The works on exhibit in the gallery fully represent the strengths and scope of the collection. ... The pottery complements the collection's strong emphasis on ceramics in the Ancient Americas. ... Jane Stanford acquired the bulk of the Egyptian collection from the Cairo dealer N. D. ... The Hellenistic period and Rome enjoy only modest representation, that includes a recently acquired draped female torso, perhaps of Persephone, from the School of Aphrodisias (c. 150 B.C.), a torso of Dionysos of about 50 A.D., a collection of Greek, Egyptian, and Roman glass, and a group of Samia...

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Widespread plague reaches Britain from Europe d. ... Mohammed begins to dictate to the Koran d. ... Incas build fortress-city of Machu Picchu in Peru d. ... The Exeter Book, collection of English poetry, first copied d. ... High King Brian Boru drives the Danes from Ireland at the Battle of Clontarf c. ...

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The term "bipolar"" came from putting together the Latin roots bi, meaning two and polus, which pertains to a geographical pole, like the North and South Pole. Thus, bipolar means two poles or two extremes in mood or behavior. A Greek physician named Aretaeus of Cappadocia from the second century A....

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l. Definitions Transcendentalism- a system of philosophy, especially that associated with Ralph Waldo Emerson and other New England writers, that emphasizes intuition or the divine Romanticism- in the arts, the style and theories of the romantic movement, or the movement itself Aphorism- a ...

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The customer's knowledge about the brand and its offerings is fairly high the reason being that KFC is an international Fast-Food chain with a high brand value and brand image. ... KFC usually applies market skimming strategy, KFC enters a new market using market skimming, the products are usually priced high and target the upper and middle class people of the economy (wiki.answers.com). ... KFC has been maintaining its own cost-based pricing towards chicken based products because a large amount is spent on buying high quality chicken from reputed suppliers. ... Krushers range in $2.90-$7...

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Introduction Bipolar affective disorder, also know as manic-depressive illness, is a severe, mostly recurrent mood disorder associated with great morbidity. The mortality rate of the disease is two to three times higher than that of the general population. Unfortunately, about 10-20% of individual...

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