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This document compares Pablo Picasso's artwork to artifacts from ancient Greek culture housed in museums like the Louvre. It presents several pairs of images - on one side a Greek sculpture, pottery piece, or other work of art, and on the facing page a Picasso painting where he was inspired by the Greek work. The pairs include references to figures like the Cycladic idols, Homer, Aphrodite, an owl-shaped aryballos, the Parthenon frieze, and more. At the end, a quote from Picasso is given praising ancient Greek sculpture as the origin of sculptural beauty.
EMC 2410 Fall 2011 Lecture 5 Beginnings of BroadcastingEdward Bowen
The document summarizes the cultural, technological, and regulatory precedents that led to the establishment of broadcasting as a new mass communication medium in the early 20th century. It discusses the role of popular newspapers, vaudeville, phonographs, and motion pictures in creating a market for mass entertainment. Technologically, it outlines the development of point-to-point wireless communication technologies like the telegraph, telephone, and wireless telegraphy, which provided foundations for radio broadcasting. Key inventors and innovations discussed include Hertz's discovery of radio waves, Marconi's wireless telegraphy, and Lee de Forest's vacuum tube amplification device.
1. The document discusses beliefs in witchcraft and vampires, noting that archaeologists can study far-fetched ideas to understand human behavior.
2. It provides examples of archaeological evidence of witchcraft in England and America, such as witch bottles, and discusses hoodoo practices.
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This document discusses similarities between symbols in pre-Columbian American art and those in the Old World, specifically the fleur-de-lis symbol. It notes that the fleur-de-lis symbol in pre-Columbian art was linked to concepts of a tree of life, a trinity of gods, and a mushroom of immortality. While the fleur-de-lis is most commonly associated with French royalty, the document argues that its origins in the Americas are much older. It then discusses the deity Quetzalcoatl in Aztec culture and manuscripts, noting he was considered both a god and a mortal ruler who introduced concepts like the calendar and corn.
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The document provides information about Etruscan and Roman art history. It discusses the Etruscan civilization that flourished in Italy until being assimilated by the expanding Roman culture. The Etruscans buried their dead in elaborate sarcophagi placed in beehive-shaped tombs. It describes an ornate Etruscan sarcophagus showing a husband and wife. It also discusses how the Etruscans decorated tomb interiors with reliefs and paintings depicting daily life and fertility symbols. The document then covers Roman aqueducts, public baths, and structures like the Pont du Gard aqueduct and the Colosseum arena in Rome.
This document compares Pablo Picasso's artwork to artifacts from ancient Greek culture housed in museums like the Louvre. It presents several pairs of images - on one side a Greek sculpture, pottery piece, or other work of art, and on the facing page a Picasso painting where he was inspired by the Greek work. The pairs include references to figures like the Cycladic idols, Homer, Aphrodite, an owl-shaped aryballos, the Parthenon frieze, and more. At the end, a quote from Picasso is given praising ancient Greek sculpture as the origin of sculptural beauty.
This document compares Pablo Picasso's artwork to artifacts from ancient Greek culture housed in museums like the Louvre. It presents several pairs of images - on one side a Greek sculpture, pottery piece, or other work of art, and on the facing page a Picasso painting where he was inspired by the Greek work. The pairs include references to figures like the Cycladic idols, Homer, Aphrodite, an owl-shaped aryballos, the Parthenon frieze, and more. At the end, a quote from Picasso is given praising ancient Greek sculpture as the origin of sculptural beauty.
EMC 2410 Fall 2011 Lecture 5 Beginnings of BroadcastingEdward Bowen
The document summarizes the cultural, technological, and regulatory precedents that led to the establishment of broadcasting as a new mass communication medium in the early 20th century. It discusses the role of popular newspapers, vaudeville, phonographs, and motion pictures in creating a market for mass entertainment. Technologically, it outlines the development of point-to-point wireless communication technologies like the telegraph, telephone, and wireless telegraphy, which provided foundations for radio broadcasting. Key inventors and innovations discussed include Hertz's discovery of radio waves, Marconi's wireless telegraphy, and Lee de Forest's vacuum tube amplification device.
