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    chin‚ eyebrows‚ mustache and nose. Salvador Dali ’s portrait is much like a mask because it isn ’t fixed to a figure or head‚ something you would see in a dream and it gives the impression that his face is being poured onto the canvas. 2. Compare Dali’s Soft Self-portrait with Fried Bacon to a self- portrait painted by another artist. Include Dali’s Soft Self-portrait with Fried Bacon and labeling. Soft Self-portrait with Fried

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    Mississippi Burning Essay Emily Tremaine The film‚ Mississippi Burning (1989) can be classified as a very useful source for a historian studying the Civil Rights Movement‚ however‚ there are a few noticeable limitations that could prevent the historian from gaining a full understanding of the true culture in the Southern States of America. The film thoroughly examines the role of the Klu Klux Klan and touches upon the role of the media. Despite the useful information that is provided throughout

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    Compare and contrast shopping online with shopping in actual shops In current society‚ shopping has been a big part of peoples’ lives and it is becoming more and more popular. However‚ nowadays‚ science technology is more developed and more modern than before. Therefore‚ a lot of people are choosing online shopping. Between conventional shopping and online shopping‚ there are some advantages and disadvantages. Some people think shopping on the internet is suitable for the main reason that it is

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    Life on the Mississippi

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    Life on the Mississippi 1. One example of the first point of realism is‚ “After all these years I can picture that old time to myself now‚ just as it was then: the white town drowsing in the sunshine of a summer’s morning; the streets empty‚ or pretty nearly so; one or two clerks sitting in front of the Water Street stores‚ with their splint-bottomed chairs tilted back against the wall‚ chins on breasts‚ hats slouched over their faces‚ asleep-- with shingle-shavings enough around to show what

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    Obesity in Mississippi

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    Running head: Obesity in Mississippi Caring for Populations: Part I Assessment and Diagnosis Obesity in Mississippi Carla Hudson Chamberlain College of Nursing NR 443: Community Health Nursing Summer session 2012 Community Jackson‚ our states capitol‚ was founded in 1821 beside the Pearl River (City of Jackson‚ n.d.). Jackson is centrally located in Hinds County. Hinds County has a rich cultural heritage‚ including 3 museums‚ the home of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers‚ Pulitzer

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    Home on the Mississippi

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    “Home on the Mississippi” Brian Stewart’s oil painting‚ “Home on the Mississippi”‚ is an exceptional piece of artwork from the culture it unfolds to the characteristic composition of how it was made. “Home on the Mississippi” is beautifully painted with oil onto canvas‚ colors exuberating realistic features and setting the mood. The painting portrays the reality of America in the late 1800’s. Picking a piece of artwork that I appreciate was easy for me. I turned my attention directly to the

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    Ghosts of Mississippi

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    Ghosts of Mississippi Ghosts of Mississippi is a movie about the assassination of civil rights leader Medgar Evers. Evers was shot and killed in Jackson‚ Mississippi‚ on June 12‚ 1963. Medgar Evers pulled into his driveway of his Jackson home as he was getting out of his car he was shot in the back by Byron De la Beckwith. Beckwith was a known member of the Ku Klux Klan. Beckwith was 42 years old when he shot Evers‚ but he was not convicted of the crime until he was 73 years old. Beckwith

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    Obesity in Mississippi

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    Obesity In Mississippi Veronica Bynum Everest University ENC 1101 September 26‚ 2012 Obesity is the leading health concern in the state of Mississippi today for children and adults. It is on the rise and contributes to major chronic disease killers such as heart disease‚ diabetes and certain cancers. According to USA Today‚ Mississippi has the highest obesity rate with 34.9% of state residents who are roughly 30 or more pounds over a healthy weight‚ and Colorado has the lowest rate at

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    History of Mississippi

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    Moody’s Coming of age in Mississippi proivide excellent examples of the hardships African Americans went through for their fight for civil rights. Worse than slavery exemplifies the despair found in the almost forgotten era in black history. Written by Historian Oshlink‚ this texts acknowledges the time period known as reconstruction in the New South‚ where slavery was replaced with convict leasing and eventually the Parchman prison farm. Oshlink sets his book in Mississippi where he uses court records

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    Gurley February 12‚ 2013 Essay #2 Barn burning In this class project we had to read the book called Barn Burning. It shows how some people are mistreated and how loyalty is played. I liked reading this book‚ because it taught me how people can be treated and how it happens in life today. William Faulkner brilliantly illustrates the importance of integrity and loyalty in this short story. The Author William Faulkner was born in New Albany‚ Mississippi in 1897. He joined the Royal Air Force

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