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Rose Bush Womans Body
781 words
In the art exhibition of 1908, there was a
painting on display in a room reserved for Klimt's
pictures. This painting was entitled, Lovers by
Klimt himself but is generally known today as The
Kiss. Ludwig Hevesi, a critic of the time says,
This Klimt hall at the exhibition is the most
remarkable assortment seen in Vienna since Markets
Dumb Room. A purely painterly painting (The Kiss),
not possible before market, a specific phenomena
of color... THe Modern Gallerys new lovers standin
a sea of flo...
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Covenant Between God Light Which Bends Rainbow
1,036 words
"Rainbows the Mythology and the Magic" A rainbow
can be classified as an extraordinary and
attractive natural phenomenon that has fascinated
humans throughout the ages. There have been
numerous observations of rainbows and many
different definitions passed out through the
cultures. Descriptions such as " A rainbow is
seven colors in the sky. It is a phenomenon which
makes its appearance when it is raining at the
same time when the sun is shining. " (Irwin, 32)
have been transmitted verbally thro...
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Dismantling The Homosexual Panic Defense
1,053 words
Aaron McKinney was recently convicted of
second-degree murder for his role in the fatal
bludgeoning of Matthew Shepard on October 6 th of
last year. During the opening statements of his
trial, Mckinney's attorneys argued that a
homosexual advance from Shepard brought back a
traumatic childhood experience which triggered
"five minutes of emotional rage and chaos" (Cart
"Rests" 1). The claim invoked, which was
ultimately rejected by the judge presiding over
the case, is known as the "homosexual-pa...
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Active Volcanoes Solar System
1,415 words
... of the process by which Jupiter itself formed.
" (Fimmel) "Accretion is the accumulation of dust
and gas into larger bodies. " (Astronomy) Ganymede
is the largest satellite in the solar system; with
a diameter of 3, 268 mi (5, 262 km), it is larger
than the planet Mercury. In 1979 Io was observed
by Voyager I and II and was found to have several
active volcanoes actually in eruption during the
spacecraft flyby. Io is the innermost of the
Galilean satellites. Io's size and density is very
sim...
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Naturally Occurring Full Moon
1,641 words
A rainbow is one of our atmospheres most exquisite
and marvelous creations; "one of the most
spectacular light shows observed on earth"
(Ahrens, 1998). When a person views a rainbow,
they are getting a personal light show that no
other person can see as they do. Humphreys points
out that: "Since the rainbow is a special
distribution of colors (produced in a particular
way) with reference to a definite point - the eye
of the observer - and as no single distribution
can be the same for two separat...
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Current Account Deficit Third World Countries
1,644 words
... w-skill sectors of industry where Third World
countries are attracting U. S. companies. The
Stolper-Samuelson theory states that trade affects
relative prices and that the real return to the
factor used intensively in the production of a
good (labor) will increase accordingly and the
return of the other factor which is used scarcely
will decrease. According to this model trade has a
significant impact on income distribution within
the countries involved. This can be seen in the U.
S. where t...
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Good Literature Create Characters
1,055 words
... t its foundation level. Characters in a story
operate to make the story's movement visible and
concrete, in a way that engages a reader's
interest. The author, then, needs to be able to
make the subtle distinction between what their
story is about on that deeper, foundation level,
from what is at stake for their characters and
what they need to do to set up their plot. When
the author is clear about how their story fulfills
the reader's needs, what the story is about, and
its plot, they stil...
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Sculpture Of The Old Kingdom Ancient Egypt
1,078 words
Introduction Egypt is situated in the
north-eastern corner of the African continent. It
is composed of two very different regions -- Upper
Egypt and Lower Egypt. Lower Egypt -- the Black
Land as it was also called by the ancient
Egyptians -- with its fertile soil strip along the
Nile River makes up the northern part of the
country. The Red Land -- the Upper Egypt -- is a
deserts southern part with the red, sun-baked
soil. The history of ancient Egypt starts around
3000 B. C. when, according to t...
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Lack Of Popularity Leonardo Found Work
1,265 words
... other in the original French attempt at
take-over by Charles VII, before his untimely
death in 1494 (soon after Ludovico's official
coronation no less). Consequently when Leonardo
had arrived in Milan (c. 1482), Ludovico was not
recognised as the official duke, which in my
opinion must have at least marginally affected his
position as the court artist. It is possible
though that Ludovico's admiration of Leonardo and
his work would have contributed to his hope to
work for the future Duke. Vas...
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One By One Iron Maiden
1,146 words
The Lawrence family hails a cab in the heart of
downtown H angleton. With little success, they
move to a deserted street hoping for less human
traffic. The only visible movement is a lone rat
scurrying into a gutter. Two lights appear on the
horizon and Mr. Lawrence signals for a ride. The
family of four lazily enters the cab after a late
night at the theatre and they take off. Because of
the long night and lengthy ride they doze off and
leave their destination in the strange drivers
hands. The ...
