George Gittoes Case Study George Gittoes‚ born 1949 in Rockdale Sydney‚ NSW has trained at‚ The Yellow House‚ Sydney‚ NSW 1970-1971‚ Art Students’ league‚ New York‚ USA and The University of Sydney in 1968. George is an artist of many talents‚ he is known as a ceramist‚ screen artist‚ performance artist‚ printmaker‚ draughtsman‚ painter and photographer. Gittoes is also a filmmaker‚ known well for his documentary Soundtrack to War filmed throughout 2003-2004. His documentary captures authentic
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George Eliot Mary Anne (alternatively Mary Ann or Marian) Evans (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880)‚ better known by her pen name George Eliot‚ was an English novelist‚ journalist and translator‚ and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. She is the author of seven novels‚ including Adam Bede (1859)‚ The Mill on the Floss (1860)‚ Silas Marne (1861)‚ Middle march (1871–72)‚ and Daniel Dander (1876)‚ most of them set in provincial England and known for their realism and psychological insight
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George Ryga Canadian playwright 1932 1987 George Ryga‚ one of Canada’s most prolific and powerful writers‚ was born in 1932 in Deep Creek‚ Alberta‚ of poor immigrant parents from the Ukraine. At the age of 16 one of his teachers encouraged him to enter a creative writing competition run by the Banff School of the Arts. The work he submitted won and he got a scholarship for the school sponsored by the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire. Unfortunately‚ his scholarship was revoked
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George Washington Biography By Justin Mendoza George Washington was born on February 22‚ 1732‚ in Westmoreland Country‚ Virginia. George Washington could trace his family’s presence in North America to his great-grandfather‚ John Washington‚ who migrated from England to Virginia. Washington’s fathers name was Augustine and his mother was named Jane. They both died when he was younger. In 1748‚ when he was 16‚ George traveled with a surveying party plotting land in Virginia’s western territory
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Have you ever heard of one African American that was an amazing inventor and a great influence still today? Well now you have. George Washington Caver had used crops for many uses and helped the Southern agricultural. Carver was the best scientist/inventor in history. He was and is a great influence. Carver was a great man. He accomplished many things like‚ discovering three hundred ways to use peanuts and another one hundred ways to use other crops. He also studied in agricultural. He helped
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THE GEORGES HOTEL The Hotel ■ 163 guest rooms‚ 65-70 employees. ■ Front desk: 10 employees. ■ Valet parking services: 8 employees. ■ Housekeeping: 28 employees. ■ Engineering and facilities maintenance: 4 employees. ■ Management and administrative: 15-20 additional staff members assigned to departments throughout the hotel‚ including management‚ office support and sales. The Garden Terrace Restaurant ■ Approximately 35 employees. ■ The restaurant is open daily from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00
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After the colonists rebelled and declared independence‚ a war erupted as King George III wished to crush the “rebellion” leading up to the War of Independence or most commonly referred to as the Revolutionary War. The War of the American Revolution was a time of patriotism‚ nationalism‚ and an era of combat and battle. A primary figure from this time period was the Commander-in-Chief of the Revolutionary Continental Army‚ George Washington. Washington’s leadership role in the American Revolution was
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Themes are the fundamental and often universal ideas explored in a literary work. George Orwell re-uses many of his themes in order to get his point across. In "Why I Write"‚ Orwell states that one of the reasons he writes is for political purpose. He expresses this theme in his essays‚ "An Episode of Bed-wetting" and "St. Cyprian ’s"‚ as well as his novels‚ "1984" and "Animal Farm". In "An Episode of Bed-wetting" and "St. Cyprian ’s"‚ Orwell expresses how he feels about the politics in the school
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Georges Braque Georges Braque (May 13‚ 1882 August 31‚ 1963) was a French painter and sculptor who‚ with Pablo Picasso‚ developed cubism and became one of the major figures of twentieth-century art. Georges Braque was born in Argenteuil-sur-Seine‚ France. He grew up in Le Havre and trained to be a house painter and decorator as his father and grandfather were‚ but he also studied painting in the evenings at the École des Beaux-Arts in Le Havre from about 1897 to 1899.Braque’s paintings of 19081913
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Georges Clemenceau (28 September 1841 – 24 November 1929) Georges Benjamin Clemenceau was a French statesman who led the nation to victory in the First World War. A leader of the Radical Party‚ he played a central role in politics after 1870. Clemenceau served as the Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909‚ and again from 1917 to 1920. He was one of the principal architects of the Treaty of Versailles at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. Nicknamed "Le Tigre" (The Tiger)‚ he took a very harsh
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