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Criminal Violence Violent Incidents
1,995 words... conveys the opposite message. Brown (1968) gave adolescent male participants feedback informing them they had looked foolish and meek when they backed down; these males were more likely to retaliate than those who had not received such feedback. Felson (1982) too found support for the hypothesis that conflicts are likely to be more serious if others present encourage the conflict to continue. He found third-party instigation increases the odds of a verbal dispute 1. 5 times, and increases th...
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1,410 wordsJohn Doe User Interface Research Center 380 Gui Lane Hillsville, NY 60292 USA + 1 555 321 7654 Mary Smith Computer Science Department Vowel Technological Institute Aeiou ZZ 1 8 BC UK + 44 1999 123456 ABSTRACT In this paper, we describe the formatting requirements for the CHI Conference and offer a number of suggestions on writing style for the worldwide CHI readership. Keywords Guides, instructions, author's kit, conference publications INTRODUCTION The CHI Proceedings and conference Summary are...
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Set Of Circumstances Don Quixote
1,382 wordsUsing Montaigne's (1) The character of Don Quixote used to inspire many philosophers, in their search for true motivations of our behavior. This is because they intuitively felt that, even though Don Quixote embarks on his mission out of seemingly irrational considerations, his stance in life appears to be superior to those who cannot think outside of logical boundaries. Therefore, we can say that the behavior of Cervantes hero is ruled by the type of logic, which cannot be rationalized. In his ...
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Empirical Knowledge Adult Learners
1,756 wordsHow Adults Learn (1) More and more contemporary educators adopt a new approach to the subject of adult education. This comes as a result of realization that adult education has its own unique specifics, which in its turn, suggests an application of specifically designed educational methods that are meant to help adult in reaching its academic goals. While children learn from the scratch, adults already posses different types of knowledge, which often prevents them from being able to effectively ...
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1,034 wordsClement Greenberg (1909 - 1995) 'Avant-Garde and Kitsch' Clement Greenberg is an influential twentieth century art critic, best known for his promotion and defense of abstract expressionism. In "Avant-Garde and Kitsch" (1939) he somewhat paradoxically combined his socialist convictions with a defense of avant-garde, abstract, "non-objective" painting and poetry, even while admitting that this art appealed to a small and shrinking elite, members of the ruling class, on whose money the avant-garde...
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1,952 wordsGeorgia OKeeffe Gergia Β Keeffe is ne f the mst influential artists there is that. Her wrk's are valued highly and are quite beautiful and unique. Gergia Β Keeffe Precisinist, is the term mst widely used t describe Gergia Β Keeffe's wrk. Β Keeffe's great clarity in painting is what identifies her well-known paintings f urban architecture, mountains, bne's, and flwer's. The simple, clear frm's in her masterpieces made her a printer f a new modernism in the USA. Brn in 1887 n a...
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Going On Instinct Primatology In Film
2,762 wordsGoing on Instinct: Gender ing Primatology in Film Melinda Kanner dwells on popular construction of primatology by the example of the films Instinct (1999) and Gorillas in the Mist (1988). The author is concerned with the question of how cultural preoccupations and tensions are revealed in [these] creations of essentially new versions of professions (Kanner n. p. ) as the practices of medicine, scholarship, and law have been drastically changed and transformed in film and television. The scientis...
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Evolutionary Theory Drinking Alcohol
2,169 wordsWason selection task, which consists of testing of a conditional rule, has urged a number of interpretation; according to normative theory of logic, deductive arguments should be evaluated on the basis of their form, not their content, however, the experiments show that actually people are influenced by the content of a task. This fact is proved by test results: people perform poorly when challenged by If vowel then even rule, but the performance was substantially increased when more familiar si...
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Iambic Pentameter Emily Dickinson
2,820 wordsWhat is Poetry? What is poetry? What is a poem? How can you tell the difference between poetry and prose? I usually try to provide a definition, knowing that the definition is little more than a simplified starting point for this elusive and irresistible genre. I developed this one collaboratively with my colleague at TCC, Stan Barger, who team-taught English 112 with me several summers: Poetry is the concentrated, rhythmic, verbal expression of observations, perceptions, and feelings. Poetry lo...
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Power And Beauty Shelley Abstract
275 wordsIn Percy Shelley? s poem? Hymn to Intellectual Beauty? , he writes about many abstract powers. Through his usage of similes, the reader is able to get a sense of what his relationships are with abstract thoughts, in particular Power and Beauty. We are especially able to get this feel by looking at Shelley? s infusion of mortal phenomena with these abstracts. The first abstract, Power, comes to us in Part I of this poem. Power, is mysteriously introduced. It? floats through unseen among us. ? She...
