Pablo Ruiz y Picasso‚ known as Pablo Picasso (Spanish: [ˈpaβlo piˈkaso]; 25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) was a Spanish painter‚ sculptor‚ printmaker‚ ceramicist‚ stage designer‚ poet and playwright who spent most of his adult life in France. As one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century‚ he is known for co-founding the Cubist movement‚ the invention of constructed sculpture‚[2][3] the co-invention of collage‚ and for the wide variety of styles that he helped develop and
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although the two later split. The depressive Plath committed suicide in 1963‚ garnering accolades after her death for the novel The Bell Jar‚ and the poetry collections "The Colossus" and "Ariel." In 1982‚ Plath became the first person to win a posthumous Pulitzer Prize. A Fulbright Fellowship brought Sylvia Plath to Cambridge University in England. While studying at the university’s Newnham College‚ she met the poet Ted Hughes. The two married in 1956 and had a stormy relationship. In 1957‚ Plath
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Charles Dickens Kimberly Franklin Charles dickens was born on February 7‚ 1812 in Portsmouth‚ England. His parents‚ John Dickens and Elizabeth Barrow‚ had a total of eight children and Charles was the second. His family had high hopes and dreams of having good jobs and becoming wealthy‚ but never actually got lucky enough to make those dreams come true. Charles and his family were happy‚ even though they were poor‚ until they had to move to a small town in London. The family’s financial situation
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The eighteenth century was known‚ among other possessions‚ as the neo-Classical Age of Reason. Thinkers admired all things Classical‚ from architecture to literature‚ and logical thinking was highly prized. Broadly speaking‚ Romanticism was a reaction against neo-Classicism. Writers and artists of the Romantic period considered that reason and logical thinking were all very well‚ but that these things did not value the emotional side of human responses highly enough. In modern terms‚ they might have
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PART I - SOLDIER DATA 5. RANK 8. PREVIOUS AWARDS 6. SSN 9. BRANCH OF SERVICE 10. RECOMMENDED AWARD a. FROM 11. PERIOD OF AWARD b. TO 12. REASON FOR AWARD 12a. INDICATE REASON 12b. INTERIM AWARD IF YES‚ STATE AWARD GIVEN YES NO 12c. POSTHUMOUS YES NO 13. PROPOSED PRESENTATION DATE (YYYYMMDD) 14. NAME (Last‚ First‚ Middle Initial) 16. TITLE/POSITION 18. RELATIONSHIP TO AWARDEE PART II - RECOMMENDER DATA 15. ADDRESS 17. RANK 19. SIGNATURE PART III - JUSTIFICATION AND CITATION
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The Roman World Chapters 5‚ 6 and 7 (pages 167-186) Homework Guide 1. Study lecture notes. 2. Review the following references: Evolution of Roman Government/Rome v. Carthage Roman Emperors Flow Chart/Trade in the Roman World Languages of the Roman Empire/Roman Roads Spread of Christianity/Persecution of the Christians 3. From the textbook & lecture - answer the following: • What
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Elizabeth Anne Merida CSAR 2910-20 City Council Meeting Paper I attended the meeting of the New Orleans City Council on Thursday‚ October 10. It was very easy to find a schedule of all meetings available by searching New Orleans City Council online and navigating to the webpage. The council webpage has a great variety of resources on their webpage including‚ but not limited to‚ introductory biographies on the council members as well as what committees they serve on for the council and related
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front. Some refused to fight and were shot for cowardice‚ while others suffered the effects of shell shock for many years afterwards. In the First World War‚ 306 British soldiers were executed for cowardice - many of these looks likely to receive posthumous pardons from the British
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The Hip Hop Defense Everyone has an opinion about the influence of hip--hop music on our nations youth. Many people‚ such as politicians and the ultra conservative‚ feel the influence is destructive and incites violent behavior. Some people‚ for instance the media‚ believe hip- hop glamorizes inappropriate behaviors and actions while promoting the demoralization of women in general‚ but more specifically black women. Few people are willing to speak out and defend hip-hop music as communicative
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well inspired many young girls who didn’t believe that they could become anything. “The town of Atchison seems an unlikely birthplace for a women whose name‚ more than fifty years after her death remains synonymous with adventure heroism and posthumous mystery”(Lovell‚ The Sound of Wings‚
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