GEO English Edition - November 2012Since 1976 GEO stands for high-quality journalism: Excellent and in depth investigated reportages are combined with oustanding, Award-winning photography in order to provide an unforgettable reading experience. GEO reports comprehensively, vividly and emotionally on the great aims, revolutions and passions on Planet Earth.
Since 1976 GEO stands for high-quality journalism: Excellent and in depth investigated reportages are combined with oustanding, Award-winning photography in order to provide an unforgettable reading experience. GEO reports comprehensively, vividly and emotionally on the great aims, revolutions and passions on Planet Earth.
16 Boring Words & What to Use Instead (Infographic)
Are boring words hurting your writing? Some words, when repetitively used, become boring for the reader. Consider using a synonym instead, which might help convey the meaning more vividly and accurately.
The Reformation"" (15001650) provides an overview of the European world from the late-15th to the mid-17th century. From Columbus's discovery of the New World to the grisly beheading of England's Charles I, the Reformation was a period of restless exploration, and often bloody, religious and political protest. Martin Luther, William Shakespeare, Queen Elizabeth, and the Italian astronomer Galileo are among the historic figures vividly described in this richly illustrated text. Challenging map exercises and provocative review questions encourage meaningful reflection and historical analysis. Tests and answer keys included.
Munch’s The Scream. Van Gogh’s Starry Night. Rodin’s The Thinker. Monet’s Water Lilies. Constable’s landscapes. The 19th century gave us a wealth of artistic riches so memorable in their genius that we can picture many of them in an instant. At the time, however, their avant-garde nature was the cause of much controversy. Professor Laurie Schneider Adams vividly brings to life the paintings, sculpture, photography and architecture, of the period with her infectious enthusiasm for art and detailed explorations of individual works.