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Category:HistoryPaper Title:Ancient Chinese Art FormsText:Chinese art is known as one of the worlds oldest found art forms, with piecesdating back to 1500 BC. There are many different mediums used in Chinese art,such as sculpture, painting, and architecture. Sculptures were often mad ofjade, ivory, or glass. Sculpture flourished during the time of the Ming(1368-1644) dynasty. Although…

Pro Choice: Letter to the Editor EssayDear Editor, I believe that the right for a person to chose their own destiny and howthey live is a fundamental principle of this country. This principle, along withseveral others helps to form the fabric of morality and ideas that we live byeveryday. When this right is denied to…

The American Revolution was forced upon the Americans by the crueltreatment from the British. On May 10 of 1775 the Second ContinentalCongress gathered in Philadelphia, one month after the fighting broke out. There, delegates from each of the 13 colonies would decide on independence. A Declaration of Independence was required to state why the 13…

Circus-Circus was an unprofitable business and a small time casino when William Bennett and William Pennington purchased it in 1974 for $50,000. With a new marketing program in place and a stock offering in October of 1983, the company was rejuvenated. What it has become is a hotel/casino that is targeted mainly towards middle income…

Voltaire Francois Marie Arouet (pen name Voltaire) was born on November21, 1694 in Paris. Voltaire’s style, wit, intelligence and keen sense of justice made him one of France’s greatest writers and philosophers. Young Francois Marie received an excellent education at a Jesuit school. He left school at 16and soon formed friendships with a group of…

Evolution of penguinsFor this evolution project, I choose to research Penguins. The classification for this animal is as follows: K Neornithes, P Palaeognathae, C Neognathae, O Pelecaniformes, F Procellariformes, G Graviidae, S Spheniscidae. The first fossil penguin that was found, is today being held in the British Museum of Natural History. It was reportedly found…

The following are examples of popular Philippine folk dances Biannual – Originated in Panamanian Province “meaning with the use of drinking glasses”, this vibrant dance basically shows off balancing skill of the performers. Glasses filled with rice wine are placed on the head and on each hand carefully maneuvered with graceful movements. This dance is…

It all started on the opening day of deer season. The beautiful day was just cold enough to want a jacket but, but hot enough to where if one was worn youd sweat to death! It seemed like a typical opening day. It wasnt though, it turned out to be quite different. I walked out…

To ask if there is a need for diversity in US intelligence and diplomacy is to question the security of America and all of it’s valuables. It is of utmost importance to have diversity in all aspects of American intelligence. A well rounded selection of race, creed, religion, beliefs, and culture is the seam in…

In Lasse Hallstrom’s, What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, a young man’s destiny appears to only evolve around keeping a watchful eye on his family & in particular, his brother & embarrassingly obese mother. Gilbert’s younger brother, Arnie, is mentally-impaired & unintentionally holds Gilbert back from experiencing life. When a stranger who is just “passing through” comes…