Notre Dame de Paris‚ Ile de la Cite (1163-1345) The building that has taken my interest is Notre Dame de Paris‚ which literally means “Our Lady of Paris” in French. When one thinks of Gothic architecture‚ majority will think of Notre Dame as it is one the most significant French catholic cathedral that is distinctively Gothic. Because Notre Dame has seen many reconstruction in its days‚ its early construction in the period 1160s is characterized as Early Gothic and adopt similar pointed arch
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* Rang de Basanti * “You Pakistani” scene. Police bribed. Extreme nationalism – no western music‚ dancing‚ etc. * Mother figure‚ mother India * Around 30 mins‚ say what is there to be patriotic about? Corrpution‚ population‚ etc. But fighter pilot says no country is perfect‚ I’m still willing to give my life for my country. * Karan – college kid‚ pressure from father. Every second someone is born in this country‚ no one cares about them. Neither government nor God. Do something or
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leads to a lack of inhibitions and therefore a change in normal standards of behaviour. There have been questions raised as to the validity of the de-individuation theory and whether it can be used to explain group behaviour. This essay will explore the support and criticisms of the de-individuation theory as an explanation for group behaviour. This essay also explores alternative explanations such as the norm theories which can be argued to provide a better explanation for group behaviour. Le Bon
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Market Segmentation: For Café de Coral‚ it has different groups of target customers by various segmentations. 1. Demographic segmentation - Income -Café de Coral has segmented the customers by income. It primarily targets at the middle income group (Monthly income around HK$10‚000 and HK$30‚000) rather than low-income group1. The reason for choosing this segment is the middle-income group has better purchasing power and requires products with quality. But for low-income group‚ as they lack
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The Medici family controlled Florence throughout most of the Renaissance. In 1397 Giovanni de Medici established the Medici Bank‚ which quickly became the largest bank in Europe. He was a banker to the Papal Court‚ and a wealthy businessman who held many political offices. In 1429‚ Giovanni died‚ and left the business and fortune to his son Cosimo. Cosimo de’Medici was born September 27‚ 1389. At the age of 40‚ he took over the family business and fortune. Although he “clung to his position as
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Alain de Botton in his essay “On Habit‚” presents the concept of a traveling mindset. A traveling mindset means seeing every day plaices like a great opportunity for adventure. De Botton argues that by paying attention to de details around‚ people can fight against the boredom of their routine. Also habituation can be reverse by developing a traveling mindset because it helps discovering how things really look and work. De Botton does not go into how this can affect science but it can be related
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© Roger Cardinal‚ 2004 Giorgio de Chirico and surrealist mythology Roger Cardinal What is most modern in our time frequently turns out to be the most archaic. Guy Davenport It has long been a sore point in the history of surrealism that the poets of the early Paris group should have heaped praise on Giorgio de Chirico as the inventor of a revolutionary approach to painting‚ only to revile him as a traitor to their cause just a few years later. The deep disappointment caused by the artist’s
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La popularización de la fotografía: invención de la placa seca Consigna: Análisis de la trascendencia de la invención de la placa seca‚ tomando como eje la importancia del documentalismo como denuncia‚ información o conocimiento. Placa Seca La placa seca‚ también conocida como gelatino-bromuro‚ es el primer medio fotográfico exitoso económico y duradero. Fue inventada por el Dr. Richard Leach Maddox en 1871‚ y en 1879 estaba tan bien introducida que la primera fábrica de placa seca se había
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| One Woman’s Story of War‚ Loss & Love | Magdalene De Lancey: A Week at Waterloo | | lwilsonide | 7/20/2010 | History 112 - OLA: Western Civilization II | Magdalene Hall and William De Lancey had a fast tracked romance and remained married for three months prior to the devastating battle of Waterloo. The marriage was mutually beneficial‚ both socially & financially‚ for both sides; as was common in marriages of its time. The existence of true love is present throughout
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renowned physicists of all time and it was a huge success. Almost three decades later‚ this show received a remake‚ with another celebrated physicist‚ Neil de Grass Tyson. The show aired first on the 9th of March 2014. And this new version of the cosmos was also a tremendous success. This show comprises of thirteen episodes and is presented by Neil de Grass Tyson. Neil is a scientist who has always been known to promote scientific literacy. When in an interview‚ Neil was asked about his daughter’s career
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