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    Autism and Rain Man

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    Autism and Rain Man In the movies things are portrayed in ways that are supposed to make the movie sell‚ which means that movies are not always accurate. The movie Rain Man was about a man and his brother‚ who happened to be an autistic savant. In Rain Man Dustin Hoffman played Raymond‚ who was a high-functioning autistic savant. In the movie Raymond had routines and rituals that he did; and when his routines were interrupted or he was afraid of something he had a temper tantrum where he would

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    Dance Critique

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    Dance Critique The dance performance that I watched was by the San Diego Dance Theater‚ Library Dances. The dance was taken place at the Chula Vista Civic Center Library. There were 3 different dances during the event. The two dances that were choreographed by Jean Isaacs were “Two Forms” and “Water Lilies”. She is also the founder of San Diego Dance Theater. The other dance “Blot” was from a young choreographer’s showcase named Gina Bolles-Soresnsen. The dance occurred at a library‚ which was

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    Technicalities of Dance

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    Beaven 27 March 2013 Technicalities of Dance Dance is a universal language that involves exaggerated movements of the arms‚ legs‚ and body. With the sound of music‚ dance is more than just a form of expression. It is a moving portrait embraced by the curtain frame. It is a masterpiece assembled by artfully maneuvered strokes. The strokes don’t belong to that of the painter‚ but rather the educator who supervised the integration of music and dance. There it hangs on a stage like any other painting

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    General Education Courses > Social Sciences ID Subject Section Capacity Time Room Instructor Final Remark CRS001260SEC021851 ICSS112 Introduction to Psychology 4(4-0-8) 1 0/40 Mon 08:00 - 09:50Wed 08:00 - 09:50 Lecture roomLecture room Jaruwan SAKULKU [TBA] CRS001260SEC021854 ICSS112 Introduction to Psychology 4(4-0-8) 2 0/40 Mon 12:00 - 13:50Wed 12:00 - 13:50 Lecture roomLecture room Jaruwan SAKULKU [TBA] CRS001260SEC021872 ICSS112 Introduction to Psychology 4(4-0-8) 3 0/40 Tue 08:00 - 09:50Thu

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    Food Rituals at Funeral

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    FOOD RITUALS AT FUNERALS As an aspect of culture‚ food is a tool of socialization whether it is teaching cultural and socioeconomic mobility through table manners. The type of food we eat‚ how we prepare the ingredients to make a certain recipe and ultimately how we consume and share it‚ is very telling of the actual essence of who we are and where we are from.

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    Is Dance a Sport?

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    Is Dance a Sport? The endless debate between the dance world and the sports world is trying to decide where dance fits in. Dance does require athletic ability for the technique needed. However‚ dance does not fit completely into what is typically considered a sport. Some people say it cannot be called a sport and that it is an art instead. In this argument‚ it is important to distinguish what type of dancing is being discussed‚ as there are many different types of varying levels of difficulty

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    Body Rituals Nacirema

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    In the article “Body Ritual Among the Nacirema” by Horace Miner‚ he writes about a North American group known as the “Nacirema”‚ who were described by Professor Linton in the early twentieth century. In the article described‚ the “Nacirema” are a cultural group who seem to be obsessed with rituals they perform in regards to the human body on a day-to-day basis. These people believe that the human body is ugly and debilitating and are described to waste great portions of their days performing the

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    Soft Rains

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    inevitable laziness that ensues with the internet at their fingertips. Unnecessary frivolities of the human mind‚ as well as the weakened ambition to acquire knowledge. Ray Bradbury explicitly stated in his short story‚ August 2026: There Will Come Soft Rains (1950)‚ that technology would be humankind’s downfall. Nevertheless‚ he is objectively incorrect in his assumption‚ as technological advancements have improved living conditions for people around the world. Ordinarily‚ parents and guardians would

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    Death is universal‚ and every culture has its own ways of coping with it. Death rituals and grief can range from how someone is laid to rest to how he/she is memorialized. Every culture and religion has a unique way of burying‚ grieving and memorializing their dearly departed. Personally‚ the most interesting of rituals come from Native Americans‚ Tibetan Buddhist‚ Malagasy people from Madagascar‚ and Australian aboriginal mortuary rites. The Native Americans believe that if you hear an owl it

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    Modern Dance

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    Modern dance What is Modern Dance? Modern dance in my eyes is a form of dance which focuses on the serious expression of the inner emotions‚ using a free-flowing‚ interpretive style‚ rather than following the rigid rules characteristics of many dance disciplines. When modern dance first developed at the turn of the 20th century‚ it was considered extremely radical and iconoclastic; over the years since‚ modern dance has become more closely mingled with other disciplines like jazz dance‚ ballet

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