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For his UC Irvine Master of Fine Arts thesis, performance artist Chris Burden entered an art building student locker (2 ft × 2 ft × 3 ft) for five days, from April 26–30, 1971. He had some room to wiggle but not unbend. In the lockers above and below him, Burden put a five-gallon water container and an empty container for urine with hoses ...
Burden of all infectious diseases, worldwide in 2004, measured in disability-adjusted life years Burden of non-communicable diseases, worldwide in 2004, measured in disability-adjusted life years. Disease burden is the impact of a health problem as measured by financial cost, mortality, morbidity, or other indicators.
Burden, an old accounting term for overhead costs; Burden, in electrical engineering is the impedance presented to the secondary winding of a current transformer; Burden (or burthen), an old term for ship's tonnage of cargo carrying capacity, from the archaic "burthen" or "byrthen" A legislative burden which regulatory reform aims to remove or ...
The film, set in 2019, tells a true story about a young Yemeni middle-class couple, Ahmed and Israa, and their three children in the city of Aden, Yemen. [12] Israa discovers that she is pregnant with a fourth child, causing shock to the couple, who lost their jobs after the civil war in 2015, which led to a crippling economic crisis in Yemen. [13]
He wrote more than 20,000 letters and 2,000 books and pamphlets. [7] Voltaire was one of the first authors to become renowned and commercially successful internationally. He was an outspoken advocate of civil liberties and was at constant risk from the strict censorship laws of the Catholic French monarchy.
Jane Morris (née Burden; 19 October 1839 – 26 January 1914) was an English embroiderer in the Arts and Crafts movement and an artists' model who embodied the Pre-Raphaelite ideal of beauty. She was a model and muse to her husband William Morris and to Dante Gabriel Rossetti . [ 1 ]
Burden is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alfie Burden, English professional snooker player; Arthur Scott Burden (1879–1921), American equestrian; Barry Burden (born 1971), American political scientist
A collaboration between Pryor, designer Gary Burden, artist Rick Griffin, and photographer Henry Diltz, the album art for Richard Pryor was a parody of the "naked savage" covers often seen on National Geographic. Pryor, clad only in a loincloth, wore a ring in his nose and stared defiantly at the camera as he brandished a primitive-looking bow ...