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    In many ways the internet has began to directly impact and effect our lives. Whether the internet makes a task more simple or just enhances the production of mass communications, The internet can be proven responsible or somehow related. This is true in almost every form of communications because of the weight of the influence the internet holds. These forms of communication can include writing, the alphabet, printing, all the way to the radio and television we watch today. the internet relates…

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    Our world, today, has many laws, customs and beliefs. These characteristics that we see today, have evolved over the course of many years, all the way to when they were created, by the first civilizations, around 3000 to 5000 years ago. These ancient civilizations contributed greatly to what culture, and religion, all across the world, is today. There were four dominant ancient civilizations, of the past, Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, and India. As they evolved these civilizations shared many…

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    Djoser: The Old King

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    In the age of the Ancients, a sun rises over a vast civilization, found in the lower Nile Valley. Its geography consists of a rugged, unfertile desert, with glimpses of green, which grace either side of the Nile river. This location harbored a civilization, a third dynasty, which changed the course of history through its many technological advancements in mathematics, astronomy, and medicine. Djoser, the first king of the “Old kingdom,” headed these technological advancements sometime between…

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    The world of ancient Egypt saw dualities in how people viewed it, both in antiquity and modern day. To many Romans, Egypt not only was a critical source of food as well as architecture and culture, but it also posed a political and cultural threat. Additionally, despite a precedent of hundreds of years of highly developed Egyptian politics and society without Roman rule, many Romans saw native Egyptians as unintelligent, poor, or unhelpful. These xenophobic ideals were manifested in the social…

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    Cryptography claims its roots from the latin root of kryptos, which means hidden secret, and graphein, which means writing. According to Dictionary.com, "Cryptography is the science or study of techniques of secret writing and message hiding." In today 's fast paced and tech savvy world, it isn 't strange to have at least a fleeting knowledge of cryptology and encryption specifically but this relatively young science and field of engineering has very deep roots. The generally agreed upon…

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    Imhotep: Son Of Ptah

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    known for their deaths, their gender, and the size and importance of their pyramids, of which were built by Imhotep. There have been 3 types of statues that are found in relevance to him; a statue of a common man, a statue of him has a sage holding papyrus, and lastly one of him dressed like a god, carrying an ankh and scepter. These show his significance because it shows his fight for the top was a realistic battle; he did not start as a child prodigy; he was a grown man before he released his…

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    Reasons Against Abortion

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    Pro abortion Number of abortion cases has been increasing throughout the World. In most developed countries, performing abortion is illegal while in other developing country abortion is not encouraged. There have been controversial topics when it comes to issues regarding abortion over the decades especially whether abortion is moral or immoral. People all over the world have been having different opinions when discussing about abortion. For example countries like the United States of America…

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    From the ancient stories of the past, to new architecture being found, to the information historians find every day; ancient history continues to be the building blocks for the modern world. Ancient history shows evidence of how civilizations formed, how communities were built based from geography, and how languages developed when building a functional society. During the different ages of ancient times, some ancient civilizations had similarities while still possessing many different…

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    Right or Wrong? In 1550 BC, abortion was first used in Egyptian Ebers Papyrus. The article “15 Reasons To Be Pro-Choice” states, “I am pro-choice because a pregnancy should never be mandatory” (Lunsford 1). She is saying that being pregnant should be optional. Women who get abortions are usually raped, have financial problems, or they just aren’t ready for a child. Readers should care about the importance of abortions because women go through making this impenetrable decision. According to…

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    Adkins, Lesley, and Roy A. Adkins. "Literature in Ancient Greece." Handbook to Life in Ancient Greece, Updated Edition. Facts On File, 2005. Ancient and Medieval History Online. Web. 21 Oct. 2015. As for science, literature did not exist as much. According to Adkins “Only a small amount of literature survives, including the names of over 370 playwrights, 44 complete plays, and titles and fragments of more than 1,600 other plays.” Greek literature commenced with poetry and was told as oral epic…

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