The San Marco bowl is a Byzantine vessel made of purple and red glass embellished with bright polychrome and enamel paint. It is seventeen centimeters high and deep‚ and 33 centimeters wide. The bowl became the property of the Treasury of San Marco after the Fourth Crusade from the Venetian booty of Constantinople and is one of the most prized glass objects of the Byzantine period (The MET). Although despite its significance to Byzantine fine art‚ the bowl’s origins‚ significance‚ and date of creation
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Witnessing Chestertons Polo in the Park To think of London without Polo is like body without soul‚ they go hand in hand that’s how the locals and the tourists see it. Polo is a popular spectator sport of the Britain. Though the sport originated from Persia before Christ period still the Londoners cannot get their heart off this sport. The game is between two teams one of them plays in defence and the other team in action played by players perched atop horses. They use mallets to guide the ball to
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OUTLINE "SHUTTER ISLAND" I) Introduction: introduce "Shutter Island" by Dennis Lehane as the novel and film‚ directed by Martin Scorsese A. thesis statement II) Body Paragraph 1: summary of the novel and film and overall comparison B. opinion of the novel compared to the film and perhaps how they flow together or separately 1. In both‚ Shutter Island starts off as U.S. Marshals Teddy Daniel being requested to the island in order to recapture the escaped criminally insane‚ Rachel Solando
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[pic] CENTRE FOR LANGUAGE ADVANCED ENGLISH 1 CEL 2233 ‘ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY: EXTRA CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES CAUSE STUDENT TO NEGLECT THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES’ Name: Nabilah Bt Nor Asikin Matric Number: DCE 121129 Section Number: 6 Name Of The Lecturer: Miss Hanim Bt Mohammad Ismail. Topic : Extra Co-Curricular Activities Cause Students To Neglect Their Academic Responsibilities. General Statement: In era globalization‚ the
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In my family‚ we spend time together. On the weekends‚ we go out and see our journey in the San Marco River and our surroundings. On this journey‚ my family and I go and have fun over the weekend at the San Marcos River. First‚ we spend a one hour to get there; we get there around 6:00 in the morning. We start to set up everything that we bring from home. When we finish‚ we take a five to ten-minute break before we go the river and have fun‚ and then we eat something fast like potato chips. Then
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1. What marco level forces may lead to the opening of the Lego in the Chinese market? Is political stability important to the toys industry? (20 marks) Macro level forces‚ also known as macroenvironment is the major external and uncontrollable factors that influence an organization’s decision making. It can bring significant impact on the marketing campaigns and brand reputation in the long run. Therefore‚ every aspect in macro level forces must be considered in-depth when deciding process and strategy
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A Game of Polo with a Headless Goat Background This extract comes from a book which was written as a spin-off from Emma Levine’s television series about strange and unusual sports. It is a travelogue (a book which describes travel in a foreign country) in which she describes these sports‚ the people involved and her experiences of filming them. In doing so‚ she gives an insight not just into the sports themselves‚ but into the lives and culture of the people who take part in (and watch)
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Marco Polo’s Travels formulated in Europe of the fourteenth and fifteenth century a new perception of the Eastern world‚ a world just as advanced and sophisticated as that of the West. Yet‚ another two centuries were needed for a significant change to take place; this was Christopher Columbus’ voyage. For Christopher Columbus‚ Marco Polo’s travelogue was a valuable and solid resource that contained the necessary details of the East. The geographical descriptions in his writing generated a basis for
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will be described briefly. One more limitation is that due to time and word limits I should focus on only one broadcast media‚ and one sales promotion technique. The report starts with an overview of Volkswagen Company and its product – Volkswagen Polo. Then a brief description of the main target market of the product is provided. Next‚ the IMC mix elements for this product are shown. As a result‚ some recommendations are presented. For the purposes of the assignment the market was narrowed down
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The Evolution of Polo Ralph Lauren Polo Ralph Lauren has become one of the most renounced clothing companies of the 20th and 21st century. The creator of Polo is a man named Ralph Lifschitz who was born on October 14‚ 1939 in New York‚ New York (Ralph Lauren). He was born to Fraydl Kotlar and Frank Lifshitz who were Ashkenazi Jewish from Belarus. In 1955‚ when Ralph was 16‚ he and his brother changed their last name to Lauren because they were made fun constantly for having a Jewish last name but
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