The Parthenon in Nashville‚ Tennessee is a full-scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens‚ Greece. The Parthenon was dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena‚ the goddess of war and wisdom‚ by the people of Greece. The replica was made to represent the Athens of the South which is Nashville because at the time it was one of the few places in the south with significant growth of culture and education. While the completion of the original was in 432 B.C.‚ Nashville’s replica was completed in 1897
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Madonna is the popular title given to a composition by the Norwegian expressionist painter Edvard Munch. Munch painted several versions of the composition‚ showing a bare-breasted half-length female figure‚ between 1892 and 1895‚ using oils on canvas. He also produced versions in print form. Werner Hofmann suggests that the painting is a "strange devotional picture glorifying decadent love. The cult of the strong woman who reduces man to subjection gives the figure of woman monumental proportions
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Tennessee v Garner refers to using “all necessary means to effect the arrest” in the case of a suspect fleeing or forcibly resisting (FindLaw‚ n.d.). With this Tennessee statute‚ there are some stipulations (FindLaw‚ n.d.). There must be a belief that the suspect will act in a manner which would cause serious physical harm or death to others (FindLaw‚ n.d.). The amount of forced used must be in balance with the crime committed and how imminent harm is likely to occur (FindLaw‚ n.d.). Two police
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A portrait of myself. Hello my name is Kent Christensen‚ I’m 18 very soon 19 years old the 6th September. Right now I live in Tistrup with my parents and little brother and my lovely cat Alex Tistrup is around 30 km away from Esbjerg which I have to go to everyday because I go to school there. In Esbjerg I study at 1stg. at Rybners regional gymnasium I have been studying here for around 2 weeks now and I am looking forward to spend 3 years studying here. In the not so very far future am I
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Name: Date: EN34 Unit 2 Descriptive Writing “Family Portrait” Throughout his life‚ my older brother has overcome many obstacles; the most difficult being his almost total blindness. Though he is almost twenty-four and now lives away from home‚ I would have to imagine that he still has at least some issues with a number of every-day tasks. I am thankful‚ however‚ that he has a loving wife to support him and assist him with some of the things he might think he can do on his own (due to his
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12G Williams’ begins the scene with a description of New Orleans’ Elysian Fields; the town in which it is set. It seems old and slightly poor which begs the audience to ask the question ‘why?’ as America during the 1950’s was known for its stability and its economic boom in which all areas of America were invested in. So had this town been neglected‚ is it that cut off from mainstream America? The section is described as having a ‘raffish charm’ unlike most other American cities – Williams uses
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The Madonna of Chancellor Rolin is an oil painting by Netherlandish master Jan van Eyck. The revolutionary Flemish master founded the Flemish School of Painting and was the court painter for Duke Phillip the Good of Burgundy. Jan Van Eyck primarily focused on oil paintings during his career. He was so good at manipulating oil glazes that people would mistakenly give credit to Jan van Eyck as the founder of oil painting. The painting that gave recognition to Jan van Eyck’s career dated back to 1435
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Madonna Business Case Analysis This business case analysis explores the theme of strategy by examining the career of Madonna‚ the world’s highest earning female entertainer‚ and one of the most business savvy women in the world . The case analysis identifies the impact that strategy can have on successful performance‚ and that it can be applied to both individuals as well as organizations. As we see in the example Madonna demonstrates that strategy is not about creating a detailed plan‚ but about
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My Family and Tennessee My family is very different from others. We love to hang out with each other every two years. There was fun and hilarious times‚ but the best the time was last year. My mom and dad wanted a nice relaxing vacation with our uncles‚ aunts‚ and cousins at Tennessee because it has been almost two years and a lot can change over two years. Therefore‚ we tell them that we’re going to see them for a few days and they were excited. On July‚ we left our home and we hit the road. The
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The Tennessee Highway Patrol began on December 14‚ 1929 to take the place of the Tennessee State Police Force‚ which was formed in 1926 to be just like the Texas Rangers. In 1957 the Tennessee Highway Patrol was the first to use helicopters and operate patrol work. The Tennessee Highway Patrol is also known as the THP. The Tennessee Highway Patrol is the highway patrol bureau and is state police organization for the United States of Tennessee. The THP is in charge of imposing all federal
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