The Hagia Sophia The Hagia Sophia is a domed Byzantine church located in present day Istanbul. The Hagia Sophia was a site of great history and architectural achievements in the Byzantine Empire. Meaning “Holy Wisdom” in Greek the Hagia Sophia was included vast architectural innovations. A great symbol of Christianity it demonstrated power over other religions and political alliance. It became a symbol of dominance of Islam and Christianity to the world. Hagia Sophia became a Museum to both Christians
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The Hagia Sophia is a Christian basilica located in Istanbul‚ Turkey (Zucker & Harris‚ n.d). The city of Istanbul was once called Constantinople and was the capital of the once powerful Roman Empire (Zucker & Harris‚ n.d). It was founded by Constantine I‚ the first roman emperor to embrace Christianity (Zucker & Harris‚ n.d). The Hagia Sophia was constructed in the 6th century A.D during a time of internal turmoil in Constantinople (Zucker & Harris‚ n.d). Justine I‚ the emperor at that time‚ decided
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The character that I will add to the book “The Magician’s Nephew” would be named Sophia. Her role in the book would the leader she would know what to do when something goes wrong and she would be a great friend by always making you smile when you are sad. Sophia would be the one person that would stay positive when everything goes wrong‚ even when everyone just want to give up she would stay something inspiring that make everyone ready to fight and not be scared. She would be joking around but
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Preparing for the Future We have all memorized Mr. Nicholson’s annual speech telling us how important it is to focus in school. That focus will certainly help in preparing a competitive admission package as colleges look at many criteria when admitting students. The college application process takes into account your classes taken‚ the level of class difficulty‚ the grade awarded in the class‚ SAT scores‚ and very importantly‚ participation in extracurricular activities. As I listed out the
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A beautiful example of a building from the Byzantine section is the Hagia Sophia‚ otherwise known as the church of "Holy Wisdom." Between 532 and 537 A.D.‚ the emperor at the time‚ Justinian‚ who was an aspiring builder‚ had this masterpiece built‚ in what was once called Constantinople and is now Istanbul‚ in the country of Turkey. The building is a beautiful conglomeration of early Greek and Roman time periods blended with some Asian elements‚ as well. Within this building are two floors that are
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Preparing for Individualism Gathering information strategies: When trying to get to know my students and their families‚ a few ways I would gather information about them would be a home visit along with interest inventories. I feel that a home visit would be a good thing considering that the child will be comfortable in his/her own home. This would allow for the teacher to not only get to know the student‚ but to also see how the student and parents interact. Teachers will get the opportunity
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Preparing a Budget Request Strayer University 505 Public Budgeting and Finance 11/1/12 Preparing a Budget Request Dear‚ City Council As the chief of police for a midsized city of 75‚000 residents‚ my crime is lower in the downtown area than in other parts of the city because of the population growth I need total of three new police officers even though I currently have 30 uniformed officers and 12 support staffs. I have a request to the city council about hiring three more new police
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Stage 4: Preparing your presentation Work in groups. Read the Presentation Outline below and practise your own presentation: Presentation Outline The steps to an effective presentaion Your presentation should include slides for each of these things. You should also talk about each one to explain it and describe your research and what you found out. Remember‚ don’t just read what
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Preparing For An Interview Appearance : Dress smartly in clean/ironed clothes. Depends on type of job/course etc. Try to wear shoes not trainers‚ trousers not jeans. No offensive logos on T shirts etc. For an office based job a shirt and tie would give the right impression. Go easy on the aftershave/perfume ! Manners/behaviour : Be polite/respectful‚ e.g Good morning‚ how do you do? Shake hands. Sit down when invited etc Obviously no swearing ! This shows you are mature enough to work/study somewhere
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Meeting preparing 15/06/2014 Shell yan 1. Background Hi‚ Professor Moore. Nice to meet you. I am shell. This is my identity card. SHANGYAN culture and fashion development is my company‚ It’s about leading some designer brand to china‚ help Chinese art company recruit designer from Europe and so on. But now I represent shanghai chessway Investment Management Co‚ LTD an tongji gemological center to invite BFS to our project. 2. Original I am now study in london‚ my father hope me to find the cooperator
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