Stepping into the 21st century‚ almost everybody is living on the edge of technological and scientific advancements. Many inventions and discoveries have been made by so many great minds whose purposes were to make our life always better than before. Ever since the beginning of all mankind‚ human have always had the ambition to improve their life. From that ancient time to the present‚ we can’t list all of our discoveries and inventions. Each of them is very important and helped making our life
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The hunger for information has been an essential part of a human life from generations. People always wanted to know what was going on in the world. Each day we can hear about new science developments‚ military conflicts and events from our closest neighbours. In the past newspapers were the only source of information. However‚ today new media are like the internet‚ radio and television are gaining more and more popularity. Even on the subway we can meet LCD screens with recent news. So what is the
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Real Life (social issues and images from modern life) as a source of subject matter and (4) experiment and innovate as often as possible. The single most important thing one need remember about Modern Art is that it is entirely different from Contemporary Art. Modern Art began around the time
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Herodotus’s The Histories and Thucydides’sThe Peloponnesian war Historical causation is a facet of historical analysis that focuses on explaining what occasioned or affected historic event. Causation analysis‚ thus‚ investigates the social‚ political‚ moral background of movements‚ ideologies and environmental occurrence; nevertheless‚ these analyses themselves are influenced by the shifting ideas of assumptions about what the ‘cause’ means. Herodotus‚ the so called ‘father of history’‚ has stark
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Test #1: Study Notes Chapter 1 Cinephile: a lover of cinema Filmography: a list of films There are distinct types of explanation in film history: 1. Biographical History 2. Industrial/Economic Historybusiness procedures 3. Aesthetic Historyfilm art (form; style) 4. Technological History 5. Social/Cultural/Political Types of Explanation: 1. Chronology 2. Influence 3. Trends/Generalization 4. Periods (by positing trends‚ historians generalize) 5. Significance Methodological Individualism:
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Domain in Digital Media: video game culture is used as a metaphor to interpret local digital culture(Leonardo‚ Volume 44‚ Number 1‚ February 2011‚ pp. 90-91). How many different modes of interaction can be used in video games? The example of Mario’s Furniture shows me a direction to investigate. Mario’s Furniture is an interactive video installation integrating computer vision and wireless technology with artistic production and performance. A wireless environment‚ where viewers become players. Able
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The three drinks involved in early times of history include beer‚ wine‚ and spirits. Each of these drinks relate to history in their own ways. Beer‚ wine‚ and spirits each have a history in different times and places. The general study of this course relates directly to the book because each drink relates back to a specific time and place. The first drink‚ beer‚ was prevalent in Mesopotamia and Egypt. “Beer was not vented but discovered” (11). It was discovered because of the gathering of wild
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his brother’s band Black Flag (Duncan). His first solo exhibit was in New York in 1989 at Feature. Currently‚ Pettibon still lives and works in the Los Angeles area in Hermosa Beach‚ California. Pettibon has become internationally known as a contemporary American artists working with drawing‚ text‚ and artist’s books. Pettibon’s work from the early 1980s consisted of relatively small black-and-white‚ single-frame cartoons coupled with sometimes illegible scribbled writing (Levine). Throughout
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2.3 Differences in History and Society Chinese culture is thousands of years of precipitation down‚ which is not only some of the values of the principle‚ but also includes a lot of unique wisdom. This cultural accumulation is the result of the struggle between the different schools of thought in the diversity of Chinese history and proved by long practice. We often say that history is always repeated‚ that is now a variety of phenomena in the history of China have occurred. So the Chinese people
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AP World History Curriculum Framework Required examples of forms of labor organization: • Free peasant agriculture • Nomadic pastoralism • Craft production and guild organization • Various forms of coerced and unfree labor • Government-imposed labor taxes • Military obligations B. As in the previous period‚ social structures were shaped largely by class and caste hierarchies. Patriarchy persisted; however‚ in some areas‚ women exercised more power and influence‚ most notably among
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