The 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago is immortalized in the technological and cultural history of the modern world. Amongst the notable firsts at the Exposition included Milton Hershey’s chocolate making device‚ Aunt Jemima pancake mix‚ the Ferries Wheel‚ the electrical kitchen‚ and the fluorescent light bulb‚ to name a few. Not surprisingly‚ many of these firsts soon became household stables not only within the United States‚ but also within the larger international community. It was
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Carolyn Forche’s “The Colonel” written in 1978 depicts a disturbing dinner party that reflects the animosity between the U.S and El Salvador during El Salvador’s civil war. It is based on a true story. The colonel is the poem violently disagrees with the human rights policies put in place by the American president. He takes his frustrations out on his guests by intimidating them with trophies from his victims. Forche’s nontraditional style and politically charge in “The Colonel” emphasize the power
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obligated to learn the new culture. For instance‚ early colonist believed that through education could a native assimilate to their new culture thus leading to the foundation of boarding schools. In “Assimilation through Education” an intriguing essay by Carolyn Marr it goes into great detail explaining the idea of boarding schools. As Marr states that the overall goal of boarding schools was to “ease the assimilation of Indian people into the
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I visited the B. Deemer Gallery where I was able to identify art by Carolyn Young Hisel‚ namely‚ Community. The artwork is presented as mixed media on paper‚ where the artist attempts to communicate the idea of an ideal community‚ which is lacking in the contemporary world. It is important that the artist communicates a simple message that every viewer can interpret. Formal Analysis 3 Elements of Art The artwork contains different elements of art‚ including color‚ space and shape. In reference to
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definition for the term. Art is not the same as it was in the past‚ and is different throughout various parts of the globe. Some people are interested to get a deeper understanding of the concept and learn why it doesn’t have a specific definition. In Carolyn Dean’s “The Trouble with (the Term) Art”‚ originally published in 2006‚ she investigates
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“Anger is a basic human emotion that is experienced by all people” (Mills‚ 2005). It is a natural response that is triggered when someone feels hurt or mistreated. Although‚ it is not just a clear-cut emotion that consists of one general feeling that is the same for everyone. The levels of anger that a person feels may not always be identical and there are varying degrees of responses that someone can express when they are experiencing this sentiment. How often a person gets angry‚ how intensely
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Interco Case Analysis Group 6 2010-10-15 SAIF Interco Case Analysis 1) Company Background Interco was founded as International Shoe Company in 1911 as a footwear manufacturing company. By 1966‚ Interco was a major manufacturer and retailer of consumer products and services. Most of Interco’s growth during this period was through the acquisition of related businesses. In 1988 Interco was made up of 4 main business segments: * Apparel Manufacturing * General Retail Merchandising
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Paras Patel: ARH 2000 Fall 2017 Reading Response Paper Art is a broad term that can be seen in many different perspectives. There is not a way to pin point for the particular meaning of art. The article by Carolyn Dean “The trouble with (The Term) Art” portrays the debate regarding the term art from “primitive” societies of Americas‚ Oceania‚ and Africa (AOA). In the article‚ Dean reasons that the problem is allied with naming the artwork as usually art is not created with the intention of being
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’ We all know the rise and fall story of Enron‚ but little media spotlight has been put onto the lesser known rise and fall of Global Crossing‚ so I present to you‚ my paper. The year is 1997 and furniture salesman Gary Winnick‚ a former Drexel Burnham employee‚ has just been offered a project by AT&T to construct and maintain a new undersea cable that shall link the U.S and Europe more than ever. The catch being that Winnick had to raise $750 million by him. AT&T would construct the cable and become
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College is the place to find yourself. I am only a month into my college tenure and I have already begun to learn more about myself here than I had in my 18 years prior. I have learned so much through Carolyn Kalil’s True Colors Personality Quiz‚ The Learning Styles Inventory and Learning Styles Descriptions by Solomon and Felder‚ and The Reading/Learning Process in Chapter One of A Brief Guide to Writing from Readings by Stephen Wilhoit. The True Colors Personality Quiz has taught me that I am more
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