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    Famous painter Frida Kahlo was born on July 6‚ 1907. Her name on her birth certificate is Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderon. Her parents are Guillermo Kahlo and MAtilde Calderón y González. She was born and raised in her parents house known as La Casa Azul (the blue house) located in Coyoacan‚ a small town in Mexico City. Kahlo had an extremely rough life beginning at the age of six when she was diagnosed with polio. In her case ‚ her left leg was thinner than the other‚ she covered this up

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    time‚ his life seemed to be filled with drama. His works seem interesting because they have a story behind them and they are supposed to be very political. Jean-Michel Basquiat was born on December 22‚ 1960‚ in Brooklyn‚ NY. Basquiat ’s mother‚ Matilde‚ was Puerto Rican and his father‚ Gerard Jean-Baptiste‚ was Haitian. When he was young‚ Basquiat was encouraged by his mom to expresses himself with his artwork. In 1977‚ when he was 17‚ Basquiat and his friend Al Diaz started spray-painting graffiti

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    reader’s sympathy in the text? The Necklace is a short story written in 1884 by a French author Guy de Maupassant. The story compares the class statuses of the rich and poor. Sympathy is created through the text‚ since the main character – Madame Matilde Loisel dreams of becoming a woman who is a part of the higher classed world. She lives in envy‚ jealousy‚ and depression. The author uses hyperbole‚ metaphor and repetition to show how much she wants to be wealthy and glamorous like the people who

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    Guy de Maupassant biography and short story connections Mathilde and her husband Loisel that are very impoverished.”She dressed plainly because she could not afford fine clothes”(176). She would dream of being wealthy‚ and butlers getting her whatever she wanted. Then Loisel came home from work with an invitation to a dance. When Mathilde opened the invitation she turned and asked “ why is this good to me?”(177). Loisel thought she was going to be happy because they never go out. Then Mathilde

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    Jessica Johnston Frida Kahlo: A Biography Frida Kahlo was born in 1907‚ just south of Mexico City‚ in a town called Coyoacán. Her father‚ Guillermo Kahlo‚ was Jewish and born in Germany. When he immigrated to Mexico he married Frida’s mother‚ Matilde Calderón‚ a catholic mestizo. Frida identified herself with both her European ancestry and her indigenous heritage. Unlike many mestizo or mixed persons‚ who tried to hide their indigenous background‚ Frida had a strong sense of pride in her mixed

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    LIFE AND TIMES OF ARTIST Jean Michel Basquiat was born on December 22‚ 1960 in Brooklyn‚ New York. His father‚ Gerard Basquiat was born in Port-au-Prince‚ Haiti and his mother‚ Matilde Andradas was born in Brooklyn of Puerto Rican parents. At an early age‚ Basquiat displayed an aptitude for art and was encouraged by his mother to draw‚ paint‚ and to participate in other art-related activities. In 1977‚ when he was 17‚ Basquiat and his friend Al Diaz started spray-painting graffiti art on slum

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    TUI University Matilde Wilson MGT 412 Human Resource Management & Law Dec 12‚ 2012 Discipline and Discharge In the case of Val-Tech’s termination of Susan‚ a brand new employee with numerous absences‚ the employer exercised their right to let her go. According to the company she had received several warnings about being tardy‚ talking on the phone and accountability issues. Susan was fired during her three month probationary period; the company handbook stated

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    casted by Casey Finnigan‚ Mario Ruoppolo‚ casted by Paul Hopper‚ and Beatrice Russo‚ casted by Mary Brooke Quarles. Many of the supporting characters in the opera were Di Cosimo‚ casted by Charles Stanton‚ Mario’s father‚ casted by Cruz Sanchez‚ Matilde‚ casted by Rebecca Heath‚ Giorgio‚ casted by Kyle Knappenberger‚ Donna Rosa‚ casted by Carrie Reid-Knox‚ Pablito‚ casted by Wylie Ward‚ and Neruda’s Secretary and Rally Leader‚ casted by Cruz Sanchez. Along with the casts who sang throughout opera

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    To others‚ he was a soldier‚ banker‚ civic leader‚ philanthropist‚ and a servant of the church. He had already touched many lives and inspired many individuals to serve others. The Hero who was once a soldier struggling for peace and order in times of war had become The Man of charity‚ integrity‚ and loyalty to his fellow countrymen and to the Supreme One. But for me‚ he was a doting and ever-supportive great-grandfather who gave us presents during the Yuletide Season and present in all our family

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    As many may know‚ artists around the world have produced work that has had a lasting effect for generations. From century to century‚ we have been able to accumulate numerous amounts of emotions‚ symbolism‚ and pure talent from the works of art they throw out to us. Frida Kahlo‚ a famous Mexican painter‚ was known for putting out art that pertained to her own life. Within these works‚ she portrayed thousands of feelings through loads of symbolism ranging from monkeys to a simple “masculine” haircut

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