shaped body. It is used for accompanying certain folk dances. | | | | | Dumroo is probably the oldest form of percussion instrument in India. It is the only remaining form of hour-glass drums which are so commonly seen in ancient Indian statues. Its musical role is minimal and it is most commonly known for its association with Lord Shiva and monkey charmers. It is historically important in that it is considered the forefather of all two sided membranous instruments. | | Non-Membranous
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Critical thinking is the ability to think clearly and rationally. It includes the ability to engage in reflective and independent thinking. Someone with critical thinking skills is able to do the following : understand the logical connections between ideas identify‚ construct and evaluate arguments detect inconsistencies and common mistakes in reasoning solve problems systematically identify the relevance and importance of ideas reflect on the justification of one ’s own beliefs and values
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arrive upon the famous temple down the street of my grandparents’ house. The traditional styled building had a pair of stone tigers flanking the main entrance and the sounds of prayer could be heard even from the streets. The smell of incense crept into my nose and the warming light from the candles as I approached the carved wooden doors of the temple. Inside was decorated by gold-painted statue of Buddha surrounded by numerous offerings and food. I remembered walking with my grandmother almost every
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It was a building of the ordinary classical type. It is rectangular with a gabled roof which is supported by a colonnade on all sides. There were eight columns in the first rank and two pairs of four behind. The building was rebuilt completely with a few alterations made in the early 3rd century. The building is circular and constructed of concrete which is faced with bricks and has a great concrete dome (or roof)‚ rising from the walls
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material? Discuss with reference either to human remains or archaeological artefacts. The issue of the repatriation of cultural material is a very topical one‚ with this year seeing a statue of Aphrodite being returned to Sicily by the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles‚ the Boston Museum of Fine Arts re-uniting the statue of the “Weary Herakles” to Turkey (see fig 1 below)‚ the Minneapolis Institute of Arts sending back a Greek krater showing a Dionysian procession to Puglia‚ Italy‚ and Berlin’s Pergamon
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Closing Argument Gentlemen of the jury‚ we have gathered to decide the fate of a boy‚ a life or death decision. This is a responsibility that must not be taken lightly‚ a guilty child born into a corrupt system shouldn’t be culled due to the ignorance and failure to achieve the justice he deserves. This boy‚ who is in good health‚ and should live to a good age‚ will come to a permanent end. In my many years of law it has never been clearer to me the suspect has been falsely accused. It is your duty
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information) that supports an idea or contributes to an overall impression (Ex: Statue in Percy Bysshe Shelley’s Ozymandias) 5. Diction- Refers to the writer’s word choices‚ especially with regard to their correctness‚ clearness‚ or effectiveness. Diction‚ combined with syntax‚ figurative language‚ literary devices‚ etc.‚ creates an author’s style.(Ex: “A perfect misanthrope’s Heaven - and Mr. Heathcliff and I are such a suitable pair to divide the desolation between us.” –Wuthering Heights) 6. Figurative
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ABET ABET Adult Basic Education for Social Change ABET adult basis education and training budget Civil society Education Governance and democracy Human rights literacy NGOs rights Why is a large broad-based adult basic education programme not part of government’s ‘New Growth Path’? Are we content to merely provide pensions and grants to millions of adult South Africans who should be learning productive skills‚ entrepreneurship‚ basic health – and also about democracy? We are marginalising
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he took his next step in the cursus honorum. He continued to run up his debts‚ putting on shows of unheardof splendor. These included plays‚ public feasts‚ processions‚ and single combats between 320 pairs of gladiators. This made Caesar extremely popular with the people‚ and at the height of his popularity he had the old statues of marius and the trophies of his victories gilded and set up again at the capitol‚ from which sulla had removed them. The people viewed him as their savior and later became the dictator in 62 BC
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four-story gallery showing at the Lafayette Art and Design Center proudly displays Burton’s Pop Surrealist design that captivated visitors at the New York MOMA from 2009 to 2010. The exhibition boasts over 500 of Burton’s artworks‚ ranging from off-kilter statues to impromptu napkin sketches. However‚ every single piece features a distinct component of intimacy. Burton’s sketches appear to be streams of consciousness and
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