The three poems explore themes of innocence, experience, and love. In "The Angel," a maiden queen loses her innocence as she ages, causing her angel to depart. "The Lily" suggests only those without defenses, like the lily, can truly experience love. "Spring" depicts the joy of youth through birdsong and children at play, representing a acceptance of new life in nature. Overall, the poems convey that the intensity of love is strongest for those with innocence who are open without guarding themselves.
William Blake was an English artist and poet born in 1757 who received his education at the Royal Academy of Art's Schools of Design. He is considered an influential figure of the Romantic Age whose paintings and writings have inspired many. The document discusses two of Blake's poems, "A Poison Tree" and "To the Evening Star," providing analysis of their themes of anger/hatred and love respectively, as well as their poetic form. It also briefly profiles Blake and includes images of two of his artworks.
The document analyzes the narrative and editing techniques used in the movie Cloverfield. It summarizes the protagonist as Robert Hawkins who wants to rescue his love interest Beth after Manhattan comes under attack by a monster. Key sequences include Bob and friends trying to escape the city while facing obstacles, rescuing Beth, and ultimately being killed as the military bombs the island. The editing uses long takes with hidden cuts to create an immersive found footage style, emphasizing movement over matching points to develop tension and realism.
Alex-Keller Exhibition - April 22, 2001Kris Haamer
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El documento describe 25 obras de arte creadas por el artista Alex-Keller Fonseca usando técnicas como acrílico sobre tela, corda bananeira y polvo de coco. Cada obra incluye el título, las dimensiones y la técnica utilizada.
Wannalunch failed due to weak leadership that led to distributed and unmotivated contributors, which created a lack of fun and ultimately led to its demise. The author will instead focus on building projects that foster positive feelings and make people's lives better.
The document discusses Ronny Key's ambition to start a fashion brand in Africa and eventually expand to Europe. It notes the challenges of fashion in Africa and Sao Tome and Principe's status as one of the poorest nations. Several people offer Ronny advice, with some cautioning about the difficulties but others encouraging him to just start and learn. Ronny plans to change things and hire a team to help by bringing different skills to the table. He hustles to tell his story and make things happen, believing he can succeed despite the challenges. The overall question is whether Ronny can achieve his ambitious goals.
Thomas Kuhn & Paradigms (By Kris Haamer)Kris Haamer
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Thomas Kuhn was a physicist and philosopher known for his work "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" which introduced the concepts of paradigms and paradigm shifts. A paradigm is a universally accepted scientific theory that provides models and solutions for a community of scientists. According to Kuhn, normal science operates within an existing paradigm until anomalies emerge that cannot be explained, creating a crisis and leading to a new paradigm that better explains the facts. This process of paradigm shifts advances scientific understanding as new theories provide more accurate ways of viewing reality.
The document discusses the concept of the public sphere and how democracy functions. It defines the public sphere as an ideal model where citizens freely discuss issues of common concern. An effective public sphere requires easy access, rational debate regardless of rank. In the 21st century, online platforms like Facebook, Wikipedia and Digg have become new digital public spheres for global discussion. While these spaces may be fragmented, they are still connected and can stimulate democratic debate.
The document summarizes the mission and activities of WiFi.ee, an organization in Estonia that has worked to expand free wireless Internet access across the country. Over 5 years, it revolutionized how wireless is consumed by growing the number of open hotspots from 1 in 2001 to over 1,150 in 2007. The organization communicates the benefits of widespread, equal Internet access and uses public relations strategies to increase adoption and present Estonia as innovative internationally. While successful in promoting wireless, the document notes WiFi.ee could improve crisis management and better utilize PR tools to reach a wider audience.
Charly García es un cantante, compositor y productor argentino considerado uno de los artistas más importantes del país. Comenzó su carrera musical en la década de 1970 formando parte de bandas como Sui Generis y Serú Girán. A lo largo de su trayectoria ha mostrado una personalidad rebelde y so?adora, pero también conflictiva, siendo internado tres veces en clínicas psiquiátricas y manteniendo disputas con su hijo y otros músicos. García se ha destacado por ser una voz de la conciencia durante el gobierno militar arg
Bali Climate Conference Comparative Media Analysis (By Kris Haamer)Kris Haamer
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The document analyzes media coverage of the 2007 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bali, Indonesia across five countries and global media. It finds that French and British media provided the most extensive coverage, while coverage was lowest in Estonia and Argentina. United States media showed high factual reporting but also high variance in opinions. Global media like Reuters, BBC, and CNN provided very extensive factual coverage without as much commentary. Overall, European media coverage exceeded that of the Americas, and national media incorporated more opinions relative to more balanced global reporting.
Lisbon is known for its laidback style influenced by warm weather and seaside living. The fashion in Lisbon is casual, focusing on comfort over trends, with locals favoring basics like jeans, t-shirts and sneakers. Overall, the street style of Lisbon emphasizes function, affordability and individual expression within a relaxed, beachy atmosphere.
