four bronze and one stone Buddha statues. Daun (Grandma) Penh brought the statues ashore and ordered people to pile up earth northeast of her house; she then used the Koki trunks to build a temple on the hill to house the five Buddha statues‚ and then named the temple after herself as Wat Phnom Daun Penh‚ which is now known as Wat Phnom‚ a small hill of 27 metres (89 ft) in height. Phnom Penh was also previously known as Krong Chaktomok (Khmer: ក្រុងចតុម្មុខ) meaning "City of Four Faces". This name
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History of the World Chapters 1-10 Chapter 2- 4000 BC Start to discover metals. Bronze Age begins. Chapter 3- 3100 BC Menes rules Egypt. 2500 BC Cheops rules Egypt. 2100 BC Rebellion in Egypt (then back to normal). 1370 BC Akhenaton rules Egypt believes in one God. Chapter 4- Days of Week based after Gods. Mesopotamia‚ unlike Egypt was ruled by many kings‚ most important tribes are Sumerians‚ the Babylonians‚ and the Assyrians. Sumerians had already built houses and temples of brick
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1. formal and iconographic characteristics are seen in high renaissanace‚ venetian and mannerist paintings. to begin with‚ in high renaissance michaelangelos Moses is shown holding the 10 commandments. You can clearly see the anger that is dipicted through the facial expression on moses. Michaelangelo wonderfully portrays the psychological states in moses‚ through the iconographic characteristics of his puffed lower lip‚ arched toes and the bulging of his veins. the formal characteristics are seen
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Vocabulary Mix 1. Instant messaging- a form of communication in which typed text is sent from one person to another over the internet. 2. Spam- unsolicited electronic junk mail or advertisements‚ sent as an e-mail 3. Emoticon- an expression composed of ordinary characters on a phone or computer that represent the writer’s mood or facial expressions. 4. Signature- a block of text automatically appended at the bottom of e-mails. The text may include the sender’s name‚ title‚ etc.
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IELTS Vocabulary: How something works A. Look at these sentences and decide which object is being described in each one. Use the words in bold to help you. You will find the objects hidden in the word grid at the bottom of the page. 1. The most important part of this object is a strip of two different metals‚ one on top of the other. As they heat up‚ both metals expand‚ but one does it faster than the other. The strip bends and connects with a switch‚ which turns off the power supply. When the strip cools
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”The Painted Door”- Analysis of Ann Throughout the short story “The Painted Door” the main character‚ Ann‚ resembles a selfish‚ frustrated‚ unhappy and insecure character with a weak personality. She faces some problems with both herself and John‚ her husband. They do not have a very healthy relationship which leads to John’s suicidal death in the end. John is a simple farmer who thinks the only way he can please Ann is by working all day to earn money for her. However Ann would prefer him
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learners avoid some errors they may encounter when they translate a text‚ to provide the learners with essential English sentence patterns that could be very useful for the learners in learning and practicing translating and to provide the learners 20 assignments related to the theory they have learned. The desire of the author is to make available the principles of translation which have learned through personal experience in translation and teaching translation‚ and through interaction with colleagues
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20 -20 will eclipse traditional cricket With a cocktail of energy‚ adrenalin and high TRPs‚ the World Twenty20 is already a success. Commentators and cricket buffs are labelling it the future. There is a certitude here that was absent‚ for instance‚ when predictions for the one-day format were made at the 1975 Prudential Cup. Despite the success of the World Twenty20‚ the ICC has insisted that it will not replace the 50-over format and that the limit of seven Twenty20 matches per Test-playing
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Title Sharon Sarai Block 4 In the story “The Painted Door” by Sinclair Ross the title is significant. The title is symbolic‚ it ties into the plot‚ and it sums up the main event. When Ann says‚ “ ‘…It’s going to make the room a lot lighter’ ” she is talking about brightening the bedroom door (49). We paint to bring change and improve upon an old appearance‚ it is clear that that is what Ann is trying to accomplish with not only her bedroom door‚ but her life as well. She thinks that she is embarking
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to bed with him because she is exceedingly lonely. John –In the early stage of their marriage‚ John’s obligation is to take on his farming duties without any help just to prove his devotion to Ann. John also wanted a mortgage-free farm‚ a new house and pretty clothes for Ann‚ but Ann disapproved. John tried his best to keep Ann happy; however‚ Ann doesn’t seem to appreciate it. Their marriage has neither communication nor happiness. This leaves John bewildered. One day John was to walk five
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