Designed by Canadian American architect Frank Gehry, the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao building represents a magnificent example of the most groundbreaking 20th-century architecture. With 24,000 m2, of which 9.000 are dedicated to exhibition space, the Museum represents an architectural landmark of audacious configuration and innovative design, providing a seductive backdrop for the art exhibited in it. Almost from the moment it...
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Jackie Robinson was one of the 7 men I picked. He was the most interesting because he was the first African American to break the color barrier and play in the Major League MVP Baseball. He was named Rookie of the Year Jackie is married to Rachel Isum, who is a nursing student, both met at UCLA in 1946. They...
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Pride and Prejudice is a novel on manners, social customs, and etiquette based in early 19th century England. One of the most notable themes in this novel is, of course, reputation and impressions. Austen originally titled this novel as First Impressions. While Austen does make numerous references to the importance of first impressions, this essay will primarily focus on the...
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According to the Cambridge Dictionary, heritage is features belonging to the culture of a particular society, such as traditions, languages, or buildings, which were created in the past and still have historical significance. Heritage plays a very important role because it is our identity, our personal history, it creates diversity in human society. I believe that individuality and our identity...
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Alexander the Great was an ancient Macedonian ruler of Macedonia and Persia. He is recognized as one of the world’s best leaders. Alexander the Great built the largest and most dominating empire in the world. He was born in Macedonia, Greece in three hundred fifty-six BC. Alexander the Great father was King Philip Two, and his mother’s name was Queen...
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Describe the manner of Alexander the Great’s death After 13 years of campaigning to build the greatest empire in the world, Alexander the Great returned with his army to Babylon (near modern Baghdad) to rest and strategize for his next conquest. His push for endless campaigning had led his generals to threaten mutiny; and through his increasingly eccentric behavior, he...
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Blackwell's and Neurological Associate's case stands out and requires mindful examination of the substances as the two Parties have genuine facts that substantiate their position. In such a way, a modifying test is crucial, as it were, since it offers a tendency to limit interests. In case one social affair presents substances that give them an off-the-mark edge over the...
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One of the most famous abolitionists who impacted the future of colored individuals was Harriet Tubman. Tubman was a female abolitionist of the colored in the 1800s. Most known for the Underground Railroad. Who was she? Tubman was born in Maryland and grew up to conduct hundreds through the Underground Railroad. Harriet Green and Ben Ross, both enslaved, gave birth...
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Not long ago, a fire broke out at the well-known, visited, and praised Notre Dame Cathedral in France. Thousands of individuals were devastated at the news and thousands of others, including the very wealthy, quickly came to the rescue by giving over one billion dollars in donations to rebuild and repair the attraction. This was found odd, however, as it...
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What if you are traveling overnight by train during the time we are switching our clocks back an hour? You will probably be stuck in a train station an hour longer than you expected. Amtrak trains have a scheduled time to run by, so in October when we change the clocks back by one hour, all trains stop at 2:00...
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I was fortunate enough to attend the Indian wedding ceremony of my cousins, additionally recognized as 'Vivah', a kind of wedding known for the grandeur, traditions, grace, hues, and almost carnival-type celebration related to this sacred event. She goes. I would like to tackle the means and essence behind these charming rituals and the cultural value of centuries-old traditions for...
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A man became a legend centuries ago and now in the 21st century he is still a legend but the story of how or who made him has gone from a real Saint to an animated whimsical figure. He has been loved through the years for his acts of kindness and ability to lift people's spirits. He was a Christian...
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Introduction 'The Little Match Girl' is Hans Christian Andersen's novel. The tale is not only popular because of its poignant tragedy but because of its elegance as well. Our imagination (and literature) may give us warmth, and relief from so much of the struggles of life. Yet it is also possible for literature to serve as a reminder of personal...
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Whether it is the 5th of November, a day at Disneyland, or New Year’s Day, fireworks are used to entertain people of all ages, genders, and races with flashing lights and loud noises. But that fun and entertainment can lead to severe injuries and even death, all because of the lack of awareness the general public has regarding the dangers...
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When compared to other countries' celebrations, the Philippines' Christmas celebration is rather unique. It starts to feel like Christmas as soon as September arrives. People are beginning to purchase items for use as decorations. Filipinos are beginning to arrange the things needed to celebrate Christmas at this time. Some families are considering how they may make their decorations more appealing....
