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    Gordan Bennett

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    Bennett’s work can be seen as post-modern as Bennett takes Van Gogh’s famous images and recreates them in his own manner. Bennett’s painting Outsider‚ is a violent painting using appropriation of Vincent Van Gogh’s artwork Vincent’s Bedroom in Arles‚ 1888 and Starry Night‚ 1889‚ and the treatment of aboriginals in today’s society. He fits into the category of appropriation where he uses another’s work in a new context‚ with the intention of altering its meaning. He seizes copies and replaces the original

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    went. This process was started by the Portuguese‚ was maintained largely by the British‚ and continued even after slavery was outlawed in Great Britain. The trade was dealt a large blow when the US outlawed slavery in 1865‚ and was finally ended in 1888 when Brazil outlawed it as well‚ the last country to do so. The most obvious issue with slavery is its morality. Treating people as nothing but cattle to be herded‚ branded‚ and labored in the fields is morally repugnant in almost every moral system

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    The One Who Got Away: Solving the Puzzle of Jack the Ripper In August 1888‚ the dwellers of London’s East End arose from sleep to find their lives a little darker than before. Mary Ann Nichols‚ a prostitute‚ had been viciously murdered‚ nearly decapitated by two cuts to the throat‚ her abdomen displaying multiple cuts (Begg 46). Over the next three years‚ ten other women would be murdered in the Whitechapel area. While there is no definitive proof linking these murders to one killer‚ analysis

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    Graciano Lopez Jaena

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    Graciano Lopez Jaena Graciano Lopez Jaena was born on December 18‚ 1856 in Jaro‚ Iloilo. He came from a lowly family which has strong values in education and religion. He studied at the Seminario Tejaro and at an early age: he was placed under the care of Reverend Francisco Jayme who enhanced and developed his skills in speech. Since his ambition was to become a doctor‚ he tried to enroll at the University of Santo Tomas but was deprived of access due to lack of requirements. His encounter with other

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    black signified dread and fear‚ light and brighter tones‚ such as turquoise and yellow were used to create a sense of peace and calm. Van Gogh’s preferred colour was yellow; he strongly linked this colour with happiness and warmth. His Sunflowers (1888) painting evidently features many shades of yellow as it was painted during one of the most hopeful times of

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    WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY William Makepeace Thackeray was an English author‚ novelist and satirist who gained international fame and popularity for his novel Vanity Fair.  His most famous works include novels Catherine‚ The Luck of Barry Lyndon and The Adventures of Philip. Initially started as a satirist and parodist‚ Thackeray produced some of fine examples of this genre. The author was also a journalist and columnist and contributed sketches for the Fraser’s magazine before writing his first

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    PERIODIZATION AND KEY EVENTS IN THE LIFE OF JOSE PROTACIO MERCADO RIZAL ALONZO Y REALONDA * Sociological Imagination‚ C. Wright Mills: an awareness of the relationship between an individual and the wider society (History + Biography + Social Structure) ------------------------------------------------- FORMATIVE YEARS: 1861 – 1882 The Family * Rizal Family: one of the biggest families during their time / principalia class * Mercado: real surname adopted in 1731 by Domingo Lamco (paternal

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    Origin The IPA was first published in 1888 by the Association Phonétique Internationale (International Phonetic Association)‚ a group of French language teachers founded by Paul Passy. The aim of the organization developed with the intention of enabling students and linguists to learn and record the pronunciation of languages accurately‚ thereby avoiding the confusion of inconsistent‚ conventional spellings and a multitude of individual transcription systems. One aim of the IPA was to provide a

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    The Red Vineyard Essay

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    Visual Analysis Essay Vincent Can Gogh painted The Red Vineyard in 1888‚ some time after Paul Gauguin arrived in Arles‚France. Paul Gauguin was the artist that Van Gogh looked up to most. Van Gogh wanted to be just like Gauguin and become famous for his artwork. As the weeks passed‚ Gauguin moved his easel out into the fields surrounding Arles‚ and van Gogh followed. The Red Vineyard combines Vincent ’s efforts to learn from Gauguin ’s example with his own interest in color and motif. The

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    Fofie (1798-1799) Nana Osei Bonsu (1800-1823) Nana Osei Yaw Akoto (1824-34) Nana Kwaku Dua I (1834 - 67) Nana Kofi Karikari (1867-74) Nana Mensah Bonsu (1874-1883) Nana Kwaku Dua II in 1884 Nana Kwaku Duah II alias Nana Agyeman Prempeh I from 1888 to 1931‚ Nana Osei Tutu Agyeman Prempeh II from 1931 to 1970 Otumfuo Opoku Ware II from 1970-1999. The Asante kingdom was founded by the great King Osei Tutu in the eighteenth century. His fetish priest was Okomfo Anokye‚ who unified the Asante states

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