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109 Th Ave Merrick Blvd Area
427 wordsMy second walk took place on October 9, 2000 at 1: 30 p. m. This walk is a very familiar route because it is where I grew up for the past 13 years. Southeast Jamaica, Queens is where my neighborhood is located where you can find anything from corner store delis to community centers within walking distance. My walk starts out on Guy Brewer Blvd. where there is mostly residential occupancy. The houses in this area are mostly multi family houses or apartment complexes. Located between Merrick blvd....
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East And West Lower Egypt
965 wordsQueen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmose I and Aahmes, was one of the few female pharaohs of Egypt. There were other female pharaohs prior to her, and female pharaohs after her, although Queen Hatshepsut was special in many aspects. Hatshepsut's full name is composed of four parts. The first is "she who is rich, powerful through her ka's, her doubles. " (Edwards) The second, next, indicates pharaoh's authority over both east and west. (Edwards) The third, Horus, means "the divine one in her rising...
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Alice In Wonderland Worth A Thousand
1,090 words... mages, Alice in Wonderland, at once views the adult world on a childs level, questions the authority of adults and of royalty, and mocks commonly held prejudices of its day (Kelly 215). Obviously, Carroll's writing is completely fantastic nonsense. Throughout Alice in Wonderland, there are thousands of references to a bizarre fantasy-land. Alice thought she had never seen such a curious croquet ground in her life: it was all ridges and furrows: the croquet balls were live hedgehogs, and the ...
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Duke Of Buckingham De Winter
404 wordsThe protagonist of this book is dArtagnon. A young Frenchman from Gascony. Who dreams of becoming a Musketeer. The antagonist of this book is the Cardinal, who wishes to expose the queens love affair with the Duke of Buckingham. dArtagnon stands in the way of his plans. This book is about a young man dArtagnon who comes to Paris to be a musketeer on his way he meets three musketeers Porthos, Athos and Aramis who serve the king. dArtagnon falls in love with Constance de Bonacieux. The kings wife ...
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Thames And Hudson Chartres Cathedral
1,709 words... furrier making a cloak with some assistants (Fig. 8); lastly on the bottom 'petal' of the miracles of Mary window, two butchers cut meat for a customer (Fig. 9) Secular glass windows showing the trade of the donors were also complimented by the use of some secular sculptures on the outside of the cathedral. Sculptures at the cathedral included not only religious images, but also images of kings and queens. The sculptures on the west facade depict Christ's ascension into heaven, episode from ...
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Daughter Of The Blood Arrows Of The Queen Jaenelle
887 wordsComparing and Contrasting the Fantasy Trilogies Daughter of the Blood and Arrows of the Queen The trilogies Daughter of the Blood by Anne Bishop and Arrows of the Queen by Mercedes Lackey are both stories of young girls who grow up among characters of fantasy to become queens. In Daughter of the Blood, the story of Jaenelle Angellines struggle with extreme magical powers and the curse of being both Queen and Witch is described. It tells of her traumatic past caused by her gifts and also her reco...
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The True Authorship Of Shakespearean Works
1,426 wordsAsk anyone who Shakespeare was, and he or she will immediately rattle off at least three different plays that were required readings in English, not to mention a few blockbuster movies bearing his name. Many revere the works of Shakespeare as paramount in the world of literature, dedicating entire books, classes and festivals to the study and celebration of his work. Although the ancient language is a common stumbling block for even the most seasoned readers, his varied tales of love, hate, fear...
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Queen Of Egypt Ptolemy Xiii
792 wordsIn Ancient Egypt there were over 29 Kings and Pharaohs and over 5 Queens. Some of the most famous kings and queens were: Ramses II, Ramses III, King Tut, Cleopatra, and Nefertiti. Ramses II (reigned 1279 - 1212 BC), ancient Egyptian king, third ruler of the 19 th dynasty, the son of Seti I. During the early part of his reign Ramses fought to reign the territory in Africa and Western Asia that Egypt had held during the 16 th and 15 th centuries BC. His principle opponents were the Hittites, a pow...
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Young Man York Harcourt
1,582 wordsOrlando is a story about a young man who transcends into adulthood, finding his own path, by becoming a woman who lives through various periods of English history. In the beginning of the novel, which takes place near the end of the sixteenth century, the reader is introduced to this young boy (not quite a young man as yet) playing with the head of a Moor, pretending to actually slay it, much like his father and grandfather had done. As soon as the story opens Orlando is described as a boy at th...
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Gays And Lesbians Human Rights
517 wordsby Arthur Bressan Wow, again. When I first saw this I thought of what a fun, exciting way to express one's identity-at a parade. All I could think about was when and where the next would be closest to St. Louis. So many people, so many smiles. An old lady immediately caught my attention: "When one group is oppressed, all groups are oppressed." This reminded me of the material we read, The Common Elements of Oppression, in that there is no hierarchy of oppressions. To eliminate one oppression suc...
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Andy Warhol Closely Related
1,504 wordsEnvironmental sustainability of Pop Art The retrospective confirmed Warhol's importance as a painter while simultaneously extending his longstanding interest in environmental art -- or installation art, or more plainly, "decor. " This interest helps us to elaborate on the environmental sustainability of art using Warhols works. Judging from "Portraits of the 70 s, "decor" continues to be at least as important to Warhol as portraiture. Following plans devised by his longtime collaborator, David W...
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Visit Her Grandmother Who Lived Visit Her Grandmother Susan
748 wordsShort Story In the city of New York there was a white teenage girl Susan living with her mother. She had her tongue pierced and her friends used to call her a little cracker head, because she was always having a withdrawn expression on her face. One time her mother asked little cracker head to visit her grandmother who lived in Queens, to make sure that shes alright. Old lady hasnt been in touch with Susan's mother for a few days and it made her a bit nervous. Before Susan left, her mother told ...
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Henry Viii Church Authorities
1,486 wordsIn his book, W. F. M. Prescott makes it quite clear that Mary I has come down in history with the unpleasant name of Bloody Mary because of the religious persecutions of her reign. Also called Mary Tudor (well-evidenced by the books title), she was the daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. I must ass that Prescott does a bit more to honor Mary and begins well in part by writing how one of her first benevolent priorities was the return of the ceremonies and physical beauties of the old ...
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Patron Saint One Time
885 wordsI can hear the turning of the key Ive been deceived by the clown inside of me. I thought that he was righteous but hes vain Oh, somethings a-telling me I wear the ball and chain. My patron saint is a-fighting with a ghost Hes always off somewhere when I need him most. The Spanish moon is rising on the hill But my heart is a-tellin me I love ya still. I come back to the town from the flaming moon I see you in the streets, I begin to swoon. I love to see you dress before the mirror Wont you let me...
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Public Policy First Movie
686 wordsCinematography In MacBeth When I first watched the two episodes of MacBeth I noticed several differences in the was the two directors portrayed the settings and characters in witch scene. In the first movie I found the witch scene to be very dark and mysterious which made it easy to tell what the witches were doing and the fog and lightning gave me the impression that bad things were yet to come. This atmosphere is totally different from the second video though because the second one takes place...
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Ptolemy Xiii Ptolemy Xiv
1,116 wordsCleopatra Last of the Ptolemies Cleopatra was the name of the seven queens of ancient Egypt+s Ptolemaic dynasty. The most famous, by far, was Cleopatra VII. Her extraordinary efforts to revive Ptolemy power through her forceful personality and political skill, and the romantic liaisons with prominent Romans that this policy involved, have been the subject of much literature, including Shakespeare+s Antony and Cleopatra, and in modern day movies and television. She is depicted as a playful, self ...
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Emily Dickinson Dickinson Poetry
1,288 wordsEmily Dickinson: Emotion And Imagery Through Simplicity Emily Dickinson: Emotion And Imagery Through Simplicity Emily Dickinson: Emotion and Imagery Through Simplicity At first glance Emily Dickinson's poetry may seem sparse, simplistic, and devoid of much meaning. The first reviews of Emily Dickinson's work pronounced it bad poetry... divorced from meaning, from grammar, from music, from rhyme: in brief, from articulate and intelligible speech (Wolosky, 161). However, upon looking closer one fi...
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Marie Antoinette French Revolution
1,579 wordsMarie Antoinette Now a day there is a tendency to overlook small factors in history that may seem silly, trivial, or irrational. However, often these factors have great influences over people and need to be observed. Marie Antoinette and her involvement in the French revolution are a perfect example. The revolution was undoubtedly caused by the growing discontent of the French population towards the abuses of the upper class. However, no revolution could succeed without symbols or icons like Mar...
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Royal Family Rich Man
1,109 wordsMonarchy in the UK Royal: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Robert Lacey Little Brown, pp 492 The Monarchy: An Oral History of Elizabeth II Deborah and Gerald Stroke Hutchinson, pp 550 Robert Lacey's Majesty, published 25 years ago to mark the 1977 Silver Jubilee, made its author a rich man. By obligingly reigning for another quarter century, the Queen has offered Lacey the possibility of becoming a very rich man indeed. His sequel has bestseller written all over it. Royal sidesteps the challenge o...
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Crown Of Thorns Gothic Cathedral
1,246 wordsThe choice colors Sainte-Chapelle Sainte-Chapelle The choice colors of the painting, the costly gilding of the carving, the delicate translucency of the red glowing windows, the splendid altar carvings, the miracles working power of the sacred relics, and the decorations of the shrines sparkling with their precious stones lend this house of prayer such an intensity of adornment that entering one would think one had been transported to Heaven, setting foot in one of the finest rooms of Paradise (...
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