chemical compound that includes many molecules that form one large molecule. Synthetic rubber is also an artificial elastomer‚ a material that undergoes elastic deformation under stress‚ but then turns into its original shape. In 1879‚ Frenchman Gustave Bouchardat created synthetic rubber during an experiment‚ he created isoprene. During World War I‚ rubber was used a lot. Since it was used by the military‚ rubber was removed from the commercial market‚ because they needed it so desperately. During
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ART is a diverse range of human activities and the products of those activities; this article focuses primarily on the visual arts‚ which includes the creation of images or objects in fields including painting‚ sculpture‚ printmaking‚ photography‚ and other visual media. The term ‘Western art’ largely describes the art of western Europe‚ but is also used as a general category for forms of art that are now geographically widespread but that have their roots in Europe. Art historians describe the
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Matisse was born in a small cottage in 1869‚ he was his parents first born child. His father was traditional and stern whereas his mother was kind hearted and loving. In addition to having a compassionate soul‚ Henri’s mother ran a section of her husband’s shop that sold house paints. Anna‚ his mother‚ loved everything Henri did. Throughout his life‚ he spoke very highly of his mother‚ after all‚ she is responsible for Henri’s discovery of art. In 1887 Henri went to school to study Law in Paris‚
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REAL TIME RED TIDE DETECTION AND MONITORING Outline • History of RS application in water quality monitoring. • Current applications of RS technologies in water quality monitoring • Water quality algorithms • Research plan History of RS in water quality • Monitoring water quality started since the late of 1970s. • The content of suspended solids in water is the parameter that firstly been remote sensed. • Collecting water samples and analyzing the samples in a laboratory (e.g. chlorophyll
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artists as Eduard Manet‚ Andy Warhol‚ Gustave Courbet‚ Pablo Picasso and Jackson Pollock and the significant and lasting effects they had on modernism in art. Since renaissance times‚ the Salon‚ the official art exhibition sponsored by the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris‚ was the hub and canon of popular‚ acceptable and academic art. Art had remained stagnant for years with no conceptual developments for centuries. A local Frenchman by the name of Gustave Courbet despised the Salon. He rejected
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THE EIFFEL TOWER The Eiffel Tower a symbol of Paris and France was built in1889. It is affectionately known as "Iron Lady". It rises 324 meters above the city. It was designed and built by an engineer Gustave Eiffel. It weighs in excess of 10000 tonnes and is made up of 18000 individual metal sections assembled using 2500000 rivets. The tower had three levels for the visitors to climb either by using stairs or elevator . It has nearly 300 steps from ground to the first level. The First and Second
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The American Dream The American Dream is a subject that has been heavily debated on for years by many different people; some say it exists‚ while others say that it is simply a myth. Regardless of those opinions‚ most Americans still feel that the Dream is alive‚ out there just waiting for them to reach. They are all willing to work equally as hard‚ they are all willing to just about whatever it takes and they are all as ambitious as the next. Every person is different‚ with different backgrounds
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- Read every single story - go over all notes on blackboard - no questions on “regionalism” on test - Don’t look at “real thing” discussion questions - know 3 waves of feminism - Romanticism: earliest‚ full of feeling and emotion. Not just romantic. Exaggeration of feelings; fear‚ aw‚ love‚ etc. - Realism: CHOICE; the narrator has a moral choice. - Naturalism: narrator has lack of choice; he is forced. -Modernism: uncertainty. Week 1 both Week 2 both Week 3 both Week 4 both
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REALISM IN 19th CENTURY AMERICAN FICTION The 19th century is considered to mark the origin of realism as a literary movement in the United States. American writers following the era of change in American life‚ moved steadily from Romanticism towards Realism‚ which was to lead the next step of Naturalism. The process was gradual‚ reflecting the periodic fluctuations in the history of American society. In this process‚ the Civil War provided a dramatic point of cleavage. In 1865 at the end of the
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George Smith Oil on canvas Metropolitan Museum of Art‚ New York Landscape with Tree by George Smith is an example of American realist painting of the 20th century. The realist style has origins that trace back to the 19th-century French artist Gustave Courbet. Smith is one of the few American artists still engaged in the realist manifesto‚ which rejects abstraction as a corrupt‚ elitist form of art. Landscape is an asymmetrical composition. The work achieves a sense of balance through counterbalancing
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