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    Peter Gene Hernandez

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    Peter Gene Hernandez was born October 8‚ 1985‚ known by his stage name Bruno Mars‚ is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. Raised in Honolulu‚ Hawaii‚ by a family of musicians‚ Bruno began making music at a young age and performed in various musical venues in his hometown throughout his childhood. He graduated from high school and moved to Los Angeles‚ to pursue a musical career. Mars produced songs for other artists‚ joining production team The Smeezingtons. Mars had an unsuccessful

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    Although no one really knows how or when the term flapper came to America‚ the term is said to have come from prewar England. With the onset of World War I‚ the sexual behavior of young women in England spiraled out of control as more and more women began to flock to army camps. There‚ they basically became like wartime prostitutes since they became addicted to engaging in sexual intercourse with soldiers‚ which became known as “khaki fever.” Eventually‚ the flapper was deemed to be a social

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    Willow Brooks Rough Draft I met an interesting girl who I am now glad to call my friend. She is rather intelligent and seems to have a grasp on what she wants to do in life. She was born and raised in Texarkana‚ AR where she went to Arkansas High School. Willow Brooks is a student at National Park and has many hobbies‚ a crazy family‚ and goals that she plans to accomplish. Willow’s hobbies include things such as painting‚ listening to music‚ and playing video games. Some of her favorite genres

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    Theatre of Cruelty

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    Theatre of cruelty Introduction The theatre of cruelty is a form of theatre invented by Antonin Artaud‚ a very well known theatre practitioner. The theatre of cruelty is defined as‚ by the dictionary‚ “a type of theatre advocated by Antonin Artaud in Le Théâtre et son double that seeks to communicate to its audience a sense of pain‚ suffering‚ and evil‚ using gesture‚ movement‚ sound‚ and symbolism rather than language”. To break it down even further‚ the theatre of cruelty is one of many

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    Drama Essay Grotowski

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    Drama Essay How theatre is made interesting by the way it is staged is by using a variety of techniques to intrigue viewers and audience members from just a platform stage and some actors to something unique and interesting. Grotowski believed to be interesting it did not need lighting‚ effects‚ costumes‚ makeup‚ props‚ costumes or scenery. This was regarded as poor theatre as funding was barely needed and stuck to its name still today. The minimal use of props meant that the same prop could be

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    George Strait‚ also known as the King of Country Music‚ has been singing country music for over thirty years. He has become one of the most popular country music singers ever. He started a long time ago and is still going strong today. George Strait was born on May 18th‚ 1952 in Poteet‚ Texas. He lived on a cattle ranch near Pearsall‚ Texas. When he was only a child‚ his mother left with his sister and left Strait and his brother with her husband. When Strait was a teenager‚ he began

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    INTRODUCTION I. (Attention Grabber) George Strait emerged in the early 80’s and is still winning awards to this day. Just last week he won album of the year and single of the year. II. (Central Idea)It’s unbelievable how many years this man can keep making number one hit albums and songs over a course of three generations. George has had 50 number one hits while his albums consistently go platinum and gold. He hasn’t changed the sound of his music since the beginning of his career‚ which seems

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    First‚ what is theatre? The answer may be tough to find. For some professor‚ theatre is a recitation prepared by actors that have learned a text by heart. This recitation goes with costumes‚ sound effects and lightning. However‚ Jerzy Grotowski did not see theatre from this point of view.  For him‚ the actors and their training were the core of his theater‚ the poor theater. It is maybe the only theater where poverty is not a drawback‚ where the lack of money is not an excuse to justify the absence

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    Ralph Lauren Memo

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    MEMORANDUM TO: Dr. Peter R. Malik FROM:Javarrea Jones RE: Polo Ralph Lauren DATE: October 17‚ 2014 As requested‚ I have researched The Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation. Here is my report of the company’s findings. Company Profile The article entitled “Ralph Lauren‚” the author discusses the Ralph Lauren Company. First‚ the author notes how the “Ralph Lauren Corporation is a publicly traded‚ United States-based holding company that‚ through its subsidiaries designs‚ markets and sells men ’s

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    In “Speckled Trout” Ron Rash‚ the writer of the story‚ uses the characters‚ the setting‚ the plot‚ and symbolism to show the theme of his short story. Ron Rash as born in Chester‚ South Carolina‚ in 1953. He grew up in a small town in Boiling Springs‚ North Carolina. He graduated from Gardner-Webb University and Clemson University. He is an American poet‚ short story writer‚ and novelist. He has won several awards for his works. The main character of “Speckled Trout” is Lanny. He is a sixteen

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