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    Donatello and the Lost-Wax Method Donatello is known as one of the most well-known sculptors during the Italian Renaissance. Some art critics say he is the greatest sculptor that lived before Michelangelo. However‚ before Donatello became notable for his many works‚ he was born Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi around the year of 1386 in Florence‚ Italy. It is believed that Donatello received his artistic training from a Florentine goldsmith. In 1403‚ he became an apprentice under artist Lorenzo

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    Hot Melt On Ski Wax

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    Results If ski wax can be applied by rubbing‚ pasting‚ spraying‚ or melting then the melt on wax should reduce friction the best because it coats the skis more evenly and creates a thicker protective barrier to the bases of the skis. Consequently‚ this hypothesis was correct because the data captured displayed that the hot wax reduces friction the best‚ see appendix seven‚ eight‚ and nine. Hot melt on wax had the fastest time when the ice disc was slid down the ski and had the highest velocity. It

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    product called Floor wax it is applied on floor surfaces to make it scuff-resistant‚ water-resistant‚ slip resistant and glossy. It provides a thin‚ protective and hard surface layer when applied to flooring. In this modern age‚ floor polishes is made from synthetic materials and with the advancement of synthetics so does floor wax‚ each passing day over half a million people are using floor wax even as we speak someone is using it! But of all the useful traits that floor wax gives us at our floors

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    Peel, Da Banana Wax

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    Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina Brazil St. Greenheights Subd. Concepcion 1‚ Marikina City INVESTIGATORY PROJECT “Peel‚ da Banana Wax” MEMBERS: Alad‚ Mary Anne C. Aresgado‚ Jinky D. Casakit‚ Lowie L. Ducay‚ Gilrose T. Eroles‚ Ronalyn B. Gamboa‚ Geralyn S. Garcia‚ Christine O. Inocencio‚ Jellica C. Lobreo‚ Danica B. Lorayna‚ Ellen Grace L. Novelero‚ Annalyn R. Resuento‚ April Siena I. Mr. Ryan H. Lim ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The researchers would like to give their warm heart-felt

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    Matrix and Descartes

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    similarity between the movie The Matrix‚ the cave analogy of Plato‚ and Descartes’ Meditation‚ is that all of these works doubt the reality of the world around us and call into question the validity of our sense perceptions. “Let us suppose‚” says Descartes‚ “that we are dreaming‚ and that all these particulars – namely‚ the opening of the eyes‚ the motion of the head‚ the forth-putting of the hands – are merely illusions” (Descartes‚ 1641‚ Meditations on First Philosophy). Likewise Plato proposed an

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    Descartes Imitation

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    Descartes is totally right to be suspicious about ’the given’ before accepting it as the establishment of learning‚ however‚ in the meantime‚ it is not the bravest thought to be distrustful about everything. Throughout first Meditation‚ Descartes disposes of all his past obtained opinion‚ which from his sense is highly dubious. (Descartes‚ Meditations I‚ pg.1‚para. 1) Accordingly‚ he chooses to rebuild his insight from a specific ground and totally believe in things that are indubitable. (Descartes

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    Rene Descartes

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    René Descartes By: Geaney Pacursa  René Descartes (31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650) was a French philosopher‚ mathematician‚ and writer who spent most of his adult life in the Dutch Republic. He has been dubbed the ’Father of Modern Philosophy’‚ and much subsequent Western philosophy is a response to his writings‚ which are studied closely to this day. In particular‚ his Meditations on First Philosophy continues to be a standard text at most university philosophy departments. Descartes’ influence

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    Descartes Meditation

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    Latin "Cogito‚ ergo sum" [I think‚ therefore I am] The first piece of Descartes Meditation‚ Descartes attempts to review the beliefs he has been taught in order to establish truth in science. He forms a sceptical belief or hypotheses about everything in the physical world. As a result he suspends his judgement on his previously held beliefs. In the second Meditation‚ Descartes expands theory on the ‘nature of human mind’‚ Descartes questions his identity‚ the eternal ‘I’‚ and introduces a theory of

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    Descartes and Euthanasia What would the world’s first modern philosopher say about one of the most controversial issues of modern times? Rene Descartes was a prominent 17th century mathematician‚ scientist‚ and philosopher. He revolutionised western philosophy with his ideas concerning knowledge‚ certainty‚ and the connection between the mind and body. Euthanasia is a complex ethical issue facing today’s society; passive euthanasia is when a patient is allowed to die by withholding or withdrawing

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    Johnson Wax Case Study

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    Harvard Business Review Case Study Johnson Wax: Enhance (A) 1. How is Enhanced positioned? Does this position make sense? Why/not? 2. Would you recommend sampling? Why/not? (show your calculations) 3. As John Sherman‚ what would you recommend be done with Enhance? Johnson Wax: Enhance (A) 1. Enhance is targeted towards women 25-45 years old with dry hair. During ASSESSOR’s Advertising Recall‚ total unaided recall for Enhance was 76%; among those who recalled the Enhance ad‚ almost 50%

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