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    affiliation with religious structures. While the forms‚ shapes‚ and mediums of these artworks may differ through time‚ the symbol that each represents is the uniting factor. This commonality is observed in several art pieces‚ namely that of the Parthenon‚ Hagia Sophia‚ arch of Titus‚ Sant’Apollinare Nuovo‚ Amiens cathedral‚ and the boundary stones within the complex of Djozer. Initiating the path is the Parthenon. Evident from the images‚ symbols‚ and structure‚ the function of this piece is for religious

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    Butalon‚ John Kevin T. Prof. Nolasco A – 106 English/ ENG101A The Witch of Portobello About the Author Paolo Coelho - (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpawlu kuˈeʎu]; born August 24‚ 1947) is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist. Paulo Coelho was born in Rio de Janeiro‚ Brazil. He attended a Jesuit school. As a teenager‚ Coelho wanted to become a writer. Upon telling his mother this‚ she responded with "My dear‚ your father is an Engineer. He’s a logical‚ reasonable man with

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    role as a commercial center. He presented himself not just as a warrior-sultan but as a true emperor‚ ruler of the Europe and Asia along with the Black sea and Mediterranean. Laying foundations for a rightly centralized‚ absolute monarchy. Hagia Sophia: Hagia Sophia is a former Orthodox patriarchal basilica‚ later a mosque‚ and now a museum in Istanbul‚ Turkey. Istanbul: The new Ottoman capital‚ where Mehmed worked energetically to stimulate its role as a commercial center. Suleyman the Magnificent:

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    alive‚” demonstrates Celie’s choice in life and her struggles for self-determination. In the Color Purple‚ the concept of journey can also be seen through the character‚ Sofia. She is a mentally and physically strong woman who encounters the challenge of survival in jail as a consequence to fighting with white-men. “When I see Sofia I don’t know why she still alive. They crack her skull‚ they crack her ribs. They tear her nose loose on one side. They blind her in one eye. She swole from head to foot

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    weapon Basil II crushed the Bulgars in 1014 at the Battle of A. Manzikert B. Kleidion C. Constantinople D. Kerbala The wife of Justinian‚ who proved to be an invaluable adviser‚ was A. Belisarius B. Livia C. Hagia Sophia D. Theodora A direct challenge to the Byzantine emperor arose in the year 800 when the pope gave an imperial crown to the Frankish king‚ A. Otto of

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    The People‘s Democratic Republic of Algeria Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research Mentouri University‚ Constantine Faculty of Letters and Languages Department of English Celie’s Emancipation Process in Alice Walker’s The Color Purple A dissertation submitted to the Department of English in partial fulfillment for the Degree of Master in British and American studies By Miss BAGA Amira Supervised by: Mr. BOUGHENOUT Hamoudi June 2010 i Don ’t wait around for other

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    How does the Sofia Coppola‚ in The Virgin Suicides‚ use a range of stylistic features (film techniques) to display the movies themes and with what effect on the audience? INTRO: Director Sofia Coppola uses a range of film techniques to display themes of obsession‚ the superficiality of vision and isolation from the real world in her film The Virgin Suicides. Through use of symbolism‚ characterization‚ setting and techniques specific to a film such a soundtrack‚ Coppola is able to construct

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    Gender Representations: The Colour Purple and The Yellow Wallpaper Culturally throughout the world gender has been significant in forming social constructions‚ for years men and women have complied with the concept of women being the weaker sex. Alice Walker’s rites of passage novel The Colour Purple1 and Charlotte Gilman’s epistolary novella The Yellow Wallpaper2 represent gender in a similar way‚ and demonstrate the influence of the male roles within the lives of the two protagonists; physically

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    Human trafficking is the fastest increasing criminal industry in today’s world‚ coming in second after illegal drug-trade. This type of slavery has been traced back to the ancient Mesopotamian and Mediterranean civilization and has continued to grow. What is human trafficking? Commonly referred to as "modern-day slavery" is the illegal trade of human beings for forced labor or for exploitation. Exploitation referring to the using others for prostitution or other forms of sexual exploitation‚ forced

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    together by the end of the novel. Albert renews his life by listening to people and building relationships with those that he has never taken the time to get to know. Harpo is Albert’s oldest son. Celie finds him crying one evening because his wife Sofia does not do what he tells her to do. He relies on

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