Additional Mathematics Project Work 2012 Sculpture for the Additional Mathematics Corner of Sekolah Tinggi Muar‚ Johor Name : I/C No : School : Sekolah Tinggi Muar Integration Contents 1. Title : Sculpture for the Additional Mathematics Corner of Sekolah Tinggi Muar page 1 2. Appreciations:
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conclusionary statement from the facts at hand. * But how can we expect to enjoy the scenery when the scenery consists entirely of garish billboards? * . . . For if we lose the ability to perceive our faults‚ what is the good of living on? --Marcus Aurelius * Is justice then to be considered merely a word? Or is it whatever results from the bartering between attorneys? 21. Scesis Onomaton emphasizes an idea by expressing it in a string of generally synonymous phrases or statements. While it
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KARABAR DISTANCE EDUCATION ENGLISH FACULTY Assessment Task –Preliminary Course English Standard 2014 Task no: 1 Mail Date: 14/03/2014 Topic: ‘Gladiator’ – Representations of a Hero Weighting: 25% Language modes: Viewing/ Representing/ Writing Outcomes to be assessed: 1‚3‚5‚7‚12 P1: A student demonstrates understanding of the relationships between composer‚ responder‚ text and context. P5: A student describes the ways different technologies and media of production
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Rome’s Golden Age‚ better known as Pax Romana‚ was a time were peace flourished after ongoing battles and civil wars and commerce brought immense wealth to its citizens. The Roman Oration was written and delivered by Aelius Aristides‚ a popular Greek orator who lived during the Roman Empire‚ glowingly praising the Pax Romana (which literally means Roman Peace). In this oration‚ Aristides used hyperbole and exaggeration to describe the Roman Empire whilst managing to capture the universalism and cosmopolitanism
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however‚ the longing I experienced in my heart was for the “bath and tea”—that nearness by approach. I discovered I had been living according to what I now realize is closer to the Stoic philosophy of such individuals as Seneca and Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius‚ rather than Christianity—a philosophy supported by secular society. Altruism‚ I believed‚ was what God desired. Altruism‚ as defined by Dictionary.com‚ is‚ “the principle or practice of unselfish concern for or devotion to the welfare of others
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The Evolution of Italian Renaissance: * Economic growth laid the basis material * 1050-1300 * Renaissance is a term used to describe the cultural achievements of the fourteenth through sixteenth centuries * Venice grew enormously rich through overseas trade. (profited from the diversion of the fourth Crusade to Constantinople) * Genoa and Venice made important strides in shipbuilding * Italians bought cheap wool from England and resold them to Africa for large profits
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John Kidd‚ III Stoical Men Block 6 In the movie Gladiator‚ David Franzoni uses stoicism to show the moral philosophy of the Romans‚ and how this philosophy affected the people and how they govern themselves. Stoicism asks the basic question‚ “What is the good life?” as well as saying there are things you can control‚ and thing that you can not. In Gladiator‚ Maximus is constantly in these situations‚ and finds out that his control over emotion is only controllable
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Sami Ali Mr. Ringo English 11-12 E 21 September 2013 Nature and its Value In the Three Readings Nature has a life of its own‚ yet we don’t realize it; in fact we are surrounded by it. Nevertheless we human beings give a blind eye to nature in which we live in‚ deforestation‚ pollution‚ global warming‚ all of these factors are affecting the nature in which we live in‚ yet we don’t care‚ and continue in wrecking it. What is life without nature? Nature is a resort where people of all ages flee
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The term “all great things must come to an end” is commonly associated with the decline of empires‚ dynasties‚ and rulers. As mighty as they may have been‚ the Roman Republic was no exception to this concept. Beginning around 133 BCE the Roman Empire began experiencing a drastic decline internally. A series of servile wars plagued the empire roughly between 140 BCE and 70 BCE‚ which caused massive internal turmoil the empire had never experienced before. Three wars were fought in a seventy year
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finished all the projects his father had begun but never lived to see. Augustus died on August 19th 14 AD in Nola‚ Italy. The emperors who were in power would create sculptures of themselves either for their home or garden‚ those statues still stand today. Most of them would have one arm up symbolizing their authority. These life size sculptures are made out of either stone‚ precious metals‚ glass and terracotta but they favoured bronze and marble. They got the idea from the Greeks‚ but added greater aspiration
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