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    In the U.S government system‚ the president has the dominant force in foreign policy making. First of all‚ the president is the head of state. The president is the leader of the country‚ represents to the nation and its people. He or she is the symbol of the country and has responsibilities to perform ceremonies and attend political functions. The president is also the head of the government that is in charge of the political party of partisan conferences. Hence‚ the president should have right in

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    The History of Pop Art Pop art was first created in Britain in the 1950’s by a gathering of artists called the Independent Group (Kuberski 1). Pop art was first introduced in the 1950’s but became more popular through the mid 1950’s and hit its peak in the 1960’s. Pop art was something new and vibrant to appeal to a younger audience post World War II. Pop art is a simple form of art that uses distinguishable imagery from objects found in everyday life. Although Pop art was a major change from the

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    How culture influences gender roles Yadira Ramon-Soto Professor Young California State University San Marcos Gender has a strong influence of how we view our culture‚ throughout my research I came across the Hispanic culture and how they view their family. In their everyday life they view male’s superior to women. Hispanic women are supposed to be nurturing and show respect to

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    Introduction to World of Art 100-008 Assignment 1 February 25‚ 2014 Visit to the Brooklyn Museum of Art During my trip to the Brooklyn Museum of Art‚ I observed many masterpieces created by Ancient Egyptians. Among the works of art‚ the statuette titled “Cat with Kittens” grabbed my attention. I chose that particular piece to write about in this assignment. “Cat with Kittens” was made in the South of Egypt during the late Ptolemaic period‚ 664-30 B.C.E. Dynasty 26 was ruling the Egypt

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    Throughout history‚ monuments have been built to show power‚ wealth‚ and even conquest. Depending on a cultures value and tradition‚ the types of monuments can vary from era to era. However‚ the construction of sacred monuments has predated from the times of the start of civilization in Mesopotamia to even modern day. People have always created buildings to show their faith‚ and to honor their gods. In Ashokan India and ancient Greece‚ the creation of sacred spaces was very common. The creation of

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    1. In what ways was Leonardo da Vinci experimental with his artwork? He was experimental in that he used many different styles and techniques in his works. The last supper he established a balance between intense human emotion and symbolic importance of Jesus. It represented his soon to be death and the institution of the rituals of the Mass. He was experiemtnal in the fact that he had the skill of great proportions through his use of geometry.. Leonardo’s creation of the Vitruvian man is a great

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    ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY ART Woodbury University Professor Kathleen Onofrio FN 205 Spring 2004 Office Hours: by appointment Required Text: Theories and Documents of Contemporary Art: A Sourcebook of Artists’ Writings‚ eds. Kristine Stiles and Peter Selz‚ University of California Press‚ 1996. General Information Attendance and participation is mandatory. Our lectures and discussions ARE the course. Assigned readings are not optional either‚ as they are the substance behind the

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    Why has the functionalist perspective been so severely criticised? Structural functionalism developed out of the European philosophical traditions of the C19th. It was in some respects‚ a response to the massive social upheavals of industrialisation and political unrest of the times as it offered a way of accounting for social unrest by looking at the power of society over the thoughts and actions of men. The nature of humanity was seen as selfish but rational. Man needed the power of society to

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    statements about how the two art works you have selected are similar (compare) and different (contrast). However‚ your statements may change as you write. Your proposal should be 1 page in length. It should be typed (not hand written) and you must use complete sentences. Your outline should do the following: 1. Identify the two art works you selected‚ the artists‚ and the period/style o They MUST be from two different periods/styles 2. Give a brief description of the two art works o In a few sentences

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    citizens ’ trust in leadership and system". Consequently many countries have attempted to curb internal corruption that affects all levels of government and society. However‚ Asian countries have been particular unsuccessful at eradicating corruption. In this essay I will analyse the reasons why Asia has been so unsuccessful at eradicating corruption‚ namely: a lack of motivation for reform‚ a cultural acceptance of corruption‚ and the Asian anomaly that corruption does not necessarily hinder economic

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