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    Racism and Contact Hypothesis

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    Getting Rid of Racism: Assessing Three Proposals in Light of Psychological Evidence Daniel Kelly‚ Luc Faucher‚ and Edouard Machery At the end of a chapter in his book Race‚ Racism and Reparations‚ Angelo Corlett notes that “[t]here remain other queries about racism [than those he addressed in his chapter]‚ which need philosophical exploration . . . Perhaps most important‚ how might racism be unlearned?” (Corlett 2003‚ 93). We agree with Corlett’s assessment of its importance‚ but find that

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    be held‚ he was fatally stabbed by a man named Pausanias‚ his head of guards. There were many theories behind the reason for Pausanias’ actions. Many said that it was pent up anger that drove Pausanias‚ while others suggested that Phillip’s wife‚ Olympias of Epirus and his son; Alexander had put him up to it. The Lyncestis brothers (a notable Macedonian family)‚ Antipater (a powerful politician)‚ Demosthenes (a prominent Greek statesmen and orator) and the Persian King Darius III were all said to

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    of education and games were held to keep men physically fit for war‚ because the Greek people believed if you had a healthy body you had a healthy mind and people liked to watch beautiful bodies. People who competed in the Olympics had to train in Olympia for one month before the games. Men and boys were allowed to compete in the

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    Colour recession & Negative space “The Sower” Vincent Van Gogh‚ painted in 1888. He uses a silhouette to represent the raising of ordinary people and the sun creating a halo over his head. He also uses colour recession because there are colour opposites present. Positive space is the tree and the sower‚ the background is the negative space. “Sunflowers” Vincent Van Gogh painted in 1888. It’s not necessarily big on positive and negative space‚ but it is great for colour opposites and recession

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    conceived in the Pella locale of Macedonia on July 20‚ 356 B.C.‚ to folks King Philip II of Macedon and Queen Olympia‚ King Neoptolemus’ daughter. Alexander and his sister were brought up in Pella’s imperial court. Growing up‚ Alexander scarcely ever saw his dad‚ who invested the greater part of his energy occupied with military crusades and additional conjugal issues. In spite of the fact that Olympia served as an effective good example for the kid‚ Alexander developed to loathe his dad’s nonappearance

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    The Olympic Games originated long ago in ancient Greece. Exactly when the Games were first held and what circumstances led to their creation is uncertain. We do know‚ however‚ that the Games were a direct outgrowth of the values and beliefs of Greek society. The Greeks idealized physical fitness and mental discipline‚ and they believed that excellence in those areas honored Zeus‚ the greatest of all their gods. For the first 13 Olympic Games‚ the only event was the one-stade run. But over the years

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    Leni Riefenstahl: Documentary Film-Maker or Propaganda? 1. Her directorial debut‚ “Blue Light”‚ caught Hitler’s attention. 2. Whether “Triumph of the Will” and “Olympia” should be considered ‘documentaries’ or ‘propaganda films’. 3. She says that TOW doesn’t contain a single reconstructed scene‚ or tendentious commentary. Everything is true and purely historical. She believes that propaganda is recreating events in order to illustrate a thesis. 4. Many forms ranging from attempts

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    example: “Men’s Youth bodybuilding championship‚ Student Men’s Athletic Physique Championship‚ HK Junior Men’s Bodybuilding Championship‚ Men’s Fitness Physique Championship‚ etc.”; In 2005 INBA (International Natural Bodybuilding Association) Natural Olympia CCSN Performing Arts Center‚ there are over 15types of categories‚ for example: “Fitness‚ teenage Men 13-17‚ Teenage Men 18-19‚ Junior Men ‚Open Men & Women(short/medium/tall)‚ Physically Challenged of Wheelchair‚ Standing ‚Mixed Pairs ‚Bikini

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    20th centuries‚ whose members sought to capture the real world in its mobility and variability‚ truthfully convey moments of life. Impressionism (the term comes from the French word for ‘experience’) originated in the 1860s in France‚ where painters Manet‚ Renoir and Degas brought variety‚ dynamics and complexity of modern urban life‚ freshness and immediacy of perception of the world in their art works. Their works are mostly characterized by apparent imbalance‚ fragmentary compositions‚ unexpected

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    Alexander the Great

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    many‚ such as Hannibal the Carthaginian‚ the Romans Pompey‚ and Napoleon. He was born around July 20‚ 356 B.C. in Pella‚ which is the prehistoric capital of Macedonia. Alexander was the son of Phillip II‚ King of Macedonia‚ and of his fourth wife Olympias‚ an Epirote princess. Alexander’s childhood revolved around his father. He spent most of his time watching his father transform Macedonia into a great military power. He also watched them win victory after victory on the battlefields of Balkans

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