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    reality is called “idealistic.” Though in the recent past in the West we’ve shown a bias for naturalistic art‚ some art doesn’t mimic reality‚ and this kind of art we call “abstract.” Discussion of a work of art within the context of realism and abstraction is to participate in a presentational theory of art. Throughout history works of art have typically served a purpose‚ they’ve served as instruments to accomplish these purposes. For example‚ art has served to indoctrinate people about the importance

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    Ayotunde Akinbote CRQ15&6. Why must a public speaker be audience-centered? Good speakers are audience centered‚ you must be audience centered to keep the audience’s attention. What does it mean to say that people are egocentric? What implications does the egocentrism of audiences hold for you as a public speaker? When pay closest attention to messages that affect their own values‚ beliefs‚ and well-being. It implies that your audience will have already judged you. What are the six demographic

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    STUDY SHEET FOR MIDTERM/COM 252 – CHAPTERS 1-7 IDENTIFICATION (matching‚ multiple choice‚ or short answer) Competence characteristics abstractions‚ ambiguity Feedback Noise/distractions Interpersonal communication Self concept/Self esteem Significant other inflection Self-fulfilling prophecy Reflected appraisal Social comparison static evaluation Influences on perception euphemism Stereotypes equivocation Empathy/sympathy “global village”—Marshall McLuhan

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    thought‚ however‚ it took Eurydice physically disappearing for Orpheus to understand an abstract principle becoming a concrete action in a moment‚ even though it was too late to save her. Therefore‚ you can only fully experience the meaning of an abstraction in reality while it is concrete because after it is over‚ it becomes abstract

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    Nature of Abstract Art

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    Nature of Abstract Art Meyer Schapiro (1937) Before there was an art of abstract painting‚ it was already widely believed that the value of a picture was a matter of colors and shapes alone. Music and architecture were constantly held up to painters as examples of a pure art which did not have to imitate objects but derived its effects from elements peculiar to itself. But such ideas could not be readily accepted‚ since no one had yet seen a painting made up of colors and shapes‚ representing

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    process into two abstractions‚ the task and the thread. A task is the environment within which program execution occurs. A thread is the basic unit of execution. It’s a lightweight process executing within a task‚ and consists solely of the processor state such as program counter and hardware registers necessary for independent execution. In Mach‚ communication among operating system objects is achieved through messages. Mach messaging is implemented by three kernel abstractions: The Port‚ The Port

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    Biped Cunningham Essay

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    Biped‚ choreographed in 1999‚ is the culmination of Cunningham’s experimentation with technology and dance. For Biped Cunningham collaborated with Paul Kaiser and Shelley Eshkar to compile 25 minutes of motion-captured animation that could be broken down into smaller pieces and projected onto a scrim that covers the front of the stage (Copeland 2004: 193). The animation can appear as the concentric-circle shaped figures from LifeForms‚ or it can be stripped down to appear as floating dots or lines

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    Tips IF YOU MUST GENERALIZE... Abstractions often show up when you want to make some kind of generalization. If you must make a general statement‚ there are two ways you can help make it more informative: 1. Remove as many abstract nouns as you can. 2. Sharpen its focus with representative examples and concrete illustrations. Look at these "before and after" examples and learn how to replace generalizations with concrete specifics. Mark the abstract nouns in the "General" examples with your

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    Clement Greenberg‚ “Modernist Painting” In his text entitled “Modernist Painting”‚ Greenberg focuses on the development of painting between the 14th and 19th century and emphasizes on what distinguishes Modernist painting from previous forms of painting‚ particularly those of the Old Masters. Greenberg begins by relating Modernist art to Kantian philosophy claiming that‚ the same way Kant used reason in order to examine the limits of reason‚ Modernist art is when art became self critical because

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    Bluetooth

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    A Comparison of Bluetooth and competing technologies Presented by: Avinash Swami M.Tech(EECE) Contents     Purpose and Specifications Communication Protocols Disadvantages and Advantages in certain scenarios Application comparison‚ consumer criteria‚ business analysts Technologies    Bluetooth IrDA HomeRF Purpose  Why Bluetooth?  The Bluetooth specification is a global technology that allows wireless communication and networking between PCs and other portable devices.  Why HomeRF

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