Eratosthenes also worked on prime numbers, and is remembered for his prime number sieve, the "Sieve of Eratosthenes," which, in modified form, is still an important tool in number theory research (O"Conner 2). It ultimately eliminates all multiples of the successive prime numbers beginning with 2 (Mahoney 543). The sieve can help solve math problems such as this one: "What are all the prime numbers up to 100?" ... In the end, all the circled numbers will reveal all the prime numbers of 100. ...

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The mob is a prime example of domestic terrorism that takes place in America. ... From credit card numbers, to bank access codes, makes internet terrorism one of the most important types of terrorism to be aware of today. ... The Nazi party of Germany is a prime example of political terrorism and how it can become very powerful if left alone. ... Hopefully that will lower the numbers of terrorist's attacks in America, or against Americans. ...

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The Start of the Cold War The Cold War was a long drawn out conflict that began in 1947 between the Soviet Union and the United States. The struggle between the two powers had the many parts of the world in disarray. The western nations felt it necessary that the liberated states of Eastern Eur...

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Syrian Deputy Prime Minister, Jamil Qadri, and Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey V. ... The Deputy Prime Minister Qadri made a statement proclaiming that the government was ready to discuss all issues, including Assad's resignation, but that he would not do it as a condition for negotiations. ... "We saw the reports of the press conference that the deputy prime minister gave," said Victoria Nuland, a spokeswoman from the State Department. ... With the new refugees, the total number of Syrian citizens displaced into Turkey reaches record numbers at 65,000 people in nine different camps. ...

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This, supposedly, was the cause of death and disease; the reason for dwindling numbers of their population. ... He states that on the other hand, that whites are "in the habit of cultivating the earth, of raising stocks of cattle, hogs, and other domestic animals, in much greater numbers than they could kill of deer and buffalo." ... This is a prime example of what happened once the technology of modern agriculture and cultivation, along with spinning and weaving was bestowed on the Cherokees. ...

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He felt that Enlightenment ideals reduced people and all of nature to nothing more then mere numbers and data. ... There can be a balance between these two, however, and modern-day scientist Richard Wright is a prime example....

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The prime numbered chapters highlights the main theme of mathematics, Christopher believes that it is more complex than many people realise "maths wasn't like life because in life there are no straightforward answers at the end". ... Haddon's use of diagrammatic drawings including, graphs, tables, and mathematical equations showcases Christopher's attempts to deal with life through his logical and reasoned descriptions, "I think prime numbers are like life. ...

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With the idea of multiculturalism came disagreement and racists, a prime example being Pauline Hanson and the one nation party. ... As a result children attend schools with high numbers of ethnic groups and different religions. ... A prime example was due to an incorrect stereotype i.e./ all Muslims are terrorists, non-Muslims spat on Muslims in the street, pulled off their veils and verbally abused them. ...

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But in the first instance, six areas of concern are of prime importance. ... As the world population expands, the food crisis will become increasingly severe, conceivably with the numbers of malnourished escalating the billions. ... Fossil fuel energy is a prime resource used. ...

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The Liberal Party was the major political force in Britain in 1906 but by 1924 had been reduced "at least in numbers "to an insignificant part of the British Parliament. ... The Liberal Party split in 1916 over how to conduct the war "with Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith being replaced with fellow Liberal David Lloyd George who remained afterwards in a coalition made up of Liberals and Conservatives. ... They came together to fight a General Election against the Conservatives "who were challenging Free trade-then the cornerstone of Liberal ideology; and the Labour Par...

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Since the birth of civilization fertility has been the prime focus for survival. ... In paleothic culture the Venus of Willendorf is a prime example of pre-christaian fertility symbols. ... Where marble statues of women with exaggerated sexual characteristics can be found in large numbers on the cyclades (Fiero, pg.6). ... Frogs were associated with water and fertility because every year when the Nile flooded the frog population would cultivate to great numbers (http://arar.essortment.com/fertilitysymbol_ricd.htm). ...

