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    lkWhen Telemachus reaches Eumaeus’s hut‚ he finds the swineherd talking with a stranger (Odysseus in disguise). Eumaeus recounts Odysseus’s story and suggests that the stranger stay with Telemachus at the palace. But Telemachus is afraid of what the suitors might do to them. Eumaeus thus goes to the palace alone to tell Penelope that her son has returned. When father and son are alone in the hut‚ Athena appears to Odysseus and calls him outside. When Odysseus reenters the hut‚ his old-man disguise is

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    Christian Louboutin

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    Arts Africains et Oceaniens of a stiletto heel crossed out‚ warning women not to scratch the wood floors with their shoes. 1978 – Louboutin admired the footwear of the dancers at the Parisian club The Palace. 1978 – Louboutin admired the footwear of the dancers at the Parisian club The Palace. 1981 – Louboutin met and started working for Charles Jourdon and later landed an apprenticeship with Roger Vivier‚ the “Father of the stiletto.” 1981 – Louboutin met and started working for Charles

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    Competitor analysis for Loong Palace hotel Module: Research Method 1. Introduction With the socio-economic development‚ advances in science and culture‚ technology and transportation development‚ the hotel industry is rapidly developing in China‚ what’s more‚ with the prosperity of the world tourism and thriving of business‚ the competition of business hotel is increasingly fierce (Yang‚ 2011). Therefore‚ how to survive and develop becomes the main problem for those hotels. Under the pressure

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    Neo-Assyrian Women's Roles

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    Research Question: This study will take a closer look at the roles Neo-Assyrian queens and her households were responsible for in the function of the palace and‚ in extension‚ the Empire. In contrast to the traditionally held belief that women held no power in Neo-Assyrian palace‚ tablets and inscriptions from the era support the idea of a more assertive queenship. An important figure in the study of Neo-Assyrian queenship is Naqia‚ the possible wife of Sennacherib‚ who is the best-documented woman

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    Romania and the Casa Poporuluii: Past and Future Identities Sitting prominently on the top of a small hill‚ at the end of the Bulevardul Unirii (Unity Boulevard)‚ in central Bucharest‚ Romania‚ lays one of man’s great architectural achievements‚ Casa Poporului (House of the People). Casa Poporului is the second largest administrative building in the world‚ behind the Pentagon in Washington‚ D.C. (Nae‚Turnock‚ p 207). With over 1‚000 rooms‚ and made almost entirely of Romanian resources‚

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    Stonehenge: Notes

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    Stonehenge: In England… features in Arthutian legend and in other novels… built during the Neolithic‚ meaning new stone 2950-1600 BCE Middle Eastern Art BCE Dates: Sumerian/Mesopotamian/Old Babylonian – present day Iraq 4‚000 – 1‚925 BC Hittite – from Turkey 1‚500 – 700 BC control overlaps with Assyrian Assyrian – drive out Hittites 1‚000 – 612 BC Neo-Babylonian/Chaldean – 605 – 562 BC Persian – (present day Iran) 538 – 330 BC Innovations of the culture: Plough‚ cuneiform‚ developed tax

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    Hawa Mahal, India

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    Hawa Mahal is a major landmark and a famous tourist attraction of Jaipur. The Palace offers a beautiful sight to behold. The splendid Rajputana architecture of Hawa Mahal‚ still speaks the glory of the royal family. However‚ one can also find a glimpse of Mughal architecture‚ which is blended perfectly to make it different from others. The literal meaning of Hawa Mahal is Palace of Winds. Hawa Mahal was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in 1799. Hawa Mahal is a pyramid-shaped facade with five

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    tombs‚ palaces‚ villas‚ towns and roads. The buildings are known to be beautiful and colorful. The material used to made Minoans buildings are from native stones and clays‚ and timbers are used for reinforcement. The cities were filled with paved roads connected to the palaces and other towns. The windows are made to let in light but it could not be seen through. The Minoans most well architectural design is their palaces‚ located in the center of the city. The Minoans began building palaces for cultural

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    Art History Study Guide

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    Periods and their Artists * Chapter 3 Egypt * Old Kingdom (2700-2190 BCE) * Imhotep – Stepped Pyramid of Djoser * Chapter 5 Ancient Greece * Archaic (600-480 BCE) * Andokides Painter –Achilles and Ajax * Ergotimos –[and Kleitius] Fracois Vase * Euphronios –Death of Sarpedon * Exekias –Achilles and Ajax; Suicide of Ajax; Dionysis in a Boat * Polykleitos –Doryphoros * Classical (480-320 BCE) * Kalikrates

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    Conformity Vs Genocide

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    made up of loyalty: loyalty to your friends; loyalty to things beautiful and good; loyalty to the country in which you live; loyalty to your King; and above all‚ for this holds all other loyalties together‚ loyalty to God. -Queen Mary‚ Buckingham Palace‚ March 23‚ 1923 On that day in history‚ Queen Mary had reminded her people to be loyal to their values during a time of savagery. The people who served under Queen Mary turned into savages. Later in history‚ in the mid-1950s in Cyprus‚ Greece‚ a

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