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    For anyone that has been in a cathedral, it is known to be a gigantic building with beautiful lights and windows, it truly is amazing. The Grand Canyon compares to a cathedral because of its deep walls and its beauty within. A civilization near the canyon is planning to expand which will require water to be pulled from the canyon in order to get water…

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    thick, heavy columns, and perforated with small stained glass windows. Although stained glass is used, it is in small amounts and the light that enters generally draws the eye towards the apse of the church, highlighting the altar. For example, the Cathedral St. James has an lantern tower above the crossing, shedding light onto the altar and the relic of Saint James. Pointed arches, ribbed groin vaults, and external buttresses are all used in Romanesque architecture, but are not combined…

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    Aboriginals now have a basic understanding of Aboriginal identity and the conditions that created this identity and this has made the city one of the most flourishing Aboriginal communities boasting a Cathedral, University, and a Hospital. I am very impressed with the strides taken by St Boniface and it has inspired me to join the fight for Aboriginal equality. Indigenous people are putting in effort to uphold culture and still identify with other cultures…

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    Renzo D. Lasam Angelica De Asis-Tomintz Lit14 R18 March 4, 2016 Understanding the Dramatic Situation in Angela Manalang-Gloria Soledad In every culture, there are norms, patterns and standards that are expected of a group, which dictate how an individual’s social behavior and way of thinking is. To talk about issues and to do acts that go against these norms, more often than not, merits judgment from the community and are defined as ‘taboo’. In the Philippines, it is part of the norms of…

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    Renaissance LEQ The fourteenth century saw surprising change from the resurrection of classicalism and its impact on European life, taking after the destruction confronted amid the period of the Black Death. This "Brilliant Age", known as the Renaissance was extraordinarily affected by humanist thoughts, which vigorously focused on independence and the arrival to great thoughts. A lion's share of the traditional writings were translated comparatively and diversely which prompt similarity and…

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    the excrement evaporates the smell would then linger not causing a pleasant smell. This wasn’t a problem in cobblestone cities. Although that did not mean the cities were bad. Cities during the medieval times, usually had a church, chapel or cathedral near the center of the cities because back…

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    Do you believe in the raw haunted history that lies in the Edinburgh Vaults of Scotland? The history of the people who lived in the Edinburgh vaults is extremely savage. There were men, women, children, and elderly who found themselves calling these vaults their homes. The history of the Edinburgh vaults is full of horror and terrifying facts that lead one to think that they are still haunted to this day. In looking at this haunted site, one must look at the history of the people who lived in…

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    What the Visigoths did not know, was that Spain was already a mixed culture with a very large Jewish community. When the Visigoths converted to Roman Christianity, they began to harass and antagonize the Jewish community. While the Visigoths were persecuting the Jews, a new religion known as Islam, was born that united Arabic tribes, such as the Berbers. These Arabic tribes would crossover into the Strait of Gibraltar and defeat the Visigoth King of Spain. To help them in their conquest of the…

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    wallet of Ahroah's father Cogez. As usual, Cogez didn't like that Nello hanged out with his daughter because he was poor. However, a kind man, Nello found his wallet and left to Patrasche in Cogez's mill. Nello, who lost everything, went to the cathedral to see his last hope, the picture of Rubens which was specially opened to the public at Christmas. The best partner of Nello, Patrasche also ran out from the mill. Unfortunately, when they arrived there, the Rubens's painting was so dark that…

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    In the United States the culture is different from the one of Mexico. When it is Christmas in Mexico you go to people house and sing to get food. This is called Las Posadas. This is between December 16 through 24. We celebrating the journey that Rose Mary and Joseph had to do from Nazareth to Bethlehem for a search of were to give birth to baby Jesus. Here in the United States is very different. So we should show them another way of celebrating Christmas. They is a lot of ways our culture can…

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