As part the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the OECD‚ OECD Internal Audit and the OECD Public Governance and Territorial Development Directorate‚ in partnership with the Institut Français de l’Audit et du Contrôle Internes (IFACI)‚ the French Chapter of The Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA) organised a Seminar on: Internal Control and Internal Audit: Ensuring Public Sector Integrity and Accountability‚ which was held on 13 April 2011 at the OECD Conference Centre in Paris. Fostering
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had gone by so quickly‚ but he still remembered his student days as if they had ended yesterday. He looked back on them as some of the happiest days of his life; he had made so many friends and had looked up to the teachers‚ especially that nice Marcel Le Floch who was so patient‚ never lost his temper or looked down on the students‚ even when he was handing out their accounting papers with poor marks! Of course‚ one or two teachers had been more
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Mark Bauerlain‚ in his book The Dumbest Generation‚ claims that the current under thirty generation is the “dumbest” in modern history‚ citing the fact that they “don’t know anything” (Bauerlain). Yet the under thirty generation has revolutionized social and linguistic conventions at a rate unmatched by all save for the Ancient Greeks‚ have grown up in an intelligence-centered culture‚ and‚ older people have been complaining about the ‘shortcomings’ of the younger generations for centuries. The facts
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views. The artwork I have selected is a painting done by Roberto Matta‚ titled “Eat Us Sir Fire‚ Eat Us”. Roberto Matta was born in Chile‚ Santiago 1911‚ and died in Italy‚ Civitavecchia 2002. Many artists influenced this painter‚ such as Dali‚ Duchamp‚ Picasso and Tanguy. The inspiration for his paintings and subject matter came from mythology‚ cosmology and microscopic images. Matta’s subject matter usually included paranoid visions of technology gone amuck‚ themes of Man versus Machine‚ otherworldly
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ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY ART Woodbury University Professor Kathleen Onofrio FN 205 Spring 2004 Office Hours: by appointment Required Text: Theories and Documents of Contemporary Art: A Sourcebook of Artists’ Writings‚ eds. Kristine Stiles and Peter Selz‚ University of California Press‚ 1996. General Information Attendance and participation is mandatory. Our lectures and discussions ARE the course. Assigned readings are not optional either‚ as they are the substance behind the
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Anthropology 2 Midterm Study Guide: Professor Li Zhang Midterm Date: October 30‚ 2012 Week 1 What is the scope of cultural anthropology? Discuss its focus of inquiry‚ approach‚ and major changes over time. ● Cultural anthropology is concerned with the nature and extent of social and cultural differences among different societies. Focus on Inquiry: Why there are different cultures and how they came about and are affected or changing. Focus on Approach: Approaches could be urban
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American Art and Architecture Two opposite forces have coexisted in American art since the establishment of the first colonies. On the one hand‚ American artists have been aware of their European cultural heritage and of continuing innovation in Europe; on the other hand‚ they have had to adapt European forms to the exigencies of their native situation. This interaction between rival forces is hardly unique to American art--all art grows within a tradition--but what distinguishes the American
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‘What I like so much about contemporary art now is its ambiguity‚ its uncertainty. It is precisely this quality that engages and unsettles us’ – Benjamin Genocchio‚ art critic. How does this view challenge traditional ideas about art? Discuss particular works such as installations‚ happenings and site-specific works. Audiences make pretentious judgements on artworks due to their ambiguity and uncertainty. However‚ traditionally site-specific art was created to exist in a specific place‚ rather
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1990-1999 1920-1929 This was a period of prolific 20th Century furniture design work. Designers like Le corbusier and Charlotte Perriand were using tubular steel - the new material of the time to create iconic wonders like the chaise longue‚ whilst Marcel Breuer was creating his famous Wassily Chair - said to have come up with his bent tubular steel concept for this chair while looking at the handle bars of his bicycle. Browse through the timeline and compare the work of the designers and see how
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Bernard Bragg is a skilled director‚ artist‚ and writer. He is known for writing and directing plays such as That Makes Two of Us‚ which debuted at Gallaudet College in 1982‚ and True Deaf. Bragg is also known for devising a work of art known as “Night Study (ASL Writing)” in 1990. He is too known for publishing books such as Meeting Halfway in American Sign Language: A Common Ground for Effective Communication Among Deaf and Hard of Hearing People and Lessons in Laughter: The Autobiography of a
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