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    The Liberation of Aunt Jemima Rosalind Horton ART110 Introduction to Art 10 February 2017   Betye Saar is an artist and educator born July 30‚ 1926 in Los Angeles‚ California. She grew up during the depression and learned as a child to recycle and reuse items. As a child‚ she and her siblings would go on “treasure hunts” in her grandmother’s backyard finding items that they thought were beautiful or interesting. With these items‚ Saar would make her own toys and gifts for her family. This

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    The Big Forest By lena (marina) garcia Sometimes‚ hot and breezy summer days and sapphire blue skies as wide an ocean‚ can bring on childhood memories of long ago. For me‚ it’s memories of when I was a cub scout and proudly wore my dark blue uniform with the yellow bandana for a tie. I remember eating slices of bright red watermelon sprinkled with shiny black seeds; and mother and I lazily swinging in the cool of a front porch swing‚ sipping a glass of iced lemonade with lemon wedges that

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    3.0 Industry Analysis of Poh Kong Holdings Berhad (PKHB) 3.1 Threat of New Entrants: Moderate to Low This industry requires a large amount of capital to operate the business‚ such as acquisition of shop lot‚ specialized plant and machineries to manufacture jewelries‚ high securities costs and so on. The inventory itself such gold and diamond is very expensive to afford compared to other industries. Besides‚ this industry has created a government policy’s barrier by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) so there

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    Vertu Luxury Branding

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    began taking shape as a company‚ locating their headquarters in England‚ and started an extensive Research and Development- project and decided on some of the parts that would go into the phones as well as some design decisions‚ such as the use of sapphire crystals as a design-tweak. Three years in to operations‚ Vertu was granted the Vertu Concierge Service as a patent and this is still one of Vertu’s edges in the luxury cell phones market. Vertu launched what they themselves

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    50 Interesting Science Facts

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    50 SCIENCE TRIVIA 50 Interesting Science Facts 1 – The speed of light is generally rounded down to 186‚000 miles per second. In exact terms it is 299‚792‚458 m/s (equal to 186‚287.49 miles per second). 2 – It takes 8 minutes 17 seconds for light to travel from the Sun’s surface to the Earth. 3 – 10 percent of all human beings ever born are alive at this very moment. 4 – The Earth spins at 1‚000 mph but it travels through space at an incredible 67‚000 mph. 5 – Every year‚ over one million

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    Mindless Aging In the short story‚ The Swimmer‚ by John Cheever‚ the main character‚ Neddy‚ figures out he has let time slip through his hands and comprehends his true age. Neddy lives in a world of denial about what is really happening in his life. Over many years‚ Neddy successfully blocks out the “misfortunes” (48) of his life‚ causing him to forget these past memories. The removal of these memories causes Neddy’s concept of time to be surreal. Along his journey‚ Neddy figures out he has lost

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    IIFA Awards 2011: Winners List Karan Johar accepts his award for best director for his work in ’’My Name is Khan’’ during the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards show in Toronto June 25‚ 2011. Winners of 2011 IIFA Awards The complete list is as below: ● Best Film: Dabangg ● Best Actor (Female): Anushka Sharma‚ Band Baaja Baaraat ● Best Actor (Male): shah Rukh Khan‚ My Name Is Khan ● Best Director: Karan Johar‚ My Name Is Khan ● Best Actor In A Comic Role: Riteish Deshmukh

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    Aphrodite Greek Mythology

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    artifacts and fruits were all of her sacred things. Her most sacred tree was the myrtle‚ her most sacred flower was the rose‚ and her most sacred fruit was the apples. She used a lot of gems and metals such as pearls‚ aquamarine‚ quartz‚ gold‚ jade‚ sapphire‚ silver‚ and copper. Now in the present‚ there is a jewelry store called Aphrodite jewelry which is basically inspired on Aphrodite’s likes. They sell a lot of different jewelry such as bracelets‚ necklaces‚ earrings‚ etc. Their jewelry is made out

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    Regeneration and Delusion

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    Explore how Pat Barker portrays the theme of escape in Regeneration and explain what this tells you about the effects of war. “In peace‚ children inter their parents; War violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.” ~ Herodotus (484BC – 430BC) Regeneration is a novel that tells the story of soldiers of World War One sent to an asylum due to emotional tribulation. Regeneration connects as a “back door into the present”‚ particularly with the theme of escape; and

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    her path to obtaining her identity and does not believe in compromising. Her grandmother wanted to kill her at her birth‚ yet she survived: When the midwife carried me out‚ my sisters tell me‚ I had a ruby-red choker of bruise around my throat and sapphire fingerprints on my collarbone…I survived the sniping. My grandmother may have named me Jyoti‚ Light‚ but in surviving I was already Jane‚ a fighter and adapter. (JAS 40).A different chapter in Jasmine’s life begins after her marriage with Prakash

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