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Death Of Her Husband Abstract Concepts
1,201 wordsMy room has two doors and one window. One door is red and the other is gray. I cannot open the red door; the grey door does not interest me. Having no choice, I shall lock them both and look out of the window. -Kay Sage The work of Kay Sage (1898 - 1963) is known to be some of the most abstract art produced during the Surrealism movement. (Chadwick, 1997) Although it does not appear at first glance to be anywhere near as abstract as other Modernist artists such as Sonia Delaunay or Liubov Popova...
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20 Th Century Jackson Pollock
2,056 wordsJackson Pollack was a complex man who brought many things into the forefront of impressionism. Although he led a very short life of 44 years he was known as one of the pioneers of abstract impressionism. His abstract painting techniques and unhealthy psychological being made him very sought after, studied and critiqued. Within his complexity came out a brilliant artist that was widely considered the most influential painter of the 20 th century. Pollack? s first documented adventure into the art...
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Secondary Qualities Primary Qualities
1,458 wordsAs man progressed through the various stages of evolution, it is assumed that at a certain point he began to ponder the world around him. Of course, these first attempts fell short of being scholarly, probably consisting of a few grunts and snorts at best. As time passed on, though, these ideas persisted and were eventually tackled by the more intellectual, so-called philosophers. Thus, excavation of the external world began. As the authoritarianism of the ancients gave way to the more liberal v...
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19 Th Century 17 Th Century
4,866 wordsMathematics, study of relationships among quantities, magnitudes, and properties and of logical operations by which unknown quantities, magnitudes, and properties may be deduced. In the past, mathematics was regarded as the science of quantity, whether of magnitudes, as in geometry, or of numbers, as in arithmetic, or of the generalization of these two fields, as in algebra. Toward the middle of the 19 th century, however, mathematics came to be regarded increasingly as the science of relations,...
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2,241 wordsArt represents beauty. It represents the soul and spirit of the artist. Its a form of communication that the artist can use as a substitution for words. Art has flourished the world for thousands of years and it has no intentions on stopping. One of the most important figures in modern art (Selfridge, 15) is a man by the name of Pablo Picasso. He has taken the world into many places and has enabled us to see many abstract creations through his artwork alone. (Selfridge, 20) Born on October 25, 1...
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Pampa Flats Moseley Nazca Favorably Anton 1992
3,710 wordsNAZCA ART By 15 / 96 # 6720087 76. 26 The classical Nazca culture inhabited areas around the Nazca Valley on the South coast of Peru during the Early Intermediate period, or 300 BC 600 AD. Their capitol city was Cahuachi, located near the Rio Nazca several kilometers inland. In its florescence Cahuachi was a ceremonial place where the Nazca would go and meet to conduct rituals or do business; since the average citizen did not live within the city. Eventually Cahuachi was changed into a mortuary ...
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Telling The Story Collected Poems
2,278 wordsLaura (Riding) Jacksons poetry and criticism are intricately linked in their inquiry into the paradoxical nature of human expression and feeling. After practicing poetry from the early 1920 s to 1938, she renounced poetry saying that its no longer served as a means of expressing the modern word / world . Poetry bears in itself the message that it is the destiny of human beings to speak the meaning of being, but it nurses it in itself as in a sacred apartness, not to be translated into the langua...
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William Carlos Williams Quot Quot
6,249 wordsEXPLANATION: " The Red Wheelbarrow" Line The opening lines set the tone for the rest of the poem. Since the poem is composed of one sentence broken up at various intervals, it is truthful to say that " so much depends upon" each line of the poem. This is so because the form of the poem is also its meaning. This may seem confusing, but by the end of the poem the image of the wheelbarrow is seen as the actual poem, as in a painting when one sees an image of an apple, the apple ...
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Avant Garde Heavily Influenced
3,538 wordsIt is a hard task to pinpoint who and what inspired Paul Rand in his groundbreaking design. It is a much easier task however, to tell who was inspired by him. He must not only be remembered as the man who revolutionized our visual language, but also as the man who laid the groundwork for other art directors and designers to continue modernizing the field. Because without the great Paul Rand to learn from, to emulate, even to try to surpass, there would have been no Bill Golden, no Herb Lubalin, ...
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Soul And Body Body And Soul
5,429 wordsThe Philosophy: Soul The Soul The question of the reality of the soul and its distinction from the body is among the most important problems of philosophy, for with it is bound up the doctrine of a future life. Various theories as to the nature of the soul have claimed to be reconcilable with the belief of immortality, but it is a sure instinct that leads us to suspect every attack on the actuality or spirituality of the soul as an assault on the belief in existence after death. The soul may be ...
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