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The Gupta Empire was an ancient Indian empire that was founded in 320 CE and survived until about 550 CE. The Gupta Empire covered most of north and central India, as well as Bangladesh. It was known to be one of the most peaceful and wealthy civilizations of its time. The Mauryan Empire collapsed in 185 B.C.E, after their final king was assassinated. For the next 500 years, the many states in India were at constant war. When Chandragupta ascended the throne and began the notable empire in 320…

cross the creek on the old railroad ties to a big fallen tree and a very unstable bridge. There are times that I have to balance myself by grabbing nearby vines that are dangling from trees. Walking along the creek bed, I run my fingers along the cement wall that once held up the bridge for the railroad. I touch the leaves that still dangle from the trees and pick up insects that I find interesting on my…

the femur to help stabilize the knee replacement. To prepare the femur, the surgeon will have to cut away the damaged bone and the cartilage located at the bottom of the femur bone. Next the surgeon will implant the metal femoral component with bone cement at the end of the femur, where the knee is located After the femur is prepared to support the patella, the surgeon will prepare the second bone that supports the patella, the tibia. Once the tibia’s flat metal component is attached, the…

I am just finishing my first year at CTE. I am a junior in high school, and I need to start thinking about what career I should pursue right now. In CTE I am in Building Technology which involves framing, little bit of Plumbing and a little bit electrical. I am interested in Heating and ventilating for plumbing, but on the other hand I am also interested in construction work like rough building. I don 't know much about Plumbing at all, but I know a little bit more on the construction piece and…

in 1946, he had begun his profession at James Hardie & Co Pty Ltd From 1968 to 1974. James Hardie is an industrial building materials corporation headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. The company specializes in the manufacturing and shipping of fibre cement products and develops materials for the production of a variety of building materials. Banton had worked as a bathe operator, shaping blocks of asbestos for use in power stations and making asbestos pipe sections. He was widely embraced as the…

Purpose – Design/Methodology/approach – Drawing on multiple case study approach, this study explores specifically four Nigerian firms from different sector to provide insight into the motivation of location path of Nigerian firms’ internationalisation process Paper type: Research Originality/Value Keywords: Internationalisation, Nigerian firms, multinational firms, internationalisation process, motivations and path Paper type Literature Review/Research paper 1. Introduction The study…

Listen. Listen to the silence that falls the word discrimination. Listen it comes in all forms and antisocial norms. Listen to the division in age, religion, sexuality, disability, pregnancy, gender, class, marital status, health, and intellectual capability. Listen the list goes on and on until your ears are worn, and the earth is torn. Listen, the point I am trying to make is that everyone has something blocking them, repress, and preventing them from ever really being heard. Listen, I…

Equal rights, although widely practiced today was not always an easy matter. For hundreds of years African Americans were treated as less in the United States. They weren't valued as people and didn't receive the same rights and privileges as other races. This way of life of course brought up issues between races and started a revolution of sorts. African Americans and some whites saw this treatment as unjust and started the civil rights movement. The civil rights movement was a chain of events…

1. The guy walking down the street in the brown T-shirt, wiping the sweat from his face with a paper towel 2. The ant who traveled all the way up to the 8th floor just to crawl around on my bathroom tiles 3. The pair of green and yellow striped shoes, lying untied on the sidewalk 4. The way Corinne says “don’t you hate that?” and I have to say “yeah,” even though I don’t have that 5. The baby who’s crying “Ice cream!” because she sees the “berry sweet frozen yogurt” sign, and her dad who…

stanza, the lines and words are set up to pose as if the ore is someone or something special, someone capable of showing their talents and their individuality through showing a special flame. Also, the use of the word “soul” in the first line helps cement this, as the ore is within the heat, generating vivid colors, those that stand out from the usual red tint of light. The second stanza uses a specific word, “unanointed”, which I believe that in the context of the different kinds of ores, shows…