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    To clarify‚ a fiddle is physically the same instrument as a violin. The difference between the two instruments is a matter of perception: most classical violinists get offended when you call them fiddlers‚ as they consider fiddling to be an informal‚ inferior type of playing. Scottish and Irish immigrants brought fiddles with them to North America and successive generations in the South morphed their Celtic jigs and

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    One usually has a possession of his or hers which he cherishes as more than just a petty item he possess. In Shamengwa’s eyes‚ his valued possession was his fiddle that appeared to him in such a way that made it even more valuable. One day he had come across a fiddle that was his father’s. His father was not allowed to play the fiddle anymore because of Shamengwa’s mother. They were going through rough times due to the loss of a brother in the family. After seven years of Shamengwa sneaking

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    bear resemblance to the Norwegian folk dance either in rhythm or the drone effect of the open strings‚ reminding the listeners of the specially constructed fiddle known as the hardingfele‚ or the hardanger fiddle. The middle movement unfolds in a slow-fast-slow manner that ends with a cadenza-like flourish‚ which again reiterates the hardanger fiddle.4 The first movement opens with a pensive slow section aptly designated Lento doloroso by the composer‚ but it is soon greeted by a lively Allegro vivace

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    Majority Nation- Religious Conflicts- Modern Middle East Conflicts- Terms Balfour Declaration- (dated 2 November 1917) a letter from the United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour to Baron Rothschild (Walter Rothschild‚ 2nd Baron Rothschild)‚ a leader of the British Jewish community‚ for transmission to the Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland. His Majesty’s government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people

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    her bitterness towards poetry in the first line when she says‚ “I‚ too‚ dislike it: there are things that are more important beyond all this fiddle.” In this line‚ she refers poetry as “fiddle” and claims that there are more important things than the stereotypical subjects that poetry is usually written about. Although the dictionary’s definition of “fiddle” means the act of trying to falsify‚ the speaker uses the word very sarcastically and means that poetry is nonsense. The speaker also feels that

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    explain a result in Ramsey theory which he had derived with his collaborator B. L. Rothschild‚ Graham found that the quantity now known as Graham’s number was easier to explain than the actual number appearing in the proof. Because the number which Graham described to Gardner is larger than the number in the paper itself‚ both are valid upper bounds for the solution to the Ramsey-theory problem studied by Graham and Rothschild.[1] Graham’s number is unimaginably larger than other well-known large numbers

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    125-133. Peterson‚ K.A‚ Paulson‚ S.E.‚ & Williams‚ K.K. (2007). Relations of eating disorder symptomology with perceptions of pressures from mother‚ peers‚ and media in adolescent girls and boys. Sex Roles‚ 57‚ 629-639. Rothschild-Yakar‚ L.‚ Levy-Shiff‚ R.‚ Fridman-Balaban‚ R.‚ Gur‚ E.‚ & Stein‚ D. (2010). Mentalization and relationships with parents are predicators of eating disordered behavior. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease‚ 198(7)‚ 501-507.

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    people of France and the markets off the paper money. 3. Why was gold and silver important? The reason gold and silver was important was because it always had a set price that people could rely on. 4. What did Rothschild do with the gold that he had after Napoleon was defeated? Rothschild

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    Jordan Belfort‚ the real man behind the academy award nominated film The Wolf of Wall Street. Was he a financial genius‚ a scam-artist‚ or even a blend of both? From middle-class obscurity‚ Belfort rose to the top of Wall Street at an incredible rate‚ faster than anyone had ever done before. But his rise up the financial ladder didn’t come cheaply. Two failed marriages‚ crippling drug addiction‚ and even a nearly fatal helicopter crash were just a few things his lifestyle cost him. His brokerage

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    Chin Music Meaningless talk is “chin music”. “Stop the chin music and give me some solutions.” “His apology was little more than chin music.” Change your Tune “Changing your tune” emphasizes a change of mind/heart. “Frankie wanted to wear a skirt but changed her tune when it started snowing.” “Initially‚ he didn’t like her‚ but he changed his tune when he saw her kindness.” Ring a Bell When something seems familiar‚ it “rings a bell”. “I don’t know him‚ but his face rings a bell.” “This

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