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    Art has played an important role in human culture for ages; even before the term “art” exists. In the essay “The Trouble with (the Term) Art”, Carolyn Dean questions about the universal definition of “art”, and examines “the consequences of identifying art in societies where such a concept did or does not exist” (p. 26). As the title of the article suggests, the term “art” provokes many discussions and questions. Although we have known the term “art” probably since we are in kindergarten, many…

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    Engaging Twins

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    B. Campbell, (1995) child development is related family income. Qi, C. H., & Kaiser, A. P. (2003) has done research that shows a low income correlates with unfavorable behavior. The families I work with are 300% below the poverty level guideline and a lot of the times are homeless. My families also find themselves…

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    First, The Value Of The Initial Value And Derivative: The Phenomenon Of Historical And Cultural Heritage Value Of The Derivative Generally speaking, people will not make it a valuable historical and cultural heritage of doubt, because those who have been included in the list of all levels and types of cultural heritage, have been consistent with some values. Such as UNESCO > there is no further elaboration. I believe that the so-called historical and cultural heritage of universal value, in…

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    Ancient China Essay

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    Ancient china is one of the most interesting topic with many ancient sites. Some of them are the Great Wall, The Forbidden City, The Terracotta Warriors and The Summer Palace. These sites that I just said I will talk to you about what you will see, what dynasty it is from and why it is important. China is a popular county today and with so many ancient sites. The greatest military structure in the world with the length of 21,000 km and that can be seen from space welcome to the great wall of…

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    The Dumb Waiter Analysis

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    audience to interpret that Ben is in control. Controversy this could also be seen as a silence in a way to protect themselves. ‘The more they express themselves, the more they are exposed to the other, the more dangerous they might feel about themselves’ (Qi, 31). Although their unwillingness to communicate is possibly a sign of an insecure relationship between the characters. Almost as if the inevitable is to happen. We get a sense of distancing from Ben’s part, as if he is preparing himself…

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    Malcolm Gladwell Success

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    Many successful people do not begin as a virtuoso. In fact, most do not achieve success with only their power. They receive assistance, whether it was in the form of a mundane person or remarkable program. Two recurring factors Malcolm Gladwell mentions in Outliers: The Story of Success are opportunities, and as is repeatedly implied, environment. As Gladwell continuously proves many successful people, like Bill Gates, owe their success to those same two factors. Opportunity and one’s…

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    Tobacco In China

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    related to the principle of Yang. With the comparison made, it was easier for tobacco to be accepted and circulate. “importance of replenishing organs with yang substances that radiated warmth, in order to replenish the inner fire that fuels the original qi” (Benedict). Some doctors believed that the new lifestyle was depleting yang among elite men, wealth in one place means poverty in another. “The basic nature of tobacco, as an herb that ascended upward and outward to protect heat, was pure…

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    Sun Tzu War Summary

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     A brief background of a strategic thinker: Birth name : Sun Wu Courtesy name : Sun Tzu Name means : Master sun Born : 544 BC Birth place : State of Qi, Shandong Province, China Death : 496 BC Best known for : The Art of War - Had strong interest in military and became a soldier. - Gained reputation as a good leader of soldiers. - Led the State of Wu to many victories including the capture of the Chu capital city of Ying.  Main points of his/her strategic thought: - Doctrines: 1. Prepare…

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    Exploring the Metropolitan Museum's sections on India, China, Pre-Columbian Americas, Africa and Islamic art I was able to visually dissect these cultures and gain insight about their similarities and differences. These cultures excelled in different aspects of the arts and the making of artifacts. The used of a wide variety of materials allowed for a unique specialization and craftsmanship in certain materials like copper, clay and stone that distinguished these cultures from each other. Each…

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    The roots of forensic lead to the Roman era when criminal charges implied public presentation of the case in the Forum. Convicted person for a criminal offense and the applicant, argued publicly about the case, and the person with better arguments and presentation, prevails. Hence the origin of the name forensics, from the Latin word forēnsis which means “in the Forum”. Today, forensic means using full range of science to provide answers to questions of legal interest, relating to criminal or…

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