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Copies Of The Quran Ibn Muqlah Script
608 wordsArabic Calligraphy Arabic calligraphy is one of the greatest arts of the Arabs. Because Islam forbade the making and worshipping of idols, there was no scope for arts like sculpture to develop and, therefore, Muslims directed their talents towards arts such as literature, architecture, arabesque and calligraphy. Another main reason for the development of calligraphy was the need to make copies of the Quran, which was considered a most meritorious act. Like the names of poets and writers, the nam...
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African Countries Policy Makers
1,162 words... n men and women. The threat from malaria is a global and not an African issue. One billion people are at risk from malaria and between 1 - 2 million deaths per year are due to malaria and 90 per cent of the deaths are in Africa. Given the global warming and increased international travel, urban malaria is now a major public health problem in Africa and persons from developed countries who have no immunity are at great risk. On March 13, 1998 a new global initiative was announced by the new D...
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Electron Beam Display Screen
1,097 wordsComputer graphics is the use of computers to produce pictorial images. The images produced can be printed documents or animated motion pictures, but the term computer graphics refers particularly to images displayed on a video display screen, or display monitor. These screens can display graphic as well as alphanumeric data. A computer-graphics system basically consists of a computer to store and manipulate images, a display screen, various input and output devices, and a graphics software packa...
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Watching Television Television Program
1,493 wordsAuthor and social theorist Tom Wolfe once commented on Canadian professor Marshal Mcluhan's mantra, the medium is the message saying: The new technologies radically alter the entire way people use their five senses, the way they react to things, and therefore, their entire lives and the entire society. It doesnt matter what the content of a medium like t. v. is 20 hours a day of sadistic cowboys caving in peoples teeth or Pablo Casals droning away on his cello. How is it that violence and the ar...
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American Public School Holiday Crisis
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An Overview Of The Ancient Mayan Empire
665 wordsThe Mayan Empire was one of the most innovative and interesting civilizations. It was an ancient civilization that was one of the most advanced and innovative ones. They inhabited the Yucatan peninsula and the empire lasted for about 3500 years ending around the year 1500 AD. It is considered the greatest civilization among the original cultures of the western hemisphere. The empire was located in what is now known as Central America. They lived in the area that is now Belize, Honduras, Mexico, ...
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Black And White Hard Disk
1,117 words... y files to the systems hard disk; also it allows video play back of higher quality to be run from the drive. A CDROM works by projecting a very thin beam of light called a laser at the surface of the disk. The disk that the drive is reading is covered in tiny pits, a little like that of a vinyl record, these pits are used to represent the data on the disk. Where there is a pit on the disk the drive will read this as a binary 1 and where there is not a pit, the drive will read this as a 0. It...
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Expressionism In Vincent Van Starry Night
1,218 wordsVincent van Gogh was born on March 30, 1853 in Zundert, a village in the southern province of North Brabant. He was the eldest son of the Reverend Theodorus van Gogh and Anna Cornelia Carbentus. At the age of 16 he started work at the Hague gallery of the French art dealers, in which his uncle Vincent was a partner. Vincent was dismissed from the firm at the beginning of 1876. He then took a job as an assistant teacher in England, but disappointed by the lack of prospects he returned to Holland ...
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La Grande Jatte Island Of La Grande Jatte Painting
878 wordsThe Luncheon of the Boating Party by Pierre-Auguste Renoir is a piece full of rich colours that reflect both the time period and the artist's impressionist style. This composition not only conveys a leisurely gathering of people, but also expresses the changing French social structure of the time due to the industrial revolution. To portray these themes Renoir uses, shape, space, colour and texture. Shape is seen in the modeled figures and bottles, and space is created by overlapping of the bodi...
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World Health Organization Considered To Be One
888 wordsAt present a lot of us are sure that tuberculosis (TB) has gone away; or it does not threaten us today. With the modern development of medicine, it is difficult to believe that this disease from the past causes deaths of many people even now. It is known from practice that a lot of viruses can mutate and are still very dangerous. Tuberculosis (TB) is considered to be one of the most dangerous illnesses in the world. It has active and latent forms. According to the last data, among 9 million new ...
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Landscape Painting Yale University
2,624 words... this particular painting, the focal point of the golden mean is the sun on the horizon, and characteristically he uses the sun to give the painting depth. In around 1635 forgeries of Claude's work began to appear, so he began recording the pictures he sold in his Liber veritas, which contains sepia drawings and etchings of almost all his paintings, creating a record of his most beautiful draftsmanship. Claude did not construct these sketches as finished items. He always thought ahead, their ...
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Landscape Painting Vertical Lines
1,214 wordsGeorges Seurat painted A Sunday on La Grande Jatte on canvas with oil pigments in 1844. In his work the artist used the pointillism approach and the use of color to make his painting be as lifelike as possible. Seurat worked two years on this painting, preparing it with at least twenty drawings and forty color sketched. In these preliminary drawings he analyzed, in detail every color relationship and every aspect of pictorial space. La Grande Jatte was like an experiment that involved perspectiv...
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Eleven Year Blind People
336 wordsA blind eleven-year-old Braille Braille A blind eleven-year-old boy took a secret code devised for the military and saw in it the basis for written communication for blind individuals. Louis Braille spent nine years developing and refining the system of raised dots. The original military code was called night writing and was used by soldiers to communicate after dark. It was based on a twelve-dot cell. Each dot or combination of dots within the cell stood for a letter or a phonetic sound. The pr...
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Color Blindness Ed
709 wordsColor Color Blindless Color Blindless Color blindness is the inability to distinguish particular colors. It is generally an inherited trait, but can result from a chemical imbalance or eye injury. There are three primary colors. They are red, blue, and yellow. All other colors are the results of different combinations of primary colors. Special visual cells, called cones, are respon-sible for our ability to see color. People with normal vision have three different types of cones, each responsibl...
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Part Of American Racial Intolerance
2,614 wordsDoes Amis Present A Picture Of America Does Amis Present A Picture Of America In Decay In The Moronic Inferno? Amis himself describes the phrase the moronic inferno as a metaphor for human infamy, and this appears to be a remarkably apt title for a collection of essays which recount views on an America often portrayed as being infamous. Americas preoccupation with money is world-renowned and this theme continuously emerges during Amiss writings. With one of the highest murder rates in the world,...
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Cm Wide Range
1,290 wordsForces And Weights Investigation Using Trolleys And Forces And Weights Investigation Using Trolleys And Ticker-Tape Planning: To perform this experiment, we will work in pairs each taking a certain number of results and then putting them together. Setting up the apparatus will be one of the hardest parts of the experiment. The first thing we will do, is set our board a t an incline carefully adjusted so that no force will change the speed of our trolley, meaning once its going, it keeps going. T...
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First Telephone Exchange Sheets An Hour Press
1,284 wordsSince the beginning of time, people have had the need to communicate with one and other. The most common type of communication is speech, but you could not talk to someone who lived 20 miles away. Then written language was developed, people marked symbols on paper, stone, or whatever was available. Then hundreds of years passed, and people who wanted to share their ideas with people had to do allot of writing, until someone thought to make a writing machine. This machine is called the printing p...
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Electron Beam Large Number
914 wordsThe Television B G History , 1999 The Television The invention of television has been basically the quest for a sufficient device for scanning the image (Everson 12). The first such device was the so-called Nipkow disk, patented by the German inventor Paul Gottlieb Nipkow in 1884. This was a flat, circular disk that was perforated with a series of small holes arranged in a spiral radiating from the center to the rim. As the disk was revolved in front of the eye, the outermost hole scanned a stri...
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Psychiatric Ally Hospitalized Structured Interview With Each Child Hostility
689 wordsThe study was called Parental Hostility: Impact on the Family. Wesley D. Alan, Java Kashani, and John Reid conducted this study. This study is the first effort to systematically examine the effects that parental hostility has on a child and the family. The experimenters anticipated that parental hostility would be connected with extended levels of child psychopathology. One hundred children, ages 7 to 12, from an inpatient unit in a university affiliated community mental health center served as ...
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700 words&# 9; The Pied Beauty Pied Beauty &# 9; The poem " Pied Beauty" begins by praising God for all the colorful and diverse things in nature. The speaker is thankful for everything with dots, circles, different colors, etc. He seems to be fond of nature and " the great outdoors. " Many of the images in the poem made me think of camping out, or a picnic. For example, fresh fire-coal, chestnut falls, finches, skies of two colors, cows, etc. But the poem does not only speak of natur...
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