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In what year was the Berlin Wall erected? Which East German leader ordered its construction? Approximately how many people fled East Germany between 1949 and the year that the Berlin Wall was erected? What are the symbolic significances of the Wall's demolition in 1989?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/november/9/newsid_2515000/2515869.stm

( http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/november/9/newsid_2515000/2515869.stm )
Locate two of Robert Smithson's "earthworks" that you consider especially interesting.

http://www.robertsmithson.com/index_.htm

( http://www.robertsmithson.com/index_.htm )
What metal did Frank O. Gehry include in the "fish-scale" exterior of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain? For how many years is it expected to endure? How did he use computers in the development of this structure?

http://www.guggenheim-bilbao.es/visita_virtual/visita_virtual.php?idioma=en

( http://www.guggenheim-bilbao.es/visita_virtual/visita_virtual.php?idioma=en )
What has Alice Walker said about creativity?

http://archives.cnn.com/2000/books/beginnings/11/03/excerpt.alice.walker/

( http://archives.cnn.com/2000/books/beginnings/11/03/excerpt.alice.walker/ )







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