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Category: /History
…the wall. Also, many years later, the Manchus, another strong tribe, penetrated the wall and took over parts of China. During the Ming Dynasty( 1368-1644 A.D.), the Great Wall was repaired by General Xu Da and watchtowers were added by General Qi Jiguang. Most…
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…of the period was Borromini, and this was also an age when some of the greatest masterpieces of illusionistic ceiling painting were executed, the leading artists being Pietro da Cortona, Lanfranco, Baciccio and, slightly later, Andrea Pozzo. Contemporaneous…
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…”, represent them in a “whore” matter, which show young women in thongs, very tight and short, and sensual clothing. Also more sex or rape is shown videos, like; Three Six Mafia’s “Tear Da Club Up”. In the early Hip-Hop years we saw videos of how…
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…the ditch of the flatterers. It is in this trench that persons who had sinned as flatterers are punished by being made to wallow in a river of human excrement from which emanates nauseating fumes. Dante recognizes Alessio Interminelli da Lucca. Allesio is smeared…
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Category: /Literature/English
…when she says “our mothers were in la-de-da apartment up the block having a good ole time”.(the lesson p.629) The alcoholic mother leaves the children to follow the ways of another elder in the community. In Battle Royal the narrator is puzzled by advice…
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…renewed his writing of Symphonies (Nos. 14-21). In these operatic works, Mozart displays a complete mastery of the varied styles of aria required for the great virtuoso singers of the day (especially large-scale da capo arias), this being the sole authentic…
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…The Panda Bear (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) is a probably the most famous endangered animal in the world. The Panda only lives in six small areas located in China. In China they call the Panda "Da xiong mao", which means Giant Cat Bear. The Panda…
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…the base line up to the off-center placing of the angels who hold a heavenly crown above the enthroned saint” (Hartt, 109). Also in the “Palazzo Pubblico one of his most celebrated works, the fresco of Guidoriccio da Fogliano, a commemoration of the conquest…
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Category: /History
…Under King Emanuel, Portuguese power reached its height. From 1497 to 1499 Vasco da Gama made the first voyage to India following the route discovered by Dias, and inaugurated a lucrative trade in spices and other luxuries between Europe and South…
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Category: /Literature/English
…called AOHell. This program, in turn, created many copycats. They all portray their creators as gangsters, and one of the creator's names is "Da Chronic." Many also feature short clips of rap music (Cook 36). These programs make it easy for people…
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