The document summarizes the rapid development and building boom that has occurred in Dubai, UAE over recent years. Many ambitious projects have been completed, including artificial islands, luxury hotels, shopping malls, and the world's tallest building - with even more massive developments currently under construction. Once fully built out, Dubai aims to surpass other global tourist destinations and become the largest and most populated city in the world.
This document provides an overview of a film noir thriller that subverts typical gender roles. Marilyn Winters kills her husband after discovering his affair with their maid. Detective Rose Brown and her partner are tasked with solving the crime. Marilyn feels insecure but hides it with arrogance. Rose has experienced success as a detective despite challenges with amnesia. Her partner uses the job to avenge his father's murder. The film aims to modernize the genre for 18-24 year old audiences with equal gender roles and modern technology.
The document summarizes the rapid development and building boom that has occurred in Dubai, UAE over recent years. Many ambitious projects have been completed, including artificial islands, luxury hotels, shopping malls, and the world's tallest building - with even more massive developments currently under construction. Once fully built out, Dubai aims to surpass other global tourist destinations and become the largest and most populated city in the world.
This document provides an overview of a film noir thriller that subverts typical gender roles. Marilyn Winters kills her husband after discovering his affair with their maid. Detective Rose Brown and her partner are tasked with solving the crime. Marilyn feels insecure but hides it with arrogance. Rose has experienced success as a detective despite challenges with amnesia. Her partner uses the job to avenge his father's murder. The film aims to modernize the genre for 18-24 year old audiences with equal gender roles and modern technology.
The document discusses the results of the learner taking two learning style assessments. In the first, the Discovery Wheel, the learner discovered their strengths were in motivation and testing, while their weaker areas were health, thinking, diversity and memory. They realized the importance of improving in their weaker areas. In the second assessment, the VAK System, the learner identified themselves as both auditory and kinesthetic learners, with room for improvement in visual learning. They concluded it is important to work on developing a balanced approach across all learning styles.
This document discusses misunderstandings and realities about differentiation in teaching. It addresses several misunderstandings: that differentiation is just instructional strategies; is just about instruction; and something a teacher only does in response to problems. The realities are that differentiation is a philosophy of teaching and learning; requires a positive learning environment; and ongoing reflection and adjustment by teachers. It suggests teachers investigate, invest in, and persist with differentiation through providing learning opportunities and reflection.
The document describes a proposed new touchscreen telephone that can identify callers through voice recognition, fingerprints, and location services. It claims the phone would help keep people safe by detecting known criminals or emergency situations. It would integrate identification technologies like caller ID with military identification systems. Developing the product would require significant financial investment for research, development, and marketing the new device.
The document discusses several artworks from different periods and cultures:
- Francisco Goya's "The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters" critiques the follies of Spanish life during the Inquisition.
- William Blake's "Elohim Creating Adam" challenges viewers to recognize humanity's fallen nature by depicting creation in negative terms.
- Jean-Francois Millet's "The Gleaners" depicts the difficulties of rural peasant life in France in the mid-19th century.
- Edouard Manet subverted artistic traditions with modern paintings like "Le Dejeuner sur l'Herbe" and "Olympia" that depicted contemporary life.
Heights Elementary school has a cafeteria and murals around the building. The kindergarten has its own playground. The student's class has 23 children who study various subjects like Chinese, math, reading, science, social studies. They also have gym, library, art, music, and computer lab. Recess and lunch are also part of their daily schedule.
This document defines medical combining forms related to the skin. It discusses prefixes referring to the skin, color, and nails, such as derma, erythro, leuk, pyro, scler, xero, melan, onych. Conditions defined include red skin, scaly skin, white skin, pus skin, hard skin, dry skin, black tumor, black cell, removal of a nail, softening of nails, nail fungus, nail biting, inflammation of the skin, skin specialist, abnormal skin condition, skin disease, and surgical repair of skin.
The STaR Plan is Texas' long range technology plan focused on transforming learning and teaching, assessments, educator preparation and development, leadership and infrastructure. It recommends that teachers incorporate technology into the curriculum, receive 40 hours of annual technology training, and evolve into facilitators for 21st century students. All classrooms should be connected to local and wide area networks for online resources like streaming, videoconferencing and assessment. The plan is meant to be continually revised to encourage continuous innovation with technology leading to increased student achievement.
