Martin Niemöller

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    SYST 584 Heterogeneous Data Fusion Homework 1 Due February 18th, 2015 – 7:00 P.M. Submit your completed homework and associated models via Blackboard. 1. A computer vision system must distinguish between Rubronian tanks, armored personnel carriers, trucks, and mobile missile launchers. The system usually detects wheels on trucks, armored personnel carriers and mobile missile launchers, but not on tanks. When viewed from the side, tanks and mobile missile launchers usually show a protrusion near…

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    When Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to a church door, he demonstrated the power of the printed word in transmitting ideas and allowing for those ideas to become widely known. The clear printed lettering of the printed press was much easier to read than handwriting, and so was more available to a larger amount of people. Those who took Luther’s ideas wanted them to be widespread and so there was another incentive to have multiple copies printed without the fear of having hand copied prints…

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    In the “Drive” directed by Nicolas Refn, the driver starts off as a professional in his career of offering repairs and getaway services for clients organized by Shannon (IMDB). The Driver’s professional code of work breaks loose when he met Irene and her son, Benicio – neighbor in the apartment – and he develops a close connection with her (Rotten tomatoes). Nicolas Refn uniquely presents the movie in such a dramatic way that events surrounding all scenes are stylistically combined to produce an…

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    The Ninety - Five thesis are the power and efficacy of indulgences. These were written by Martin Luther. He wrote the ninety - five thesis in 1517. These were ninety - five paragraphs. Martin Luther explained every thesis. That's why they were so long. Martin Luther challenged the teachings of the Catholic Church in the ninety – five thesis. The purpose of his writings was to address issues that should be debated in the Catholic Church. He proposed a list of questions and statements that he…

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    In the late 50’s many people assumed that he had lots of ties that lead straight to the mafia. In the 1960’s Sinatra, along with Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis joined to form the “Rat Pack” the group was known for making music and movies, the group was also well known around the Las Vegas strip for playing at night clubs, in 1965 Frank Sinatra would earn a Grammy Award for his album “September…

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    religions in the whole world and Martin Luther deeply impacted how the church ran in the Renaissance. He was a teacher and a great writer who used his teaching to help others. He was a Christian humanist, religious influencer and father of the protestant reformation which changed the way people viewed God in the Renaissance. Due to all of these things and many more, I believe that Martin Luther deserves to be awarded “Most Influential Renaissance Person”. First of all, Martin Luther was a…

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    The 95 Theses was written by a German monk and professor of theology named Martin Luther in 1517, to challenge the teachings of the Catholic Church and the usefulness of the Pope. Who knew this one man standing up for what he believed in would change the world as they knew it forever. He had always wondered about his faith and didn’t believe he was being told the entire truth. He thought the people were being lied to and didn’t think it was right. He wrote this to show the church that lying to…

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    The Protestant Reformation has had one of the greatest historical, political, philosophical, and religious impacts on all of history. It began when Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses on Wittenberg Castle Church on October 31, 1517. That one moment sparked a flame that soon turned into a forest fire that has never been forgotten. When Luther posted his theses, his intention was to reform the Church. His reasons were just, for the corruption in the Catholic Church was unlike anything it had ever…

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    Martin Luther was born on November 10th, 1483 in Eisleben, Germany. Hans and Margarette were his parents and they came from peasant linage. His father did have some success as a miner and ore smelter. A year later in 1484, their family moved to Mansfeld and Martin went to school there. Hans wanted a good life for his son and knew mining wasn 't going to be stable since it was such a tough business to be in. His father then became a lawyer, knowing that job would be better for the family.…

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    It is a portrait of Martin Luther done by Lucas Cranach the Elder during one of his workshops. The painting actually titled Martin Luther was created around the same time that the Madonna with the Long Neck was created. When comparing the two there is an obvious visual difference in the execution and style of painting. Unlike with the Madonna with the Long Neck, Martin Luther is portrayed in his portrait with proper proportions and coloring. There…

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