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    hallucinatory than real. Walt Disney World is one of the most prominent places and superlative places to go‚ as it is one of the most frequently visited amusement parks in the world. It’s at the top of the list of places to go like the Eiffel Tower‚ the Leaning Tower of Pisa‚ and many more because of the enthusiasm and exuberance it brings. Weather you’re an adolescent‚ adult or senior citizen there is fun at every turn. As I arrive at Walt Disney World driving towards the entrance there’s a big decorative

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    much like a savage‚ but a little more cultured for it. Over the years‚ I have come across many restaurants that have incorporated famous works into their décor or their menus. There are the Italian restaurants that have a picture of the Leaning Tower of Pisa on the menu‚ or the Italian restaurants that have a mural of Michelangelo’s “Creation of Adam” painted on the wall or pictured on the menu. Additionally‚ I came across an Italian restaurant somewhere that had taken Michelangelo’s “Creation

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    Leonardo Da Vinci is arguably one of the most well-known figures of the Italian Renaissance‚ often referred to as a classical example of a “Renaissance Man.” He was a painter‚ sculptor‚ architect‚ and an inventor. He often based his work on the laws of science and nature. He was known for making sketchings of machines that were ahead of his time like helicopters and airplanes. Da Vinci designed weapons of war and was aware that such weapons could have a negative impact on nature. He engineered

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    is to the sun in its elliptical orbit the faster it moves. Before Galileo it was thought that heavier objects would hit the ground faster then the lighter object. In 1591 Galileo dropped a ten pound weight and a one pound weight from the Leaning Tower of Pisa and proved that weight can vary but still hit the ground at the same time when dropped from the same height at the same time.

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    Who Is Galileo Galilei?

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    astronomy‚ philosophy‚ teaching‚ and physics. Background Galileo was born on February 15‚ 1564 in the city of Pisa‚ Italy. His parents are Vincenzo Galilei and Giulia

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    for flattering figure. His father‚ Vincenzo Galilei‚ was a Florentine and came from a family that had long ago been illustrious. With a musician vocation‚ economic difficulties had forced him to engage in trade. This profession led him to settle in Pisa. Man of broad humanistic culture‚ was an accomplished performer and a composer and music theorist; his works on music theory enjoyed some fame at the time. Galileo not only had to inherit his father´s taste in music (playing the lute)‚ but also his

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    Medieval Pilgrimage In this essay I will discuss how medieval pilgrimages were considered to be a cultural phenomenon. Overall there were many motivations for pilgrims to participate in the act of a pilgrimage. Elaborate excessive artwork led to competitions at pilgrimage sites. Medieval pilgrimages changed Christians along with other religious people‚ spiritually and emotionally. Pilgrims went on journeys that were over long distances that proved to be physical and mental hardships. Before

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    ‘father of experimental physics’ (18)‚ was of many roles a mathematician‚ philosopher and astronomer. He began his studies at the University of Pisa in 1581‚ attending until 1585 but earning no degree. After proving his talent in mathematics with written papers‚ proofs and the occasional public lecture‚ Galileo secured a teaching profession at the University of Pisa in 1589 and so began his career-long experimental science journey. At the time‚ the Aristotelian concept was accepted as doctrine by the Roman-Catholic

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    How Did It Affect Italy

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    Italy is one of the most beautiful countries to visit because of their ancient architecture‚ culture‚ food‚ and wine. This country has been known for its history which is one of the most important cultural and social developments in the Mediterranean area. The first group of people who lived in Italy were called the Etruscans. Then‚ the Greeks were the second group of people who inhabited this country before the Roman Empire started. The empire ruled over Italy for many centuries. After this‚ Italy

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    That Made Alcatraz Island a Maximum Security Prison Joseph W. Lard Cameron University Every country has its own unique and enormous man-made landmarks. In Europe‚ London has Big Ben‚ Paris has the romantic Eiffel Tower‚ and Italy has the curious Leaning Tower of Pisa. From China and it’s Great Wall to Egypt with it’s pyramids and sphinx popular man-made landmarks are everywhere. America even has its own glorious landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building. All

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