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    In Erik Larson’s The Devil in The White City, the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, also known as the World’s Columbian Exposition had a groundbreaking effect on people all over the world. During the Chicago World’s Fair there was a notorious and psychotic murderer that exploited the fair by reeling in young women and killing them. Aside from the murderer, the reader saw that the fair turned out to be one of the most beautiful and extraordinary events for the people that had the opportunity to attend.…

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    Fig 2, Rodin, A, 1882, The Kiss Fig 3, Parker, C, The Distance Similar to the idea of boundaries is concealment. Sculpture artist Judith Scott had Down syndrome and was severely deaf; she used yarn, wool, and other fibres, which may suggest a way of communicating to the public themes of loss, separations, relationships and new beginnings. Her practice consisted of abstract cocoons whereby objects are wrapped up in colourful threads, from crimson red, blues, cream, purple and black. Seeking…

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    The range of hosts of M. pistaciaecola includes gall-forming Fordini aphids on Pistacia, whereas the host ranges of M. vesicarii and M. japonica sp. n. encompass gall-forming Pemphigus aphids on Populus. Some temporary confusion was due to erroneous interpretation by Starý (1970, 1979) and others who attributed the diapause cocoons of Pemphigus to M. pistaciaecola, whereas the later description and separation of M. vesicarii (Tremblay 1991) clarified the situation and helped to elucidate the…

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    Jute Bags Case Study

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    Title: Jute bags. The sustainable choice. Sum: The world is getting littler as far as the perfect air that we should take in. Nature is getting more diseased and more wiped out as a result of all the indefinable misusing that we do. How might we begin once again once more? I have a proposal on how we can begin tending to the compelling force of nature once more; Jute bags. Natural fibers s will assume a key part in the developing "green" economy in light of energy efficiency, the utilization of…

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    Emily uses this same metaphor throughout the poem in place of other words. By doing this it urges the reader to use their imagination and form their own vision of the setting of the poem. The line “ It powders all of the Wood. It fills with Alabaster Wool” represents the snow falling and covering the ground with a white blanket of snow (Dickinson…

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    The Liberal Tories

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    The Liberal Tories were Liverpool’s new cabinet. The Liberal Tories were: Canning- House of Commons leader and Foreign Secretary 1822, Peel the Home Secretary 1822, Huskisson the President as Board of Trade 1823, and Robinson the Chancellor of the Exchequer 1823. Moving towards Free Trade the Tories believed taxes, tariffs, and duties would make other countries want to raise their own tariffs. They believed if there was there was free trading between countries then countries would trade more,…

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    Lines From Utopian

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    matter how delicate the thread, they say, a sheep wore it once, and still was nothing but a sheep” (More 613). After reading this part, it stood out to me because I find this quote to be true, whether it be past, present, or future. Materials like wool or silk, are just what they are, materials. They don’t have any special meaning to them. I feel like people are quick to think that just because they have these “special” items or that they were made from “special” things, which means they are…

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    Medieval castles are one of the most important parts of the Medieval times. They were the homes of mostly kings and queens. My report will cover castles and their functions etc. This subject is a very crucial part of the Medieval ages as these were the homes of higher class citizens but, lower classes were there to help around the castle. Castles ranged from different shapes and sizes. Castles architecture changed over time, this will be my first topic. Castles architecture has changed quite a…

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    "We live not according to reason but according to fashion", said by Seneca. During the Middle Ages, fashion was a big factor that determined the rank of a person. Luxurious clothing meant a person was wealthy, whereas rags and simpler clothing proved a person had little money. Feudalism ranked people according to class during the Medieval Ages, from peasants to kings and queens. Peasant clothing greatly differed from royalty, and the royalty wanted nothing to do with peasants.…

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    Women and Education in Ancient Greece Throughout the history of Ancient Greece, education was limited to the upper class. Very little is known about the education of the lower classes due to an extremely low literacy rate among these groups. Greek boys, ages six to fourteen, were privately schooled by priests, teachers, and philosophers in reading, writing, art, mathematics, and philosophy. Women were, however, rarely schooled in these departments, unless they were educated within their…

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