the National Socialist Party (the “Nazis”)‚ and the horrors they committed during the Holocaust. What many children do not learn about‚ however‚ is the Nazi Party’s strong affinity for archaeology and prehistory. The National Socialist Party‚ while in power in Germany in the mid-twentieth century‚ used archaeology and prehistory to support its political agenda and to attempt to prove German superiority. Substantiating this racist ideology often required misrepresentation and even fabrication of archaeological
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Bibliography: Allen M. 2012. More about Landsnail Analysis: Mollusc Analysis. Allen Environmental Archaeology. http://www.themolluscs.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=35 (29/04/2012) Carter S.P Davies P. 2008. Land and Freshwater Molluscs. Oxbow Books Evans J Kerney M.P. 1999. Atlas of the land and freshwater Molluscs of Britain and
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detail the differences between old fashioned and modern prejudices. The goal of this essay is to integrate different approaches to understanding racism and prejudice. In spite of the progress during the 1960s to eliminate institutionalized discrimination‚ Walker maintains that contemporary European Americans still harbor bias‚ exclusion‚ and racism. Many European Americans still have the widespread assumptions that African Americans are naturally inferior ("old fashioned" racism). Walker defines
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other than the brain. These unwanted chunks of electrical activity are termed artifacts and may be divided into physiological and non-physiological artifacts. Physiological artifacts are generated from sources other than the brain (i.e.‚ any other part of the body like the eyes‚ other voluntary and involuntary muscles) and involve head or limb motion and muscular tension. On the other hand‚ non-physiological artifacts arise from outside the body (i.e.‚ equipment‚ environment etc.) and involve electromagnetic
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This increase in sea levels is generated by global warming. Global warming‚ also known as climate change‚ is a gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth’s atmosphere and oceans‚ that could have a permanent and devastating effect on the world (Global). It has existed ever since the beginning of the Industrial revolution back in the 1880s due to fossil-fueled mechanisms (Ocean). Many indicators of climate change include: a rise in sea levels‚ polar ice caps and glaciers melting‚ ocean acidification
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away from us. Artifacts is one of the reason that is making huge controversy whether or not artifacts should remain in museums or they should be returned back to their regions of origins. Antiquities are the essential part of their countries where it shows their unique cultural and historical history. If these relics of the ancient world remove from their country of origins then people will no longer to be able to enjoy those artistry. That is why I believed those cultural artifacts should not be
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For example‚ technologies have an impact on our social interaction such as the use of smart phones or social media. Although‚ I have not thought of a table or a chair as technologies‚ I was introduced to the term “artifacts” which are tools that do not have to be physical. An artifact is a tool that makes our lives easier‚ more efficient and enjoyable that arises from some development in science. Fire is the first form of technology. We are able to cook food‚ keep ourselves warm‚ and give us light
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After going through chapters dedicated to clothes and accessories I became much more attentive to people’s look. I took note of all artifacts I saw at people around me for one day and here want to describe a few of them. First‚ one of my friends always wears a family ring with his family code of arms on it. It’s a big heavy gold ring‚ which he gladly shows everyone and describes it’s meaning to anyone willing to know. He came from an aristocratic French family‚ one of his ancestors was Joan of arc
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Throughout high school‚ I’ve dedicated an enormous amount of time to our Interact Club. Participating in Interact has changed my definition of service: through our projects and local volunteer efforts‚ I’ve gotten to see up close the resilience humans display in times of adversity‚ and I’ve realized the importance of finding service projects that actually provide empowerment and opportunities. I’m proud to be in Interact not only because of how much we accomplish to this end‚ but also for the creativity
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The Old New Orleans Rum company was casually founded as Celebration Distillation Corporation by a group of artists and musicians in the 9th ward of New Orleans. In 1995‚ it incorporated and purchased and moved into a warehouse on Frenchmen Street (http://www.sos. la.gov/BusinessServices/SearchForLouisianaBusinessFilings/Pages/default.aspx). In 1999‚ the company was finally able to put a rum on the market. Over the years that followed‚ they produced a number of other rums including Old New Orleans
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