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make the death penalty avalible if it is not really used. Another reason why the death penalty is unsatisfactory is that there can be accidents where someone can be wrongly accused and then killed, such as in the incident that occurred in 2000 when Claude Jones got wrongly accused and many believe the reason was that technology was…

Discovered in 1898, the element neon has helped produce a staple of American cities and everyday night life: neon lights. Neon was first proved to exist by William Ramsay and Morris Travers of London, who decided to name the newly discovered element after the Greek word neos, or new. This finding was “vital in proving the existence of isotopes” (McCormick 1). The Periodic Table of Elements shows neon on the farthest right column, meaning it belongs to the noble gas family. As a part of the…

The painters Nicholas Poussin and Clade Lorrain were French painters that began the inclusion of landscape genre painting in France. Both artists took landscape painting and treated it as historical and moral lessons because of their religious focus, and emphasis on a more fantasy setting. Poussin with Landscape with St Matthew and the Angel demonstrates this idea in its most basic form as Matthew sits with an angel helping him read, in an open-air environment. Elizabeth Cropper states, that…

Vincent van Gogh was born as Vincent Willem van Gogh on March 30 in 1853 in groot- Zundert, Netherlands. His mother, Anna had inspired van Gogh because she was a moody artist and she loves nature and drawing she had passed her love for the arts on to her son, but his father had nothing to do with the arts he was a country miner. Van Gogh’s education was at royal academy of fine art for one year in 1886 and then at Willem II collage from 1886 to 1888, he was a post-impressionist painter, his…

Two american families is a sociopolitical documentary hosted by Bill moyers following the lives of two families, one black and one white, living Milwaukee. This film starts following the lives of the Neumans and the stanleys in 1992 and follows their struggles, hopes, growth and change until 2013. Trials faced by these two families and the ways they continue to live their lives show multiple connections to the textbook for our class. Aspects from our text that this film highlights are the…

A famous Harlem Renaissance poet by the name of Claude McKay once described African Americans as “despised, oppressed, enslaved and lynched, denied a human place in the great life line of the Christian West” (McKay). While McKay was correct in saying that African Americans during the post-Reconstruction era of the 1880s to the 1930s experienced discrimination, their social standing still increased significantly. After the abolishment of slavery, African Americans anticipated social growth and a…

She had a very distinct style of teaching her students. According to Crockette W. Hewlett, author of Two Centuries of Art in New Hanover County, she had a “Quiet, calm, but authoritative manner with her pupils” She above all taught her students the worth in originality, she did not believe in copying famous works of art, but honing skills in originality and imaginative thought. She taught pupils from Cottage Lane of all ages and skill levels, from teenagers to people in their 70’s. Her…

lessons from Carl Czerny, but Karl had no musical talent. Works Cited Suchet, John. "Beethoven and Haydn: Their Relationship." Classic FM. Classic FM, n.d. Web. 07 Feb. 2016. . Burkholder, J. Peter and Grout, Donald J. and Palisca, Claude V., A History Of Western Music Eighth Edition (W.W. Norton & Company, 2010) 573-575 "Deafness Shaped Beethoven's Music : DNews." DNews. Discovery News, 22 Dec. 2011. Web. 07 Feb. 2016. . Arts, CBC. "Beethoven's Hearing Loss May Have Shaped…

1945 is why Nigel Farage does not want Romanians living next door. The inequality in Europe and the differences between each countries national institutions holds Europe back from becoming completely integrated. European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker stated, “It is not acceptable that European Union countries are divided into those who give and those who take (Martin).” The feeling of being taken advantage of is why some Britons are contemplating a Brexit; while the feeling of being…

Flyers turned in a very underwhelming performance falling 6-2 against the New Jersey Devils who ended their 10 game losing streak. The Philadelphia Flyers opened the scoring as Michael Del Zotto finished off a beautiful tic tac toe passing play from Claude Giroux and Jake Voracek. Giroux who has had his fair share of struggles this season is now enjoying a six-game point streak Only 1:11 later Kyle Palmieri tied the hockey game starting a string of three unanswered Devils goals. Brayden…