Today‚ I will talk about an ancient city of China---Langzhong. My purpose in giving this presentation is to show you detailed geographic features of Langzhong‚ and recommend this famous place to you for travelling‚ so this presentation will have two parts‚ that is geography and tourism. Different from big modern cities‚ ancient cities can offer tourists an incredible variety of special sights and activities. This city is often referred to as a famous historical town. It’s one of the best preserved
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PY1101 Ethical Theory »Explain why Mill distinguishes between higher and lower pleasures and assess whether he achieves his aim or not.« March 2005‚ St Andrews In his Essay Utilitarianism Mill elaborates on Utilitarianism as a moral theory and responds to misconceptions about it. Utilitarianism‚ in Mill’s words‚ is the view that »actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness‚ wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.«1 In that way‚ Utilitarianism offers an
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An essay on shopping malls and the power struggles going on within them. In this essay‚ I have given a critical analysis of Fiske ’s "Shopping for Pleasure"‚ from "Reading The Popular". In this analysis‚ I will be examining the main points in this chapter and discussing Fiske ’s explanation for including each one. I will also be examining counter arguments from other sources on his theories. There are five distinctive sections within this chapter: ’malls‚ power and resistance ’‚ ’consuming women
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is Laura Mulvey’s article Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema’ true to the representation of women in film noir? Feminism is a social progress that has had a large impact on film theory. Cinema is said to be taken by feminists as a medium which represents myths about women and their femininity and men and their masculinity. Previous feminist theory has been focussed on stereotypes of women particularly in film (Rosen‚ 1973) In her article Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema’ (1975) Laura
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The aim of this essay is to analyze the relationship between tragedy and its audience and how according to Aristotle‚ the play is supposed to achieve its final cause. Through the essay i am going to examine the proper pleasure of tragedy by looking at Oedipus tragedy from Sophocles.The story is the following: A terrible famine has struck Thebes and Delphi Oracle requires the punishment of the murderer of the previous Κing Laiou. Oedipus who succeeded Laius and married his widow Ιocasti‚ is cursing
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Beauty is a combination of qualities that give pleasure to the senses. It is an inborn instinct in human to appreciate beauty. Beauty both of nature and of human form have been a powerful attraction for men and women of all times and climes. A beautiful object fills the heart with joy and delight. The soul gets stirred by the external view of beauty. Man has developed an eye for beauty right from the Stone Age. The earliest cave-paintings depicting animals and trees prove the caveman’s love for
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gives one joy and pleasure; one does not get tired of it. It is a pastime‚ relaxation and leisure. In this way‚ while one is learning something‚ he is also making best use of his time. There are many hobbies like drawing‚ painting‚ gardening‚ stamp collecting‚ photography‚ reading‚ sewing‚ crafts‚ embroidery‚ knitting‚ cooking‚ pet care‚ coin collecting‚ etc. My favorite hobbies are gardening‚ coin collecting‚ photography and traveling. Gardening gives me immense pleasure. When I saw seed sown
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They give us relaxation or amusement. But it should be noted that all recreations and amusements are not hobbies; for example gossiping‚ going to a talkie‚ or attending a musical performance are not hobbies. Stamp collecting‚ coin collecting‚ gardening‚ painting and photography are a few hobbies. These are superior kind of recreation‚ for they provide intellectual enjoyment. A happy feature about a hobby is that it lacks seriousness—for‚ a hobby pursued in a serious spirit‚ becomes a task.
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purchasing old books. The young are fond of playing outdoor games and visiting pictures. The old take delight in walking and gossiping. In short‚ there are as many hobbies as there are persons. My hobby is something different from others. I love gardening. I am so fond of it that it has become my life and breath. I
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Slow gardening Published: August 1‚ 2013‚ MANILA BULLETIN Felder Rushing is not a man to be hurried. This former county agricultural extension agent turned folklorist‚ author and lecturer is an advocate of slow gardening – emphasizing the process over the product. “Life has a lot of pressures‚’’ Rushing says. “Why include them in the garden?’’ Slow gardening is an offshoot of the international Slow Food Movement‚ which‚ in its words‚ aims “to strengthen the connection between the food on our
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