One of the most popular songs from The Rolling Stones that made them reach superstar level was in fact “Can’t get no Satisfaction”. It was a single released in the United States on June 6th‚ 1965. Keith Richards started writing the song in his hotel in Clearwater‚ Florida. The guitar riff came to him when he was dreaming. On May 10th‚ 1965‚ the song was recorded at Chess Studios in Chicago. The song is describing Jagger’s annoyances of the large amounts of commercialism that is in America and it
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The first song I chose to dissect is “Where is the Love” by the Black Eyed Peas. For starters‚ the Black Eyed Peas are a very diverse hip-hop/pop group. The members of the group are will.i.am (African American)‚ apl.de.ap (Filipino American)‚ Taboo (Mexican/Native-American)‚ and Fergie (White). They have released a number of hits such as “The Time” and “I Gotta Feeling.” However‚ they really struck a chord with Americans when they released “Where is the Love” in 2003. “Where is the Love” not only
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Film Dr. Strangelove A brief synopsis of the film‚ General Ripper‚ a paranoid Air Force base commander‚ orders a troop of B-52 bombers into the Soviet Union to drop hydrogen bombs on military targets. General Turgidson sees this as a chance to entirely abolish the “Communists” and prevent their predictable vengeance. But the president is a pacifist‚ and he invites the Russian Ambassador into the war room. They call the Russian Premiere to warn of the attack and explain that it was accidental
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This man locked between four walls‚ has all the time to relive the crime‚ his horrible mistake that sent him to jail. Deprived of liberty‚ he remembers what life was like when he was free. Every second he spent outside those walls. All the people who cared for him. He was never grateful for the life he was living. It used to be no bars‚ no chains‚no guards to wake you up in the morning. Now that time has changed as they even tell him when to bath. Sitting in the dark‚ watching miniature
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Sonnet 138 William Shakespeare’s sonnet 138 is published in 1599 in a poetry collection entitled “The Passionate Pilgrime”. It reveals the nature of his frustrating relationship with The Dark Lady‚ emphasizing the effects of his age and his decline in beauty‚ and the effects on a sexual/romantic relationship. When my love swears that she is made of truth I do believe her‚ though I know she lies‚ That she might think me some untutored youth Unlearnèd in the world’s false subtleties. Thus
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Adaptation: The Journey We All Take As movie-goers‚ we all have seen films advertised with the “based on the book” tag line. Unfortunately‚ after watching these films there are always viewers that bring up the fidelity of the film to the original piece. Artistically‚ this raises the question of to what extent do we define originality. Robert Stam‚ the author of Beyond Fidelity: The Dialogics of Adaptation‚ pointed out that a film’s fidelity to a novel is an issue deemed by audiences to be moralistic
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"Chaos had advanced. The kitchen was a shambles of broken glass and china. The dining-room was stripped of parquet‚ the skirting was up‚ the door had been taken off its hinges‚ and the destroyers had moved up a floor. Streaks of light came in through the closed shutters where they worked with the seriousness of creators - and destruction after all is a form of creation. A kind of imagination had seen this house as it had now become." The Second World War had just finished and the boys were living
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The role of an umpire is to control and be fair throughout the game according to the rules. The umpire has to position themselves where they can see the players‚ the play and most important the ball. All professional games will have two umpires and the following diagram shows the main parts of the court they cover for umpiring with the umpire blowing the whistle for the centre pass if a goal was just scored in their section. An umpire needs confidence controlling the game and have a powerful voice
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Economic Growth Economic growth is defined as a long-term expansion of the productive potential of the economy. Sustained economic growth should lead higher real living standards and rising employment. Short term growth is measured by the annual % change in real GDP. Economic growth is an increase in real national output or an expansion of the economy’s long-run productive potential. It is measured by the percentage change in real GDP or GNP. Inevitably there are fluctuations in the rate of growth
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream: An Ecocritical Interpretation Lieutenant Asit Biswas Bio-Notes: Lieut. Asit Biswas is an Assistant Professor‚ Dept. of English‚ and Associate NCC Officer‚ Acharya B.N. Seal (Govt.) College‚ Cooch Behar‚ W.B. ABSTRACT: Shakespeare studies in India started as early as in the early decades of the 19th century when the Indians seldom engaged in Shakespeare interpretation and so the term ‘ecocriticism’ was unheard of. What we mean by the phrase ‘Critical studies of Shakespeare’
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