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    Education for Democracy”, brings attention to how “the current focus on education as a form of career training fails to teach students the skills necessary to participate in the political process” (61). Liberal arts schools aim to strengthen a student’s range of knowledge through the studies of arts and humanities. Such an education would provide a student with the resources required to think critically about the world, specifically politics. Since the government acts on behalf of the people,…

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    Performing Arts High Schools: Should the Government Fund Them? In ancient human societies, abilities in visual and musical arts were often considered prerequisites for government services, and were associated with religious and leadership roles. In medieval Europe, private tutors were sought after by wealthy families, and the middle and lower classes could seek apprenticeships to professional artists for music and art instructions. In the 1800s, public education begin in the United States…

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    Harold obtained a scholarship at Queen's College and went onto The University of Melbourne. The Law undergraduate continued his sporting career, captaining the college in cricket and representing in football and tennis. He won a college medal for oratory, which is the art of formal speaking in public in 1930 and was elected president of the sports and social club the following year. Harold was also president…

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    there’s no carolers or Boston Pops. That’s what a world would be like without visual or performing arts and our future world is very vulnerable to this catastrophic possibility because schools continue to cut the arts programs from their schools and their curriculums. To avoid this cultural loss as well as to preserve a curriculum that produces well-rounded and fully educated students, visual and performing arts must continue to be supported and provided in schools. One of the major questions…

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    other. On the “Allegory of Geometry” both triangles meet at the sphinx head. One is shorter than the other, but the longer one goes left creating little depth while the shorter triangle goes right to create depth to the painting mainly the Egyption art, buildings,and sculptures. Like Caravaggio, La Hyre did not “received any formal education either in a school or in a…

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    expensive and permanent onto their skins forever. Getting tattoo is a personal decision, however they should concededly earning the future into account when making living into lifestyle. If they want to get big house, they need to get high pay jobs with college degrees. Tattooed people can ignore the negative comments from the peers but hardly chance of getting the jobs. Do visual tattoos decrease their likelihood of getting hired? In traditional cultures, tattoos and work were intimately…

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    does the district. The lack of funding in the fine arts has greatly affected the cognitive skills that alumni posses, causing them to lose abilities on a creative and abstract level. Those who choose to immerse themselves in these liberal arts reap many benefits such as higher test…

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    whether or not the health of Australia’s liberal democracy necessitating a two party system is debated academically. In this essay it is argued that a two party system is not essential thus the opposing proposition not confirmed by the result of the election. Relevant and contemporary arguments are presented in support of the premise that a hung parliament is of benefit to the health of Australia’s liberal democracy. First, academic definitions of Australia’s liberal democracy and tow party…

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    The documentary Campaign presents the audience with an alluring perspective on democracy in Japan. The documentary centers on one man’s rise to local governance, backed by the Liberal Democratic party. Kazuhiko Yamauchi successful campaign illustrates distinctive attributes, that ultimately wins Yamauchi the election. Yamauchi following the conventions of a Japanese campaign is paramount. Adhering to traditional campaign conventions, gave Kazuhiko Yamauchi the most favorable outcome in the…

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    Progressive Learning in the Liberal Arts World As an undergraduate attending a liberal-arts college, I noticed that I am taking classes that appear not have any purpose to my major and I am also being challenged to be a stronger individual. My skill set is progressing and I am developing into a well-balanced human being. There has been several controversies about liberal-arts universities and what they can do for students. Some individuals say graduating from a liberal-arts college will…

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