CAUSE OF FLOOD IN JAKARTA Flood is a familiar event for the cities in the North Coast of Java‚ including Jakarta. Jakarta‚ which was built by Jan Pieters Z. Coen in the early 17th century with the concept of city water (waterfront city) is a city that is very familiar with the problems of flooding since the beginning of its establishment. But other than that there are other factors that cause flooding in Jakarta. First‚ cause of natural factors. Flood can happen because always happen the
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Essay:Presentation of women in "The Rover" Aphra Behn’s play‚"The Rover"‚ set in 17th century is a brave attempt by the playwright who seeks to address the plight of women and their limited freedom in the patriarchal society and brings to fore women’s desires‚both sexual and emotional. The status of women in that era was indeed deplorable and even the playwright had to overcome a lot of hurdles in order to sustain in the society that was extremely prejudiced against women writers and ’clubbed a
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Othello‚ the theme of appearance verses reality‚ proves to us‚ through Desdemona‚ that what appears may not always be. This is due to Othello’s outlook on his wife. The character of Desdemona is seen to be quite the role model of a woman‚ in the 17th century England. Women in that day and age were seen to obey the most dominant male in their lives‚ if they were married‚ it be their husbands‚ if they were not‚ it be their fathers. If a woman were to disobey her husband and/or be dishonest with
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of days. These off and then are the very reason that the hope dies but with the last breath. If we dive deep in the history of world‚ we come up that every time when there was no way out but stars were in the ascendant. Subcontinent’s fate in 17th century was hanging in balance. All India National Congress decided it in complete darkness. Germany‚ when it was quite at sea‚ found the hope in the shape of Hitler. USA was quite at its wit’s end and was about to gave up all in vain after ten years war
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book‚ but especially in the second. 7. opinion: I think the book is well written‚ because when I read the first book‚ I immediately bought the second book when I finished the first one. I also think that Mary’s diary showed us how life in the 17th century was‚ although I don’t think that witches really
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unscratched. He decides to amplify his savings for the down payment by stealing from people. Which is not a good idea. West Hampshire Colony 1698 The Bad luck Catherine ‚ with the handsome boyfriend‚ are not doing so well in the the seventeenth century. The villagers have decided she is the reason for all their bad luck‚ and she must be exiled or hung. Her parents claim she isn’t their child at all‚ but only turned up on their doorstep as a baby. That is weird. Catherine
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Dedham’s political life "was a thing unto itself‚ full of contradictions which the modern mind is hard put to resolve but which were no contradictions at all to the mind of the seventeenth century" (p. 38). Explain. Democracy which plays a vital role in modern day politics was not present in the 17th century new England settlements. This is obvious when they chose 7 men to have control over almost all of the town affairs. In our modern minds this seems like a bizarre thing to do as it takes away
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Describing a place The baroque castle is situated in a small village Moszna in a halfway between Krapkowice and Prudnik. The architectural construction came into being in the 17th century. Until 1900 the most remarkable part was built upon in the neo-gothic character. But also circa 1914‚ the neo-renaissance wing was attached. But what strikes me the most is that the edifice is surrounded by 200-hectare of mysterious park with its 300-year old oaks. What come first on your way are 4-metre high
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seeking and discovery the new land and started the overseas trade in 17 century. The 《Vermeer’s Hat》 accounted most scenes about international trade and the transformation of new culture and revolution. Like the writer said: “The only way to step into Vermeer’s world is through his paintings‚” (Brook‚ Timothy. Vermeer’s Hat. New York: Bloomsbury‚ 2008. Print.). Brook use a novel writing skills and bring our mind into seventeenth century. Moreover‚ by the writer provides something more than a simple and
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Ningyōtsukai or Ningyōzukai—puppeteers‚ Tayū—the chanters and Shamisen players. Noh derived from the Sino-Japanese word for "skill" or "talent". is a major form of classical Japanese musical drama that has been performed since the 14th century. a Noh "performance day" lasts all day and consists of five Noh plays interspersed with shorter‚ humorous kyōgen pieces. Rakugo is a Japanese verbal entertainment. The lone storyteller (落語家 rakugoka?) sits on stage‚ called Kōza (高座?). Rakugo
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