The Lamentation over the Dead Christ Rembrandt (1610-1612) 31.9 x 26.7 cm The subject matter is the Christ on the cross. The painting looks very depressing because of the dead people and Christ and the thieves on the crosses. “The theme of the Lamentation is traditional‚ although it is not described in the Bible. It shows Mary‚ the mother of Jesus‚ Mary Magdalene and others‚ weeping over his body after the Crucifixion. Rembrandt’s picture is carefully constructed to connect with other episodes
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Over vacation I.... On Friday after school I had track practice for two hours with a bunch of my friends‚ Brooke‚ Emma West‚ Emma Stilies‚ Ceci Keddy‚ and McGregor ( an eighth grader that I call McGregor because its her last name and I just seem to like it.) After the warm ups and sprints we played capture the flag‚ and then with five maybe ten minutes left we did a core workout. Emma stiles and Brooke came to my house for a sleepover. I have a creek behind my house and we went down and walked
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a dashboard light in Over Hulton begins flashing it is recommended that you consult with a garage as soon as possible. If a dashboard light comes on‚ or if it does not switch off after you’ve started the engine‚ you should stop as soon as possible in a safe place. Modern cars use electronics and is important to know that when a dashboard light begins flashing that you get the problem seen to avoid a possible break down and avoid further damage to your car’s engine. In Over Hulton‚ dashboard light
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Struggle Over?” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream that one day human beings would look past skin color and accept one another as equals. We live in a nation where‚ some of the population has yet to acknowledge the great contributions that African Americans have to society and we get more recognition for doing what is wrong than when we do what is right. It was only 4 years ago that the first black president‚ Barack Obama‚ was elected. This is only the beginning‚ the struggle is not over. I pledge
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Describe: The Starry Night Over the Rhone was painted by Vincent van Gogh done in Rhone River‚September 1888. The style of this painting is peaceful and quiet. This painting is done with different strokes‚ different points and colors. The type of painting Vincent van Gogh used is oil paint. The focus part of this picture is the Men and women at a beach. This man is wearing a cap on this head‚ a warm jacket and long pants. The women in this picture is wearing a really warm jacket and really warm pants
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West Africa‚ a striving center of trade and commerce was born in the Post Classical world. The society was morphed by the way people traded. Between 600 and 1450‚ West Africa went from a society dominated by the beliefs of Animism and trading with east to one in which Islam influenced their culture and traded with the dar-al-Islam. The dominance of their own culture and its influence on their religion‚ and the production of bananas‚ however‚ remained constant. Before the introduction of Islam
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Over one billion people around the world use social media. It has become so big and out of control that it has taken over the early 20th century and will continue to negatively impact the communication of generations to come. Social media is ruining the way society defines friendship. A friendship is a relationship with a person whom one knows‚ likes‚ and trusts. But Bradley Shear defines a "Facebook Friend" as someone with whom you may or may not have ever met or interacted with other than requesting
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is within this light that the Hawar islands became the subject of a dispute between Bahrain and Qatar. Official claims on Hawar Islands by the countries of Bahrain and Qatar started in 1935. This occurred after oil had been found in Bahrain over ten years earlier. An armed conflict then ensued in August 1937. In 1939‚ it was ruled by the British that Hawar Islands belonged to Bahrain. Qatar‚ however‚ resumed claims on the islands in 1960. The Emir of Qatar condemned the 1939 agreement and
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Voice Over Internet Protocol Table of Contents 1. Description of VoIP Trends and Characteristics 2. VoIP Technology 3. Future Trends 4. Companies Involved with VoIP 5. Regulation Issues 6. Global Implications of VoIP 7. References VoIP: Current and Future Trends Description of VoIP Trends and Characteristics Voice over Internet Protocol‚ or VoIP‚ as it is also known‚ is a combination of telephonic technology with Internet applications. This rapidly advancing technique is used in
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the weather will change everyday or just a few hours. The weather is different all over the world. It may be hot and sunny somewhere in the world‚ but it is cold and snowy in another place. Although the weather will change in a few hours‚ the climate will take a long period of time to change. What is climate change? Climate change refers to the statistically significant change in the average state of the climate over time. The greater the dispersion‚
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