Strange and amazing archaeological digs have given rise to mythical modern adventurers like Indiana Jones, Laura Croft and Benjamin Gates. These characters have captured the imagination of several generations and evoked a renewed interest in archeology and ancient history. This…
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People who complain about everything avoid taking responsibility for their lives, and it’s easy to have a long list of excuses why they aren’t reaching their goals. Without knowing it, they’re focusing energy and attention on things they don’t want and probably fail to realize how…
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Passive-aggressive personalities are people that pretend to comply with the rules, desires or needs of others, but passively resist in the same breath with their actions. In the process, the person becomes increasingly hostile and angry when you react to…
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Archaeological ethics are the moral principles that guide an archaeologist in the pursuit of his or her profession. The issues covered range from respect for the dead to conservation of artefacts to the preservation and interpretation of heritage. Before looking…
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The Temple of a Thousand Warriors is the name given to one of the Mayan pyramids of pre-Columbian age. It was built in 1200 a.C during the post-classical age, time when that civilization began to lose power. The building is…
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We use different methods of assessment in relation to education and one of the challenges that we face would be to assure the test items behave as we expect it to behave in an exam setting. The intended behavior of…
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In an educational setting, assessments will play a vital role in differentiating between the better performers and the poor performers. In order to achieve this, each test instrument should produce a high degree of reliability as well as validity. Many…
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Ethical Issues in Research: Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research As everyone is entitled to his or her opinion, there is certainly much controversy sparked over human embryonic stem cell research and has promoted a series of ethical and un-ethical concerns….
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The Temple of a Thousand Warriors, also simply called the Temple of the Warriors, is part of the Chichen Itza pre-Columbian archaeological site of ancient Mesoamerican civilizations, most notably Mayan and Toltec peoples. Located on the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico,…
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I’m quite sceptical myself about DSM classifications; there are clearly a lot of disorders being brought into being – seemingly from nowhere – and the issue here appears to be the need to create a greater fusion with pharmacological research. For all…
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