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    1. Why does the government target Langdon ? Answer : Because they want the information inside the titanium device. 2. What does Langdon find inside the tube ? Answer : Inside the tube, Langdon finds a cylinder seal from 3500 years B.C 3. What is written on the cylinder ? Answer : The word SALIGIA was written in a ornate calligraphy 4. What does the word SALIGIA mean ? Answer : It is a latin mnemonic invented by the Vatican in the Middle Ages to remind christians of the Seven…

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    Bruce Wayne Barraclough

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    Bruce Wayne Barraclough, Jr., is the founder and director of a team that, like many, have been called to St. Albans Sanatorium to make a connection with the immortal spirits that walk within her walls. Upon his arrival, he felt so connected to the ethereal essence of the asylum, that he and his team later went on to develop an event designed for the sole purpose of helping to reconstruct the wood, stone, and rock of the sanatorium back into its original form. “Paranormal Restore was…

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    No Angel Sparknotes

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    The non-fiction book titled No Angel follows the story of Jay Dobyns in his attempts to infiltrate the Hells Angels outlaw motorcycle gang. The first section of the book follows Jay under his new undercover alias “Bird”. He travels to Bullhead City, Arizona, to meet a illegal arms dealer, leaving behind his wife Gwen, daughter Dale, and son Jack. When Jay first leaves for Bullhead City, I feel a strong feeling of sympathy for his family. The people that Jay deals with in the first part of his…

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    The Number Phi Logos

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    Featured in Jan Browns bestselling book, The Da Vinci code, the number phi is arguably one of the most popular numbers in existence. With it’s staggering number of names ranging from the Divine ratio to the Golden Mean, phi demonstrates incredible connections and patterns in nature prominently evident facial composition, logo design, and artwork done by the renaissance artist Leonardo Da Vinci . The Golden Ratio is astoundingly prominent in facial dispositions in humans, some basic examples…

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    Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci commonly known as Leonardo da Vinci he was one of the leading artist and intellectual of the Italian Renaissance. Who 's known for his enduring works like the "The Last Supper" and "Mona Lisa" he was the epitome of a Renaissance man, Some people even called him a universal genius ( www.biography.com ). Not only was Da Vinci a painter he was a sculptor an engineer he also was an inventor who studied the laws of science and nature an individual of unquenchable…

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    about who might have influenced Leonardo da Vinci will make us question everything we thought we knew. The similarity between the Eve in Flemish painter Jan Van Eyck’s The Ghent Altarpiece (1432) and Mona Lisa (1503) is astounding. Is it possible that Italians were the ones who actually got inspired by the manifestations of the Northern Renaissance? The truth still remains a mystery. However, art historians are working hard to find a connection between Da Vinci and Eyck. The continuing exchange…

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    Leonardo Da Vinci’s genius has embodied the Renaissance humanist principle. Leonardo has often been portrayed as the prime example of “Renaissance Man” , a man of “unquenchable curiosity” along with “feverishly inventive imagination”. In accordance with Art Historian Helen Gardner the range and complexity of his activities were with no precedent; while “his mind and personality seem to us superhuman, the man himself mysterious and remote”(Patrico,(20015),107). Religion was important to Da…

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    In the book Brunelleschi’s Dome, Ross King refers to Filipo Brunelleschi as a renaissance genius. It’s actually a part of the full title to the book. Many things led King to this conclusion. No precedence was set for what Brunelleschi did. His designs and methods were so incredibly innovative that he reinvented how architecture was done during the Renaissance. Before Brunelleschi there was a profound lack of technical knowledge amongst the architecture community. Much of the building knowledge…

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    Intuitive Surgical Essay

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    Intuitive Surgical, Inc issued their policy of the Board of Directors the “Board”of the “Company” that was adopted by the company’s Committee on June 19, 2003. The purpose of the Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and the Company’s Statement of Purpose, illustrate the core values and beliefs of the Company, which provide the foundation for all business conduct. The guidelines here for conducting Company business are consistent with the highest standards of business ethics and values. The…

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    Lost In The Forms, Forever In The Intelligence During the Renaissance period in life, a man by the name of Leonardo Da Vinci was doing many things that helped change the views of man. Leonardo was born out of wedlock between a respected notary and a peasant woman in 1452. During his child and teen years, Leonardo was under the care of a sculptor by the name of Andrea Del Verrocchio, who helped him kick off his art career. Like all people, Leonard had his fair share of thoughts and opinions, he…

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