Domes

There has never been a more influential series than Gears of War. Not only was the Gears of war 2 my first Xbox games but it was also one of the first games I got emotionally attached to. It has a good story line and follows the idea of brotherhood (or sisterhood). The games fetchers a lot of lost friends and family where there able to move past it and this is why I modeled the way I deal with grief and other things after the game’s. gears of war was not as sad but it did introduce all the…

structures provided a place in which goods could be sold to consumers. Each had separate rooms and stalls where different types of goods could be sold. The Pantheon’s patrons was originally built by Marcus Agrippa and later rebuilt by Emperor Hadrian. The dome of the Pantheon brilliantly designed. The amount of materials, time, and effort, reflects its patrons because they wielded extensive money and power. Also, to obtain such a skilled architect, Apollodorus of Damascus, to build the…

Imagine being thrown into a murderous dome filled with prideful killers. That’s what Katniss Everdeen the “girl on fire” had to endure in Suzanne Collins’ fictional book “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”. This book is suggested for readers of ages 13-22. Katniss experienced this horror once and made it out alive with her district 12 partner, Peeta. After making it out alive the first time Katniss was forced to go through the horror again. Will she make it out alive again? Katniss Everdeen…

I read Mockingjay, by Suzanne Collins. The book is about a young woman who accidently enraged the leader of her country. The districts have a war against the Capital (where the leader is). The point of view is first person. The story takes place sometime in the future. The area it takes place in is not clear. The two forms of conflict are person vs. self and person vs. society. The main character in the story is Katniss Everdeen she is the mockingjay, (or the rebel leader.) She goes to a…

Do you ever wonder where your religion came from, or your political and legal systems? How about certain technological innovations, or the calendar everyone around the world uses? Well most can lead back to classical civilizations. Some of the of the most major religion were founded in Greece and Rome. Hellenism was founded in Greece by Alexander the Great and is practiced today. Christianity was founded in the Rome empire and became the official religion of Rome: it is one of the biggest…

World The woman who made this sublime piece of ceramic artwork goes by the name of Thancoupie. This is an aboriginal ceramic and it was made in a time where clay was used in a ceremonial context. The history of Australian Aboriginal art has spanned over thousands of years. Aboriginal artists still use traditional and modern materials while creating their art. Artist Thancoupie was born in 1937 in the rural town of Weipa in Queensland; she died in 2011. When she was young, clay was very…

1) The Valiant Five (10 marks) Provide a brief description of the importance of the legal case honoured by the “Valiant Five/Famous Five” monument in terms of the development of Canadian law. Include what the case was about, when it got resolved and what was its outcome. The Valiant Five were a group of five Alberta women: Emily Murphy, Irene Parlby, Nellie McClung, Louise McKinney, and Henrietta Muir Edwards. They petitioned the Supreme Court of Canada to answer the question “Does the word…

Multiculturalism is a recent coinage that refers to the state of coexistence in a society of multiple cultures of race, ethnicity, religion, gender and sexuality. Also referred to as cosmopolitanism, multiculturalism was mainly displayed and shaped by architecture and art in cities that existed during the late Classical and Hellenistic periods. During this time, interactions increased between Greeks and Romans and other people living around the Mediterranean in areas such as Greece or Macedonia,…

realism. The renaissance came and abandoned these styles and made architecture more about Greece and Rome they adopted columns, arches ,and domes. Leon Battista Alberti was an Italian humanist architect who described art as “Social Art” he believed that art should be blended with beauty and utility with society. Examples of architecture is the Florence cathedral dome it shows the arches and religious beliefs of the society. Since religion was a big part in the era it also brought conflicts…

equity, certainty, convenience and economy. Furthermore, Ricardo adds additional three taxation principles, which are distribution neutrality, price neutrality and minimum taxations. Takuo Dome in his paper “Ricardo on income tax: A note” argues that Ricardo’s principles are ideal but not practical. Hence, Ricardo ideas are not fit in any current taxation system. According to Takuo Dom, “This dilemma may explain why Ricardo gave up trying…