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    for speedy repair. Like having the picture on the box of a puzzle. You‚ also‚ are pushing the unfamiliar pieces together and seeing which parts click and setting the matches aside. The vases are papers; the pieces are ‘truths’ and points you wish to make. Your grandmother coming along and seeing her shattered vases is your death. The glue is the minor edits you add to a final paper. The box is the life you have

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    ANKOLA APICULTURE Man had started the use of animal products since time immemorial even at the cost of animal’s life. Honey has been under use in human civilization since prehistoric period as mentioned in our religious literatures like Vedas‚ Purans‚ Ramayan‚ Maharabharat and Charak Sanghita. Some foreign travellers like Fahiyan and Whenson had also discussed the use of honey as medicine. People were very much dependent upon honey for medicines and essential nutritive elements of the diet

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    than metal‚ it was…..iron‚ iron is harder than metal. Metal can be melted down and made into something else‚ many metal sculptures and other metal items were melted down so they could be for other things. The Greeks made many things like bowls and vases‚ cauldrons‚ knives and daggers‚ shields‚ armour‚ decorative drinking cups‚ and lanterns. They also made fine jewellery such as necklaces‚ bracelets‚ earrings‚ pins‚ and rings. Most the jewellery decorative was found on flowers and leaves‚ mythical

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    The history of the corset differs and it is often argued that corsetry first appeared in Greece or Minoan Crete (Steele‚ 2001‚ p. 2). According to Steele‚ clothing during this time was based around draping rectangular pieces of cloth‚ and stiffening‚ as well as lacing was not typical of ancient garments. She also states that museum collections do exhibit iron corsets that date around 1580 to 1600‚ but modern scholars examined these and have been inclined to think that they were purely made for

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    THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME: SIMLIARLITY AND DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ROMANS AND GREEKS MATTHEW CANDELA AIU TOPICS IN CULTURAL STUDIES ABSTRACT Two separate societies with similar belifs and differences as the Romans and Greeks helped mold the modern world. Separation of classes and religious beliefs reflect in todays world‚ in all facets of life. 1 The similarities and differences of the Greeks and romans are evident in the study of their history and beliefs. Gods of different names and purposes

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    Abstract: Egyptian canopic jars function as funerary pottery and a symbol of the protection offered by the four Sons of Horus. Although Egypt gets the most recognition‚ several other ancient cultures have similar pottery used for the dead’s benefit. Greek kraters functioned both as wine mixing pots and pots for liquid offerings for the dead. Both of these ceramics allow the viewer to observe key pieces of their respective cultures’ values‚ religion‚ and technology. Known as Egyptian canopic jars

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    Quiz #2 • The Five Philosophies o Confucianism  Founded by Kung Fu Tzu (Confucius)  Emphasized the Analects  Created a type of social philosophy  Believed everyone was essentially the same but learning and practice distinguished them  Referred back to a Golden Age he hoped to recapture  Advocated development of Five Inner Virtues especially li – moral propriety and ren - humanity -- “tao”  All society is built on the idea of filial (family) piety -- “xiao”  Superior men – “Chun-

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    like fins. With its long‚ furry ears pressed back and its large‚ prominent teeth bared‚ it gestures menacingly. A hole in the top of the head would have been used to fill the vase‚ and liquid would have poured out through the hole in the tongue between the large fangs. Except for the loss of the end of the body and tail‚ the vase is remarkably well preserved‚ with much added red paint on the ears‚ face‚ and alternating

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    1. In classical Greek mythology‚ the sirens were creatures‚ which would sing so beautifully that sailors would wreck their ships and drown. Another creature in classical Greek mythology was Circe‚ a beautiful witch who would destroy the men who came to her island by turning them into animals. How does Orson Welles update these classical Greek elements and put them into his film? Why does he make use of these figures from classical mythology in order to tell a story set in the modern world? The

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    Free Read #4 Cassandra Clare analyzes the style of literature throughout her book‚ City of Bones‚ using several techniques to convey the meaning of the story. Imagery‚ diction‚ syntax‚ attitude‚ literary elements‚ and organization are all included to explain the textual details. By using these literary techniques‚ the author allows readers to become more interested in the book; allowing the book to come to life. The New York Times Bestseller‚ City of Bones‚ has a fast-moving pace keeping the readers

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