Peking Opera Peking Opera is China’s national opera. Opera is so popular in China that they declared a “Peking Opera Month”. Peking Opera has been around for 200 years. “Its main melodies originated from Xipi and Erhuang in Anhui and Hubei respectively and‚ overtime‚ techniques from many other local operas were incorporated”. Peking Opera is said to have come to the front after 1790 when the famous four Anhui opera troupes came to Beijing. Peking Opera was developed quickly over the reign of Emperor
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[pic] Soap From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search For other uses‚ see Soap (disambiguation). [pic] [pic] A collection of decorative soaps‚ often found in hotels [pic] [pic] Two equivalent images of the chemical structure of sodium stearate‚ a typical soap. In chemistry‚ soap is a salt of a fatty acid.[1] Soaps are mainly used as surfactants for washing‚ bathing‚ and cleaning‚ but they are also used in textile spinning and are important components of lubricants
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End of Watch The typical cop movie: riding around fighting evil in the cities and overall just portraying a superhero character‚ because you are a cop. Doesn’t that get boring? Well‚ in the movie End of Watch directed by David Ayer (producer of Training Day) he comes with a different approach. This isn’t the average cop movie though‚ it introduces the bond between two men who have been in law enforcement with each other quite a while now. Ayer not only shows the basic fighting crime scenes‚ but
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SOAP Note—Hair‚ Skin‚ Nails Subjective: Mark W. comes to the clinic today with complaint of “I have an itchy red rash that I think is from Poison Oak.” Patient states that rash is on both legs from the knees down to feet; reports that it developed approx. 24 hours after a hiking trip last weekend. Denies pain. Denies nausea‚ vomiting‚ fever. Reports “itching‚ burning legs and feet.” Patient reports having had this reaction to Poison Oak twice before. No other allergies reported. Reports
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OPERA CARMEN The Story of Georges Bizet’s Famous Opera The scene of Carmen takes place in Seville‚ Spain during the mid 19th century. Main Characters of Carmen Carmen (soprano) Don Jose (tenor) El Dancairo (baritone) El Remendado (tenor) Escamillo (baritone) Frasquita (mezzo-soprano) Mercedes (mezzo-soprano) Micaela (soprano) Morales (bass) Zuniga (bass) Carmen - is an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet. The libretto was written by Henri Meilhac
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The fact that a film produced in one country gets released in another country is an indication that it is a good film which is likely to interest people from all over the world. When I think of foreign films what come to my mind are Hollywood films. I think the popularity of Hollywood films and foreign films in general can be attributed to the fact that they use the most modern technology. What is more‚ these films are produced by big companies that have the money and the means to generate huge
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cultivated throughout the tropics. The fruit is known by many names in various countries. They are called Pera in Sri Lanka‚ Amrood in Hindi and Urdu. In Bengali it is known as Peyara. They are also referred to as the bayabas locals of Guayaba. Some people prefer eating guavas to oranges‚ as the former have more concentration of Vitamin C and are also a lot cheaper than the latter. Guavas can be consumed raw‚ but need to be ripe‚ as raw guavas are hard on the stomach. They make excellent jams‚ preserves
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Reality TV Though Reality TV has an unsavory reputation‚ it appeals to an ever-increasing audience. Reality shows are the most popular shows in many countries‚ such as American Idol in America‚ Britain’s Got Talent in Britain and If You Are The One in China. These shows‚ however‚ also are extremely controversial. While Reality TV is criticized for not showing real situations and for damaging viewers‚ the advantages outweigh the disadvantages. Reality TV is criticized for the reason that there
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The Phantom of the Opera The 2004 film‚ The Phantom of the Opera‚ directed by Joel Schumacher ‚ is an adaptation of the Broadway musical The Phantom of the Opera‚ music and book by Andrew Llyod Webber. The musical The Phantom of the Opera is based on the novel by Gaston Leroux. The movie stars Gerard Butler as The Phantom‚ Emmy Rossum as Christine‚ and Patrick Wilson as Raoul‚ in the leading roles. While watching the movie‚ you can’t help but notice all of the spectacular sets. Each of the sets
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Art History I Pr. Angel Davila Nov-12-11 REMBRANT “THE NIGHT WATCH” The painting completed in 1642 is a Dutch treasure. The painting is large measuring 11” x 14”. Its was painted in the peek of what is now known as the Dutch Golden Age‚ where the militia painting where in full effect. But Rembrandt‚ which was known for not following the norm‚ decided to take a different approach when capturing the militiamen in his painting. Unlike the single filed lines of men painted in earlier portraits
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