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Leonardo Da Vinci and the Potential of the Human Brain
Leonardo Da Vinci was a master in so many areas besides just art. He would often draw in his sketchbooks as a recordstudy and also as if almost to give us snapshots from his mind.
He studied movements of animals especially birds, as he used th...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Andrew Zirkin
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How Do They Do It? Learning from the Great Magicians
Just what is this thing we call "magic"? Let's consider
the definition that comes to us from Webster's dictionary:
"The art of persons who claim to be able to do things by
the help of supernatural creatures or by their own
knowledge of nature's sec...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Chris Lloyd
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Wallace & Gromit: Curse of the Were Rabbit
If you’re in the mood to laugh yourself silly, Wallace & Gromit’s “Curse of the Were-Rabbit” is a jolly good show for the whole family.
It’s about a dimwitted inventor named Wallace and his sidekick dog, Gromit, coming up with a solution to the flu...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Nicky VanValkenburgh
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Things You Should Know About Pop Art Paintings History
Pop art was an artistic movement that represented a strong shift from the influence of the abstract expressionism. Pop art paintings brought an original form of making art by introducing techniques of commercial art and everyday life illustrations....
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Basic Knowledge on Pop Art Paintings
Pop art was an art movement that initially occurred in the United States of America in the early sixties. The epicenter of this art phenomenon was New York, the city confirming its trend setting leader position. Although this movement strongly erup...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Ispas Marin
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Houseboat Winter: Signs of Life
The other weekend, my wife, Roxanne, and I were aboard the Phoenix, our reconditioned 1975 40-foot Seamaster houseboat. We fixed ourselves a fine, hearty breakfast on Sunday morning. The heaters were cranked up, and we were warm and cozy, sitting a...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Ted Thompson
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The Pia Zadora/Rondo Hatton Connection
There's an online Degrees of Kevin Bacon calculator run from the University of Virginia at oracleofbacon.org that uses the definitive Internet Movie Database (at imdb.com). Craig Fass, Mike Ginelli, and Brian Turtle originally conceived the game as...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Peter Blinn
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A Blunt Nail
A writer’s main tool is words, but words never express exactly the idea the writer has in mind because words have denotations and connotations. Connotations are what cause the trouble with exact expression as each individual experiences the word re...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Charles Goulet
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Will America Survive?
Are these the end times? The question seems to be coming up with a lot of clergy, especially after: 911, then Katrina, then Rita, and now the Mexican hurricane. Prophecies are being handed out like toilet paper, wherever you go; I see them in the ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Dennis Siluk
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Cow Thoughts
Scene: A June dawn illuminates a peaceful farm in southern Wisconsin. A couple of cows are resting in their stalls, a third seems to stare at a crooked crack in the barn door, thinking cow thoughts.
Here comes the sun. Finally. It seems I've be...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kenneth Hoffman
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The Chase [1962]
The Chase
[1962]
[For Cooky and Veronica]
Before us the thick dark asphalt of the road filled our eyes: the street, our hot car headed down Rice Street, our hot 1955-Dodge went, and went fast; Bill said to me, in a murmur:
“I think the car behind ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Dennis Siluk
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What Makes Demi Moore so Special?
Brains, beauty, sex-appeal and brilliantly shiny hair are only a few words that can describe the celebrated star Demi Moore (born Demetri Guynes). Her exotic beauty is considered to be 'caused' by her French, Welsh and Native American heritage. Eve...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Ispas Marin
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Shoeshine Boy [1959]
I was walking home one evening, I was 12 ½ years old, a strong looking lad, reddish hair, determined if anything to make a few bucks. I had already made $4.35-cents; I charged .15 to .25 cents per shoeshine, depending on the bars I’d go into, and ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Dennis Siluk
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Use of Vibrational Energy to Light Up Conveyor Belts
As warehousing becomes more fully robotic, with robotic forklifts, automated conveyor systems and RFID tracking technologies, there will be no more need for human warehouse workers. In fact the first completely robotic warehouse used in the automot...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Lance Winslow
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Effective Leading, Managing and Supervising – What It Takes
If you search for "effective leadership" on the Internet, you come upon 1,680,000 hits. "Effective management" produces a list of 4,060,000 sites and "effective supervision" points to 237,0000 references. Amazon lists over 10,000 books on leadershi...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Peter Vajda, Ph.D
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Magic Tricks - Mentalism
Mentalism is a very popular type of magic that appears to defy the laws of physics by using extra mind power! Recently made popular by Derren Brown, it has had a new lease of life in the UK.
A mentalism routine can be achieved in many ways, inc...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Edward Jellard
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Curse of the Abyss Worm (28,29,30 (final Chapters)
28
A Short Long War
As she lay there with contractions she told herself: it wasn’t over, they have not won, not yet. It was a long hall, she had tried to do everything right; she should have listened to the priest, how often we say these things af...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Dennis Siluk
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Beowulf, an Epic Story of a Leader in Early English Literature
Beowulf displays the qualities of a good leader that were mentioned in the speech given by Hrothgar. The speech speaking of the vices and virtues of great political leaders contains many of the same qualities that Beowulf embodies. His boastfulne...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Mike Copper
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Goldfish, Dying! [1958]
“Goldfish, dying!”
[l958]
She went down stairs.
My mother says, “I won’t be long, I got to wash a few cloths.”
I’m at the sink, cleaning out my fish bow.
Grandpa is outside, trimming the lilac bushes, my brother is someplace with his new go-cart. ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Dennis Siluk
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Diversified Poems III
1) The City
Those who fret over seasons!—summer has left; fall is upon us—fall, dwells through the soundless Shifts of wind: cars turn toward the highways of melancholy; the vast city, with its water-and-dust-stained skies…soaked coffee smells, dr...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Dennis Siluk
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How to Create Your Reputation as an Artist
Creating Your Reputation!
Make your name a household name! Easier said than done. But that's what will create the "sought after" effect. Now, there are a few steps that you can get started to do this.
1. Attend lots of art shows that you can exhibi...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Steven Popkin
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Education with Reading Rainbow
It comes as no surprise that the founder and co-executive producer of the twenty-time Emmy-award-winning show, Reading Rainbow is an educator and avid reader herself. Dr. Twila Liggett was born to teach.
Liggett's passions led her to various jo...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Christine Pollock
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Big Bird Goes Global
Big, yet small. Sesame Workshop is a dichotomy, but this dichotomy is most likely a key ingredient of Sesame Workshop's success. According to Dr. Greene, Director of Global Outreach for Sesame Workshop and member of the KIDS FIRST!® team since 1996...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Christine Pollock
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Practice -- The Art of Selecting Cave Walls to Canvas
As an oil painting instructor I'm used to all sorts of questions from students learning how to paint on the materials of our illustrious craft. In fact, one of the all time biggies is about what painting surfaces to use for practice and finished pr...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Darrell Crow
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The Brick (1952)
I was only five-years old back then, when this occurrence took place: the ‘brick,’ situation; my brother Mike, was seven, the antagonist not sure who it is or was, but Steve the owners son was about seven at the time, and Jill was nine, the owners ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Dennis Siluk
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