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    The Connection between Greenland and Denmark. Greenland was one amongst the three constituent countries of the Kingdom of Denmark known as Danish Realm. The three countries that make up former Danish Realm are Faroe Islands, Greenland and Denmark. Historically, Greenland was tied with Denmark after the unitary state Denmark-Norway was dissolved in 1814, Greenland remained under Danish colonial empire however colonial status ceased in 1953. In 1721 modern colonization began with the Norwegian-…

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    In a parallel universe, there is a world very similar to our own, in which space aliens who are the physical embodiments of gemstones that came to earth in order to create a new colony. As these aliens started their reign, a rebellion started forming, named the Crystal Gems, in order to stop the Homeworld gems from taking over the Earth. Fast forwards five thousand years and we are left with only four remaining crystal gems, one of which is a human gem hybrid. This is the basic premise of the…

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    Manale Dagnew – Ethiopian born, fashion designer, artist, and entrepreneur Synopsis: Manale Dagnew has left a lasting impact in the world of haute couture wedding gowns in America. She went on to become one of the top 5 respected bridal designers in the U.S. and was awarded the Magic Jones Award for her achievements in 2000. Manale’s story begins in Gondar, Ethiopia. As was the custom at that time, her parents arranged marriage resulted in a true love story. They were quick to be recognized…

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    Physics Final Exam Question 1 The working of the submarines sonar is focused around the way that Sound goes at distinctive paces focused around water temperature, weight and saltiness. Sound curves to colder water - nonetheless, when sound achieves deeper water, weight turns into the overriding variable and twists sound over at the surface. Knowing where the warm layers are tells Submarine Sonar Techs where the warm layers are, and from that point how sound will engender through the water. This…

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    As one takes the first glance at it, it seems to catch no attention until the shinnying and perfectly white round pearl that was inside comes out. Yet it being the most desirable gemstone that everyone wants to obtain with them isn't shown unless the oyster is opened. We all aspire to obtain the absolute contentment of life blinding ourselves to see that solitude is the beauty to the actual contentment. Solitude transcends within…

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    Language Families Of India

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    Other languages spoken in India come from the Austro-Asiatic and Tibeto-Burman language families. India has no national language. Hindi, with the largest number of speakers, is the official language of the government. English is used extensively in business and administration and has the status of a "subsidiary official language"; it is important in education, especially as a medium of higher education. Each state and union territory has one or more official languages, and the constitution…

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    Apple’s corporation strategy has been and it is really completely unique with it's sensation to produce an organization inside 80’s simply relating to the conception that folks would probably pay for reduced charge to get a effective together with other designed computer product or service. Which often really most people managed nevertheless as being the condition chart suggests just about all suggests that will charge has been a concern above the available computer. Experiencing a modern…

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    The analysis of Christina Rossetti’s skilful construction, timeless content, and sophisticated use of language in her poetry provides insight into why her poems are both engaging and highly valued. Rossetti’s works are highly acclaimed by many modern critics as innovative for her time, due to her commentary on Victorian society and her lyrical gift. She explores many thematic concerns that maintain relevancy in present-day society, including the corrupting influences of the world; the…

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    see the true intent much more clearly. With each of the statements in the second and third stanza, Sidney makes a comparison, almost all of which are seen as insulting with the prior knowledge of the roman belief system and the properties of the gemstones to which he compares his subject’s features. One such example has already been highlighted: “...like fair Venus chaste,” which is a direct contradiction. Chastity, or abstaining from sexual intercourse outside of marriage, was never a trait of…

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    Animism In The Aztecs

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    animism - Animism was followed by the native civilizations of America. The natives greatly respected nature for all it is, believing the plants and animals all had a spiritual essence to them. This deep respect for the environment shaped the customs and traditions of the native people, creating societies so different from the European, Asian, and African ones of the time. Animism can also be contributed to the divide between the settlers and the natives. While the Native Americans believed…

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