Renee Hobbs gave a keynote address entitled, “Media Literacy: Activism, Consumption and Production,” Boston Public Schools, Arts Media and Communication Conference, Northeastern University, Boston. February 2, 2008.
Tuberkulosis (TBC) adalah penyakit menular yang disebabkan bakteri Mycobacterium tuberculosis, yang menyerang paru-paru dan organ lain. Gejalanya meliputi batuk berdahak berkepanjangan, demam, dan penurunan berat badan. TBC dapat disembuhkan dengan pengobatan antibiotik selama 6 bulan secara teratur, namun pengobatan yang tidak konsisten dapat menyebabkan kekebalan obat. Pencegahannya meliputi vaksinasi,
Renee Hobbs gave a keynote address entitled, “Media Literacy: Activism, Consumption and Production,” Boston Public Schools, Arts Media and Communication Conference, Northeastern University, Boston. February 2, 2008.
Tuberkulosis (TBC) adalah penyakit menular yang disebabkan bakteri Mycobacterium tuberculosis, yang menyerang paru-paru dan organ lain. Gejalanya meliputi batuk berdahak berkepanjangan, demam, dan penurunan berat badan. TBC dapat disembuhkan dengan pengobatan antibiotik selama 6 bulan secara teratur, namun pengobatan yang tidak konsisten dapat menyebabkan kekebalan obat. Pencegahannya meliputi vaksinasi,
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise boosts blood flow and levels of neurotransmitters and endorphins in the brain which elevate mood and support the growth of new brain cells.
New Networks and Workflow @UofSLibrarySheli McHugh
Overview of Social Media sites used at The University of Scranton's Weinberg Memorial Library, describing how the sites link together. Also, an intro to Instagram and Tumblr and how the Library has started using them. Presented to the University of Scranton Social Media Users Group by Sheli McHugh and Jennifer Galas
This document discusses architecture as art through examples of structures on Long Island, New York that incorporate artistic elements. It highlights a 1960s train station in Islip and a 1980s parking garage there, as well as rooftop art and a historic sailing craft sculpture, showing how design can make architecture into art. The photography captures transit-related buildings in Hicksville and Ronkonkoma that blend function and aesthetic appeal.
This document is a support letter from a conservator for the conservation of a 1908 painted theatre backdrop curtain owned by the North Manchester Center for History in North Manchester, Indiana. The 12 foot square backdrop was painted by Henney and stenciled by her brother for their family sign painting business from 1900-1912. The conservator notes that very few theatre backdrops from the turn of the century have survived and that preserving these backdrops conveys the essential character and experience of entertainment and information sharing in Indiana at that time.
Timeline of Historic textiles in the NYC Metropolitan Museum, as an Introduction to wool, silk & linen using examples of wallcoverings, rugs & upholstery to view Interior Design concepts.
This document provides details on various historic and contemporary beds, bedding, and bedroom designs from the 1750s to the 1880s including:
An English Chippendale bed from the 1750s made of mahogany wood with motifs including bouquets, ribbons, acanthus leaves and shells.
An American Rococo style tester bed frame from the 1750s made of mahogany with scrolled latticework and rounded bracket feet.
A ca. 1700 French Louis XV bed made of walnut with cabriole legs, cartouche style headboard and footboard, and floral motifs.
An 1880s Victorian bedroom displayed at a high school in Indiana with simplified
Museums can be an inspiration for new design challenges within a contemporary space.
Textile History wall treatments for Interior Design available to view in museums.
This document summarizes key topics from Chapter 2 of the 10th edition of the textbook "Information Systems". It discusses the role of information systems in organizations and their supply chains. It defines organizational structures, culture, and change, and how they affect information system implementation. It also discusses competitive advantage, strategic planning, measuring system performance, careers in information systems, and more.
