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    After the fall of classical civilizations‚ we saw a spread of civilizations / cultures influencing other civilizations. For example‚ in 632 Muhammad‚ Islamic prophet was born and years later he would began to spread Islamic around the Middle East. Meanwhile in Eastern Asia‚ Chinese civilizations (Sui‚ Tang‚ and Song) would begin to influence other Asian cultures such as Japan‚ Korea‚ and Vietnam. Most specifically Korea‚ during the spread of Chinese during 600-1573 Korea would try to continue Chinese

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    CIVILIZATION ESSAY Although the word “civilization” some consider controversial‚ it is actually a term that describes basic needs of the group of people that have already achieved a point of where they could go further in the terms of progress. Advanced cities‚ division of labor‚ complex institutions‚ advanced technology and record keeping are “criteria” for naming a certain group a “civilization”. To consider a civilization that is being advanced‚ we look at the progress made by agriculture

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    Modern real estate emphasizes the importance of location. As the first civilizations emerged thousands of years ago‚ the significance of locality was no different. Societies that made the transition from nomadic‚ hunter-gatherer groups to agricultural communities depended on having an abundance of natural resources to sustain larger‚ more condensed populations. Citizens of these early civilizations were at the mercy of their surrounding environment‚ as it was often their main or only source of

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    Huntington proposed a theory in his article “The Clash of Civilizations” that cultural and religious identities will be the main cause of conflict in the post Cold War world. According to Huntington‚ the world can be divided into roughly seven to eight “civilizations” which include the West‚ Latin‚ Orthodox‚ Islamic‚ Confucian‚ Hindu‚ and Japanese. (pp. 2) Huntington states six reasons for the clash of civilizations; 1) Differences among civilizations have generated the most prolonged and the most

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    Civilization vs. Savagery The idea of civilization vs. Savagery is displayed in Lord of the flies as good vs. evil where civilization is good and savagery is evil. This idea is one that exists in all human beings: It is the instinct to follow and live by rules‚ act peacefully and follow moral commands against the desire for violence‚ to gratify ones immediate desires and reign supreme over others. Throughout the novel‚ the conflict is dramatized by the clash between Ralph and Jack‚ who respectively

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    Way before civilizations were formed‚ people were nomadic. The Merriam- Webster Dictionary (2015) defines nomadic as “roaming about from place to place.” With the discovery of farming and pastoralism‚ nomadic ways of the people then slowly disappeared. Ever since this semester started‚ Ma’am Velarde has been reiterating that farming was the reason why civilizations appeared. Through farming‚ the people then learned to settle in one area‚ specifically near a body of water. They did not need to transfer

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    The Advanced Civilization Of Mesopotamia Introduction Mesopotamia built huge structures even though they were the first civilization ever but‚ just because they were the first civilization doesn’t mean that they were perfect. In fact‚ the mesopotamian city-states didn’t have much in common at all‚ causing them to fight. Mesopotamia was a very advanced civilization. Mesopotamians had very little in common. It was established between two rivers at a little earlier than 3100 BC. Mesopotamia was the

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    EFFECTS OF URBAN CRIME ON THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT Technical Paper by: Ms. Adit Padhi (aditipadhi@gmail.com) “Greater concern about terrorism places new opportunities before the design community. If protection is considered from the outset‚ design can make buildings and people safer.”1 Introduction Violent crime was the issue of the nineties‚ while terrorism has become the talk at the onset of 21st century. Understanding crime prevention design is therefore an invaluable tool in organization and

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    agree with the rules. What would you undertake if you were stranded on an island with your classmates? Since some of the boys don’t condone the rules‚ they start to live their own animations‚ forgetting about civilization. In Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ the dearth of civilization ultimately causes the boys to become savages

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    What is civilization? (Freud-Style) According to Freud and his interpretation of what "Civilization" is written and documented in the novel‚ "Civilization and its Discontents‚" he states that the word "civilization" describes the whole sum of achievements and regulations that distinguish our lives from those of our animal ancestors. It also serves two purposes - to protect men against nature and to adjust their mutual relationships. For a civilization to survive and prosper it needs laws‚ customs

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