Canadian Artists: Annie Pootoogook and Edward Mitchell Bannister
Explore the diverse artistic styles of Canadian artists Annie Pootoogook and Edward Mitchell Bannister through a collection of their notable works spanning different genres and time periods. From Pootoogook's intimate depictions of everyday life in the North to Bannister's mastery of impressionistic
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Insight into "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
Tangerine" by Edward Bloor follows the story of Paul Fisher, a young boy moving to a new neighborhood in Florida while facing challenges such as a disability and a domineering older brother. Themes of honesty, sports, perseverance, family dynamics, and social acceptance are explored through Paul's p
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Wilmington Housing Authority (WHA) Health, Aging & Disability Services Committee Presentation
The presentation by Ray Fitzgerald, Executive Director of Wilmington Housing Authority, covers various aspects such as agency demographics, Section 8 vouchers, customer service, communication, and safety measures. The WHA serves over 1,500 public housing units and has a team dedicated to addressing
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Analyzing Cinematic Techniques in Tim Burton's Edward Scissorhands
This analysis dives into the use of cinematic elements, particularly long shots and angles, in Tim Burton's film "Edward Scissorhands." It explores how these techniques, such as making characters look vulnerable or stronger, contribute to the storytelling and overall style of Burton. Reflective comm
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Smart Spending & Saving: Financial Survival & Thriving in College
Dr. Margaret Fitzgerald, in her presentation, shares insights on financial management strategies for college students, emphasizing activities for effective future planning. Drawing from student reflections and teaching experiences, she discusses practical approaches for enhancing financial skills. W
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Insights into Characters in "The Great Gatsby
Delve into the intricate personalities of Nick, Gatsby, Daisy, Tom, Myrtle, and others in F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel "The Great Gatsby." Explore their relationships, desires, and flaws as they navigate the glamorous yet tumultuous world of the roaring twenties.
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Edward Said, Frantz Omar Fanon: Philosophy and Theory
Edward Said, a prominent figure in Middle Eastern studies, explored complex relationships between history, culture, politics, and academics. He challenged Western discourse through works like "Orientalism," sparking debate about power dynamics and identity. Said's insights on Palestine, nationalism,
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Exploring Political Economy with Edward J. Dodson and Mortimer J. Adler
Delve into the fascinating realm of political economy through lectures such as "Vision for a New Future" and "Searching for the Just Society" by instructor Edward J. Dodson and thinker Mortimer J. Adler. Reflect on insights by Henry George and explore concepts of governance, liberty, and justice in
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Social and Historical Background of Early 20th Century England
The early 20th century in England was marked by significant events such as the reigns of Edward VII and George V, the Boer War, World War I, and the rise of the political left during the economic depression of the 1930s. The period also saw the abdication of Edward VIII and the reign of George VI du
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The Fall of Edward Somerset Maugham Barnard - Summary, Biography, Plot & Characters
Somerset Maugham, a British writer born in France, wrote "The Fall of Edward Barnard" set in Tahiti. The story follows Edward's decision to stay on the island for peace and tranquility despite leaving behind his past life. His friend, Bateman Hunter, fails to persuade him to return home, leading to
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Edward Charles Lousada - A West Gippsland Pioneer and His Family History
Edward Charles Lousada, a pioneer in West Gippsland, came to Australia from England at a young age and made a mark as a farmer, stock agent, and a respected gentleman. His lineage, including the Barrow and Lousada ancestry, sparked a journey of discovery for his descendants, leading to the creation
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Evolution of Swing Music: From Jazz Combos to Big Bands
Swing music evolved from jazz combos to big bands, featuring musicians proficient in solo improvisation, utilizing written arrangements, and emphasizing specific instrument sections. Notable big bands included Fletcher Henderson, Duke Ellington, and Count Basie, each contributing unique styles and i
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Investigating Fitzgerald's Use of Song and Imagery in Chapter 5 of "The Great Gatsby
Explore the depiction of Daisy and Gatsby, analyze the use of fear-related words, light imagery, and weather in Chapter 5. Delve into Fitzgerald's purpose behind Klipspringer's songs and the reader's understanding of Gatsby's inner life. Reflect on Nick's observation of human change in the final sce
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Understanding Motifs and Symbolism in "The Great Gatsby
Explore the color symbolism and motifs in "The Great Gatsby," including green for optimism, yellow for corruption, and the recurring motifs of weather and the green light. Understand the deeper meanings they convey and how Fitzgerald uses them to enhance the themes and mood of the novel.