This document discusses designing engaging professional development opportunities for teachers. It suggests that effective professional development allows teachers to be active participants, determine important content, and collaborate with others. Some specific engagement strategies mentioned include TeachMeets, which are informal conferences where teachers lead short sessions; EDcamps, which are conferences where session topics are determined the day-of; professional learning networks on Twitter; and job-embedded opportunities like coaching, reflection time, and lunch sessions. The goal is to move from traditional PD to active professional learning.
Exhibition or Display Standards Discussion for History Archives & Museum, OBJECT CARE & PLACEMENT, mid-term considerations and recommendations, Iroquois County Historical Society Collection,
http://www.iroquoiscountyhistoricalsociety.com/
103 W. Cherry Street, Watseka, IL 60970
This document provides instruction on determining slope from graphs. It begins by asking the reader what they already know about slope and provides examples of positive, negative, zero, and no slope. Learners are then shown pictures and videos and asked to identify the type of slope. The document guides them to discuss their answers with a partner and correct any mistakes. As an assignment, learners are asked to draw graphs representing different slopes and provide real-world examples for each.
The KSD Museum in Danville, KY began forming in 1985 and was officially recognized as a museum by the state in 2007. It is housed in Jacob's Hall, a National Historic Landmark, and contains exhibits about the history of the Kentucky School for the Deaf from its founding as well as classrooms, dormitories, and artifacts from the original school. The museum is run by alumni of the Kentucky School for the Deaf and is open on Wednesdays and Fridays as well as by appointment.
Este documento contiene la información y precios de varios productos relacionados con la iluminación, incluyendo ventiladores, tiras LED, kits de flexos y extractores de pines. Los artículos varían en precio desde $73.99 hasta $378.38 pesos.
Brief history of Flags of Indiana Regiments illustrated with wikipedia , conserved dozen Indiana War Memorial flags, with brief synopsis of the Civil War developments.Textile Military History conservation.
Questions answered about Textile Conservation and the need for education. What can collectors and curators do to preserve textiles(or historic objects) more effectively?
Why do you continue to work in this field if you know you cannot "catch up" with the demand?
El documento enumera varios problemas relacionados con la basura y la destrucción de propiedad dentro de una institución, incluyendo basura fuera de los contenedores designados, daños a carteles y mobiliario, desperdicio de agua, y rayado en carteles importantes.
The document provides an overview of key concepts in American government, including:
1) Government is the institution through which a society makes and enforces public policy using its legislative, executive, and judicial powers.
2) Politics is how social conflicts are resolved, and democracy is a system where the people hold ultimate power, either directly or through elected representatives.
3) A state is a political community that has sovereignty over a territory and population.
4) Governments can be classified based on who participates, where power is held, and the relationship between branches. Examples include democracies, dictatorships, and federal and unitary systems.
This document discusses the roots and evolution of American political culture and government. It covers the philosophical influences on America's founding, such as ideas from Aristotle, the Greeks, Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau. It also examines the key characteristics of American democracy, including popular consent, majority rule, and individualism. Additionally, it outlines changes in the US population over time including increasing diversity and an aging population. The document concludes by looking at modern American political ideologies like conservatism, liberalism, and libertarianism as well as views of and expectations toward the government.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise boosts blood flow and levels of neurotransmitters and endorphins in the brain which elevate mood and support the growth of new brain cells.
New Networks and Workflow @UofSLibrarySheli McHugh
Overview of Social Media sites used at The University of Scranton's Weinberg Memorial Library, describing how the sites link together. Also, an intro to Instagram and Tumblr and how the Library has started using them. Presented to the University of Scranton Social Media Users Group by Sheli McHugh and Jennifer Galas
This document discusses architecture as art through examples of structures on Long Island, New York that incorporate artistic elements. It highlights a 1960s train station in Islip and a 1980s parking garage there, as well as rooftop art and a historic sailing craft sculpture, showing how design can make architecture into art. The photography captures transit-related buildings in Hicksville and Ronkonkoma that blend function and aesthetic appeal.
