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    about how we began. In now what is known as modern day Iraq‚ lays what many historians and archaeologists regard as the cradle of civilisation. During the years 3500 and 1900 BC the fertile crescent between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers was the home of the Sumerian people. The Sumerians were one of the earliest civilisations to emerge in the world‚ they discovered city blocks‚ the sailboat‚ wheeled vehicles‚ dikes‚ irrigation‚ canals‚ jewellery‚ the pottery wheel‚ copper tools‚ algebra‚ the

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    and-a-half-hour dinner talk with Philip Kotler. The reasons I’ve decided to attend the 8hours lecture is firstly because‚ the lecture is consider a kind of training from Philip Kotler‚ you also will get a certification from it and I believe it would be a good experience because you will get the up to date information and also can see in the perspective of the man who invented the 4Ps. In my opinion‚ the lecturer would be like an active learning‚ which I think would be much more affective than reading books because

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    American Folk Music

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    Index Folk Music Introduction The Roots Of 21st Century Folk Music The Folk Revival British Folk In The New World a) Instrumental Music b) Types Of Dance Music c) Singing Solo d) Ballads e) Lyric Songs f) Work Songs and Broadsides g) Religious Music h) Isolated i) Alterations j) String Bands k) Songs Of Pioneers l) American Music African American Roots a) Voice and Rhythm b) Surviving Habits c) New Elements d) Improvisation e) Religious Song f) Jubilee Songs g) Changes h)

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    may be home to a genie. What is a Fairy Tale Welcome to an exploration into the many different Cinderella stories that exist. Cinderella stories are considered by many to be a folk tale. A folk tale is a legend or story handed down from generation‚ usually by oral retelling . Folk tales often explain something that happens in nature or to express the truth about life‚ such as a lesson to be learned . Most folk tales were written for adults‚ but now enjoyed by nearly everyone. Most folk tales include:

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    A poem in which the poet explores the emotion of loss is “Visiting Hour” by Norman MacCaig. ‘Visiting Hour’ is a poem dealing with someone visiting a close relative in hospital who is terminally ill. The poet creates this loss emotion through his use of structure‚ metaphors and creates an ultimate acceptance theme to enhance my understanding of the central concerns of the poem. MacCaig starts off the poem by using different types of structure‚ including enjambment‚ repetition and word order‚ to

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    folk music assignment

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    Introduction Different people have different opinions and views on what exactly folk music is. Sometimes people feel quite strongly as to whether something should or shouldn’t be labeled as folk music. In general view‚ there are many different types for the term “folk music” but we normally observe two of them. First one can be referred to as traditional music. it is normally very old and nobody really knows who the composer is but it’s a factthat it belongs to ordinary people withing a culture

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    I had a traumatic experience of an eight-years old kid whining in gibberish‚ crying until gagging‚ shrieking at an ear-splitting pitch‚ and throwing up an obnoxious blob of mess all at the same time right before my eyes next to me in a car. Ever since then‚ I put some distance between little children and myself‚ trying to avoid any kinds of interactions with them as much as I can. Babysitting was a fearful task and when I was once asked by a teacher to babysit his three little children for a couple

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    Loneliness in an Old Age Home in India: A case of Kanpur Abstract The Indian family has traditionally provided natural social security to the old people. However‚ in more recent times‚ the traditional role of the family is being shared by institutions such as old age homes. It is often assumed‚ and sometimes argued‚ that the absence of familial care and surroundings induce feelings of loneliness among the residents of old age homes. This study‚ conducted in an old age home in Kanpur‚ seeks

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    Old Age Homes –Why it can be a Lucrative Business Opportunity Synopsis Genesis In the Vedic times‚ human life of a hundred years was divided into four segments or ashrams. A seven year old was supposed to live in Brahmacharya - ashram / gurukul or a present day distant equivalent of a boarding school till his twenties. The second quarter of his life was to be spent as a householder or a Grhasthya. In the third quarter‚ he was to retire from routine household activities and set out into the forests

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    Book review for Dubois “Souls of Black Folk” The beautiful and profound narrative titled The Souls of Black Folk by W E B Dubois explored and explained the multi-layered problems pertaining to race and identity as they unfolded after the civil war. Thee poignant themes resonated in his writings and stuck out as pivotal and revolutionary. The first one was the notion of a double consciousness as it relates to blacks in a white world. The idea of a veil was a strong metaphor in his writing on

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