Bellenden Ker Moodboard (By Kris Haamer)Kris Haamer
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The document describes the concept for a music video about a teenage girl contemplating suicide and flashing back to events that led her to that point. It includes ways she considers demonstrating she does not care, such as burning down a house of cards or asking her girlfriend to hit her. Details about the potential location, makeup, clothing, and cinematography using techniques like shallow depth of field, POV shots, and handheld camera are also mentioned. The document ends by thanking the reader.
This document introduces the ArtBART project, which allows passengers on San Francisco BART trains to create and share artwork using their mobile devices. Screens will be installed inside and outside BART trains and stations to display the artwork in real time as people create and submit pieces wirelessly from their phones. The goal is to make art more accessible and encourage creativity among all people who ride BART every day. An initial investment of $3 million will go toward new screens to display the mobile artwork across the BART system and help transform the daily commute into a more beautiful shared experience.
Flora Gomes is the only filmmaker in Guinea-Bissau, one of the poorest nations in the world. He has directed three films that have been selected for and won awards at international film festivals. His films explore themes of social and cultural change in Guinea-Bissau through stories of individual characters experiencing rejuvenation.
Sydney Sweeney_ A Deep Dive into the Actress’s Journey and Impact.docxvoice ofarticle
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Born September 12, 1997, in Spokane, Washington, Sydney Sweeney emerged from a rural upbringing to become one of today's most dynamic and beloved figures in Hollywood. Raised by a lawyer mother and hospitality professional father near Spokane and north Idaho, Sydney Sweeney’s early years were marked by athletic pursuits—soccer, skiing, wakeboarding, and martial arts—and an early love for the arts. A childhood wakeboarding accident left her with a scar near her eye, a badge of resilience that foreshadowed a career built on grit.
Strategy & Survival in Aliens Another Glorious Day in the Corps!BoardGamesNMore
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Dive into the high-stakes world of Aliens: Another Glorious Day in the Corps! This PPT explores key strategies, survival tips, and co-op mechanics that make this game a must-play for sci-fi and board game enthusiasts. Perfect for fans of tactical teamwork!
The document discusses Ronny Key's ambition to start a fashion brand in Africa and eventually expand to Europe. It notes the challenges of fashion in Africa and Sao Tome and Principe's status as one of the poorest nations. Several people offer Ronny advice, with some cautioning about the difficulties but others encouraging him to just start and learn. Ronny plans to change things and hire a team to help by bringing different skills to the table. He hustles to tell his story and make things happen, believing he can succeed despite the challenges. The overall question is whether Ronny can achieve his ambitious goals.
Thomas Kuhn & Paradigms (By Kris Haamer)Kris Haamer
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Thomas Kuhn was a physicist and philosopher known for his work "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" which introduced the concepts of paradigms and paradigm shifts. A paradigm is a universally accepted scientific theory that provides models and solutions for a community of scientists. According to Kuhn, normal science operates within an existing paradigm until anomalies emerge that cannot be explained, creating a crisis and leading to a new paradigm that better explains the facts. This process of paradigm shifts advances scientific understanding as new theories provide more accurate ways of viewing reality.
The document discusses the concept of the public sphere and how democracy functions. It defines the public sphere as an ideal model where citizens freely discuss issues of common concern. An effective public sphere requires easy access, rational debate regardless of rank. In the 21st century, online platforms like Facebook, Wikipedia and Digg have become new digital public spheres for global discussion. While these spaces may be fragmented, they are still connected and can stimulate democratic debate.
The document summarizes the mission and activities of WiFi.ee, an organization in Estonia that has worked to expand free wireless Internet access across the country. Over 5 years, it revolutionized how wireless is consumed by growing the number of open hotspots from 1 in 2001 to over 1,150 in 2007. The organization communicates the benefits of widespread, equal Internet access and uses public relations strategies to increase adoption and present Estonia as innovative internationally. While successful in promoting wireless, the document notes WiFi.ee could improve crisis management and better utilize PR tools to reach a wider audience.
Charly García es un cantante, compositor y productor argentino considerado uno de los artistas más importantes del país. Comenzó su carrera musical en la década de 1970 formando parte de bandas como Sui Generis y Serú Girán. A lo largo de su trayectoria ha mostrado una personalidad rebelde y so?adora, pero también conflictiva, siendo internado tres veces en clínicas psiquiátricas y manteniendo disputas con su hijo y otros músicos. García se ha destacado por ser una voz de la conciencia durante el gobierno militar arg
Bali Climate Conference Comparative Media Analysis (By Kris Haamer)Kris Haamer
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The document analyzes media coverage of the 2007 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bali, Indonesia across five countries and global media. It finds that French and British media provided the most extensive coverage, while coverage was lowest in Estonia and Argentina. United States media showed high factual reporting but also high variance in opinions. Global media like Reuters, BBC, and CNN provided very extensive factual coverage without as much commentary. Overall, European media coverage exceeded that of the Americas, and national media incorporated more opinions relative to more balanced global reporting.
