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    Communication Styles Documentaries are an important way in determining the way we construct history and memory. The word document is originated from the Latin word docere‚ which means to teach. It is also used to describe a piece of paper that demonstrates evidence. Today‚ films‚ photographs‚ and even recordings are correspondingly considered as documents. In Robert Coles book Doing documentary work‚ Chapter one “The Work: Locations in Theory” he claims that when doing a documentary‚ the researcher

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    Sea‚ to the North East of Athens. Slide 5- After being forced to make his own living after school‚ he got an apprenticeship with Herr Holtz grocers. After 5 years in this job‚ which he hated‚ he fled to Hamburg and became a cabin boy on the ‘Dorothea’. The ship was wrecked off the coast of the Netherlands. He got a job in Amsterdam for an import/export company‚ and had learnt Russian and Greek‚ which enabled him to prosper in his position. He went to the United States for a short period and returned

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    by the British Museum‚ the author explains how journeys‚ such as Merian’s‚ were “only ever undertaken by men connected to the sugar trade and were hazardous at the best of times‚ let alone for a 52-year-old woman traveling with just her daughter‚ Dorothea.” This demonstrates how not only was this a monumental scientific moment in history‚ but was important for women because no other woman had been brave enough to set out on such a

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    1. The simple and direct images in Dorothea Lange’s photographs provide ------- reflection of a bygone social milieu. (a) an intricate (b) a candid (c) an ostentatious (d) a fictional (e) a convoluted 2. Kate’s impulsive nature and sudden whims led her friends to label her -------. (a) capricious (b) bombastic (c) loquacious (d) dispassionate (e) decorous 3. Neurosurgeon Alexa Canady maintained that choosing a career

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    ASSESSMENT OF MACROINVERTEBRATE DIVERSITY IN BUNAWAN BROOK‚ BUNAWAN‚ AGUSAN DEL SUR‚ PHILIPPINES Joanelle S. Castañeda Department of Biology- Caraga State University Abstract- Assessment of macroinvertebrates in selected aquatic environs of Bunawan Brook‚ Bunawan‚ Agusan del Sur‚ Philippines was conducted for two index seasons (dry and wet) for the year 2013. Reach – Wide Benthos (Multihabitat) procedure of SWAMP (2007) with some modifications was used in conducting the study. Species

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    Explain how and why German social and cultural life changed in the period 1923-1933: The social and cultural life in Germany changed dramatically from 1923 to 1933‚ seeing Germany through three distinctive periods in history. The years of instability from 1918 to 1923‚ the ‘golden years’ from 1924 to 1929 and the depression years and rise of the Nazi party from 1929 to 1933. The beginning of 1923 was a time of great social‚ cultural‚ political and economic unrest for Germany. As a result of

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    CHAPTER 1: IMAGE‚ POWER‚ AND POLITICS I. Content Summary Introduction “Looking is a social practice.” The authors begin Chapter 1 by reminding us that we do not “look” at anything without participating in a practice formed by a variety of factors‚ including the historical moment‚ social meaning‚ and intent of the creator. Practices of looking are also formed by power relationships; even the act of choosing to look or not to look is an act of power. We engage in the practices of looking every

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    as you follow the image down‚ you are confronted with a complete contrast‚ a thin weak looking man. The white vest‚ skinny arms‚ skeletal fingers and hand on forehead convey that this man is worn out. This photograph can draw direct comparisons to Dorothea Lange’s daughter of migrant coal miner (1936)‚ due to

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    The Purity and Purification of Solids Melting Points CH-337 Abstract: The purpose of this experiment was to find the eutectic point for the mixture of naphthalene and biphenyl. This was done by measuring the melting point of both pure substances and five mixtures of different ratios. The purpose of the second section was to identify an unknown sample by measuring its melting point and mixing it with two known substances and comparing them. The results suggest that the eutectic point is closest

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    to the image of the painter or photographer who made the image? What power relation and status do you find in the image? How does Bordo help you understand the power of gender roles in this image? The picture named “Migrant Mother” taken by Dorothea Lange at Pea-picker camp in Nipomo‚ California during the Great Depression 1936. In the picture there were a mom and three children. The central of this picture focused on the mom with her face showed the sadness and sorrow while two children’s face

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