A Life Worth Knowing: Audrey Hepburn In 1950-1960s Hollywood‚ the name Audrey Hepburn was synonymous with style and movie success. During the Golden Age of Hollywood‚ Hepburn was the leading actress in over twenty films‚ including Breakfast at Tiffany’s‚ and Roman Holiday. After the end of her acting career‚ Audrey Hepburn’s name became synonymous with goodwill. In addition to being a world-famous actress and Academy Award winner‚ Audrey Hepburn was a UNICEF ambassador who worked tirelessly both
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Bryan Jacobo Per1 1/23/12 Silver Trade DBQ The global trade of silver had a devastating affect on the Chinese economy because China did not have the supply of silver that was needed to support their economy so they became dependent on the trade that the Europeans brought (1‚3‚7‚8). In Europeans states like Spain and Portugal we see their economies benefiting from the increase of the global silver trade because they controlled silver mines in the Americas and India (2‚4‚6). In china the increase
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Othello In the play Othello‚ William Shakespeare helps portray the idea that Othello’s temperament has lead to his own downfall. Othello‚ a Moorish general in the Venetian army‚ constantly shows how he is too trusting throughout the play. For example‚ he willingly states “My life upon her faith” (1.3‚ 335). Othello says this to Brabantio after he explains how Desdemona has deceived her own father‚ meaning it could happen to Othello as well. By declaring this‚ Othello is staking his life on Desdemona
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Othello was quite embarrassed of his own Lieutenants actions last night. Cassio‚ Othello’s Lieutenant was arrested last night at Othello’s celebration for the defeat of the Turkish fleet. Cassio was arrested after violently attacking Roderigo‚ a Venetian gentleman. Cassio’s arrests consist of intoxication and public disturbance. Othello speaks of Cassio’s feat “Whats; the matter; That you unlace your reputation thus; And spend your rich opinion for the name; Of a night-brawler?” Although realizing
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A Discussion Guide for Educators A Publication of the Anti-Defamation League Anti- Semitism and The Merchant of Venice: A Discussion Guide for Educators Barbara Balser‚ National Chair Abraham H. Foxman‚ National Director Kenneth Jacobson‚ Deputy National Director Caryl M. Stern‚ Senior Associate National Director/ Chief Operating Officer Marshall S. Levin‚ Senior Associate National Director/ Director‚ National Development Michael Salberg‚ Associate National Director/ Director‚ International Affairs
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Heathcliff is seen as an inferior character who is deprived of a sense of identity. Similarly in Shakespeare’s ‘Othello’ the protagonist is a black military man‚ but unlike Heathcliff he is considered to be a noble and respectful soldier amongst the Venetian people. Othello seems to be proud of his heritage and
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special artist because his works of art rejected the materialist culture of modern life. He was considered to be the quintessential Spaniard and a proto-modern‚ a painter who works through their spirit and feelings. El Greco was born in Crete (a Venetian territory) and moved to Venice‚ Italy in 1567. While in Venice El Greco learned many different styles of Renaissance painting. One of his finest works that shows El Greco’s creative and unique style is The Miracle of Christ Healing the Blind. Later
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significantly since the opening up of China in 1979‚ with the incorporation of elements of foreign contract law elements of Chinese law are still nascent”(“Chinese Legal system”‚2013). Chinese legal system applies for whole China except Hong Kong and Macao，because they are the special administrative region. Secondly‚ it will introduce the history of legal system in UK and China‚ and compare the differences. “English law has developed from a number of sources: customs‚ the rules worked out by the common
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