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    Norte Chico The Norte Chico civilization society include about 30 major populations in what is now the Norte Chico region of north central coastal Peru. Norte Chico is known as the oldest known civilization the Americas‚ I which it flourished between the thirteenth century B.C.E. and the eighteenth century B.C.E. This society had emerged just a millennium after Sumer‚ where there was pyramids of Ancient Egypt. Norte Chico completely lacked ceramic and was greatly without art. The biggest accomplishment

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    INTRO There are many factors‚ internal as well as external that impact the planning function of management within an organization‚ and Coca-Cola is no exception. More than a billion times every day‚ thirsty people around the world reach for Coca-Cola products for refreshment. Coca-Cola is the most popular and biggest-selling soft drink in history‚ as well as the best-known product in the world. The Coca-Cola franchise covers a population of approximately 398 million people. Coca-Cola Enterprises

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    SIBERIA Siberia is an extensive‚ geographical region‚ consisting of almost all of North Asia. Siberia has been part of Russia since the seventeenth century. The territory of Siberia extends eastwards from the Ural Mountains to the watershed between the Pacific and Arctic drainage basins. Siberia stretches southwards from the Arctic Ocean to the hills of north-central Kazakhstan and to the national borders of Mongolia and China. Siberia is 77% of Russia‚ but has just 28% (40 million people) of Russia’s

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    Irving Penn

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    Irving Penn has always strived for the best presentation of his work‚ he has become a master printer‚ revitalizing the platinum-palladium process as well as working with new techniques. The combination of innovative photography and meticulous printing has made Irving Penn one of the most significant photographers of the twentieth century. "Photographing a cake can be art‚" Irving Penn said when he opened his studio in 1953. Before long he was backing up his statement with a series of

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    The Taste of Cannibalism

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    Speech title: The Taste of Cannibalism Specific purpose: To inform my audience about the historical reasoning behind cannibalism and the reasons why it might still occur present day. Central Ideal/Thesis statement: People do strange things as a result of their beliefs and they do even stranger things to stay alive in desperate situations. Introduction: One of the most horrific words in the English language is of course cannibalism. It ’s earned this recognition in large

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    Simon Bolivar

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    South American Leader Simon Bolivar‚ who was the most important leader during South America’s successful struggle for independence from Spain‚ collectively known as Bolivar’s War. Together with José de San Martín‚ Bolivar is regarded as one of the Liberators of Spanish South America. Simon Bolivar’s political legacy has of course been massive and he is a very important figure in South American political history. He was a great admirer of the American Revolution and a great critic of the French Revolution

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    It was the beginning of the 1800 and people wanted to enjoy the beauty of nature‚ fishing‚ bird watching and they started looking for places where they could do these things. This time period marks the beginning of the Ecological Conservation movement. This was the movement that recommended the preservation of nature in the country for future generations. During the 1800s multiple people explored the wilderness of America‚ bringing back extravagant pictures of the lands. A very popular book in 1872

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    Early Andean Culture

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    SOUTH AMERICA - THE CHAVIN CULTURE. Early Andean society and the Chavín cult The Chavin society was the first civilization in the Andes and migrated to present-day Peru and Bolivia region by 12‚000 B.C.E. They were primarily hunters and gatherers. By 8000 B.C.E. they started to experiment with agriculture and developed complex societies as a result. The Main crops they cultivated include beans‚ sweet potatoes‚ cotton‚ and peanuts. Fishing also supplemented their agricultural harvests By 1800 B.C

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    CULTURE: USA vs. CHINA Learning about other cultures in business will necessitate learning new concepts of time and space as well as new values and attitudes. The different business etiquettes employed by the American and Chinese can be attributed to the differences in their historical and cultural development. Whilst many things in China are in a state of constant flux‚ some things remain deeply rooted in the old culture of the country and one of the things which changes most slowly in any

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    Mt. Everest Essay Example

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    centre. This is due to the way the earth bulges at the equator‚ putting Chimborazo’s peak at 6‚384.4km from the middle of the globe1. However‚ Chimborazo only stands a titchy 2‚168m high from sea level; this makes it not even the highest peak in the Andes and less than a quarter of the height of Everest. Meanwhile‚ Mauna Kea in Hawaii is probably the tallest as it rises from the sea bed to its peak in one continuous slope to top out at 10‚203m from its base. Still‚ Everest is double Mauna Kea’s height

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