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Usher Fellig also known as WeeGee was born on June 12, 1899 in the town of Lemberg (Now in Ukraine) weegee first ever worked as an photographer at age fourteen when weegee was immigrated to the united states he changed his name to Arthur Fellig just because he thought the name arthur would fit more in, in the united states. Arthur fellig was a self taught photographer he had other jobs as a photographer he gained an employment as a photographer in a studio in manhattan in 1918. His job led him to

Peter Lalor was born as a brave leader, a true rebel and a freedom fighter. He was a big part of making Australia’s identity. He was strongly against paying miner’s tax and he also believed in equally and fairness. He was a fighter and true leader in the Eureka Stockade. Some people saw him as a ruthless rebel others saw him as a brave,loyal and strong friend,leader and hero. Peter Lalor was born on the 5 February 1827 in Tenakill, County Laois (formerly Queens County). He was born in a big family

China’s Self-Strengthening Movement (1860 - 1894) is often regarded as a failure. To what extent do you agree with this assessment? ‘Why are the Western nations small and yet strong? What are we large and yet weak? We must search for the means to become their equal ... At first they may take the foreigners as their teachers and models; then they may come to the same level and be their equals; finally they may move ahead and surpass them. Herein lies the way to self-strengthening.’1 Following

Comparison of Li Po and Tu Fu's Poetry During the Tang Dynasty, Li Po and Tu Fu have reigned the literary world with their poetry. Their writing techniques and themes in their poetry allow them to stand out amongst other poets at the time. With the unique aspects and images these poets write about, they distinguish the similarities between themselves and contain different intensities in their poetry. While Li Po has a more relaxed tone to his poetry

Qin Shihuangdi, the first emperor in China, who unified the disperse country in many aspects, including in political, economical, and cultural. Though his reign only lasted for ten years and his dynasty only existed fifteen years in Chinese history, he was still regarded as one of the greatest emperors in China. There are people who believe that he was not only a dictator, but also a cruel ruler, who emphasized the punishments for the people while he enjoyed a luxurious life; nevertheless, I think

Xiu Xiu the sent Down Girl is from the book Tian Yu, which is written by Yan Geling and directed by Joan Chen. The Chinese government is ordering kids to go around the country to start working, Xiu Xiu, portrayed by Li Xiaolu, is one of the kids sent to do so. She doesn’t want to do this, but she decided if she were to, she would take up horse training, so she can be a part of the Girls Iron Cavalry. She is sent to the mountains to train under Lao Jin (Lopsang), a once famous horseman, now injured

Republic? The type of punishments that the Falun Gong members had to endure, were made to dehumanize the people in the Republic. In 1992, Falun Gong was founded by Li Hongzhi. Falun Gong has been classified as a spiritual movement that uses breathing methods and meditating originating from the Buddhist and Daoist secs. From what Li has said, he

Name: Profesor: Subject: Date The Underlying Theme in the Forbidden Kingdom Literary works entertain, convey a moral lesson, or acquaint their audiences with the knowledge of a particular human condition (Bucks County Community College 1). Through their writings, authors bring various ideas and themes to bear. A theme is perceivable as an underlying premise or idea in literary works or a film. Typical examples of such topics include repression, loneliness, struggle and accomplishment, good and evil

people’s perspective, this is definitely true. To live in a small community, staying in harmony and respecting other people are significant. The director, Zhang Yimou, effectively show this notion in the film. For example, The chief and the officer Li often use the phrase“lose face,”and Qinglai said,“If we continue, people will say we’re difficult” (The Story of Qiu Ju 0:59:18-1:01:00) after got angry to Qiu Ju for insisting on

Socially I did not grow up with much exposure to Chinese culture. It is always thought-provoking to learn new information that is why decide to pick a culture with which my background is scarce. I selected to watch a foreign movie called Fearless, also known as Jet Li’s Fearless in the United States. My decision to watch a movie is I enjoy the proficiency to learn from films. I have never watched a foreign film so I was intrigued to experience one. I was not sure what to expect with a foreign movie