Have you ever wondered how Michelangelo Buonarroti made the statue David? Michelangelo was an Italian sculptor‚ painter‚ architect‚ poet‚ and engineer of the high renaissance. It was believed that rivalry between city-states of renaissance Italy and the splendors of Milan provoked the Florentine authorities to commission colossal figures to rein the rooftop of their cathedral. The David for Florence Italy is the symbol of republican liberty‚ a young boy with the help of God overcome his tyrant. For
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Extremely large boarhounds resembling the Great Dane appear in ancient Greece; in frescoes from Tiryns dating back to 14th–13th centuries BC.[1][2] The large boarhound or Molossian hound continues to appear throughout ancient Greece in subsequent centuries right up to the Hellenistic era.[3][4][5][6] The Molossian hound‚ the Suliot dog and specific imports from Greece were used in the 18th century to increase the stature of the boarhounds in Austria and Germany and the wolfhounds in Ireland.[7][8][9][10][11][12][13]
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- Food and Nutrition - Points to consider when planning and purchasing meals for large groups : 1. Type of people - Nationality. Religion Type of work Eating habits Age 2. Nature of occasion- Items appropriate to occasion must be worked into the menu example Christmas -> ham‚ turkey‚ fruit cake. 3. Good nutrition- the 6 food groups are in all meals. Will ensure that all recommended nutrients are included 4. Color and texture - this will stimulate and enhance appetite and
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Baboons are large‚ old world monkeys that reside in many different parts of Africa. They are largely terrestrial non-human primates that spend most of the daylight time on the ground‚ and the night in trees and caves. They live in social groups that can range from around 10 to around 100. An interesting fact about baboons is they are sexually dimorphic‚ meaning that the female baboons only grow to about 50-60 percent compared to the male baboons. Variations in troop mates happens when males are females
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can be every bit as good as decisions made cautiously and deliberately.” (2)The quote above is in the introduction‚ "The Statue That Didn’t Look Right". The quote if in between the end of three of the author’s examples of rapid cognition and right before the author admits that snap decisions can also betray us sometimes. It represents the introductory tone of "The Statue That Didn’t Look Right and of the entire book itself. (3)The quote’s significance
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Discrimination against overweight people is prevalent. Jennifer Coleman‚ the author of “Discrimination at Large”‚ focuses on the problem of discrimination against fat people as the most crucial form of intolerance that exists in our society. The whole society widespread and reinforce weight inequity. Unfortunately‚ comparing to other forms of discrimination‚ it does not have a legal protection. However‚ it should have one. Discrimination against overweight people‚ particularly women‚ is
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The Effects of Large Herbivores on Vegetation Introduction In eastern North America large herbivores such as deer and elk are some of the most respected and coveted of all wildlife species that inhabit the landscapes and forests. This is partially due to their size and beauty as well as their unparalleled value to hunters and outdoorsmen‚ seeking a challenge and a trophy. Although there is no shortage of hunters in the eastern United States‚ other than humans these large herbivores are not
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people prefer to work for a large company. Others prefer to work for a small company. Which would you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choice. The issue whether working for a large company is better than working for a small company is a controversial one. From my everyday experience and observation I think that every option has its advantages and disadvantages. I base my opinion on the following points. From the one side working for a large company brings many benefits
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In Modernity at Large‚ Arjun Appadurai proposes several frameworks to understand the global cultural flow in the modern society. It includes ethnoscapes‚ mediascapes‚ technoscapes‚ financescapes‚ and ideoscapes (Appadurai‚ 33). Among these five categories‚ the idea of ethnoscapes indicates that the availability of job opportunities leads to human migration across the globe. The capital flow causes a direct change of an individual’s decision to migrate for an employment. This idea coincides with the
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on the floor so that you do not have to lift the large amounts of chemical as it is very heavy. In small scale preparation of aspirin the 2-hydroxybenzoic acid would then be poured into a round bottom flask with 2 openings. But in large scale it is poured from the plastic bag into a large container that sucks the chemical through a tube up into a container suitable for the reaction to take place. Also the people working on the preparation in large scale will have to be wearing full body protective
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