artworks to have a certain meaning behind them. During the Spanish Civil War in 1937‚ the Nazis bombed the Basque town of Guernica. This bombing left tragedy and despair throughout the country. Pablo Picasso was inspired to create a work of art to represent the devastation that happened at Guernica. He created a scene that perfectly describes what war is like. He wanted to be a symbol for peace‚ and to show the world what civilians have to go through during war time. Because of his excellent depictions
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There was a very important woman in the Revolutionary War named Mary Ludwig Hays. But before we dive into her story‚ you need to know why the war happened‚ which battle Mary fought in‚ why IT happened‚ and why she was there. Why The War Happened After the French and Indian War‚ Britain lost a lot of money. So to pay back their debts‚ they taxed the colonies on a variety of things. These items include tea‚ paint‚ and other essentials. The colonists ended up rebelling because they didn’t like paying
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A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum Throughout this play we follow along with a group of people from Roman times. Its the culmination of a bunch of events happening on just one street with three houses shown. the play’s primary objective is that of a comedy‚ therefore to tell the story with true hilarity. Many of the characters in this play had objectives. Pseudolus is a Slave and his main objective was to obtain freedom. Hero has an objective of getting the love of his life‚
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Why The Trojan War Could of Happened For years the Trojan War was a very famous war‚ for its story about the famous wooden horse to the many movies that were inspired by this tale. I for one used to believe that it indeed happened‚ but with little to no information. In the story it discuss the greek god and goddess‚ like how homer says in the Iliad that Hera‚ Athena‚ and Aphrodite were fighting because Eris the Goddess of Discord‚ would give her golden apple to the fairest woman there. All three
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Why Global Financial Crisis Happened? In short‚ Overdose: The Next Financial Crisis tells the events that leading up to the Global Financial Crisis that happened in the late 2000 or to be exact‚ around 2007 to 2008. The financial crisis starts when Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate to the lowest level and pumps trillion of dollars into the sick banking system. This action has actually led to a bigger problem that affected the entire world. There was a bubble in real estate in the U.S and
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Area Rapid Transit Weekend Extension Project California State University‚ Chico HCSV 579 December 9‚ 2013 Authored by: Executive Summary Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) requests $5‚541‚285 to extend train operating hours until 3 AM on Fridays and Saturdays. The Weekend Extension project will provide safe public transportation for the 7.15 million Bay Area Residents (bayareacensus.ca.gov) and decrease drunk driving arrests. Bay Area Rapid Transit
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After many years of steady and rapid growth‚ china has gained massive attention (economically‚ culture‚ and socially) large amount of export and import has been produced on that general background‚As a tiny part of export section.i am now standing here to delivery my ‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚The Implication the bankruptcy of Ningbo cixi Landisong plaza hotel I would like start with the brief description of china`s tourism and hotel market The service industry has a long-standing history in
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WHAT I DO DURING MY FREE TIME There are 3 things that I usually do during my free time and that is blogging‚ reading story books and singing. These 3 things are what I mostly prefer to do and what I mostly love to do to fill up my spare time. I usually update my blog during my free time. I’m currently managing 4 blogs of my own and one of my class blog which in totals to 5 blogs and this is also why I’m known as a super blogger amongst my friends . My blogs consist of fashion
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was ready for a child and had to consider my options before deciding how a new baby would alter my teenage life. I went through many transformations and overcame many obstacles to get where I am today. This life-changing experience remains to be what brought me to where I am today. In the summer of 2006 I was a sophomore in high school. Over summer break I had obtained a job at the local youth center. I also had a job lined up at the parks and recreation department. I was very happy that at
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“Whatever Happened to Upward Mobility” is an article explaining how the United States was once a land of opportunity the leading Nation of the world now turned into a nation of hopelessness. The Article explains how we can get the “American Dream” back. In many instances the article refers to the Gospel of Wealth to make a point. For example Sawhill states that “We have a belief system in ourselves that no longer aligns with the facts” (29) Also the article states that we don’t pride ourselves
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