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    The Night Watch

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    Nov-12-11 REMBRANT “THE NIGHT WATCH” The painting completed in 1642 is a Dutch treasure. The painting is large measuring 11” x 14”. Its was painted in the peek of what is now known as the Dutch Golden Age‚ where the militia painting where in full effect. But Rembrandt‚ which was known for not following the norm‚ decided to take a different approach when capturing the militiamen in his painting. Unlike the single filed lines of men painted in earlier portraits Rembrandt decided to paint the men

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    Compare and Contrast about the Village Life and City Life Sometimes‚ I think about where my own future house should be; in a city or in a village. I like to live in the two areas because they have many different interesting aspects. Therefore‚ I can’t make up my mind. After I compare the air‚ the technology and the schools of the two areas‚ I finally make a decision to live in a city. The first thing I considered was the air. Both people from rural villages and city dwellers breathe the same

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    Eat Pray Love

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    Eat‚ pray‚ love—let’s cross over and start a journey of self-inquiry‚ self-discovery and self-fulfillment Eat‚ Pray‚ Love By Elizabeth Gilbert Penguin Books 2006 334 pp What does it take for a downhearted woman to walk out of the haze and start a brand new life? Elizabeth Gilbert provides us with quite an enthralling solution—that is through the true pleasure of nourishment by eating‚ the power of prayers in ashrams‚ and the inner peace and balance from true love. Eat‚ pray‚ love is

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    Portrait of a Lady

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    First written in the 1880s and extensively revised in 1908‚ The Portrait of a Lady is often considered to be James’s greatest achievement. In it‚ he explored many of his most characteristic themes‚ including the conflict between American individualism and European social custom and the situation of Americans in Europe. James proclaimed that “The only reason for the existence of a novel is that it does attempt to represent reality.” Plot was for him but the extension of character. The novel must

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    Eat, Pray, Love

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    Eat‚ Pray‚ Love Review I first saw eat‚ pray‚ love in my school bookstore; it was a decision between that and Black Women Rights by Kristal Zook. I was fascinated by both book’s synopsis but ultimately chose Black Women Rights not knowing that I was destined to read Eat‚ Pray‚ Love. Elizabeth Gilbert is brilliant writer whose play with words speaks to your soul directly; creating vivid images like a flip book of words. I found this book intellectual‚ devotional‚ and raw. The first book is

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    Village by the Sea

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    The Village by the Sea is set in a small village called Thul‚ which is 14 kilometres from Bombay. Lila‚ the eldest child among four siblings‚ is thirteen years old‚ yet she already has the maturity of an adult. Her brother Hari‚ twelve‚ is the only person with whom she can share her troubles. Their mother is ill and needs constant care and nursing. Nobody knows exactly what she suffers from but she grows weaker and weaker with each passing day. Their father‚ who has been out of work for months‚ is

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    sub-systems in your social work context. (9 points) Answer: When we see village as a whole system there are branches of subsystem which existed within itself. When we took the branches of the subsistence with intensive they exist as a main system related with one another in order to form a village as a whole system. Let’s see different subsystem that existed in the village. Area Area act as a boundaries for the system of the village. It is a part of system which help to carry out activities that and

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    Family Portraits

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    Greet the New Year With Family Portrait Photography When you are spending time with family during the holidays‚ you may not have time to get a family portrait taken. However‚ countless people have adopted the practice of sending out greeting cards in January‚ and many families choose to skip gift giving during the season and exchange gifts to celebrate the New Year instead. Why not ring in the New Year with your family by scheduling a photography session with an experienced professional? You will

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    End of Watch

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    End of Watch The typical cop movie: riding around fighting evil in the cities and overall just portraying a superhero character‚ because you are a cop. Doesn’t that get boring? Well‚ in the movie End of Watch directed by David Ayer (producer of Training Day) he comes with a different approach. This isn’t the average cop movie though‚ it introduces the bond between two men who have been in law enforcement with each other quite a while now. Ayer not only shows the basic fighting crime scenes‚ but

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    Teleport Watch

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    As a team we came up with the concept of the watch design. As a design team we had to make sure that we incorporated in main components of the watch such as the card reader‚ map‚ timer‚ real location cheekier‚ place name‚ and the DNA checker. After many months of brainstorming our ideas and suggestions of what we think the watch should look like and make sure it was compatible with all the major components. After separating and breaking down all of the ideas into two groups we had to break down

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