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================================================================================================================================================================================== ================================================================================================================================================================================== This web page - - - will offer Surveys for public input - - - ABOUT MAJOR THREATS TO THE-LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY-OF-CIVILIZATION - - - hoping that most viewers are interested in helping US-ALL to participate in IDENTIFYING and LIFTING-UP for open-and-honest-dialogues: questions, affirmations, facts, truths, ideals, values, principles, grounds-for-hope, virtues, perspectives, myths and convictions - - - that Will-Play-Major-Roles in EITHER AUGMENTING and/or UNDERMINING - - - the LONG-TERM-SUSTAINABILITY of EARTH'S GLOBAL Civility-Patterns - - - and of EARTH'S GLOBAL-CIVILIZATION. SUVEYS will be offered in the overall spirit described at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wisdom_of_Crowds. SURVEYS-WILL-NOT-FOCUS EXCLUSIVELY-UPON any-isolated ideology or group's - - - perspectives, beliefs or activities. Surveys WILL-FOCUS INCLUSIVELY-UPON questions, affirmations, facts, truths, ideals, values, principles, grounds-for-hope, virtues, and perspectives - - - that ARE-TOO-RARELY the Gracious-Focus of Open-and-Honest Public-Dialogues. { THE SURVEY WAS UPDATED ON 2012/04/09- - - AND IS NOW OPEN FOR YOUR INPUT. IT WILL REMAIN OPEN FOR MANY DAYS; UNTIL THERE IS A GOOD REASON TO CLOSE IT.} { YOU ARE ALL ENCOURAGED TO TELL FRIENDS TO CONTRIBUTE THEIR DIVERSE PESPECTIVES, OPINIONS, CONVICTIONS, ETC. - - TO STIMULATE OPEN-AND-HONEST DIALOGUES!} =====> CLICK ON THIS LINE TO CONTRIBUTE YOUR-OWN-PERCEPTIONS TO A CURRENTLY OPEN SURVEY <===== Some people may find portions of the survey to be of little interest/concern to them. Feel free to fill out only the portions that are of authentic interest/concern to you. There are no financial costs or benefits associated with filling out this survey document. Your only benefits are the intangible benefits of knowing you have helped to lift up important but neglected topics, for open and honest discussion. ================================================================================================================================================================================== ================================================================================================================================================================================== RISE and FALL of EMPIRES Links to Action from The Essays System at essayz.com. Balancing faith and action.
Linking you with others like you.
How Empires Rise and Fall in All Human Eras; WHY?
We need to work to understand WHY previous empires ROSE and FELL. Beware!
Empires rise/fall through domination, over-extensions, power-and-wealth concentrations-and-corruption.
Overview of rise and fall of empires
Term Paper PLAGERISM EMPIRE
Spanish Empire in three languages; superb site!
Amcient American, Extensive web site!
Soviet EMPIRE, A book
British 1, A book
British 2, School lessons
Ottoman in Enclyopedia of the Orient
Ottoman in Global Issues that Affect Everybody
GLOBAL ISSUES AFFECTING EVERYBODY, Wow!"
Eckard
Inca
First Bulgarian
Nazi
Roman for elementary school!
Rome set of schoollessons
Nations can encourage The USA Empire of 2004 to Recognize the World Court!
Support your own AFFIRMATIONS
Whatever your own key AFFIRMATIONS of
virtues, ideas, values and principles may be, $upport them!
Consider: civility, honesty, humility, kindness, hospitality, distributive-justice.....
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