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    American Musical Theater is something most Americans enjoy today‚ musicals such as West Side Story‚ Sweeney Todd‚ Jersey Boys‚ Wicked and Into the Woods. These are all some examples that have made it big in today’s society. These musicals didn’t appear out of nowhere though and neither did American Musical Theater‚ nor was the theater the same when it started as it is today. The American Musical Theater has evolved from its simple beginnings into it’s own genre in today’s society through the help

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    clarinet as my object and the Cittern as my object from The Met. I have chosen these two objects‚ because they have a lot in common as they are both musical instruments. The cittern was made roughly in 1685 made by German man‚ Joachim Tielke. The material used to make this was cypress‚ ivory‚ ebony‚ parchment‚ and brass. The cittern is 24 ⅞ in by 9 5/16 in. Also‚ this was made in Hamburg‚ Germany‚ so it is a german instrument. This was used to play music during church services and ceremonies such as weddings

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    families in crisis; good communication skills are essential to achieve the best possible outcomes within a range of challenging circumstances. Interpersonal skills of listening‚ questioning and feedback are crucial when working as a child safety officer as they allow the officer to clarify‚ gain knowledge and understand. Active listening allows the child safety officer to clarify the child’s needs with empathy; doing this builds a trusting relationship. The interpersonal skill of questioning further

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    Downloading Music from the Web: We believe that even though downloading free music from the internet might not be right in the eyes of the artist that as a consumer we still find ways to support the artist. We pay for their shirts‚ hats and concert tickets. Plus there are still people out there who do buy their music. If music fans everywhere decided to start downloading from the internet I am sure that the music companies would find some way to make the consumer pay for it. Yes‚ they are

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    Ahmed S0899927 Learner Assessment in TESOL Assessing Listening Introduction Assessing listening is one of the most significant areas of language testing. However‚ it is the least area that is cared for and developed in assessment. Perhaps this is due to it is a very complex process. Listening is NOT assessed in my context and this has caused dramatic drawbacks in language learning and teaching related to listening skill. Therefore‚ the test specs and test instrument constitute a proposal

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    of patient satisfaction‚ compliance and recovery. Good communication allows nurses to help patients‚ families and other care workers to manage emotional crises‚ pain of physical‚ mental and even facilitate patients’ treatment plans (Denier et al. 2010; Sirota 2008). Nurses are continually associated with patients care‚ and are a vital link between patient‚ family‚ physician and other care providers (Denier et al. 2010). Hence‚ nurses have the responsibility to build a therapeutic relationship with

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    The Origins and Developments of Electronic Dance Music (EDM) and Contemporary Nightlife Musical Culture The origins and developments of Electronic Dance Music initially started with the development of the synthesizer. It was with these first uses of synthesized sounds that prompted the development of sequencers‚ sampling‚ effects processing‚ musical instrument digital interface (MIDI)‚ use of computer technology‚ hard disk recording systems and modern day virtual studio technology (VST’s). These

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    Pleasure‚ happiness and the Good Life for Siddhartha Pleasure is not happiness. After extensively analyzing Hermann Hesse’s “Siddhartha” and Richard Taylor’s “Happiness” it is clear that pleasure is not needed to have a good life. We also see how pleasure can be destructive. “It is very common for modern philosophers‚ and others too‚ to confuse happiness with pleasure.”(Taylor). Many people think that happiness and pleasure are the same‚ but really they are two completely different things. Happiness

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    I come from a family with a rich background in music. I don’t know a single family member that can’t play at least one instrument or doesn’t know how to read a piece of sheet music. When I was very young my mother would play music for me and sing to me. My father would also play the drums very loudly so the entire neighborhood could hear. Due to the fact that I was brought up around so much talent and music appreciation‚ naturally I decided that I wanted music to be a large part in my life forever

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    something Paraphrase: Stanza 1 - The boy weeps because a snowman stands alone outside and is about to suffer through a harsh night. Stanza 2 - The snowman does not want to go inside and melt‚ but he feels thankful for the boy’s worry of him. Connotation Snowman - cold and hardened person-literally and emotionally All alone - he is independent‚ yet lonely More than he can bear - the man is suffering outside Night of gnashings and enormous moan - sufferings for the man outside to face Fearful

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