Title: Isis Nursing Horus Period: Ptolemaic Period – Ptolemaic (332-30 BC) Dimensions: H:21.4 cm Properties: Bronze Where used: Temple MuseumLocation:Rosicrucian Egyptain‚ San Jose Figure 1: Isis Nursing Horus (Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum & Planetarium) 3. Subject Matter: Composition‚ Shape‚ Space‚ Surface Texture & Color This royal portraiture of Isis‚ a three dimensional volume statuette‚ is made of bronze. She seats on a throne which is the official chair or seat upon which a monarch is
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Born in 287 B.C.E‚ Archimedes was a well-known‚ and respected Greek scientist‚ mathematician‚ engineer‚ astronomer‚ and inventor(Archimedes‚Famous). Most of his life is unknown‚ mainly‚ his early life‚ and when many of his accomplishments were made. Nevertheless‚ many of his works‚ principles‚ inventions‚ writings‚ and findings have influenced society and the world of science and math to great heights(Toomer). Archimedes will always be credited as a leader for these advancements of science‚ mathematics
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Constellation From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia In modern astronomy‚ a constellation is an internationally defined area of the celestial sphere. These areas are grouped around asterisms (which themselves are generally referred to in non-technical language as "constellations")‚ which are patterns formed by prominent stars within apparent proximity to one another on Earth’s night sky. There are 88 standard constellations recognized by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) since 1922. The
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Meteorites Meteorites are small extraterrestrial bodies that reach the Earth ’s surface. They are small asteroids‚ approximately boulder-sized or less. While still in space these bodies are called meteoroids. When they enter the Earth ’s atmosphere‚ but before reaching the surface‚ they are called meteors. Seventy nine percent of meteorites are chondrites. Chondrites are balls of mafic minerals with small grain size indicative of rapid cooling. In most chondrites small spherules‚ called chondrules
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first time that I used a telescope. I just hope that it was done in the evening so that I can have a glimpse of the celestial bodies. Later on‚ we proceed to the AVR and we watched clips about the universe inside a Space Dome or Mobile Digital Planetarium. Inside the Space Dome we felt like we are really in the outer space because of the way we viewed the clippings. We learned how physical and chemical changes occur in stars as they grow old and soon explode. Newly born stars are blue and are the
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Educational Reform In chapter five “Stupid Schools” of John Stossel ’s book Myths‚ Lies‚ and Downright Stupidity we get a clear and direct view of Stossel ’s view of the American Education system. It ’s apparent from the beginning that in the authors opinion we ’re doing things wrong‚ American education is a "government monopoly". Stossel states several interesting "myths" such as American public schools level the playing field‚ all high school students can read‚ and public schools are underfunded
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If an ideal model for aging could exist‚ Mrs. Madeline J. Shanks would exemplify it. At the age of 78‚ she remains active not only in her senior complex but continues to volunteer in her surrounding community. Involved in many different activities‚ she manages to volunteer‚ spend time with family and friends‚ and enjoy life all at the same time. Looking back‚ she accredits much of her success in aging to her healthy diet and lifestyle all throughout her life. At a young age‚ her family immigrated
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Empathy with Equal Right? “All seats provide equal viewing of the universe.” -Museum Guide‚ Hayden Planetarium. Empathy is being able to understand someone’s feelings‚ ideas‚ and opinions (putting yourself in their place). People have been trying to fighting for civil rights for many years. Even though the Civil Rights Act was passed back in 1964‚ totill this day‚ people are fighting to enforce those rights. We all have our motives for wanting equal rights. All these groups that have fought for
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Erin Sherman FLW: Arch 4119 9-22-10 Florida Southern College The Florida Southern College campus is home to the world ’s largest single-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture. In 1938 Dr. Ludd Spivery‚ the president of Florida Southern College‚ came to Wright for both his philosophy and architecture in hopes of building a “college of tomorrow.” Wright designed the following 9 buildings: Annie Pfieffer chapel‚ Buckner Building (Original Roux Library)‚ Ordway Building (Originally called
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