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    Dress Style in the Ancient Egypt The first civilization began in the place of Mesopotamia where it is in Iraq today. From that time‚ many things have been inherited through centuries such as arts‚ architectures‚ and religions. What about the cloth the ancient people wore at the time? The topic seems to be fascinating to research‚ and in this essay I would like to talk about the dress style of ancient Egyptians and pharaoh’s adornments as well. At first‚ ancient Egyptians chose the best

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    embedded; therefore‚ porphyry contains this texture. The matrix‚ around the large phenocrysts‚ is formed by the small crystals. Phonolite porphyry is the igneous rocks that form Devils Tower. In the Phonolite‚ the white phenocrysts are made up of feldspar. Smaller black phenocrysts may be made up of augite. These crystals were formed when the magma‚ that formed the tower and deep underground‚ cooled slowly. The magma‚ including phenocrysts‚ moved upward until about a mile below the surface‚ and then

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    FIELD REPORT ON AFIKPO BASIN AND ITS’ ENVIRONS By KPE‚ MARILYN GEORGE U2010/5565058 Submitted to DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY FACULTY OF PHSICAL SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT COURSE TITLE: GEOLOGICAL MAPPING PROJECT COURSE CODE: GLY 414.2 COURSE LECTURERS: Dr. Mrs Oloto Rev. Richmond Ideozu Mr. Kingsley Okengwu Mrs

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    Phy-110 Assignment 5

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    1. A ________ is a well-tested and widely accepted view that best explains certain scientific observations. Answer | | hypothesis | | | generalization | | | law | | | theory | 2 points   Question 2 1.   What are the basic differences between the disciplines of physical and historical geology? Answer | | physical geology is the study of fossils and sequences of rock strata; historical geology is the study of how rocks and minerals were used in the past |

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    Looking At Art Part One [pic] • Nataraja‚ Shiva as the King of Dance • Unknown Artist • India • South India Chola period (900-13th Century) • 11th century • Bronze • 111.50 x 101.65 cm (43 7/8 x 40 inches) • Cleveland Museum of Art • Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund‚ 1930.331 Shiva as Nataraja‚ Lord of Dance‚ at once destroys and re-creates the universe. Based on the rhythmic‚ graceful postures of classical Indian dance‚ the

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    Soil Mechanics Soil is the most misunderstood term in the field. The problem arises in the reasons for which different groups or professions study soils. Soil scientists are interested in soils as a medium for plant growth. So soil scientists focus on the organic rich part of the soils horizon and refer to the sediments below the weathered zone as parent material. Classification is based on physical‚ chemical‚ and biological properties that can be observed and measured. Soils engineers think

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    Describe in basic terms how elements were/are formed during the big bang (including the reasons why only H/He formed abundantly)‚ during normal stellar operation (including why some elements such as Si and Fe were formed more abundantly)‚ and during supernova processes/explosion Big bang only thing that forms out of the big bang is the nuetrons. Protons plus electrons = hydrogen. Hydrogen fuses the helium. There are no stable atoms with 5 or 8 nucleons (hydrogen would have 5‚ helium would have

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    Running Head: Plate Tectonics Paper Plate Tectonics Paper University of Phoenix Plate Tectonics Paper Earthquakes‚ volcanoes‚ mountains and the Earth’s crust are unique yet have one common denominator; the amazing topic of plate tectonics. Plate tectonics has a place or specifically places a role in each of these natural wonders of the world. In the following‚ Team C will discuss the theory of plate tectonics and how the theory shaped the form and composition of the movement within

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    Sedimentary rocks in Pakistan range in age from Precambrian to Miocene i.e from oldest to youngest on the geological time scale form 542 million years to latest. Luckily for geoscientists all of them are exposed in different parts of the country. Lithologically they constitute sandstone‚ limestone‚ shale and mixed lithologies of them all. These rocks are exposed all along the mountain ranges from Islamabad in north to Karachi in the south. Igneous rocks are exposed north of Peshawar or only at

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    Jharkhand is a newly formed state that was carved out of the state of Bihar. It came into being in November 2000. Since then‚ it is making rapid strides in terms of economic progress. In 2004‚ Jharkhand’s GDP was estimated at $14billion. The population of Jharkhand is about 26.90 million and the sex ratio is 941 females to 1000 males. The tribal population accounts for about 28 percent of the state. 40 percent of the country’s mineral reserves are from Jharkhand. It is the only Indian state to produce

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