Lisbon is known for its laidback style influenced by warm weather and seaside living. The fashion in Lisbon is casual, focusing on comfort over trends, with locals favoring basics like jeans, t-shirts and sneakers. Overall, the street style of Lisbon emphasizes function, affordability and individual expression within a relaxed, beachy atmosphere.
Bellenden Ker Moodboard (By Kris Haamer)Kris Haamer
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The document describes the concept for a music video about a teenage girl contemplating suicide and flashing back to events that led her to that point. It includes ways she considers demonstrating she does not care, such as burning down a house of cards or asking her girlfriend to hit her. Details about the potential location, makeup, clothing, and cinematography using techniques like shallow depth of field, POV shots, and handheld camera are also mentioned. The document ends by thanking the reader.
This document introduces the ArtBART project, which allows passengers on San Francisco BART trains to create and share artwork using their mobile devices. Screens will be installed inside and outside BART trains and stations to display the artwork in real time as people create and submit pieces wirelessly from their phones. The goal is to make art more accessible and encourage creativity among all people who ride BART every day. An initial investment of $3 million will go toward new screens to display the mobile artwork across the BART system and help transform the daily commute into a more beautiful shared experience.
Flora Gomes is the only filmmaker in Guinea-Bissau, one of the poorest nations in the world. He has directed three films that have been selected for and won awards at international film festivals. His films explore themes of social and cultural change in Guinea-Bissau through stories of individual characters experiencing rejuvenation.
Sydney Sweeney_ A Deep Dive into the Actress’s Journey and Impact.docxvoice ofarticle
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Born September 12, 1997, in Spokane, Washington, Sydney Sweeney emerged from a rural upbringing to become one of today's most dynamic and beloved figures in Hollywood. Raised by a lawyer mother and hospitality professional father near Spokane and north Idaho, Sydney Sweeney’s early years were marked by athletic pursuits—soccer, skiing, wakeboarding, and martial arts—and an early love for the arts. A childhood wakeboarding accident left her with a scar near her eye, a badge of resilience that foreshadowed a career built on grit.
Strategy & Survival in Aliens Another Glorious Day in the Corps!BoardGamesNMore
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Dive into the high-stakes world of Aliens: Another Glorious Day in the Corps! This PPT explores key strategies, survival tips, and co-op mechanics that make this game a must-play for sci-fi and board game enthusiasts. Perfect for fans of tactical teamwork!
The Bet - Concept Teaser v06 StoryboardsJim Mortensen
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"THE BET" : God & the Devil wagering on which one of them is better at convincing a family to stick with them despite ruining their lives on a daily basis.
This presentation delves into the fascinating journey of rice genomics and whole genome sequencing, charting the evolution from early marker development to cutting-edge genome editing and pan-genomics. Rice (Oryza sativa) is not only a staple crop feeding over half the global population but also a model organism for cereal genomics due to its relatively small genome, rich genetic diversity, and high synteny with other grasses like wheat and maize. The presentation outlines why rice was the first crop plant to be fully sequenced and traces the contributions of international consortia such as IRGSP, Syngenta, and Monsanto, along with India’s role in sequencing chromosome 11 through the Indian Initiative for Rice Genome Sequencing (IIRGS). Detailed insights are provided into map-based sequencing methods, clone-by-clone strategies, and hierarchical shotgun sequencing, including how BAC and PAC libraries enabled high-quality genome assemblies. The sequencing of Nipponbare (japonica) laid the foundation for comprehensive rice genome annotation, revealing over 37,000 coding genes, extensive gene duplications, and a high density of transposable elements. The presentation explores the impact of rice genomic data on the development of molecular markers (SSRs, SNPs, InDels, ILPs), comparative genomics, structural and functional annotation, and custom-made markers for precision breeding. Advances post-genome era, including the 3K Rice Genome Project and updates in the Rice Genome Annotation Project (RGAP), are discussed along with emerging tools like pan-genomics, synteny maps, and RNA-seq-based expression profiling. Special attention is given to the sequencing and functional relevance of rice mitochondrial and chloroplast genomes, which play roles in energy metabolism, cytoplasmic male sterility, and hybrid breeding. Recent breakthroughs such as the activation of BBM1 and WOX9A genes for clonal seed development highlight the potential of synthetic apomixis. The talk concludes with reflections on the transformative impact of rice genome sequencing on crop improvement, enabling breeders to enhance yield, stress resilience, and nutritional quality through genomics-assisted selection and genome editing. This presentation serves as a comprehensive guide for students, researchers, and breeders navigating the landscape of rice genomics in the era of precision agriculture