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Art of War in the Corporate World
There are numerous books on warfare but not many that have been relevant for two and a half thousand years. Sun Tzu was a general in the Kingdom of Wu in China around 490BC. His text was translated from Chinese to French in 1782 and it has been suggested that it was the key to Napoleon's success. It was only when he failed to follow all of the rules set down by Sun Tzu that
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Nourbese Philip's Poetry Seeks to Re-Balance the Exclusion from “history” the Black Female Voice, Body and Experience.
M Nourbese Philip's poetry not only "seeks" to re-balance the exclusion from history the black female voice but powerfully demands this voice no longer be oppressed. Philip writes from a "tumultuous" postcolonial present. She represents the black female voice previously oppressed by colonial conquest, by "history". She attempts to overcome historical stereotypes. Her poetry gives a voice to women oppressed in a male dominated world and also to the "other" lost in Eurocentric dominance. Her
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Graffiti as an Art
Overview Graffiti art is an art form. The reasons, including aesthetic criteria, as to why it is an art form far outweigh the criticism of illegality, incoherence, and nonstandard presentation. The objective of this paper is to explain how graffiti art overcomes these concerns and thereby can be considered as an art form. Suppose that Leonardo, Monet, Picasso, or any of the recognized artisans of Western European culture were alive in the present day. Then,
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Art Tour of the Metropolital Mueseam of Art
The Met While walking around the Metropolitan today I wasn't sure exactly what piece I wanted to write about. One wall caught my eye, and on the wall was the piece Saints Michael and Francis, by Juan de Flandes. It is a Tempera and oil on wood piece, from around 1505. This painting is a beautiful depiction of the Saints Michael and Francis in a very classical, idealized manner. The work is very flat, and
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Understanding the Causes of Negative Body Image
Understanding the Causes of Negative Body Image I chose to read the book titled “Understanding the Causes of Negative Body Image” by Barbara Moe because I plan on focusing my research paper on how the media has strong control over women’s development of self-esteem and body image. The message that the media is sending creates the context within which people learn to value size and shape of their body. Moe’s book focuses on how
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The Mind and the Body
Danette D. Woodson-Davis Dr. R.G. Moses Phil 1301: Introduction to Philosophy 10-15-07 The Mind and The Body I. Mind over Matter (Physical Matter, that is!) My mind is telling me that this paper is making me very tired and my body is saying lets stop and get some sleep. Is it that my mind is tired of reading and comprehending all the text material, I have read over the last few days? This is the
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Body Language
Body Language. Body language is usually more informative than words. Words by other people usually tell you what other people WANT to say, while body posture usually tells, what they really feel and think. They express for example emotions, thoughts and how they think. It is easier to lie with words, than with body language. "When you change your body language, people will respond in a different way." Consequences of Body Language. Psychologists have found
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Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art
Aesthetics and the philosophy of art It is not uncommon to find aesthetics used as a synonym for the philosophy of art, although it is also not uncommon to find thinkers insisting that we distinguish these two closely related fields. In practice we distinguish between aesthetic and artistic judgements, one refers to the sensory contemplation or appreciation of an object (not necessarily an art object), whilst the other refers to the appreciation or criticism of
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Art Museum
For my first field trip assignment, I decided to go to the Philadelphia Art Museum. Believe it or not, this was my first time visiting this museum. By walking through the museum I saw some amazing paintings and sculptors. These artists were truly talented in what they were able to create. It was extremely difficult to choose a single piece of art and categorize it as my favorite. However, there were a few sculptors that
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Art Definitions
There are several definitions of art. These definitions depend on the interpretation of each individual. It also depends on the nature of the art and the era of the interpretation. I have noted several definitions as follows: 1. "The "use" of art from the artist's standpoint is as a means of expression" (Wikipedia, 2005). 2. "From the artist's perspective it allows one to symbolize complex ideas and emotions in an arbitrary language subject only to
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Employment Risk
In today’s workforce, many companies are faced with layoffs to cut cost in order to run more effectively. Workforce reduction is commonly disguised in many terminologies such as, downsizing, rightsizing, eliminating redundancy, layoffs, cutting staff or reengineering. Any way workforce reduction is categorized, the objective is to create savings and increase revenue for the company. Many tend to blame workforce reduction on the poor condition of the economy but the overall reasons are profits.
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History of Dance in Art
Dance, Music, and Performance “The Joy of Life” Introduction In the nineteenth century some of the greatest innovations come from artists who strove to discover if art could work on the same level as music. I have decided to research the relationship between art, dance, and music. The interpretation of dance and music in art continually developed during the twentieth century. Firstly dance as a subject matter, drawn narratively and may have a symbolic meaning.
