While visiting the San Diego Museum of Art I chose to examine the artwork Portrait of a Lady‚ by Marie-Guillemine Benoist which was painted in 1799. The artist of this painting was a frequent salon contributer after the Paris Salon began to allow female artists to submit their own artwork. Benoist often paints portraits of varius people in the same fashion with oil on canvas. Portrayed in this artwork is a woman wrapped in a gold shawl with a soft and pleasant face. The woman grasping her gold shawl
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The power of love causes individuals to react in many different ways. In the Lais of Marie de France‚ each story of love produces a different outcome. For a story’s relationship‚ whether it involves lovers‚ siblings‚ or parents and children‚ there is one similarity hidden beneath the facades that make up each story; love. The characters involved make drastic changes to their lives in order for their relationship to survive. Throughout many of the tales‚ the protagonists succumb to the pain of
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Media Research-Topic Proposal Television VS Radio In this world of ever-increasing access to different types of media‚ the big question that has to be asked is which is the better medium‚ the TV or the radio. The younger generation votes for TV while the radio is the choice of the older generation. But this is more of a social condition than a trend. TV has many advantages‚ the main being that there is a picture visible on the screen and no imagination is required. An audience can just sit in
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What is Charcot Marie Tooth Disease? What is CMT? No it is not Country music television; it stands for Charcot Marie Tooth disease. So what is Charcot Marie Tooth disease? Sounds like a tooth disease right? Wrong. CMT is actually the most common neurological disorder that is hereditary and affects about 2.6 million people worldwide. If you have never heard of it‚ don’t feel bad‚ a lot of people (including doctors) have never heard of it. This is why I want to talk about it today. CMT is a hereditary
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Snapshot of a television programme The Usurper La Usurpadora (translated: The Usurper) is a Mexican romantic drama telenovela produced by Salvador Mejia Alejandre and originally broadcast on Televisa in 1998. It starred Gabriela Spanic and Fernando Colunga. This was one of the last telenovelas to feature Libertad Lamarque‚ who here portrayed the character of Abuela Piedad Bracho. The action: The show’s premise revolves around a pair of twin sisters‚ Paola and Paulina‚ who were separated at
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Throughout the last two weeks‚ I have been reading Marie Lu’s Legend. I am currently on page 200 of the book. This book is about a girl and a boy who live very different lives but eventually come together. The boy’s name is Day and the girl’s name is June. Day is a wanted criminal for the things he has done to the government and he also killed June’s brother. June joins the military and becomes highly ranked quickly soon after her brother’s death. Her job is to find Day and bring him in so he cannot
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Reading and writing are one’s tools to identifying their true self. Growing up‚ we step into a world where we are taught lessons about morality‚ good versus evil‚ and right from wrong. As children we are taught these lessons‚ but it’s only once we become young adults that we really experience these lessons. Throughout my adolescent years‚ I have really begun to understand what it means to have an identity‚ and how to connect with it. One of the main ways that helped me understand who I truly am
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Opportunity costs History The term was coined in 1914 by Austrian economist Friedrich von Wieser in his book Theorie der gesellschaftlichen Wirtschaft. It was first described in 1848 by French classical economist Frédéric Bastiat in his essay "What Is Seen and What Is Not Seen A benefit‚ profit‚ or value of something that must be given up to acquire or achieve something else. Since every resource (land‚ money‚ time‚ etc.) can be put to alternative uses‚ every action‚ choice‚ or decision
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Rationale For the purposes of this project‚ I have selected the television show called Scandal. Scandal is a highly charged politically devious show surrounding the highest valued employees of the White House. The show’s main character is named Olivia Pope who is quickly branded as a political “Fixer” that (with the help of a team of very loyal Lawyers and friends) that work to help high value clients menuver though their scandelous predicaments. Furthermore‚ she is quickly noted as the reason
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end entertainment and they are taking the television ratings by storm. This show‚ along with others of its nature such as Family Guy‚ The Simpsons‚ and King of the Hill are all extremely controversial in nature and in regards to the situations portrayed on the television screen. These shows have become consistently more obnoxious‚ racial‚ and detrimental in content that it has caused major concern with viewers of all statures‚ whether it is a mother ’s concern with their 10-year-olds viewing habits
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