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    Animal Experimentation: A Cruel‚ Outdated Practice Animal experimentation‚ or testing‚ is a method used to discover cures to illnesses; the functions of organs; the anatomy of the body; the safety‚ effectiveness‚ and reliability of cosmetic‚ pharmaceutical‚ and household products on animals (“About Animal Testing”). An estimated 25 million animals are subject to these practices each year in the United States (“Harm and Suffering”). Because of the massive number of animals used in experimentation

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    Condom Distribution

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    Elliott 1  Jackie Elliott  Mrs. Woodall  English 9  2 April 2014  Kids and condoms should not be mixed  Recently there has been large controversy over whether condoms should be distributed in  schools during sex education classes.  The side for condom distribution argues that condoms  should be distributed because they protect against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). While  the side against condom distribution says that it is immoral and promotes teenage sex.  Condom  distribution is uneth

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    Bach(1685–1750)-- Brandenburg Concerto: Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer‚ organist‚ harpsichordist‚ violist‚ and violinist of the Baroque Period. He is called the “Father of Music”. He enriched many established German styles through his skill in counterpoint‚ harmonic and motivic organization‚ and the adaptation of rhythms‚ forms‚ and textures from abroad‚ particularly from Italy and France. Many of Bach’s works are still known today‚ and his music is revered for its intellectual depth‚ technical command

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    Baroque Music: The History

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    Baroque music From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia • Ten things you may not know about Wikipedia •Jump to: navigation‚ search History of European art music Early Medieval (500 – 1400) Renaissance (1400 – 1600) Common practice Baroque (1600 – 1760) Classical (1730 – 1820) Romantic (1815 – 1910) Modern and contemporary 20th century classical (1900 – 2000) Contemporary classical (1975 – present) Baroque music describes an era and a set of styles of European classical music

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    easy decision for the people in charge‚ many support paying student athletes. There has been many proposals dating back to the 1950’s‚ but there are five proposals that have a very good chance of getting passed‚ and used. In the article "Point/Counterpoint: Paying College Athletes‚" Dennis Johnson states "...former NCAA President Miles Brand’s suggestion and allocate athletes include a $2‚000-$3‚000 cost of living increase to full scholarships...This would provide the athletes with the needed income

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    Working Title: “Capital punishment for all proven rapists‚ pedophiles‚ and murderers should be made the order of the day.” In the eighteenth century‚ death penalty was used as the severe Punishment if a Person disobeyed the laws. Death penalty also known as Capital Punishment is the judicially ordered execution of a prisoner for a serious crime. The court‚ who administers the law enacted by parliament‚ will‚ after conviction of a criminal who has done serious offence‚ sentence him to be killed

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    Concerto Grosso Analysis

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    Before concerto grosso took form‚ it had a series of predecessors that morphed over time to finally become what we recognise today as concerto grosso. The first of these predecessors was the trio sonata – a work composed for two violins and cello. Trio sonatas were composed in the style of da chiesa (to be performed in the church) or da camera (to be performed in the courts of noblemen and aristocrats). Trio sonata evolved into solo sonatas where a solo instrument such as violin‚ flute‚ oboe or cello

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    the subject and so goes right along with it in harmonies that are beautiful to listen to. The subject was split into two different parts and then switched and inverted. The exposition ends at the end of measure 7‚ when all voices are sent into counterpoint by Bach. 3. Subject in g min (tenor) - Tonal answer in d minor (soprano) - Subject in g minor (bass) - Tonal answer in d minor (tenor)- Cadence in measure 11 and final note of cadence on first beat on measure 12 - Subject in Bb Major (alto) -

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    Bias in new media “The biases the media has are bigger than conservative or liberal. They’re about getting ratings‚ about making money‚ about doing stories that are easy to cover.” This may seem like a trite saying but it holds an enormous amount of truth. As viewers we trust what reporters write in the newspaper‚ and say on television and radio stations. We expect them to report the truth. However‚ current media outlets distort stories and certain news reports are getting too much attention

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    relied‚ at least in some part‚ on technology and electronics. Moving from early forays with tape loops (It’s Gonna Rain‚ Come Out‚ etc)‚ feedback (Pendulum Music) and mergers of live instruments with tape (his Counterpoint series) to his most recent pieces (You Are ((Variations))‚ Cello Counterpoint)‚ amplification and electricity have been key elements of his work. Though the addition of visuals to his work is a relatively new development‚ beginning with Different Trains (1988)‚ it fits perfectly with

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