Company Raj and Their Domination
The essence of the British East India Company’s ruling tactic is hidden in the meaning of the word ‘Raj’, which is a short version from Raja that means ‘rule’.
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The Renaissance Cassone
Since the ancient Ryman times until the 19th century, cassone, also known as marriage chest, played a considerable role in the marriage ritual by reflecting power and wealth of brides family. Great artists painted cassoni by using different images showing myths as well as historical and religious events.
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Christopher Columbus Biography and History
The era of great geographical discoveries completely changed the European thoughts of the world. It contributed to the appearance of new continents, islands, and channels on the maps. It was the time when Christopher Columbus discovered America.
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What Was the ‘Ubaid Culture’ and Why is it Important to Neolithic Archaeology in the UAE?
Until 1949, the work of archaeologists was focused on the Mesopotamian plain with its prehistoric remains being buried under a thick layer of alluvium. Historians claim that between 4500 and 4300 B.C., few Halafian settlements in Mesopotamian were abandoned; their pottery and tools were gradually substituted by the pottery of another culture called Ubaid.
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Florence Nightingale…To pledge or Not to Pledge?
The Nightingale Pledge is an adaptation of the Hippocratic Oath for nurses. Most of nursing school graduates have to take this pledge. The aim of this paper is to analyze historic role of the Nightingale Pledge, as well as its functions and purposes, ethical benefits and limitations.
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