A deep subsurface rock core for paleoclimate reconstruction was collected in October and November 2007 during the South McMurdo Sound Project (SMS) of the Antarctic Geological Drilling Program (ANDRILL). To allow for deeper penetration and more efficient core recovery‚ water-based saline drilling fluids were utilized. A total of 5.6x105 L of fluids was lost in the subsurface. The fluid was comprised of surface seawater from the sound‚ as the wetting agent mixed with densifying compounds (mainly potassium
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paper and the printing devices were the most influencing cause of Renaissance. It is true because the intellectual awareness increased in the real sense only after the invention of printing. 7. Decline of Feudalism: The Renaissance was able to flourish because the Feudalism was declining. The cause of decline of feudalism was the rise of middle class and their support to the kings. It was this middle class which promoted Renaissance only when the feudalism declined. 8. Occupation of Constantinople
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10 June 2012 ART 131 Writing Assignment #1‚ Option 2: Sculpture of the Renaissance A time of extraordinary beauty in the field of art was the period known as High Renaissance. There was a growing trend towards realism‚ and artists of the time aspired to achieve beauty‚ harmony and naturalism in their work. These qualities began to revolve around a movement called humanism‚ which was a philosophical school of thought that attached more importance to humans and less to God. In this respect‚ sculpture
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European brands to differentiate its product line. Whirlpool‚ Bauknect‚ and Ignis. Regional brands like Laden which was sold exclusively in France were also created. MARKET SHARE 13%. Value Chain Analysis of Whirlpool Europe Manufacturing through 11 plants‚ 10 in Europe and 1 in Africa. Typical flow of goods: FROM Point of Origin: One of the Manufacturing Units. TO Contact Point 1: One of Two central distribution Centres. TO Contact Point 2: One of 12 regional Distribution
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Italian Noir: Finding the Darkness in the Place of Contemporary Light According to Erica Jong‚ "What is the fatal charm of Italy? What do we find there that can be found nowhere else? I believe it is a certain permission to be human‚ which other places‚ other countries‚ lost long ago" (Earles 1). This humanity she speaks of is one that hides under the surface between the exteriors of beauty and power‚ reflecting the common Italian ideal‚ that while something so shallowly beautiful captivates the
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Charlemagne’s influences on Europe during his reign allowed for the development of modern society. Charlemagne is called the "Father of Europe"; he was able to unite most of Western Europe for the first time since the Roman Empire. He is also responsible for the Carolingian Renaissance a cultural‚ artistic and religious revival headed by the Catholic Church. Through his conquests and internal reforms‚ Charlemagne encouraged the formation of a common European identity. Both the French and German
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THE EFFECT OF THE RENAISSANCE MOVEMENT ON ART AND CULTURE IN THE WESTERN WORLD THE RENAISSANCE PERIOD The word Renaissance is a French word that means Re-birth. Renaissance was a cultural movement that covered the period around from the 14th to the 17th century. Renaissance began in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and later spread to the rest of Europe. As a cultural movement‚ it covered innovative opening of Latin and vernacular literatures. In politics‚ the Renaissance contributed the development
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Gio Ponti and Italian modernism "Love architecture‚ be it ancient or modern. Love it for its fantastic‚ adventurous and solemn creations; for its inventions; for the abstract‚ allusive and figurative forms that enchant our spirit and enrapture our thoughts. Love architecture‚ the stage and support of our lives." These are the words of one of the most famous and renown architects and designers of Italian Modernism‚ Gio Ponti. He was born in
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Religion in Northern Ireland was therefore seen as a racial indicator instead of skin colour. The fundamental establishment of the social stratification‚ that ultimately developed into a sectarian state was racism against an indigenous population that was force ably removed from their holdings without compensation. Conversion to Protestantism could not change this view‚ so once a Catholic always a catholic and the possibility of becoming a superior protestant never existed (McVeigh & Rolston‚ 2007)
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Innovation‚ Vol. 12‚ No. 4‚ 1999 583 Working Values and the Italian Family MASSIMO BELLOTTO and ALBERTO ZATTI A B S T R A C T History teaches us that it is through the family that new generations are equipped with ethics and values regarding work. The advent of bourgeois society‚ with its characteristic openness towards other social classes‚ appears to have relegated the promotion of working values by families to the background. This study sets out to test the hypothesis according to which the
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