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    In order to create a precise argument‚ the author must have a stable foundation in which he or she can build it on. The author of “Time to Assert American Values”meets such requirements as he or she strictly takes a stand as to what they support or oppose.This person clearly defends their claim or belief‚ countering any accuses. In contrast‚ “Rough Justice” fails to hold a candle to “Time to Assert American Values” in such areas that make a strong argument. For an argument to serve a purpose with

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    Patinkin‚ who is a journalist and bulletin columnist‚ shows the story of Michael Fay‚ who vandalized cars in Singapore as an American citizen and weather or not he deserves to suffer the same punishment as the locals for his crime. In Singapore‚ “caning” is the default punishment for vandalism‚ which means that the offenders are moderately beaten with wooden canes or bamboo. The Writer sees Michael Fay as a teenager who needs to accept his sentencing for his vandalism of cars‚ and because he committed

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    Was Cubism Revolutionary

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    Was Cubism a revolutionary art; discuss with reference to the power of the primitive and Cubist Collage in the work of Picasso and Braque. Word Count: 1‚683 Introduction Was Cubism revolutionary? To answer this question we must first look at Cubism as an avant-garde art movement. Here I will describe the elements that make a Cubist painting and discuss the artists behind the movement. Secondly we will look at Primitivism and its influence within Cubism. This is a way to tease out the conditions

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    opens fire while committing an unlawful act - whether or not you shoot anyone or anything is not taken into consideration. (Singapore Law FAQ) Caning is another form of punishment carried out for crimes such as vandalism and sex offenses. Convicts are strapped to a trestle and the exposed buttocks of the offender are flogged by a martial arts expert. The caning is usually coupled with a prison sentence. Singapore ’s officials argue that its strict laws and swift‚ severe punishment are what sets it aside

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    Slavery in the United States: Attempts at and Failure of Compromise The Path to Civil War Ms. Wallace • Sobrato High School Thursday‚ November 3‚ 2011 It all started at the Constitutional Convention The Three-Fifths Compromise Allowed southern states to count 3/5 of their slave populations for purposes of determining how many representatives they would receive in Congress. Since the number of electors a state receives in the electoral college is based on the number of members of Congress it has

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    Vandalism

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    ------------------------------------------------- Graffiti in the United States‚ is writing or drawings scribbled‚ scratched‚ or sprayed illicitly on a wall or other surface in a public place.[1] Graffiti ranges from simple written words to elaborate wall paintings. Graffiti‚ consisting of the defacement of public spaces and buildings‚ remains a nuisance issue for cities. It also has had an international influence especially from the examples in the New York City Subway and the Chicana/Chicanoexperience

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    J.M. Blaut said that “eurocentrism is quite simply the colonizer’s model of the world.” The ideas that Blaut talks about are encompassed throughout the several different short stories that were read throughout this unit. In “Kura‚” by Patricia Grace‚ Kate takes her little sister‚ Riripeti‚ to school. There she and her culture are both consistently mistreated and considered inferior to the Western culture. In “Homeless” by Ovo Adagha‚ the native people of Nigeria are exploited by the previous

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    FIRST PAPER REQUIREMENT Movie Analysis Prepared by: LEONILA C. MIRANDA 2011-79515 Title: I NOT STUPID TOO Director: Jack Neo Producer: Chan Pui Yin Seah Saw Yam Writer: Jack Neo Casts: Shawn Lee (Tom Yeo) [pic] Ashley Leong (Jerry Yeo) Joshua Ang (Chengcai Lim) Jack Neo (Mr. Yeo) Xiang Yun (Mrs. Yeo) Huang Yiliang (Mr. Lim) Studio: Media Corp Raintree Pictures Distributor: United International Pictures Release date: 26 January 2006

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    Marcel Duchamp Analysis

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    The act of masterfully capturing an audience’s attention to gaze upon a piece of artwork and feel a sense an interest‚ is achieved as artist’s endorse the role of crafting unprecedented work with the use of conventional materials. This notion will be explored through use of the following artists: Pablo Picasso a Spanish cubist‚ Marcel Duchamp‚ was a French member of the Dada Movement‚ Rosalie Gascoigne a New Zealand contemporary artist (d.1999)‚ El Anatsui a West African contemporary artist and Fiona

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    producing. Then in 1912 cubism became synthetic cubism. Which was the construction of painting and drawing from objects and shapes cut from paper and other materials to represent parts of a subject. This phase came from Picassos “Still Life with Chair-Caning.” It was a piece that imprinted a photolithographed pattern of a cane chair seat on the canvas. The best way to explain Synthetic cubism is it is like a collage. The best way to think of the two is that analytic and synthesis mean two different

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