------------------------------------------------- Bacolod Public Plaza * The Bacolod Public Plaza is one of the notable landmarks of Bacolod City‚ the capital of Negros Occidental‚ Philippines. It is located in the heart of the downtown area‚ near the city hall and across from the San Sebastian Cathedral. The plaza is a trapezoidal park with a belt of trees around the periphery and a gazebo at the center. Scattered within the trees are four circular fountains. * The plaza was constructed
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An economy or economic system consists of the production‚ distribution or trade‚ and consumption of limited goods and services by different agents in a given geographical location. The economic agents can be individuals‚ businesses‚ organizations‚ or governments. Transactions occur when two parties agree to the value or price of the transacted good or service‚ commonly expressed in a certain currency. In the past‚ economic activity was theorized to be bounded by natural resources‚ labor‚ and capital
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Art History Islamic Art and the Art of the Ottomans (Divine Decoration) Islam: “Submission to God’s Will” Muhammed: “Messenger of God” Qur’an: “Recitations” Muslims: “Those who have submitted to God” The Dome of the Rock (691) Jerusalem‚ Recognized by Jews and Christians Jews: Temple of Solomon‚ site where Adam was created Christians: Jesus chased out the money-lenders Built in shape of Martyrium Holy place‚ that of martyrdom Inside is all geometric patterns‚ clerestory
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of music notation developed which indicated the length of each note and the pitch” (“Middle Ages Music”). There are many outstanding composers comes out during this period. Such as Hilegard von Bingen‚ Guillaume de Machaut‚ and Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. And Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina was the most 2 important composer during this period. He was an Italian Renaissance composer of sacred music and the best-known 16th-century representative of the Roman School of musical composition.
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The eyewitness account of the plague in Florence‚ Italy in 1384‚ talked about by Marilyn Migiel‚ was the author of the Decameron himself. Giovanni Boccaccio’s account of the plague is seemingly an eyewitness account because he “filtered his stories through other literary and historical descriptions of plagues” (Migiel 17). Boccaccio describes the plague as having baffling symptoms‚ the certainty of death‚ the overbearing presence of death and the dying‚ the procedures for trying to avoid the plague
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Within sixty years of the opera’s appearance‚ new concepts developed such as the aria‚ which similarly to a theatrical soliloquy‚ real time stops. “In an aria‚ the librettist provides words that pause and reflect and the composer creates music that interprets and deepens the emotions behind those words” (L12‚ 8:12). About “the year 1660‚ the aria had joined recitative as one of the two essential aspects of operatic dramaturgy” (L12‚ 30:21). “Unlike recitative in which the words carry the expressive
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Kevin Lukehart Year Two Confirmation Saint Report April 8‚ 2013 Saint John Bosco Giovanni Bosco lived from August 16‚ 1815 to January 31‚ 1888. Bosco was born in Piedmont‚ Italy. He was the youngest son of Francesco Bosco and Margherita Occhienia. St. John Bosco’s father died when he was only three years old‚ this‚ along with a famine‚ made life very hard for Giovanni’s family. Although strucken by tough times‚ young Bosco still managed to have a positive childhood‚ in which he was a firm believer
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country side where you may have a clear view of the sky at night‚ you probably will discover a red star. That is probably Mars. With its bright and reddish color‚ Mars stands out for and easily noticed since the ancient times. In 1877‚ astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli discovered several crisscrossing lines on Mars that he believed to be the canals of water. Go along with the hypothesis that life existed on Mars‚ several processes has been made to prove hypothesis. However‚ is there really lives on
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Rustico and Alibech by Giovanni Boccaccio I tried to find a better picture‚ or at least the more decent one. But Rustico and Alibech is just a short story piece of literary by Giovanni Boccaccio‚ and the fact that it was written ages ago‚ it would seem impossible to leastwise find a good cover. Anyway‚ I wouldn’t be doing the reflection about its looks but of course‚ by its content. I am really wondering why my literature professor loves to give us erotic pieces to read. Just like this schtick
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How power is the Black women? In Nikki Giovanni’s “Ego Tripping” she examines multi-facets of the Black empowerment. The poem was published in the 70’s during the Black Power movement. During this time period the Black communities were focused on the uplifting and cultivation of Black culture. The Black Panther Party played an essential role in the development for civil liberties for Blacks. The theme of this poem is Black empowerment which is the building and uplifting of the Black community. One
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