A New Saint‚ A New Art is a documentary film produced by Early Renaissance Productions in 2004 as a part of the series‚ First light: Tuscany and the dawn of the Renaissance. Authors of the documentary film are Jeff Siberry‚ Alberta Nokes‚ and Colm Feore. Narrator of the documentary is Monsignor‚ Timothy Verdon‚ an art historian at Canon Florence Duomor. Interviews are also featured with Franciscan Friar Maurice Richard‚ and Alexander Nagel‚ art historian at the University of Toronto.
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“The New Colossus‚” by Emma Lazarus‚ is a unique poem with much meaning behind nearly every word. The poem has influenced Americans and immigrants in many ways‚ its style and the way it’s written catching our eye and making us think deeply about every line in it. We used to take the Statue of Liberty for granted‚ not even really caring about it‚ until “The New Colossus” and immigrants really showed everyone what the statue truly meant. Before the poem became well known‚ nobody understood the
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(Schor 3). Taking for instance France‚ from the point of view of the GPD of each country‚ the Americans seem to be richer‚ but there is one very important difference which is that the French work fewer hours than the Americans‚ and earn more money per hour. After the “35 hour law” established during the Jospin government at the end of the 90’s‚ France notoriously decreased the amount of working hours (and increased their GPD per capita). According to this new French Work Code‚ the maximum work
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There was nothing new about the New Monarchy‚ 1492-1516. Assess the validity of this view. Introduction: A debate as to whether Ferdinand and Isabella followed the medieval principles of monarchy – peripatetic‚ dispensing justice‚ warrior kings OR whether they introduced a new style of monarchy. New Monarchy Argument: Securing an Erastian Relationship: rebuild their relationship with the papacy > Pope’s agreement‚ in 1486‚ that the Crown would exercise a ´Patronato´ over all ecclesiastical benefices
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Information Conveyance While most of what has happened historically is clouded by speculation and wonder‚ some events have been well-documented. The Conquest of the Americas by the Spanish was an event in which many aspects were recorded‚ which has helped historians tremendously. The Broken Spears is a historical outlook on the Spanish Conquest of the Americas that includes several different texts written by many different indigenous people. Numerous texts are written in such a way that show the
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which they believed was a direct and efficient route to the Orient (home of spices‚ silks and wealth). They also wanted to lay claim to new land to expand their empires. The Spanish explorers were in search of mineral wealth‚ looking for El Dorado (the City of Gold) and they aspired to spread Christianity. France also wanted to spread Christianity and find a new route by water to the East through North America. The English were motivated by a desire to colonize as much of the Americas as possible
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colonists in fighting Great Britain in hopes of simultaneously reestablishing France as Great Britain’s peer; however‚ out of fear of raising tensions with Great Britain‚ advocates of the revolution failed to gain the necessary support to enter the war during the first years of the revolution. As such‚ for the first three years of the revolution it looked as if Great Britain would defeat the colonists‚ but to no avail‚ in 1778‚ France formally – and publicly – allied themselves with the colonists in the
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Store is more than just a storage facility. It is an essential part of our Supply Chain Management for the effective and efficient flow of goods‚ services and related information in order to meet our customers’ requirements by storing‚ identifying‚ sorting‚ distributing and managing spare parts‚ materials and other goods for other departments. 5S is a workplace organization method with 5 primary phases to organize a work space for efficiency and effectiveness by eliminating unnecessary items‚ arranging
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Understanding Cross-Cultural Differences: Through the Lens of Societal Disparities between France and the United States Northeastern University October 25‚ 2012 INTRODUCTION Over the past several decades‚ the number of businesses expanding globally has increased tremendously. Improved technology and removal of trade barriers has made it significantly easier for firms to expand overseas and take advantage of unsaturated markets and growth opportunities. This increased expansion has led to
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Camerawork of Frances Ha Throughout the film the cinematography has interested me in a way that I have not been before. The combination of still camera and movement in the scenes really sets this film apart from others. The film Frances Ha a number of cinematic techniques are used to advance the story such as using cinematography‚ sound and editing to affect what we see and feel about the characters. The scenes that really moved me were in the last ten minutes of the film. I felt that it came
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