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    the ideas‚ techniques and approaches of two ceramic artists from different periods (Alan Peascod and Bernard Leach). Australian ceramics has experienced an exciting evolution over the past 60 years‚ when ceramics was first offered as a full-time course at RMIT in 1947. At that time‚ the “high priests” of pottery were Shoji Hamada o f Japan‚ and Bernard Leach in the UK‚ who shared similar philosophies and aesthetic values. Leach wrote “The Potters Book” which was to become the ‘bible’‚ or text

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    Usually‚ when a movie is made about a story in a book or a play‚ the two stories are not exactly the same. The movie tends to add small details or leave some out in order to meet time limits and to make the story what they think will be more interesting. Such is the case with Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The movie starring Mel Gibson and Glenn Close left out and even added things that were not originally in the play. When Shakespeare wrote Hamlet he did not write in a scene depicting the funeral

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    tesseract where you wrinkle through space. To find their father Meg‚ Charles Wallace‚ and Calvin follow mysterious space travelers known as Mrs.Whatsit‚ Mrs.Who and Mrs.Which. The movie is better than the book because of the subplots‚ darkness‚ and relationships. The movie is better because it adds more subplots. One of the subplots is how Meg can tesser. In the movie Mrs.Whatsit tells Meg‚ “Stay angry‚ little Meg. You will need all your anger now”. So she can tesser. But in the book on page 8‚ “a

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    Comparison/Contrast Essay: the Monk & the Parson Geoffrey Chaucer is hailed as the father of English poetry. One of his greatest works is a collection of short stories known as The Canterbury Tales. In The Canterbury Tales a group of people with many different backgrounds and beliefs go on a pilgrimage from London to the shrine of the martyr Thomas a Becket at Canterbury Cathedral. In The “Prologue’’ Chaucer characterizes all the pilgrims that will be going on the pilgrimage. Two of the characters

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    developmental growth of humans via their theories of Hierarchy of Needs and Psychogenic Needs‚ respectively. Although each personality theorist’s idea attempts to define human psychological development there are quite a few dissimilarities between the two concepts; however‚ as much dissimilarity that may exist between the hierarchy of needs and psychogenic needs‚ both Maslow and Murray endeavored towards the same goal: to show the importance of studying human psychological growth‚ and to successfully

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    rooms. In 1977‚ Osbourne became increasingly disinterested in Black Sabbath and‚ at the end of Black Sabbath’s “Never Say Die” tour‚ the band decided to replace him with Ronnie James Dio‚ the former singer of Rainbow‚ in 1979. Fans of Black Sabbath have a sort of “cult-esque” feeling about them. Black Sabbath’s die-hard fans want more of Black Sabbath’s darker kinds of hard rock‚ like songs from their first and second albums. Fans of AC/DC to this very day just want more classic hard rock like that

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    are home to a teenage obsession. The magical powers and leading trio are found in both movies. The Harry Potter movie series and the Twilight Saga have many similarities and differences. First‚ The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is led by the three main characters Harry‚ Ron‚ and Hermione. These three main characters all have magical powers and have to keep their powers a secret from the “muggels”. The wizards in the Harry Potter series are born with their abilities and are trained to use them

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    True Meaning “Everything about her had two sides to it‚ one for home and one for anywhere that was not home”(1369)‚ this character‚ Connie‚ in “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates‚ is depicted as a self-centered‚ condescending‚ insecure fifteen year old girl growing into a woman. Connie comes off as a troubled young girl who consistently uses her sexuality for attention but at the same time is afraid of intimacy. This is said be due to her fractured relationships with

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    gas to fill the air bag. If there is too much gas that is produced the air bag may get hard. Predicting #1- I think that talcum powder or cornstarch is a material least important for the proper inflation of the air bag. It will be necessary to have a precise stoichiometry ratio to know the exact quantity of sodium azide that will inflate the air bag with nitrogen gas. r bags are located inside automobiles. The air bag is in front of the passenger seat inside the dashboard. Once the vehicle

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    lifestyle‚ then deciding. Buying a house requires a lot focus of and attention. Buying a house means you plan to settle down and stay in one place for a while‚ so you want to pick the most suitable home for yourself. One good thing is that you are the owner. There is no landlord to bother you. Also you are free to make any changes to the house at anytime. You don’t have to worry about being too loud so you don’t bother your neighbors. Also usually the value of your house increases with time. Sometimes

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