This document is a support letter from a conservator for the conservation of a 1908 painted theatre backdrop curtain owned by the North Manchester Center for History in North Manchester, Indiana. The 12 foot square backdrop was painted by Henney and stenciled by her brother for their family sign painting business from 1900-1912. The conservator notes that very few theatre backdrops from the turn of the century have survived and that preserving these backdrops conveys the essential character and experience of entertainment and information sharing in Indiana at that time.
Timeline of Historic textiles in the NYC Metropolitan Museum, as an Introduction to wool, silk & linen using examples of wallcoverings, rugs & upholstery to view Interior Design concepts.
This document provides details on various historic and contemporary beds, bedding, and bedroom designs from the 1750s to the 1880s including:
An English Chippendale bed from the 1750s made of mahogany wood with motifs including bouquets, ribbons, acanthus leaves and shells.
An American Rococo style tester bed frame from the 1750s made of mahogany with scrolled latticework and rounded bracket feet.
A ca. 1700 French Louis XV bed made of walnut with cabriole legs, cartouche style headboard and footboard, and floral motifs.
An 1880s Victorian bedroom displayed at a high school in Indiana with simplified
Museums can be an inspiration for new design challenges within a contemporary space.
Textile History wall treatments for Interior Design available to view in museums.
This document summarizes key topics from Chapter 2 of the 10th edition of the textbook "Information Systems". It discusses the role of information systems in organizations and their supply chains. It defines organizational structures, culture, and change, and how they affect information system implementation. It also discusses competitive advantage, strategic planning, measuring system performance, careers in information systems, and more.
This document discusses designing engaging professional development opportunities for teachers. It suggests that effective professional development allows teachers to be active participants, determine important content, and collaborate with others. Some specific engagement strategies mentioned include TeachMeets, which are informal conferences where teachers lead short sessions; EDcamps, which are conferences where session topics are determined the day-of; professional learning networks on Twitter; and job-embedded opportunities like coaching, reflection time, and lunch sessions. The goal is to move from traditional PD to active professional learning.
Exhibition or Display Standards Discussion for History Archives & Museum, OBJECT CARE & PLACEMENT, mid-term considerations and recommendations, Iroquois County Historical Society Collection,
http://www.iroquoiscountyhistoricalsociety.com/
103 W. Cherry Street, Watseka, IL 60970
This document provides instruction on determining slope from graphs. It begins by asking the reader what they already know about slope and provides examples of positive, negative, zero, and no slope. Learners are then shown pictures and videos and asked to identify the type of slope. The document guides them to discuss their answers with a partner and correct any mistakes. As an assignment, learners are asked to draw graphs representing different slopes and provide real-world examples for each.
The KSD Museum in Danville, KY began forming in 1985 and was officially recognized as a museum by the state in 2007. It is housed in Jacob's Hall, a National Historic Landmark, and contains exhibits about the history of the Kentucky School for the Deaf from its founding as well as classrooms, dormitories, and artifacts from the original school. The museum is run by alumni of the Kentucky School for the Deaf and is open on Wednesdays and Fridays as well as by appointment.
Este documento contiene la información y precios de varios productos relacionados con la iluminación, incluyendo ventiladores, tiras LED, kits de flexos y extractores de pines. Los artículos varían en precio desde $73.99 hasta $378.38 pesos.
Brief history of Flags of Indiana Regiments illustrated with wikipedia , conserved dozen Indiana War Memorial flags, with brief synopsis of the Civil War developments.Textile Military History conservation.
Questions answered about Textile Conservation and the need for education. What can collectors and curators do to preserve textiles(or historic objects) more effectively?
Why do you continue to work in this field if you know you cannot "catch up" with the demand?
El documento enumera varios problemas relacionados con la basura y la destrucción de propiedad dentro de una institución, incluyendo basura fuera de los contenedores designados, daños a carteles y mobiliario, desperdicio de agua, y rayado en carteles importantes.
