A very fascinating mural called the "Going to the Olympics" by artist Frank Romero was displayed on a wall in the city of Los Angeles for numerous years. The beauty of his art roused countless other artists and proved to be one of the most beautiful works of art in L.A. Within the mural‚ Romero included significant factors that would show L.A.’s history with the Olympic games. For instance‚ the stamp commemorates the 1932 Olympics that was hosted in the city. The iron from a fictional
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The mural "Going to the Olympics‚1984" by Frank Romero was created along the Hollywood downtown in conjunction with the 1984 Olympics. In his work‚ we notice the vibrant colors he utilizes to express the Latino and Chicano culture. We also observe the palm trees that are a very popular representation of L.A. The hearts above the car not only reveal the adoration people have for their cars but for the status it gives them. On the horizon there appeared to be five images them being the flying iron
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Home Home is a place where most experience ultimate comfort‚ security‚ and emotional ties. As reading Joan Didion’s “On Going Home” you can feel the tone and passion she has towards home‚ especially proven when she states‚ “Days pass. I see no one. I come to dread my husband’s evening call‚ not only because he is full of news of what by now seems to me our remote life in Los Angeles‚ people he has seen‚ letters which require attention‚ but because he ask what I have been doing‚ suggests uneasily
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I would say that one stressor I have (or I should say had) was being with my ex-boyfriend‚ he did not approve of me going back to school. It was a very stressful relationship in the fact that he was a very controlling person. He would tell me that I was stupid‚ or that I was going to fail or drop out. He would also make it impossible for me to use his computer to do my school work. I often feared that he would tear my books up. He would get physical and I would yell at him or cry. I however‚ had
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Effects of a Going Away to a University Making the transition from home to a university is a very a challenging step in a person’s life. It is the first time one is actually on their own without the support of parents and family. Decision making that would usually be made for a child by their parents is now in the hands of the student. Going away to a university will enable the student to mature mentally‚ produces life changing experiences‚ and gives them an opportunity to gain friendships that
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never helps usable to take a trip‚ or buying a house since the pay is so low that all of it is spent to maintain a daily living. Going to college is important as it will be more financially successful and it is a return to education‚ moreover‚ this will give an intellectual benefit‚ and it will help to look at things from a different point of view. To begin with‚ going to college is important because you will be more financially successful in life. Researchers have attempted to get around this problem
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Whats going on in the Middle East?? What is going on in the Middle East has been one of Americas main concerns for years now. Recently a thought to be premeditated terrorist attack by more than on hundred Al-Qaeda affiliatedoperatives was conducted on the anniversary of the September 11th attacks. Resulting in the assasinations of four Americans in Libya. Among those murdered was the U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens and several staff members. The government has led Americans
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In “Going to Meet the Man‚” the reader is presented with one of the most horrific‚ graphic scenes in literature. This was by far the most disturbing script I’ve read. Baldwin manages to take the reader into the brain of a corrupt racist southern officer to show this man’s hatred. The major themes in this story includes racism and justice‚ as well as the intersections between sex‚ violence and power. The most interesting is an eye opening transformation of a young child who learned how to be a stereotypical
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was a brand new school with all the latest gadgets and gizmos‚ and we were going to be the first class to graduate from the new school. It was one of those tiny schools where if not everyone in your grade played on the seasonal sports team then there simply was no team. I was nearing the end of grade six‚ the last year in my school on my island. So many things were changing from this school year to the next that I knew this was going to be one of the greatest school years of my life. Everyone in
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Every Friday evening‚ while you may be enjoying a family dinner at the local pizzeria‚ several hundred Chinese people congregate informally around the willow trees of a little square in Renmin University of Beijing. They gather in clusters to hold ‘English conversation‚’ where they discuss their hobbies‚ sport games and movies. Welcome to the English Corner. [pause] This scene demonstrates the aspirations of many modern‚ educated Chinese teenagers who want to participate in the international community
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