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    Assignment 4 Pugin

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    Leigh Hamilton AA100 TMA 4 In what ways did Pugin’s revival of the Gothic use tradition as a form of dissent? Essay Plan Introduction – What is dissent? Introduce Pugin Paragraphs 1 & 2 – Pugin’s aims and inspiration Paragraph 3 – Attack on the era of Reformations and Protestantism. Plate 4.7 “decay of taste”. Difference in Church styles. Paragraph 4 – Treatment of the poor. Plate 2.4.11 Paragraph 5 – “Christian” architecture – pointing upwards. Paragraphs 6 & 7 – Emphasis on Britain’s’ greatness

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    Tet Holiday

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    TET NGUYEN DAN (LUNAR NEW YEAR) According to Vietnamese zodiac‚ this year is the year of the Cock. Of course‚ there are certain meanings and beliefs associated with the cock character that most Asian people would believe. People born in the Cock year are deep thinkers‚ capable‚ and talented. They like to be busy‚ are devoted beyond their capabilities‚ and are deeply disappointed if they fail. Every country has big holidays and they are being celebrated differently from one country to another. In

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    economic model to help the poor‚ and to shun policies that “sacrifice human lives on the altar of money and profit”. It was the second time during his trip to South America that Francis used a major speech to excoriate unbridled capitalism and champion the rights of the poor. He urged politicians and business leaders “not to yield to an economic model which is idolatrous‚ which needs to sacrifice human lives on the altar of money and profit”. Such eye raising statements to come from the pope which have

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    Hughes’ Salvation‚ Hughes illustrates himself as a little boy‚ who’s decisions at a church one morning‚ reflect the human races instinctive tendency to conform and in a sense‚ obey. That morning in church‚ Hughes is indirectly pressured to go up to the altar and "be saved" by seeing the light of god. Hughes was a young and impressionable boy who wanted "salvation" and to see Jesus so badly that when he couldn’t see Jesus and the others could‚ he found himself in a position of disappointing himself as

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    church Going

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    after making sure it’s empty. He lets the door thud shut behind him and glances around at all the fancy decorations‚ showing his ignorance of (or indifference to) how sacred all this stuff is supposed to be. After a short pause‚ he walks up to the altar and reads a few lines from the notes that are sitting on a lectern. After this‚ he walks back out of the church and slides an Irish sixpence into the collection box‚ which is basically like donating an old shirt button. The speaker thinks that the

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    Trip of a Lifetime in Machu Picchu Located on the middle of the tropical mountain forest ‚Machu Picchu can lose people who love breathtaking archaeological beauy in a trance. The touching ancient ruin is the site of an historical Inca City lying on the Andes in Peru‚ above 2430 meters from sea level. Due to the landscape‚ you have 2 options to arrive the destination. Firstly‚ tourists who are crazy about adventurous trip can hike on mountain trails and secondly‚ for who are falling in love with

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    Miss

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    Wicca and Witchcraft by Denise Zimmermann and Katherine A. Gleason A Pearson Education Company 201 West 103rd Street Indianapolis‚ IN 46290 Copyright © 2000 by Amaranth All rights reserved. No part of this book shall be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted by any means‚ electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying‚ recording‚ or otherwise‚ without written permission from the publisher. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Although

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    St. Peter's Basilica

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    Constantine I started construction of the basilica in 324 in the exact spot which had previously been a cemetery for pagans and Christians. St. Peter’s was a typical early basilica-plan church‚ with a nave and two aisles. The crossing was above the altar‚ producing a “T” plan. Over the years it was richly decorated with the wealth brought by the flow of pilgrims‚ but by the mid-15th century the basilica was in danger of collapse and Pope Nicholas asked architect Bernardo Rossellino to start rebuilding

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    learned early on that one’s determination and integrity are essential things to build and keep in order to accomplish set goals. Furthermore‚ I try my best to seek new ways to benefit our community. In my church‚ I often take the position of a needed altar server if more servers are necessary in order to carry out the mass. I have also created numerous congratulatory cards for new mothers in hospitals during my freshman year. These experiences I have had have changed the approach I have taken on in life

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    Galatea and Pygmalion

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    ivory that was so exquisite and beautiful no living female could compare. Pygmalion fell in love with his statue and often laid hands upon her to reassure himself she was not real. He named her Galatea. At festival of Aphrodite Pygmalion stood by the altar and prayed “If you gods can give all things‚ may I have as my wife‚ one like the ivory maiden.” Aphrodite heard his pleas. When Pygmalion returned home he kissed Galatea which apparently was a common custom for him. The warmth of her skin and lips

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