To what extent do you think Kritios was a revolutionary sculptor? Kritios was an Athenian sculptor‚ whose style and technique during the late archaic period helped revolutionize the archaic period into the Classical period. He has two main statutes that I am going to examine the first of which being the Kritios boy. Also referred to as “the first beautiful nude art” it is very important as it is a precursor to the later classical sculptures. It depicts a young boy in an idea form (so sculpted
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Some areas of knowledge are defined by their methodologies‚ others by their content. Discuss. To what extent is an area of knowledge defined by their methodology? To understand this question‚ we will first have to understand what methodologies mean in this context. According to my own understanding‚ methodology is the application of a particular procedure in an area of study. It is essentially the path taken to pursue knowledge. Although methodology and content seems to be two separate
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1. Discuss the anatomy of the middle mediastinum? middle mediastinum‚ which consists of the pericardium and heart. 2. Describe the pericardium and mention its nerve supply? Taha lecture slides 3 and 5 3. What are the structures that can be affected by cardiomegaly? the lungs and heart are occupy the mediastinum delicately. And the lung is a passive pressure sensitive organ. So the increase in heart size (usually in LV) will variably effect the lung function which will be compressed
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What do you think is the best strategy for existing businesses to adopt in response to the entry of a new large competitor? Justify your answer with reference to the UK bottled water market and/or other markets that you know. Almost all business operates in competition with other businesses‚ whether this is Sainsbury’s competing with Asda for customers at a local‚ national and international level or two local hairdressers competing for clients in a single town. Competition is usually between firms
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To what extent is our ‘identity’ chosen for us? What is identity? Where does identity come from? For some identity is who we are as a whole and according to the Oxford English Dictionary identity is ‘prove or recognise who or what a person or thing is’. Oxford Dictionary of Sociology on the other hand starts off with a three page explanation on how identity came about. In this essay we will look at the issue of identity using the macro perspective‚ structural functionalism and hopefully reach
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To what extent is Victor Frankenstein a tragic hero? Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein presents the downfall of Victor Frankenstein‚ the tragic hero‚ as a result of his fatal flaw. Victor Frankenstein’s complex character‚ fits the guidelines of an Aristotelian Tragic Hero‚ which states that the hero must occupy a high status‚ epitomising nobility however‚ is not perfect - he possesses a tragic flaw‚ that is‚ an error of judgement‚ also known as harmatia. The hero also undergoes a process of self –
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Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Company Background 3 Security Breach 3 Cost of Security Breach 3 Closer Look at Control Issues 4 Steps to mitigate data breach 4 Conclusion 6 References 6 Executive Summary A data breach at a credit card payments processing firm Global Payments potentially impacted 1.5 million credit and debit card numbers from major card brands Visa‚ MasterCard‚ Discover and American Express (money.cnn.com) in April 2012. Company Background Founded in
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To what extent do modern versions of Virtue Ethics address the weaknesses of Aristotle’s teachings on virtue? Aristotle’s idea of Virtue Ethics was influenced by his belief that all things and all humans have a purpose (a telos). For him a complete explanation of something has to include its final cause or purpose which essentially is to realise its potential. Virtue Ethics itself is concerned with the characteristics of a person rather than how a person behaves and it is this he outlined in his
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institution. Include‚ as part of the discussion‚ an explanation of the costs and benefits of the relationship that may be attributable to the existence of an agency relationship. (2500 words). Around 96% of businesses in Australia are small businesses. The funds needed to run a small business are typically provided by large financial institutions‚ which are involved in the supplementation of business loans. By borrowing money from a financial institution an agency relationship is created between the lender
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their job. For example‚ if the husband worked as a butcher‚ his wife was able to work with him and gain skills as to how to perform the job. Sometimes if the husband dies and the wife knew enough‚ she could take over the job. Clearly‚ there was an extent to this. If the husband was someone like Michelangelo who was a sculptor‚ the wife would not be able to take over his job because she lacked the experience needed. Women of high social class where treated differently. The women of high social classes
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