1 of 32
Download to read offline
Ad
Recommended
Transform: implementation, Tony lorenz
Transform: implementation, Tony lorenzCommunicate Magazine
油
This document discusses the importance of brand implementation and outlines the services provided by an implementation expert. It notes that while new brand identities and guidelines are developed, the actual impact comes from proper physical application. It then asks several questions about planning and executing an implementation. The document emphasizes that implementations can become fragmented without proper organization and control. It outlines the implementation building blocks and services provided, including planning, application design, priority setting, and rollout scenarios. The overall message is that brand implementation expertise is needed to successfully transition identities and achieve maximum impact through proper application.Communicate magazine - Neel Bradham
Communicate magazine - Neel BradhamCommunicate Magazine
油
This document outlines steps for leading transformational change within an organization. It discusses setting an aspirational vision and clear execution plan that challenges stakeholders and aligns with strategy. It emphasizes engaging employees consistently around objectives, setting standards to measure success, and empowering employees to drive results. The overall message is that transformational change requires clear vision, strategy alignment, performance metrics, and engaging employees at all levels to succeed.Feudal japan
Feudal japanRachel Collishaw
油
The document lists several important figures and locations from Japanese history including Minamoto no Yorimoto who oversaw the construction of the Great Buddha at Kamakura, Osaka Castle, Miyamoto Castle, Tokugawa Ieyasu who established Edo Castle which later became Tokyo.23625509 internetworking-technologies
23625509 internetworking-technologiesjayaprakash
油
This document provides an overview and introduction to the TCP/IPv6 internetworking architecture. It discusses the layered architecture including the application, TCP/UDP, internet, and link layers. It provides details on IPv4 and IPv6, including addressing schemes, autoconfiguration, extension headers, and comparisons between the two versions. It also discusses congestion control strategies and transport layer concepts. The document is intended to educate readers on fundamental internetworking concepts.Death at jamestown
Death at jamestownmrbojangles
油
The colonists who settled Jamestown, Virginia expected easy trade with native tribes but faced many hardships. They struggled with starvation after their ships got lost, and the settlement lacked proper defenses against Indian attacks. Many colonists died from diseases and contaminated water after initially focusing on building the settlement rather than defenses.SMCC2011_Cecilia scolaro presentation
SMCC2011_Cecilia scolaro presentationCommunicate Magazine
油
The document provides guidelines for TNT employees' use of social media. It acknowledges that social media can be seen as a threat to employers but also recognizes that employees are passionate about promoting their company through 120 social media profiles and groups. The guidelines aim to treat employees with respect, encourage appropriate social media use, make employees aware of risks, and guide positive interactions online. Rather than strictly monitoring or controlling employees' activities, the guidelines advocate advising, awareness, and leveraging employees' efforts to promote TNT's reputation.丐亠仆舒亢 -
丐亠仆舒亢 -tvkam
油
仂从仄亠仆 仗仂于亠仆 仗舒于亳仍舒仄 仆舒仗亳舒仆亳 仆-仆仆 于 仗亳仍舒亞舒亠仍仆 亳 仗亳舒亳, 仂弍舒亰仂于舒仆仆 仂 亠于亳亠仍仆. 仆 于从仍ﾑ舒亠 仗亳仄亠 仍仂于, 仂弍亢亟舒亠 仂弍舒亰仂于舒仆亳亠 仂仄 亳 亳仗仂仍亰仂于舒仆亳亠 亳从仂于, 舒 舒从亢亠 仗亠亟仍舒亞舒亠 亰舒亟舒仆亳 亟仍 仗仂于亠从亳 仗仂仆亳仄舒仆亳. 丐亠仄 舒从亢亠 仂于舒于舒ﾑ 舒亰仍亳亳 仄亠亢亟 仗仂仍仆仄亳 亳 从舒从亳仄亳 仂仄舒仄亳 仗亳仍舒亞舒亠仍仆 亳 仗亳舒亳亶.Etra 2010 Gaze Enhanced Visual Search
Etra 2010 Gaze Enhanced Visual Search PernillaQ
油
The document discusses the advantages of gaze-enhanced visual search methods used in various inspection contexts, such as radiology and security. It presents a study that reveals the effectiveness of a two-phase inspection method that reduces mental workload and improves identification of true positives through gaze-blocking techniques. Future work aims to optimize the use of gaze patterns to enhance inspection performance.Report
Reportguest7fd927
油
