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    Texas Family History

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    the union in 1845 as a slave state. Slavery formally ended in Texas after June 19, 1865 (Juneteenth), when Gen. Granger arrived at Galveston with occupying federal forces and announced emancipation. Emilee, Texas was the home of my grandparents, Rosetta and William Rigsby that where they live as childhood sweetheart and were married; they had 13 children, which one died at birth Bessie Risgby who were my…

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    us this writing was the Rosetta Stone. The Rosetta Stone was a stone that contained writing in egyptian and greek, using three different scripts (hieroglyphic, demotic and greek.) The Rosetta stone contained three different scripts because all three of them were used in Egypt at that time. Hieroglyphics was the script used for important or religious documents. Demotic was the common script of Egypt, and Greek was the language of the rulers of Egypt at that time. The Rosetta stone was written in…

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    sexual harassment. The staff members used to talk about her sex life loudly all the time which disgusted her. Moreover, they even liked to taunt her by asking repeatedly why she preferred Italian guy over Canadian guy. The victim in this case study is Rosetta and the guilty ones are Rosetta’s colleagues. 2. If you were Eva, what would—and could—you do? What are the options? What is the probability of success of each…

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    Through my time in high school i discover that the more I get involve in several activities, the more passions I would find. This started in sophomore year, when I joined Junior Achievement, a program that motivates students to explore the challenge that creating a company represents. I was amazed by the possibilities and totally enjoyed that specific experience. Later at the beginning of junior year I joined Students Run LA, a program that prepares students to run the LA marathon. I prepared…

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    While the Egyptian and Indus River Valley civilizations were two of the earliest known communities, they were also among the most influential, especially in areas like culture and social structure. Although Egypt and the Indus River Valley shared many aspects of culture like similar forms of religion and expansion, they also greatly differed in the area of social structure because of their individually unique class divisions and views of leadership. Both the Egyptian civilization and the Indus…

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    Olszewski, Deborah I., Robert J. Wenke. 2007 Patterns in Prehistory: Humankind’s First Three Million Years. 5th ed. Oxford University Press, Oxford, United Kingdom. 391-394 Hieroglyphs is a written language and although it is usually associated with Egypt, some scholars believe that it first came centuries before it was introduced in Egypt in Mesopotamia; however, it was highly modified (392). The hieroglyphic writing was used by the Ancient Egyptians between 3100 BC. until 1100 AD. and its…

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    What Is Ancient Egypt

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    Egypt, one of the greatest civilizations in the world is now just a memory. What we know about Egypt comes from their monuments that are still standing today, what they painted on the walls, what they documented, and what we are able to infer. We learned everything from what was left behind. Egypt is located in the Middle East next to the famous Nile river. Just like any civilization it learned to adapt to its surroundings. The sand soil was too unfertile to use, but the Egyptians found out…

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    that knew how to read and write, which made them very important. These prominent figures kept business records, and wrote important documents for the kingdom. The first breakthrough we made in understanding hieroglyphics was finding the Rosetta Stone. The Rosetta Stone is a declaration written in hieroglyphics, demotic (a simpler system of hieroglyphics designed later in the reign of the pharaohs for the common people) and Greek. We knew how to read Greek, so of course we could translate the…

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    Stardust Research Paper

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    Rosetta is very excited to have the opportunity to discover just what the origin of comets is while understanding just what the relationship between comets and the interstellar material they disburse during flight of which is considered by many is regarded by many, to be the origin of the entire Solar System. “Stardust ,”will be the first spacecraft to witness, at close proximity, how a comet changes as it approaches the increasing intensity of the Sun’s radiation. The comet’s atmosphere was…

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    The rise of the early civilization in different regions is extremely diverse. Although some regions share similarities, they share many differentiations as well. From regions such as small farming settlements to full-blown states, there are many factors that can be compared as well as very different from one another. Specifically, Mesopotamia and Egypt share many components that are similar as well as different. Factors such as the environment, subsistence, trade/exchange, technology and social…

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