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    The purpose of this exercise is to demonstrate a case that has been recall to identify a major problem facing humanity in the coming decades, which it involves in two arguments that can help or damage the social society. Sometimes, choosing one side can change your lifestyle and others, as it depends the actions or information being applied in the situation. As a matter of fact, the text or teaching that applies to the case, which the case demonstrates that one side refers that “we” should carry…

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    1 Introduction In "e-Business Model Ontologies" [Gordijn, 2004], Gordijn describes reasons for failure of many e-Business projects and proposes the graphical e3 value ontology to tackle these problems. He states that a lot of business project are unsuccessful, because the stakeholders do not succeed to in getting a common understanding of the project and that companies fail in making the value of the project clear to the customer. Gordijn then describes three viewpoints of the e3 value model. He…

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    psychological trauma stems largely from her scarred relationship with her mother. Though Esther thoughtfully avoids revisiting their relationship, her mother’s worldview has tremendously shaped her character. Like Salinger and Fitzgerald, Plath utilizes abstraction to underscore the depth of Esther’s agony. In her mother’s view, Esther has failed her role as a woman. Over time, such belief takes an insidious toll on Esther’s psyche, for Esther cannot control “even [herself].” Therefore, although…

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    In “Hills Like White Elephants”, Ernest Hemingway talks about a couple facing their relationship’s conflicts. He includes displeasing words and phrases to indicate the protagonists’ relationship has come to an end. The story’s central idea is that communication is the key for a long-lasting relationship. In this story, the physical setting, the use of language, and the tone affect Ernest Hemingway’s central idea by providing readers hints that the two main characters will go their separate ways…

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    We often perceive knowledge as unquestionably correct, factual, and unbiased. However, popular notions of "truth," "knowledge," and "history" actually skew our perceptions of the past, present, and future. The discourses and wisdom we acquire inevitably taint our relationships with matter, spatiality, and time. German philosophers Friedrich Nietzsche and Walter Benjamin address the partiality of knowledge. Nietzsche's "On Truth and Lie in an Extra-Moral Sense" uses metaphor and the human…

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    Photography’s Effect on Art When I was a senior in high school, I was able to attend a technical school for the second half of my day each day to take photography classes. I had always been interested in photography, but without any real knowledge on composing, taking, or editing pictures, I was unable to pursue the interest. I was nervous at first, a lot of the students there were in their second year and many of them had part time jobs in industry. It took a lot of work, but I started to…

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    Rainer Maria Rilke masterfully used language throughout his volume, “The Book of Hours,” to draw on many existential questions pertinent not only to his time, but they are still relevant today. Some of the major themes of his work include questioning the concepts of God and death. Rilke is writing close to the beginning of World War 1, a time which F. Scott Fitzgerald claims consists of “a new generation dedicated more than the last to the fear of poverty and the worship of success; grown up to…

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    • Honestly, to understand and interpret art is actually very challenging. In addition, when it’s abstract art I admit that understanding abstract art can be very challenging. Like you can keep staring at them for days and still don’t get a single right thought what the artist is actually trying to convey to us. Abstracts are less immediate and less accessible. Mondrian’s abstract art is the type where he takes his image out of the realm of realism. We still can figure out the theme, but it is…

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    A nationwide recession of the early 1990s compounded by increased taxes on liquor and government regulation the liquor industry that Seagram’s was a major contributor, sales flat lined across the entire industry. With a tight economy and slow sales Seagram executives needed to strategically reorganize the company’s business philosophy to remain profitable. This strategic reorganizing leads the organization to expand into Asia Pacific countries and purchasing majority ownership of the…

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    King Tutankhamun Lamassu

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    of realism which is shown through the portrayal of the legs. The body is naturalistic, and features patterns throughout; they can be seen along the wings, horned head-piece, on the underside of its belly and along the wings. Along with flattened abstraction which can…

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