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- 1211: Ancient Greek Theatre Architec
- ... Another aspect of the Greek plays was the mask. Although not a direct part of the architecture, they played a very important role in the production. Later on in the history of Greek plays more than one actor would perform. These actors would be on stage as more than one character. The masks, sometimes several for one actor, would be used ... resource to resource. I tried in vain to use the spelling that occurred most often. Bibliography Bangham Jerry, Greece-Turkey 1999, 8/15/99, 10/19/1999, Brockett, Oscar G., History of the Theatre. 2nd edition, Boston, Allyn and Bacon, 1974 Brockett, Oscar G., History of the Theatre. 4th edition, Boston, Allyn and Bacon, 1983 Dukore, Bernard F. Dramatic Theory and Criticism. New York, Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, Inc. 1974 Foundation of the Hellenic ...
- 1212: Italy
- ... the cultural movement that came during the 1300's and ended in the 1600's. During that time, Italy produced some of the greatest painters, sculptors, and architects in art history. Italy's greatest flowering of Italian architecture took place during the Renaissance. Filippo Brunelleschi made great contributions to architectural design with his dome for the Cathedral of Florence (completed in 1436). The Italian Renaissance produced many of the most talented painters and sculptors in art history. They were all influenced by the work of Giotto in the late 1200's. One of the most influential artists who ever lived, Giotto changed the course of Western art ... definitely, the greatest artist of the 1400's was Leonardo da Vinci. His portrait Mona Lisa and his religious scene The Last Supper are among the most famous paintings in history. Later Renaissance art was dominated by Raphael and Michelangelo. Raphael painted calm and harmonious pictures that expressed a noble way of life. Michelangelo achieved greatness in both the art ...
- 1213: How Should An Economist View The Society?
- ... too much and leave modern economists without a true understanding of how the system works.” Mr. Heilbroner believes that modern economists don’t include other fields like sociology, psychology or history to their work. According to him, today, the facts and numbers are considered too much, and the morals and the society’s long term benefits are squeezed out. Math and ... question. Should the economists base their assumptions only to the great resources that the technology offers? The answer can be observed with today’s theory permanence. Looking at the economic history of U.S.A., philosophers like Keynes and Alfred Marshall had worked with details. Keynes Theory, as Robert M. Solow agrees, had examined the changing forces of human nature through ... sees the broader picture. It is just a matter of thinking for the short term or the long-term benefits. Numbers can not be the society’s perfect representation. The history repeats itself and the cost of not examining the details may result in same kind of failures.
- 1214: Scottish Nationalism and Devolution
- ... one may be looking for, we must first examine the political system established in the UK that currently exists. What patterns need to be broken and at what costs? Political history The nations within the British states are what political scientists would call sub-nations. At one point in time, England and Scotland were under one monarchial rule with King James ... England. He says the popularity of old Scottish songs and poetry has risen among both the young and old. There has been an increased attention to their pasts and their history. Steiner says there is a heightened awareness when Scots move to London and their connection to their history and roots becomes greater. This has a great affect on the Scots politically. Now their nationalism will shine through and show great importance, and now the Scots are asking ...
- 1215: Death Of Pol Pot
- Death Of Pol Pot I choose my report on Pol Pot because he was one of the evil dictor in world history. Pol Pot just recently die in April 15,1998. Pol Pot was leader of the Khmer Rouge guerrilla movement of Cambodia, whice controlled the goverment from 1975-1979. As leader ... to rebuilt the country by electing new goverment offical and start a democracy. The U.N is helping Cambodia in rebuilting the country the mission of the U.N in history moved into almost all part of Cambodian life. They set up Television Radio station. Election worker traveled into most remote parts of the country and registered 96 percent of the ... worry they will be safe and that they have the right to Human Right set up by th U.N. The Death of Pol Pot close another chapter in world history we can compare Pol Pot with Hitler by their cruelty and harsh punishemt toward human being. The Two men have many in comment but their death has bring a ...
