Tommy Douglas (October 20‚ 1904 - February 24‚ 1986) Thomas “Tommy” Douglas was the seventh Premier and CCF leader of Saskatchewan; he amended the province of Saskatchewan and initiated many social reforms in the rest of Canada. Tommy Douglas is considered Canada’s “Father of Medicare” because of his introduction of universal hospitalization in Saskatchewan in 1949 and a Medicare plan for Saskatchewan in 1959. Later after Douglas moved from Scotland to Winnipeg‚ his infected knee got worse and
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The Elements of Visual Art Throughout the eight week course of Art Appreciation I learned many new things about the concept of art‚ and how to fully understand art. Whereas‚ before the art class I was only able to look at pieces of art as a whole without much knowledge behind of the concepts being used. I never understood exactly the meaning of art or even how somethings were made. Now‚ I am educated in regards to the process of making some art‚ and the reasoning behind art forms due to their time
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Maria Stewart Rhetorical Analysis African Americans‚ whether enslaved or free‚ were always bound to a life of “drudgery and toil”‚ oppressed by society from ever progressing higher than their current social status. Maria W. Stewart‚ an African American educator‚ delivers a lecture (1832) to the women of her race‚ emphasizing this issue. She utilizesvarious rhetorical strategies to enlighten them on the current inequality and injustice within their society. Stewart opens her lecture with a tone
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Visual Identity Yen Le CGD218: Visual Literacy in Business (BAB1216A) Instructor: Thomas Biggers April 22‚ 2012 The company has a wide range of products that are highly sought after and its visual identity is a symbol of the merchandise it represents. The visual identity example that I will discuss is one that many people around the world would easily recognize. This logo has been changed somewhat throughout the years; yet however‚ the logo is always recognized. The visual identity or
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Macbeth Power Point Visual Essay Visual Essay – 90 marks Macbeth Mind Map Template – 10 marks Now that you have finished viewing‚ reading and linking the play to your own experience‚ community issues or world events‚ it is time to apply these connections and complete a visual essay. Specifically‚ you will identify images in Macbeth (they may be the images highlighted in the course: Blood‚ Clothing‚ Sleep‚ Light/Dark or Children) that Shakespeare uses as motifs or patterns to reveal key universal
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Distinctively Visual Distinctively visual imagery can either entice or distance us from the world of the characters. Through language and rhythm‚ the readers become absorbed in the action and dynamics of the narrative or empathetic observers of the struggles of others. Henry Lawson’s short stories ‘The Drover’s Wife’ and ‘In a Dry Season’ evoke a harsh‚ arid landscape but also sympathetic characters that struggle to survive. In contrast‚ the ballad ‘The Man From Snowy River’ by A.B (Banjo)
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This essay will conduct a visual analysis on the work of Henri Matisse’s The Open Window of 1905 in the fauvism period. This will focus on Matisse’s use of color and how Matisse connects his work to reality. As a 20th century artist in the fauvism period‚ he uses expressive color to connect to his personal reality. Matisse uses nature as a form of expression to depict what each color can represent in everyday life. The Open Window was created in 1905 by Henri Matisse. The painting was painted in
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Visual Culture Visual culture is wisely considered to be a field of study which focuses on all aspects of culture which rely on visual images. Visual technology undeniably has a central importance in the contemporary culture. It plays a phenomenally important role in enhancing our visual capability and helps us in perceiving myriad cultural beliefs in addition to guiding us when managing behavior‚ values‚ and social relationships. Visual culture is based on a wide range of mediums which serve as
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Aaron Douglas “Aaron Douglas was an African American painter and graphic artist who played a leading role in the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and 1930s. His first major commission‚ to illustrate Alain Leroy Locke’s book‚ The New Negro‚ prompted requests for graphic from other Harlem Renaissance writers. By 1939‚ Douglas started teaching at Fisk University‚ where he remained for the next 27 years (Biography 1).” He made numerous contributions at Fisk University. On May 26‚ 1899‚ Aaron Douglas
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Did you know Gabby Douglas was the first African American to win gold in the prestigious event? She won the gold on uneven bars when she was 13 in the 2010 Pan American Championships. In 2011‚ at the age of 14‚ she won a gold medal with the U.S. team at the World Championships. She got the nick name "The Flying Squirrel‚" from that event. She gained celebrity status after her 2012 medals at the Olympics. Childhood Gabrielle (Gabby) Douglas was born on December 31st‚ 1995. She grew up in Virginia
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