The document is a research report analyzing staff turnover at the Tropical View International Hotel. It includes an introduction outlining the need for the study, research methodology, data collection methods, data analysis, suggestions and conclusions. The report contains 11 chapters covering the introduction, literature review, methodology, results, and conclusions and recommendations. The purpose is to examine the impact of staff turnover on the hotel's efficiency. The significance is to help the hotel reduce turnover and increase efficiency.ppt for investment analysis in futures and options
ppt for investment analysis in futures and optionsguest3ff18d
油
The document summarizes an internship report on analyzing investment in futures and options contracts. The objectives were to analyze the performance and volatility of selected companies' investments. Data was collected from secondary sources and analyzed using tools like percentage return. Findings showed that option contracts provided higher returns with less risk compared to futures contracts, so the report suggests investors put their money in option contracts.The Dirty Dozen
The Dirty DozenJohn Reynolds
油
The document discusses twelve common nutrition 'rules' that often lead to obsessive compulsive eating (OCE) among individuals trying to lose weight. It argues that many of these widely accepted guidelines are based on misinformation and can create detrimental eating habits, leading to guilt and stress rather than effective weight loss. The author emphasizes the need to reconsider these rules and highlights the importance of a healthier, more flexible approach to eating.Benedict Evans' presentation from On the go
Benedict Evans' presentation from On the goCommunicate Magazine
油
The document discusses the rapid growth of mobile apps and smartphones, noting that their adoption expanded from 20% to 80% of the population between 2008 and 2015. It highlights key statistics on mobile usage, including a significant rise in sales and user base for smartphones and tablets. Additionally, it emphasizes the consumerization of IT, with many employees purchasing their own devices for business use.Flex 360 Rules Engine
Flex 360 Rules EngineEffectiveUI
油
The document discusses business rules processing and rule engines, explaining what they are, how they work, and providing examples of using rules engines for client-side processing in Flex applications. It covers the basic and Rete algorithms for processing rules, describing how Rete is more efficient by storing rule patterns in a network structure and reusing computations. Real-world examples are provided of using a rules engine for a form builder and Herff Jones' order management system.Bruce Pollock
Bruce PollockRachel Collishaw
油
Bruce Pollock was a Canadian WWII RCAF pilot born in 1912 in Ontario. He had a healthy upbringing and received education in agriculture. Pollock worked as a teacher and coach before joining the RCAF. He underwent flight training through the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan across Canada. Pollock was then posted to various units in the UK. In 1943, he was based in India and died during an air operation in Bahrain, Egypt at the age of 31. Pollock is memorialized at the Basra War Cemetery in Iraq.Tech sessie social enterprise
Tech sessie social enterpriseMarijn Somers
油
technische sessie voor Beyond-IT over social enterprise en hoe SharePoint hierop in kan spelenReputation in Oil, Gas and Mining 2014: Public perceptions
Reputation in Oil, Gas and Mining 2014: Public perceptions Communicate Magazine
油
The document discusses public perceptions of the UK offshore oil and gas industry, emphasizing the importance of positive public opinion for political support and the industry's future. It highlights key issues like misconceptions about the industry's contribution to the economy, job security, and sustainability. The document also calls for improved communication of the industry's successes and contributions to enhance its image and secure its long-term viability.Discussion about my poster
Discussion about my posterHanaEllis
油
The document discusses the conventions used in designing a magazine cover for a class project. It describes using the recognizable magazine "Empire" as the template to attract an audience. Key details like the date, price, and website are included for consumer convenience and accessibility. Fonts, colors, and images were carefully selected to be eye-catching while maintaining continuity. Additional conventions like barcodes, banners, and separators were employed to break up blocks of text and please the reader's eye.Jeopardy Book_Two_ch11 20
Jeopardy Book_Two_ch11 20Teri McGraw
油