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Despite their strength in numbers, and (at the time) modern equipment, the Soviet Union had lost too much and was operations were starting to crumble in Afghanistan. ... It was the winter of 1979, Afghanistan was engulfed by a civil war because the Prime Minister, Hafizullah Amin, wanted to lead the country away from its traditional Muslim way of life and set up a more western, modernized country. ... The Russian supply lines where constantly being attacked, and the Soviet Union became very poor, resulting in poor quality military, the Soviet moral and numbers where dwindling. ...

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With such high numbers of unemployed people in a short time, Canada, as many people expected, lost a lot of its economic power in the world, and also helped the US to gain some. ... On that Friday - February 20, 1959 - Prime Minister Diefenbaker had ruined one of Canada's greatest achievements ever - the Avro CF-105 Arrow [Hibbert par. 11]. ...

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From the conquest of the occupied territories by Israel during the Six Day War, small numbers of Israeli settlements began to appear. ... To Israeli Labour peacemakers like Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres, the occupied territories provide the chance for a deal with the nations from whom they were conquered, much in the same way as the 1978-79 Camp David Peace Accords were signed between Israel's Likud Prime Minister Menachem Begin and the Egyptian President Anwar al-Sadat. ... Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, before his assassination in 1996 thought along similar lines as these for a ...

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After reiterating the United States' President Barack Obama's statement, which was in turn backed by Prime Minister David Cameron of Britain, Hollande agreed that he will send in military to intervene if unconventional weapons were used or moved in an area that would suggest that they were a threat and could be used. ... With the new refugees, the total number of Syrian citizens displaced into Turkey reaches record numbers at 65,000 people in nine different camps. ... Syrian deputy Prime Minister Jamil Qadri announced in a press conference that the Syrian government was ready to di...

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Environmental impacts of Ecotourism First arising during the industrial revolution, the movement of populations en masse to cities and urban areas with improved transport, enabled large numbers of people to leave their cities for recreation in rural, mountainous or seaside areas. ... The draining of coastal wetlands in Kenya for hotel developments is a prime example of this negative impact. ...

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The numbers involved in homelessness is overwhelming considering the constant rise of homeless each year. ... The prime responsibility for fighting homelessness should remain with privateorganizations and local governments." ...

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My question to you is would you keep this man with such high ranks and expectations at the risk of his prime days behind him or release with the cost of paying 21 million dollars over each of the next 3 years. ... No one else on that roster can produce the numbers Rodriguez can produce even on a bad year. ...

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She continues to serve as an inspiration to many African American Women today, and is the prime example that anything can happen. ... There are hundreds of black owned hair care businesses and the numbers continue to grow. ...

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Armenia has a President and Prime Minister with a single legislative body. ... Armenians constitute nearly all of the country's population; but there are also a small numbers of Kurds, Russians, Ukrainians, Assyrians and other groups. ...

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With the new refugees, the total number of Syrian citizens displaced into Turkey reaches record numbers at 65,000 people in nine different camps. ... The United States has threatened to intervene, but Syrian deputy prime minister, Jamil Qadri, and Russian foreign minister, Sergey V. ...

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By presenting a sugar from Hemophilus influenzae type b to the immune system, the vaccine primes the system to destroy the virus once it enters the body. ... After wounding or infection, endothelial cells that line blood vessels begin to display large numbers of carbohydrate-binding proteins called selectins. ...

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Jewish and Christian tour groups are still coming to Israel, but their numbers are down by over half because of the travel advisory. ... I was honored on my trip to visit with Mayor Ehud Olmert of Jerusalem; Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu; Tourism and Transportation Minister in the Barak Government and Former Army Chief of Staff Amnon Lipkin-Shahak; Danny Seaman, Director of the Government Press Office; David Landau, Editor of Haaretz - Israel's largest newspaper - and Knesset Members Rueven "Ruby" Rivlin, Dan Meridor, and Benny Elon. ...

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England history à The history of England begins with the Anglo-Saxons, who invaded Great Britain about ad 449. They displaced the previous occupants from the south-eastern part of the island and called it Angle-land, or England. Previously, the island, like Europe, was home for a succession ...

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Only once people have become numbers – 'one of' as opposed to 'one', can a ruling body be in true command. ... George Orwell's 1984 and Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale are prime examples of societies where civilians are forced to live by the totalitarian government's subdual of sexual expression, to safeguard the government's own goals and aspirations. ...

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