Description The Harappan seal in the Edward Gans Collection (Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology‚ University of California at Berkeley‚ Slide 1) is a classic fired white steatite square Harappan seal of 29mm x 29mm. The unicorn motif and the square shape are predominant features of Harappan seals‚ the carving is finely executed and the seal is well preserved. During the Mohenjo-daro excavations of 1927-1931‚ in which this seal was unearthed‚ 388 unicorn seals were found (Mackay 1938). Mackay
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"I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy." (quotedb) This quote by John Adams‚ the second president of the United States‚ illustrates the importance of history and its study. For this reason it is crucial to promote the preservation of historic sites and articles. War has been one of the most defining moments of our country ’s early beginnings. A crucial part of these conflicts was the war at sea and the vessels involved. They represented our
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Introduction The United States is the largest destination of foreign direct investment (FDI). This article analyse the reason why the United States is so attractive to foreign investors. The analysis can be divided into two parts. In the first part‚ the author discusses the open economy of the United States in the global environment. The political and economic environment enables the United States to absorb large amount of FDI. The second part focuses on domestic level. The United States is the third
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QUESTION 1 Using the “DECIDE” Formula‚ analyze the above case. STEP 1 : DEFINE THE PROBLEM This case is about the Frito-Lay Inc.‚ which is the manufacturer and marketer of a snack chips in United States. They produce snacks such as band potato crisp‚ brand onion flavored snacks‚ and brand fried pork skins‚ dips‚ nuts‚ peanut butter crackers‚ popcorn and also cookies. Frito-Lay had developed their new healthy product named Sun Chips Multigrain Snacks. The problem of this case is whether Frito-Lay
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(Douglas Macarthur). Douglas Macarthur was commander of all United States army forces. While he was preparing the military for the Philippines‚ Macarthur found out how cunning and powerful the Japanese would be in the pacific. Macarthur did not have the resource to build a force capable of holding off the Japanese. The breaking point of Macarthur’s army in the Philippines was the attack on Pearl Harbor. Under cover of night‚ a U.S. Navy torpedo boat spirited Macarthur and his family from Corregidor
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Although each organization is different‚ many similarities and differences among the organizations can highlight the uniqueness of the companies. The United States Navy The United States Navy has a very extensive and unique makeup of people who strive to adhere to the values‚ standards‚ and traditions in the organization. The mission statement of the Navy is self-explanatory‚ operational readiness in defense of our Nation. As mentioned already the personnel are unique and diverse. To meet the challenges
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Harbor Seals Harbor seals inhabit the costal regions of the North Pacific and Atlantic oceans‚ and the Arctic regions. They can dive to 1450 feet and stay submerged for 25 minutes. The harbor seal weighs around 180 pounds and are six feet in length. Pups weigh about 24 pounds at birth. Harbor seal pups appear skinny when born and make sounds like they are crying. Harbor seals inhabit areas that are also frequented by humans and are easily disturbed. When disturbed the mothers sometimes abandon
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the professional development and guidance of Sailors and junior officers across the Fleet. Maintaining technical proficiency‚ as well as enhancing skills as leaders‚ is paramount to the success of the men and women who serve and to the mission of the Navy. 2. CANCELLATION. None. 3. APPLICABILITY. This Chief Petty Officer 365 Development Guide (CPODG) may be utilized in the execution of all phases of CPO 365 to strengthen and fortify the leadership skills of our FCPOs. It is also a valuable resource
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Industrialization of the United States Industrialization of the United States The history of the United States of America had always been one of progress. Though the socio-political realm of the history of the nation is partially enshrouded by black veil of struggles‚ conflicts‚ and eventual changes‚ the economic sphere of the American history still conveys about the significant progresses the country has been making since the inception of the process of industrialization. It is noteworthy that
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peace talks occurring up until about November 27‚ 1941‚ only a week and a half before the attack. After that instead of continuing to negotiate we just put our troops on high alert. 7.) Our government provoked the Japanese to do this to us. The United States began to supply materials to the countries at war with Germany and Japan‚ but it wanted to remain neutral to prevent and overseas war. Also‚ we froze their assets in America‚ closed numerous ports to them‚ and sending them a hostile note. We’re
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