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- 231: Cyril Falls, "The Great War"
- ... The Turkish Outer Theaters: The year 1915 was a good one for the Entende, all three campaigns (excluding Dardanelles) went to victory. First, In Caucasia the Russians had a crushing victory. Second, the victory in Egypt and third the campaign in Mesopotamian. Chapter VII, How they fared at home: The war didn`t affect the people at home directly, but indirectly. Work that was done by men couldn`t get done ... of many prisoners, 300 guns and tons of food. At the end of the year the strategic gains didn`t change at all, the Austrians were still dugged in the mountains. Chapter VII, Macedonia and Egypt: In these outer-war theaters the year 1916 was a good one for Britain. They scored every where smashing victories and they now went to the offensive against Turkey. Book Four-1917: Chapter I, Peace ...
- 232: Alexander The Great
- ... of Macedon. My source for report is an article from January, 1968 edition of the National Geographic. The article is titled In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great. It discusses entire journey through Asia and Egypt conquering every country that he wished. As if being king of Macedon wasnt enough for an eighteen year old boy to handle. Throughout his battle he took over countries like Egypt, Persia, Mesopotamia, and Asia Minor. At the age of twenty-four he was king of more than three countries. Alexander the Great became king of Macedon in 336 B.C.E. ascending his fathers ...
- 233: Neoplatonism
- ... many; by an aversion to the world of sense; and by the necessity of liberation from a life of sense through a rigorous ascetic discipline. (Funk and Wagnalls) History of Neoplatonism Neoplatonism began in Alexandra, Egypt, in the third century AD. Plotinus was the founder of Neoplatonsim and was born in Egypt. He studied at Alexandra with the philosopher Ammonium Saccus. Along with 224 others he helped carry the Neoplatonic doctrine to Rome, where he established a school. Other important Neoplatonic thinkers were the Syrian-Greek scholar ...
- 234: Events Leading To The French R
- ... army were headedby a great military leader, Napoleon Bonaparte. In 1793, Napoleon won many battles against the British, and at thistime, he was a general. He next won battles over Italy, and in 1798, heinvaded Egypt. He defeated Egypt's army, but he had to pay for his victory. At sea, the Egyptian Navy, led by Horatio Nelson, destroyed theFrench fleet at the Nile river. This loss meant that the fleet could nottake the ...
- 235: Euclid and His Works
- Euclid and His Works Euclid's Facts Euclid was born about 365 BC in Alexandria, Egypt and died about 300 BC. Euclid was best known for his treatise on geometry (The Elements). The long lasting nature of The Elements must make Euclid the leading mathematician of all time. But little is known of Euclid's life except that he taught at Alexandria in Egypt. The Elements Euclid's most famous work is his treatise on geometry called The Elements. The book was a compilation of geometrical knowledge that became the centre of mathematical teaching for 2000 years. Probably no ...
- 236: Digital Image Analysis Of Yell
- ... to an area of The Old Faithful section of the North Fork forest fire within Yellowstone National Park as it existed on September 8, 1988. They will also be applied to Nile Delta region of Egypt. Conventional technology in the context of this paper refers to imagery that is uni-dimensional, that is, it has only one spectral band available for analysis. The term non-conventional will refer to imagery that ... is 30x30 metres which translates to an area coverage of 235.93 square kilometres of ground coverage, which is a subset region of the Yellowstone National Park. The Nile Delta region is located in nothern Egypt and the data acquired was originally acquired for delta topgraphy. The data is Landsat MSS with one available band and covers a 580x640 picture element area. The Landsat MSS ground resolution is 80x80 metres which ...
- 237: Art
- ... An appropriate work of art that reflects its culture is the Outer Coffin of Henettawy. Hennetawy was a mistress of the house and chantress of Amen-Ra. She lived in the Third Intermediate Period of Egypt. Her coffin is a simple one, made out of wood and white gresso, and is inundated in religious symbolism and imagery. These images reflect a style and "iconography"(Coffin) that developed during the late New Kingdom in Egypt. Henettawy wears a plain three-part wig, with two sidelocks and elaborate funerary jewelry of her era. Hennetawy's tomb is symmetric and relatively balanced out. There is use of foreshortening in her feet and ...
- 238: Female Circumcision
- ... Practices Affecting the Health of Woman and Children. Since 1984, groups in twenty-three African countries have been working together to end FGM. The International Conference on Population and Development met in 1994 in Cairo, Egypt to develop a document that specifically addressed FGM. It was called "basic rights violation". Recently, several other projects have been designed to end genital cutting. The approach of some of these other projects is to ... circumcised (Abusharaf, 27). Substantial change within these cultures is likely to only occur with the improvements in the status of women in society. DHS was a survey conducted in Central African Republic, Cote d'Ivoire, Egypt, Eritrea, Mali, and Sudan. The results show that 43%-97% of females of reproductive age are circumcised in these areas. Each day, over 6,000 girls are circumcised a day, worldwide. This figure includes the ...
- 239: The Errancy Of Fundamentalism
- ... passages: Acts 13:17-22, 1 Chron. 29:27-28 and 1 Kings 6:1. The first two in conjunction inform us that Solomon's reign began at least 530 years after the Hebrews left Egypt. But 1 Kings 6:1 claims that Solomon's reign began 476 years after the Hebrews left Egypt - a discrepancy of at least 54 years.[7] Hence, the original manuscript of the Bible contained at least one error (no matter if the Septuagint is correct with reference to 1 Kings 6:1 or ...
- 240: Muammar al Qaddafi
- ... was friendly with the Egyptian leader Nasser, but after Nasser died the new Egyptian leader Anwar Sadat did not like Qaddafi and thought he was sick and possessed of the devil. When Qaddafi went to Egypt in 1973 he lectured the Egyptians that women should stay in the home and that everybody should behave like strict Muslims. The Egyptians didn't like this because they were more liberal. So the visit ... Egyptian people were with him so he organized 20,000 Libyans to march to Cairo and he thought they would be joined by Egyptian people. The Egyptian government blocked all the roads between Libya and Egypt with railroad carriages, and allowed only a tiny group to go to Cairo. The same thing happened when Qaddafi went to Tunisia and spoke at a rally and told the people to unite with Libya ...
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