The document includes a list of terms and their definitions, focusing on various themes such as behavior, emotion, and criticism. It also organizes content into specific chapters, indicating a structured approach to the material. The terms highlight contrasts between concepts like compliance and blame, as well as happiness and misery.Skype & 1000 heads
Skype & 1000 headsCommunicate Magazine
油
The document highlights the results of a social media campaign promoting Skype's group video calling feature during Social Media Week 2012. It reports 160 million social impressions and 86,000 user-generated videos, leading to a 100% increase in conversation surrounding group video calling. The campaign effectively drove traffic to Skype's group video calling pages.Union budget 2016 key transfer pricing proposals
Union budget 2016 key transfer pricing proposalsTaxmann
油
The Indian Finance Minister presented the 2016 budget, aiming to balance economic growth, fiscal consolidation, and ease of business under the backdrop of global economic challenges. Key proposals include the introduction of OECD BEPS guidelines for transfer pricing documentation, including requirements for a master file and a country-by-country (Cubic) report to better capture the economic activities of multinational enterprises. Penalties for non-compliance with these new reporting requirements are specified, creating a structured framework for corporate tax documentation in India.India Social Media Case Study - Most Intensive Social Media Campaign
India Social Media Case Study - Most Intensive Social Media CampaignThe In Things
油
This document summarizes the results of an intensive 20 day social media campaign on Facebook and Twitter for HT No TV Day. Some key results included gaining over 100,000 fans on Facebook, averaging over 5,000 new fans per day. The page had high engagement with over 43,000 interactions and 3 million post impressions. On Twitter, the page achieved a very high Klout score of 60 in just 15 days, showing its influence. Contests and user generated content like photos and videos performed best across both social networks.Rome stuff you should know
Rome stuff you should knowRachel Collishaw
油
The Romans built an extensive network of over 310,000 km of roads, known as the via Appia or Appian Way, which connected their territories and allowed for the spread of Latin. They also developed a codified legal system called the Twelve Tables in 450 BCE, which established basic legal procedures and punishments. Latin became the dominant language of the Roman government, legal system, education, and Catholic Church for over a thousand years and still influences modern languages like English through words and phrases used in medicine and law.Laundry and dry cleaning
Laundry and dry cleaningRachel Collishaw
油
The document provides information on basic laundry products and techniques for washing, drying, and cleaning clothes. It discusses the differences between soap and detergent, bleach types, fabric softener, and separating laundry by color and fabric. Tips are given for washing, such as checking pockets, using appropriate temperatures, and not overloading the dryer. Drying can be done in a machine or by line drying. Ironing techniques include selecting the right temperature and waiting for steam to heat up. Dry cleaning uses solvents instead of water and should be done professionally for delicate fabrics.Clothing care basics
Clothing care basicsRachel Collishaw
油
This document provides guidelines for clothing care, including how to treat stains, methods for pressing or ironing clothes, proper storage, and understanding fabric care labels. It advises treating stains quickly to prevent setting them and lists options for stain removal like rinsing, soaking, or using bleach or pre-treaters. Pressing is described as a light touch-up with the iron while ironing involves treating the whole garment. Clothes should be stored on hangers or shelves to avoid wrinkles, with pockets emptied and closures fastened. Care labels are regulated and include standardized care code symbols to define washing and drying temperatures.Canadian aboriginal symbols
Canadian aboriginal symbolsRachel Collishaw
油
The document discusses several traditional symbols of Canadian Aboriginal peoples including:
- The turtle, which features prominently in Anishinaabe creation myths and spirituality.
- The medicine wheel, a symbolic representation of the four directions, seasons, and other aspects of traditional Aboriginal worldview and teachings.
- Inuit symbols like inukshuks, traditional sculptures of piled stones, and depictions of activities like walrus hunting in art.
