The composition of Still Life with Parrot and Flag is exquisite with vivid colors. In this painting‚ Frida was still able to paint in the sophisticated detailed manner for which she was known. A Mexican flag was included in the painting to symbolize her renewed interest in the politics of Mexico. Frida Kahlo was a Mexican artist (1907-1954) who kept parrots and did several self portraits with them. My university degree was in art and I took quite a few art history courses with my goal being a Masters
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International Journal of Latest Trends in Computing (E-ISSN: 2045-5364) Volume 2‚ Issue 1‚ March 2011 108 Analysis and Comparison of Texture Features for Content Based Image Retrieval S.Selvarajah 1 and S.R. Kodituwakku 2 1 Department of Physical Science‚ Vavuniya Campus of the University of Jaffna‚ Vavuniya‚ Sri Lanka 2 Department of Statistics & Computer Science‚ University of Peradeniya‚ Sri Lanka. {shakeelas@mail.vau.jfn.ac.lk‚ salukak@pdn.ac.lk} Abstract: Texture is one of
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doi:10.1016/j.cities.2008.09.003 Cities 25 (2008) 355–369 www.elsevier.com/locate/cities The construction of images of people and place: Labelling Liverpool and stereotyping Scousers Philip Boland * School of City and Regional Planning‚ Cardiff University‚ Glamorgan Building‚ King Edward VII Avenue‚ Cardiff CF10 3WA‚ United Kingdom Received 23 November 2007; received in revised form 8 September 2008; accepted 10 September 2008 Available online 12 November 2008 On 28th August 1207‚ King
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In the article Is the American Dream Still Possible? David Wallechinsky says‚ “Shelly Comer is going into debt so that Michelle can go to college.” So she is working hard trying to help her son reach his dream while she slowly gets there as well. Sometimes you have to do things that will hurt
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Robert Elias’ book‚ “Victims Still”‚ presents a very controversial stance that the victims’ movement is‚ perhaps‚ not at all. Elias suggests that all the programs‚ laws‚ and institutions that have been created in the 1980s and 1990s have done absolutely nothing to help the victim. Elias also offers explanations as to how the victims’ movement doesn’t help victims‚ what the real causes of crime are‚ and how crime should be controlled. The victims’
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generate one panoramic image from a series Don Bosco Institue of Technology‚ Mumbai University. Image stitching or photo stitching is the process of combining of smaller‚ overlapping images. multiple photographic images with overlapping fields of view E-mail: meetmirza@yahoo.co.in‚anitafernandes05@gmail.com‚lobosharon@gmail.com‚ of invariant Recently there has been great progress in the use to produce a segmented panorama or high-resolutionpriyanka2908@gmail.com. image. features [3‚ 4‚ 5]
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Did you know that there are only a few places that still teach cursive today? First‚ I think cursive should still be taught because we need cursive for signatures for such on bills. Second‚ I still think cursive should still be taught because cursive helps our brain grow. Also cursive helps us with our artistic skills‚ like drawing or painting. Lastly I think cursive should still be taught because we will be able to write quicker in college. For instance‚ when we are taking notes we can write quicker
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Today’s modern society could learn a lot from Jane because of the various lessons she teaches from the experiences she goes through. With the lessons learned‚ women working for their success‚ and the conflict between classes‚ the novel Jane Eyre is still very relevant today. “Jane Eyre is an unusual heroine” (Triska"). This is because she is considered “plain” looking rather than beautiful. She somehow overcomes her troubled‚ impoverished past. She does the right thing for herself. She teaches the
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Does Racism Still Exist? According to Google Dictionary‚ “Racism is the belief that every being belonging to a specific race has certain characteristics‚ abilities‚ especially that distinguish a superior race to an inferior race‚ also it is the discrimination of a specific race based on one’s beliefs.” Although slavery‚ and the Civil Rights movement are long gone in America’s past‚ there is still racial controversy brewing up a storm in our country. This controversy has been a huge subject
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Is The “American Dream” Still Attainable? As a young boy who was born and raised in such a terrible environment‚ I was always dreaming about the American dream. I put myself in a spot where I believed that with hard work I could achieve successful‚ rich and happiness. However‚ after I moved to the United States‚ everything has changed. The idea of the American dream was not the same as we spoke two decades ago. However‚ is the “American Dream” still attainable? If we simply ask most people about
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