Hailey C. Brandon G. English Honors ¾ 29 April 2013 The Real Cyrano de Bergerac Hercule-Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac was born on March 6‚ 1619 in Paris‚ France. Cyrano was the son of Abel de Cyrano and Esperance Bellanger. Abel de Cyrano was the lord of Mauvieres and Bergerac. The name “de Bergerac” was given from a place that was attached to one of Abel’s estates. In 1622‚ the Cyrano family moved to Mauvieres‚ a commune in central France. Cyrano was educated by a priest he highly
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Tinker v. Des Moines School District Warren Court‚ 393 U.S. 503 (1969) FACTS John Tinker was 15 years old who grew up with his sister Mary Beth Tinker‚ 13 years old‚ and brother Christopher Echardt‚ 16. They decided to follow their parents who were protesting the Vietnam War by wearing black armbands to their Des Moines schools during the holiday season of Christmas and New Years. Once the word was out about the protests‚ the principals of the Des Moines school district decided that all students
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Picking the Aphrodite of Melos as the topic I wanted to write on was easy because I’ve seen the figure before over time and in many places‚ it is a renowned classic in art. The culture the figure is from is ancient Greece. To Socrates and Plato‚ Aphrodite was a real god because she represented the giver of love and life and joy‚ among other things. Further back and in even more ancient times‚ this Venus or Aphrodite was the mother of all mankind‚ and although the roman’s didn’t restrict her to just
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EFFECTS OF ROTATION AND SLUDGE ADDITION ON ROTATING SEDIMENTATION PERFORMANCE IN REMOVING TURBIDITY PENGARUH PUTARAN DAN PENAMBAHAN LUMPUR PADA PENGENDAP BERPUTAR DALAM PENYISIHAN KEKERUHAN Nufikha Indriani1 and James Nobelia I.2 Environmental Engineering Study Program Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering Institut Teknologi Bandung Jl Ganesha 10 Bandung 40132 1 nufikha.indriani@yahoo.com‚ 2jnobelia@yahoo.com Abstract : One of alternatives to reduce cost of water treatment process
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Cri Du Chat Syndrome Introduction Cri du chat syndrome also known as 5p syndrome and cat cry syndrome - is a rare genetic condition that is caused by the deletion (a missing piece) of genetic material on the small arm of chromosome 5. Cri du Chat is a genetic disorder first described and named in 1963 by Jerome Lejeune. Cri-du-Chat means "cat’s cry" in French. The disorder causes the baby to produce a high pitched and cat like cry because of the structural abnormality and low
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Leonardo Da Vinci is a world famous Italian painter‚ sculptor‚ architect‚ musician‚ engineer‚ and scientist. His interest for the things around him and the research was the major point of his artistic and scientific accomplishments. His creations in painting influenced Italian art centuries after his death and his scientific studies in anatomy‚ optics and hydraulics. He has helped made many developments of modern science. His famous paintings for example the Mona Lisa and the
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“Maria Llena de Gracia” I chose to watch “Maria Llena de Gracia”. This was a touching movie about a young‚ Hispanic girl who grew up in Colombia. For work‚ Maria strips thorns off of roses in a local rose factory. After quitting her job in anger‚ her family insists that she return to work and apologize for her actions. Being poor‚ her family needed her income. Although‚ Maria somewhat rebels. She dates a guy who leads her into being a “drug mule”. A “drug mule” is someone who smuggles drugs within
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Spectacular Realities: Early Mass Culture in Fin-de-Siècle by Vanessa R. Schwartz explores the ways in which Paris became a spectacle in the late-nineteenth century. One institution that Schwartz focuses on is the Paris Morgue‚ which stands out from the other prominent modes of entertainment she analyzes in the book. Schwartz argues that “at the Paris Morgue‚ city and state officials‚ in conjunction with the popular press‚ turned the allegedly serious business of identifying anonymous corpses into
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On Alain de Botton’s "On Anticipation" Alain de Botton’s main argument on the relationship between anticipation and travel is that while one waits in anticipation of a trip they begin to imagine the most beautiful scenario while often leaving out reality. He also explains how when we are going to travel we tend to leave out the thoughts of the actually travel itself. We see ourselves somehow just showing up to this beautiful destination without having any travel or problems. "In my anticipation
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In the play Distrito de Molo‚ nonverbal communication played a vital role in invoking the emotions of the audience. The message they were trying to deliver was sent clearly through the help of nonverbal cues throughout the play. Among the forms of nonverbal communication used‚ physical appearance‚ facial expression‚ posture and proxemics were the most obvious ones. The set designer and costume designer did a really good job. The way the actors and the set look really set the mood of the play.
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