1. The document discusses beliefs in witchcraft and vampires, noting that archaeologists can study far-fetched ideas to understand human behavior.
2. It provides examples of archaeological evidence of witchcraft in England and America, such as witch bottles, and discusses hoodoo practices.
3. The document describes the folkloric idea of vampires and examines a 1725 case from Serbia where a man was suspected of being a vampire after his exhumation showed signs like blood in his mouth and fresh skin under peeling skin.
This document discusses similarities between symbols in pre-Columbian American art and those in the Old World, specifically the fleur-de-lis symbol. It notes that the fleur-de-lis symbol in pre-Columbian art was linked to concepts of a tree of life, a trinity of gods, and a mushroom of immortality. While the fleur-de-lis is most commonly associated with French royalty, the document argues that its origins in the Americas are much older. It then discusses the deity Quetzalcoatl in Aztec culture and manuscripts, noting he was considered both a god and a mortal ruler who introduced concepts like the calendar and corn.
The Etruscans inhabited modern-day Italy prior to Roman rule. They developed an advanced culture with elaborate burial practices, constructing beehive-shaped tombs and decorating sarcophagi. The sarcophagi often depicted husband and wife figures and included fertility symbols. Etruscan tombs contained graphic art and may have been sites for rituals involving dining and sexual activity, as the Etruscans believed this continued family lines in the afterlife. The Roman Empire expanded aqueduct and bathing culture, transporting water through structures like the Pont du Gard aqueduct. Major sites like the Colosseum in Rome entertained thousands with gladiator battles and other spectacles.
The document provides information about Etruscan and Roman art history. It discusses the Etruscan civilization that flourished in Italy until being assimilated by the expanding Roman culture. The Etruscans buried their dead in elaborate sarcophagi placed in beehive-shaped tombs. It describes an ornate Etruscan sarcophagus showing a husband and wife. It also discusses how the Etruscans decorated tomb interiors with reliefs and paintings depicting daily life and fertility symbols. The document then covers Roman aqueducts, public baths, and structures like the Pont du Gard aqueduct and the Colosseum arena in Rome.
An assignment on Collaborative Consumption and the changes taking place in the World of Work. An innovative undertake on the new work context, complemented by the progressive profoundness of communication and international work division to complete information related jobs.
João da Ega é apresentado como amigo e confidente de Carlos da Maia em Os Maias. Ega é descrito como um dândio e representante do realismo em oposição ao romantismo de Alencar. Sua personalidade rebelde e questionadora é destacada no documento.
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Este documento fornece um resumo de Clarice Lispector e seus contos, incluindo "Os Desastres de Sofia" e recursos expressivos como locuções adjetivas. Inclui um índice, excertos ilustrativos, e uma referência a uma tese sobre locuções adjetivas nos contos de Lispector.
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This document is an English assignment that summarizes information about KitKat bars. It discusses the company that makes KitKats, The Hershey Corporation, and their slogan "Have a Break, Have a KitKat." It also outlines The Cocoa Plan by Nestle, which aims to create more profitable and sustainable cocoa farms. Finally, it provides nutritional information for KitKat bars and mentions the Nestle Rowntree's York factory in the UK.
The legend of the Lord of Matosinhos explains how a wooden statue of Jesus ended up in the town of Matosinhos, Portugal. According to the legend, the statue was carved by Nicodemus and thrown into the sea to hide it during times of Christian persecution. Centuries later, parts of the statue started washing ashore near Matosinhos. When a mute girl found an arm of the statue, she was suddenly able to speak, revealing it was from the statue of the Lord of Matosinhos. The town then built a church to house the statue, which became an important site of pilgrimage and is celebrated annually with religious festivals and processions.
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The document provides information about the past perfect tense, including its uses, formation, and examples. It is used to refer to something that happened before a specific past action or time. The past perfect is formed using the past simple of "have" and the past participle of the main verb. Examples are provided to illustrate referring to events that took place before other past events. Exercises are included for readers to practice forming the past perfect in sentences.
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"Learn about all the ways Walmart supports nonprofit organizations.
