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    “Storge” Art History Essay Jessica Boucher AWM4UO Carozza 13/01/18 Storge‚ the Greek word for familial love‚ is the title of the art exhibition. Consisting of six works of art‚ of varying mediums‚ all but one from the modern era‚ this art show is meant to project love of family‚ and the feelings it may bring‚ whether they are joy or anguish. All the pieces in the show are meant to evoke maternal or paternal feelings in the viewers‚ and when combined‚ the pieces are meant to show the journey

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    History and geographyFrom Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article is about the academic discipline. For a general history of human beings‚ see History of the world. For other uses‚ see History (disambiguation). Historia by Nikolaos Gysis (1892) Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.[1] —George Santayana History (from Greek ἱστορία - historia‚ meaning "inquiry‚ knowledge acquired by investigation"[2]) is an umbrella term that relates to past events as well

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    An Analysis Of "Dreams"

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    An Analysis of Dreams by Timothy Findley "We are such stuff as dreams are made on" (Shakespeare The Tempest) perhaps most accurately sums up the human fascination with their own dreams. Fleeting‚ transitory‚ and possessing their own reason‚ these strange passes of fancy strike attention and draw importance to themselves. In Timothy Findley ’s short story "Dreams"‚ the human obsession with‚ and dependence upon‚ dreams is taken up in detail. The story can be seen as symbolic in its entirety‚ with each

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    What would be your dream destination if you do not need to worry about the budget and time? Sun‚ sand and sea‚ a thousand ‘Robinson Crusoe’ islands‚ massive lagoons with different depths and infinite shades of blue and turquoise‚ dazzling underwater coral gardens; a perfect natural combination for the ideal tropical holiday destination. However there is more to the Maldives than just that. Mal Dives comprises 1‚190 coral islands‚ forming an archipelago of 26 major atolls on Southwest

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    Psychology and Dreams

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    How to Turn Dreams into Reality We all have dreams for the future. Goals that are ripe for achieving. Ever since we were born‚ we’ve wanted to impact the world in some way and stand out from the crowd. Every day we hope that someone will notice us and recognize us for some special achievement. Maybe we want to be on stage‚ giving a speech to an enormous audience. We want to have that honorable stride as we get on stage‚ have the tears in our eyes as we stand tall‚ and proclaim our

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    The American Dream

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    English 1302 10 March 2011 The Tainted American Dream The American Dream‚ by Edward Albee‚ demonstrates that through generations the idea of the American dream has changed over time. Its center is not around family‚ but rather image and material objects. Although everyone has his or her own vision of the dream‚ it seems that money plays an important role in everyone’s dream. It seems that money has changed the dream and become the driving force behind the materialism and social status

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    The municipality of Sta. Cruz was an active participant in the making of Mindanao’s and Philippines’ histories. From the Spanish rule‚ to American regime‚ to Japanese occupation‚ to independence‚ to Martial Law‚ to EDSA\Revolution‚ Sta. Cruz’ story was intricately interwoven into the country’s saga. This gulf town was originally called "Labo" a Bagobo word meaning "marshland". Labo is situated "between a confluence of two mountain streams where waters were as clear as crystal and was but a short

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    An Analysis of Dreams

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    DREAMS "Dreams are the touchstones of our characters." - Henry David Thoreau What is a dream? A dream can include any of the images‚ thoughts and emotions that are experienced during sleep. Dreams can be extraordinarily vivid or very vague; filled with joyful emotions or frightening imagery; focused and understandable or unclear and confusing. Why do we dream? What purpose do dreams serve? While many theories have been proposed‚ no single consensus has emerged. Considering the enormous amount

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    What is the American Dream‚ and who are the people most likely to pursue its often elusive fulfillment? The American Dream has come to represent the attainment of myriad of goals that are specific to each individual. While one person might consider a purchased home with a white picket fence their version of the American Dream; another might regard it as the financial ability to operate their own business. There is no cut and dried definition of the American Dream as long as any two people hold a

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    unfounded notion theme or character embodying an idea. However‚ in our analysis we are dealing more with a popular belief embodying the ideals and institutions of a society. Through two documents‚ a song and a cartoon‚ we will be studying the American dream and everything that it involves. Concerning the meaning of the word hero‚ we will be dealing more with the notion of a person admired for his or her achievements‚ noble

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