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    Field Report Ecology and Evolution 775317 An Investigation of a Succession Relationship between Species Diversity & Vegetation Area By Chutchanok Parinyapon 1257476 20th October 2014 Abstract A field trip to Rangitoto Island was conducted to investigate a relationship between species diversity and area of vegetation patch. The study site was chosen to study the Primary Succession of plant species as it has volcanic condition. Successional sequence for plant species on Rangitoto

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    PATHOGENESIS Current evidence suggests that mucous membrane pemphigoid develops as a consequence of the loss of immunologic tolerance to structural proteins in epidermal basement membrane. This loss of tolerance culminates in the development of circulating autoantibodies that bind epidermal basement membrane, elicit inflammation, and weaken adhesion of the overlying epidermis. As noted earlier, a variety of different autoantigens are recognized by circulating autoantibodies from patients with mucous

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    To what extent has photography influenced the history and the development of contemporary painting?   Contents Abstract Page 3 Introduction Page 4 History of Photography in relations to Painting Page 5 Influence of Photography on Andy Warhol’s Paintings Page 9 Page 1 Page 1 Influence of Photography on Gerhard Richter’s Paintings Page 1 Page 1 Page 1 Influence of Photography on Luc Tuymans’ Paintings Page 1 Page 1 Page 1 Conclusion Page 1 Abstract – Cornelis Le Mair Throughout my time

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    Diana Markosian

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    The photo can stir something within us; make us look within our being. The photo should not frighten or stigmatize, rather it should be reflective to cause a revolution (Barthes, Camera Lucida, 38). For the contemplation component of examining photography begins only after it executes a feeling within us (Brown, 29). There are photos that we view that make us say “this one is saying something for me” or “this exists for me”. Diana Markosian, photographer of the project 1915 did exactly this in her

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    1. Leading up to the 19th century portrait painting had been a practice only for the noble or exceptionally wealthy. Overtime portraits were becoming more available to the greater public through miniatures, silhouettes, and camera lucida drawings. Then the invention of the camera came in the 19th century and portraits would become available to anyone. As more people entered the photography world a new profession began called portrait photography. Portrait photography uses the aesthetic guidelines

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    explore the power of the image within the realm of media and the ways in which this power is created, exercised, and then negotiated by the viewer. What is the power of the image? This is a question addressed significantly in Roland Barthes, Camera Lucida. The author tells us that paintings are powerful in that they can reproduce fictional representations; they can portray that which is not there. However, it is the photographic image that contains genuine power because of its indexicality, that is

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    Dear Nobody: The True Diary of Mary Rose is a non-fiction novel, edited by Gillian McCain and Legs McNeil, recounting the life of Mary Rose, hence the title. In this novel, Mary Rose recounts the last three years of her life, taking us along for the ride on the roller coaster that is her life. Mary Rose is forced to move to a small city that seems more like a town, causing her to be alone and desperate enough to hang out with anyone, even if they’re a bad influence. Mary Rose is dragged into a life

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    Anyone who sees this photo can feel pain and suffering on her face. The Migrant Mother gazes distractedly into the distance. Her children are cowering behind her, hiding their faces. This photograph is one of the powerful symbols of the Great Depression. It is a woman and child's photograph, but it is telling the story. People approach photography the other way around, by bringing their own interpretation. I think that’s a good approach. There are no wrong answers to approach to photograph. Because

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    Abstract art is perceived, as a profound separation of the tradition that the primary function of art is the representation of visible reality. Abstract art came to be viewed as the ultimate break with all pervious pictorial traditions. Several trends of thought served as the foundation that contributed to, and made possible the innovative ideas of abstract painting in the first decade of the twentieth century. Such trends emerged from various fields of experience and exploration. For instance

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    Robert Slimbach

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    Typeface designer Robert Slimbach has been employed by Adobe Systems since 1987. Prior to that Slimbach had spent his time being self employed as well as working for Autologic Incorporation in Newbury Park, California from 1983 to 1985. Born in 1956 in Evanston, Illinois his passion would continue to grow from a young age. There are many fonts that has been created by Slimbach prior and during his employment at Adobe Systems such as ITC Giovanni, Adobe Garamond, Utopia, Minion, Myriad and Poetica

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