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When picking the six pieces of art work for my art exhibit I wanted a common theme with in each of the works. The common theme with each of these art works that I see is bodies on motion. The order I would place these pieces of art works in my exhibit would start with the Vitruvian Man, then into Basketball player, next would be Motion Study: Male Nude, Standing jumping to the right, followed by Blue dancer, than Danza de La Tierra to the last imagine being Falling Women. The first three photos…

Introduction This essay will be discussing Multimodal discourse analysis looking at Gunther Kress’s article on discourse analysis and also looking at other theories of multimodality that can help explain how meaning making is achieved and use relevant examples as part of the discussion. Multimodal discourse analysis “choice leads to selection” Multimodal discourse analysis is the study of language not only through text and speech but mixed together with other tools or modes such as, pictures…

A fixed rate is a rate the government or in most cases the central bank sets and maintains as the official exchange rate. A set price will be determined against a major world currency. The most common currency countries usually fix to is the U.S. dollar. The local exchange rate is maintain by the central bank buys and sells its own currency on the foreign exchange market in return for the currency to which it is pegged. According to Xu unlike the fixed rate, a floating exchange rate is…

Why did Hitler wait to invade Dunkirk? Hitler waited to invade Dunkirk for all the following reasons; he was being “sporting” to the British, his forces were worn out from the Blitzkrieg, and fear of a counter-attack from the British, but the main reason was he had misplaced faith in the Luftwaffe. First off, there were numerous failed counter attacks that were terribly unsuccessful, but each one did manage to slow down the German advance and cause casualties and damages to vehicles and other…

to Quebec, Canada to take advantage of the inexpensive land. Several generations later, my grandmother’s parents immigrated to the United States to escape the few educational and employment opportunities. According to my paternal grandfather, the Gunthers, who are originally from Germany, moved to the United States to escape the requirement to join the military. Serving in the German military meant being paid four cents a day and living in terrible conditions. In order to escape that…

Theme 1 - Clergy Dissatisfaction Being a pastor is not an easy task. “According to the Schaeffer Institute, the ministry is perhaps the single most stressful and frustrating working profession, more than medical, legal, or political careers (Gauger, Christie, & Gauger,2013, page 2).” Gaunger et al.(2013) identify many of the stressors that clergy experience both internally and externally that can lead to depression. Gaunger et al. (2013) provide a general overview using various studies, some…

“The magic of the pen lies in the concentration of your thoughts upon one object.” George Henry Lewes. Magic is referencing that when people grow older they lose sight of their creativity and “magic” that they are born within themselves. There are many struggles and challenges that people face growing up, but some are harder than others. For example in the novel Boy’s Life by Robert McCammon, the main character Cory goes through several struggles of his own. As Cory Mackenson transitions from…

Death by Gunshot Wound: A Survey of Past and Present Skeletal Cases Abstract: Homicides and suicides are two manners of death that often involve gunshot wounds. The actual wound varies based on both the type of gun used and the distance from or location of impact the bullet made on the human body. When a bullet impacts bone, it leaves a pattern of injury that allows an anthropologist to evaluate these factors. This paper will focus on the patterns of injuries that might appear from gunshot…

Gabrielle Bonheur “CoCo” Chanel was a famous French designer and entrepreneur. She created a turning point in the fashion industry for women worldwide. She designed clothes that had never been seen before. She also extended her designing beyond clothing. Chanel began to sell handbags, jewelry, and perfumes. She is best known for her determination, aspiration, and spirit which she used toward her professional life and social life. Gabrielle Chanel was born August 19, 1883 in Saumur…

NT302 Essay Evluate, "Peters visit to Cornelius was a major turning point of the Acts narrative" Intro In evaluating this statement I will detail what I believe is Luke's particular bias in desribing the expansion of the early church from a mainly Jewish population centred in Jerusalem, to a predominantly Gentile population that expanded geographically and socially outwards. In Acts 1:8 he quotes Jesus, "....you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends…