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    I visited a Vietnamese Buddhist temple in West Palm Beach‚ and I was able to partake in some of their religious practices. There are many Vietnamese people in Florida‚ so the temples where created in order to provide people with the chance to practice Buddhism and express the cultural values. The form of Buddhism I experienced was Mahayana. Mahayana Buddhism developed during the first century. The Mahayana believe in and follow the Pali Canon. Those who practice Mahayana Buddhism also welcome the

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    The Second Temple is of great significance because it defined and shaped the culture and religion of the Jewish people. The Jewish people have a long history that dates back the 6th century BCE to the period of the revolt involving the Bar Kokhba around 115-117 CE. It is broad and contains a rich history of the Jewish people including their exile to other nations. The history of the Jewish people has its roots from the destruction of the First Temple by the Babylonians in 568 BCE. The Jewish culture

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    World Literature Essay In The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea‚ Yukio Mishima portrays the intense and progressive development of his central character‚ Noboru‚ with the onset of adolescence. While the story takes place‚ particularly revolving around the interactions between Fusako and Ryuji as a couple‚ Noboru begins to embrace his adolescent nature and finds his own path in life. Adopting a lifestyle of “objectivity”‚ (49) the personal and external conflicts of Noboru’s life often question

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    Sound of Waves Commentary In this passage‚ found on pages 135 and 136 of The Sound of Waves‚ author Yukio Mishima utilizes brutal imagery through descriptive diction to expose the subtle sexism apparent on this island. Furthermore‚ he provides commentary on gender roles and stereotypes‚ which are apparent not only in his own life‚ but on the island of Uta-jima as well. Gender roles become apparent as the novel progresses because Shinji is looking for a woman of beauty rather than of intellect

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    Team building class has been a very interesting and fun experience so far. I have learned a lot about myself and how I interact with other people in group settings. It was very interesting to realize how much of an impact different types of people can make in such small group settings. I have worked in many small groups before but have never looked as deeply into it as I have done in this class. When I enter groups in the future I will now feel as if I have an edge on the other team members. Keeping

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    Case Study: Gujarat Earthquake 2001 Bhuj Earthquake: Preliminary Report from IITKanpur A Powerful Earthquake of magnitude 6.9 on Richter-Scale rocked the Western Indian State of Gujarat on the th 26 of January‚ 2001. It caused extensive damage to life & property. This earthquake was so devastating in its scale and suffering that the likes of it had not been experienced in past 50 years. Leaving thousands seriously injured‚ bruised and handicapped; both physically‚ psychologically and economically

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    EXERCISE 1 1. Write the following as full (decimal) numbers in SI units: (a) 286.6 mm‚ (b)85 V (c) 760 mg‚ (d) 60.0 ps‚ (e) 22.5 fm‚ (f) 2.50 GV. 2. A typical adult human lung contains about 300 million tiny cavities called alveoli. Assume that the alveoli are spherical‚ and that the volume of a typical human lung is about 2 liters‚ estimate the average diameter of a single alveolus. 3. Two vectors have length and What are the maximum and minimum magnitudes of their vector sum? 4. is a vector

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    Greek Religious Temples. By: Sydney Fry Thesis The Greek religious temples were very important to the ancient Greek people because they were used to worship the gods. Why were the greek religious temples so important? Why were greek religious temples so important? In ancient greece‚ greek gods were the way of explaining life. They believed that the gods took care of them after they died so the temples acted as homes for the gods. Since the gods lived forever the temple needed to last

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    Nike of Samothrace The Nike of Somathrace statue was unearthed in 1863 on the Island of Somathrace in the northwest Aegean. It was found by Charles Champoiseau‚ a French Vice-Consul to Adrianople (Turkey). She is believed to have been sculpted in the 2nd Century but the style and drapery suggest an earlier date. The date of the Nike of Samothrace is debated‚ but was probably created between 200 and 190 B.C.E. The statue is life sized with drapery lightly clasping the female body looking as

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    ARTH 1001: Museum Formal Analysis Paper The Tiber Muse Winged Victory of the Nike of Samothrace Justinian and Attendants from San Vitale Adrienne Keiser TA- Anna‚ Tuesday Section April 23rd‚ 2013 The Tiber Muse‚ originally discovered in the vicinity of the Tiber River in Rome in 1885‚ is a product of the Graeco-Roman era and is dated around the 2nd-1st century BCE. This date and other formal qualities of the sculpture such as the pose‚ drapery and medium suggest that it was produced

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