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    What does Byzantine style influence on Santa Maria Assunta Church in Venice? Byzantine architecture is the Later Roman architecture Empire. The mosaic form date back to the 11th century with their strong Byzantine influence that is one of the best mosaics in the Northern Italy -a building with a basilica design divided by Greek marble columns-. Mosaics of the Last judgment were kind of mosaics that were one of the best examples of

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    and knowledge are maintained due to the volume of communication we are exposed to. Thus‚ communication may be regarded as a specialized function‚ as it encompasses our everyday lives‚ and helps us function more efficiently and productively. For centuries verbal mediation served the function of informing and expressing information. Cultures depended on spoken words‚ opposed to written‚ ensuring a direct understanding between source and receivers were maintained. Oral communication left little room

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    Europeans continued this trend‚ and single-sex schools for the privileged classes prevailed through the Reformation period. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries‚ coeducation grew much more widely accepted. In Great Britain‚ Germany‚ and the Soviet Union‚ the education of girls and boys in the same classes became an approved practice. In the 16th century‚ at the Council of Trent‚ the Roman Catholic church reinforced the establishment of free elementary schools for children of all classes. The concept

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    Laughter is best medicine

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    Let’s move on to history part. firstly‚ I want to share about origin word of laughter Laughter came from greek ‘‘hele’’ and hele indicates health. It is very interesting‚ maybe ancestors recognised that laughter deeply related with health. Last four century we have been using laughter as a medicine. In Haven’t you laughed at all? Yes even I don’t laugh many times. According to one research‚ the average child laughs 300 to 500 times a day On the other hand adults usually laugh fifteen times for a day

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    Assess the ways in which European colonization transformed the Americas in the sixteenth century. As we all know‚ America and Canada now are well-developed country with advanced technology and great wealth. It is true that this situation is associated with the colonization of the European. However‚ the ways in which they used were inhumanity and violent.There are several reasons to support this idea. First‚ the European forced Indians to cooperate with them by war‚ which is also equals to killing

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    Lucy represents a 19th century ideal of femininity‚ whereas Mina embodies a more modern view of the role of women’. To what extent do you agree? Stoker’s presentation of the differences between Mina and Lucy provokes the debate about whether Lucy is intended to represent a traditional female role‚ with Mina being her modern counterpart. A typical depiction of life for a 19th century woman involved staying at home to look after their families; whereas‚ 20th century women secured greater independence

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    History of Soaps

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    and ashes‚ but the only use he mentions for it is as a pomade for hair; he mentions rather disapprovingly that the men of the Gauls and Germans were more likely to use it than their female counterparts. Aretaeus of Cappadocia‚ writing in the first century AD‚ observes among "Celts‚ which are men called Gauls‚ those alkaline substances that are made into balls‚ called soap". A popular belief encountered in some places claims that soap takes its name from a supposed Mount Sapo‚ where animal sacrifices

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    Itotenaan Bright

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    derived the name from there; Ekeni migrated from keh in Rivers state of Nigeria in the 15th century due to a little misunderstanding within themselves. ke(keh) being the oldest town of kalabari kingdom (prof. E.J. Alagoa 1975) refused to agree with kalabari that she is a part of kalabari there is a creek in between opuangabeapu and kala-angabe apu all in ke. they lived together in peace until the 15th century when they had the misunderstanding due to the felling of a cotton tree. there was a big

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    earliest record of wheelchairs dates back to the 6th century‚ as an inscription found on a stone slate in China around 6th century. Around 16th century‚ king Philip II of Spain used an elaborate rolling chair with movable arm and leg rests. After that King Louise XIV changed from the movable arm and leg rests to roulette for moving while he was recovering from an operation in 1700. And the very first wheelchair that resembles today was design in 18th century. It had two large front wooden wheels and

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    Science

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    INTRODUCTION Science (Latin‚ scientia‚ from scire‚ “to know”)‚ term used in its broadest sense to denote systematized knowledge in any field‚ but usually applied to the organization of objectively verifiable sense experience. The pursuit of knowledge in this context is known as pure science‚ to distinguish it from applied science‚ which is the search for practical uses of scientific knowledge‚ and from technology‚ through which applications are realized. For additional information‚ see separate

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