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    advertisement that stresses the beauty and significance our planet. Opening with a shot of a shore looking out the the ocean, the sunset sets a calm tone while a human figure walks slowly across the shore giving a sense of loneliness in such a vast landscape. Warm colors such as orange, and yellow peek the horizon while cool blue dominates the sky and reflects off the soaked, smooth sand. In another shot captured on the iPhone, we are hooked by an image of a valley covered in dark green pine trees. The

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    Florida has always been a beautiful state aligned with unique natural wonders which has made it a location of wonder within the U.S. Even with Florida’s majestic natural appeal the state in its territorial years struggled with its public image as Indian attacks were common place in the region along with yellow fever and environmental phenomena such as hurricanes. Following in the end of the Seminole and the Civil war Florida began to search for a new identity and sense of prosperity in the face of

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    classical landscape painting. Largely recognized for his sprawling scenes of nature meeting old-world civilization, the artist masterfully juxtaposes timeless natural scenes with figures and architecture that evoke a sense of classical antiquity. While mythological themes would have been in step with the motif trends of his era, Lorrain distinguishes himself from his contemporaries as a landscape painter who seamlessly marries realistic natural scenes with fantastical narratives. Landscape with Egeria

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    Globalization in Medellin has been distributed unevenly throughout the years. Medellin has benefitted from the effects of globalization in the security and energy efficiency sector, especially with the emergence of the Metrocables (Brand, 2013). However, globalization has yet to have a significant impact on the political and economic development of the city, and even throughout Colombia itself. Despite the lack of impact caused by globalization in these areas, they have still improved in comparison

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    Through the immersion of one in a variety of physical environments, the manipulation of genre, form and perspective presents a polysemic representation of a diverse range of landscapes, in turn allowing responders to develop complex understandings into the human psyche. Specifically, through the interwoven utilization of complex allusions and personalized outlooks Alain De Botton’s The Art Of Travel shapes humanities greater knowledge of traveling’s impact on the human behavior and perception. Likewise

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    idea of abortion, as well as the legal and social repercussions, might’ve been enough the make Jig anxious and unsure. The political and cultural climate has just as much of an effects on characters, and the decisions they make, as does the natural landscape

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    Introduction We live in an age where most environments on earth have been impacted by anthropogenic activities. Chapin III et al (2001) contend that, “humans have been a natural component of most ecosystems for thousands of years” (p. 14). Humans interact with the environment in many ways: landscape modification, agricultural activities, urbanization, urban sprawl, carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, stormwater runoff, and so forth; these anthropogenic activities can have detrimental environmental results

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    Landscape photography is often considered a metaphor for something else. The experience of nature through photographs is often sublime and evokes feelings of overwhelming magnitude and awe, feelings often provoked by the boundless essence drawn from the power of landscape. This essay will investigate the Edward Burtynsky’s photographic series, Oil, and his approach to find a sinister beauty within the damned. The underlying metaphors poised within Burtynsky’s work in regard to environmental change

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    describing it. Pauline uses a unique structure similar to slow close up to emphasize all the features of the land and give them depth and color. In the first stanza she starts of with a shot of the skyline. Witch at first only gives an basic idea of the landscape, we know not of the bleaching skeletons of the never coming herd of buffalo. In the second stanza she zooms in add a whole new layer of nuanced description breathing life into anything that occupies the land. "Etched where the cloudland touch and

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    The New Green: Renovating Macon’s Public Spaces Public spaces are areas in the community in which people can come into a common place and promotes community identity. Parks create an environment for the community to reach out to each other as well as creating a public forum for the community. We need to have the community more involved with each other and the best way to create an enriching environment is if the community was able to come and share their many identities to create a unique identity

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