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    Sometimes we heard the Muslim call to prayer in Carthage below our hilltop hotel; these calls were melodic and very pleasant. We heard these calls in other parts of Tunisia, including early in the morning in an oasis town on the northern edge of the Sahara Desert. When the scientific meeting ended, we all traveled to the eastern, southern and western edges of the nation. First, crossing from the mainland over an ancient Roman road, we entered beautiful Djerba, an island full of white houses…

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    Baobab Evolution

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    Knowledge is what makes one thrive and grow, this is best done through the interaction of others. When the Little Prince and the pilot meet, the pilot had just crashed his plane in the Desert of Sahara. The Little Prince asks the pilot to draw him a sheep. Since the pilot had only drawn two drawings in his entire life (a boa constrictor from the outside and a boa constrictor from the inside), he was really confused. When the pilot drew the first sheep, the Little Prince rejected it saying the…

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    What is M-learning and E-learning? M-learning is education that uses primarily mobile or electronic devices. M-learning is similar to home-schooling in the sense that you can learn anywhere. M-learning can encompass a variety of tools to help learning such as videos, podcasts, online textbooks and more. M-learning classes can communicate through text which is an easy way to learn about assignments, projects etc. E-learning is a similar thing. E-learning means 'electronic-learning' and usually…

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    which would lead him straight to the tablet. They decide to schedule a meeting in a neutral area with the leaders of the other six factions to settle on a safe option that will lead Kevin away from the tablet. Seven men meet in the middle of the Sahara Desert talking about the close encounter with The Chosen One. “You know if we get caught his power will be too strong for us and he get valuable information about the tablet. If he gets the tablet our world’s existence is at stake,” the…

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    The Sphinx

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    Although both the reading and listening passage are about the geological and archeological evidence that determine the date that the Sphinx wax built, yet the two passages are in many way polar opposites. The writer states that the Sphinx was built in the Old Kingdom period, whereas the professor claims are entirely different. To begin with, as mentioned in the reading passage, the techniques that were employed to construct the Sphinx match the ones that was commonly in the Old Kingdom period.…

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    stay cool. Kangaroos lick their forearm to stay cool. Deserts may be extremely hot but they can support plant life and. Location Every continent has a desert except Europe. The world's largest desert is the Sahara and it can found in Africa. Asia has small deserts compared to the Sahara. Australia is covered by 66% of desert. The Atacama and the Patagonia can be found in South America. In North America deserts can be found in southwestern United States and in northern Mexico. There are…

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    Securities are investment products, which represents small fractional rights over a business enterprise or a pool of assets. Business enterprises and corporate entities use securities as a tool to raise capital. Primarily, securities provide their holders with either participatory rights in the earnings and management of the business enterprise or promised fixed returns over the value of investment made through purchase of securities. Securities with participatory rights are called equity…

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    post classical Silk Road and sub-Saharan trade routes were both very political trade routes, they had differences such as their level of exposure and outside influences and the cultural differences along the trade routes like musical rituals for Sub-Sahara and artisan goods on the Silk Road. Both the Sub-Saharan and Silk Road trade routes had significant political involvement in their trading economies. The Sub-Saharan trade route was the basis of the economy and politics in southern Africa.…

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    *For many years, facial scarification has held many different symbolic meanings unique to individuals. The face is a very prominent and important symbolic feature that is often used in many cultures to symbolize important areas of that culture. Many groups alter or add features to the face and or to their body to symbolize either different characteristics of that individual and in some cases to identify that person within their group or cultures. Some ways of doing this is through the practice…

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    1) The Chinese eagerness for western products and the growing and flourishing of the cities led to the development of the Silk Road. Also, the favored idea by the Europeans, of a route linking many lands together to trade, was also an event that led to the Silk Road. 2) The Mesopotamian border entrepôts and Samarkand, are examples of the impact that the Silk Road had on Asia because goods from other countries were bought and sold throughout different countries, and stops were made along the way…

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