- M辿tis symbols such as the Red River cart, flag, sash, embroidery, and medicine wheel that represent M辿tis culture and identity.More Related Content
Viewers also liked (18)
Etra 2010 Gaze Enhanced Visual Search
Etra 2010 Gaze Enhanced Visual Search PernillaQ
油
The document discusses the advantages of gaze-enhanced visual search methods used in various inspection contexts, such as radiology and security. It presents a study that reveals the effectiveness of a two-phase inspection method that reduces mental workload and improves identification of true positives through gaze-blocking techniques. Future work aims to optimize the use of gaze patterns to enhance inspection performance.Report
Reportguest7fd927
油
The document is a research report analyzing staff turnover at the Tropical View International Hotel. It includes an introduction outlining the need for the study, research methodology, data collection methods, data analysis, suggestions and conclusions. The report contains 11 chapters covering the introduction, literature review, methodology, results, and conclusions and recommendations. The purpose is to examine the impact of staff turnover on the hotel's efficiency. The significance is to help the hotel reduce turnover and increase efficiency.ppt for investment analysis in futures and options
ppt for investment analysis in futures and optionsguest3ff18d
油
The document summarizes an internship report on analyzing investment in futures and options contracts. The objectives were to analyze the performance and volatility of selected companies' investments. Data was collected from secondary sources and analyzed using tools like percentage return. Findings showed that option contracts provided higher returns with less risk compared to futures contracts, so the report suggests investors put their money in option contracts.The Dirty Dozen
The Dirty DozenJohn Reynolds
油
The document discusses twelve common nutrition 'rules' that often lead to obsessive compulsive eating (OCE) among individuals trying to lose weight. It argues that many of these widely accepted guidelines are based on misinformation and can create detrimental eating habits, leading to guilt and stress rather than effective weight loss. The author emphasizes the need to reconsider these rules and highlights the importance of a healthier, more flexible approach to eating.Benedict Evans' presentation from On the go
Benedict Evans' presentation from On the goCommunicate Magazine
油
The document discusses the rapid growth of mobile apps and smartphones, noting that their adoption expanded from 20% to 80% of the population between 2008 and 2015. It highlights key statistics on mobile usage, including a significant rise in sales and user base for smartphones and tablets. Additionally, it emphasizes the consumerization of IT, with many employees purchasing their own devices for business use.Flex 360 Rules Engine
Flex 360 Rules EngineEffectiveUI
油
The document discusses business rules processing and rule engines, explaining what they are, how they work, and providing examples of using rules engines for client-side processing in Flex applications. It covers the basic and Rete algorithms for processing rules, describing how Rete is more efficient by storing rule patterns in a network structure and reusing computations. Real-world examples are provided of using a rules engine for a form builder and Herff Jones' order management system.Bruce Pollock
Bruce PollockRachel Collishaw
油
Bruce Pollock was a Canadian WWII RCAF pilot born in 1912 in Ontario. He had a healthy upbringing and received education in agriculture. Pollock worked as a teacher and coach before joining the RCAF. He underwent flight training through the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan across Canada. Pollock was then posted to various units in the UK. In 1943, he was based in India and died during an air operation in Bahrain, Egypt at the age of 31. Pollock is memorialized at the Basra War Cemetery in Iraq.Tech sessie social enterprise
Tech sessie social enterpriseMarijn Somers
油
technische sessie voor Beyond-IT over social enterprise en hoe SharePoint hierop in kan spelenReputation in Oil, Gas and Mining 2014: Public perceptions
Reputation in Oil, Gas and Mining 2014: Public perceptions Communicate Magazine
油
The document discusses public perceptions of the UK offshore oil and gas industry, emphasizing the importance of positive public opinion for political support and the industry's future. It highlights key issues like misconceptions about the industry's contribution to the economy, job security, and sustainability. The document also calls for improved communication of the industry's successes and contributions to enhance its image and secure its long-term viability.Discussion about my poster
Discussion about my posterHanaEllis
油
