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    Irish Dance

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    Dance has always been an integral part of social gatherings and it is likely that it evolved before or autonomously of music as we know it today‚ as the human body contains rhythms of its own in heartbeat and breathing‚ therefore it is somewhat a natural instinct of movement. The earliest social dances were circular and linear chain dances‚ dating to 1400-1200 BC‚ of these the ‘ring’ dances‚ which used a sacred tree or stone as central focus - are most likely the oldest. Couple dances arose in

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    The rains of castamere

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    a lion still has claws‚ And mine are long and sharp‚ my lord‚ as long and sharp as yours. And so he spoke‚ and so he spoke‚ that Lord of Castamere‚ But now the rains weep o’er his hall‚ with no one there to hear. Yes now the rains weep o’er his hall‚ and not a soul to hear. In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels‚ The Rains of Castamere was composed after Tywin Lannister’s victory over their rebellious bannermen: House Reyne of Castamere and the ancient House Tarbeck of Tarbeck Hall. Lord

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    Wedding Dance

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    Norte‚ Philippines January 12‚ 1912 Gender male Amador T. Daguio was a poet‚ novelist and teacher during the pre-war. He was best known for his fictions and poems. He had published two volumes of poetry‚ "Bataan Harvest" and"The Flaming Lyre". He served as chief editor for the Philippine House of Representatives before he died in 1966. He was born on January 8‚ 1912 in Laoag‚ Ilocos Norte‚ but grew up in Lubuagan‚ Mountain Province‚ where his father‚ an officer in the Philippine Constabulary

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    Evolution of Dance

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    Evolution of dance Purpose: To inform the audience on the evolution of dance. Thesis: Dance has unquestionably came a long way and it is important that we know what the initial purpose of dance was when it was first introduced‚ the many benefits that dance offers and how dance is used today in many ways such as recreation and entertainment. Organizational Pattern: Topical I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: “Dancing is the loftiest‚ the most moving‚ the most beautiful of the

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    The Isoma ritual is a corrective ritual used to remedy a woman’s inability to produce children‚ a condition commonly known as lufwisha‚ meaning “to give birth to a dead child” (16) as well as the “constant dying of children.” Lufwisha is thought to be caused by angry shades that inflict the condition upon the would-be mother‚ because she has forgotten direct ascendants as well as “the immediate progenetrices of their matrikin” (13). Isoma‚ therefore‚ is used so that the afflicted woman‚ being able

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    Cat in the Rain

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    Cat in the Rain The short story‚ “Cat in the Rain”‚ by Ernest Hemingway describes the stereotypical relationship between two married American tourists‚ one of whom is striving to recover a “poor kitty”. This seemingly mundane plot becomes symbolic and purposeful as the reader gazes beneath the surface to find the true intent of the short story. There are three characters in Hemingway’s story which help convey these meaningful analogies; in addition‚ the cat‚

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    A Steady Rain

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    A Steady Rain It’s your typical cop movie‚ findable on the local channels. Two police officers claim to use their power for the good of the people‚ but find out how much easier it is to take matters into their own hands. Although we all can get this on our television for free‚ director Tazewell Thompson takes Keith Huff’s “A Steady Rain” and turns it into something worth paying for‚ or did he? The set is completely simple; as a matter of fact I must say it is very uncreative. There are two seats

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    Rain Man Essay

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    sameness‚ resisting change; Ritualistic or compulsive behaviors; Narrow‚ restricted interests (dates/calendars‚ numbers‚ weather‚ movie credits); Throwing tantrums and having no apparent fear of dangerous situations. In the movie Rain Man aka Raymond uses many rituals and routines to make himself feel safe. He memorized the times of all the TV shows that he watches on a daily basis and when Raymond was unable to watch those TV shows he freaked out so badly that Charlie felt the need to go up to

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    The Philippines

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    Demographics The national population of the Philippines is approximately ninety million people. The national language of the Philippines is Filipino‚ which is also called Tagalog. English is also spoken and understood throughout the country. English is the language for commercial and legal transactions. The Philippines is the third largest English-speaking country in the world. The major religion of the Philippines is Roman Catholicism. The Philippines is divided into three different geographical

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    Cat in the Rain

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    Gladys Contreras Dr. M. Leiby English 1B Honors 14 Oct 2010 Analysis Paper 1 A Means to An End “Cat in the Rain” is a short story written by Ernest Hemingway. He was able to portray women’s problems and also their ability to respond to their sadness with affinity. The story revolves around the relationship of George and his wife‚ traveling to an unknown place where the wife gets to voice out her sentiments in her life. Initially‚ George looks nice‚ but he is actually cruel. On the other hand

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