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    He rejected Academic Art and even Impressionism as an art of mere surfaces. He argued for the depiction of urban life at its toughest and most exuberant‚ just like journalism. He believed that an artist should work with great speed‚ energy and finish a piece of work in one sitting. He stressed that an artist should never imitate‚ that technique was only a tool and not an objective. He believed that a successful portrait was not a cold‚ hard‚ photographic study of likeness

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    There is no complete definition of what a President is. When the Constitution was written‚ the fathers kept things vague in hopes that Washington would build the presidency into something great as he went on. Every president we have ever had‚ has shaped the presidency into what is it today. Each one plays their little part‚ leaves their mark‚ and paves the way for those to come. Being the president is a very emotion based job. In the blink of an eye‚ they become one of the nation’s most loved celebrities

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    A critical viewer is always beaten by a critical reader. This opinion has changed however‚ after seeing the movie and afterwards reading the story of “Gravestone Made of Wheat” and the movie “ Sweet Land” which is derived from the same story. The charming love story tells of the deep love between the two main characters in the story‚ Inge and Olaf. The story tells of how they fought for the love that they had for each other. The film gives a vivid scenery of the story and gives justice to the

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    “What goes around comes around‚ that’s what people say. So all the pain you caused me will come back to you someday” (Unknown.) The theme of “what goes around comes around” is exemplified in both the Grimm version and the Disney version of Cinderella‚ however the Grimm version definitely exemplifies the theme more effectively than the Disney version does. The Grimm version and the Disney version of Cinderella both include punishment to the stepsisters for how they treated Cinderella and they both

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    Peter the Great Leaders do what is necessary in order to create a stable and secure country‚ shaping the country however they please. Tsar Peter the Great was a secular reforming czar that sought to rid xenophobia‚ and westernize Russia in order to be more modern. To begin with‚ Peter the Great went through times of mental suffering in order to have such mindset of Russian reform. He broke away from his half-sister Sophia because she forced Peter to watch one of his family members to suffer and

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    Does the ancient Greek’s ideation of the goddess Athena compare to modern day portrayals of her? First‚ how did the ancient Greeks imagine Athena? And now‚ how does that compare to her portrayals now? Does she compare extremely alike or does she differ tremendously? To begin‚ in ancient Greek’s times‚ Pallas Athena embodies the Greek goddess of wisdom‚ crafts‚ and war. The name Pallas translates to mean “girl.” Her other epithets‚ Parthenos‚ Ergane‚ Promachos‚ and Nike‚ translates to “virgin‚”

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    it seems someone is always releasing the new and most advanced must have item. Two of the most popular smart phones are the Apple iPhone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy III. These smart phones have amazing similarities and abilities but also have stark contrast. These companies are constantly competing for new customers and for that reasons it can be difficult to decide which phone best suits your needs and lifestyle. In today’s busy technology driven era‚ it seems that there is nothing you can’t do from

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    MLB vs. NBA Many people believe that Major League Baseball and the National Basketball Association are very different. They are not only different but they are also very similar. Both are two of the five highest grossing sports leagues in the United States. They are very popular and they both draw in very large crowds. These two sports have been around for many years‚ and they both look to have promising futures. Major League Baseball‚ also known as the M.L.B. This baseball league is

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    The stories “The Sniper” and “Cranes” are two very similar but yet different stories. “The Sniper‚” was written by Liam O’Flaherty‚ the story is about a republican sniper trying to get out of a civil war ‚in Ireland‚ in the end the sniper succeeds in sniping the enemies sniper but learns it’s his brother. “Cranes‚” is written by Hwang Sunwōn and is about a man‚ named Sōngsam‚ and his old pal‚ Tōkche‚ heading to the jail‚ and on there way cranes appear and Sōngsam lets Tōkche go. But the one story

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    Joseph Stalin‚ and Peter the Great: Two Great Leaders If someone asks about the Great Leaders of Russian History‚ there will be the two leaders‚ Stalin and peter the great. Stalin is the Dictator of the Soviet Union‚ the 19th century of Russia that industrialize the Soviet Union. Whereas the Peter the Great‚ the 17th century dictator of Russian Empire that modernize and westernize the Russia during early Russian history. Both leaders are considered whom impacted the Russia‚ by westernization‚ and

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