The document summarizes key aspects of talent management within finance functions. It discusses how effective talent management requires a holistic approach that identifies, develops, deploys, and retains talent. It also highlights that talent management is important for finance functions to meet various pressures and challenges, and help maximize people power. The report provides examples of how leading organizations take integrated approaches to talent management that include competency frameworks, learning and development opportunities, and structured career paths.
This document provides examples to compare using comparatives and superlatives. It lists items or people to compare such as types of food, public figures, exercises, reading materials, people's names, colors of cars, hotel locations, and types of apples. The purpose is to practice speaking and giving reasons for comparisons using terms like more, most, less or least when appropriate.
This document provides information on several early American portraits and the artists who painted them between the 1600s-1700s. It summarizes the stylistic developments over time from the simple portraits of the limners to works showing Baroque influences. Specific details are given on individual portraits highlighting symbolism related to wealth, status, and evolving artistic techniques. Transatlantic artistic influences from Europe, especially England and the Netherlands, played a large role in the growth of portrait painting in the American colonies.
A 3 hour workshop on advertising effectiveness. Through the exploration of various advertisements used in the past to convey brand messages, participants are being asked to critically consider and judge the ads on the merits of message, style, tone as well as make assumptions on original ad brief
"I Still Do" - Fotografie per raccontare l'AlzheimerIntrage
La fotografa americana Judith Fox ha ritratto il marito, Ed Ackell, colpito dal morbo di Alzheimer, durante il decorso della malattia.
"Ho cercato di cogliere il lato umano di una malattia che è stata al buio per troppi anni", ha detto Fox.
Le toto sono state pubblicate anche sul portale </a>Intrage</a>
Here are the answers to the comparative and superlative exercise:
1.
Adjective Comparative Superlative
long longer longest
fast faster fastest
pretty prettier prettiest
beautiful more beautiful most beautiful
ugly uglier ugliest
thin thinner thinnest
fashionable more fashionable most fashionable
2.
a. old older
f. good better
b. strong stronger
g. large larger
c. happy happier
h. serious more serious
d. modern more modern
i. pretty prettier
e. important more important
j. bad worse
The document discusses the results of the learner taking two learning style assessments. In the first, the Discovery Wheel, the learner discovered their strengths were in motivation and testing, while their weaker areas were health, thinking, diversity and memory. They realized the importance of improving in their weaker areas. In the second assessment, the VAK System, the learner identified themselves as both auditory and kinesthetic learners, with room for improvement in visual learning. They concluded it is important to work on developing a balanced approach across all learning styles.
This document discusses misunderstandings and realities about differentiation in teaching. It addresses several misunderstandings: that differentiation is just instructional strategies; is just about instruction; and something a teacher only does in response to problems. The realities are that differentiation is a philosophy of teaching and learning; requires a positive learning environment; and ongoing reflection and adjustment by teachers. It suggests teachers investigate, invest in, and persist with differentiation through providing learning opportunities and reflection.
The document describes a proposed new touchscreen telephone that can identify callers through voice recognition, fingerprints, and location services. It claims the phone would help keep people safe by detecting known criminals or emergency situations. It would integrate identification technologies like caller ID with military identification systems. Developing the product would require significant financial investment for research, development, and marketing the new device.
The document discusses several artworks from different periods and cultures:
- Francisco Goya's "The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters" critiques the follies of Spanish life during the Inquisition.
- William Blake's "Elohim Creating Adam" challenges viewers to recognize humanity's fallen nature by depicting creation in negative terms.
- Jean-Francois Millet's "The Gleaners" depicts the difficulties of rural peasant life in France in the mid-19th century.
- Edouard Manet subverted artistic traditions with modern paintings like "Le Dejeuner sur l'Herbe" and "Olympia" that depicted contemporary life.
