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    “One Man Versus The People”). In addition‚ a similar fate came to another channel called ORT‚ owned by Boris Berezovsky‚ who criticized Putin’s handling of a submarine disaster that killed 118 men. Furthermore‚ the richest man of Russia at the time‚ Mikhail Khodorkovsky‚ began using his wealth and power to stop parliament from passing tax changes. He told Putin that his top aides were corrupt during a Kremlin meeting. Putin responded negatively‚ launching a campaign against Khodorkovsky‚ as a result

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    The Life and Work of Gelsey Kirkland Jaclyn Repice LA 211-301 Professor Goldberg April 30‚ 2012 According to many skilled dancers‚ knowledgeable critics‚ and essential lovers of ballet‚ Gelsey Kirkland is one of the most well-known and admired American ballerinas of our time. She was born on the 29th of December in 1952‚ in Bethlehem‚ Pennsylvania‚ to Jack Kirkland and Nancy Hoadley. Her father Jack was a play writer‚ known for his production‚ Tobacco Road. During the making of Tobacco

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    open. Dance‚ if you ’ve torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you ’re perfectly free.” Famous philosopher Rumi made an excellent point especially when concerning the lives of Rudolf Nureyev and Mikhail Baryshnikov. They both danced through war‚ they danced through heart ache‚ and they danced through tears. Even though Nureyev‚ born March 17‚ 1938‚ lived through an earlier period of time than Baryshnikov‚ born January 7‚ 1948‚ the Soviet Union

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    Keats: Mythologically Revisited Somayyeh Hashemi Department of English‚ Tabriz Branch‚ Islamic Azad University‚ Tabriz‚ Iran Bahram Kazemian Department of English‚ Tabriz Branch‚ Islamic Azad University‚ Tabriz‚ Iran Abstract—This paper‚ using Mikhail Bakhtin’s theory of dialogism tries to investigate the indications of dialogic voice in Odes by John Keats. Indeed this study goes through the dialogic reading of ‘Ode to a Nightingale’‚ ‘Ode on a Grecian Urn’‚ ‘Ode to Psyche’‚ and ‘Ode on Melancholy’

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    Mats Ek

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    Mats Ek Allegra Vianello English National Ballet School 2nd year Words Count: 2304 23/04/2013 Contents Page Introduction Life and career Re-making of the ballet classics Stylistic elements of his choreography: clarity and irony Themes Movement Vocabulary References Influences and Muses Bibliography Introduction In this essay I will present one of the greatest

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    A Meek One

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    Dialogue on the threshold and diatribe: construction mechanisms of the individual ’s self-consciousness / Diálogo no limiar e diatribe: mecanismos de construção da autoconsciência do sujeito Aurora Gedra Ruiz Alvarez* Lílian Lopondo** ABSTRACT This paper is about the dialogue on the threshold whose origins are in the Socratic dialogue and the diatribe (a dialogued internal gender)‚ both understood as privileged mechanisms in the construction of the main character of Dostoevski´s novel

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    The Power of Dance

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    The video "The Power of Dance" was a film which explored various forms of dance around the world and how each one related to its respective culture. The video used a multitude of different styles of dance in different geographical locations to pinpoint how dance is a universal language‚ and the body is used to convey a variety of ideas and emotions. The primary theme behind the film was that dance is a global phenomenon. Dance crosses race‚ color‚ culture‚ social‚ economic‚ and class lines. Dance

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    FEMALE CHARACTERS IN ‚‚HERO OF OUR TIME” BY LERMONTOV Summary:   In his novel Hero of Our Time‚ Lermontov portrays the main character Pechorin as a man whose [pic]character was built on the defects of an entire generation in which the author lived. Female characters play a large role in the novel‚ as they reveal more of Pechorin’s [pic]nature‚ his state of internal peace‚ and his inability to return love. [pic] The novel "Hero of Our Time"‚ written by M. Lermontov in 1839-1840‚ is the first

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    Kevin Williams 5/5/2013 WSC 002 Prof. Silvia Ballet Discriminatory Diversity Everyone cannot make it into the entertainment business. Specifically not everybody can become a dancer. It takes pure talent‚ and the natural ability to be great at dancing. On top of that many professional dance companies want the whole package. Yes dance companies choose people based on talent‚ but they unfairly make decisions on whom they want in their company based on discriminatory diversity. I know many great

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    Eddie Hoecker Russian Lit. April 23‚ 2012 Dr. Z Good Vs. Evil The main focus of my paper will be the good and evil that is shown throughout the novel by the character‚ Woland. I believe that Professor Woland shows many different examples in the book of both good and evil. I think that his character alone‚ was able to capture the theme of Good vs. Evil throughout the entire book. Though he may have shown a little bit more of one side than the other‚ and there are even a few events that will

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