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Visible Light Human Eye
455 words
Naive realism is just a way of looking at the
world. Also called common sense realism, things
are perceived directly as they are. True naive
realists would never sum up or analyze their
views, because they do not consider them views but
the way things obviously are. However, I will do
my best to illuminate them: "I, the naive realist,
am a human being. There is the physical world, the
space where everything exists and the time in
which everything happens. There are many things in
this physical w...
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Satire In Huck Finn
931 words
Mark Twain uses his novel the Adventures of
Huckleberry Finn to exaggerate and make fun of the
many problems facing American society. Twain uses
many of the characters in his novel to express
satire. Some of the major views of society that
Twain attacks are religion, slavery, and human
nature itself. Religion is one of the main victims
of Twain's satire. The satire is visible when the
Widow Douglas tells Huck about Moses. It is
obvious that Huck does not care to know when Huck
states, "Here she ...
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2000 From The World Wide Great Deal
1,401 words
Hackers. You know them as gang kids with radiation
tans caused by too many late nights in front of a
computer screen. Evil beings who have the power to
wipe out your credit rating, cancel your cable TV,
raise your insurance premiums, and raid your
social security pension. Individuals who always
avert their eyes and mumble under their breath
about black helicopters and CIA transmissions.
Paranoid, social deviants who could start World
War III from the privacy of their bedrooms. Or so
the mainstre...
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Business Ethics An Office Wide System
1,137 words
... il ethics training programs to try to increase
ethical behavior. Recent estimates indicate 33 %
of companies provide some ethics training
(Chappell 147). The primary debate is whether or
not you can actually teach ethics. Critics stress
that the effort is pointless since people
establish their individual value system when they
are very young. However, supporters note that
several studies have found that values can be
learned even after early childhood. Evidence shows
that teaching ethical pr...
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View Of Reality Oak Tree
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The Concept of Ontology: Is All One or Flux?
Parmenides (515 - 445 B. C. ) was a Pre-Socratic
philosopher born in Elea, a Greek city in southern
Italy. His city was at the far end of the known
world on the other side of Greece where Heraclites
and the Ionians lived. He moved to Athens for
school, the center of the known world. He is
believed to have been a student of Anaximander and
greatly influenced by the teachings of Pythagoras.
Though he is not famous for his philosophies,
Parmenides is the...
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North By Northwest University Of London
1,814 words
Alfred Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock is among the few
directors to combine a strong reputation for
high-art filmmaking with great audience
popularity. Throughout his career, he gave his
audiences more pleasure than they could bask for.
The consistency of quality plot lines and
technical ingenuity earned him the recognition of
being one of the greatest filmmakers of all-time.
His films earned him the reputation of being the
"master of suspense", and after viewing two of his
more popular films, Psych...
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Attention To Detail Homer
1,270 words
The 1873 masterpiece Breezing Up, by Winslow Homer
located in the National Gallery of Art in
Washington DC is an oil on canvas painting that
measures 23 3 / 13 X 38 1 / 6 in... The primary
subject of this painting is a man with three boys
in a small wooden sail boat that is moving along
with what appears to be a fairly choppy sea. At
the center of this painting is the stern of the
sail boat. The oldest of the boys is sitting on
the high end of the stern with his knees up and
his bare feet plante...
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External Tank Launch Pad
1,208 words
It was a clear sunny day at Kennedy Space Center
in Florida with a temperature of 36 degrees which
was 15 degrees cooler than NASA has ever sent a
shuttle to space. Aboard the space shuttle was a
civilian school teacher which made the Challenger
such a publicized event. After being delayed five
times from bad weather the Challenger was schuyler
to be launched at 11: 38 AM Eastern Standard time
on January 28, 1986. Seventy-three seconds after
leaving the launch pad 39 B the Challenger would
explo...
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Existentialist Areas K Meets Characters
468 words
Priest and Chaplain The characters of the
chaplain, in Albert Camus The Outsider, and the
priest, in Franz Kafka s The Trial, are quite
similar, and are pivotal to the development of the
novel. These characters serveessentialy to bring
the question of God and religion to probe the
existentialist aspects of it, in novels completely
devoid of religious context. The main idea visible
about these two characters is that there both the
last ones seen by the protagonists, Mearsault and
K. , both non-be...
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Church Of Saint Catherine
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Saint Catherine, originally named Caterina
Benincasa, was born in Siena, a city in
west-central Italy south of Florence. She was born
on March 25, 1347, the feast of the Annunciation.
She had a twin sister who did not live long after
her birth. Catherine was the youngest of
twenty-five children. Her father, Giacomo
Benincasa, was a wealthy dyer. He lived with his
wife La, the daughter of a then famous poet, in a
spacious house which is still standing today.
Catherine is described as having been ...
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