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of the U.S population lives in this area. The rest of the state is called "Outstate Minnesota" or "Greater Minnesota" (U.S. Census Bureau, 2007). There are a total of seventeen cities in the state. According to the 2010 census the total number of people living in the state is more than 50,000. According to the descending of their size the cities are: cities with populations above 50,000 (based on 2010 census). In descending order of size they are Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Rochester, Duluth, Bloomington

persuade the Russian people of the success of Communism. One example of a propaganda poster used by the Soviets to promote collectivisation during the 1930s is figure 1 ; it reads. ‘Come and join our Kolkhoz, comrade!’. The poster was designed by Vera Sergeyevna Korableva, a pro-Stalinist propagandist, and was designed and produced in the 1930s. The source is likely to be heavily bias in favour of Stalin and the government at that time. Any satirical works could easily lead to imprisonment or execution

and risks long term mental health problems. On the Death of a child by Celia Hindmarch, 2nd Edition, (2000) Oxon, Radcliffe Medical Press Ltd. Even though it is a universal experience, most people do not like change. They have a limited capacity to accept it. People actually fear change because it is a threat to their basic security needs. Virtually all religions bring a deeper awareness of the meaning of life and most of them offer a way of looking at death. Some

Katherine Johnson, a mathematician played by Taraji P. Henson, is now 98 years old and still resides with her husband Corporal Jim Johnson in Hampton, Virginia where the film is set. These women collectively played a pivotal role in sending the first American into space and eventually to the moon. A critical analysis of the film reveals the history and dynamics of racial domination institutionally and interpersonally as well as prejudices and challenges faced by women in particular. Long before machine

“Get some rest,” your guide says calmly. “We’re attempting the summit.” By now, sitting in a frigid tent at 16,000 feet, you know what months of training and five long days trudging toward the sky have meant. Your legs tremble and you struggle for breath, a reminder that the layer of fog half a mile below is actually cloud cover. The broad sun sets and slowly melts into the clouds, yielding to indigo blue, and finally a black ocean of stars. Your thermometer reads ten below zero Fahrenheit. No one

Through the course of history, the Jewish people have been mistreated, condemned, robbed, even put to death because of their religion. In the Middle Ages, they were forced to wear symbols on their clothing, identifying them as Jews. The dates 1933 to 1945 marked the period of the deadly Holocaust in which many atrocities were committed against the Jewish people and minority groups not of Aryan descent. Six million innocent Jews were exterminated because of Hitler’s “Final Solution.” This paper will

1. According to my observations, assigned readings, and class lecture for Michael Andrew’s Lights IV: Pier and Road, Andrew uses a technique known as linear perspective to create the spatial recession in his painting. 2. In Michael Andrew’s Lights IV: Pier and Road, the two elements of linear perspective are an orthogonal and horizontal line. The orthogonal appears as the lines of the street, and a horizontal line occurs in the outline of the sea. 3. According to the label text and my observations

Diana Der-Hovanessian is a contemporary American poet of Armenian descent. Her literary contribution includes 25 books of poems and Armenian poetry translations into English. Der-Hovanessian’s upbringing in Worcester, Massachusetts shaped her early life as her family prospered and helped other Armenian immigrants find work and attend school. Her interest in translating Armenian poetry began when her father asked her to translate works of Armenian poet Daniel Varoujan. Since the 1980s Der-Hovanessian

Set in an American home in the late nineteenth century “The Story of an Hour” is a short story by American writer Kate Chopin who published as many as about hundred short stories during the 1890s. It revolves round a young married woman’s reaction to a report that her husband has died in a train accident. In this story Chopin comes up with the idea of emancipation of a woman from the tentacles of marital life through death — not of her husband but her own! Chopin ends her story saying, “When the

Intercultural Communication Intercultural communication is commonly explained as an interaction between people of 'different cultures whether defined in terms of racial, ethnic or socioeconomic differences.' Human communication consists of verbal and nonverbal messages (language and gestures) which are shaped by gender, social class or culture. Thus, what perimeters define the intercultural exchange and what primary messages do we need or try to convey? Our communication process or the