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Gatsby Guided Questions by Chapter
Explore significant events and themes in "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald through guided questions organized by chapter. Delve into characters, settings, and plot developments to enhance your understanding of this classic novel.
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Learnings and Challenges from the Royal Commission by Commissioner Robert Fitzgerald AM
Commissioner Robert Fitzgerald AM shares insights from the Royal Commission on addressing child abuse in various institutional contexts, highlighting the importance of listening to survivors, reflecting on past failures, and empowering victims to create safer environments for children. The Commissio
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Winter Dreams Literary Analysis & Language Style Questions
Explore the significance of Fitzgerald's use of the title "Winter Dreams" and delve into the themes of seasons, dreams, and denial in Dexter's life. Analyze the characters, settings, and symbolism in the story to uncover the deeper meanings behind each element.
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Decadence and Hedonism in Chapter Three of The Great Gatsby
In Chapter Three of The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald vividly portrays the decadent and wasteful hedonism of the Jazz Age through Gatsby's extravagant parties. The chapter unfolds with a grand party at Gatsby's mansion, showcasing the opulent lifestyle of the era. Guests, akin to moths fluttering towards
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The War of the Roses: Power Struggles and Alliances After King Edward IV's Death
After King Edward IV's death in 1483, a power struggle ensues among prominent figures like Queen Elizabeth Woodville, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, Earl Rivers, Sir Richard Grey, Young King Edward V, and Lord Hastings. The battle for control, influence, and protection of the new king, Edward V, revea
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The Poetry of Scott Fitzgerald: Excerpts and Reflections
Journey through Scott Fitzgerald's poetic prose with evocative passages portraying moments of longing, dreams, and contemplation. Immerse yourself in the vivid imagery and poignant reflections that capture the essence of love, loss, and the beauty of fleeting moments.
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Musical Highlights of 1945-1960: A Journey Through Time
Encompassing the period of 1945 to 1960, this music project delves into the cultural significance and diverse genres of music during this era. From the soul-stirring gospel of "County Folk - There's a Higher Power" by the Louvin Brothers to the electrifying rock vibes of Elvis Presley's "Jailhouse R
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Cinematic Analysis Workshop for "Edward Scissorhands" Viewing
Engage in a structured workshop to analyze cinematic techniques while viewing "Edward Scissorhands." From noting observations to group discussions and reflective commentaries, this interactive session enhances understanding of film analysis. Dive deep into framing, lighting, camera movement, music/s
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Rush University Addiction Medicine Fellowship Overview
One-year ACGME-accredited multispecialty training program at Rush University focused on providing care for individuals with unhealthy substance use, substance use disorders, and other addictive disorders. The program utilizes a public health approach to comprehend the social and economic determinant
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Exploring Huckleberry Finn: A Literary Journey Through Quotations
Delve into the profound perspectives of renowned writers on Mark Twain's masterpiece, "Huckleberry Finn." Through insightful quotes from F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, H.L. Mencken, T.S. Eliot, and Eric Solomon, discover the enduring significance of Huck as a symbolic figure in American lite
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Explore the Life of Edward Hopper: American Realist Painter
Edward Hopper, an American realist painter, was known for his oil paintings and watercolors. This overview delves into his biography, childhood, education, marriages, rise to fame, and legacy. Discover key details about his life, including where he was born, his schooling, significant events, and mo
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Somerset's Governance and Foreign Policy in Edward VI's Reign
Edward VI's reign under Somerset saw significant changes in governance, marked by Somerset's ambitious moves to consolidate power and promote his supporters. However, factional rivalries and poor decision-making led to internal turmoil. Somerset's foreign policy aimed to assert England's claim over
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Gordon Lightfoot: The Legend Lives On
Gordon Lightfoot, born in 1938 in Canada, is a renowned musician with influences from folk artists like Pete Seeger. His career as a singer-songwriter began in the 1960s with hits like "If You Could Read My Mind." Lightfoot's songs, including "Carefree Highway" and "Sundown," have solidified his pla
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Exploring Modernism and the Modern Novel in The Great Gatsby
