Art Periods/ Movements Characteristics Chief Artists and Major Works Historical Events Stone Age (30‚000 b.c.–2500 b.c.) Cave painting‚ fertility goddesses‚ megalithic structures Lascaux Cave Painting‚ Woman of Willendorf‚ Stonehenge Ice Age ends (10‚000 b.c.–8‚000 b.c.); New Stone Age and first permanent settlements (8000 b.c.–2500 b.c.) Mesopotamian (3500 b.c.–539 b.c.) Warrior art and narration in stone relief Standard of Ur‚ Gate of Ishtar‚ Stele of Hammurabi ’s Code Sumerians invent
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The history of telecommunication began with the use of smoke signals and drums in Africa‚ the Americas and parts of Asia. In the 1790s‚ the first fixed semaphore systems emerged in Europe; however it was not until the 1830s that electrical telecommunicationsystems started to appear. This article details the history of telecommunication and the individuals who helped make telecommunication systems what they are today. The history of telecommunication is an important part of the larger history of communication
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Work is a huge part of my life‚ always has been‚ always will. My whole childhood my parents raised my siblings and I so we’d become self-dependent. I have so many friends whose parents would just hand them money left and right. I find it so unfair that some kids are literally handed anything they ask for. I think it’s cruel and setting your child up to fail in the future. I think every high school student should have a job. Whether it’s at a fast food joint‚ or the local retail store. I started working
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The allegory of the cave describes a group of people who have lived chained to the wall of a cave all of their lives‚ facing a blank wall. The people watch shadows projected on the wall by things passing in front of a fire behind them by puppeteers‚ and begin to ascribe forms to these shadows. According to Socrates‚ the shadows are as close as the prisoners get to viewing reality. He then explains how the philosopher is like a prisoner who is freed from the cave and comes to understand that the shadows
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The Spirit of the Classical Era : The Classical Era saw the convergence of two opposing schools of thought in society. The first was the leftover from the Baroque Era‚ which said that the nobility had absolute power of society. The second was from the middle class‚ who said that the nobility had gone too far with their power and should give some of their power over to the middle class. The result of this was many opportunities for composers. Not only could they have theirtraditional occupations
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With the declaration of Martial Law‚ President Marcos popularized the New Society which he claimed was envisioned to carry out a meaningful social change. In order to create a positive image in the public consciousness as well as in the local and foreign media that he was serious in effecting these changes‚ he initiated the following: 1. Dismissal from office of civil servants who were found guilty of corruption and abuse of authority; 2. Punishment of drug pushers; 3. Setting curfew to solve worsening
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~THE MORTAL SKEPTIC~ How Euripides Portrays the Gods in Electra‚ Medea and Hecuba to be Inconsequential General comments: “way” “different” – be less ambiguous; don’t use words like “terrible” when you mean “immoral‚” you can say that things are corrupt in like 500 different ways—use them!!! degrades the character of…. Fraudulent actions…. Irreligious/godless etc Vary your sentence structure‚ easiest way to do this is to use active voice To vary your sentences: instead of “this focuses
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1. Describe the type(s) of control that could be used to improve the BC Ferries service to prevent an accident such as this occurring again. Be specific. Feedback control proves that while they had an established protocol for situations such as this‚ however‚ the process wasn’t second nature to staff. Feedback also established the need for a master key for sleeping cabins and the need to ensure that staff are trained how to operate any new equipment prior to leaving the shore. Moving forward
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Katsushika Hokusai’s The Great Wave off Kanagawa is one of the most iconic works in the history of Japanese art. Presumably created in Japan around 1829-1832‚ the woodblock print was part of the Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji series which featured ravishing sceneries of Mount Fuji. Being the first print in the series‚ The Great Wave off Kanagawa was a phenomenal success. Hence‚ Hokusai added ten more designs into the collection. Before the emergence of Japanese printmakers such as Katsushika Hokusai
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Trade-Offs and the Bullwhip Effect A trade-off refers to any situation that entails losing an aspect or quality of an item in return for achieving another aspect. In the corporate context‚ the term is majorly used in cases where there is the need to get rid of some things in return for other better things (Khayum‚ 2003). There are a number of trade-offs that impact the operations of business organizations. Inventory Transportation Costs Inventory transportation costs refer to the costs of delivering
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