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    August 31‚ 1870 – Maria Montessori was born in Chiaraville‚ Ancora‚ Italy. It has been well-known that Montessori’s father‚ Alessandro Montessori‚ an official of the Ministry of Finance‚ was very conservative and military like. He was often against her choice to learn‚ but the two had a strong relationship. Her mother‚ Renilde Stoppani‚ on the other hand always supported her decisions because she too was very well educated. 1890 – She graduated Regio Istituto Tecnico Leonardo da Vinci‚ a technical

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    At the Philadelphia Museum of Art‚ I have selected “The Last Drop.” The painting was painted by Judith Leyster on 1609. It is done in oil on canvas and the size of the painting is almost the same like any others that about a foot wide‚ length and width. The condition of the painting seems to be in a new condition‚ as if the painting was never touched at all. The texture of this painting have a smooth and rigid touch to it. The painting is consisted of one man is sitting on a chair binge drinking

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    Puzzle 1 Stephen was looking at a photo. Someone asked him‚ "Whose picture are you looking at?" He replied: "I don’t have any brother or sister‚ but this man’s father is my father’s son." So‚ whose picture was Stephen looking at? Puzzle 2 There was a robbery in which a lot of goods were stolen. The robber(s) left in a truck. It is known that : (1) Nobody else could have been involved other than A‚ B and C. (2) C never commits a crime without A’s participation. (3) B does not know how to drive

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    1a. What is the greatest task of each child? Mother Nature has endowed every child with the necessary powers for a great task is that of building the adult human being. Dr. Maria Montessori emphatically states that the first and the foremost of all that the child needs to do is the great and miraculous construction of a healthy human adult. All the different aspects of teaching‚ child rearing or even child care should revolve around this thought especially when we are dealing with the two to six

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    In the short story Belinda‚ written by Maria Edgeworth in 1801‚ the character Clarence Harvey is a potential suitor for the title character. Hervey’s dubious and conceited personality shown throughout this excerpt is witnessed by the readers. Edgeworth’s use of elevated diction and negative tone allows the readers to get a sense of Hervey’s conceited manner. There is a strong tone throughout the entire short story‚ Belinda. The narrator spoke with a elevated‚ strong diction. Throughout the passage

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    In her book The Pharmacy of Nature‚ Sister Maria Zatta says: Take two spoonfuls of the preparation twice a day for 10 days. This is the prescription for those suffering from cancer. In another paragraph‚ she describes how to prevent the disease: To prevent cancer‚ the recipe is the same‚ taking only two spoonfuls a day for 10 days. Take this treatment once a year. Then‚ Paulo Cesar de Andrade dos Santos‚ on page 38 of his book‚ Health Through Plants‚ under

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    The Myth of Dracula

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    The Myth of Dracula Jenny Martinez‚ Com 220 University of Phoenix Cole Chatterton January 9‚ 2008 THE MYTH OF DRACULA In October of 1999‚ a television series began that would run for approximately four and a half years. This series would again sate the American appetite for vampire stories begun by the likes of Bram Stoker‚ Anne Rice‚ Tanith Lee‚ and Chelsea Quinn Yarbro. The name of the series? Angel. The Premise? A vampire‚ originally named Angelus‚ had been cursed

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    Eng107-U Draft-1 The Myth of the Male Machismo I have read in a book that The term Machismo first appeared in Latin American literature in the mid-twentieth century. The term was used by Latina feminists and scholars to criticize the patriarchal structure of gendered relations in Latino communities. Their goal was to describe a particular Latin American brand of patriarchy . There are lots of celebrities and famous people that

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    Maria Agnesi was born on May 16‚ 1718 in Milan‚ Italy. Agnesi was the oldest of 21 children; her father was a wealthy silk merchant who had been married three times. Agnesi was a smart girl even from a young age. Her father paid for Agnesi to be tutored. She was also a devout Catholic with a very kind heart. Agnesi was ahead of her time‚ because women were not necessarily treated equally as men during the 16th century; she was exposed to some great tutors and even worked at the University of Bologna

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    Formal Analysis: Terracotta Krater The terracotta krater originated in Greece between 750-700 BCE‚ known as the Geometric period. They were said to have been monumental grave markers. Most kraters were typically large‚ some over forty inches. They were made of ceramic and painted with linear designs‚ separated by registers. These vases were used to depict art in order to reveal a story. The artist wanted its viewers to capture the sense of realism in their design. The designs on the krater demonstrate

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