This lesson delves into the development of modernism and the modern novel through a comparison of The Great Gatsby's Valley of the Ashes with T.S. Eliot's The Wasteland. It discusses the transition from Romanticism to Realism to Modernism in literature, highlighting how Fitzgerald merged poetic Roma
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The Geography and Social Status in The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald explores the impact of geography on social status. Through the contrasting settings of West Egg, East Egg, and the Valley of Ashes, the novel delves into the disparities between characters residing in these locations. Fitzgerald incorporates real places as bac
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Overview of Tax Incentive Strategy for U.S. Exporters by Edward K. Dwyer, CPA
This presentation by Edward K. Dwyer, a renowned CPA, delves into the tax incentive strategies for U.S. exporters, focusing on the Interest Charge Domestic International Sales Corporation (IC-DISC). It covers the historical background, recent legislative impacts, IC-DISC requirements, intercompany p
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Navigating Skills in the Knowledge Society: The Edward de Bono Institute Experience
Today's knowledge society presents challenges of information overload. The Edward de Bono Institute at the University of Malta emphasizes creativity, innovation, and foresight skills to adapt and thrive. Considerations include learning skills, generational shifts, and career evolution in the face of
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The Enigma of Edward Fitzgerald by Jorge Luis Borges
The essay by Jorge Luis Borges delves into the intriguing collaboration between a writer and translator, focusing on the enigmatic partnership between Umar ben Ibrahim al Khayyam and Edward Fitzgerald in creating the English version of the Rubaiyat. Borges weaves a narrative that merges the lives of
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Exploring Tim Burton's Style Through "Edward Scissorhands" Screening Activities
Delve into the world of Tim Burton's film "Edward Scissorhands" through a series of screening activities focusing on analyzing the style of the movie. From examining the opening credits to discussing scene details and character connections, these activities provide a comprehensive look at the creati
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The Military Conquest of Wales and Scotland by Edward I
Edward I's military exploits in the Welsh and Scottish wars overshadow his other achievements, forming a significant part of his legacy. This includes key events such as the Welsh Building Project, Treaties of Salisbury and Birgham, and the strategic castles built during his reign, like Caernarfon C
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Edward Jenner: Pioneer of Smallpox Vaccine and Father of Immunology
Edward Jenner, a renowned figure in medical history, was born on May 17, 1749. He made significant contributions to immunology by developing the smallpox vaccine. His pioneering work involved inoculating individuals with cowpox to confer immunity against smallpox, a disease that was highly feared fo
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The Edward Snowden Incident: Government, Politics, and Ethics in the Internet Age
Explore the Edward Snowden incident, where the former NSA employee leaked classified information revealing the U.S. government's surveillance activities. Delve into the ethical implications, the timeline of events, and the impact on government and society in the internet age.
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National Security Impacts of Climate Change - Insights by Edward P. Richards
Edward P. Richards, JD, MPH, Clarence W. Edwards Professor of Law at LSU Law School, discusses the national security threats posed by climate change, including destabilization of political regimes, extreme weather events, and health impacts. The presentation covers key issues such as the future para
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Gender Pay Gap Report 2023: Sherry Fitzgerald Analysis & Actions
The Gender Pay Gap Report 2023 by Sherry Fitzgerald reveals a 29% mean gap and a 30% median gap in hourly remuneration between men and women, showing improvement from the previous year. The report highlights the distribution of male and female employees across pay quartiles and bonus remuneration pe
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Lenora Fitzgerald - Community Infection Prevention & Control Nurse
Lenora Fitzgerald is a Community Infection Prevention & Control Nurse and a member of the South East Regional Flu Planning Committee at HSE. She is actively involved in promoting positive ageing initiatives, such as the Regional Positive Ageing Week 2020. The Regional Action for Positive Ageing has
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Understanding Edward Jones' Two-Step Hiring Process
Learn about Edward Jones' unique two-step hiring process designed specifically for their financial services company. Discover why a two-step approach is necessary, the detailed process involved in each step, and how candidates progress through the Gateway Questionnaire, Rehire Check, and Recruiter I
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