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    These two words are often used interchangeably‚ however‚ they are NOT interchangeable. Let me explain: Responsibility can be‚ and often is‚ shared. Many people are responsible to you in your NWM business - Your sponsor‚ the rest of your upline‚ the people in your organization as it begins to develop‚ and‚ of course‚ your company‚ just to name a few. Your sponsor was responsible for bringing you into the business‚ but it doesn’t stop there. In fact‚ the dictionary definition of sponsor is "One

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    The Most Remarkable Mayan Achievement No one knows how the Maya disappeared. It might have been overpopulation. Perhaps a disease of the heart. Maybe a war of war. Nonetheless‚ it goes without saying that the Mayan civilization was remarkable. Originating on the Yucatan Peninsula‚ the Maya survived for over 3000 years. They were an isolated group‚ in and outside their borders. They were never united by the same government throughout all of their time in Mesoamerica‚ and were divvy-ed up into city-states

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    It is still a great mystery how the Mayan civilization disappeared. This complex society reached its zenith around approximately 750 AD. However‚ within the next two hundred years‚ this civilization which was epic in its time collapsed and disappeared leaving minimal traces and even more scanty detail about what could have caused this disappearance. This knowledge gap has led to a lot of debate among scholars over the various possible reasons behind what seems to us to be the abandonment and desertion

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    Introduction The debate over relationship between population growth and economic development is there since the much criticized theory of Malthus in 18th century. Economist focused on the size of population and the growth of nation‚ but the composition of population age structure was not considered until the study of Coale and Hoover (1958)‚ but in recent years‚ demographers Bloom et al have studied the type of composition of age structure of population and its effect on economic growth and the

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    There were many civilizations in the Mesoamerican area. The Mayan and the Aztec were the two major civilization. Both civilizations had a society‚ government‚ and achievements. Both the Aztec and Mayan had a firm society. The society of the Aztec and Maya was divided into nobles‚ commoners‚ serfs‚ and slaves. The slaves usually were enslaved as a punishment for certain crimes or for not paying back debt in the Mayan society. Slaves were usually killed when their owners died‚ so they can serve their

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    1a) See Map . 1b) describe an account for variations in density of population within your chosen country (Brazil) Firstly ‚ every country has its own population density. According to(http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/population-density.html) population density means ‘’Measure of the intensity of land use‚ expressed as number of people per square kilometre or square mile. Also called density of population’’. The World’s population is increasing rapidly and along with that

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    The Mayan and American Religious practices are very different and similar in many ways. The Mayans have different styles of beauty than we do. They Mayans parents start making their child beautiful at a very young age‚ when they are infants the parents squish the head between two pieces of board. Additionally‚ they suspend a pearl between the child’s eyes which causes them to be cross eyed forever. In American beauty‚ we usually don’t use beauty products until about middle school. But‚ they are still

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    What about the Mayan tribes greatest achievement. There are many things that the Maya had achieved such as architecture‚ calendars‚ mathematics‚ and trade routes. While living in what is now known as modern day Mexico. People have many different opinions on what the Mayans greatest achievement was‚ but I think the greatest achievement is architecture. I think the Mayans greatest achievement was architecture because of the scale‚ physical effort‚ and genius. Scale is what the Mayans where obviously

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    Civil War and its role with Mayan Genocide After researching the Guatemalan Civil War‚ and the circumstances in the country leading up to the genocide of Mayan Indians‚ it is clear that this unfortunate event was preventable. A war that began because of economic and political inequality. The Guatemalan Civil War triggered more than 200‚000 casualties‚ 83 percent of those deaths being Mayan Indians‚ throughout the span of 36 years. (Miller‚ 2011). The fall of the Mayans came a while before the actual

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    I think that the Mayan creation story‚ has many similarities to Judo-Christian versions of the creation story. For example the creation story that is included in the bible is set over a series of days. The Mayan creation story takes place over a series of days. One part that stood out to me as very similar was that the last day in both man was created. In the Mayan version it is referred to the birth of life and man is created. In the Judo-Christian version man is created when Adam and Eve were created

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