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    1909 was essential to the genesis of cubism. The two artists met frequently to discuss their evolvement‚ and at times it became difficult to discriminate between the works of one artist from another. Both lived in the bohemian Montmartre section of Paris years before and during World War I‚ which made their collaboration easy. Though Picasso and Braque returned to Cubism periodically throughout their careers and there were some exhibitions of their work up until 1925‚ the two-man movement did not last

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    When the war started‚ there was no way the world could have possibly known how bad this war would actually become. Fortunately‚ the United States saw that the Nazi’s and their allies would have to be stopped. America’s Involvement in World War II contributed to the downfall of the Nazis and their allies. If the United States hadn’t entered the war‚ it would have been much worse. America joined World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the realness of war to

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    collection. i. Brunhoff introduced Yves to Dior and Dior immediately hired him. d. After the sudden death of Christian Dior‚ when Yves Saint Laurent was just 21‚ he became the head designer of the most renowned couture house in Paris. e. In September of 1960‚ Yves was drafted into the army and was replaced at Dior. ii. In November 1960‚ a breakdown led to an immediate discharge from the army. f. A year after returning from the army‚ Saint Laurent opened

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    Freire‚ Paulo. Pedagogy of the Oppressed. Chapter 2 Chapter 2 A careful analysis of the teacher-student relationship at any level‚ inside or outside the school‚ reveals its fundamentally narrative character. The relationship involves a narrating Subject (the teacher) and patient‚ listening objects (the students). The contents‚ whether values or empirical dimensions of reality‚ tend in the process of being narrated to become lifeless and petrified. Education is suffering from narration

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    HASANOV VUSAL Azerbaijani – Armenian CONFLICT Historical roots of the conflict. From the middle of the XVIII century Azerbaijan went through the period of feudal division and was made up of independent khanates. Upper Karabakh inhabited mainly by Azerbaijanis formed a part of the Azerbaijani Karabakh khanate that included the territories between the Kur and the Araz. When owing to their strategic and geopolitical situation Azerbaijani khanates got involved into the stratagem of fight which

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    The United States soon enter the Vietnam War as an effort to prevent communism from spreading to Asia. The United States worked to protect South Vietnam as its freedom was threatened by North Vietnam’s communist threats. The United States became involved in Vietnam before World War II even ended. The United States involvement was due to the containment policy and its aim to stop communism. The conflict revolved around Ho Chi Minh and the French. During World War II‚ Japan invaded Vietnam. In response

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    The French Empire was a strong entity that lasted for well over a century. This empire began to disintegrate after World War II. Although the people of the colonies were hopeful that the war would lead to the end of imperialism‚ but the Fourth Republic‚ which came to power during the end of World War II‚ voted to continue the Empire. There were several reasons for this vote to continue the empire. The French wanted to dull the humiliation of the German occupation‚ use the colonial resources to help

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    Pablo Picasso Biography in full Pablo Ruiz y Picasso ( 1881 – 1973 ) (born October 25‚ 1881‚ Málaga‚ Spain—died April 8‚ 1973‚ Mougins‚ France) Spanish expatriate painter‚ sculptor‚ printmaker‚ ceramicist‚ and stage designer‚ one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century and the creator (with Georges Braque) of Cubism. The enormous body of Picasso’s work remains‚ and the legend lives on—a tribute to the vitality of the “disquieting” Spaniard with the “sombre . . . piercing”

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    House of the Philippines PHILIPPINES 101 History of the Philippines Through the centuries… • 750‚000-500‚000 years ago: Flake tools 750‚000found in Solana‚ Cagayan • 50‚000-10‚000 BC: Cutting tools found in 50‚000the Tabon Caves in Quezon‚ Palawan • 24‚000-22‚000 BC: Fossil remains of 24‚000“Tabon Man” in Tabon Caves • 6th to 10th century: Complex society exists in Negros Oriental. • AD 900: Chinese porcelain and stoneware found in Masbate. • AD 990: Wooden boat found

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    Driss Chraïbi was bon in El Jadida (formerly Mazagan‚ French Morocco)‚ a town near Casablanca. His father was a tea merchant‚ who perceived Western education as a means to modern Morocco. Chraïbi attended Koranic school as a young boy. When the family moved to Casablanca‚ Chraïbi continued his studies at the French Lycée. At age of nineteen he went to France planning study chemical engineering and neuropsychiatry. After abandoning his studies‚ he traveled throughout Europe and Israel. Chraïbi settled

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