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    argues that because perfection should appeal to all audiences, there is a lesser emphasis on searching for homosexuality or recognizing erotic from homoerotic imagery. Furthermore, because advertisements are not strictly pornographic but present an abstraction on the human form, a portion of the advertisements message is left to the recipient’s imagination where androgyny and eroticism can coexist and fulfill the receiver’s specific desires. This applies both to advertisements featuring a…

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    treated wastewater is reused for indirect potable water supply. The Wulpen Water Treatment Project treats 2.5 million milligrammes per year by microfiltration, reverse osmosis and the effluent is stored for one to two months in the aquifer prior abstraction, in order to produce potable water (Marecos Do Monte, 2007). In the case of Cyprus, the reuse of treated wastewater is an important contribution to the solution of water scarcity and deterioration of bathing water on the beaches, which are…

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    soldier, who ricocheted into his foxhole: ‘Comrade I did not want to kill you. If you jumped in here again, I would not do it, if you would be sensible too. But you were only an idea to me before, an abstraction that lived in my mind and called forth its appropriate response. It was that abstraction I stabbed. But now, for the first time, I see you are a man like me’. (Remarque…

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    opine that the poor and the needy seem to enjoy such philosophical songs simply because they are in one difficulty or the other. For the rich who enjoys affluence obtained from his evil dealings such thought on the afterlife is an exercise in abstractions. Come to think of it, issues of afterlife are not things to be swept under the carpet because after the journey of so many miles we would need to sit down to count how far we have gone. Somebody once remarked: “Live each day as if it is…

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    advertising billboards, but the form suggest fertility figures, some to almost demonic women, ferocity and violent. He finally got his first one-person show at the Egan Gallery, when he was 44 years old. The radical works he presented were total abstraction of dramatically painted curvilinear lines and shapes that entirely covered the canvas with the same evenness seen in Pollock's all-over paintings. Jackson Pollock's painting is one the most unique, liberated, invigorating, and complex…

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    Think about this--Does offshore outsourcing hurt the U.S. economy by draining away jobs and investment, or does it ultimately make the U.S. stronger? This is a question asked by Tim Aeppel from the Wall Street Journal. He continues, “Is it a cost-cutting tactic that should be encouraged, or should it be punished in some way? The issue has become a hot button this election year.” The issue of outsourcing is to obtain goods or a service from an outside or foreign supplier, especially in place of…

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    In the beginning of Norman Lewis’ career he was very interested in African Art, aligning himself with the views of Alain Locke. Lewis was an active member of organizations, such as the Harlem Artists Guild and the Harlem Community Arts Center which provided opportunities to African American artists shortly before the Abstract Expressionist movement matured. However, Lewis’ ideas began to be more closely associate with that of Bearden. In Abstract Expressionism and Other Politics by Art History…

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    To remedy the uncivil exchange the initial step is to reevaluate Sachs initial approach. If he wanted to argue in support of the reporter he could haves stated that HE did not believe what the reporter said was sexist rather than attacking her beliefs. Both could have made stronger civil arguments by avoiding ad hominem attacks, indexing, and owning their thoughts and feelings. According to chapter three of Communication in a civil society this can be achieved by using words and phrases such as:…

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    the artist in her would like to give the viewer the feelings of serenity and boldness at the same time. The textures of the trees in her artwork expressed the calmness and I felt the coolness of air that seems to blow the trees. 5. Realism and Abstraction - Denote the objects in the work that are realistic. Discuss the abstract quality you see in the landscape. I would say the leaves really gives more drama in Ms. This’s earthwork. And again, the texture used from the trees to the rocks give…

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    The book Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek teaches us how to be a good leader in the modern world and why our world is divided into leaders and followers. Sinek explains what it takes to be a leader in the modern world, a few qualities that leaders show and why leaders feel the way they do. Sinek focuses on each of these categories in his book and also how to become a leader because everyone can have the opportunity to become a leader. A leader must be able to provide safety. In our modern world…

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