Mayra Alfaro Mrs. Moore Art Appreciation December 5th‚ 2012 My trip at the Newark Museum of Art As I arrived at the Newark Museum of Art‚ I noticed that the outside of the Museum looked like a house‚ which gave me the feeling of it being a very welcoming place. It really was‚ especially the touring guide‚ who was very nice to our group ‚ and who really seemed very passionate about Art. At first‚ the inside of the museum looked very small‚ and that was because the waiting room at the beginning
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How Social Networking Site Makes Money Introduction A. Social networking is a daily activity for most of us. Facebook‚ Twitter all this sites have hundreds of millions of users. One thing I always think about‚ are these sites are businesses? It’s free to join and you do not need to pay to start building networking. B. If we take a look at the stock of the entire social media network we will find that the companies are valued in the billions of dollars. It’s a booming industry. How do they make
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How true these words sound in the present context. There is so much pollution all around us today that normal breathing in itself is the greatest risk to our lives. Pollution has affected our lives so adversely that because of this‚ millions of people die annually. The way the environment is being polluted today stands testimony to the fact that we are irresponsible occupants of this Earth and by polluting the air; we are meticulously working towards our own destruction. According to the World Health
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Why is this topic a controversy today? Social media is considered to be any website that allows social interaction. (pediatrics) These include Facebook‚ MySpace‚ Twitter‚ YouTube and gaming sites to name a few. Social media is a controversial topic‚ as it is believed that the youth of today spend far too much time using social media instead of interacting face -to-face with people. Therefore it is possible that they lack the proper communication skills they will require to be successful in life
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A Look into Three Pieces of Japanese Art University of Utah Throughout time many great pieces of art have been made from all kinds of materials available to people. Some works are made to last throughout time‚ while others are doomed to fall‚ and yet some are rebuilt from their remains. Some are meant to be functional to us in daily life‚ and some are meant to be functional to open our minds when we see them. The three pieces that I have chosen to discuss all have the same protagonist: Japanese
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Nature v. Nurture For centuries‚ there has been a psychological debate on what alters and affects a person’s personality and behavior. Is it the pressure of society or the way a parent raises a child that causes a child to develop into a successful adult? Is it the genetic inheritance and biological building blocks that humans are born with that makes a person who he/she is? The things that happen to a person that is beyond the control of a parent is nature. The love‚ compassion‚ and discipline (or
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Pages 1-18. Religion and Morality (Does Morality Depend on Religion?) * Readings are taken from mainstream Western religions‚ namely Judaism and Christianity. * But also from Buddhism‚ Islam‚ and Hinduism. * A tradition in American thought that encourages leaders to look to religion and morality as pillars of a well ordered society. * In his 1976 address‚ Washington advised his fellow citizens to regard religion and morality as “indispensable supports” for “political prosperity
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This piece of art is a painting‚ located on the second story of the art building as you walk up the stairs. The media being used for it is paint‚ a mixture of pigment and binder‚ and the support for it is wall. The painting did not have a title so I named it "Temple of Nature." This painting is very large and takes up the whole wall. It has four columns wrapped with leaves and on the column to the far right it has a snake on it. In the center it has a big red door that catches the eye. On both sides
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UNIT 1 : THE NATURE OF SOCIAL STUDIES 1. Definitions of key concepts . Attitudes: "A learned predisposition to respond in a consistently favourable or unfavourable manner with respect to a given object." http://www.usu.edu/psy3510/attitudes.html Attitudes are feelings expressed as preferences‚ as likes and dislikes‚ as approvals and disapprovals. Attitudes are held towards objects situations‚ ideas and people – individually and in groups. (King et al‚2000 p7.) Citizenship: The state of being
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And what of our human art? Must we not say that‚ in building‚ it produces an actual house‚ and in painting‚ it produces a house of a different sort‚ as it were a man-made dream for waking eyes?- Plato “A photograph is never interesting for its own sake‚ as art must be…‚” was the claim of conservative writer and philosopher Roger Scruton in his controversial 1989 paper ‘But is it art?’ Many responded strongly to Scruton’s claim that a photograph‚ unlike a painting‚ can never be representational
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