Peoples and traditions

Artistic and cultural activity in Britain ranges from the highest professional standards to a wide variety of amateur involvement. London is one of the leading world centers for drama, music, opera and dance. Other cities are serve as centers of artistic excellence in their regions. Some 650 professional arts festivals take place each year. The Edinburgh International Festiva
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Prehistoric Agriculture

b5x3xc Early farmers were, archaeologists agree, largely of Neolithic culture. Sites occupied by such people are located in southwestern Asia in what are now Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Syria, and Turkey; in southeastern Asia, in what is now Thailand; in Africa, along the Nile River in Egypt; and in Europe, along the Danube River and in Macedonia, Thrace, and Thessaly (historic regions
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Quiz

Ø The European Union Hi! I am your host Mike Russo.Welcome to Quiz for the Wiz! e4x23xy Today we have three contestants. Nr. 1 : Mircea Strugariu Nr. 2: Edi Marinescu Nr. 3: Bogdan Pavel And now our subject for today. The subject is… The European Union. Now let me tell you the rules.After I put the question, you will have respond quiclyand get points for each
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Rephrase the following sentences so as the meaning stays the same

Rephrase the following sentences so as the meaning stays the same: 1 1.She didn’t seem very enthusiastic about the idea. g5o13oj She showed no enthusiasm for the idea/little enthusiasm. 2.The news was so wonderful that we decided to have a celebration. It was such wonderful news that we decided to have a celebration. 3.I enjoy playing golf much more than watching it. I p
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Research Practicum

Craciun Nicoleta Irina and Angelescu Cosmina b8t2ti Assistant: January 2004 Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Nijengorgh 4 9747 AG Groningen Laser Doppler Velocity Measurement Abstract: This experiment is to measure two flow profiles at laminar flow and one profile at turbulent flow and determine the flow velocity at the axis of the tube by applying
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Robinson Crusoe By Daniel Defoe

The first volume of Robinson Crusoe was published on 25 April 1719, and it was a big hit, especially for the lower and middle classes. Since that one worked so well, Daniel published Moll Flanders in 1722, drawing heavily on his experiences in Newgate prison to add realism. This novel got him the label of a social historian, much, much later, of course. The point was that t
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RUGBY FOOTBALL

I INTRODUCTION b2d20dx Rugby Football, general name for a variety of football. It was said to have originated when a boy at Rugby School in Rugby, England, picked up and carried the ball during a game of football in 1823. Previously, the rules had only allowed the ball to be kicked. The modern game of rugby dates from the 1860s, when it was adopted and modified by other Englis
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SNAPSHOT OF A FAMOUS LIFE GEORGE WASHINGTON

j6j21jl NAME: GEORGE WASHINGTON NATIONALITY: AMERICAN BORN: FEBRUARY - 22 - 1732 DIED: DECEMBER - 14 - 1799 DOMAIN OF ACTIVITY: PLANTER, FARMER, SOLDIER (BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT) FAMOUS FOR: On April 30, 1789, George Washington, standing on the balcony of Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York, took his oath of office as the first President of the United States. -How old would
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Snow

i1t16tz Snow, transparent ice crystals formed around dust or other small particulates in the atmosphere when water vapor condenses at temperatures below the freezing point. Partly melted crystals usually cling together to form snowflakes, which may in rare cases grow in size up to 7 to 10 cm (3 to 4 in) in diameter. Structurally, elemental crystals of snow occur in any of vario
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Stonehenge

Already in the 18th century the British antiquarian William Stukeley had noticed that the horseshoe of great trilithons and the horseshoe of 19 bluestones at Stonehenge opened up in the direction of the midsummer sunrise. It was quickly surmised that the monument must have been deliberately oriented and planned so that on midsummer's morning the sun rose directly over the "H
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