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You might be familiar with the story of Rosa Parks from history lessons. However, we should consider her story is perhaps more relevant today than ever before. With tumultuous times in American politics and the rise of nationalism in the UK and Europe, we should all be grateful for Rosa Parks's actions, and how she affected society in the modern...
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It is said that we learn history to appreciate a variety of cultures, but most importantly to have knowledge about the past and not repeat it. Social movements have had a very significant role in history, as they help society develop a greater understanding of issues in politics that are unfair to all. Through the decades, America has seen an...
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Humanity remembers major scientific discoveries and some of them continue to influence the way we view the world today. For example, the accidental discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming and Newton’s apple led to the discovery of gravity. These discoveries all have something in common - a brilliant mind and a stroke of luck (or divine providence). In a similar...
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Traditions, holidays, and festivals are all important in the Republic of South Africa. South Africa has a large population of 57 million people with three capital cities: Cape Town, Bloemfontein, and Pretoria. Traditions are beliefs or customs people do regularly that have been done for many generations. South Africa is known as the 'Rainbow Nation' because it has lots of...
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After a long and dedicated struggle of our freedom fighters, on August 15, 1947, India became free from British rule. Jawaharlal Nehru, one of the freedom fighters, became the first Prime Minister of independent India, and he hoisted the Indian flag, tricolor, on the ramparts of the Red Fort in Delhi at noon, as the zero hour of 15 August...
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“I swear: I will be faithful and obedient to the leader of the German Reich and people, Adolf Hitler, to observe the law, and to conscientiously fulfill my official duties, so help me God”, said the young boys and girls of the Hitler Youth. With this oath the children are sworn to be faithful and obedient, observe the law, and...
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Customs have been passed down for many generations, with more 'modern' generations, some customs change, while others stay the same. If changed, the purpose of it doesn't get affected, but more of how the custom is carried out. Saudi Arabia is mostly known for its strict moral values and customs regarding religion and women. Gender discrimination is commonly seen in...
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One famous quote reads “People do not have to bring a silver fork for eating good food”. It can be referred from this quote that when family members dine together, their relationship is strengthened. But this tradition has started to fade from recent lifestyle. Globally the advancement in technology and modernization overpower the traditional method. However, sometimes, it is not...
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Weddings within the U.S. normal traditions typically supported by faith, culture, and social norms. Most wedding traditions within the U.S. were assimilated from alternative, typically European countries. Marriages within the U.S. are usually organized by the participants and ceremonies might either be non-secular or civil. There was a practice that the possible bridegroom raises his future in-laws for his blessing,...
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A story about one best friend who chose her best friend for her brother… There is say, “Family is what God has chosen for us but friends are a family that we chose for ourselves”. Now imagine, what it would be like if your closest friend will be the family that God has chosen for you. Amazing, isn’t it? This...
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In the article ‘Confederate Memorials as Instruments of Racial Terror’ (2015), originally published in The New York Times, writer Brent Staples argues that recent events such as the 2015 Charleston church shooting and the dismissal of the Confederate monuments around the country have finally allowed politicians to come to the deduction that these Confederate symbols and anything related to them,...
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As the nation pauses to remember and honor the brave individuals who have served in our country's military, Veterans Day serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these extraordinary men and women. Veterans Day is a time to express our gratitude and appreciation for all that our veterans have done to defend our freedom and protect our...
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Every year on November 11th, we come together as a nation to honor and thank our brave men and women who have served in the armed forces. Veterans Day is an opportunity for us to express our gratitude to those who have risked their lives to protect our country and our freedoms. However, beyond the parades and ceremonies, we must...
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Nepalese culture is one that highly values family, tradition, and custom. Nepalese beliefs about pregnancy, childbearing, and general medicine are strongly influenced by religious beliefs and cultural practices. It is important to understand these influences when providing medical care so that the individual’s beliefs are respected while also promoting the health and safety of mother and baby with evidence-based medicine....
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The final milestone in a person’s life – funerals – carries many significant meanings in both Judaism and Hinduism, the various traditional rituals help overcome the heartbreak of funerals. Looking firstly at a Jewish funeral. According to Levison (2002), “All Jews believe as long as they follow the laws laid out in the Old Testament, they will attain holiness”. As...
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