The document discusses the conventions used in designing a magazine cover for a class project. It describes using the recognizable magazine "Empire" as the template to attract an audience. Key details like the date, price, and website are included for consumer convenience and accessibility. Fonts, colors, and images were carefully selected to be eye-catching while maintaining continuity. Additional conventions like barcodes, banners, and separators were employed to break up blocks of text and please the reader's eye.Jeopardy Book_Two_ch11 20
Jeopardy Book_Two_ch11 20Teri McGraw
油
The document includes a list of terms and their definitions, focusing on various themes such as behavior, emotion, and criticism. It also organizes content into specific chapters, indicating a structured approach to the material. The terms highlight contrasts between concepts like compliance and blame, as well as happiness and misery.Skype & 1000 heads
Skype & 1000 headsCommunicate Magazine
油
The document highlights the results of a social media campaign promoting Skype's group video calling feature during Social Media Week 2012. It reports 160 million social impressions and 86,000 user-generated videos, leading to a 100% increase in conversation surrounding group video calling. The campaign effectively drove traffic to Skype's group video calling pages.Union budget 2016 key transfer pricing proposals
Union budget 2016 key transfer pricing proposalsTaxmann
油
The Indian Finance Minister presented the 2016 budget, aiming to balance economic growth, fiscal consolidation, and ease of business under the backdrop of global economic challenges. Key proposals include the introduction of OECD BEPS guidelines for transfer pricing documentation, including requirements for a master file and a country-by-country (Cubic) report to better capture the economic activities of multinational enterprises. Penalties for non-compliance with these new reporting requirements are specified, creating a structured framework for corporate tax documentation in India.India Social Media Case Study - Most Intensive Social Media Campaign
India Social Media Case Study - Most Intensive Social Media CampaignThe In Things
油
This document summarizes the results of an intensive 20 day social media campaign on Facebook and Twitter for HT No TV Day. Some key results included gaining over 100,000 fans on Facebook, averaging over 5,000 new fans per day. The page had high engagement with over 43,000 interactions and 3 million post impressions. On Twitter, the page achieved a very high Klout score of 60 in just 15 days, showing its influence. Contests and user generated content like photos and videos performed best across both social networks.More from Rachel Collishaw (20)
Rome stuff you should know
Rome stuff you should knowRachel Collishaw
油
The Romans built an extensive network of over 310,000 km of roads, known as the via Appia or Appian Way, which connected their territories and allowed for the spread of Latin. They also developed a codified legal system called the Twelve Tables in 450 BCE, which established basic legal procedures and punishments. Latin became the dominant language of the Roman government, legal system, education, and Catholic Church for over a thousand years and still influences modern languages like English through words and phrases used in medicine and law.Laundry and dry cleaning
Laundry and dry cleaningRachel Collishaw
油
The document provides information on basic laundry products and techniques for washing, drying, and cleaning clothes. It discusses the differences between soap and detergent, bleach types, fabric softener, and separating laundry by color and fabric. Tips are given for washing, such as checking pockets, using appropriate temperatures, and not overloading the dryer. Drying can be done in a machine or by line drying. Ironing techniques include selecting the right temperature and waiting for steam to heat up. Dry cleaning uses solvents instead of water and should be done professionally for delicate fabrics.Clothing care basics
Clothing care basicsRachel Collishaw
油
This document provides guidelines for clothing care, including how to treat stains, methods for pressing or ironing clothes, proper storage, and understanding fabric care labels. It advises treating stains quickly to prevent setting them and lists options for stain removal like rinsing, soaking, or using bleach or pre-treaters. Pressing is described as a light touch-up with the iron while ironing involves treating the whole garment. Clothes should be stored on hangers or shelves to avoid wrinkles, with pockets emptied and closures fastened. Care labels are regulated and include standardized care code symbols to define washing and drying temperatures.Canadian aboriginal symbols
Canadian aboriginal symbolsRachel Collishaw
油
The document discusses several traditional symbols of Canadian Aboriginal peoples including:
- The turtle, which features prominently in Anishinaabe creation myths and spirituality.
