References: Ayers‚ A. (2004). The Architecture of Paris. London: Stuttgart Bony‚J Cedron‚ R. (2004). Notre Dame de Paris. Retrieved September 9th from http://www.elore.com/Gothic/History/Overview/paris.htm Coldstream‚ N Davidson‚ L and Ayre‚ E. (1999) The National Geographic Traveler: Paris. Washington‚ D.C.: National Geographic Society. Gothic Architecture (n.d
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Carnival is celebrated everywhere in Brazil‚ but in Rio de Janeiro‚ the celebration becomes a fantastic spectacle during the summer months (February‚ and March) in the country. It is wild‚ wacky‚ frivolous‚ and most say‚ quite enjoyable. Passionate‚ exuberant Rio comes alive when Carnival begins. As the temperature heats up‚ so do days of seemingly endless parades‚ balls and parties in Cidade Maravilhosa‚ or the "Marvelous City"‚ as Rio is sometimes called. It has to do with people‚ with the color
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These women were Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz and Catalina de Erauso. These noblewomen became catholic nuns. One sought an education from of the church. The other attended a university‚ Sor Juana stayed a nun. Catalina defied gender norms‚ cross-dressed and left the convent. In this way Sor Juana did more to influence public opinion regulating patriarchy and the treatment of gender
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Bonheur de Vivre (Joy of Life) is a twentieth century painting by Henri Matisse and is widely considered as one of the trademark paintings of early modernism. Les Demoiselles d’Avignon is also a twentieth century painting by Pablo Picasso and it has been said that he produced this controversial painting with intentions of usurping Matisse as the pioneer of the early modernism movement. Both paintings were simultaneously inspired by and‚ also broke free from Paul Cézanne’s famous painting‚ The Large
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“I may climb perhaps to no great heights‚ but I will climb alone. A kiss is a rosy dot over the ’i’ of loving. A large nose is the mark of a witty‚ courteous‚ affable‚ generous and liberal man.” Cyrano de Bergerac a play by Edmond Rostand‚ which takes place in the seventeenth century France. The protagonist‚ Cyrano‚ is a poet who claims to have a “long” nose which makes him feel insecure and keeps him from revealing his love for his cousin Roxane. Conformity can create an equality and justice in
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LIMITES DE ATUAÇÃO DOS AGENTES DO MERCADO DE CAPITAIS BRASILEIRO Operating limits for the Brazilian Capital Market’s entities Clara Gazzinelli de Almeida Cruz[1] |Resumo | |Abstract | | | | | |Este artigo tem como objetivo definir os limites de atuação
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GESTION DES RESSOURCES HUMAINES ET CRÉATION DE VALEUR ORGANISATIONNELLE : CONCEPTS ET OUTILS DE MESURE Florence Noguera‚ Djamel Khouatra RÉSUMÉ Cette recherche étudie la relation entre la gestion des ressources humaines et la création de valeur organisationnelle. Elle montre que la gestion stratégique des ressources humaines est un facteur déterminant dans le processus de création de valeur organisationnelle. Prenant appui sur deux cas de recherche-intervention‚ l’une du secteur de l’agroalimentaire
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Samuel De Champlain (1567?-1635) was a French explorer and navigator who mapped much of northeastern North America and started a settlement in Quebec. Champlain also discovered the lake named for him (Lake Champlain‚ on the border of northern New York state and Vermont‚ named in 1609) and was important in establishing and administering the French colonies in the New World. In 1603‚ Champlain sailed to France on Francois Grave Du Pont’s expedition. They sailed up the St. Lawrence River and the Saguenay
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new artistic currents in literature‚ like that of Mariano Azuela who’s direct experience of the Revolution gave way for his masterpiece Los de abajo in 1915 “Desde que se inicio el movimiento con Madero‚ sentí un gran deseo de convivir con auténticos revolucionarios-no de discursos‚ sino de rifles- como material humano inestimable para componer un libro‚ de suerte que esa sola circunstancia bastaba para sentir placer y satisfacción
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Myth‚ The Legend: Chrétien de Troyes ’ Lancelot The romance of Lancelot and Guinevere has endured for many years and has been told in different languages to different generations. The pure‚ undying love Lancelot carries for his lady seems to spark fascination in people ’s hearts and minds. It is the reflection of courtly love pitted against reason that keeps each retelling fresh. Lancelot is moved from a mere character to a legendary figure because of this. Chrétien de Troyes ’ Lancelot faces many
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