Azure Essays

  • Priest's Tale

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    situation. In doing so, the Nun’s Priest and possibl... ... middle of paper ... ...ght. The phrases such as “redder than fine coral” or “battlemented like a castle wall” and “burnished gold” evoke the image of a knight in shining armor. The color azure is “one of the five standard colors in coats of arms” (asur, Middle English Dictionary Entry). This establishes his appearance as a person from the court. Thus, the prideful and charming Chanticleer is representative of the egocentric values of the

  • Clothes by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

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    The short story “Clothes” by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is about a young Indian woman, Sumita, and her cultural transition to America that is symbolized by her clothes and the color of her clothes. The traditional Indian attire for a woman is a sari and each one has its own purpose. Her clothes also indicate her progression from daughter, to wife, to woman. The story starts off with the bride to be in a yellow sari preparing to meet her future husband by bathing in a lake. She describes the yellow

  • My Art Style

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    Style I think there is a need of a technical, historical, and aesthetic foundation for the development of my style because it gives you the knowledge of the art. By knowing where and how these foundation came to be about, it allows you to explore and be knowledgeable of different styles. My prefer art styles are realism, abstract, impressionism, post-impressionism, and pointillism. I like artworks that makes you think and have emotions. I like landscapes, seascapes, flowers, and self-portraits. I

  • Andy Warhol's The Birth Of Venus Is The Face Of The Goddess Venus

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    Andy Warhol’s piece titled Details of Renaissance Paintings (Sandro Botticelli, Birth of Venus, 1482) represents the face of the goddess Venus. This piece was made in 1984 as a depiction of the face of Venus from the earlier painting The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli that was completed in 1482. The piece’s present location is the Arkansas Arts Center, and its original location is the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The piece is acrylic and silkscreen ink on linen, and it can

  • Popcorn Lab

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    II. Introduction a. Hot plate: The hot plate was used to heat up at popcorn to an adequate temperature. The temperature was set at 350 degrees Celsius. Hot hands: The hot hands were used to pick up the beakers that were containing popped popcorn without burning our hands. Beaker: The beaker was used as a container to hold the popcorn over the hot plate in order for the popcorn to pop. b. Popping popcorn: To pop the popcorn the kernels were first placed in the beaker. Then the beaker

  • Black And Blue Analysis: The Salvation Army

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    Black and Blue Analysis The public service announcement Black and Blue created by The Salvation Army is designed to bring awareness to abuse and inform victims that help is available. This image, while eye-catching to someone who has endured abuse, is also directed towards people of all ages, including technologically inclined young adults, who may have not had experience with it. The main idea of this image is to alert its viewers of the commonality of abuse, and expose how easily it can go unseen

  • Description of a McDonalds Restaurant

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    The outside of the McDonalds has the old awning which has the traditional colors of red, yellow and white. The awning of this restaurant does not extend out into the street and the restaurant has big clear window outside. Inside the restaurant is different. This McDonalds also has the upgraded colors and infrastructure. The McDonalds is not the biggest, but not the smallest and looks very up to par. The floor consists of a dark brown type of tile with a black lining in between the tiles. The restaurant

  • Potassium Thiocyanate Lab Report

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    Through the experimentation of reactions between iron (III) nitrate and potassium thiocyanate, as well as cobalt (II) chloride hexahydrate in water, equilibrium systems disturbed by stress (changing the amount of reagents and temperature) will shift in order to minimize the stress. Therefore, if the concentration of reactant increases, the rate of the forward reaction will increase and equilibrium will reestablish when the concentration of products increase (vice versa). This can be observed through

  • Theme Of Beauty In The Bluest Eye

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    For young people, physical beauty has become an American value, a prerequisite for acceptance into a vein, racist and unethical American society. The story of Pecola, a young black girl, growing up in Ohio in 1941 clearly shows the fact that the “American Dream” was not available to everyone. Black children are invisible in this world, not special and almost nothing. The vision that the color of your skin somehow made you unimportant by both blacks and whites. White skin meant beauty, and cleanliness;

  • Essay About Basquiat

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    Throughout the 1980’s, the graffiti scene was very familiar with the name “Basquiat.” Jean-Michel Basquiat is an American graffiti artist who was born in Brooklyn, New York. His artwork is mostly defined as neo-expressionism with a bit of primitivism. His medium was usually a combination of oils, acrylics and spray cans. One could look at Basquiat’s pieces and say they are as if a child scribbled on a canvas, but to me, there is more than that. I admire Basquiat not for what he is, but for what he

