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    Swan Lake - Romantic Ballet

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    SWAN LAKE ‘Swan Lake’ was re-choreographed by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov in1895‚ after initially being choreographed by Julius Reisinger in 1877. The musical score was composed by Pytor Tchaikovsky. ‘Swan Lake’ was created towards the end of the romantic period‚ so the culture and style of romanticism was prominent‚ with glimpses of the beginning of the classical era. Because of this‚ it contains elements of both eras. Some of the romantic characteristics include the pursuit of the unattainable

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    BIODIVERISTY AND CONSERVATION OF PULICAT LAKE S.K. M.BASHA*‚ E.RAJYALAKSHMI‚ B.RATNESWARA RAO P. UMA MAHESHWARI drskmbasha@gmail.com‚ swathisayani@yahoo.co.in‚bratnashrao@yahoo.com‚mahepm@yahoo.com Assocate Professor and Research scholars‚ NBKR Medicinal Plant Research Centre‚ Vidyanagar – 524413‚ SPSR Nellore Dist‚ Andhra Pradesh‚ India. The lagoon’s boundary limits range between 13.33° to 13.66° N and 80.23° to 80.25°E‚ with

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    Book Review - The Glass Lake by Maeve Binchy. The Initial setting for this setting book is small backwater village in Ireland. Set in the 1950s it highlights the rules of moral decency‚ the importance of the Church and its effect on everyday life. It spans a period of approximately 10 years and follows the life of the main character Kit Mahon through her teenage years. Kit is a normal school girl with an on off friendship with her best friend Clio‚ who makes her question life. She starts to

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    Lake Chad: almost gone Straddling the borders of Chad‚ Niger and Cameroon in West Africa‚ Lake Chad has been a source of freshwater for irrigation projects in each of these countries. Maps drawn from a series of satellite images show a dramatic decrease in the size of the lake over the past 30 years. Since 1963‚ the lake has shrunk to nearly a twentieth of its original size‚ due both to climatic changes and to high demands for agricultural water. Since 1963‚ the surface area of Lake Chad has decreased

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    The Lake House You talk‚ you die. By James Patterson The author‚ James Patterson‚ is a great writer that conjured up this novel. It is the second book of the series to When the Wind Blows. This man is most commonly known for his series of Alex Cross. Patterson wrote this book with a changing point of view. He mainly wrote it in third person but for many chapters‚ the story was in first person from Frannie O’ Neil’s point of view. The genre presented in this work is science fiction because of

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    It was three years ago in May‚ and my family decided to set out on a trip to the famous Lake Powell. My Turpin side‚ which is who we went with‚ consists of a fair amount of people: Grandparents‚ uncles‚ aunts‚ and cousins. Lake Powell is a reservoir located on the Colorado River on the border between Utah and Arizona. It was a little over five hundred miles from Snake River to Lake Powell and it took us over nine hours to get there. The drive consisted of my cousins and I sleeping on each others

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    Greasy Lake

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    Smells Like Teen Spirit: An analysis of the characters in T. C. Boyle’s Greasy Lake Three nineteen year-old boys drunk with alcohol and high on life on the third night of summer back from college are looking for a place to let loose and be themselves. They make the drive past the strip and into a place where there the “trees crowding the asphalt in a black unbroken wall” (Boyle 125). It was a place of muddy and murky waters where broken glass bottles‚ beer cans‚ and charred bonfire remains were

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    The Great Salt Lake

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    The Great Salt Lake The Great Salt Lake is a wonder of its own. Made by the remnants of Lake Bonneville‚ this lake is unique to Utah and has many different characteristics that make it this way. Have you ever wondered how big the Great Salt Lake really is? It is one of the largest lakes in America. The Great Salt Lake is about seventy-five miles long and twenty-five miles wide. Even though the deepest spot in the lake is thirty-four feet the average depth of the Great Salt Lake is around 13 feet

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    Greasy Lake

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    intertwined with human nature. In the story "Greasy Lake" by T. Coraghessan Boyle‚ the author portrays this through the use of a lake by demonstrating its significance and relationship to the characters. At one time‚ the Greasy Lake was something of beauty and cleanliness‚ but then came to be the exact opposite. Through his writing‚ Boyle demonstrates how the setting can be a direct reflection of the characters and the experiences they encounter. The lake itself plays a major role throughout the story

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    Greasy Lake

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    In the short story essay Greasy Lake by T. Coraghessan Boyle‚ a literary devise applied is setting. The three different types of setting are physical‚ historical and geographic. He employs them threw out the essay giving us detailed information on what is going on. Boyle describes the lake as to be a place where some rather not go anymore do to its physical condition. The lake is physically described as “fetid and murky‚ the mud banks glittering with broken glass and strewn with beer cans and the

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