On a recent visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art‚ I took a tour of the museum with a lecturer. During the tour‚ the leader lectured on particular paintings. She told the know history behind each shown painting. She also gave the history of the period in which the painting was painted. The lecturer also helped everyone to understand what the colors in the paintings brought to each painting. While viewing the many paintings‚ the first one that caught my eye was Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier and
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1. The fact of the case is that Ms. Catherine Jackson evaded paying her electricity bill to the electric company Metropolitan Edison Co. The issue is that the electric company has disconnected her electricity services due to lack of payment. 2. The case was decided by the Supreme Court. It got to that court because the District Court granted Metropolitan’s motion to dismiss the petitioner’s complaint. There was then an appeal and the Court of Appeals granted certiorari which sent the case up to
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The Manchurian Candidate “On the afternoon of his arrival in Washington‚ Raymond Shaw was decorated at the White House by the President of the United States. His citation attested to by his commanding officer‚ Captain Bennett Marco‚ and the nine surviving members of his patrol‚ read in part: ’Displaying valor above and beyond the call of duty did single-handedly save the lives of nine members of his patrol‚ capturing an enemy machine gun nest and taking out in the process a full company of enemy
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Rob Murphy Art and Culture Extra Credit My Second Visit to the Met 12/10/11 My second visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art was equally enjoyable as the first. On my first visit‚ I hovered around the American wing and Egyptian wing mainly. On the contrary‚ my second visit consisted of a trip to enjoy the Greek and Roman wing. Wings such as the Egyptian‚ are big enough to re-visit‚ as I was able too. The works I was able to enjoy on my second trip were the “Cleopatra” sculpture‚ and the world
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The most popular sport in the south‚ football‚ is a game that stumbled out of rugby and soccer. In 1823‚ English soccer player‚ William Ebb Ellis picked up the ball and ran with it‚ inspiring the students of Princeton to become involved in a sport they called “ball town”. The first football game was played on November 6th of 1869 in Brunswick‚ New Jersey between the Rutgers and Princeton. The game was observed by one-hundred spectators and the players wore no helmets or uniforms. The players kept
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A interesting visit to Metropolitan Museum of Art I have recently visit Metropolitian Museum of Art. This is the first time I visit museum in New York city‚ my first impression for this art museum is tremendous and inspiring. It’s a multi-culture museum‚ there are sculptures and paintings from all around the world. After two hours of touristing‚ I was attracted by a painting‚ which is located in second floor‚ in American wing section. This painting is oil-on-canvas in 1851 by artist Emanuel
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The key concepts and topics that have made me a stronger candidate to enter the business world is knowing what the rules and regulations are for federal‚ state‚ and local laws before opening a business is very important. Each State and local laws differ between states and cities‚ where the Federal laws and regulations are the same across the United States. Some of the Federal laws would be; • FLSA – Fair Labor standards Act which covers the wages and hours of the employees. • OSHA – Occupational
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Defamation Act. The Issues in Hockey v Fairfax‚ in terms of reasonableness‚ stemmed from the way that Fairfax acted in the creation of the newspaper article titled “Treasurer for Sale” and the decision of the chosen title as well as the poster and three tweets‚ posted about the newspaper article. Reasonableness in the way that Fairfax acted is a necessary consideration in the tort of defamation‚ as such‚ White J was required to consider the actions that Fairfax went through in order to determine the
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The goal of the Metropolitan Opera is to educate society about culture and the performing arts‚ in particular‚ opera. The Met aims to present operas of the highest quality featuring the world’s most talented performers and the broadest range of works. It tries not to repeat any operas and puts on from twenty-five operas a season‚ not to mention the tours and the recordings that they undergo. The Met also attempts to advance operas by producing new ones that are risky productions‚ which attracts a
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Metropolitan Museum Review By taking a virtual tour through the Cosmic Buddha exhibit‚ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art‚ I was able to observe and analyze the different pieces of artwork and sculptures. Through observing the similarities in the mediums and tones of the painting or sculpture‚ I was able to identify the various differences between certain pieces of artwork. All things considered‚ I found a new fondness for the elements involved to construct such astounding pieces of artwork. Originating
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