O’Dell Holliday Humanities Vol. 1 Ancient Chinese Contributions Ancient China provided a great many inventions and contributions to the world. I will attempt to narrow it down to eight or ten examples. Cast iron was invented between the late 4th century BC and the early 5th century BC (Zhou dynasty). The process was created by melting pig iron. The blast furnace was used for smelting iron ore and coke (a high carbon fuel)‚ charcoal or anthracite (a type of coal). Limestone
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’Humans have evolved to be fundamentally distinct from other animals’. Critically evaluate this claim drawing on evidence from Chapter 2 and 3 in Book 2. Communication is essential in both humans and other animals. It can take different forms‚ from birds using a song to attract mates‚ to humans using symbols to convey meaning‚ and from cats and dogs using certain postures to signal aggression to humans using gestures to convey a message (Cooper T. and Kaye H.‚ 2007). Ethology studies and case
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Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das [pic] Madhusudan Das popularly known as Utkal Gourav‚ was born on 28th April 1848 in the village of Satyabhamapur‚ 20 kms away from Cuttack‚ Odisha. His father’s name was Choudhury Raghunath Das and his mother’s name was Parbati Debi. He had two older sisters and a younger brother named Gopalballabh. Madhusudan Das had his primary education in the village high school learning all subjects including Persian. After his primary education he went to Cuttack High School
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anunica-se a fusão da Companhia Antarctica Paulista e da Companhia Cervejaria Brahma‚ porém a Companhia de Bebidas das Américas (Ambev) só foi aprovada em 2000 pelos orgãos reguladores do governo. Nascia uma nova multinacional brasileira com potencial global criada a partir das duas maiores cervejarias do país. Atualmente‚ tendo um quadro de 18 mil funcionários próprios no país e ações negociadas na Bolsa de Valores de São Paulo e Nova Iorque‚ a Ambev é a maior cia de bebidas da América Latina e a
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was the infamous Genghis (Chinggus) and the fourth son of Toluia and Sorghagtani. From the day he was born on 1215‚ his mother‚ Sorghagtani‚ raised him because his father was away on military campaigns. Kublai’s mother had one ambition for all of her sons‚ and that was for someone to regain the throne that had been taken by her husband’s brother. Consequently‚ she groomed Kublai and his brothers for the throne. She was a fervent Nestorian Christian and saw that plundering a nations resources would
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Essay structure Introduction The introduction sets the scene for the whole essay. For a 1500 word essay‚ this could be a 150 word paragraph. The purpose of the introduction is to identify the topic‚ your point of view and the main reasons for your response. Often this paragraph includes: •An introductory sentence or two related directly to the question. •A definition or explanation of a key term‚ cited from your discipline. •A clear statement of the focus of the essay or the position being
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Are humans naturally bad people? According Lord Of The flies we are. In the following essay you will see a significant amount of evidence that people are indeed bad‚ but there is also a silver lining to show that people can be good. Author William Golding wrote this after being in World War II‚ so he was most likely mentally unstable and pessimistic over the events he had just seen and been a part of which is a main reason as to why he thought that humans are horrible‚ evil people. Exhibit A‚
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The Importance of Humanities in the 21st century? In this annotated bibliography I will be trying to answer the question of the importance of humanities in the 21st century. I will be using sources from newspapers‚ books and blogs in which I found either in the UEA library‚ internet and other sources of information. I will be making summaries of the content which I read and evaluate the source as a whole‚ for this annotated bibliography most of the sources which I came across coincidently were
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Das Erdbeben in Chili [N#3]‚ 1999 The artwork‚ which is horizontal in its organization‚ is a perfect exemplification of Stella’s description of his works in his later decades as ‘maximalist’. When you first step in front of the forty-foot work of art‚ you get a sense of overwhelming immediacy. I had to step back to be able and see the whole piece because it is rather monumental in size. When I stare at Stella’s work of art‚ I can definitely feel the catastrophe of an Earthquake with all of what is
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It is because we are different that each of us is special. When time never waits for us‚ Then why do we always wait for the right time?? No time is wrong to do the right things.. Be big enough to admit and admire the abilities of people who are better than you. Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river. Life gives us daily lessons; not to study but to understand. Once in a while you have to take a break and visit yourself
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