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    ribbon. The upper portion of the dress has fallen off of the upper portion of her body exposing both of her breasts. Her hair is up and she is wearing some sort of red cap. Her skin is fair and her cheeks are red. She is barefooted and is holding the French flag in the air in her right hand and a rifle with a bayonet in her left. Beneath her is the ruins of some building destroyed in battle and the bodies of fallen soldiers. The sun is shining down on her causing her to stand out in the midst of…

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    The Notre Broad Church Paris or Notre Lady de Paris (Signifying 'Our Woman of Paris' in French) is a Gothic house of prayer situated in the fourth arrondissement of Paris, France, It has its primary access toward the west. The Notre Broad Church with its models and recoloured glass windows demonstrate the substantial impact of naturalism, not at all like that of prior Romanesque building design. It was one of the first Gothic houses of prayer, and its development occurred all through the…

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    Art French Revolution

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    There is a quote by Oscar Wilde that says something about life imitating art, but in the case of the art created in France around the time of the French revolution, art was imitating life. The French Revolution played a profound role in shaping what was being put on canvasses by the French artist. The paintings that were created during this time had either a Neoclassical style or a Romantic style. These were the two main styles that came after the Age of Enlightenment. The artist created works…

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    What role does bilingual education policy have in the educational opportunity structure for English language learners (ELLs)? The study of X Public School District Bilingual program exposed all the deficiencies found in Bilingual education. The study was conducted in a district where the majority of ELLs were Hispanics who performed below the 50th percentile in the NJASK3 and NJASK4 Language Arts Literacy and Mathematics as well as below the 20th percentile in the GEPA and HSPA Language Arts…

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    Life is a journey and one often reflects on their past after they are older. One ponders if things would have been different and how they could have prevented certain events, and Bill is no exception. Bill has been a regular at Ruby’s Diner for 45 years and lately he has been coming alone, however it has not always been that way. Bill’s story begins in 1971. He was an ambitious 29 year old man who had recently just had his first child with his wife Anne. Bill had previously worked for his…

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    Every language has unique patterns, words and grammar structure, it is why while using google translator, it is more accurate to translate a single word rather then a paragraph. Another example would be idioms, which referring to phrase or word with native cultural understanding. For an American born and raise, the phrase “charley horse” usually referring to a muscle cramp in the leg. However to a foreigner or someone who didn’t grow up in a traditional American family, the phrase may be…

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    Nietzsche's Argument Essay

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    The era of enlightenment (1650-1800), is described as a time when citizens took a universal and scientific approach to history. In other words, it was an epoch during which history was discovered as an important discipline for humanity. During the nineteenth century, a Franco-German war led to the establishment of a new German Empire. When the empire became industrious, historical creation stories became significant for residents in generating a public image of the German state (Wilkerson). As a…

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    The Atlantic Revolutions and The Ukrainian Revolution: The French Revolution influenced the world for years. Its effects are still evident today. The recent “revolution” in Ukraine has shown many similarities to the French Revolution with a more modern twist, however. The ideas and desires are still largely similar, but there are differences in the social, cultural, and means of interaction in the Ukrainian Revolution. The French Revolution was one of the most unique revolutions of its time.…

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    will be evaluating in depth is Messali Hadj’s speech, “Fight against French Imperialism!” which was delivered in Algeria in 1928. The origin of this source is valuable because it was delivered by Messali Hadj, who was a well-known nationalist and co-founder of North Africa Star, one of the first Algerian nationalist organizations. Hadj, being one of the first people to create a platform to refute the statutes instituted by the French, would have been a fresh and new voice saying what Algerians…

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    D15-1070 On 07/24/15 at approximately 2108 hours, I, Officer Artaz responded to 119 Silver Street to assist Sergeant Kettle with his investigation of a domestic violence. This location is in the City limits of Delta. Upon arrival, we were escorted to the back yard of the residence, and shown a window that had been broken out. I observed the screen of the window lying on the ground and the frame of the screen was bent. The reporting party pointed to a Jeep that was parked in a vacant lot,…

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