“Grease”‚ originally a musical play write in 1971‚ was brought to the big screen in 1978 by producers Robert Stigwood and Allen Carr. Set to reflect the 1950’s era‚ “Grease” explores real life situations that several high school students during this time period were faced with – developing relationships‚ teen pregnancy‚ bullying‚ and peer pressure‚ drinking and gang violence. The use of unrealistic song and dance outbursts to portray the character’s emotions and views of life was a way to add comedic
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“The best teaching aid is a piece of chalk” When I first went to school‚ the dominant teaching aid was blackboard and chalk. That is almost half a century ago. Back then‚ the statement “The best teaching aid is a piece of chalk” is likely to cause bafflement to teachers. “What else?” would be their common response. Today‚ however‚ teaching aids abound. From a simple letter set painstakingly cut out by a devoted teacher‚ through electronic projection equipment‚ DVD sound systems‚ televisions and computers
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The book “A Piece of my Heart” by Keith Walker is a compilation of twenty-six stories told by the Women who served in Vietnam. Each woman has their own story and memories that they tell to give the reader an appreciation for all of the women that served alongside the men. These women all show us the reasoning behind why they served‚ their experiences in Vietnam‚ and their life following the war. Whether these women were nurses‚ activity planners‚ or “doughnut dollies” (women who were reminders
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explains that the Atheist had just conceived an idea greater then the idea of God himself in his own head‚ because of this you would have to believe that God exists both in your mind and reality. You can take this argument and make it very simple. For example you can think of the best possible hot dog. No greater hot dog can be conceived‚ but it would be better if the hot dog existed it reality and
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Bargaining Power of Suppliers In the apparel industry‚ commodities and undifferentiated products‚ such as cotton‚ are purchased in the manufacturing of goods sold to customers. Also‚ cheap labor is abundant overseas for manufacturing needed products. Switching costs are low for this industry‚ allowing firms to easily pick and choose which suppliers they would like to do business with since suppliers offer very similar products‚ which gives suppliers in this industry low bargaining power. Price
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Author: Sally Harridge-March Title: Direct marketing and relationships; An opinion piece Journal of Research in Interactive Marketing 2008. Vol. 2‚ Iss. 4‚ Page 192 Summary This article describes the basic concepts of direct marketing and relationship marketing‚ and then analyzes how the two can be used simultaneously for maximum effect. Direct marketing has a long history‚ traceable to organizations selling their products via catalogs and mail order. Relationship marketing was first
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Data Analysis The investigation I did was to find the resistance of a piece if wire. The piece of wire is my dependent variable throughout the investigation. I changed the length of the wire in order to measure the resistance of each length. Plan In this investigation‚ a simple circuit will be set up to read the voltage and current when the length of the wire changes. The length will range from 10cm-80cm with intervals of 10cm. The length of the wire will be changed by moving the crocodile clip
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their home. His father died in 1945‚ which forced his mother to leave Merle and his siblings for work. After these events happened‚ Haggard became a rebellious teen and had a criminal record. Around that same time‚ Merle became aware that he had a musical talent: he was teaching himself to play guitar. He had inherited it from his father who was a fiddle player and guitarist in his younger age. When Merle wasn’t in jail‚ he worked in the oil fields‚ and would play music when he got home. When Merle
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The IPIP-NEO (International Personality Item Pool Representation of the NEO PI-R™) You can now choose between two versions of the IPIP-NEO The original IPIP-NEO The original IPIP-NEO inventory contains 300 items. Most people complete the inventory in 30-40 minutes. Over half a million persons have successfully completed this online inventory since it was first posted on the Internet. The original IPIP-NEO will provide somewhat more reliable and valid results than the shorter version
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Theology II Ecclesiology Project Monophysitism: A heresy of the late fifth and early sixth centuries that taught that there is only one nature in the person of Christ‚ the divine nature. Following the council of Chalcedon in 451‚ those who accepted the monophysite position formed what are called the Oriental Orthodox churches. Gnosticism: Formed part of the gnostic library‚ had to do with a valuable source of information about gnostic beliefs and practices. Gnosticism and Marcionism‚ both of
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