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    walking through the streets of Harlem you can see what our country has become. It is as true then as it is now. He knows that‚ “The world’s real intentions are simply to keep the black man corralled up here” (176). He continues to write that a police officer serves as a reminder of what will happen if he should rebel. In the online article‚

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    The Roman Empire reached its potential height in the 1st and 2nd Centuries AD‚ but it was not an easy path to get there. Centuries before Rome became the economic center of the world‚ it had a lot of land to gain and a lot of wars to fight. The largest‚ and probably most important wars‚ was called the Punic Wars‚ which was fought between Rome and Carthage. There was a series of three wars‚ lasting between 264 BCE until 146 BCE. The motives of these wars are complex‚ but essentially each city-state

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    Melanie Konzett London‚ 2006 BA English Literature with History How and why has the Gothic been of importance in writing by and for women? The Gothic genre arose with the publication of Walpole’s Castle of Otranto in 1764‚ and achieved instantly a high popularity. It was particularly associated with female writers and readers (Markman 2003: 48). The Gothic novels of the first wave consist often of a formulaic plot around a hidden crime that feature stereotypical characters in a medieval

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    What Art Means to Me

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    ART During the course of this ART123 class we have learned a great deal about art. We have learned to understand what art is and how art may be different to each other. Art is expressed in several ways. We see art in our everyday lives like in our hair‚ clothing‚ and even our makeup but artist intend to express it through how they draw‚ what they draw‚ the color techniques‚ the fullness and the dullness of the picture and most of all their creativity. I was able to view a few pieces of art and

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    Erik Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development is one of the best-known theories of personality in psychology. Much like Sigmund Freud‚ Erikson believed that personality develops in a series of stages. Unlike Freud’s theory of psychosexual stages‚ Erikson’s theory describes the impact of social experience across the whole lifespan. One of the main elements of Erikson’s psychosocial stage theory is the development of ego identity. Ego identity is the conscious sense of self that we develop

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    What Makes Art Beauty?

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    explore it? I have always been captivated by the concepts and theories of what makes art “beautiful.” Since I am an artist myself‚ I had wanted to improve by finding what “beauty” is to everyone. As I learned in Theory of Knowledge (ToK) class‚ art‚ like history‚ is subjective to the individual‚ but one cannot deny there are some objective truths to the facts that compose the art world. My curiosity to define “beauty” in art and the components that constitute a “beautiful” artwork led to my previous

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    Abstract The use of light and dark in 17th Century art captures your eye‚ and you wish to include this important Baroque element in your book. Look at the portraits in the text and pick two painters and compare how they use brilliant light and dark shading to illuminate parts of the human body. I will use two different artists Antonio del Pollaiuolo‚ Battle of the nudes. Along with‚ Michelangelo. Pieta from Old Saint Peter’s. 17th Century Art‚ light vs. dark I will take a look at Antonio

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    The late 1960’s into the 1980’s marked the beginning of a major political shift in America. Voters grew tired of the Democratic administration’s failing economic policy and feared the rising international tensions. In 1980‚ the American public decided that they were not “better off than four years ago‚” and elected Ronald Reagan fortieth President of the United States. The country’s shift to

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    could have traveled from Morocco across North and East Africa‚ Syria‚ Iraq‚ Iran‚ Turkey‚ the Crimea‚ India‚ Ceylon‚ Indonesia and China. I get weary just handwriting roughly it! But this is what Ibn Battuta did. When you think of how hard (and dangerous!) it was to tour flanker in those days‚ it is just amazing. What makes this Deuteronomy in particular fascinating is the appearance it provides into Muslim society. Here was a man who journeyed thousands of miles over many‚ many eon except who nothing

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    explain the major stages of group development in five or more paragraphs (p.223-236 Chapter: 10) The major stages of group development are: Forming‚ Storming‚ Norming‚ Performing‚ and Adjourning. The theory of these words symbolizing the stages of group development were based upon Tuckman’s (1965) model‚ which has been widely accepeted throughout the years. Further more‚ Wheelen and Hochberger (1996) was able to conduct research that proved Tuckmans theory on the stages of group development. Forming

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