Diurnal motion of stars Means daily Stars appear to move around sky every 24 hours because of rotation of earth Constellations Apparent groupings of stars Move relative to one another Constellations become distorted and morphed over hundreds of thousands of years Seasons and Precessions Sun changes position relative to constellations of zodiac Constellations shift 1 degree per day Earth rotates with fixed 23 ½ degree tilt Zodiac constellations Pisces – fish Aria – ram Taurus – bull Gemini
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Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (the “SFC Code”) and the Trust Deed dated 23rd October 1999 (the “Trust Deed”) to prepare financial statements for each annual accounting year which give a true and fair view of the financial position of the Fund at the end of that year and of the transactions for the year then ended. In respect of these financial statements the Manager is required to: – select suitable accounting policies and then apply them consistently; – make judgments
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painting the Last Supper on the wall of the refectory (dining hall) of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan‚ Italy‚ and completed it in 1498. Leonardo was commissioned to execute the painting in the Dominican monastery of this Church by Duke of Milan‚ Ludovico Sforza. The church and friary found an ambitious patron in Ludovico Sforza. The Duke wanted to give visible expression to his position in both impressive buildings like the grand Church and grandiose paintings like the Last Supper. Therefore
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April 21‚ 2005 Hum 101 Final 1. Describe how recent advancements in technology (since 1975 or so) have changed the arts and arts education. Answer: Since 1975 or so there has been many changes in technology that have affected arts education. Advancements in technology such as the internet‚ computers‚ and more art education programs have played a major effect. Before this era students could not really get the full picture of visual arts unless the instructor has the actual prints. The
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the top of an old three story brick house lives 2 friends‚ Johnsy and Sue. During the month of November‚ pneumonia visited the city‚ touching victim after victim‚ including Johnsy. For days‚ Johnsy lays on a hospital bed while her friend Sue watches over her. One day‚ another one of their friends visited Johnsy in the hospital. Friend: Johnsy! I heard that you contracted pneumonia! How are you doing? Johnsy: I’m fine though I’m very weak from the fevers. Friend: I see‚ I hope you get well soon
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Narrative Essay Her last words will live forever with me. The night before my grandmother died we said our last good-byes in hopes that she would rest in peace knowing that we loved her. I had known her for 35 years‚ and in those 35 years we had become extremely close. She was not only a grandmother to me but also a friend and a confidant. I feared the day that I would have to deal with the pain and the realization of losing her. Although I knew that day was coming‚ I didn’t want to let her
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Global Warming: Who’s to Blame? It seems that a single week does not go by without hearing something about global warming. It has been all over the news for as long as I can remember. Because of this media bombardment‚ I would be surprised to find a single person in America that does not know about global warming. I’ll also go so far as to assume that the vast majority of the people you ask will tell you that not only is global warming occurring‚ but humans are to blame. In fact
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DANCE 100 FINAL ASSIGNMENT New Moves‚ choreographed and performed by the students of the Cornish College of the Arts at the Broadway Performance Hall amazed me with how the dancers were able to express emotional moments in nature and life through various dance techniques. The first piece‚ Tiger Lily 96 performed by Elise Laundles and Collen McNeary‚ contains two young female dancers simulating birds hatching as they transform their bodies from being trapped in the egg to a great bird spreading
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To Last - Summary of Key Points Written by James Collins & Jerry Porras both are associated with Stanford About this book: This summary of Built to Last is included because if one is going to change an organization‚ one needs to know what to change towards. This book is one of the best we know of that answers that question. It is one of the best pieces of research done on why certain organizations are more successful over time than others. Because its time horizon is a minimum of 50 years‚ its
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For my volunteering assignment I decided to go to the wildlife rehabilitation area‚ 100 Acre Wood. I arrived there on the fourth of December and met Linda Christian. She is basically the owner and founder of the non-profit corporation. I wanted to help out at a wildlife rehabilitation because I wanted to see a different side of the community. Wildlife is usually not seen‚ even in a place such as Brooksville. I also wanted to understand why somebody would put in so much hard work
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