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    Origin of Standard English Standard English refers to the form of English accepted as a national form by any English speaking country. The history of Standard English is very conveniently split into three parts‚ Old English (450 - 1100 AD)‚ Middle English (1100 - 1500 AD)‚ and Modern English (1500 - present day). Across this period development‚ the English Language has been influenced by many other languages‚ mainly German‚ French‚ Dutch and Latin. In 402 AD three German Tribes: the Angles‚

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    The Big Bang In cosmology‚ the Big Bang is the scientific theory that describes the early development and shape of the universe. The Big Bang Theory is the most accepted theory for the origin and evolution of our universe. The big bang theory states that at some time in the distant past there was nothing. It suggests that around 10 to 14 billion years ago‚ the part of the universe we can see today was only a few millimetres across. According to this theory‚ at the beginning of time‚ all of the

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    Origins of Radical Islam

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    After reading the article about the origins of a Radical Islam‚ I don’t necessary think my perspective on the War on Terror concerning the Middle East has changed any. The article has provided me with a brief history and understanding of the Muslim beliefs. It also has definitely given me a better insight on the possible reasons why and where the Muslims Extremists get their beliefs from that leads them to commit these random acts of violence. I think the main reason it doesn’t necessary change

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    Social Systems and took place between the years of 1944 and 1953. To many‚ one of the most important events in the development of Cognitive science took place in 1948. This was the year that Norbert Wiener published his book "Cybernetics" (Jogasurya‚ Origin of Cybernetics). Alan Turning was an english mathematician heavily involved in the development of theoretical Computer Science. In 1936‚ Turing invented what is known as the Turing machine. A Turing machine is hypothetical device that represents

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    Species Biography of: Ginkgo biloba (Ginkgo‚ Maidenhair Tree‚ Common Ginkgo) Information compiled by: Brandon Mihalich Classification/taxonomy (ITIS‚ 2015): Kingdom: Plante (Plants) Subkingdom: Viridiplantae Infrakingdom: Streptophyta (Land Plants) Superdivision: Embryophyta Division: Tracheophyta (Vascular Plants) Subdivision: Spermatophytina (Seed Plants) Class: Ginkgoopsida (Ginkgo) Subclass: Ginkgooidae Order: Ginkgoales Family: Ginkgoaceae (Ginkgo Family) Genus: Ginkgo (Ginkgo) Species:

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    because we are in the south (good climate)‚ we are on the east coast near big cities‚ and Florida productions are decreasing Many Florida farmers are moving to Georgia Origins of Agriculture In the beginning… Early humans depending on hunting/ gathering Intentional planting of crops: 10-15‚000 BC Arose around the 8 centers of origin Started with adapted wild plants Allowed for settlements and increases in rates of “advancement” in civilization From Hunter/Gatherer to Horticulturist to Agriculturalist

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    Origin of the Bill of Rights

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    The Other Founders: A Study of the Origin of the Bill of Rights and the Antifederalist Contribution to Formulation‚ Development and Adoption What role did the Antifederalists have in the founding of America? It is a well-known theory that the Antifederalists contribution to the founding is the addition of the Bill of Rights. However‚ James Madison is often referred to as the father of the Bill of Rights and it is often argued that the Bill of Rights did not accomplish the goals of the Anti-Federalists

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    monkeys in the African rain forests(4)‚ but in one case the monkeys at a holding facility broke out and had to be killed. In the pursuit of a cure and an origin‚ there have been several teams of scientists whose top priority is to find the viruses origin(5). The teams have trekked through the rainforests of Africa to collecting different species of animals‚bugs‚ and plant life. Bugs are also collected from the hospitals and from the surrounding huts of the villages. So far 36‚000specimens have

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    Callie Watterson A00561828 Origins of Islam in America The history of Islam in America has made great strides over the last 900-1000 years. Starting in the 12th century and moving forward to the 19th century there were fewer notable accomplishments than in the twentieth century. Yet‚ they had a large effect on the shaping of today’s advancements in the recognition of Islam in our country today. As I will explain‚ the beginning events lead into larger movements that continued to grow

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    the origins of English Drama

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    The Origins of Drama: an Introduction The word drama comes from the Greek meaning “to act‚ do or perform”‚ and it is in the several subtle and diverse meanings of “to perform” that drama can be said to have begun. All communities accept that their later drama has roots in pre-history. Anthropologists have shown that primitive societies used (and in certain cases still use) role-playing in teaching the codes and behaviour required to live and survive in that society; for example‚ to teach

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