Dear graduates‚ faculty‚ parents‚ and esteemed guests‚ We’ve gathered here today to commemorate‚ the egress of one class and ushering in of another to these hallowed halls of Grosse Pointe North High School via a graduation ceremony. However‚ it is more applicably a death‚ than a graduation. Please‚ lend me your ears‚ so as to stiffen the morbid conjecture that is immersing itself within your minds at this very moment. For you see‚ in the days of yore‚ when Norsemen still roamed this earth
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NFGB Corporation 10th Anniversary “Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men‚ and men are only great if they are determined to do so.” Hon. Gov. Atty. Edgar M. Chatto‚ Hon. Cong. Rene Relampagos‚ Hon. Mayor Jose Antonio Veloso‚ ladies‚ gentlemen‚ all great people‚ good evening and welcome to the 10th anniversary of NFGB Corporation! We are delighted‚ grateful and honored to have you here knowing that many of you travel long distances and try to insert this event in your busy
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Title: Four Anecdotes from the Life of Wang Xizhi‚ ca. 1310 By: Zhao Mengfu (Chinese‚ 1254–1322) Type: Handscroll‚ ink on paper Size: 9 5/8 x 46 1/8 in. (24.4 x 117 cm) The artist of this calligraphy scroll‚ Zhao Mengfu‚ was highly praised by the Yuan emperor Renzong as unrivaled traditional Chinese polymath (for a lack of a better word). It is said that the emperor admired him for possessing the following seven outstanding qualities: wide learning‚ Song royal ancestry‚ elegant and charismatic
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CULTURAL ARTIFACTS Cultural Artifacts CULTURAL ARTIFACTS Abstract Today we are surrounded by artifacts that describe our culture without us even realizing it. I’m sure 100 years ago people would have never guessed the Titanic would be an icon for that time period and we would be trying to resurrect artifacts and learn about that phase of boat engineering even today. While we sit here right now typing on
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Artifact An object made by human craft‚ especially a tool‚ weapon etc and represent historical interest. It is normally an inexpensive object which is an example of the way earlier civilization lived. Types of artifact ❖ Ceramic Artifacts ➢ Chamber Pot ➢ Tin-Glazed earthenware ➢ Border ware Chamber Pot [pic] A chamber pot is a small pot‚ usually ceramic‚ designed to fit under a bed or in a discreet close stool. The earliest form of chamber
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When we picture a cultural artifact or historic relic‚ we often picture something of great wealth or something that is buried in the past of the culture. While this is true to some extent‚ an artifact can be something as simple as clothing wear that may have something of relevance today in that culture. An example of a cultural artifact‚ would be the Busuuti/Gomesi‚ or Gomesi as it’s popularly referred as. The Gomesi‚ was used especially during the early 20th century‚ after it was even conceived
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Artifact Assignment The core of all families is comprised of just a few simple things: love created through shared experience‚ blood consisting of almost identical DNA sequences‚ and tradition that guides and creates rigidity from which the family is built around. While love and blood are unquestionably important one thing is certain. Families thrive through tradition. Traditions that shape and mold the individuals that make up a family unit are passed down from generation to generation. Some of
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Langdon Winner Artifacts/Ideas and Political Culture DISCUSSION QUESTION IDENTIFICATION OF CONTEXT • Item: No Innovation Without Representation • Langdon Winners discussion of this topic was to reveal an idea that is quite prevalent‚ but kept in the dark. He presents the blatant truth that many times technological changes in society are made without input from the persons that will be affected by those changes. The purpose of this discussion was simply to redirect enlighten the reader
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Cultural Artifacts Could you image going through your whole life‚ without a cell phone? Many of us have become accustom to the new technology that allows us to communicate so effectively. Today the world uses technology in almost everything it does. No modern artifact has the capability to be so incredibly noticeable and brilliantly built as the cell phone. Cell phones play a huge role in our daily lives. They are an item that every one possesses from‚ children‚ students‚ workers‚ parents‚ and etc
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Eddie Cavelli Professor Cooper English 304 30 April 2013 The artifact I chose is the 2009 film‚ “Sin Nombre‚” directed by Cary Fukunaga. In Spanish‚ the title translates to nameless‚ or without a name. The film revolves around the struggle of Honduran immigrants attempting to escape the hardships of everyday life to start fresh in ‘El Norte‚’ the United States. The film revolves around two main characters‚ MS 13 gang member‚ Willy (aka El Casper)‚ and Sayra‚ a Honduran girl who is traveling
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