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…three more. The 15 members of the chorus were entering the orchestra in rows ( usually face=3, depth=5 ), which means that although in old dithyrambous the chorus was making a circle, in ancient theater the chorus was making squares. The chorus was entering…

…of Galileo. When Descartes' friend and frequent correspondent, Marin Mersenne, wrote to him of Galileo's fate at the hands of the Inquisition, Descartes immediately suppressed his own treatise. As a result, the world's first extended essay on physiological…

…all around the world are considered at high to moderate risk from pollution, global warming of seawater and over fishing. The Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) notes that the Barrier reefs stretches 1,200 miles, and that these statements…

…); the record for the species is 20 kg (45 lb). Since 1990 American lobster populations in Long Island Sound have suffered periodic large-scale die-offs that have threatened the lobster fishing industry in that area. Marine experts are unsure of the cause…

…was wood of fresh just cut wood that was marinated since it was fir a time in salt water probably do to that the wood was transported by drag in it through the sea to the place of it’s destination. The professor theory is that the two famous violin makers didn…

…mineral that is formed when the sea water evaporates and leaves previously dissolved salt in previous shallow marine basins. The gypsum is also from the Pennsylvanian period. Sandstone from both the Pennsylvanian and Triassic per! iods can also be found…

…rescue attempt (in which eight United States Marines died) contributed to the nation’s waning confidence in him. As well as the Iran hostage crisis, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan seemed to overwhelm his last two years of his administration, conveying…

…rulers were drawn to the possibility of causing harm to the Muslim world and a hunger for wealth(Stearns 34). In 1498, Vasco Da Gama, a mariner from Portugese, left Portugal and set sail for Calicut, India. He was asked why he did so and replied “Christians…

…writer, Steinbeck experimented with many forms: In Dubious Battle, Of Mice and Men, and The Grapes of Wrath (considered to be his masterpiece) focus on the California laboring class; he wrote a screenplay entitled The Forgotten Village; he studied marine…

…Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851), English landscape painter, renowned for his vibrant and dramatic treatment of natural light and atmospheric effects in land and marine subjects, and whose work had a direct influence…