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    When it comes to violence in schools, it’s nothing new. Every day, the news media covers a story over violence happening in school. My views over violence in school is there needs to be better protection. The safety in schools is important because the kids in school is our future. They are our future engineers, doctors, lawyers, etc., and if they don’t have the protection they need, the kids in school can’t learn. A couple suggestions to make the schools safer are practice the A.L.I.C.E. more than

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    Remedios Varo Essay

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    Remedios Varo an artist who was more than a painter. She made her own destiny when she escaped her mother's grasp. She married, and remarried a few times before finding the person she would spend her rest of her life with. She never divorced her first husband. She fought for her freedom all thru her life, freedom from parents rules of reformate and rules that kept women down in her time. Her artist style was her own mixture of surrealism and events going on in her mind or life . Her life was a roller

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    availability, or of some combination (and state what that is). (a) During the final examination, Alice copies an answer from another student’s paper, then realizes that answer is wrong and corrects it before submitting her paper for grading. Answer: If a classroom policy allows the student to work with another student for an assignment or test should be fine. But, the above statement says Alice initially copied an answer from another student during the final examination – which is case of violation

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    had an odd sense of a personality, but spoke to Alice using wise words and thoughts. “It is not 100% clear why Carroll named this character ‘Cheshire Cat’. “To grin like a Cheshire Cat” was a common phrase in Carroll’s day. Its origin is unknown, but it may have originated from a sign painter in Cheshire, who painted grinning lions on the sign-boards of inns in the area” (Analysis). Even though the Cheshire Cat seemed crazy or “mad” he did give Alice a dose of reality in Wonderland. He said things

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    painting of Rachel Ruysch’s Flower Still Life painting represents the Dutch tradition of flower painting in Amsterdam during the 17th century. Ruyshch’s still life paintings are examples of the significant advances made in botany during the 17th century. Rachael Ruysch is a Dutch painter from (1664-1750) from Amsterdam. Her flower pieces were highly prized and during her 70-year career, she became one of the most highest-paid still-life painters in Europe. The Flower Still Life painting was created after

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    The book titled, Frida Kahlo’s Still Lifes by Salomon Grimberg states, “Because of her accident and illness, she was confined to her home a great deal of the time, but her still lifes are as reflective of her internal reality as are herself portraits”(24). Frida Kahlo’s art was a way to express her emotions, although her accident subjugated her into a “still life” she managed to express her internal reality through her self- portraits. In addition

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    Analysis Of End Times

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    Still life paintings are a way of elevating ordinary everyday objects to a place of prominence that tell a story of the society and culture of that time; showing that everything around us, no matter how ordinary, can be seen as beautiful. Painted with watercolors in the year 1985, End Times is a still life painting by artist Michael Beck. In true trompe-l’oeil fashion, the painting needs to be examined up close to be able to tell that it is not a photograph. The objects placed together in this piece

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    The Hollow Skull Analysis

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    Claesz was born in 1597 in Berchem (near Antwerp) Claesz moved to Haarlem in 1620 and lived there till his death in 1660. He is most associated with the Flemish and Dutch still life tradition and still lifes make up a vast majority of his work. His 1628 painting Still Life with a Skull and a Writing Quill is a prime example of the Still Life style called Vanitas, so named as the artist would attempt to display the vanity of materialism. As the name suggests the skull instantly draws the eye, the hollow

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    priority. In our everyday lives where stress is customary and chaos is routine, it is hard to visualize a place of such carefreeness. I too believed there could be no such place until I found it for myself. When I close my eyes and imagine, I can still clearly hear the gentle splash of the waves lapping the shoreline, and feel the slight ocean breeze whizz through my hair, sending it flying in every direction. During phases of anxiety and trouble, there is one place in particular that my heart longs

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    Hannah is new to Greensboro. She came from California to go to UNCG for business. She wanted a fresh start, and what better way than going clear across the country? She is still adjusting and trying to get used to living in the south. Her first semester is coming to a close, finals coming in just a couple weeks away. Hannah is trying to plan her next semester out, and the thing she is most interested in, is possibly living in the international dorm. She is in the process of learning French, having

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