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The piece I examined, titled Cranes, was created by the artist Maruyama Ōkyo in Japan, 1772. This piece is displayed in the LACMA Museum. Cranes consists of thin wood panel screens wrapped in gold leaf paper. Painted atop the gold leaf paper are twelve red-crowned cranes and five white-naped cranes with an acrylic type of paint. This piece stands on a cut portion of the wall, giving it the large scale of 6’0” tall by 24’0” wide estimated. The whole piece is made of twelve tall rectangular…

Introduction This paper will show how I was able to build upon skills that I have gained throughout this program to develop, implement and evaluate a teaching in learning plan. For this project I will identify my population of learns, what characteristics are important to these learners and how I was able to evaluate the effectives of the teaching and learning plan. Planning Process For this project, my teaching and learning plan was developed for a group of learners that returned to school to…

Native Americans also tell a different version of their own story of how the Dells formed. Long ago their fathers lived far away and were starving. They prayed for guidance in the grotto of the Green Dragon and sent the dragon on a journey to find a solution. The Green Dragon arrived in the Land of Ice and Snow where he could find no food. His heart was so heavy he stopped to rest, and the beating of his heart was so loud that it carved grooves in the earth where he lay. The Green Dragon crept…

Glucksberg along with four other physicians and three terminally ill patients challenged Washington’s ban on PAS, asserting that the ban violates terminally ill patients’ Due Process rights as described in the Fourteenth Amendment. As in Vacco v. Quill, the Supreme Court decided 9-0 against the physicians. The basis of the court’s decision was that PAS is not a fundamental liberty interest protected by the Due Process Clause as the practice is “offensive to our national traditions and practices”…

I 've always known that aliens are real. I mean, the universe is way too big to only have life on one planet. There 's so many planets and galaxies out there in our universe and the people of Earth are the only ones in it? I don 't think so. I never get confirmation of aliens, however, until I meet Micah Prescott. We meet about a few weeks before I get proof of aliens. He 's the new kid in school, and as cliché as it is, he doesn 't make a whole lot of friends. Until he meets me, that is. I…

Physician Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia have been a huge ethical conflict throughout time. PAS and Euthanasia has been one of the most controversial topic in the health care industry. As future Health Care Administrators and patients, we need to be aware of the state laws, moral and ethical issues that arise with administering PAS to occur in our hospitals. We need to analyze each case carefully and look into the specifics without rushing to a decision. PAS is often confused with Euthanasia…

It is in biology that nature may be discovered; in economics that the market may be comprehended; in psychology that the individual’s mind and behavior may be observed; but only in history may an inquisitive scholar understand all industries and their champions. History often appears as the recording of biased facts and blurred events referenced to as a contrast to the present. Regrettably, in no other way, may a man spend his life turning the beautiful drama of the struggle of civilization into…

The Makah tribe of the coast and the Colville tribe of the plateau interacted with their environment differently to provide food, shelter, and clothing for their people. According to the recourse from the Encyclopedia Of Native Americans it declares that the coastal tribe used the Pacific Ocean for food more often than the plateau tribe did, for food the plateau tribe went to a location near the north west coast provided the colville with a rich and varied menu, their staple food was salmon…

Abdul-jabbar, Kareem. "Despite The Trump Distraction, Black Lives Matter Won't Be Sent To The Back Of The Bus." Time 186.7 (2015): 31. Academic Search Complete. Web. 18 Nov. 2015. The author debates that the Black Lives Matter social phenomenon in America will greatly influence the 2016 election. For instance, various candidates such as Donald Trump and Ben Carson. Additionally, the article elucidates on the fact that the first anniversary of the killing of Michael Brown will be addressed.…

Rebecca Solnit illustrated the development of new technologies during the 1800s in “The Annihilation of Time and Space,” which is excerpted from her interesting historical book, River of Shadows: Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West. In the article, Solnit argued the invention of photography, railroad, and telegraphy, which greatly impact people’s life by changing time and space. Through the paper, Solnit used other historical scholarships as evidence to support her thoughts. The…