locations. With my first choice being Sumerians in Ancient Mesopotamia or also known as the Fertile Crescent in the era of 5000 – 1000 BCE and my second choice being Minoans in Crete in the era of 2100 – 1100 BCE basing my finds on the differences between these particular Polytheistic religions. Regarding my choice of Monotheistic religion I have learn that it means to worship one God. I have decided to break Monotheistic religion
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The Bronze age The art of metalworking arrived from the east around 3‚000 BC. The use of bronze in tool making and weaponry was a rebirth for the civilization in Greece. The 2nd millennium BC gave birth to some great civilizations: the Minoan on Crete‚ the Mycenaean on the mainland and the Cycladic in the islands of Centre Aegean. This period is characterized by a rapid growth of population and development of trading. The islands of Cyclades‚ located in the centre of the Aegea Sea‚ were an important
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for the Serbs and in the battle of Slivnitza‚ they were defeated. Britain agreed to the unification of Eastern Rumelia and Bulgaria and the Balkan States again gained more power through their nationalistic ideologies.<br><br>Religious tensions in Crete
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Hades and Poseidon‚ but according to legend his wife Rhea and her mother Gaia‚ wrapped a stone in swaddling clothes in the place of the infant Zeus. Cronus thinking it was the newborn baby swallowed the stone. Meanwhile Rhea and her baby were taken to Crete‚ and there‚ in a cave on Mount Dicte‚ the divine goat Amaltheia suckled and raised the infant Zeus. When Zeus had grown into a young man he left the cave and returned to his fathers domain‚ and with the help of Gaia‚ tricked Cronus to vomit the five
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mainland group of Greeks; first Greek civilization Homer- Composed epic poems. Wrote the Lliad and the Odyssey Aegean Sea- Sea that the Greeks sailed on in early ages Black Sea- Sea that Greeks sailed across to make contact to outside world Crete- Island southeast of Greek mainland Ionia- Strip of territory on the Western shores of Asia Minor; between Greek and Persian empire; constantly under siege Dark Ages- (1100-750) Time where Greek population and food production declined. Not much
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