Japanese designs and ukiyo-e prints from the 18th and 19th centuries influenced many of the western artists in both America and Europe. According to the “Gateways To Art” textbook‚ Ukiyo is a Japanese word that means “floating world” and Ukiyo-e means “pictures of the floating world”. Both of these were woodblock prints and they showed scenes and characters from the districts of modern day Tokyo. Vincent Van Gogh was one of the great artists inspired by Japan. According to Japan Talk‚ Van Gogh incorporated
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e-Sports included in the Asian Games by Han Cilliers (Lola) Posted Wednesday‚ November 21‚ 2012 11:59:18 AM The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA)‚ the body which controls all sports in Asia approved the inclusion of e-Sports at the Asian Games. This is a giant leap for cyber athletes; it means that the discipline of e-Sports is being taken serious by a traditional governing body of Sport. The OCA was formed in 1982 and has its permanent headquarters in Kuwait. The main objective of the OCA is to
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E-textbooks clicking with colleges August 30‚ 2002|By Marsha Walton http://articles.cnn.com/2002-08-30/tech/coolsc.ebooks_1_e-book-astronomy-student-forum?_s=PM:TECH Will physical books be gone in five years? October 17‚ 2010|By Cody Combs http://articles.cnn.com/2010-10-17/tech/negroponte.ebooks_1_e-books-nicholas-negroponte-physical-books?_s=PM:TECH The ebook: still in its ’early days’ in PHL‚ but a growing option CARMELA G. LAPEÑA‚ GMA NEWS August 26‚ 2012 http://www.gmanetwork.co
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“They found that four types of soccer headgear provided no measurable protection at ball speeds of 20 and 26 mph‚ common in soccer heading” (“Healthline” 1). Kids under the age of 12 should be able to head the ball also‚ soccer is a contact sport and injuries occur often. Kids under the age of 14 are at a higher risk of getting a concussion then a highschool student is. Even thought it would decrease the number of concussions by a lot‚ soccer clubs should allow kids to head the ball again because
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2010 Mass Media and Sports: Riches to Rags‚ Rags to Riches What parent would want their kid to say‚ “I want to grow up to be just like Ray Lewis. I want to play as hard as him‚ win Super Bowls like him‚ and even be indicted on murder charges like him!” No parent would‚ but it’s not at all wrong for a juvenile to say they want to play like the 10 time NFL pro bowler and two time NFL defensive player of the year. At the same time‚ it’s not wrong for the mass media in sports to be reporting news
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The functions of E-book in teaching and learning. Books are no doubt the main element in teaching and learning activities. As we all know printed books have already been used for a very long time. However in this modern era‚ books in electronic forms (eBooks) are taking place. EBooks had already been introduced not only for adults but children too. Finally‚ eBooks are already evolving slowly to take place in teaching and learning. A powerful stimulus for the production of a range of electronic
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Benefits of E-learning E-learning has definite benefits over traditional classroom training. While the most obvious are the flexibility and the cost savings from not having to travel or spend excess time away from work‚ there are also others that might not be so obvious. For example: It’s less expensive to produce - Using Trainersoft’s authoring software to produce your own asynchronous training programs‚ e-training is virtually free once you reach the break-even point. Synchronous programs will
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till play important role. Discuss both views and give your opinion. In the past few years‚ e-books have been sold or downloaded for free in large numbers on the internet. These books and e-readers are challenging convention reading habits making the sales of traditional books decreased. But it still needs much consideration before eliminating altogether the need for printed books. There is no doubt that e-books are able to offer huge amount of information with feather like weight. Readers do not
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Does participation in sports keep teens out of trouble? Teens should participate in sports because it will keep them healthy and out of trouble. Not only does it keep them healthy and out of trouble but it shows them many aspects in life. Sports can also lead athletes to the use of drugs‚ alcohol and having a high stress level. Some of the benefits to participating in sports can have are‚ staying healthy and fit‚ academic success‚ and lifelong everyday skills. They will be at practice more than
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Play A Sport Every teenager has a sport that fits him or her and his or her personality. For instance‚ if a teen were the quiet‚ not so active type‚ than maybe golf would be a good sport for him or her. If there is an active‚ competitive‚ and more talkative teen‚ than basketball may be the perfect sport. Any sport betters anyone in or out of high school physically and most of the time mentally. Playing a high school sport betters teens all around inside and out. Sports keep teens
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