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    In this complex play written by William Shakespeare, The Tempest is about Prospero, a sorcerer and the rightful Duke of Milan, lives on an island with his daughter, Miranda. Prospero’s brother, Antonio took over his throne and set Prospero and Miranda adrift, and they eventually found themselves washed ashore on the island. Prospero summons a storm to wreck a ship bearing his old enemies near the island, and punishes Antonio and Alonso in multiple ways. Finally, Prospero confronts his brother…

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    the Christmas decorations and of course the endless ads. Although the end of the year seems to be rapidly approaching, for us these past two weeks have felt like forever! So much has happened: Halloween weekend was a success!! Lauren flew in from Milan saturday afternoon in Newark, jumped on a plane to Denver, and Bri picked her up around 7pm. They went straight to get ready and go out with the crew! halloween-group-pic Monday was Bri’s going away party at Recess, a cool beer garden in the…

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    Over the rainbow is an important song to America. This is an important song to America because it has deep roots to Americas history. There are many updated versions of Somewhere Over the Rainbow. One of the most famous versions is the one with the ukulele by Israel K. Somewhere Over The Rainbow is a ballad, with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by E.Y. Harburg. It was written for the 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz. It was sung by actress Judy Garland in her starring role as Dorothy Gale. The song…

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    Websters dictionary describes a monarch as a a person who reigns over a kingdom or empire. Absolute Monarchs are kings or emperors who have full political power over the state and its people. The Monarchs I am talking about are from 1450 to 1750. They became monarchs and offered the subjects law and order. They got the support from the middle class people. The king would make laws based on his own opinions and beliefs. Phillip the second lived from 21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598. Philip was…

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    missing. Catherine and Henry possibly loved each other by the end of the novel, however it is unlikely. Henry would rather be drinking and with his friends than spend the day with a pregnant wife, considering he spends most of their final days in Milan fishing with the bartender. Catherine would rather be with her friend Helen and drinking beer than with Henry. Although they claimed to miss each other, was it really a true yearning or was it just a missed feeling of not being…

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    Foot washing or Humility 1. Historical cultural meaning of foot washing If we look back in history we discover that foot washing in the time of Jesus was seen as good hospitality. This was particularly true where sandals were the main footwear. A good explanation of this can be found in the New World Encyclopedia. “A host would provide water for guests to wash their feet, serve the guests by washing their feet, or even provide a servant to wash the feet of the guests. This is mentioned in…

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    Ettore Arco Isidoro Bugatti though his family was French was born in Milan on 15 September 1881. He grew up within an artistic family, the elder son of Carlo Bugatti, an important Art Nouveau furniture and jewellery designer, and his wife Teresa Lorioli. His younger brother was a renowned animal sculptor, Rembrandt Bugatti and his paternal grandfather, Giovanni Luigi Bugatti, was an architect and sculptor. At a young age Bugatti demonstrated a deep instinctive understanding of a wide range of…

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    Upward Bound Case Study

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    Currently, the program serves eleven schools Putnam, Skylar, Green City, Milan, Knox, Kirksville, Moberly, La Plata, Westran, Cairo and Macon. Their goal is to serve students who may not have access to the things necessary to attend college. Typically they look for applicants who are first generation students or low-income students…

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    worship whichever divine being they wished to. He furthered the work Diocletian, the previous emperor, did in many different ways. Constantine first and foremost, officially legalized Christianity jointly with Licinus by putting together the Edict of Milan in 313 AD. The edict formally granted freedom for Christians and all other men to worship freely whichever divinity they wished to at the time. Furthermore, under his rule, the Christian church gained the right to inherit property and the…

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    Impressionist Art Movement

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    During the 19th and 20th centuries, there were various distinct art movements in Europe. During the 1870s, the impressionist art movement came to life. Artists such as Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, and Gustave Caillebotte were all part of this movement. Following, was the expressionist art movement which took place during the beginning of the 1900s. This was a time of emotional and spiritual vision of the world through paintings. Toward the end of the era came cubism, also around the early 1900s.…

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