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    demonstrating his power throughout the empire (Stewart 95). Alexander’s coins create “a new centralization of power” (Stewart 160). Furthermore, they emphasize his domination over Asia and his influence of the gods (Stewart 173). Particularly, the silver tetradrachms became the “common coin of all Greeks.” Finally, Alexander’s coins became “fully integrated into Hellenistic society” (Stewart 326-7). The history of Alexander’s mints present us with the influence of his empire. It presents “a…

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    London 1828–1905 London). For firm of Hancock and Co., London, England. The material of this dish is silver and parcel gilt. The diameter is 28 1/4 in. (71.8 cm)This dish is metal work silver. Also, it is gift of Margaret A. Darrin, 1990. This large dish was the prize winner of the Stockbridge race, run every year, with a silver "cup" for the owner of the winning horse. The value of the silver being the monetary value of the prize, in 1870 the value of the prize was 280 pounds—a…

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    3.1.3 FESEM and EDS analysis The structural morphology of the Pure HA, Sr-doped HA, La-doped HA and La/Sr co-doped HA (different La concentrations of 0.03, 0.06 and 0.1M) nanoparticles are analyzed by FESEM images are shown in Fig. 3 (a)-(f). The morphology of pure HA shown in Fig 3 (a) indicates that formation of spherical (or) chain pearl shape of nanoparticles, ranging from 70 to 84nm. Further, Sr (0.1M) doped HA and La (0.1M) doped HA belongs to Fig.3 (b)-(c), appears the formations of few…

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    How are the Monkey-People like bullies? There like bullies because of what they say, do, and how the monkeys act. Another name for the Monkey-People is Bander-log. Bander-log is the nickname the author gives the Monkey-People. The Monkey-People took Mowgli because he was useful to them. “Mowgli would be a useful person to keep in the tribe, because he could weave sticks together for protection from the wind” (Kipling, 33). The Monkey-People needed to catch Mowgli because they wanted Mowgli…

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    journeys in the novel Monkey, but the ones where the Monkey gained more powers were the most interesting to me. From the beginning of the novel the Monkey is always changing; starting out as a stone on the Mountains of Flowers and Fruit. To eventually becoming Buddha at the end of the novel. Power can be described in many ways, it can be described as magical power but also power can be measured by growth or respect, the ability to not die, to become enlightened. The monkey is born from a…

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    Monkeys live in lots of places around the world. And monkeys have to adapt to their environment by using their body parts. “Monkeys depend primarily on their eyes to gather information about their surroundings” (Monkey). There are some monkeys that use different body parts because they are in different environments. Since there are different environments in the world, some monkeys use different body parts more often than other monkeys. The Snow Monkeys live in the mountains far up North. Since…

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    Erik Larson is argued to have a difficult time creating realistic details for a book about a time period he could only research about. In The Devil in the White City, Erik Larson uses brilliantly constructed figurative language in order to insightfully display his interpretation of the story (entailing the events of the Chicago World Fair and the serial killer H. H. Holmes) and realistically and informatively describe the details of people, places, and events in the novel. The first figurative…

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    Aegyptopithecus Essay

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    Modern day primates like the Howler Monkey closely resemble the ancient Aegyptopithecus primate. Howler Monkeys known for their loud howls that can reach up to three miles away plus enjoy making nests to live in while Aegyptopithecus are known for bridging the gap between the Eocene and Miocene fossils. The Aegyptopithecus and the Howler Monkey have numerous similarities and differences. The differences include geographic location, skeletal features, and daily behavior; meanwhile similarities…

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    out of the house. They would protect him and help him every day. The monkeys paw, and the third wish are the some in many ways because they are teaching you the same lesson about life. Don’t play around with your life because you never know what bad is going to happen. Bot of these stories involve family, magic, 3 wishes, and deaths. They are not by the same author. What I mean by family is they are the same because in the monkeys paw it’s a family and in the third wish he has a wife but no…

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    Hot Zone Book Report

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    The Hot Zone part 1 is about the Ebola Virus, a deadly virus that is highly contagious and kills 90% of people that contract it. There is no cure, and no vaccine for this deadly infectious virus. The only known source of the virus is Kitum Cave, on Mount Elgon in Africa, deep in the tall rain forest. The first known case is of Charles Monnet, a researcher living in Africa, he spreads it by getting on a plane and going to a hospital. There he infects a doctor named Dr. Musoke, who then gets a…

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