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    Gothic Area. There is no artist known for this piece‚ and it is estimated to have been made after 1277. Its dimensions are 9 3/16 x 6 7/16 in. This is a story in a book of many stories‚ called The Bestiary. The bestiary was in the north pavilion of the Getty Museum‚ just on the left building after the entrance. I saw renaissance sculptures from the years 1200-1600‚ until I entered a dark room with these little cases; this is where I found the Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts. All were well protected by

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    to motivate employees is creating a work environment and organizational culture that fosters employee motivation and engagement. Here’s how managers can motivate employees. 7 Ways Managers Can Motivate Employees - Today Digital Vision / Getty Images No matter what climate your organization provides to support your ability to motivate employees‚ you can‚ within the perimeters of your areas of responsibility‚ and even beyond‚ if you choose to extend your reach‚ create an environment to

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    J. Paul Getty Museum purchased about 10 million dollars on a supposed marble statue from the sixth century. The statue turned out to be obviously fake and those who inspect the statue in a few seconds were able to get the intuition that something was off. The book leads the readers into explaining the psychology of rapid unconscious thoughts. The idea that we alternate between unconscious and conscious was an interesting piece of information. Each thought process impacts different parts of the

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    Aphrodite Goddess

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    the Greeks as well. Thus‚ statues of Aphrodite were often worshipped by Greek warriors before going into battle. According to Getty‚ the beautiful young woman was seen as being a symbol for all that the men were fighting for. Thus‚ the goddess was "called upon to drive the men into battle-frenzy in order to satisfy their honour and the need to protect their ’property’" (Getty 23).

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    A. Role of Chemistry in Society Applications of chemical science have contributed significantly to the advancement of human civilization (1‚ 2‚ 3). With a growing understanding and ability to manipulate chemical molecules‚ the post-World War II chemist was considered a societal problem solver. They synthesized crop-enhancing agricultural chemicals to ensure a constant and viable food supply. They played a significant role in the eradication of deadly diseases by developing life-saving pharmaceuticals

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    offense to Baker Mayfield‚ the former walk on from Texas Tech. Many felt this would be a long recovery‚ but instead it was more like a shot of adrenaline. Oklahoma became the best team in the country‚ and now they are going to prove it in the playoff. [getty src="487377046?et=C2-Lx7a_Tu5p0VAZjIO4BQ&viewMoreLink=off&sig=G5aiDihhKi3xexPv2aXxCy8bSkKrR9aiNpqgdQiniRk=&caption=true" width="594" height="380"] Baker Mayfield really came out of nowhere. People knew who he was‚ but no one really expected this from

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    An analysis of Le Corbusier

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    An analysis of Le Corbusier’s “Le Villa La Roche-Jeanneret” ! Le Corbusier’s modernist residence which was built in Paris‚ 1923‚ has become one of the most widely recognized examples of what could be argued as a residential home‚ a project often considered as the pivotal point of an architect’s career. Designing and building a personal dwelling allows the architects freedom to manifest their sense of individuality‚ and in Corbusier’s case‚ the opportunity to build the ultimate modernist home with

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    Citizen Kane

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    Citizen Kane Along with its renowned outstanding cinematic achievements‚ what ultimately exalted Citizen Kane to such incredible heights was the character of Charles Foster Kane. In despite of reporters attempts to unveil the genuine Kane. Kane claimed the name of an enigma. The depth of Kane’s loneliness and isolation concludes in a vignette that will continue to impress generations of audiences . A series of rough chronological flashbacks tells the life story of Charles Foster Kane. The first

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    during that age. Pompeii and Herculaneum provide historians such an opportunity because they were almost perfectly preserved following the devastation of Vesuvius. Although some artifacts did perish in the fires and aftermath‚ many of the houses‚ villas‚ and public buildings still stand. These buildings serve as a time capsule that augments an understanding of daily practices and ancient

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    Francisco Sionil Jos

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    University 2. Carmen Villa‚ wife of Antonio Samson; a typical rich girl; daughter of Don Manuel Villa and Mrs. Villa 3. Don Manuel Villa‚ father of Carmen; husband of Mrs. Villa; a rich and influential man 4. Mrs. Villa‚ wife of Don Manuel Villa; who against to Carmen and Tony’s wedding 5. Father of Tony‚ who was punished by being imprisoned for life 6. Dean Lopez‚ head of the University; who helped Tony to study abroad 7. Ben De Jesus‚ wife of Nena De Jesus; business partner of Carmen Villa; who had an affair

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