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    In approximately 2,000 BC, in an early prohibitionist teaching, a Chinese priest writes,” I, thy superior, forbid thee to go to the taverns. Thou art degraded like beasts." FIND AND CITE THIS!!(w. f. crafts et al "intoxicating drinks and Drugs p.5) clearly, this early proverb is indicative of society’s general perspective regarding overindulgence. In a study done by Colleen L Barry PhD MPP and an associate professor in the department of Health Policy and Management at John Hopkins Bloomberg…

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    Lusitania Essay

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    around the Atlantic Ocean during the war. The ship that is unfortunately caught in this patrol was the RMS Lusitania. John Joseph Protasio, from Williamsport, Pennsylvania, and currently resides in Ohio, earned a Bachelor’s of Art in History at Lycoming College, and a Master’s of Art in History at Arkansas State University. He also wrote To the Bottom of the Sea, a survey of maritime disasters, and two others: “On a Cold April Night, a tale about the Titanic disaster, and Reflections on the…

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    The Stockbridge Cup, 1870 British, London The second piece is dish designed by Henry Hugh Armstead (British, London 1828–1905 London). For firm of Hancock and Co., London, England. The material of this dish is silver and parcel gilt. The diameter is 28 1/4 in. (71.8 cm)This dish is metal work silver. Also, it is gift of Margaret A. Darrin, 1990. This large dish was the prize winner of the Stockbridge race, run every year, with a silver "cup" for the owner of the winning…

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    Sun Tzu War Summary

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     A brief background of a strategic thinker: Birth name : Sun Wu Courtesy name : Sun Tzu Name means : Master sun Born : 544 BC Birth place : State of Qi, Shandong Province, China Death : 496 BC Best known for : The Art of War - Had strong interest in military and became a soldier. - Gained reputation as a good leader of soldiers. - Led the State of Wu to many victories including the capture of the Chu capital city of Ying.  Main points of his/her strategic thought: - Doctrines: 1. Prepare…

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    Ponce De Leon Hall History

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    THE HISTORY OF PONCE DE LEON HALL Flagler College’s Ponce de Leon hall, located at 74 King St, St Augustine, Florida, was built in 1888 by architects John Carrére and Thomas Hastings, who were still new to the field at the time (Horn). The main building of the hall is now used mostly for student housing purposes, but the exterior architectural features and domed lobby space showcase impressive design features and elements of styles that we have covered this semester (Branch). It originally…

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    Museum Critique

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    Museum Overview Since the beginning of the semester I looked forward with great anticipation to the ART class’s field trip to the Minneapolis Institute of Art. It had been since the late 1980’s since I had been there. It’s hard to believe that such a magnificent building was right out my back door and I had not frequented it. Driving separately that day I parked in the surface are parking for mia guests. Walking up the sidewalk toward the building one could not help but noticed the…

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    For as long as there have been opinions, people have been trying to deduce ways to convince others of their viewpoint. Over time, these strategies have been condensed into what is now known as rhetoric, which is defined as the art of effective or persuasive speaking and writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques. Rhetoric as a whole can be condensed into three categories: ethos, pathos, and logos. Ethos, which is the greek word for “character”, can be…

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    the fashion industry has had one of the largest employers, and it tends to stay in this situation in the 21st century. Even so, there was an extreme decline in the employment rate as there was an increase in the production rate and the overseas movement, in particular to China (Flew, 2011). The data and information of the fashion industry are usually reported for the national economies and these are depicted in terms of different sectors of the industry. This is due to the difficulty in…

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    Jim Crow Essay

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    The Civil War and its resulting Amendments 13th through 15th to be enforced through the Reconstruction all failed to due resistance by the white majority. Ensuring the segregation of white and black Americans was how white America made its feelings known, and so while black Americans were now free, they were not free to access all public places and spaces, including schools, public transportation, entertainment venues, parks, fountains and beaches. If one looks up the history of Jim Crow, it…

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    of wonder and magic. I was ready to take on the world. When I walked out of The Shape of Water, I got this rush of wonder and felt like I’ve just witnessed a magic trick unfold in front of my eyes pulled off by a master at the height of his or hers craft. There are many filmmakers who make great cinema. There are many filmmakers who love the cinema. There are very few filmmakers where their loves oozes of the screen. In every single frame of The Shape of Water, del Toro’s…

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