The document provides an overview of key concepts in American government, including:
1) Government is the institution through which a society makes and enforces public policy using its legislative, executive, and judicial powers.
2) Politics is how social conflicts are resolved, and democracy is a system where the people hold ultimate power, either directly or through elected representatives.
3) A state is a political community that has sovereignty over a territory and population.
4) Governments can be classified based on who participates, where power is held, and the relationship between branches. Examples include democracies, dictatorships, and federal and unitary systems.
This document discusses the roots and evolution of American political culture and government. It covers the philosophical influences on America's founding, such as ideas from Aristotle, the Greeks, Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau. It also examines the key characteristics of American democracy, including popular consent, majority rule, and individualism. Additionally, it outlines changes in the US population over time including increasing diversity and an aging population. The document concludes by looking at modern American political ideologies like conservatism, liberalism, and libertarianism as well as views of and expectations toward the government.
This document provides an overview of key concepts related to government and politics, including definitions of democracy, forms of government, and separation of powers. It discusses the historical development of democracy and government in the United States, including the colonial period, the American Revolution, the Articles of Confederation, and influences on the writing of the US Constitution such as John Locke's social contract theory and natural rights. Key events that led to the Declaration of Independence in 1776 are also summarized.
The Declaration of Independence formally declared the independence of the 13 American colonies from British rule. It outlined a theory of good government in which people have inherent rights that governments are formed to protect. It listed 27 grievances against King George III showing how the British government violated this theory. Finally, it asserted the sovereignty of the new United States and their determination to defend their independence.
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American and French Revolutions
Readings: Smith, et al., 771-776
D 18.7: “Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen”
Enlightenment Ideas
The spread of revolutionary ideas across the Atlantic world in the second half of the eighteenth century followed the trail of Enlightenment ideas (in a way, the product of the new scientific method based on reason in action):
“All men are born free yet everywhere they are in chains” – Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“Challenge Authority” – Immanuel Kant
“Have the Courage to use your own reason”-Immanuel Kant
Absolute Monarchy bad, government is the result of a social contract between the ruler and the people—John Locke
The best government are those characterized by “separation of powers” and “checks and balances” –Michel de Montesquieu
Government should keep their hands out of markets – Adam Smith
People disagreed over the meaning of terms such as liberty, independence, freedom, and equality
We still do
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Political Reorderings
As Enlightenment ideals spread, certain groups in the colonies began seeking a new relationship with their respective motherlands. More sought involvement in politics and claimed to serve the interests of the “people.” Ideas like independence, freedom, and equality had power and prompted political revolts in the Americas and Europe. Since then revolution has been a powerful force.
Revolutionary transformations and new languages of freedom
The transatlantic disruption between 1750 and 1850 had roots in the economic systems of the previous century
Every major power engaging in capitalist-like markets through monopolistic companies and colonial empires
Colonial elites want to become part of new economies—don’t like colonial and merchant monopolies from England, France, Spain, and Portugal
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Revolutionary Transformations and New Languages of Freedom
Dissatisfied with their exclusion from power and wealth, politically aware people began organizing in hopes that a new or reformed system would provide freedom to trade and representation in government. Initially unwilling to revolt, these reformers found powerful resistance among the aristocracy. Arguing for popular sovereignty and free trade, they denounced trade monopolies and aristocratic domination of politics. New identities and concepts of “nation” arose. The question of how much freedom and to whom, however, generally meant for white males only.
Revolutionary transformations and new languages of freedom
As wealth increased, men and women demanded a relaxation of economic restrictions
Demanded greater freedom to trade
Demanded more influence in governing local institutions and making local economic decisions
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Revolutionary transformations and new languages of freedom
Over time, these demands became more radical and revolutionary
Revolutionaries championed the concept of popular sovereignty, free people, free trade, free markets, and free labor as a more just and efficient foundation for society (in Ameri.