- The medicine wheel, a symbolic representation of the four directions, seasons, and other aspects of traditional Aboriginal worldview and teachings.
- Inuit symbols like inukshuks, traditional sculptures of piled stones, and depictions of activities like walrus hunting in art.
- M辿tis symbols such as the Red River cart, flag, sash, embroidery, and medicine wheel that represent M辿tis culture and identity.Canadian aboriginal symbols
Canadian aboriginal symbolsRachel Collishaw
油
The document discusses several traditional symbols of Canadian Aboriginal peoples:
- The turtle represents an origin myth for some First Nations groups.
- The medicine wheel is an important symbol used by Anishinaabe people to represent the four directions and their teachings.
- Coastal symbols highlighted include the Nu-Chah-Nulth house and totem poles representing students in that territory. Inuit symbols discussed are the inukshuk and prints by artist Kenojuac Ashevak.
- M辿tis symbols mentioned are the Red River cart, flag, sash, embroidery, and canoes. The document also notes the M辿tis medicine wheel and drumming as other cultural symbols.David Brownlee Robertson
David Brownlee RobertsonRachel Collishaw
油
David Brownlee Robertson was born in 1920 in Ottawa, Canada. He grew up on a farm and worked there for a year before attending Glebe Collegiate. In 1942, he enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force without having completed college. He underwent flight training in Canada and the UK. By late 1944, Robertson had received further training and assignments at various bases across Europe as he worked his way through the ranks of the air force. In December 1944, he was presumed dead while serving in World War II.Ralph Ediwn Powis
Ralph Ediwn PowisRachel Collishaw
油
Ralph Edwin Powis was a single, British flight sergeant in the Royal Air Force from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada who joined the war in June 1941. He stood 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighed 121 pounds, and had fair complexion with blue eyes and brown hair. He went missing and was believed killed on April 27, 1943 while serving as an air force gunner. His training began in June 1941 and he was posted to various locations in Canada, the UK, and the Middle East before going missing in 1943.Jeffrey George Wilbert
Jeffrey George WilbertRachel Collishaw
油
Jeffrey George Wilbert was born on April 26th, 1917 in Carleton Place, Ontario. He attended local schools until 1937 and then enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1940 at age 22. As an air observer, his role was to observe airspace around aircraft and assist pilots. On August 8th, 1941, Jeffrey died during air operations in Germany at age 24 while fighting in World War 2. He is buried at the Uden War Cemetery in the Netherlands.Boucher thomas gerald
Boucher thomas geraldRachel Collishaw
油
This document provides biographical information about a man who was born in Ottawa, Canada in 1915. He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1940 and died in a plane crash in 1941 at age 25 while serving as an air observer during a night mission in the United Kingdom. He was survived by his wife and young son.Home front
Home frontRachel Collishaw
油
The document discusses Mackenzie King and whether the cartoonist agrees with him. It notes that over 10,000 Canadians were conscientious objectors during WWII due to their spiritual or moral beliefs, including Mennonites, Dukhobors, and Quakers. Though they did not fight, they contributed through other means like buying bonds, farming, or serving as medics.Intro to Orienteering
Intro to OrienteeringRachel Collishaw
油
Orienteering involves navigating between points using a map and compass. It can be enjoyed leisurely or competitively. An orienteering course consists of a start, controls to visit in order, and a finish. Controls are marked on the map and terrain with a flag and punch. Orienteers choose their own route between controls and verify visits by punching their control card. Orienteering provides mental and physical challenges in nature for people of all ages and skill levels. Basic orienteering skills include orienting the map, map reading, and relocating when lost. The Ottawa Orienteering Club hosts various event types for beginners to advanced participants.Fabric Finishes
Fabric FinishesRachel Collishaw
油