Heights Elementary school has a cafeteria and murals around the building. The kindergarten has its own playground. The student's class has 23 children who study various subjects like Chinese, math, reading, science, social studies. They also have gym, library, art, music, and computer lab. Recess and lunch are also part of their daily schedule.
This document defines medical combining forms related to the skin. It discusses prefixes referring to the skin, color, and nails, such as derma, erythro, leuk, pyro, scler, xero, melan, onych. Conditions defined include red skin, scaly skin, white skin, pus skin, hard skin, dry skin, black tumor, black cell, removal of a nail, softening of nails, nail fungus, nail biting, inflammation of the skin, skin specialist, abnormal skin condition, skin disease, and surgical repair of skin.
The STaR Plan is Texas' long range technology plan focused on transforming learning and teaching, assessments, educator preparation and development, leadership and infrastructure. It recommends that teachers incorporate technology into the curriculum, receive 40 hours of annual technology training, and evolve into facilitators for 21st century students. All classrooms should be connected to local and wide area networks for online resources like streaming, videoconferencing and assessment. The plan is meant to be continually revised to encourage continuous innovation with technology leading to increased student achievement.
The document summarizes key aspects of talent management within finance functions. It discusses how effective talent management requires a holistic approach that identifies, develops, deploys, and retains talent. It also highlights that talent management is important for finance functions to meet various pressures and challenges, and help maximize people power. The report provides examples of how leading organizations take integrated approaches to talent management that include competency frameworks, learning and development opportunities, and structured career paths.
This document provides examples to compare using comparatives and superlatives. It lists items or people to compare such as types of food, public figures, exercises, reading materials, people's names, colors of cars, hotel locations, and types of apples. The purpose is to practice speaking and giving reasons for comparisons using terms like more, most, less or least when appropriate.
This document provides information on several early American portraits and the artists who painted them between the 1600s-1700s. It summarizes the stylistic developments over time from the simple portraits of the limners to works showing Baroque influences. Specific details are given on individual portraits highlighting symbolism related to wealth, status, and evolving artistic techniques. Transatlantic artistic influences from Europe, especially England and the Netherlands, played a large role in the growth of portrait painting in the American colonies.
A 3 hour workshop on advertising effectiveness. Through the exploration of various advertisements used in the past to convey brand messages, participants are being asked to critically consider and judge the ads on the merits of message, style, tone as well as make assumptions on original ad brief
"I Still Do" - Fotografie per raccontare l'AlzheimerIntrage
La fotografa americana Judith Fox ha ritratto il marito, Ed Ackell, colpito dal morbo di Alzheimer, durante il decorso della malattia.
"Ho cercato di cogliere il lato umano di una malattia che è stata al buio per troppi anni", ha detto Fox.
Le toto sono state pubblicate anche sul portale </a>Intrage</a>
Here are the answers to the comparative and superlative exercise:
1.
Adjective Comparative Superlative
long longer longest
fast faster fastest
pretty prettier prettiest
beautiful more beautiful most beautiful
ugly uglier ugliest
thin thinner thinnest
fashionable more fashionable most fashionable
2.
a. old older
f. good better
b. strong stronger
g. large larger
c. happy happier
h. serious more serious
d. modern more modern
i. pretty prettier
e. important more important
j. bad worse
The document discusses feminist art and humor in textile practices and soft sculpture. It profiles the works of several artists including Jamie Isenstein known for her rug harp sculpture, Patty Carroll who creates works depicting anonymous women, Shadi Ghadirian who photographs women in traditional Iranian dress, Shirin Fakhim who makes embroidered self-portraits, and Lara Schnitger who creates soft sculptures of figures.
עם כניסתן של יותר ויותר נשים לעולם האמנות, טכניקות וחומרים שנחשבו במשך שנים רבות נשיים, הלכו ותפסו יותר ויותר מקום. זו הייתה אחת הדרכים להדגיש את זהותן ודרך לגשר בין מלאכת היד המסורתית לבין אמנות. מכיוון שלאורך ההיסטוריה של האמנות הייתה זו נישה שגברים כמעט לא חדרו אליה, נשים מצאו בה כר נרחב להביע את עצמן ולהדגיש את ייחודן המגדרי.