  • Creative Writing: The Color Of Gray

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    The first time I ever saw it I was sixteen years old, I was in my backyard relaxing in the embrace of the blades of grass. My body splayed out against the greenery, eyes closed and head tilted up; almost as if I was trying to meet the sky for a kiss. The fresh smell of a renewed mother nature drifted lazily as I inhaled; and the low monotone of hums and buzzes were faintly heard in the cozy spring afternoon. Thump! The sound came from the right of me. I turned on my side and saw that about ten

  • Personal Narrative: Speaking Of Azure

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    her that she had received a message from Azure. Pulling the device out, she quickly checked it and read Azure’s

  • Personal Cloud Advantages And Disadvantages

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    CHAPTER 1 : INTRODUCTION 1.1 Introduction Personal cloud storage (PCS) is an a web service of online that provides server space for individuals to store others files, data, video and photos. It is a content of digital sources and services which are accessible from any device. The personal cloud is not a tangible entity. It is a place which gives users the ability to store, synchronize, stream and share content on a relative core, moving from one platform, screen and location to another. Created

  • Some Of The Differences Between Cloud And Cloud Computing

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    Differences: Some of the differences between Cloud and Autonomic computing are as follows: a. Cloud Computing is more of a virtual computing interface, in which the environment where users work is not actually connected to a single machine. Cloud Computing involves the leasing of computing infrastructure and software via the internet, so that the virtual environment is completely maintained at a remote location. The users do not know where the infrastructure is or the paths their data takes. Because

  • Nt1310 Unit 3 Assignment 1 Cloud Infrastructure

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    The first cloud infrastructure that I would like to describe is the Platform as a Service model, also known as PaaS. The platform in PaaS describes the fact that it provides the computers operating system and hardware for the use of applications. To expand on the platform description it easier to say that a company can use this cloud infrastructure in order to run their software rather than having to buy each computer and software to run a program for each computer. A plus side of using PaaS is that

  • Microsoft Rhetorical Analysis Essay

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    beginning to change in the modern era. In the modern era, Microsoft is attempting to redefine a cloud as being a service that electronically stores data from a large variety of sources. In particular, Microsoft advertises their new cloud service, Azure, in Fortune magazine, in an attempt to appeal to businesses that require a cloud service to store data, and to meet their consumer’s needs on the web. Though the most peculiar part of the advertisement is the comparison of weather phenomena and Microsoft’s

  • The Restless Supermarket Analysis

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    The protagonist Azure, who turns thirteen years old in the novel, is representative of youth, newness, and potential in regard to the future in a world where, “The old is dying and the new cannot be born”. Gramsci’s words illustrate the cusp of change which South Africa sits on; a space where the ‘old’ and past are no longer existing yet no new change has occurred. This waiting period of tension and advancement toward change is reflected by Duiker throughout the novel as Azure grows up as an orphan

  • Examining Cloud Computation Technologies

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    Cloud computing involves a lot of concepts and technologies. Companies and corporations such as Amazon, Google and Microsoft are providing services following the logic of computational infrastructure cloud computing, with Amazon the pioneer in providing and marketing infrastructure of this kind. The academic community has also shown interest in cloud computing, and some work has been directed to improvements in aspects of performance, security, usability, implementation and reliability of the system

  • Cloud Computing: Services Models and Deployment Models

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    Introduction “At its most basic, cloud computing is moving applications accessible from our internal network onto an internet (cloud)-accessible space. We're essentially renting virtual machines in someone else's data center, with the capabilities for immediate scale-out, failover, and data synchronization. In the past, having an Internet-accessible application meant we were building a website with a hosted database. Cloud computing changes that paradigm—our application could be a website, or

  • A thought to bring the SQL Server Management Studio on Mobile

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    the complete setup of SQL Server Management Studio to mobile is not possible; however, its minimized form in the shape of a remote control can be easily migrated to the handheld devices. Connected to the few databases of a SQL Server using Windows Azure or other cloud, this proposed mobile application lets users initiate the command and decide automatically or with user input where to execute the command either on the device itself or at the server’s end. Both SQL Server and mobile application should