Fabric can be dyed before or after spinning yarns together and before or after weaving into fabric. Dyeing occurs at the fibre, yarn and fabric stages of production. Fabrics are also printed with designs and given texture finishes like napping, glazing or stone washing to create effects like velvet, chintz or worn looks. Additional finishes are applied to fabrics to enhance performance properties such as making them antibacterial, crease-resistant or flame-resistant. Specialty finishes provide benefits like being nonstick, enhancing speed drying or protecting from the sun, allergens or moths.Fabric Construction
Fabric ConstructionRachel Collishaw
油
This document discusses different types of fabric construction including yarn twist, texturing, weaving methods like plain, twill, and satin weaves, knitting, and bonded fabrics like felt. It covers characteristics of fabrics like construction method, texture, hand, weight, and lists some common fabric testing methods.High middle ages
High middle agesRachel Collishaw
油
The High Middle Ages from 1100-1300 CE saw a revitalization of Europe following centuries of turmoil. This included the growth of trade and strong monarchies, advances in agriculture and technology, and the establishment of universities. The Catholic Church also consolidated its power through reforms, sponsoring the Crusades against Muslims in the Holy Land. New architectural styles like Gothic cathedrals and castles dotted the landscape as feudal systems of power organized society across Europe in this period.Western Europe in the Dark Ages
Western Europe in the Dark AgesRachel Collishaw
油
The document discusses Western Europe between 330 CE to 1000 CE, commonly referred to as the "Dark Ages". It provides context that the term "Dark Ages" was coined in the 18th century to portray this time as a decline from Roman civilization. However, newer understanding sees it as a time of change rather than decline, with fragmented local cultures flourishing. The rise of the Catholic Church and development of kingdoms are described, along with the spread of monasticism, important figures like Charlemagne and his legacy, and the development of languages and cultures across Europe during this period.End of War
End of War Rachel Collishaw
油
The document summarizes the end of World War II in Europe and the Pacific. In Europe, by mid-April 1945 most German units had surrendered or were cut off as the Allies pushed into Germany from the west and Soviet forces from the east. Hitler committed suicide on April 25th. There was disagreement between the Western allies and Soviet Union over control of liberated Eastern European countries, which remained under Soviet control after the war. The war in the Pacific lasted a few months longer and ended on May 8th, 1945 with Germany's surrender. It had taken the U.S. three years of fighting to get close enough to bomb Japan. WWII was the most destructive war in human history, resulting in massive casualties and destruction for bothAlexander the Great
Alexander the GreatRachel Collishaw
油
Philip II of Macedon conquered Greece and established the League of Corinth, but was assassinated in 336 BC. His son Alexander the Great, then only 20 years old, took the throne and proved himself an exceptional military leader. Alexander led his army on a campaign to invade the massive Persian Empire, defeating King Darius III in four major battles between 334-327 BC at the Granicus River, Issus, Gaugamela, and the Hydaspes River. Through these decisive victories, Alexander was able to conquer the entire Persian Empire by the age of 32, spreading Greek culture widely before his death in 323 BC from illness. His vast empire was then divided among his generals after his death.Christianity and the Fall of Rome
Christianity and the Fall of RomeRachel Collishaw
油
The document summarizes the decline and fall of the Western Roman Empire between the 3rd and 5th centuries CE. It notes the division of the Empire into Eastern and Western sections under Diocletian in 284 CE. It then discusses several weak emperors, the increasing influence of barbarian generals, the sack of Rome by Visigoths under Alaric in 410 CE, and the deposition of the last Western Roman emperor Romulus Augustulus in 476 CE by Odoacer, ending the Western Roman Empire. The document also lists some of the Germanic peoples that invaded Rome and the Eastern Empire that continued as the Byzantine Empire until 1453 CE.Republic in Crisis: Civil Wars and the Rise of Empire
Republic in Crisis: Civil Wars and the Rise of EmpireRachel Collishaw
油
This document lists important figures from Roman history between 157 B.C.E. and 30 B.C.E., including political reformers and socialists who helped transform the Roman Republic. Some of the key figures mentioned are Gaius Marius, Lucius Cornelius Sulla, Julius Caesar, Pompey, Marc Antony and Cleopatra who played pivotal roles during the late Roman Republic and rise of the Roman Empire.Ad