The Golden Ratio Body‚ art‚ music‚ architecture‚ nature – all connected by a simple irrational number – the Golden Ratio. According to Posamentier & Lehmann in their work The (Fabulous) Fibonacci Numbers‚ there is reason to believe that the letter φ (phi) was used because it is the first letter of the name of the celebrated Greek sculptor Phidias (490-430 BCE). He produced the famous statue of Zeus in the Temple of Olympia and supervised the construction of the Parthenon in Athens
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History of Golf Golf as we know it today originated from a game played on the eastern coast of Scotland in the Kingdom of Fife during the 15th century. Players would hit a pebble around a natural course of sand dunes‚ rabbit runs and tracks using a stick or primitive club. Some historians believe that Kolven from Holland and Cole from Belgium influenced the game. The latter was introduced into Scotland in 1421. However while these games and countless others are stick and ball games‚ they are
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MUGHAL ART A leaf from the richly illustrated rare and unique manuscript Tarikh-iKhandan-i-Timuriyah known for its highly finished excellent miniature paintings by master artists of Akbar’s Court. This painting depicts the death of Timur‚ Hazrat-i-Sahib-i-Qiran. A leaf from the rare copy of the manuscript Padshah Namah‚ Not dated; apparently 18th century. The painting depicts Emperor Shah Jahan sitting for the first time on the Peacock Throne‚ giving rewards to princess and nobles. A leaf
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A Guide To Golf By: Phil Porter Equipment Fitting There are 4 basic things to recognize when fitting into the correct clubs. These are shaft flex‚ shaft length‚ lie angle‚ and loft. Having the correct combination of these will ensure that your has the best chance of hitting it’s desired target. These factors will be determined by how tall you are‚ your arm length‚ swing speed‚ and general swing. To start lets take a look at the shaft flex‚ the flex is determined by how fast your club
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“Rider’s to the Sea” as a Miniature Greek Tragedy Although RTTS is much shorter than a GT‚ it is considered to share the distinctive features of this kind of play. In this essay the elements present in RTTS which make it possible to identify it as a MGT will be analyzed. To begin with‚ in RTTS the heroine‚ Maurya‚ has been struggling against destiny all her life. However she is finally destroyed by fate when nature puts an end to the lives of her two sons. At this point the characters fall into
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Colin Drury‚ Cost and Management Accounting – Oak City Oak City’s cost allocation and determination Robert W. Ingram‚ W. Cameron Parsons and Walter A. Robbins1 Abstract Oak City is an interdisciplinary case that involves cost allocation and determination issues in a governmental setting. Ethical considerations related to the role of accountants as expert witnesses also are included in the case. The primary issue in this case (drawn from actual events) is the amount of cost associated with
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Golden Parachutes Often in a stack of current newspapers‚ the front page topics that will catch your attention are ethical issues behind upper management compensations; in this case‚ on March 30th 2009‚ the issue that surfaced was Rick Wagoner’s leave from GM and his retirement package and how his actual/ base compensation doubled in his last year from approximately $7M to $15M.(7) With the current economic crisis‚ many people outside the business society have become aware of the ridiculously
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Golden rice Vitamin A is one of the most important vitamins to humans‚ and it plays an inevitable role in our daily life‚ thus Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) affects millions of people‚ causing serious health problems. Therefore‚ scientists are searching for the most effective method to let people obtain enough Vitamin A as possible. As a consequence‚ the scientific program of cultivating Golden Rice has attracted people’s attention. “Golden Rice is a new type of rice that contains beta-carotene‚ a
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Pocket Knife. After a recent visit to Zurich‚ however‚ these cliched images of Switzerland have been forever shattered in my mind‚ and replaced with one succinct‚ memorable mnemonic. No‚ not a red flag with a white cross – more a Golden Arch. Golden Arch Hotels‚ as they are known (there are two)‚ are a high stakes experiment in brand leverage. After lobbying by Urs Hammer‚ Head of McDonalds in Switzerland‚ McDonalds has made the brave move to exploit their core competence (no‚ not making
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Augusta National Golf Club Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2 1.0 INTRODUCTION 3 1.1 PURPOSE 3 1.2 SCOPE 3 1.3 SOURCES AND METHODS 3 1.4 LIMITATIONS 3 1.5 BACKGROUND 3 2.0 DISCUSSION OF ANALYSIS 4 2.1 COMMUNICATION CHANNEL 4 2.2 PERSUASION 5 2.3 COMMUNICATION CLIMATE 5 2.4 ARGUMENT 5 2.5 PERCEPTION DISTORTION 6 2.6 CONFLICT SPIRAL 7 3.0 CONCLUSION 7 4.0 RECOMMENDATION 8 4.1 COMMUNICATION CHANNEL 8 4.2 PROBLEM-ORIENTED APPROACH 8 4.3 ATTITUDE AND PERCEPTION 8 4.4 SELF-MONITORING
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