American music of today has spawned from music of the past. As explained in chapter four of the A History of the Music in American Life by Ronald Davis‚ Jamestown is the founding spot of American music. Yet compositions were not conceived until the early eighteenth century with the musical compositions by the drastically differing composers‚ Billings and Hopkinson. Francis Hopkinson was a popular composer of the time but does not change or influence music in society of today. William Billings
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Throughout my years involved in 4-H‚ I participated in projects such as showing cattle and sheep‚ and creating projects in areas such as food and nutrition‚ home improvement‚ sewing and clothing. 4-H projects were a big part of the experience because I was challenged to work on them throughout the entire year‚ so I could display my hard work at the fair. Within my club‚ I was actively involved from an early age. Growing up with a grandpa who was a previous 4-H Club leader‚ being involved was important
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two dual credit college classes‚ college applications‚ scholarship forms and endless preparation for exams. Thinking about leaving my comfort zone is getting closer‚ but because of 4-H I feel prepared. At the young age of nine‚ I entered the amazing world of 4-H. I was a very shy little girl. My first experience in 4-H was a project show where I entered canned goods that my mother and I learned to make together. I earned lots of ribbons and could not wait till the next show. Then came the animal projects
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Poets use their work as a forum to share the stories and shed light on the experiences of people in groups that get overlooked. Omar Sakr’s powerful poem ‘The H word’ explores issues of poverty and danger in the daily lives of disadvantaged people and draws attention to the idea of a safe‚ happy home environment that isn’t the same for people who aren’t privileged. Similarly‚ Kevin Gilbert’s haunting poem “Kiacatoo”‚ serves as a tool to tell the stories of Aboriginal people and the massacres that
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Hucksters in the Classroom Case Study 1. Identify the problems identified in the case. Evaluate the options of possible solutions presented by the authors. 2. Have you had any personal experience with industry-sponsored educational materials? What moral issues‚ if any‚ are involved in the affiliation between education and commercial interests? Does commercial intrusion into schools change the nature of education? What values and beliefs does it instill in children? 3. Do you think students have a
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Level 5 diploma in leadership for health & social care services (Adults) Candidate name: Assessor: Unit number: 517 Outcome: Lead person centred practice Reference: 1 2.1 2.2 2.3
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"MARKETING MYOPIA" MYOPIA (adapted from Mintzberg‚ 1994:279-281) In 1960‚ Theodore Levitt‚ a marketing professor at the Harvard Business School‚ published a celebrated article entitled "Marketing Myopia." It is difficult to find a manager or planner who does not know the theme‚ even if he or she has never read the article.The basic point was that firms should define themselves in terms of broad industry orientation—"underlying generic need" in the words of Kotler and Singh (1981:39)—rather than
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Chandler probably jumped right on that handshake thing. Right away‚ certainly. He even might have mentioned something about it to Weismann during their conversation. Probably something like OCD‚ suspected antisocial behaviour. Maybe the man even had mentioned his suspicion that Sebastien was either repressing or holding something back. Whatever it was‚ but it seemed to be one of Chandler’s concerns. So obvious‚ wasn’t it? Or maybe not. Things were not always what they seemed to be‚ some individuals
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Annotated Bibliography “Abortion: When Does Human Life Begin?” Issues & Controversies On File: n. pag. Issues & Controversies. Facts on File News Services‚ 22 Aug. 2005. Web. 27 Mar 2014. In summarization of "Abortion: When Does Human Life Begin?”‚ pro-choice and pro-life advocates both have completely different viewpoints concerning when a human life is considered just that‚ a human life. Pro-choice advocates tend to believe that the fetus is not considered alive until it can survive on its
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I chose to look at the H-E-B Grocery store near me located in Austin‚ Texas. I also chose it because I spend a lot of money at H-E-B every month. H-E-B‚ according to their website takes an impressive approach to reducing their carbon foot print. For the Austin area‚ they claim to use 39 million kWh of renewable power. For the San Antonio area‚ 25 million kWh of the power is from renewable power. Six of their stores are LEED certified‚ and these concepts will integrated into new store designs
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