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Suzanna Blier’s Art and Risk in Ancient Yoruba: Ife History, Power and Identity examines the creation and expression of sculptures and other arts in the ancient city of Ife. The novel provides an interesting lens into the early civilization’s culture by examining the often perplexingly technical sculptures that have intrigued historians for centuries. The first chapter specifically address Blier’s theory that the looming potential of different risks bolstered the quality and technical complexity…

Centered on a character named Quoyle; someone who has never succeeded at anything, and who’s unadorned and simpleton life is upturned by the terrible death of his cheating wife. The Shipping News by Annie Proulx, follows Quoyle’s life-journey of him searching and attempting for a new beginning in Newfoundland. The novel is a New York Time bestseller, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book award. Although, in my opinion the plot of the story could be considered simple and…

stands for “The No Child Left Behind Act, it is a federal law that provides money for extra educational assistance for poor children in return for improvements in their academic progress.” This act was put into place in 2002, and in the article from QUARTZ it says, “American families and public school teachers have been increasingly put-upon by government-mandated annual testing schemes since the advent of No Child Left Behind, the 2002 law that tied public school funding to student performance…

Smokes 4 Less Explains Different Styles of Lighters for Smokes Lighters are an essential tool for smokers, but many people don't know the differences between various styles. So how do you know which one to choose? Smokes 4 Less is here to explain the different types of lighters and the products they pair with the best. Located in Hobb, NM, they are the city's go-to smoke shop, which offers home rolling machines, high-quality tobacco, and various smoking accessories, including lighters. Here are…

The use of crystals expressed by Wicca societies is remain alive for rituals and healing, in highest form. There’s many to choose from such as; agate, bloodstone, citrine, fluorite, malachite, onyx, quartz, ruby, tigers eye, turquoise just to name a few, also, they’re used anywhere from healing to casting spells and are used in sequence with elements such as; earth, wind, fire, water, spirit and air. Crystals are beautiful, shinny and colorful however, they are full of energy and healing. Every…

like giant iPads. Bells would stay the same. We will still have a lunchroom, but you won’t eat there anymore. Instead, your robot would receive your food and will take your food to you. We’ll still have a gym and a library. A classroom will have quartz walls and floors. It’ll be super shiny. We’ll be using new types of pencils. Instead…

visible piezoelectric marvels and crystallographic structure was distributed in 1880 by Pierre and Jacques Curie. Their analysis comprised of a decisive estimation of surface charges showing up on extraordinarily arranged precious stones (tourmaline, quartz, topaz, natural sweetener and Rochelle salt among them) which were subjected to mechanical anxiety. These outcomes were a sound representative for the Curies ' creative ability and persistence, considering that they were gotten with simply…

To the left are picnic tables and to the right is a beautiful flowing creek filled with different animals, plants, and mosses and sometimes quartz crystals. I remember being able to see the fish as they swim underneath the icy cold water because the water is pure and crystal clear- it was not contaminated by human filth. Splashing a trudging through the water made my legs numb but I wouldn’t…

The second most abundant element in the Earth’s crust other than oxygen is silicon which if by mass is around 25.7g or 23%. However in nature, silicon never exist as a free or pure element but instead it mostly combines with the most abundant element in the Earth’s crust, oxygen, hence producing silica (SiO₂) or silicate minerals. The most prominent charge of Si in the crust is +4 rather than +2 which involve a silicon atom to bond in a tetrahedral manner with 4 other oxygen atoms giving rise to…

when the baby is in the womb, but they come through when the child is between 6-12 months old.  Humans use four different kinds of teeth (incisors, canines, premolars and molars) to cut, tear and grind their food.  Your mouth produces over 25,000 quartz of saliva in a lifetime that’s enough to fill two swimming pools.  Some animals grow new teeth just once in their lives.  Reptiles, such as snakes and crocodiles may have several set of teeth…