You will hear from Liz Willett, the Head of Nonprofits, and hear about what Walmart is doing to help nonprofits, including Walmart Business and Spark Good. Walmart Business+ is a new offer for nonprofits that offers discounts and also streamlines nonprofits order and expense tracking, saving time and money.
The webinar may also give some examples on how nonprofits can best leverage Walmart Business+.
The event will cover the following::
Walmart Business + (https://business.walmart.com/plus) is a new shopping experience for nonprofits, schools, and local business customers that connects an exclusive online shopping experience to stores. Benefits include free delivery and shipping, a 'Spend Analytics” feature, special discounts, deals and tax-exempt shopping.
Special TechSoup offer for a free 180 days membership, and up to $150 in discounts on eligible orders.
Spark Good (walmart.com/sparkgood) is a charitable platform that enables nonprofits to receive donations directly from customers and associates.
Answers about how you can do more with Walmart!"
An assignment on Collaborative Consumption and the changes taking place in the World of Work. An innovative undertake on the new work context, complemented by the progressive profoundness of communication and international work division to complete information related jobs.
João da Ega é apresentado como amigo e confidente de Carlos da Maia em Os Maias. Ega é descrito como um dândio e representante do realismo em oposição ao romantismo de Alencar. Sua personalidade rebelde e questionadora é destacada no documento.
O documento fornece informações gerais sobre o país do Laos na Ásia. Em três frases, resume que o Laos é um país localizado no Sudeste Asiático entre a Tailândia e o Vietnã, que tem como capital Vienciana e religião predominante o budismo teravada, e que a economia do país está em desenvolvimento com geração de eletricidade a partir de seus rios.
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A Divina Comédia é um poema épico escrito por Dante Alighieri no início do século XIV. O poema descreve a jornada de Dante pelo Inferno, Purgatório e Paraíso, influenciado pelo amor por Beatrice. A obra é dividida em três partes e estruturada como uma viagem alegórica através das três esferas após a morte, representando a jornada da alma humana em busca da redenção e de Deus.
Este documento fornece um resumo de Clarice Lispector e seus contos, incluindo "Os Desastres de Sofia" e recursos expressivos como locuções adjetivas. Inclui um índice, excertos ilustrativos, e uma referência a uma tese sobre locuções adjetivas nos contos de Lispector.
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The legend of Cayo Carpo describes a wedding held in 44 AD in what is now Matosinhos, Portugal. During the wedding festivities, the groom Cayo Carpo challenged guests to a horse race on the beach. Miraculously, Cayo's horse rode on water and encountered a stone boat carrying the body of Saint James. Witnessing this miracle led Cayo and the wedding guests to convert to Christianity. While some details like the horse riding on water are likely not factual, the legend seeks to explain how Christianity came to be adopted in the region.
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This document is an English assignment that summarizes information about KitKat bars. It discusses the company that makes KitKats, The Hershey Corporation, and their slogan "Have a Break, Have a KitKat." It also outlines The Cocoa Plan by Nestle, which aims to create more profitable and sustainable cocoa farms. Finally, it provides nutritional information for KitKat bars and mentions the Nestle Rowntree's York factory in the UK.
The legend of the Lord of Matosinhos explains how a wooden statue of Jesus ended up in the town of Matosinhos, Portugal. According to the legend, the statue was carved by Nicodemus and thrown into the sea to hide it during times of Christian persecution. Centuries later, parts of the statue started washing ashore near Matosinhos. When a mute girl found an arm of the statue, she was suddenly able to speak, revealing it was from the statue of the Lord of Matosinhos. The town then built a church to house the statue, which became an important site of pilgrimage and is celebrated annually with religious festivals and processions.
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The document provides information about the past perfect tense, including its uses, formation, and examples. It is used to refer to something that happened before a specific past action or time. The past perfect is formed using the past simple of "have" and the past participle of the main verb. Examples are provided to illustrate referring to events that took place before other past events. Exercises are included for readers to practice forming the past perfect in sentences.
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The webinar may also give some examples on how nonprofits can best leverage Walmart Business+.
The event will cover the following::
Walmart Business + (https://business.walmart.com/plus) is a new shopping experience for nonprofits, schools, and local business customers that connects an exclusive online shopping experience to stores. Benefits include free delivery and shipping, a 'Spend Analytics” feature, special discounts, deals and tax-exempt shopping.
