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    Humanities Final Paper

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    Doll and the Woman Who Created Her. HarperCollins. McElvaine‚ R. S. (2000). Eve ’s Seed: Biology‚ the Sexes‚ and the Course of History. McGraw-Hill. Rogers‚ M. F. (1999). Barbie Culture. SAGE Publications. Sayre‚ Henry M. (2012). Discovering the Humanities‚ 3rd Edition. Pearson Learning Solutions. Enger‚ Crissi. (n.d.). Types of Barbie. eHow. Retrieved April 11‚ 2013 from http://www.ehow.com/facts_5491736_types-barbie.html Witcombe‚ Christopher. (n.d.).The Venus of Willendorf. Art History Resources

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    Humanities Course Paper

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    December 3‚ 2012 Introduction to the Humanities Introduction Through the past several decades the advancement of technology has evolved. Among one of the advancements was the Internet. The Internet is a worldwide of networks connecting millions of computers. Through the Internet countries are able to exchange data‚ news and opinions. It started in the 1960’s when the internet was originally being used for government which later evolved to the world (Computer history museum‚ 2006).

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    Humanities Exam 4

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    Humanities 101: Exam 4 June 11‚ 2012 1. Johann Sebastian Bach (J.S. Bach) is considered to be the father of music for many reasons. He was the greatest Baroque composer‚ arguably the greatest composer of all times. He developed the modern piano lessons we use today‚ and developed helping book to strengthen both hands equally to play the piano. He wrote thousands of compositions‚ and simplified the way we compose music. He is the reason the piano became popular over the harpsichord. He was brilliant

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    This group of parrots is unusual‚ retaining more primitive features lost in most other parrots‚ because it split off from the rest around 100 million years ago[1]. The calls include a harsh ka-aa and a whistling u-wiia.[2] [edit] Distribution and habitat The New Zealand Kaka lives in lowland and mid-altitude native forest. Its strongholds are currently the offshore reserves of Kapiti Island‚ Codfish Island and Little Barrier Island. It is breeding rapidly in the mainland island sanctuary at Zealandia

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    Humanity: The Devil’s Playground Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray” is a mythological tale of a young boy’s coming to age in Victorian high society. Dorian is unveiled innocent and shaded from the world. He is born with genetic gifts that some people can only dream of such as beauty and charm. The death of Dorian’s grandfather left him alone and vulnerable with a few years to spare before Dorian inherits his “gentleman” status. Unluckily for Dorian‚ this is a perfect opportunity for the

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    Humanities in Ancient Rome

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    Humanities in Ancient Rome 2-14-2013 T-TR 12:30-1:45 Mathis Ancient Rome was a turning point in history. It is considered by many to be one of the most important and influential societies to ever dominate Earth. At Rome’s peak in the history of civilization‚ one could not go anywhere from Spain to Saudi Arabia without being influenced in some way or another by the empire. Over the twelve centuries of Rome’s existence‚ it produced hundreds upon thousands of architects‚ musicians‚ playwrights

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    1.) Structurally‚ Dante’s divisions of the 3 stories Hell‚ Purgatory‚ and Heaven‚ each with 9 (32) places (Heaven: 7 planets+2‚ Hell 9 levels‚ Purgatory: 7 sins +2)‚ the 3 lined stanzas‚ 33 cantos‚ relate to Chartres Cathedral’s use of 3s in the architecture. Thematically‚ Dante’s stories are about the unification of faith and reason with the characters Virgil and Beatrice‚ is the same as Chartres Cathedral’s sculpture and art on the stain glass. Both works show our relationship to God and educates

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    Humanities These: Greek Myth

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    Thesis Topic I decided to write my Senior Thesis on Human Suffering within certain aspects of Greek Mythology. I have always been fascinated by Greek Mythology and what it entails. Greek Mythology is also a huge reason why I chose to be a Humanities major at the University of Toledo. I find the stories fascinating and the concepts thrilling. My paper will focus on two sons of Zeus (Heracles and Perseus‚ the Titan Prometheus‚ Hera’s revenge on Zeus’ lovers‚ and the mortal Oedipus who was forced

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    Congo are the latest African countries added to long list that have lost all their lions‚ and Nigeria‚ Kenya and Uganda predict local extinctions in the next ten years. The population of the African Lion is decreasing because of trophy hunting and habitat destruction. However‚ you can help save the African Lion. The African Lion is a mammal and is a carnivore. They measure around 4.5 to 6.5 feet from their head to their body. They can weigh from 265-420 pounds. Currently‚ the African Lion

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    Humanities and Social Sciences William James’s Pragmatism: The Practical Value of Personal truth and Liberation from Truth Sam Fogarty College of Arts and Science‚ Vanderbilt University It is easy to mistake one’s beliefs about the world as absolute knowledge. In this paper‚ I argue that any view of knowledge as absolute‚ or objective‚ is a misrepresentation of the limits of human understanding. In contrast‚ I argue for the pragmatic use of truth as conceived by William James. I contend

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