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Egypt under the Fatimids, Mamluks, and Ottomans

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Egypt under the Fatimids, Mamluks, and Ottomans saw different administrative controls over the country. The Fatimids established a new Berber aristocracy in Egypt. The main wealth of the country, as always, was derived from peasant agriculture. Fatimid rulers granted Berber aristocrats huge … Continue reading →

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Effects of European Settlement on Aboriginal Australia: Relations with Settlers in the 19th Century

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One of the effects of European settlement on Aboriginal Australia with regards to relations with settlers in the 19th century was the sort of relationship that evolved between them. In the remote, sparsely populated outback, pastoralists, or ranchers, needed Aboriginal labor to work their … Continue reading →

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Effects of European Settlement on Aboriginal Australia: Early Exploration and Colonization

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The Effects of European Settlement on Aboriginal Australia during its Early Exploration and Colonization denied the Aboriginal people of any form of rights to their ancestral lands. Dutch, Spanish, French, and British ships first sailed into Australian waters in the 16th and 17th … Continue reading →

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Effects of Alcohol

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The effects of Alcohol are summarized in terms of Blood Alcohol Concentration (%) as against its effects.

Blood Alcohol concentration (%) Effects
0.02 Mild alteration of feelings, slight intensification of moods.
0.05 Feelings of relaxation, giddiness, lowered inhibitions. Judgment and motor skills are both slightly impaired.
0.08 Muscle coordination and reaction time impaired. Face, hands, arms, and legs may tingle and then feel numb. Legally intoxicated in Canada and some U.S. states.
0.10 Clumsiness, uncoordinated behavior. Impairment of mental abilities, judgment, and memory. Legally intoxicated in most U.S. states.
0.15 Irresponsible behavior, euphoria. Some difficulty standing, walking, and talking.
0.20 Motor and emotional control centers measurably affected. Slurred speech, staggering, loss of balance, and double vision can all be present.
0.40 Drinker is usually unconscious.
0.45 Respiration slows and can stop altogether.
0.50 Death can result.
Source: National Safety Council and California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs

 

As can be observed above, the effects of alcohol as shown in the blood alcohol concentration indicates that the higher the concentration the greater the risk of discomfort, unconsciousness and possibly death at the worst.

 

The Fabulous Life of Filthy Rich Billionaires.mp4

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Out of a global population of 6.5 Billion people only 793 are billionaires. Bill Gates for example is making a lot more money while sleeping than most of these Hollywood guys make in a whole movie. Donald Trump sues for being called just a millionaire instead of a billionaire. Mark Cuban bought a Dallas mansion for fifteen million in 2000 without ever laying a head on it. With 24000 square feet, Billionaires don’t want next door neighbours. In his Seattle home, Bill Gates bought surrounding houses just to make sure he doesn’t have neighbours. With their mega yachts, they have a homelike environment at sea. Their private jets is completely converted into an apartment like mansion.

 

Effects of Chornobyl’ Disaster

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Living with the Monster Near the end of a half-mile-long hallway connecting the four reactors of the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant, graph bars and squiggles flash on a monitor. Only a few yards away rises the concrete-and-steel sarcophagus sheathing the … Continue reading →

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