Special TechSoup offer for a free 180 days membership, and up to $150 in discounts on eligible orders.
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Answers about how you can do more with Walmart!"
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LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UPRAHUL
This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
core of India. Mirzapur, with its varied terrains and abundant biodiversity, offers an optimal
environment for investigating the changes in vegetation cover dynamics. Our study utilizes
advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
The complex relationship between human activities and the environment has been the focus
of extensive research and worry. As the global community grapples with swift urbanization,
population expansion, and economic progress, the effects on natural ecosystems are becoming
more evident. A crucial element of this impact is the alteration of vegetation cover, which plays a
significant role in maintaining the ecological equilibrium of our planet.Land serves as the foundation for all human activities and provides the necessary materials for
these activities. As the most crucial natural resource, its utilization by humans results in different
'Land uses,' which are determined by both human activities and the physical characteristics of the
land.
The utilization of land is impacted by human needs and environmental factors. In countries
like India, rapid population growth and the emphasis on extensive resource exploitation can lead
to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
Therefore, human intervention has significantly influenced land use patterns over many
centuries, evolving its structure over time and space. In the present era, these changes have
accelerated due to factors such as agriculture and urbanization. Information regarding land use and
cover is essential for various planning and management tasks related to the Earth's surface,
providing crucial environmental data for scientific, resource management, policy purposes, and
diverse human activities.
Accurate understanding of land use and cover is imperative for the development planning
of any area. Consequently, a wide range of professionals, including earth system scientists, land
and water managers, and urban planners, are interested in obtaining data on land use and cover
changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
cover support policymakers and scientists in making well-informed decisions, as alterations in
these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
crucial for coordinated efforts across different administrative levels. Advanced technologies like
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
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Changes in vegetation cover refer to variations in the distribution, composition, and overall
structure of plant communities across different temporal and spatial scales. These changes can
occur natural.
This document provides an overview of wound healing, its functions, stages, mechanisms, factors affecting it, and complications.
A wound is a break in the integrity of the skin or tissues, which may be associated with disruption of the structure and function.
Healing is the body’s response to injury in an attempt to restore normal structure and functions.
Healing can occur in two ways: Regeneration and Repair
There are 4 phases of wound healing: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. This document also describes the mechanism of wound healing. Factors that affect healing include infection, uncontrolled diabetes, poor nutrition, age, anemia, the presence of foreign bodies, etc.
Complications of wound healing like infection, hyperpigmentation of scar, contractures, and keloid formation.
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2. Index
What is a legend?
“O Galo de Barcelos”
The Legend of the Rooster of Barcelos
Cultural Context
Barcelos
Portugal
The Pilgrim
The Judge
Fake Elements
Christianity
What does it explain?
It looks different…
The Rooster in Space
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A legend is a semi-true story, which has been passed on from person-to-person and has an important meaning or symbolism for the culture in which it originates. A legend usually includes an element of truth, or is based on historic facts, but with 'mythical qualities'. Legends usually involve heroic characters or fantastic places and often encompass the spiritual beliefs of the culture in which they originate.
As an example we have the legend of Atlantis
The “Galo de Barcelos” is the unofficial national symbol of Portugal.It symbolizes honesty, integrity, trust and honor.
The construction of the touristic image of the country, makes it the strongest artistic expression of the Minho region.
The image of the “Galo de Barcelos” arises at this point, combined with a modern Portugal, committed to its universalization, as a tourist destination, and it is assumed, definitely, as a symbol of national identity beyond the borders of the county that gave it its name.
This legend is thought to have happened in the mid 16th century, in the Kingdom of Portugal, more specifically in the small town of Barcelos. There are two many references we can do to relate this story to current information. Firstly, the reference to the route of Santiago (as shown in the video) that is an important pilgrimage route related to Christian beliefs. Secondly, the place where the accused pilgrim would be hung which is a Calvary from the seventeen hundreds (shown in the slide) that is part of the collection of the Archaeological Museum, located in the Palace of the Counts of Barcelos
Barcelos is a city and a municipality in Braga District, in the north of Portugal. The population is approximately 120400 citizens, in an area of 378.90 km². With 61 parishes, it is the municipality with the highest number of parishes in the country. It is one of the growing municipalities in the country, and is well known by its textile and adobe industries.
