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    Analysis A current exhibition at The Getty Center in Los Angeles is J. M. W. Turner: Painting Set Free. The name of the artist is Joseph Mallard William Turner and the name of the painting I am analyzing is “The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons‚ October 16‚ 1834”. The artwork is a European painting. It is oil on canvas and the dimensions are 36 1/4 x 48 1/2 inches. The artwork was created in 1834. The painting portrays a national tragedy which was the burning of the houses of Parliament in

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    Three paintings depicting mental illness and how society tried to rid the people of these illnesses before modern time are Hieronymous Bosh (Flowers of Folly/Stones of Madness)‚ Brueghel’s Stone Operation‚ and Girolamo Di Benvenuto’s painting of Exorcism. In Bosh’s painting‚ there are four individuals: a man with a funnel hat‚ attempting to cut open the second man’s brain to extract the stone of madness‚ there is also a man who is holding a vase and a woman who is watching the event‚ while she balances

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    Oil Formulation

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    Homemade Perfume Base 1 tablespoon (15ml) Jojoba or Grapeseed oil 1 tablespoon (15ml) Vodka Essential Oils Perfume Blends Darkly Mysterious 8 drops Sandalwood‚ 3 drops Lavender‚ 1 drop Cedarwood Floral Romance 5 drops Palmarosa‚ 3 drops Rose‚ 1 drop Rose Geranium‚ 1 drop Ylang Ylang (use more palmarosa and rose geranium if you don’t have any rose eo) Fountain of Youth 9 drops Grapefruit‚ 1 drop Rose Geranium‚ 1 drop Ylang Ylang Luscious Lavender 6 drops Lavender‚ 4 drops Frankincense

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    Peak Oil

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    During my research on peak oil and energy resources‚ climate change‚ and the capacity of the Earth to support human life‚ I found that there was much information available on the issues (i.e.‚ the relevant science‚ data‚ and facts were already available)‚ but that much of it was not synthesized to make a comprehensive and complete picture (i.e.‚ complete with accurate data and comprehensive analyses). So‚ some of the people who may be aware of peak oil (or climate change) may not fully understand

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    Oil Monopoly

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    Tarbell’s The History of the Standard Oil Company she mentions‚ "Mr. Rockefeller has systematically played with loaded dice‚ and it is doubtful if there has ever been a time ... when he has run a race with a competitor and started fair." Monopolies do not play fair with the competition John D. Rockefeller created Standard Oil’s Company in 1870. He believed the most profit from oil was found in refining it‚ not drilling. Rockefeller described the competition in oil refining as "chaotic". He then began

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    Clove Oil

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    medicine the oil is used for diarrhoea‚ hernia‚ bad breath and bronchitis as well as for those conditions mentioned above. Extraction Essential oil by water distillation from 1. the buds and 2. the leaves and by steam distillation from 3. the stalks or stems. A concrete‚ absolute and oleoresin are also produced from the buds in small quantities. Characteristics and Constituents 1. Clove bud is a pale yellow liquid with a sweet - spicy odour and a fruity-fresh top note. The bud oil is favoured

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    Lorenzo's Oil

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    Lorenzo’s Oil and ALD Disease still not fully understood Disease Description The movie "Lorenzo’s Oil" brought a rare disorder called adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). It is a progressive degenerative myelin disorder‚ meaning that myelin‚ the "insulation" around nerves‚ breaks down over time. Without myelin‚ nerves can’t function normally‚ or at all. Unfortunately‚ the body can’t grow replacement myelin‚ so the disorder is progressive -- it gets worse over time. Nerve Cell diagram:

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    High Oil Pilferage

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    HIGH OIL PILFERAGE Rossly : Good point Rosmee. Well done. You have done a very good job. Rossly : So have you find any solution regarding high oil pilferage that we are facing right now? Any information about what I ask you to find last week? Rosmee : Yes sir. I have done a research for that. But before that‚ let me highlight once again about the problems. Currently‚ our tankers are missing and not arrived at the destination‚ our palm oils’ quality is compromised and because of our bad performance

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    Siegman 1Prompt: Casta paintings‚ produced for elite criollo audiences (i.e.‚ those of Spanish ancestry born in the Americas)‚ bolstered economic and social inequality and legitimized a racial hierarchy that kept criollos at the top. The development of a highly complex and somewhat variable Casta system in the Spanish colonies and at home is a way of encoding economic hierarchy onto the body of colonial subjects produced through population contact in Spanish colonies. These paintings were produced for

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    Persian Miniature Painting

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    Persian Miniature Painting Within the Potter’s House; The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Unknown) Persian Miniature painting: Gouache on paper Late 19th- Early 20th century Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931) MH 1991.4.50 I. Discussion of the Image This miniature is a beautiful example of later Persian book painting that displays adaptations of the classical style to suit a more global viewership in the late 19th- early 20th century‚ the era of British colonialism (see figure

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