The argument made against using the term “Renaissance” often comes with general conception that the term is referring to the european renaissance. Jerry Brotton explores how without the influence of the inventions and ideas of the Eastern Islamic‚ Ottoman‚ North African‚ and Western Asian civilizations the european renaissance would merely not exist. Brotton dives in depth how this new “renaissance” world may have been more connected then people may believe. The first example Brotton uses in chapter
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Within seconds of WALL-E ‚ we can clearly see a vivid image on how Earth is polluted and destroyed by mankind. Director‚ Andrew Stanton‚ utilizes a song called Put on Your Sunday Clothes‚ by Jerry Herman from 1965. This opening song was from an earlier film called Hello Dolly! ‚ which helps support ¨ the film’s nostalgic‚ sci-fi tone.4 Set in a stylized 1890‚ Hello‚ Dolly! depicts the draw of modernization and urbanization‚ but an additional correlative emerges through the context of the 1960s
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Lend a Hand—Care for the Land Give a hoot. Don’t Pollute Reuse the past‚ Recycle the present‚ Save the future! GO GREEN! You Can Make a World of Difference–Care About the Environment Take a stare to take your care‚ Take care to keep your stare of the beautiful world around you! Keep your world clean and green. Save trees‚Save the environment!! Clean city‚ Green city!! Look around‚ Feel around‚ fly in air but stay on ground Save Environment Save U’r self Save a tree‚ save the world
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Fair is foul‚ and foul is fair —The witches’ philosophy of life. he unseam’d him from the nave to the chops —The bloody Sergeant’s description of Macbeth’s killing of the rebel Macdonwald. What‚ can the devil speak true? —Banquo’s reaction when it turns out that Macbeth has been named Thane of Cawdor‚ as the witches predicted. Nothing in his life Became him like the leaving it —Malcolm’s comment on the execution of the Thane of Cawdor‚ whose title was then given to Macbeth. Let not
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The key to successful leadership today is influence‚ not authority. - Kenneth Blanchard The challenge of leadership is to be strong‚ but not rude; be kind‚ but not weak; be bold‚ but not bully; be thoughtful‚ but not lazy; be humble‚ but not timid; be proud‚ but not arrogant; have humor‚ but without folly. - Jim Rohn A good leader inspires people to have confidence in the leader‚ a great leader inspires people to have confidence in themselves - Eleanor Roosevelt Do not follow where the
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Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship‚ you really haven’t learned anything. Muhammad Ali In the first place‚ God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards. Mark Twain Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school. Albert Einstein My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people‚ unable to go to school‚ were
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“Until they become conscious they will never rebel‚ and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.” Book 1‚ Chapter 7 In the novel‚ 1984‚ Winston recognizes in his diary that the Party and the Thought Police never consider the Proles dangerous. Winston acknowledges that Proles outnumber both the Thought Police and the Party in general making them a potential threat to the Party. The Party also underestimates the Proles’ ability to pose a threat to the Party. The Proles
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“Often the wicked prosper‚ while the righteous starve; yet I would never exchange my state for theirs‚ my virtue for their gold. For mine endures‚ while riches change their owner every day.” -solon Pg. 45 he was no great admirer of wealth‚ since he goes so far as to declare that two men are equally wealthy even when one “has great possessions‚ Silver and gold and broad wheat-bearing acres‚ Herds and horses and mules: while the other’s portion Is but his daily bread‚ clothes for his back‚ Shoes
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Some people think that the mind is the brain or some other part or function of the body‚ but this is incorrect. The brain is a physical object that can be seen with the eyes and that can be photographed or operated on in surgery. The mind‚ on the other hand‚ is not a physical object. It cannot be seen with the eyes‚ nor can it be photographed or repaired by surgery. The brain‚ therefore‚ is not the mind but simply part of the body. There is nothing within the body that can be identified as
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“Don ’t cry because it ’s over‚ smile because it happened.” ― Dr. Seuss “You ’ve gotta dance like there ’s nobody watching‚ Love like you ’ll never be hurt‚ Sing like there ’s nobody listening‚ And live like it ’s heaven on earth.” ― William W. Purkey “You only live once‚ but if you do it right‚ once is enough.” ― Mae West “In three words I can sum up everything I ’ve learned about life: it goes on.” ― Robert Frost “Insanity is doing the same thing‚ over and over again‚ but expecting
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