KEY CONCEPTS CULTURE IS COMMUNICATION In physics today‚ so far as we know‚ the galaxies that one studies are all controlled by the same laws. This is not entirely true of the worlds created by humans. Each cultural world operates according to its own internal dynamic‚ its own prin ciples‚ and its own laws-written and unwritten. Even time and space are unique to each culture. There are‚ however‚ some common threads that run through ;:111 cultures. It is possible to say that the world
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Hall of Fames‚ are sprinkled among the globe. On Earth‚ we have the Hollywood Walk of Fame‚ Grammy Hall of Fame‚ and the Baseball Hall of Fame‚ just to name a few. However‚ could you imagine a Hall of Fame being planted right in Waynesville Missouri? Many cannot imagine this type of event of happening‚ but in fact‚ the Greek God and Goddess Hall of Fame is coming right to this central Missouri town of Waynesville Missouri! Fellow committee‚ judges‚ and community members‚ as many have known‚ the
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The 7‚000 ft.² Pennsylvania House Museum had many roles‚ once a local tavern‚ a boarding house‚ a general store‚ a doctor’s clinic and secondhand shop before falling into disrepair‚ The daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) decided to restore the dilapidated building‚ to make it into a house museum in 1939. The museum today is setup as a federal style‚ three story house‚ furnished with 19th-century furnishings and artifacts‚ which were discovered in basement excavations‚ and donated by previous
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Angelina Grimké begins her “Appeal to the Christian Women of the South”‚ by making a call of “fervent prayer” which should be preceded with in a “calm” spirit (1). She immediately dissects the social norm of slavery‚ through preaching “unwelcome truths” (2). Her first blow to the cause is by comparing the situation of slavery to the root theme of “liberty” and “equality”‚ within America’s doctrine (2). Then she uses the biblical references to bring to light a “test” of morals (3). She does this in
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Mandy Sanguigni – HIS 210-01 Assignment for Wednesday‚ Aug 31 Pennsylvania: History of Commonwealth By Randall M. Miller and William Pencak 1) Read sections indicated‚ write answers‚ and upload to D2L before 8 a.m. on Wednesday. a. Foreword-Which one of the 10 places mentioned is most important to you and why? The Liberty Bell‚ would be one of the most important places in Pennsylvania to me. As described in the book Pennsylvania: History of Commonwealth‚ it signifies the birth of our nation
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the welfare of their society. However‚ they did not treat sufferers of mental illnesses tenderly. They housed patients in the basement of the Pennsylvania Hospital which had a meager patient capacity. The few patients that were treated there were often shackled to walls. Pennsylvania Hospital eventually expanded to become its own facility‚ the Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane. Although the Quakers administered cruel treatment‚ their work was a crucial step in the founding of more mental health
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History The history of the independence hall goes back many decades. Independence hall is the birthplace of both the Declaration of independence and the Constitution. The actual construction of the independence hall began in 1732 but was not completed until 1753. It was formally known as the Pennsylvania State House. It was the most public and important building in the thirteen colonies at the time. The provincial government paid for the construction. Independence hall was where the Declaration of Independence
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Summary #2: Angelina Grimke’s Letter To Catharine Beecher Angelina Grimke’s letter to Catharine Beecher addresses the immorality and injustice faced by women in this time period. She begins her letter by basically saying that a lot can be learned from slavery in terms of morality and human rights than any other means in the world. Comparing the rights of all men‚ ranging from royalty to slaves‚ she says their rights are based upon the moral nature of man. She then states that‚ “the circumstance
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Angelina Jolie‚ an example of the powerful and modern woman. Recently‚ Angelina Jolie released a statement: "I wanted to write this to tell other women that the decision to have a mastectomy was not easy. But it is one I am very happy that I made‚" talking about her decision to undergo a preventive double mastectomy after being diagnosed with a cancer gene. Angelina Jolie‚ a movie star‚ Award winning actress and named highest paid actress by Forbes magazine‚ three words could describe her: talented
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a powerful judge in the south on a plantation ran by slaves‚ ironically Sarah Moore Grimke would begin to disagree with the politics in her surroundings. Furthermore‚ she would grow up to experience oppression based on her gender‚ and also view the unjust discrimination against people of color. Despite being born on a very successful plantation operated by slaves in Charleston South Carolina ‚ Sarah Moore Grimké developed an opposition of slavery and the oppression of women through experiencing first
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