Ingenue and the Gold Dress The focus of this paper will be “Ingenue” by Richard Judson Zolan and “The Gold Dress” by Bill Brauer. The focal point of both paintings is a beautiful woman and this is where the similarities stop. Zolan’s focus is completely within the boundaries of the painting while Brauer’s leads your eye off the plane insinuating there is more going on than is captured within the boundaries of the painting. The word ingenue refers to a naive‚ innocent young woman while the woman
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Chinese American herself‚ McCunn lived in Boise‚ Idaho-the state in which her novel is set-with her father’s family. She later moved to San Francisco‚ where she wrote Thousand Pieces of Gold. The well-researched biographical novel serves as a depiction of the life of a typical female Asian immigrant in Idaho during the gold rush era. Events in History at the Time the Novel Takes Place Prostitution. While McCunn’s novel does not expressly state that its main character Lalu had to work as a prostitute‚ many
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Text Mining For Gold Management Information System Chicago State University November 5‚ 2012 Text Mining For Gold (5) 1) What is the business impact of text mining? What problems does it solve? The business impact of text mining is that it offers a dynamic and advanced approach to review data accurately‚ increases operational efficiency and are used to predict customers reactions. The problem that text mining solves is that it shortens the amount of time it takes to accurately find data
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Case a. Explain the value chain for gold mining firms (how can a mine create a competitive advantage relative to its rivals). What are the factors that may explain exceptional performance of ABX relative to the other gold mines? To create a competitive advantage‚ a mine has to properly manage its exposure to gold price fluctuations. This is not an easy thing to do since there are so many factors to consider: when‚ how much‚ and how to hedge the gold production. Firms in this industry differentiate
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alchemist were obsessed with tuning lead into gold. Alchemist were obsessed in getting rich so there were tons of alchemist trying to turn lead into gold and it has been achieved “Transmutation Circles‚ Transmutation of lead into gold isn’t just theoretically possible - it has been achieved! There are reports that Glenn Seaborg‚ 1951 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry‚ succeeded in transmuting a minute quantity of lead (possibly en route from bismuth‚ in 1980) into gold.”( L Gerber). Why were alchemist so obsessed
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continued legacy of that dream. The discovery of gold at Sutter’s mill in January of 1848 brought a vast change to the territory and set the stage for era of the California dream. Prior to the news of the gold rush the American creed was more along the lines of working hard every day‚ plugging away to achieve success. With many American’s settling for tending to the family farm‚ or traditional occupations carried on through generations. News of gold free for the taking inspired many to risk everything
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California was once a silent and an unheard-of place. Since Mr. John Marshall discovered gold at Sutter’s Mill in 1848‚ the gold rush era started and California became popular. It has become a place where people expected to be successful and wealthy. For this reason‚ the gold finders from all over the world came to Sutter’s Mill to pursue their dreams. However‚ many of them found that their dreams did not come true. In fact‚ they had to do lots of hard work that barely led to financial success. Was
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prosperous that its population demanded commodities and luxuries that her own industries could not yet provide.’ The gold rushes had caused an influx in migrations on a scale previously unheard of in world history; ‘Gold fever’ had taken its grip on the colonies of Victoria and New South Wales. Although there are continuous arguments among historians that the consequences of the gold rushes have been exaggerated‚ especially when studying the political effects of the Eureka Rebellion‚ it is still clear
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less populated and attempting to start all over. However‚ if the relocation was successful‚ the new land proved fruitful and allowed the settlers to reestablish their families. The year 1848 would bring a new perception of the West and introduced the gold rush‚ which would harm the existing settlers living in California. In Across the Plains in 1844‚ by Catherine Sager Pringle‚ the story of migrating the trails West was expressed as one of trial and tribulation. The travel proved tough and countless
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Risks can be done in hopes of a good outcome but with the chance of a bad one. When it comes to wealth‚ there are many people take the chances just for the opportunity of getting money. That’s what happened in the gold rush in the year 1848 once word got around about gold‚ many men went out and left their families to try to help them financially‚ yet some never returned. Maybe it was the greed inside them‚ how would their families know if something bad happened to them? There was no way in knowing
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