The earliest democracy began in Athens in 510 BC where initially they had a monarchy and later a tyranny system. In 800 BC an oligarchy system ruled but the Athenians wanted a just system so democracy was established. In Athens, 500 citizens were selected each year to make laws and all citizens could vote. However, only men could vote, not women, children or slaves. Most modern democracies follow an indirect democracy system with representatives rather than direct democracy.
Anatomy of revolution by crane brintonEric Strayer
Crane Brinton's work "Anatomy of Revolution" analyzes the causes, stages, and results of revolutions including the English, American, French, and Russian revolutions. It identifies common conditions that precede revolutions such as widespread discontent, economic struggles, and a loss of faith in the government. Revolutions typically progress through stages including increasing radicalization and violence before moderates regain control. To determine if a revolution truly occurred, Brinton examines if the pre-revolution social order and power structures were ultimately transformed.
The document discusses several key aspects of early American history following the Revolutionary War. It outlines the impact of the revolution in increasing equality and expanding voting rights, though women's rights did not progress. It also describes the weak national government under the Articles of Confederation and various problems that arose. Several compromises and new governing documents, like the Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution, were devised to address these issues and establish a stronger federal republic.
The document summarizes the evolution of America's two-party system from the 1780s to the 1980s. It describes the ideological divisions between the Federalists and Republicans in the 1780s-1801 period, followed by the Democrats and Whigs from 1836-1850. Sectional disputes over slavery led to the breakdown of the second two-party system and the rise of new parties in the 1840s-1850s, culminating in the election of Abraham Lincoln and the Republican party in 1860. The major parties blurred ideological differences during the Gilded Age but new third parties like the Populists emerged. The Progressive Era saw both major parties adopt some reformist policies. Republican dominance in the 1920s gave way to the New
The document discusses the key political ideas that influenced the American Revolution and Declaration of Independence. It explains that the ideas of Enlightenment philosophers like John Locke, who believed in natural rights and consent of the governed, as well as Thomas Paine's writings in Common Sense, inspired principles in the Declaration. These included the ideas that all men are created equal, that governments derive just powers from the consent of the people, and that the people have a right to alter or abolish destructive governments. The document also summarizes the political differences among colonists concerning separation from Britain and reasons for the colonial victory in the Revolutionary War, including diplomatic alliances with France and George Washington's military leadership.
The document discusses Team Resistance and their connections to declarations of independence and individual rights and freedoms from influential documents. It also discusses classical liberal thinkers like John Locke, John Stuart Mill, and Karl Marx. It examines rejections to liberalism like communism, fascism, and uses of secret police. It analyzes circumstances that made communism and fascism appealing in Russia and Germany. It considers elements of both systems that could be considered liberal and debates the justifications for their rejections of liberalism. Finally, it compares these historical examples to the contemporary Taliban and draws conclusions.
The document discusses Team Resistance and their connections to foundational documents promoting individual rights and freedoms and the rule of law such as the Declaration of Independence and the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen. It then discusses rejections to liberalism such as one party rule, central control of organizations, and compulsory work. Circumstances that led people to find communism or fascism appealing such as economic struggles in Germany and Russia are also summarized.
The document summarizes key aspects of liberalism and rejections of liberalism through history. It discusses the philosophies of classical liberal thinkers like John Locke, John Stuart Mill, and Karl Marx. It then analyzes circumstances in Germany and Russia that made communism and fascism appealing rejections of liberalism, including economic turmoil after WWI in Germany and oppression under the Tsar in Russia. The document considers elements of these rejections that could still be considered liberal and debates how justified the rejections were given the circumstances. It concludes by comparing the past rejections to the contemporary rejection of liberalism by the Taliban in Afghanistan.
The document summarizes key aspects of liberalism and rejections of liberalism through history. It discusses the philosophies of classical liberal thinkers like John Locke, John Stuart Mill, and Karl Marx. It then analyzes circumstances in Germany and Russia that made communism and fascism appealing rejections of liberalism, including economic turmoil after WWI and the Russian Revolution. Elements of liberalism present in communism and fascism are noted. Justifications for the rejections of liberalism in Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia are provided due to citizens' desperation for stability. Contemporary rejections like the Taliban are also briefly discussed.
