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    Michelle Irizarry An angel is a supernatural being or spirit found in various religions and mythologies. Angels depicted as benevolent celestial beings that act as intermediaries between Heaven and Earth are often found in Zoroastrianism and Abrahamic religions. In Latin and Judaism angels are known as the messenger of God. Also known as‚ the holy ones or the upper ones. Angels have different roles that benefit others. Their roles include protecting and guiding human beings. They are also in charge

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    On April 26 2013 I visited the Detroit Art Institute. In there I have seen plenty of interesting art sculptures‚ artifacts‚ and paintings. The one that really enjoyed the most is “Selene and Endymion” by Nicolas Poussin‚ a French artist. He made this painting back in 1630. Currently‚ the painting is in the European paintings exhibit section in the DIA. The painting itself uses oil on canvas for its medium‚ and the dimensions are: 48 x 66 1/2 inches. The painting is about Selene and Endymion. Selene

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    The Impact and Legacy of Greek Mythology Greek gods‚goddess‚ showed the greek how to live their lives in ancient greece. Five greek gods‚goddesses‚ of note are Poseidon‚ Apollo‚ Demeter‚ Athena‚ and Hermes. Greek Mythology was important to the Greek’s mind set and civilization. Poseidon was one of the more angry gods. Poseidon was known as the god of the sea. (Warren 11) His brother name was Hades. (Warren 11) As far as respect he was second falling behind Zeus. (Warren 11) One main reason was

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    4 Tips for a Flawless Foundation They call it foundation for a reason - it’s the base of any great makeup look. However‚ sometimes it can be hard to master. Here are 4 game-changing foundation tricks so you always end up with a flawless finish. Always use a foundation brush First‚ always use a foundation brush. According to Makeup Forever‚ only 52% of women use a tool to apply their foundation. Ask any professional makeup artist and they will tell you the tool you use is of utmost importance in

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    About the Organization The Lupus Foundation of America‚ Indiana chapter obtained its 501(c)(3) public charity status in 1987. Their mission is “ to improve the diagnosis and treatment of lupus‚ support individuals and families affected by the disease‚ increase awareness of lupus among health professionals and the public‚ and help find the cure”. The Lupus foundation envision a life free of lupus‚ a life-threatening chronic disease‚ and seek to spread awareness and support for victims‚ families and

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    serves to unfold part of the world view of a people or explain a practice‚ belief‚ or natural phenomenon.” Myths have a lot of influence on who we are as a person and how we make sense of the world. Myths originate from Ancient Greeks that used mythology as a means of describing their beliefs in religious heroes and gods. There are two sides to every story and since myths are perceived to be stories‚ they also have two sides a positive side and negative side. Over the course of my paper I will discuss

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    FOUNDATION is the lowest supporting layer of a structure. * Purpose: Transfer the building load to the soil. * The size of the foundation is determined by the weight of the building and the load bearing capabilities of the soil. * When the load bearing capabilities of the soil is low‚ a footing is usually used. Types of Foundation 1. Shallows Foundations * Shallow foundations are those founded near to the finished ground surface; generally where the founding depth (Df) is less than

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    Foundation” by Isaac Asimov and “The Hunger Games” by Suzanne Collins at first seem so different. Foundation is set mainly on the outskirts of the Milky Way‚ over ten thousand years from now‚ while The Hunger Games is a story of a Small nation somewhere in North America not long from now. These two books are indeed different‚ the setting‚ plot‚ and characters have almost no resemblance. But both of these books have similar themes. Simple plot of Foundation- a large group of scientists was sent

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    wrote it. In Norse mythology it was Ymir’s murder‚ performed by Odin and his brothers‚ that caused the formation of earth. In Greek mythology everything that earth and mankind was created from was either living or personified. These two cultures linked man to the unknown. They used what they already knew to explain something they didn’t. This of course if necessary to explain anything‚ but they used something that struck so close to home that it gave them a stronger foundation to stand upon. Another

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    Compare and Contrast By: Molly Davis There are many stories in Norse Mythology‚ many of them have different characteristics‚ yet are very similar. The play‚ Building a Wall‚ and the story‚ Odin’s Eight- Legged Steed follow the same pattern. Although they are in different formats‚ they are the same story.. My favorite version was the play because I am more familiar with plays than stories. The two stories are similar in that the gods decided to build a wall. The giant’s price to build the wall

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