Wander through the Louvre‚ leaf through the "Great Books"--you won’t find many works by women. Feminists have long sought to explain this absence‚ and to question the standards that guide "canon formation"--the aesthetic judgments deem some works excellent‚ and others minor or altogether unworthy of notice. In her 1928 A Room of One’s Own‚ Virginia Woolf explored the social constraints that limited women’s literary and artistic production. Talent‚ even genius‚ counted for little‚ Woolf mused‚ without
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1. Old Major: As the father of Animalism‚ Old Major is an obvious counterpart for Karl Marx‚ or‚ in some cases‚ Vladimir Lenin (Old Major’s skull was publicly shown in a similar way as Lenin’s remains were). Orwell did not mention Napoleon or Snowball at all during the speech Old Major gave on Animalism‚ showing how out-of-touch they actually were with him. It seems that the pigs took Old Major’s ideas and twisted them to their own belief. This could mirror how Stalin (Napoleon) ignored what Old
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Project management and R&D ESSILOR By Llerena Stéphanie & El Kafi Leïla Powerpoint Templates Page 1 A Quick Presentation Essilor is a worldwide company‚ represented in 100 countries‚ and more than 20000 employees. The firm is the world leader in corrective lenses and the fourth biggest in health equipment in Europe. Essilor bases its competitiveness on research and development. KEY NUMBERS : 50 % of Essilor’s income is generated by products launched less than 5 years ago 30 % of
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life expressed through his paintings‚ Bacon always appeared to prefer the finer things in life‚ spending a vast amount of time eating‚ drinking and gambling in Londons Soho with Lucian Freud‚ John Deakin‚ Daniel Farson‚ Patrick Swift‚ Jeffrey Benard‚ Muriel Belcher and Henrietta Moraes. After Dyers death Bacon began to distance himself from
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More Than a Writer In order to escape from the hardships of today’s society without taking a vacation‚ many people turn to reading. Reading for pleasure has become more popular in the past century than it has ever been before. Alice Munro is a fascinating Canadian short story writer whose stories can take readers to a much needed get away. Alice Laidlaw was born on July 10‚ 1931‚ the eldest of three siblings‚ born to Robert Laidlaw‚ a fox farmer‚ and Anne Clark Laidlaw‚ a teacher. Alice began
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10 December 2011 Greed through the Power of Corruption Greed is indescribable; to want everything and anything‚ to never be satisfied until it consumes the world. Of all the traits that one possesses‚ greed is said to be the most influential of them all. Through the course of George Orwell’s popular satire‚ Animal Farm‚ traits of greed and selfishness can be picked up chapter by chapter. These
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Rosetta Stone - Kripa Marvadi - 10/15/17 1. Historical background of discovery - The Rosetta Stone was discovered in 1799 in Rashid‚ Egypt by the French army. Specifically‚ it was found by Captain Bouchard‚ the French captain during the Napoleonic wars. The Rosetta Stone is a slab made of black basalt. Observing the image‚ the stone has an irregular shape and that it is missing corner parts on the top It weighs around 762 kg‚ and “approximately 3 feet 9 inches long‚ 2 feet 4 ½ inches wide‚ and 11
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Muriel West English 1301 Dr. Heather Wood October 7‚ 2011 Our Culture and Technology: The Negative Impact. Despite technology making jobs faster and more efficient I believe that there are many negative effects of technology present in our culture. Technology is still causing children to become less independent‚ taking jobs away from hardworking citizens‚ and making it easier for dishonest people to get away with crimes in this society. There are so many negative views on how technology
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Commonwealth of Australia Copyright Act 1968 Notice for paragraph 1 35ZXA (a) of the Copyright Act 1968 Warning This material has been reproduced and communicated to you by or on behalf of the UniversityofWestern Sydney under Part VB of the Copyright Act 1968 (the Act). The material in this communication may be subj ect to copyright under the Act. Any further reproducti on or communication of thi s material by you may be the subj ect of copyright protecti on under the Act. Do not remove
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HNC HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Protection of Individuals from Harm and Abuse SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT - THE GREEN FAMILY Assessor – Muriel Stirling Student Name: Emma Byfield ID No: EC1312830 WORD COUNT: HNC SOCIAL CARE DH3P 34 PROTECTION OF INDIVIDUALS FROM POSSIBLE HARM AND ABUSE MARKING SCHEDULE STUDENT Emma Byfield TUTOR Muriel Stirling SATISFACTORY REMEDIATION 1 Recognised definition of abuse Explanation showing understanding Explanation of value base for this area of work
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