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    Advanced Theory I 22 May 2014 Analysis of Mendelssohn’s "Songs Without Words" Lieder ohne Worte (Song without Words) is written by the Romantic composer Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. It is a collection of forty-eight short lyrical piano pieces of markedly song-like character that he wrote at various periods of his life between 1809 and 1847. They are well suited to the study of musical form because of their artistic value. Op. 19b‚ No. 1 Andante con moto in E major was written in 1830 and is

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    A great philosopher once said‚ "Without knowledge action is useless and knowledge without action is futile"Good morning ladies and gentlemen I’m Abdul Rafae and today I’m going to speak on ’knowledge without application is useless’Humans have a common ability of applying almost everything in their life. Talking about new fashions‚ trends‚ innovations but when it comes to applying knowledge‚ situation is slightly different. Not all people r experts but the qs is what lacks in most knowledgeable humans

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    connected. Do relationships change us as people? Can they make us better or worse?In the three stories I have read ‚”Without title” ‚ “The Lottery” ‚and “What‚ of this Goldfish‚ would you Wish? In each of these stories‚ it has to do with relationships and how it can change people.Also mainly‚ how relationships help define who we are and the person we will become. The first story “Without Title” has to do with the relationship of the little girl and her dad. Her dad is forced to move from his regular

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    The film‚ “Rebel Without a Cause”‚ directed by Nicholas Ray‚ takes place in the 1950’s. The story is set in Los Angeles‚ California‚ where main character Jim Stark battles to make friends at his new school‚ yet everyone but his new friend‚ Plato‚ is rejecting him. Plato’s parents have left him in the care of the housekeeper‚ never to return again. When Jim and Plato meet in jail‚ another character was introduced‚ Judy‚ who is desperate for the male attention she does not receive from her father.

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    Ali Critical Review “Without Commercials” Without Commercials by Alice Walker is an intriguing poem that describes the characteristics of a natural born human being. Alice Walker does a staggering job of describing what humans do these days to themselves and their bodies. Her words and similes tie it all together for this remarkable poem describing the way people see themselves without commercials. When I first read this poem‚ I thought it was incommensurable

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    What is freedom without security? Nothing. One of the main reasons why people come to the United States is because it’s known for being the “land of the free.” But how do you think we got this freedom? By fighting for it‚ by not giving up until we had the freedom that we’ve always wanted. We didn’t want to be enslaved or be told what to do with our lives for the rest of our lives‚ we didn’t want to be prisoners. We wanted to be able to pick what we want to do‚ where we want to go‚ and with who we

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    overwhelming emotions‚ and the urge to fill a void in their life. One of the effects of fatherless children is that most live in poverty “studies have shown that children in America living in home without fathers are five times more likely to live in poverty…”Horn says. If children start life without a father may cause emotional problems. Emotional problems could lead to the child or children committing crimes because they didn’t have that father figure to guide them in the right direction. Statistics

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    Imagine a world without imagination A prominent leader said to me today‚ imagination is for children...practical ideas are for adults...hmmm not sure how you get the ideas without imagination. It got me imagining a world Where we worry less about terms like Web 2.0‚ Podcasting‚ Social Media and more about how we can use technology to help change the world for the better... Where we talk about verbs rather than functions.....conversations vs marketing‚ value vs finance‚ hearts and minds rather

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    No Dream Without Freedom Harper Lee‚ Harriet Beecher Stowe‚ and Solomon Northup fulfill their American dream by overcoming racial prejudices through their passionate words in American literature. These three authors use the right of freedom of speech in their favor in order to share their beliefs on the injustices of social inequality. By confronting society with the moral realities of slavery‚ these authors are able to unveil the hardships of those who are not given a fair opportunity at the “American

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    about being a conscious and responsible consumer. While you may not want to go as far as this woman (and not many of us would)‚ she does show that it is possible to live a reasonable lifestyle in the middle of a large urban center (Vancouver) without having to buy or own plastic yourself. Tips To Avoid Non-Biodegradable Plastic Not willing to go "cold turkey" on plastic? No worries! There are a lot of steps that you can take to reduce your plastic consumption‚

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