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    Should We Return to Complex Chinese Characters? As we all know‚ when we travel to Taiwan‚ Hong Kong or Macao‚ or watch TV plays made there‚ we will find that the local people still use the ancient traditional character system. But the Chinese mainland adopts the simplified Chinese characters have become a part of people’s life in mainland. However‚ recently‚ a number of the national committee of CPPCC has proposed that we should resume the ancient traditional character system. Personally‚ it

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    September 24‚ 2011 Formal Analysis: Marble stele (grave marker) of a youth and little girl with capital and finial in the form of a sphinx; accession number: 11.185a-d‚f‚g‚x Marble stele (grave marker) of a youth and little girl with capital and finial in the form of a sphinx‚ the most complete grave monument of its type to have survived from the Archaic period. 1 The monument is made with marble; the total height is 13 feet and 10 11/16 inches. The monument depicted two young people‚ a

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    Children in foster care should not be able to return to their parents who have committed a felony. It is unsafe for the child‚ the child is at risk to be singled out by other parents‚ and overall it is morally wrong. No child should every be able to return to their parent or parents if they are at risk in any shape or form. For a child to return to a parent or parents who have committed a felony is unsafe for the child. The parent may be mentally unstable‚ which may blur the way they think and

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    Marble Female Figure Cycladic Final Neolithic‚ ca. 4500-4000 BC Bequest of Walter C. Baker‚ 1971 (1972.118.104) “The figure represents a rare type known as steatopygous characterized by particularly full legs and buttocks‚ and is undoubtedly indicative of fertility. “ RACHELLE DARDEN Rachelle Darden Art History 11 Short writing Assignment 2

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    10 December 2014 Youth in Sculpture Marble sculpture resurfaced as one of the primary forms of media in Greek art around the middle of the seventh century B.C.E.. The advent of monumental sculpture was a huge development. “The Marble Statue of a Kouros (Youth)” or “The Metropolitan Kouros” towers with immense strength at six feet four inches. This Greek kouros‚ a term given to free standing sculpture representing the male youth‚ is one of the earliest marble statues of a human figure created in

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    occupational structure of Greece has changed in the 20th century because of increased industrialization and urbanization. Since the 1960s‚ the number of rural workers has dropped considerably. Overall‚ the employment numbers reflect various sectors ’ contribution to the GDP‚ with most Greeks employed in the service sector (59.2 percent) and lesser numbers in industry (21 percent) and agriculture (19.8 percent)‚ according to 1998 estimates in the 2000 CIA World Factbook . Greece ’s total labor force numbered

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    Marble Head Of a Ptolemaic Queen Daniel R. Diaz Professor Shelby Art History 101 December 11‚ 2004 This work of art is from the Greek‚ Hellenistic period‚ c. 270- 250 B.C.E. This fifteen inch marble bust corresponds to a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty according to the typical facial features of the ruling family at that time. The Ptolemaic dynasty occurred when there was a succession of Macedonian Greeks over Egypt from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C. until the

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    just move into a new apartment and need to upgrade the bathroom to accommodate your family need? The perfect material for your need is marble vanity tops Tampa Bay. Choosing the perfect vanity top may not be easy in the face of several options on the market. However‚ marble has proved to be the appeal of quite a large number of people due to its unique traits. Marble vanity tops are beautiful‚ cool‚ and durable. They also depict the luxury and are demanded mostly for their aesthetic and functional

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    Ancient Greece Greece today is very different from what it was centuries ago. The beliefs are the same and the Gods who once ruled still live among in myths and tales told from generation to generation. Ancient Greece made many influential contributions to western civilization such as in the areas of philosophy‚ art‚ architecture‚ math and science. All of the achievements that ancient Greece has made was done simultaneously while fighting two wars‚ the Peloponnesian war and the Persian war. Greek

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    Kristy Hansen 05/01/11 His 126 The West and the World Mr. Hall The Women of Ancient Greece Cheris Kramarae once said‚ “Feminism is the radical notion that women are people”. In today’s society marriage is a romanticized idea of living a life with the person you love‚ while in ancient Greece this was the last thing women were thinking about. In ancient vc cGreece women endured extremely difficult situation in many aspects of their lives. From marriage‚ to inheritance‚ to

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