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A History of the Gothic Period of Art and Architecture
Gothic Art is concerned with the painting, sculpture, architecture, and music characteristic of the second of two great international eras that flourished in western and central Europe during the Middle Ages. Architecture was the most important and original art form during the Gothic period. The principal structural characteristics of Gothic architecture arose out of medieval masons' efforts to solve the problems associated with supporting heavy masonry ceiling vaults over wide spans. The problem was that
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
People aren’t always looking to tell the truth. That, or people say things to try to avoid the truth, and lie to others. The reality is that it happens every day, the hypocrisy of life. The 1950s film The Invasion of the Body Snatchers happens to be the everyday life back in the time, with a twist. The average townsfolk seem to be changing, and it could be for better or for worse. People
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Modernism in Latin Art
Modernism can only be defined as one of the most important movements in latin american art to date. Like many other movements, the creation of modernism was driven by the need to reinvent a traditional style in order to sort of sav what was left of of innovative forms of expression that distinguish many styles in the arts and literature of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Modernism refers to this period's interest in:
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The History of Tattoos and Body Piercing
The History of Tattoos and Body Piercing The largest organ in the human body is the skin. Some people choose to express themselves through decorating their skin with tattoos, piercing and other kinds of body art. It's true origin, symbolism, variety, and modern day versions go way back in time. The first tattoo known to man, was found on Otzi, the “Iceman“, in 1991. Otzi himself is from around 4,000 B.C. Fifty-eight tattoos were found
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The Founder of Pop Art: Andy Warhol
The Founder of Pop Art: Andy Warhol Andy Warhol is the god father of Pop Art. His window advertisements were the beginning of an era where art would be seen in an array of forms away from the traditional paintings and sculptures of the old world. His love of bright colors and bold patters along with his quirky personality paved the way for his successful career as a major figure in the pop art
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Romanticism Art
Romantic art was expressed by individualism, irrationalism, creativity, emotions and nature. During this time, emotion was considered more important over reason along with the senses over intellect. Since artists during this period were in revolt against the orders, they favored the revival of potentially unlimited number of styles, which pretty much can be considered as anything that they liked or anything that pleased them. This artistic concept, which emerged as individual experience, showed specific love
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
In the 1956 film "Invasion of the Body Snatchers", the birth of something horrifying takes place in Santa Mira, California. Dr. Bennell and Becky are two long lost loves from their youth and are reunited after years of no contact. Upon returning from a business trip Dr. Bennell notices odd occurances that start unraveling before him. After a few instances of strange behavior among Dr.Bennell's patients begin to take place he quickly becomes aware
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The Art of Keeping Cool
The Art of keeping cool This story took place in 1942 during World War II; the war in Europe was threatening to come over to the United States. There were rumors flying about German submarines being spotted just off the coast and traitors being discovered only a few towns away. Therefore, if you were friends with a German, it would be a problem. The main characters are Robert and his cousin Elliot, there’s Robert’s mom,
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How the Lack of Education During the Great Depression Affected Southern Society
During the Great Depression receiving an education was becoming more and more difficult for southerners. From not being able to afford the required supplies needed, to not being able to pay the tutions, many people found it nearly impossible to attend school. The novel, To Kill A Mockingbird written by Harper Lee shows how the lack of education in society during the Great Depression affected Southerners lives, not allowing them to change their futures for
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Technology and Art
Does size matter? In the world of technology, it all depends on the consumer. The first generations of televisions were designed in a very simple form. Most were square, made of wood, and had a round dial to change channels. Nowadays, we have many different shapes and functions for televisions. Culture and technology have had a large impact on the development of the design and features of the modern television. The design of the television
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Islamic Art
From its place of origin, Mecca (610), Islam has combed the planet’s lands leaving behind a diverse group of followers from many nations, creeds, and socio-statuses. This religion has ascended in spite of the adversities that challenged its validity and representatives. The “night of power” birthed a faith that would not only primarily transform the Meccan way of life, but ultimately alter the globes’ record of dominant belief systems. Every faith possesses its approach to
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"employment Relations” Is a “bridging Term”.Discuss This Contention and Propose a Position Based on Your Research
"Employment relations" is a "bridging term". Discuss this contention and propose a position based on your research. The fundamental key to the success of a business is the contract that exists between an employer and an employee. This contract depicts the nature of the business in regards to the growth of the business. The globalization that the world is facing today has lead to the development of a mature market that demands production and provision
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The Art of Persuasion
On the stair steps of great Rome, rested the body of “the Northern star, of whose true-fixed and resting quality there is no fellow in the firmament” (2-3). Being blatantly stabbed by the ones who envied his success, the great and astute Caesar lay soaked in a “fountain with hundred spouts . . . [with] pure blood” surrounding his body (744). The crowds of Rome felt deprived of a leader, where hath good Caesar
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