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    Duchess de Alba

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    Duchess de Alba (Maria del Pilar Teresa Cayetana de Silva Alvarez de Toledo (1762-1802): -fashioned herself after the fiery maja-serves as a flirtatious role-play emblematic of aristocrats during the enlightenment‚ epitome of spanishness -proactively challenged conventional feminine roles/conduct‚ elevating national dress to the level of high couture to assert her individualism -Jean-Marc Nattier’s Madame AdelaYde-de-france as Diana + Goya’s Duchess of Alba as a Maja feature aristocrates in role-playing

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    De Morgan's Theorem

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    De Morgan’s laws In formal logic‚ De Morgan’s laws are rules relating the logical operators "and" and "or" in terms of each other via negation‚ namely: (A U B)’=A’ ∩ B’ (A ∩ B)’=A’ U B’ The rules can be expressed in English as: "The negation of a conjunction is the disjunction of the negations." and "The negation of a disjunction is the conjunction of the negations." The law is named after Augustus De Morgan (1806–1871) who introduced a formal version of the laws to classical propositional

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    Simone de Beauvoir

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    A lot of things happened in Simone de Beauvoir’s life‚ most having to do with women and the way they were treated. She was a very observant person‚ and her writing reflects that. Simone de Beauvoir’s writings attempted to deal on paper with the vast emotions conjured by her life experiences‚ particularly women she knew who were "assassinated by bourgeois morality." ("Simone") Simone de Beauvoir was born in Paris‚ France on January 9‚ 1908. She was raised by a Catholic mother from Verdun‚ and a father

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    Lettre de Motivation

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    Détail de l’offre : Leveraged Finance Analyst Titre de l’offre Leveraged Finance Analyst Description de la mission Date : 6-month internship starting in as soon as possible. Responsibilities: Participation to pitch to client (new LBO transaction‚ refinancing‚ extension‚ restructuring)Presentation of company (products‚ markets‚ risks‚ SWOT‚ cash-flow generation);Presentation of proposed financing structures;- Liaising with M&A department. Participation in the analysis and follow up of LBO portfolio:

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    Pierre de Fermat

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    Pierre De Fermat- Pierre De Fermat was born in France in August of 1601. His father was a leather merchant and his mother’s family was in the legal profession. children‚ and practiced law. Math was simply just a hobby for Pierre. Pierre De Fermat was a busy lawyer‚ and didn’t leave much time for his love of math. Since math was just his hobby‚ he never wanted any of his work to be published. When he did publish his work‚ it was always anonymously. Fermat would state theorems‚ but always neglected

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    Modelo de Relatório

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    EMC 5733 – Caracterização de Materiais 3 Modelo de Relatório INTRODUÇÃO Visão geral sobre todo conteúdo abordado no relatório. Objetivos Objetivos do trabalho e do uso de análises térmicas. Desenvolvimento Procedimento Experimental Descrição da etapa de preparação das amostras (pós usados‚ qual a liga utilizada‚ método de fabrico das amostras...); Breve descrição dos equipamentos usados (tanto de STA quanto de Dilatometria); Descrição detalhada

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    De Gouges Analysis

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    Throughout this reading‚ De Gouges never shows her true identity of herself being a woman. She covers it up so men don’t just assume that the writing is biased and shouldn’t be taken seriously just because a woman wrote it. The goal of the overall piece of work is to influence the society as a whole‚ which means both men and women must buy into this idea of women being “equal” (De Gouges 176). In her writing‚ De Gouges seems to question how men have been treating women and if they have the right

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    Cabeza de Vaca

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    The Narrative of Cabeza de Vaca: Attitude Towards the Native Indians In The Narrative of Cabeza de Vaca‚ we follow the journey of Cabeza de Vaca to one of the earliest conquests to the New World. De Vaca’s perspective was not like that of conventional conquerors‚ but he was rather an anthropologist who accepted other cultures and traditions. De Vaca was an advocate for better treatment of Indians‚ which lead to him being convicted and sent to Africa. This action alone speaks volumes about the

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    venus de milo

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    Alyssa Marchozzi Mary Brown October 23‚ 2014 Art History A Venus de Milo Throughout history‚ we have discovered many amazing art pieces that have changed the world. One that stands out among them is the sculpture Venus de Milo which is known to be Aphrodite‚ the Greek goddess of love and beauty. It is believed to be created by Alexander of Antioch during the Hellenistic Greek time period from 150-125 BCE. Prior to its discovery it is known to have had arms with the left one holding an apple

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    Christine de Pizan

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    Christine de Pizan (1365-1431) Italian Renaissance Figure Venice and Bologna‚ Italy; France As a child‚ I lived in Venice‚ Italy only a short time‚ where I was born in 1365. People often believe that I was born in Bologna‚ but that is a mistake (Christine de Pizan‚ Pinn.net). But due to my father’s occupation‚ (he was an astrologer who worked for the king in France) I spent the majority of my childhood in the French court (Christine de Pizan‚ Role Card 2.3A). My father and I spent many hours

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