The document summarizes key aspects of liberalism and rejections of liberalism through history. It discusses the philosophies of classical liberal thinkers like John Locke, John Stuart Mill, and Karl Marx. It then analyzes circumstances in Germany and Russia that made communism and fascism appealing rejections of liberalism, including economic turmoil after WWI and the Russian Revolution. Elements of liberalism present in communism and fascism are noted. Justifications for the rejections of liberalism in Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia are provided due to citizens' desperation for stability. Contemporary rejections like the Taliban are also briefly discussed.
The document discusses several key events and documents in early American political history, including the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Northwest Ordinance, US Constitution, Bill of Rights, and writings by Thomas Paine. It also covers classical political thought by Aristotle and modern political thought centered around John Locke. Finally, it discusses the organic roots of the US government and how founding fathers drew from European political philosophers like Locke regarding natural rights and government.
POL 2301, United States Government 1 Course Learniajoy21
This document outlines the learning outcomes and activities for Unit II of the course POL 2301, United States Government 1. The unit focuses on the origins of American political thought and the distinctive attributes of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights. Students will study the influences of Enlightenment philosophers on the American colonial movement and revolution. They will also examine how the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation were addressed in the new Constitution and Bill of Rights, including key features that help prevent tyranny and the purpose and process of amending the Constitution. Students will analyze federalism and its evolution in the U.S.
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A fun lesson showing students what their Medieval counterparts lives were like, ending with what they did for fun: play the game Merels & try Medieval Food while playing
Gregorian chant originated as monophonic sacred music in the Catholic Church. Over centuries, church music became more complex with the addition of multiple voice parts and instruments. Secular music also grew out of folk traditions blending with religious music. Opera developed from madrigals and sacred music traditions, combining drama, poetry, and polyphonic vocal music. Monteverdi composed the first successful operas in the early 1600s, helping make opera a popular art form. Opera traditions included Italian opera seria, German Singspiel, and incorporated elements of oratorio, mass, and hymns. Mozart was a highly influential composer of the Classical period who wrote operas and other works that are still performed today.
Jazz originated in New Orleans in the late 1800s and has evolved over several eras and styles since. It is characterized by improvisation, syncopation, solo performances, and small combo or big band arrangements. Key early styles included ragtime, blues, Dixieland, and swing. Bebop in the 1940s featured faster tempos and more complex improvisation pioneered by artists like Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. Later styles incorporated more free-form improvisation. Jazz has had a profound influence on American culture and music globally.
This document provides an introduction to modern music structure and production. It begins with an overview of basic music notation including the treble and bass clefs, followed by an explanation of common time signatures like 4/4 time. Next, it discusses modern music production tools like Ableton and the piano roll interface. It concludes by offering tips for marketing and monetizing music, including promotion through social media, distribution online and on vinyl, and drawing from the author's experience owning music businesses and DJing large events.
Choir students are able to develop a more refined perception of the vocal tradition they participate in by understanding the root of the tradition. The beauty, of the inspiration, and the important changes created Sacred and Secular music sung by choirs and in choral environments. This is the first of a series of lessons used at Garfield High School in Seattle
Mr. Bersick will be giving a presentation on modern music titled "Making It: Modern Music" in two sessions at 1:30pm and 2:40pm. The presentation will include an introduction to modern music structure, modern music production using Ableton Live 8, and how to market and distribute music to become a successful professional musician. Mr. Bersick has 29 years of experience as a DJ, record store owner, and record label owner. The presentation will provide tips on crafting an artistic identity, promotion through social media and performances, and digital and vinyl distribution.
