2/17/14 Nova: The Great Cathedral Mystery The program Nova The Great Cathedral Mystery on PBS was very interesting to watch. I never thought about how the cathedral or the Duomo built by Filippo Brunelleschi was a mystery until I watched this documentary. I now understand how he defined gravity and made a remarkable building in his time period. Brunelleschi was a goldsmith who made jewelry and he was not prepared to build this cathedral and he made one of the biggest Duomo in the world and a huge
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The mystery of the mega flood was solved using the scientific method. Geologist Jeff Harlem hypothesized The scablands. Throughout the video you see that ripples are left by the sea in which he noticed that a large vast of water may have been the cause. But just by observing the scab lands they knew they must have formed over a long period of time. The video informs that on January 12‚ 1957 Brett’s proposed a body of water over thousands of years that traveled in ferocious speed causing a flood‚
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Mystery of ‘K’ in CMYK The K in CMYK stands for “Key”‚ but the answer is much more interesting than that. The “key plate” is said to add the “detail” to a printed image. This is true in that the black plate in a four color process print pushes the contrast and creates “detail”. Many people suggest that the theory of using K instead of B because it may be easily confused with “Blue” is a myth. While it is highly speculative what the reasoning is‚ there are context clues as to why it may actually
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“Sure‚ that will be ready for pick-up in fifteen minutes.” Zoe hung up the phone and grabbed her khaki trench coat‚ her iPod and headphones‚ her keys and her purse. She slammed her front door behind her and started her walk to the pizza shop… The street was dark and quiet. Zoe looked at the houses and realised that she couldn’t see any lights on in any of them. She continued to let her legs and stomach guide her directions. She had walked to the local pizza shop many times before. Out of the corner
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The Notorious B.I.G: Unsolved Mystery The longest 3 minutes of everyone who loves hip-hop can recall that dreary day on March 9‚ 1997 when Christopher Wallace also known as The Notorious B.I.G. was reported dead in California. The killing of the hip-hop mogul impacted the face and standard of music and hip-hop‚ as we know it. Peterson Automotive Museum‚ Wilshire Boulevard‚ Los Angeles- “Yo! How many bottles you got? Bring me all the bottles you got!” I shouted over the bass of the booming music
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ntroduction In this experiment we created standards to be able to compare a mystery substance off of. We were tasked to investigate a murder that took place by analyzing a man’s last meal to find out where he had ate based on the content of his stomach. Before we could test the mystery substance we had to establish standards‚ so we could compare off of them. Based on the results of this lab‚ we believed that the victim last ate at Buffalo Wild Wings (Veliz). Methods and Materials We started this
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In T.S. Eliot’s poem “Macavity: The Mystery Cat‚” a villainous character is described. Macavity is a tall and thin individual with a taste for thievery. His brow is “deeply lined‚” possibly a result of his thorough planning of crimes. He is neglected by society and wears a dusty coat. Macavity has sunken-in eyes and a highly domed head. He never combs his whiskers and thus appears mangy. He spends his time plotting illegal acts and carrying his plans out. Macavity is said to have broken “every
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Paschal Mystery’s very meaning‚ saying‚ "We are aware of...sin...But...Jesus...passed through pain...to... Resurrection (Angelus 3). This one quote can help us to provide a common definition of the Paschal Mystery that is‚ simultaneously‚ ambiguous and open to interpretation. The Paschal Mystery simply refers to three of most important aspects to surround Jesus’s life on earth: His Birth/Creation‚ His Death/Suffering‚ and His Resurrection/Rebirth. It makes the claim that in the very beginning‚ God
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Black Holes and Their Mysteries Black holes are one of the most popular Hollywood science fiction topics also one of the most mysterious entities in space. Astronomers still have many questions regarding the darkest entity in space‚ black holes‚ but over time they began to analyze more and more clues and data‚ and are now able to explain what a black hole really is. Astronomers have come up with theories of the formations of black holes‚ the component of black holes as well as many other
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identification of her mummy is correct‚ then medical evidence would indicate that she suffered from diabetes and died from bone cancer which spread throughout the body. While she was in her fifties. It also suggest that she had bad teeth and arthritis. The mystery is that she may have been interred in the tomb along with her father. Because she quarried her father. During the reign of Thutmose III‚ a new tomb was provided for Thutmose I. Who was removed from his original tomb and reinterred somewhere else
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