“A happening is for those who happen in this world‚ for those who don’t want to stand off and just look. If you happen‚ you can’t be outside peeking in. You’ve got to be involved physically” (Kaprow‚ ‚ )Allan Kaprow acted as central figure in the repositioning the art world of 1960’s‚ his Happenings were a form of impulsive‚ chance driven‚ non-linear action‚ that revolutionized performance art. Although Kaprow began as a painter‚ his curiosity shifted in the mid 1950’s to the theoretical
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Literature review 1 The 2008 global financial crisis The effects on the U.S. economy have by now been widely analysed and dissected‚ so several economists have focused on the influences of other countries. Mishkin (2011) pointed out that the inner link between countries’ financial systems was tighter than previously realized. Naudé (2009) studied the correlation between the 2008 financial crisis and the developing countries and proposed that some developing countries were less affected and
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numerological properties‚ seeking perfect and amicable numbers. (O’Connor & Robertson‚ 2009) In 300 BC‚ Greek mathematician‚ Euclid of Alexandria proved and documented in his Book IX of the Elements that prime numbers were infinite. He started with what he believed to be a comprehensive list of prime numbers‚ created a new number‚ N‚ by multiplying all of the prime numbers together and adding 1. This resulted in a number not on his list and not divisible by any of his prime numbers. N therefore
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Research topic: The obesity epidemic: What’s Really Happening? Research problem: There are many people to blame‚ such as food industries or the government but individuals need to consider themselves in taking personal responsibility of themselves. Hypothesis: The rising prevalence of obesity has become an epidemic combining both of them in sociable interactions. Although obesity is generally often identified to stress and lower social economic status. I consider that obesity‚ and perhaps many
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A Recent happening in Uttarakhand The extreme rains of June16 2013 lead to a disaster of unpreceded proportions in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand. Many theories & explanations for the disaster have surfaced in the aftermath of the floods in the state. Now clearer satellite images of the upstream & downstream areas of the Kedar Valley that have emerged are enabling a clearer understanding of the scientific & environmental reasons for the tragedy in the state. The Kedarnath valley‚ along with
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What is a Token Economy? Since the beginning of human history there has been some form of token economy in place. From the use of giving food to giving coins or currency to those who perform a task for someone. Money is the most common current form of a token economy used in everyday life. Individuals get paid in money for completing a project or simple tasks by someone else. People are taught at a very early age how to earn money or rewards. According to Rodriguez‚ Montesinos‚ & Preciado
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something correctly about an issue then it can be a paradox. Swirling around in my little teenage brain‚ are every paradox that John Steinbeck wrote about in What’s Happening to America?. They all touch a small spot in my heart or brain‚ because this is a topic that I do truly care about. It was funny‚ because when my father asked about what my homework was for tonight‚ I told him I was writing a reflection about paradoxes of American ways for English class. This in itself was a paradox because you would
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Global Warming is Happening Sometimes‚ it takes a huge blockbuster movie to affect a large population. On Memorial Day weekend in 2004‚ The Day After Tomorrow was released. The movie tells the story of a paleoclimatologist who warns the world of a possible abrupt climate change that could occur. While his warnings go unheeded‚ extreme weather becomes rampant throughout the world signifying an eventual end to humanity. The film stirred some controversy‚ however‚ since scientists claim that it
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A Talk on World Environment Day Good morning to our beloved principal ‚ Mr Yap Chong Guan ‚ dear teachers and students of Chung Hua Middle School No.1 . Thank you for giving me this opportunity to say a few words on this auspicious day. I would like to focus on the importance of rainforests and why we must save them. We all know that Malaysia has the oldest rainforest in the world ‚ but do we really understand what rainforests do? Rainforests safeguard our existence
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affect the 21th. Innovators change things. They take new ideas‚ sometimes their own‚ sometimes other peoples‚ and develop and promote those ideas until they become an accepted part of daily life. Innovations are very confident‚ and they have vision of what the world’s future is going to be like. Henry Ford was one of this innovations but it took some time for him to fully understand the idea. Henry’s life background Ford’s beginnings were perfectly ordinary. He was born on his dad’s large farm in
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