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    renowned published The Spirits of the Law‚ greatly influenced the formation of the American Constitution. The philosophies which he brought forward into play evoke societies‚ especially those that were seeking to form new beginnings as a republic. Montesquieu seeks to look beyond the simple understanding of a law‚ to examine how a law is influenced by the society it was established for. Separation of powers is a necessity to guarantee liberty within a society‚ governed by separate bodies of individuals

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    The Persian Gardener

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    The Persian Gardener Arfan‚ the gardener‚ accepted the horses from the Prince. The gardener was so scared of Death that he couldn’t think about anything else but running away to Isfahan. He used to live in Isfahan before‚ and he knew it was going to be a half-day trip. He was happy that the Prince gave him two horses‚ so he could ride a cart with both of them almost twice faster. Once he left the Prince’s house‚ he couldn’t stop thinking about reasons why Death met him. “What have I done to

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    which there were many scientific and governmental changes. The people who discovered the advances were philosophers. Some philosophers had a bigger impacted in the enlightenment then other‚ such as Montesquieu‚ Rousseau‚ Adam Smith‚ John Locke‚ and Voltaire. I am going the talk about Rousseau and Montesquieu. In France their society system was not working. They were under a Monarchy type of government. They had three estates the first one was called the first estate (Clergy)‚ then second estate (Nobles)

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    The Persian Writing System

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    System Introduction The Persian alphabet‚ like the alphabets of many Muslim nations‚ is based on the 28letter alphabet of Arabic. It has 32 letters and is written from right to left. Four of these letters are devised exclusively for Persian. We shall see these letters later. The Persian alphabet does not use capital letters. It does‚ however‚ use a modified version of the Western punctuation system. Unlike the alphabet‚ the Persian numbers are written from left to right. Persian uses the same figures

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    Philosophers have been studying this question for hundreds of years. Hobbes‚ Rousseau‚ Locke‚ Montesquieu and others all have very different ideas of how humanity should organize their government based on the nature of man. Some of those ideals have transferred over into modern societies that are prominent in our world today‚ while others have kicked the bucket alike their creators. The nature of man can be defined as many things weather it is that man is either good or bad‚ or something more complicated;

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    Persian Miniature Painting

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    Persian Miniature Painting Within the Potter’s House; The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Unknown) Persian Miniature painting: Gouache on paper Late 19th- Early 20th century Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931) MH 1991.4.50 I. Discussion of the Image This miniature is a beautiful example of later Persian book painting that displays adaptations of the classical style to suit a more global viewership in the late 19th- early 20th century‚ the era of British colonialism (see figure

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    The Persian Gulf - Airports

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    Introduction - The Persian Gulf The Persian Gulf is a geographical area in the Middle East. It is located in the Western Asia between Iran (Persia) and the Arabian Peninsula. The basin countries include: Iran‚ Iraq‚ Kuwait‚ Saudi Arabia‚ Qatar‚ Bahrain‚ United Arab Emirates‚ Oman and the Musandam Governorate. This land is well-known because of the oilfields and natural gas fields but also for different good fishing grounds‚ extensive coral reefs‚ and abundant pearl oysters even though this activities

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    Hobbes‚ Locke‚ Montesquieu‚ and Rousseau on Government  Starting in the 1600s‚ European philosophers began debating the question of who  should govern a nation. As the absolute rule of kings weakened‚ Enlightenment  philosophers argued for different forms of democracy.      Thomas Hobbes: Man of the State  Locke: The Reluctant Democrat  Montesquieu: The Balanced Democrat  Rousseau: The Extreme Democrat      Thomas Hobbes: Man of the State  In 1649‚ a civil war broke out over who would rule England—Parliament or King Charles 

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    the Persian Civilization had the greatest impact on human history because of their architecture‚ culture and they were also the first civilization empire. First‚ the Persian architecture was a lot different which influence other places . Second‚ the Persian culture was very mixed because of their invasions so they were really diverse. Finally‚ they were the first Empire it stretched from Ethiopia to India‚ with 127 provinces and 28 different nationalities . The architecture of the Persians was

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    Persian Cats Speech

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    with your Persian cat’s long‚ lustrous fur‚ but remember that cats with long hair can become too warm during the summer‚ just like you would feel warm when wearing a fur coat. Persian cats are also more prone to hairballs than short-haired cats‚ and a short cut can help minimize this potentially dangerous problem. Summer is a purr-fect time to have your Persian cat thoroughly groomed‚ and one of the following hairstyles can keep kitty cool without sacrificing her unique beauty. 1. Persian Lion Cut

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