Shirley Temple Introduction I. “I stopped believing in Santa Claus when i was six. My mother took me to see him in the mall and he asked for my autograph.” II. Most of us aren’t special enough to be asked for an autograph by Santa in life. But then again‚ no one was ever quite as special as little Ms. Shirley Temple. III. Shirley Temple is known for her childhood stardom‚ but there is more to this star than just that. She has a small adult stardom as well as a fascinating life after her
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and two temples of the gods in the city‚ … omitting none which at that time needed repair”.6 However‚ he also erected four new temples during his reign and these temples largely convey the message of him wanting to show that he was a dependable and better ruler.7 Stamper argues that the building of temples in Rome by various rulers form a large connection of showing power and authority over the city.8 Thus‚ based on this intention of Augustus‚ this essay will analyse three different temples completed
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east and west facades were lined with eight towering Doric columns‚ making it the only octastyle‚ peripteral temple built in ancient Greece” (Ching pg‚ 130). The Parthenon was built to give thanks to Athena for the salvation of Athens and Greece in the Persian Wars. It houses a 40-foot-high statue of “Athena Parthenos sculpted by Pheidias” (Parthenon‚ Athens). “Replacing an older temple destroyed by the Persians‚ the Parthenon was constructed at the initiative of Pericles‚ the leading Athenian politician
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for its puppetry. A sort of a tiger dance – called Hulivesha – is done inDussera in honour of Goddess Sharada. Sri Sharavu Sharabeshwara Sri Mahaganapathy Kshetra This is a famous ancient temple located in Hampanakatte‚ sharabeshwara and Mahaganapathy are the principal deities in the temple. There is a temple tank called ’Sharatheerthah’. The name "Sharavu" is derived from “Shara" which means arrow. The Sthalapurana mentions that about eight centuries back‚ a very power full king Maharaja Veerabahu
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Garuda and was apparently dedicated by Heliodorus to the god Vasudeva in front of the temple of Vasudeva. 2. Sanchi Sanchi‚ variously known as Kakanaya‚ Kakanava‚ Kakanadabota and Bota-Sriparvata in ancient times‚ has a singular distinction of having remarkable specimen of Buddhist art and architecture right from the early Mauryan period. Sanchi is famous in the world for stupas‚ monolithic Asokan pillar‚ temples‚ monasteries and sculptural wealth.Sanchi became a pilgrimage site when Ashoka
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who loves to visit temples and other historical places in India. Since web‚ is the universal media to which people around the globe either visit to gather knowledge or to keep in touch with their close friends and relatives‚ I would like to avail the power of web‚ by putting the photos of temples and other historical places of India. Since web allows people to publish ideas and other useful information‚ I decided to flaunt my ability of photography by displaying photos of temples and other historical
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Mahatirth‚ Palitana‚ Gujarat The Satrunjay Mahatirth‚ Palitana temples are considered the most sacred pilgrimage place (tirtha) by the Jain community. There are more than1300 temples located on the Shatrunjaya hills‚ exquisitely carved in marble. The main temple on top of the hill‚ is dedicated to 1st tirthankar lord Adinath (Rishabdeva). Picture - The Jain temples of Mount Shatrunjaya‚ at Palitana Picture -Ariel View of the Jain temples and the mountain Shatrunjaya with river Shatrunjaya Location
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Temple Grandin’s diagnosis as a “high-functioning” autistic did not hinder‚ but ignited her drive to make a difference in the world. Using her love for animals‚ and her claim to “think like an animal”‚ Temple was able to change the handling of livestock for slaughter‚ making the process more humane. In her article for the Smithsonian Magazine‚ Temple allows people a peek into the brain of a person with autism. I think it is really fascinating the way Temple describes how she thinks in photo-realistic
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Ancient World. Ancient Greek and Roman scholars wrote about these wonders of architecture beauty. Located around the Mediterranean and Middle East‚ the seven wonders were: Great Pyramid of Giza‚ Hanging Gardens of Babylon‚ Statue of Zeus at Olympia‚ Temple of Artemis at Ephesus‚ Mausoleum at Halicarnassus‚ Colossus of Rhodes‚ and the Lighthouse of Alexandria. This paper will review four of these wonders. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are thought to be series huge and magnificent gardens‚
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Buddhist temples come in many shapes. Perhaps the best known are the pagodas of China and Japan. Another typical Buddhist building is the Stupa‚ which is a stone structure built over what are thought to be relics of the Buddha‚ or over copies of the Buddha’s teachings. Buddhist temples are designed to symbolise the five elements: * Fire * Air * Earth‚ symbolised by the square base * Water * Wisdom‚ symbolised by the pinnacle at the top All Buddhist temples contain an image
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