This lesson takes 2 days to cover. The presentation is augmented by several short film clips and further information each day supplied by prezi presentations. The first day starts with a writing activity to pull up prior knowledge. After Slide 7, I used the prezi here: https://prezi.com/i1eiqgtb20iz/copy-of-tokugawa-japan/ then play slide 8 and watch a clip of "Memoirs of a Geisha" to end... Day 2 opens with slide 9 and the 1980s song "Turning Japanese", then begin the next prezi at "Isolation and Decline" after students have responded to the prompt on slide 12: https://prezi.com/memztvyt4ew7/copy-of-tokugawa-japan-the-meiji-restoration-and-the-making-of-mod/ ...slideshow is then finished to discuss Meiji Restoration and effects.
The document provides information about the origins and evolution of democratic ideas from ancient Greece to modern times. It discusses how Greek philosophers valued reason and logic, leading them to develop ideas of direct democracy. It then outlines how democratic principles developed further in ancient Rome through the establishment of a republic, as well as in medieval England through documents like the Magna Carta. The document concludes by discussing influential Enlightenment thinkers, the American and French revolutions, and the founding of the United Nations after World War II.
Feudalism was a social system that existed during the Middle Ages where people worked and fought for nobles in exchange for protection and use of land. Nobles in turn promised loyalty to kings in exchange for lands. Feudal systems developed in medieval Europe and Japan, with similarities in social hierarchies. Peasants formed the lowest class and had difficult lives, while knights and samurai fought for their lords. The document compares aspects of daily life, technology, marriage, and more between the Middle Ages and modern times. It concludes with an explanation of a medieval board game called Merels.
The Qin Dynasty which emerged victorious over the 6 other major Kingdoms during “The Warring States” period in China was the first empire that unified what is now roughly modern China. More importantly, it standardized much of the concepts that affected daily life for its citizens, such as money, written language, roads, weights, and measures, and created the basis for the future Chinese role of emperors and the organization of the political structure that continued in its basic form until 1911. It also is credited with some of the greatest public works projects in human history such as the beginning of the Great Wall of China, canal building and irrigation projects, mass production techniques, the Terracotta Warriors of Xian, and a massive mausoleum project for the emperor’s body after death.
The Byzantine Empire lasted more than a thousand years and kept Roman politics, art, architecture, engineering, learning and military tactics alive. It acted as a buffer between the Muslim controlled Middle East and Christian Europe throughout the Dark Ages, and also allowed for the safe keeping of knowledge that helped incubate the Renaissance. Furthermore, it directly contributed to the emergence of the Crusades, which influenced Middle East/European politics and Christian/Muslim interactions through the present day.
Many of the inventions attributed to the West were actually first invented in China and later modified or refined by Western powers after the invention made its way from China. Important discoveries such as paper, moveable type printing, gunpowder, and the mechanical clock all have had immense influence on modern life and originated in China. It is important to understand ourselves by looking to the past and seeing where these inventions came from and how they made their way to common use by us. This is especially true in an ever increasing global outlook to realize that other cultures have had a profound effect upon our own.
The Yuan Dynasty of China was an era in which China was ruled by a foreign power, the Mongols. Despite common perceptions of what the Mongols were like, art, literature, drama, and architectural marvels were abundant during their rule. Many of China’s greatest literary works, dramatic plays, and the Forbidden City were all constructs of the Yuan Dynasty. Also, their attempted invasions of Japan brought significant changes in the Japanese society and its view of outsiders. It is important for students to having a working knowledge of how feudal Japan was organized compared to European feudalism, the role of the Samurai and the code they lived by that endured with the soldiers who fought in World War II, and unique culture that survived after the Mongol attacks.
Walmart Business+ and Spark Good for Nonprofits.pdfTechSoup
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The webinar may also give some examples on how nonprofits can best leverage Walmart Business+.
The event will cover the following::
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Special TechSoup offer for a free 180 days membership, and up to $150 in discounts on eligible orders.
Spark Good (walmart.com/sparkgood) is a charitable platform that enables nonprofits to receive donations directly from customers and associates.
