Detail of "The Night Gathering" by Ed Pien Ed Pien has a permanent scar on the tip of his index finger. After discovering the traditional Chinese way of cutting paper several years go, he creates grand 3D realms and environments with an X-Acto knife. Welcome to Haven of Delight, Pien’s hauntingly beautiful exhibit on display at The Rooms Provincial Gallery. “I cut vertically,” says Pien. “Even though I have an image to work with while cutting, I am still doing a lot of improvisation in order to
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Audio Walkthrough “MINDBUSTER” Background: Mind testing game will be along a path to test and teach the listener on how the mind works in weird and mysterious ways. Games will be played along the path tricking the mind. Intro [Host]: [FM Radio static] “Hello! You have been selected to play Mindbuster! Ok listen up, your mind and senses are the key and they are going to be tested, follow the path and listen carefully, reach the end and win the grand prize! You will see someone in
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Introduction: Even before a child is born they are being socialized; socialization of the boy or girl starts from the parents and people around them buying gender specific items. Children’s clothing and toys play a large role in socialization and with the all the stereotypes surrounding gender specific items this seemed like a very interesting area to research. My research question is: How does stereotypes of children’s clothing and toys influence gender identity? Literature Review: In
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THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA Ernest Hemingway The Old Man and the Sea is the story of an epic struggle between an old, seasoned fisherman and the greatest catch of his life. For eighty-four days, Santiago, an aged Cuban fisherman, has set out to sea and returned empty-handed. So conspicuously unlucky is he that the parents of his young, devoted apprentice and friend, Manolin, have forced the boy to leave the old man in order to fish in a more prosperous boat. Nevertheless, the boy continues to care
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according to Narcotics Anonymous (www.na.org). Using barbiturates in large amounts can lead to an overdose, comatose state, or even death. Over the years barbiturates have obtained a ‘street name’ such as: “blues,” for Amytal, “yellow jacks,” for Nembutal, and “red birds,” for Seconal. Individuals who use these drugs for addiction purposes have either a high or low effect of the drug ranging from 4 to 6 hours. “Each time the drug is used to get that “high feeling” people become psychologically
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will probably replace them with something lower-growing that will complement the Centaurea. On the far side of the tree trunk birdbath, I planted a winter creeper euonymus (Euonymus fortunei), which has bright green leaves and large edges of a creamy yellow. This is planted on the down-slope of the mound and adds some bright color to the garden. Eventually all of these plants will grow and spread, filling in the garden. This description of how I planted my island garden illustrates how such a garden
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VENEZUELA The country I’m doing my project on is Venezuela. The capital of Venezuela is Caracas. The flag consists of three horizontal bands of yellow, blue and red with the coat of arms and an arc of eight white stars in the center of the blue band. Venezuela’s national anthem is Himno Nacional. It is located in the northern coast of South America. Venezuela is really not too large. It covers an area of 352,144 square miles. The area occupied by Venezuela is slightly more
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Charles Barkley more civilized, imagine what it could do for me.” The ad takes place on a clear spring-like day. You can practically hear the birds gently singing as they fly jubilantly through the crisp, spring morning air. The overgrown grass smells of dew as it flourishes from beneath a broken down, tattered wooden fence. Wearing a vibrant red coat, yellow vest and while collared shirt and slacks, stands Charles Barkley in the foreground. A towering man, Sir Charles stands 6 foot 6 inches tall
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should be able to fly. Its wings are too small to get its fat little body off the ground. The bee, of course, flies anyway because bees don't care what humans think is impossible. Yellow, black. Yellow, black. Yellow, black. Yellow, black. Ooh, black and yellow! Let's shake it up a little. Barry! Breakfast is ready! Ooming! Hang on a second. Hello? - Barry? - Adam? - Oan you believe this is happening? - I can't. I'll pick
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small, white and slightly malodorous. It gives rise to 1–1.5 cm light red fruit. The fruit is edible, sweet and juicy, and contains a large number of tiny (0.5 mm) yellow seeds. It is a pioneer species that thrives in poor soil, able to tolerate acidic and alkaline conditions and drought. Its seeds are dispersed by birds and fruit bats. It is cultivated for its edible fruit, and has become naturalized in some other parts of the tropics, including southeastern Asia. As a pioneer plant
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