The city has old routes, existing since the time of the Roman Empire, 2000 years ago. It´s a city that balances the modern living with tradition, having a lot of regional and traditional food from the North, as well as medieval architecture and one of the most important national symbols, the rooster of Barcelos. It´s also considered the handicraft capital of Portugal.
As the rooster of Barcelos is more than a local symbol, but more of a national symbol, here´s a bit of Portugal:
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country in southwest Europe. The country is named after its second largest city, Porto, whose name derives from a combination of Latin "Portus", and the Celtic place-name "Cale".
By 1139, Portugal established itself as a kingdom independent from León.
Following its heyday as a global maritime power during the 15th and 16th centuries, Portugal lost much of its wealth and status with the destruction of Lisbon in a 1755 earthquake, occupation during the Napoleonic Wars, and the independence of Brazil, its wealthiest colony, in 1822. A 1910 revolution deposed the monarchy; for most of the next six decades, repressive governments ran the country. In 1974, a left-wing military coup installed broad democratic reforms. The following year, Portugal granted independence to all of its African colonies. Portugal is a founding member of NATO and entered the EC (now the EU) in 1986.
To talk about both of the most important characters, we can´t talk about them as specific persons but as a representation of what is the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela (Pilgrim) and about the Portuguese justice in the 16th century (Judge).
Firstly, the pilgrim. He´s mentioned as going to Santiago de Compostela. That specific is a Christian pilgrimage, where people walk to the city to go “see” James the Greater, a Christian saint. For that, not only we can see that it would be very unlikely for a pilgrim to steal, but also his determination and belief that he would be saved by Christ, because he had done nothing wrong.
About the Judge, we have a character representing justice, more specifically the Portuguese justice in the 16th century.
The case was handled by a judge, because even not being a very important case, it was generating a lot of buzz.
The case wasn´t however being handled with much justice, since the only thing the judge was trying to do was to end all that mess.
As he had absolute power (in that decision) and the pilgrim was easy to blame (since no one would protest) and it would solve a lot problems, the pilgrim was unfairly condemned.
This shows us the unfair trials a person would have to sustain, since the Portuguese justice wasn´t that fair, as it was based on trust and easy solutions, specially in a small case like this one.
Also the punishments were very rudimentary, where even in a small offense without major significance would be sentenced to death (however that part is historically inaccurate since only the king was able to condemn people to death by hanging).
When it comes to this legend, we have as a very important fact that the trial he had wasn´t fair, but that it was a condition to the happening of the legend.
The fake element is, definitely, the way the cock that came back to life magically.
This element is obviously the most important part of the tale, as it defines the symbol coming out of it.
However, I believe the story was very altered from what actually happened. Probably, the judge just regretted what he did, and changed his final decision, being the actual story just a normal case that has been altered to perpetuate the human magic of guilt, where the judges consciousness led him to do the right thing.
With about 2.1 billion followers nowadays, Christianism is the largest religion in the world. The religion began through the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, considered the savior of the human race.
The followers of Jesus are called "Christians“ and their holy book is the Holy Bible.
Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem, Judea (Palestine), about the year 6 BC. His moral teachings, as the love of God and neighbor, made his life to become an example to be followed. At 33, Jesus was crucified unjustly and rose on the third day.
This legend, as many other in Portugal, is based on Christian beliefs, explaining not the origin of the Christian belief in Barcelos, but a miracle made by Christ.
As the supposed story happened in the 16th century, the Christian religion was already well spread throughout the hole country, being this more of a confirmation of the existence of God, Christ and Saints that are capable of making miracles to perpetuate the values of Christians, like truth and honesty.
Before ending this assignment I think that probably you already know a lot about this tale, however in case you do more investigation, don´t forget that you might not only find different ideas and thoughts but also different versions of the legend all over the web, because the story has hundreds of years. The reason why, between all of those versions I chose the one previously presented to base my work was simply because it was a simple way for you to really get the story.