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    Andre Kertesz

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    André Kertész Research Paper   André Kertész was a Hungarian-born photographer who made significant contributions to the art of composition in the photographic medium. His work cannot be pinpointed to a particular style. At first‚ his unique take on composition‚ and different camera angles‚ was rejected by many critics. But‚ through his perseverance and self-belief‚ he became known as one of the greatest photographers of the twentieth century. In Budapest‚ while André was only fifteen

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    must fight for their lovers and nation‚ men should take care of the family‚ and man should living for competition. In the essay "Giving up the gun" by Andre Dubus and "How to tell a true war story" by O’Brien‚ authors indicate that manhood must be earned through moral character‚ Patriotism and hard work.. In the essay‚ "Giving Up the Gun‚" Dubus recognizes the need to resist the link between manliness and gun owning. He had owned a gun in order to protect those whom he loved. For most of his adult

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    Andre Derain

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    Andre Derain‚ Mountains at Colioure‚ 1905-exemplifeis so called mixed technique. Favism in which short strokes of pure color derived fom the work of van goh and Seurat are combined with curvilinear planes of flat color inspired by by gaugunis paintings and are nouvau decorative arts. The assertive colors‚ which he likened to sticks of dynamite do not record what he actually saw in the landscape by rather generate their own purely artistic energy as they express the artists intense feeling about what

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    Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado” (1864) and Andre Dubus’ “Killings” (1979) share similar story developments such as theme‚ plot‚ and character types that come together to create the perfect vengeance. In “The Cask of Amontillado‚” Montresor is after revenge after being insulted by Fortunato‚ which ironically means “fortunate.” Montresor pettily plans his revenge according to his knowledge of Fortunato’s love of wine‚ lures him (Fortunato) into a wine cellar and then into a small crypt

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    Andres Bonifacio

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    Schedule 5 Projected Employee Salary Personnel | No. | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | | | Rate | Annual Salary | Rate | Annual Salary | Rate | Annual Salary | Rate | Annual Salary | Rate | Annual Salary | Security Guard | 1 | 9‚000.00 | 108‚000.00 | 9‚900.00 | 118‚800.00 | 10‚890 | 130‚680.00 | 11‚979.00 | 143‚748.00 | 13‚176.90 | 158‚122.80 | Guest Relations Officer | 1 | 12‚000.00 | 144‚000.00 | 13‚200.00 | 158‚400.00 | 14‚520.00 | 174‚240.00 | 15‚972.00 | 191‚664.00 | 17‚569

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    Killing / Fiesta, 1980

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    “Fiesta‚ 1980” is a short story written by Junot Dìaz taken from his short story collection‚ Drown‚ (1996). “Killings” is also a short story taken from‚ Finding a Girl in America (1980)‚ written by Andre Dubus. Both of these stories are dealing with the family’s subject and provide us different perspectives of it. In Dìaz’s story we can see the relationship among a foreigner family‚ while in Andre Dubus’s story we see an American average family. In both stories‚ fathers play an important role; they figure

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    Andre Ampere Biography

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    Andre Ampere biography Andre-Marie Ampere & Electromagnetism Andre-Marie Ampere was first‚ a Frenchman‚ second a physicist and third a mathematician. Andre was born on 20 January in the year 1775 at the Parish of St. Nizier‚ Lyon‚ France. During his childhood his father tried to teach him Latin‚ but he found that Andre’s interests and abilities lied in the study of mathematics. Certainly‚ Andre cherish the time that his father spent teaching him‚ for later‚ during the French Revolution‚ his

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    In The Bedroom and "Killings" In The Bedroom and Killings are both based around the same story‚ they are however presented very differently. The short story "Killings" jumps around in the story revealing different events at different times‚ while the movie‚ In The Bedroom tells a more straightforward story. In The Bedroom shows the viewer exactly what is happening chronologically‚ "Killings" does not and provides a more effective and suspenseful story for the reader. Each story starts and reveals

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    for all the accusations of supposed theatricality‚ Mario O’Hara’s flawed yet masterful Ang Paglilitis ni Andres Bonifacio (The Trial of Andres Bonifacio) is truly cinematic‚ probably the most important and cinematic creation that the Cinemalaya Film Festival ever produced in its six years of existence. Ang Paglilitis ni Andres Bonifacio starts off after the Tejeros Convention where Andres Bonifacio (Alfred Vargas)‚ a commoner from Tondo who is the founder and regarded father of the Philippine

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    Andres Bonifacio

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    Battle of Mactan The Battle of Mactan ‚ was fought in the Philippines on 27 April 1521. The warriors of Lapu-Lapu‚ a native chieftain of Mactan Island‚ defeated Spanish forces under the command of Ferdinand Magellan‚ who was killed in the battle. Background On 16 March 1521 (Spanish calendar)‚ Magellan sighted the mountains of what is now Samar while on a mission to find a westward route to the Moluccas Islands for Spain. This event marked the arrival of the first Europeans in the Archipelago

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