When the word “art” comes to mind‚ I think about a painting. I think about the colors blending together to create an image. However‚ thinking a little more I think about a sculpture and its smooth‚ about the story and emotions it expresses. Art in general for me is something beautiful and expressive. Although beautiful as well‚ I never thought about architecture in the category of art until this week’s reading. In this week’s reading about the Parthenon‚ it is interesting to learn the background
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ends and spring‚ the season of birth of all living things‚ comes. Tet is an occasion for pilgrims and family reunions. It is a time when one pays respect to his/her ancestors and grandparents who have brought up him/her. It is an occasion when everyone sends each other best wishes for a new year‚ stops thinking about unhappy things and says good things about each other. On the 23rd day of the twelfth month by lunar calendar‚ there is a rite to see Tao Quan (Kitchen God) off. The rite to say goodbye
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1. Summary of the report: Qualified Opinion In our opinion‚ except for the effects of the adjustments on the financial statements‚ if any‚ as mentioned in the preceeding paragraph‚ the financial statements have been properly drawn up in accordance with IFRS and the Companies Act‚ 1965 so as to give a true and fair view of the financial position of the Group and of the Company as at 30 June 2009 and of their financial performance and the cash flows for the financial year then ended. This is
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Miles Davis and Steve Reich This paper will briefly discuss some of the music of Miles Davis and Steve Reich. While both of these composers were instrumental in the development of the kinds of music they composed and played‚ they have very different sounds. Steve Reich created minimalist music‚ while Miles Davis created jazz. In 1959‚ Miles Davis released‚ ”Kind of Blue”‚ the best-selling jazz album ever. It was an example of a new type of jazz‚ called modal jazz. I listened to “On Green Dolphin
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Identify controversial issue(s)‚ 3. Support your arguments 4. Answer the question - State your opinion/ conclusion Case Study 5 The answer is adapted from HKICPA FE (December 2003) Paper II Case Question 4. There is an inconsistency in the auditor’s report. The Qualified Opinion paragraph indicates that the opinion is qualified on the basis of scope limitation‚ while the Basis for Qualified Opinion paragraph suggests that the uncertain results of Lam’s negotiations with potential buyers is
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CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION: We learn about public opinion through polling‚ which asks people their views and then compiles the results. Politicians and pundits in many countries rely on public opinion polls‚ and the media frequently reports on polls. Sampling a subset of the population allows pollsters‚ or the people who create and take the polls‚ to get a sense of overarching concerns and interests within a large population. Rather than polling every citizen‚ an expensive and time-consuming process
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1 AN OPINION COMPOSITION When you are writing an essay that asks you to discuss a topic or give your opinion on a question‚ it is important to organize your thoughts and present your arguments clearly and to work out the structure of your essay before you start to write. 1. Plan four or five paragraphs: 2. 3. 4. 5. - an introduction (saying why it is important‚ what the situation is...) - two or three paragraphs in support of the argument/ giving a contrasting or different view (with reasons)
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A Piece of String Editorial Have you ever‚ in any circumstance‚ been blind sided by someone accusing you of something you never have committed? Maybe it was a simple lie you were accused of saying‚ or maybe stealing a little candy in a store‚ plagiarism‚ or‚ in much more serious cases‚ a federal offense. I am sure you have‚ because everyone has been in that positions‚ and everyone knows how it feels‚ to a certain extent. Many examples of this can be found the novel “The Crucible” and in the short
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by Ruthanne Lum McCunn Ruthanne Lum McCunn has written several books about the role of the Chinese in American history. A Chinese American herself‚ McCunn lived in Boise‚ Idaho-the state in which her novel is set-with her father’s family. She later moved to San Francisco‚ where she wrote Thousand Pieces of Gold. The well-researched biographical novel serves as a depiction of the life of a typical female Asian immigrant in Idaho during the gold rush era. Events in History at the Time the Novel Takes
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A Woman Lost in Time In Ron Rash’s One Foot in Eden Widow Glendower is an old woman who is feared yet respected by many. People fear her because they don’t know her‚ and they don’t know her because they haven’t made the effort to. She’s a woman of incredible talent. As Amy proves when she gives up hope in doctors and even in God‚ Widow Glendower is someone people turn to when they are desperate for healing. An old medicine woman whose necessity was phased out by modern medicine. Widow Glendower
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