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Jim flora was a commercial artist active in the 1940s and 50s you designed a series of album covers for Columbia records and rca Victor. His work is known for its play images of animals, parties and musical instruments. Although his work is synonymous with 1940s and 50s America. His work is influenced by earlier art movements such as cubism, in particular the work of Pablo Picasso has been seen as a huge influences on Flora. Flora and Picasso’s work had a lot of similarities like dysmorphia of…

Spotted Owl The spotted owl lives in western North America and lives in old growth forest. The appearance of the owl is similar to the barred owl but differences include cross shaped marking on the underparts and belly. The owl nests in tree holes, rock crevices or other bird predators nests and can usually be found between 39-179 feet high. The owl usually lays 2-3 eggs but in some occasions can lay four. The owls size as an adult is about 17 inches in height, a wingspan of 45 inches and a…

Hi, Thank you for allowing me to meet with you at the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference and talk about my book Changing Stories! After giving you my One Page, I am taking the next step and sending you the book proposal and first three chapters of the book. Please consider for publication Changing Stories, a 45,000-word non-fiction book intended to help adult Evangelical Christians in America, from 20 to 50 years old with basic biblical knowledge. An audience who feel called to…

In 2002 the West Nile virus epidemic was the largest human encephalitis even documented in the Western Hemisphere. The West Nile virus has been reported in 44 states and the District of Columbia; the reported human cases have been in 39 states and the District of Columbia. In the early 1990s, a virus subtype with greater epidemic potential and virulence facilitated the geographic expansion and westward spread of WNV; in 1999 the West Nile virus first appeared in the Western hemisphere. The broad…

1. Analyze and evaluate Nast's image to identify the racial stereotypes it conveys. Whose view of black political abilities does it express? Nast's image depicts the savage stereotype of African-Americans. as they were standing in a courtroom, the caucasian members were staring in disgust at how the members were fighting animatedly. the men in the center and right corner of the image looked scared and disappointed at the scene. the leaders never really thought the African-Americans were proper…

this provided framework, it becomes very easy for a teacher at one school to begin to teach ahead or behind that of a teacher from another school, therefore, hurting not only the child from that in particular school but also the teacher themselves (Columbia University 1). In continuation, standardized testing provides the students with guidance. Students know that they work hard all year, so by the time the testing rolls around at the end of the year the students are excited and almost fierce…

John Dewey was a philosopher, social reformer, and educator who founded the philosophical movement known as pragmatism. Born on October 20, 1859, in Burlington Vermont and died on June 1, 1952. He graduated in 1879 and started teaching at a high school for two years. Dewey sent a philosophy essay to W.T. Harris who was an editor in a philosophy journal. Harris sent an acceptance letter that encouraged him to follow his dream. Dewey then decided to become a philosopher and traveled to Boston to…

Hello and welcome to Columbia University’s’ Pulitzer Prize Awards Night. Every year we gather here to acknowledge and celebrate America’s excellence in Journalism and Arts. The Pulitzer Prize has been around since 1917 and was founded by Joseph Pulitzer, a newspaper publisher with a keen eye for politics and journalism. Through his legacy and grant to Columbia University, Pulitzer was able to start up this internationally admired honour given annually to the best of the best. With twenty-one…

Parchment; who is a judge at the District of Columbia Contract Appeals Court. Judge Parchment is the mother of one of my volleyball teammates. The District of Columbia Contract Appeals Court listens to the cases of private contractors. Judge Parchment told me that she enjoys her job. Before her current position, she was in private practice, representing the contractors for 15 years before accepting the position of a judge for the District of Columbia Contract Appeals Court. This change caused…

judges who ruled against the majority. Steven’s dissent argued that the Second Amendment targeted only state militias, while Breyer’s dissent targeted the increase of urban gun deaths as evidence for allowing a gun ban. The long case of District of Columbia v. Heller is now…