1) EUN Chapter 2 Question 8; Explain how special drawing rights (SDR) are constructed. Also‚ discuss the circumstances under which the SDR was created The SDR is a reserve asset and a denomination currency for international transactions. This reserve was allotted to the members of the IMF who could then use it for transactions amongs themselves or with the IMF. It comprises of four major currencies – the U.S. dollar‚ Euro‚ British pound and Japanese yen. It was created to alleviate
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First thing’s first; this tutorial is written mainly to remind myself of the steps I go through when making a map…much of this will sound like a lecture but it’s how I work and what I’m thinking‚ my steps might not be perfect and my observations might be incorrect. Next‚ look at a GLOBE of the earth not a flat map‚ this is because a flat map will distort things near the poles to make them look larger than they really are (Greenland looks huge on a flat map). Get the proportions of landmass to ocean
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old. That year I received from Santa Claus: a T-square ruler‚ a clear 45 degree triangle‚ and a drawing board‚ which was just a 24” x 30” polished piece of wood. I didn’t know what these things were‚ but I remember having this conversation with my dad. I said‚ “I’m so excited‚ I can’t wait to cut this board up into something cool!” My dad laughed and said‚ “Oh son‚ that’s not for cutting! That’s for drawing.” I said‚ “How can I draw with a piece of wood?” He explained I was supposed to draw with paper
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Design Mr. Wadowski Orthographic & Isometric Drawing Lesson TOPICS Working Drawings‚ Isometric Drawings & Orthographic Drawings Glass box concept Multiview projection Orthographic projection of point‚ line‚ plane‚ surface and object. Line convention (The meaning of lines in Orthographic Drawings) TOPICS (continued) Working Drawings Scaled Drawings Dimensioning Drawing with a Miter Line Practice Worksheets Working Drawings The final stage of illustrating your solution
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The drawing I created‚ represents what I found to be important aspects of Frida Kahlo’s life and work. This goal of my piece is to represent Kahlo in a number of ways both socially and culturally. Kahlo expressed her thoughts and feelings in her art. Her art was a way for her to express her sentiment towards her physical and emotional pain while also addressing the social and political issues she was passionate about. These elements are commonly found in her work and these themes were expressed in
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The colonial act of drawing border lines equates to drawing lies. This essentially means that when the maps were drawn up by European explorers‚ they were taking the preexisting geography but changing up the layout. In the process‚ they created what they considered countries based on their border lines. The lines were a way for military forces and businessmen to manipulate the competitors from taking the valuable raw resources by driving them away from the parts with minerals and oil beds‚ for example
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animals‚ to the Americas to be sold for a profitable amount in order to work the plantations and to be a slave to their white masters for the rest of their lives gaining increasing and wealth for their masters. Zinn explains all of this in Chp 2‚ “Drawing the Color Line.” He explains the mistreatment and punishment that blacks encountered during the time of slavery and the physical and psychological effects that blacks were compelled to endure for the countless years of slavery and downright brutality
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Petronius and Apuleius Essay Encolpius in the Satyricon and Lucius in Metamorphoses are each put in the role of outsiders on the fringes of society and are enabled to act as observers and commentators. Although they are viewed as outcasts and deal with the same types of scenarios‚ Encolpius and Lucius live in two completely different worlds. Encolpius and Lucius respond to their societies and the people they encounter in their own individual ways. Firstly‚ discussing Encolpius and his background
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Analytic Commentary 2 Drawing and Representation This commentary will focus on a YouTube video (Eastwestman‚ 2010) and using it to demonstrate how mark-making/drawing is important for creative development in early childhood. Also that drawing for young children is a form of representation‚ Dyson (1993) claims that it is symbols which are used to express and communicate with others (Anning and Ring‚ 2004) The child in the Video (I will refer to him Sammy) is exploring drawing materials including
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the result of Human Figure Drawing (HFD) the client does not show any significant level of emotional imbalance. My client MA has potential emotional indicators‚ quality signs as there are broken or sketchy lines & shading of head and legs‚ as well as big figure 9’ or more in height. The client has balanced life style and sufficiently supportive environment that prevents a person to create insecure image of their own and the world. This has been portrayed through her drawing too. Case history also reveals
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