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Anthropology: Multiculturalism in Anthropological Perspective
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Diversity in a particular society is unique, a concept of ethnic or cultural diversity that characterizes a pluralistic society because of multiculturalism that emphasizes cultural diversity in equality. Multicultural society is a society composed of diversity and various cultures in the life of the community regarding values, culture, and habits are emphasized on mutual acceptance of each other. Since hundreds of years ago various ethnic groups interact in social life, Multiculturalism is an ideology and a tool in improving human degrees, so that the concept of culture must be viewed in various perspectives of its function for human life, therefore culture becomes a guide for human life....
Geology: The Great Alaskan Earthquake of 1964: Groundbreaking Geological Discovery of the 20th Century
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This map displays the areas significantly affected the Great Alaskan Earthquake of 1964. ] It was roughly 60 years ago when the theory of plate tectonics was validated by the geoscientific community. When you consider how short of period that truly is, versus how far the science of geology has come, it's truly astonishing. Naturally and unfortunately, the knowledge we've acquired regarding the geological processes occurring below us, largely derived from the geological events-earthquakes, tsunami, landslides, volcanoes, etc. that occurred around us throughout history. Around the same time plate tectonics was accepted as common knowledge (late 1950's early 1960's), a geological event wou...
Ecology: The Changing Face of Our Oceans Part 7: Tentacle Monsters From The Deep
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Original post by @mountainwashere
Lately, the ocean seems to be coming up all tentacles. Sea jellies aren't the only tentacled sea beasties being helped out by human damage to the oceans- cephalopods are doing pretty well too. The cephalopods are a group of tentacled molluscs that include octopi, squid, nautiluses, and cuttlefish, as well as several extinct types. A swimming octopus. Octopi swim headfirst, with their tentacles trailing behind them. ] The cephalopods are without question the crowning achievement of molluscan complexity. They're the most intelligent class of invertebrate animals by far, especially octopi, many of which are improvisational tool users. They're also as distant of relatives as ...
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Archeology: Mysterious Stone Spheres in Costa Rica
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Round Rock of Costa Rica is a group of rounded stones that add up to more than three hundred in Costa Rica, found in the Diquis delta, Isla del Ca帽o. Locals call it the Las Bolas, and also called the Diquis Spheres. These objects are the result of cultural works Isthmo-Colombia. Description The balls diameter of only a few centimeters to more than 2 metres , and weighing around 15 tons. Mostly made of gabbro, fibrous quartz rocks such as basalt. There are dozens of balls made from limestone, and dozens more made of sandstone.
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