The Hall of Mirrors was located on its north side by the Salon of War‚ which contains art that depicts the king’s victory against the European coalition‚ and on its south side by the Salon of Peace‚ which contained art that depicts the forthcoming peace. This gallery is three hundred and fifty-seven wide arcaded mirrors that face a set of seventeen windows that overlook the gardens. The walls are covered in marble and golden sculptures that stand out from the arches of mirrors. This hall was used
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Prince Hall was born in British West Indies. His father‚ Thomas Prince Hall‚ was an Englishman and his mother a free colored woman. He worked as a leather worker for his passage on a ship to Boston. During this time he married Sarah Ritchery. Shortly after their marriage‚ she died at the age of 24. Eight years later he had acquired real estate and was qualified to vote. Prince Hall also pressed John Hancock to be allowed to join the Continental Army and was one of a few blacks who fought at the battle
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Carnegie Hall Carnegie Hall‚ the famous concert hall in New York City‚ has again undergone a restoration. While this is not the first‚ it is the most extensive in the building’s history. As a result of new restoration‚ Carnegie Hall once again has the quality of sound that it had when it was first built. Carnegie Hall owes its existence to Andrew Carnegie‚ the wealthy owner of a steel company in the late 1800s. The hall was finished in 1891 and quickly gained a reputation as an excellent performing
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Study Hall? The idea of study hall is short and simple: a period that students can take for themselves to study or do any other activity they would like. Study hall is a part of most high school schedules today. However‚ some people argue wether the concept of study hall is legit and not just a waste of time. They question if students are in fact using study hall for academical purposes and not as just another free period. Nonetheless‚ Study hall is beneficial and can have a positive affect on students
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History The history of the independence hall goes back many decades. Independence hall is the birthplace of both the Declaration of independence and the Constitution. The actual construction of the independence hall began in 1732 but was not completed until 1753. It was formally known as the Pennsylvania State House. It was the most public and important building in the thirteen colonies at the time. The provincial government paid for the construction. Independence hall was where the Declaration of Independence
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Stanley Cohen uses the term ‘moral panic’ to describe the identification of groups of people that are deemed to threaten our whole way of life and from whom society must be protected’. (Kelly & Toynbee P363) He defines the term as a sporadic episode which‚ when it happens‚ causes people to worry about the values and principles held by society that may be in jeopardy. This quite often led to a nostalgic view that the past had been a more harmonious time of life without such disorder and that the
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Avi Cohen is a 31-year-old Israeli that presents to the clinic with a cough and fever that has been persisting for about a month. Over the past 2-3 days the symptoms have gotten worse. Upon further questioning and testing the patient was diagnosed with Pneumocystis jiroveci and AIDs. Assessment: 1. Pneumocystis Jiroveci: The patient present with a fever and non-productive cough which is common. Additionally‚ the chest x-ray revealed bilateral infiltrates that are consistent in patients that have
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classes‚ teacher drill their student with knowledge in a short amount of time. Both classes distribute more homework then average. That is why study halls should be kept at High School. Students at who carry a heavy load on their back resulting from honors or AP classes filling up there whole schedule‚ need more time to work on homework. A study hall is the perfect class because it allows them to have time during the day‚ when at school to work on unfinished homework. If Honors and AP classes were
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during the reign of Elizabeth I. The architectural features include the adoption of crow-stepped gable‚ Flemish strap work‚ and long gallery as the chief reception room. The new style tend to manifest themselves in large square tall houses. Wollaton Hall‚ located in Wollaton‚ Nottingham‚ England‚ is a country house built in the Elizabethan architecture style. It was built between 1580 and 1588 for Sir Francis Willoughby. It is believed to be designed by Robert Smythson‚ an Elizabethan architect who
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