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    exemplary humanitarian, Emiliano Céliz is brought to our Museum with the spirit of the mountains, rains, waterfalls, wind and snow of the far south locked in his various vases, containers and art objects; remnants from the place where he has lived and worked without haste and without rest for the last twelve years. Emiliano was born in the city of Córdoba and started his traditional silversmith work when he was very young; he worked there for fifteen years where his work was very well regarded. His production

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    her eco-couture collection, “the bride who cares about the world in which she lives,” Adele strives to promote sustainability in her clothing; “a collection with an eco-conscience.” Organic hemp and silks, vegetable dyes and gowns fashioned from remnant fabrics have been included across Adele’s diverse eco-wedding gown assemblage, giving consumers the opportunity to “be green” through a wide range of mediums and

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    Seventh-Day Adventists

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    The remnant The remnant is a church that has the duty of keeping faith in Jesus and obedience to God's commandments alive in this time when many people have abandoned true faith. This remnant announces the arrival of the judgment hour, proclaims salvation through Christ, and heralds the approach of the second coming. The great controversy The great

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    Colorism Research Paper

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    of an Amazigh man, my skin was already much lighter than other Arab Moroccans, but with my mother being a white woman, essentially the only thing that keeps me from being seen as 100% white was having a vaguely foreign but ultimately unidentifiable last name--and it’s no secret that whites are treated better than people of color. Hair that would otherwise be very curly is stilled, a hooked nose is smoothed, skin is lightened, and prejudice avoided because of my mother’s genes. I don’t look Arab. Thus

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    So far, reading the “The Cry of Tamar” has been enlightening. It has put into words what (in the back of my mind) I have always known. As an African American woman, I’ve always understood that women were regarded by most of society as “lesser than”. I’ve always known that people of color were at a disadvantage due to the ongoing social construct in many societies. Many times I have been sexually harassed at work. Not to the point of touching. I began to think of men as terrorists. Then I look as

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    absorbed by the ocean and reacts with seawater to produce acid. This mechanism is happening in the ocean that over time will affect the coral species. The last mechanism of extinction is habitat fragmentation. This is the process by which habitat loss results in the division of large, continuous habitats into smaller, more isolated remnants. A perfect example of this is the Sumatran Rhino that was such a big population that was considered a pest until their habitat was fragmented. This decreased

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    City Of Pittsburgh Essay

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    trade, and travel affiliated with this city. A lot of the pride of the men and women of the city is taken in sports, economy, and what it means to be a Yinz (someone from the greater Pittsburgh area). The city has seen much history and has many remnants of the past but has also been modernized somewhat. Being home to over 30 Skyscrapers and 446 bridges the city has earned itself the nicknames such as “The Concrete Jungle”, “The City of Steel” and “The City Of Bridges”, but what most Yinzers are

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    History is one of the topics in education, which teaches us important events of the past and helps us to understand the events of the present. Many people can be remembered in history for their past in shaping the world and the lives of some people. Looking back critically at history. One might be tempted to conclude that events in history have always evolved around human rights race relationships and power. In this paper, I will focus on the themes of racism, human rights, and power and how history

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    Evil In Lord Of The Flies

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    In Lord of the Flies, William Golding uses characters and their development to help express the theme of the novel. He says that all humans are naturally evil, but it is suppressed in civilization through laws and punishments. However, when there is not enough discipline, the instinct to live peacefully is overruled by innate evil. In the novel, Golding shows how evil is brought forth due to a lack of civilization through Ralph, Jack and Roger. Ralph is the leader of civilization, but his insufficient

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    The Socialist Party’s contributions to the transition played a major role in these negotiated pacts. The PSOE’s original party platform was Marxism and democratic rupture. Democratic rupture declared the removal of remnants of Francoism from the government that included the ‘bunker.’ Felipe González and the Vice-Secretary General Alfonso Guerra led the change in the PSOE’s change in policy. González, Guerra, and their supporters within the socialist party argued the party’s slogan should not use

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