Answers about how you can do more with Walmart!"
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This slide is special for master students (MIBS & MIFB) in UUM. Also useful for readers who are interested in the topic of contemporary Islamic banking.
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UPRAHUL
This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
core of India. Mirzapur, with its varied terrains and abundant biodiversity, offers an optimal
environment for investigating the changes in vegetation cover dynamics. Our study utilizes
advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
The complex relationship between human activities and the environment has been the focus
of extensive research and worry. As the global community grapples with swift urbanization,
population expansion, and economic progress, the effects on natural ecosystems are becoming
more evident. A crucial element of this impact is the alteration of vegetation cover, which plays a
significant role in maintaining the ecological equilibrium of our planet.Land serves as the foundation for all human activities and provides the necessary materials for
these activities. As the most crucial natural resource, its utilization by humans results in different
'Land uses,' which are determined by both human activities and the physical characteristics of the
land.
The utilization of land is impacted by human needs and environmental factors. In countries
like India, rapid population growth and the emphasis on extensive resource exploitation can lead
to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
Therefore, human intervention has significantly influenced land use patterns over many
centuries, evolving its structure over time and space. In the present era, these changes have
accelerated due to factors such as agriculture and urbanization. Information regarding land use and
cover is essential for various planning and management tasks related to the Earth's surface,
providing crucial environmental data for scientific, resource management, policy purposes, and
diverse human activities.
Accurate understanding of land use and cover is imperative for the development planning
of any area. Consequently, a wide range of professionals, including earth system scientists, land
and water managers, and urban planners, are interested in obtaining data on land use and cover
changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
cover support policymakers and scientists in making well-informed decisions, as alterations in
these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
crucial for coordinated efforts across different administrative levels. Advanced technologies like
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
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Changes in vegetation cover refer to variations in the distribution, composition, and overall
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How to Fix the Import Error in the Odoo 17Celine George
An import error occurs when a program fails to import a module or library, disrupting its execution. In languages like Python, this issue arises when the specified module cannot be found or accessed, hindering the program's functionality. Resolving import errors is crucial for maintaining smooth software operation and uninterrupted development processes.
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How to Add Chatter in the odoo 17 ERP ModuleCeline George
In Odoo, the chatter is like a chat tool that helps you work together on records. You can leave notes and track things, making it easier to talk with your team and partners. Inside chatter, all communication history, activity, and changes will be displayed.
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1. Do people of a country have the right
to violently revolt and replace their
government if the government does
not act in the best interests of the
people?
2. 2 Ways of Revolution
• Democratic revolution seeks to replace
authoritarian government with a government in
which the citizens vote for their leaders and have
some say in the rights they have.
• Communist revolutions attempt to replace both
the government & the economic system by
redistributing all the wealth equally amongst the
citizens and leaving management of major
resources in the control of the government.
3. Timeline Leading to the American Revolution
1. After the French & Indian War, England decides
to raise taxes in colonies
2. The Sugar Act and the Stamp Act
3. Boston Massacre
4. Boston Tea Party
5. The “Intolerable Acts”
6. Battles of Lexington & Concord
7. Thomas Paine writes “Common Sense”
8. July 4, 1776 The Declaration of Independence
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7. Guiding Principles of the Manifesto
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Absence of private property
Equality in income
End of organized religion
One world-wide government
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9. Both the Declaration of Independence and the
Communist Manifesto were reactions to the times they
were written in. One was born of Enlightenment ideals
and a rejection of authoritarian government. The other
was born from inequalities brought about from the
Industrial Revolution. Both attempted to redress social
grievances of the people by advocating open rebellion
against the status quo of their respective times.
10. BIG Differences
The ideals in the Declaration of Independence were
realized and resulted in the creation of the United
States and it has influenced Democratic and
human rights movements around the world.
True Communism has NEVER been achieved and
most countries that have called themselves
Communist have actually been an Autocracy or
Oligarchy. Few “Communist” countries remain now.