- 1216: Alexander The Great
- ... battle of Arbela is also known as the battle of Gaugamela because it was fought near the city of Gaugamela. It is considered one of the most decisive battles of history. The city of Babylon surrendered to Alexander and he easily conquered the Persian cities of Susa and Persepolis. These cities yielded to him vast treasures of gold and silver. All ... ride. This became his steed and carried him all of the way to India, where it died. Alexander built the town of Bucephala in memory of the horse. Influence on History Alexander was undoubtedly one of the greatest generals in history. He conquered a large portion of what was then the civilized world. He brought Greek traditions and ideas to all the countries he conquered. This great general and king ...
- 1217: Nelson Mandela
- ... of national unity far wider and more explicit than the attempts to heal political breaches made by previous South African presidents. South Africa then reached a turning point in its history after the first democratic elections in 1994 and the rise to political power of Nelson Mandela. Still, one cannot begin to understand the history of South Africa without considering the effects of four and a half decades of Apartheid. Most black people working today are engaged in dealing with the legacy of the past ... they have produced tension. Instead of creating harmony, apartheid has sown the seeds of discord that is likely to haunt the country well into the twenty-first century. South African history has shown how effectively a distorted, but legalized distribution of power can bring about a warped social system when backed by strong-willed security forces, how the moral authority ...
- 1218: Native American Recognition
- ... exposed to the Native Americans did not go unrecognized by the American government. Attempts to correct the unfairness and to compensate the Indian population can frequently be referenced throughout recent history. The National Congress of American Indians (NCIA) is the largest and oldest organization that strives to bring more recognition to the health, welfare and self-determination among the Indian nations ... typical American life. As the years go by, more and more recognition is being sought for this so long forgotten group that is such a special part of the American history. Although attempts to reconcile have been made, they are far from what could be done and have often been corrupted. Land preservation movements have succeeded in their purpose to preserve ... along with more education about the past and present Native American situations to the public. There is so little knowledge by common America about this special group of people, their history, and their needs. This may seem like a large effort to put forth, but it is the least the Federal government could do. American Indians are the most unrecognized ...
- 1219: “Et Tu Brute?” Caesar Sputtere
- ... there is an unavoidable consequence, as is the case when the conspirators try to harness the future. Even though Brutus’ actions are noble, no one can ever hope to control history, those who try suffer a terrible fate. “Caesar, Brutus, and Cassius are all guilty of arrogance in believing they can control history; as a consequence, Caesar precipitates his own death and the other two merit the retribution that overtakes them.” (Shks Crit V7 pg 142) For the crime of trying to harness ... be defeated and so his duty to Caesar may finally be full filled. This loyalty to the dead drove Cassius to commit revenge, as it did many others throughout literary history. In the Odyssey, Poseidon avenges his sons’ (Polyphemus) death by making Odysseus’ return home next to impossible. In Hamlet, Hamlet avenges his father’s death by killing his father’ ...
- 1220: Analysis of the Immigration Problem
- ... percent of them were from Mexico. These people look to the United States. Human population has always moved, like waves, to fresh lands. But for the first time in human history, there are no fresh lands, no new continents. We will have to think and decide with great care what our policy should be toward immigration. At this point in history, American immigration policies are in a mess. Our borders are totally out of control. Our border patrol arrests 3000 illegal immigrants per day, or 1.2 million per year, and ... Bender & Bruno Leone, Series Editors William Dudley, Book Editor (Greenhaven Press 1990) "The Essential Immigrant" Dan Lacey (Hippocrene Books 1990) "Immigration" Kelly C. Anderson (Lucent Books 1993) "Immigration-A pictorial History of" Oscar Handlin (Crown Publishers 1972) "Immigrants, Refugees, and U.S. Policy" Grant S McClellan (H. W. Wilson Company 1981) "Immigration and Illegal Aliens" Mark A. Siegel, M.A., ...
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