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    Rain Water Harvesting

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    RAIN WATER HARVESTING Introduction: Till about thirty years back‚ the areas around our homes and offices used to be unpaved and the rain falling on these areas would percolate into the soil and remain there for being drawn through shallow open wells. With the proliferation of flat complexes‚ not only have these areas been paved and percolation of rainwater into the soil almost totally stopped‚ the quantity of water drawn from the soil below has increased manyfold. Consequently open wells and not

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    Break Dance

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    through‚ you change directions and go back to your starting position. BARRELS Windmills with arms rounded in front of you. BATTLE A challenge between an individual or group of bboys/bgirls. BBOY Bronx Boy‚ boogie boy‚ as in one who dances to the break. BELLYMILL Like a windmill but instead of turning around on your hands or head you turn over on your stomach. BHUDDA Similer to UFO move‚ except your knees are inside of arms which are kept straight‚ and legs are kept off

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    From Ritual to Reality

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    Academy of Management Journal 2010‚ Vol. 53‚ No. 6‚ 1474–1498. FROM RITUAL TO REALITY: DEMOGRAPHY‚ IDEOLOGY‚ AND DECOUPLING IN A POST-COMMUNIST GOVERNMENT AGENCY ´ ANDRAS TILCSIK Harvard University Decoupling—the creation of gaps between formal policies and actual practices—is ubiquitous in organizations. Yet little research has examined how decoupling unfolds over time. This qualitative case study of a post-Communist government agency develops process models of what precedes and what follows

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    Traditional Korean Dance

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    Traditional Korean Dance Heoak Lee “Imperial Jewel” Traditional Korean Dance Group Traditional Korean Dance originated in ancient shamanistic rituals thousands of years ago  benefited from regular support of:  – – – royal court numerous academies an official ministry of the government Traditional Korean Dance in the Occupied Korea (1910-1945)   Due to cultural suppression by Japan during the Japanese occupation of the Korean peninsula (1910-1945)‚ most dance academies died

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    The Asian Financial Crisis

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    ASINAN FINANCIAL CRISIS 1997 INTRODUTION The Asian financial crisis (or Asian Contagion) was one of the most darkness crisis of Asian‘s economic beginning in July 1997. The center of this crisis included: Thailand‚ South Korean‚ Japan‚ China‚ Hong Kong‚ Taiwan‚ Singapore‚ Malaysia and Philippine. According to Prof. Charles W.L.Hill‚ University of Washington‚ “Asian financial crisis swept like a brush fire through the "tiger economies" of SE Asian”. And then‚ it raised fears to the all worldwide

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    Dance Appreciation

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    was a big success as a singer as his voice was unpleasant. Though he neither composed nor choreographed‚ he was extremely able to pick those who had the talent. He died on August 19‚ 1929 having left an indelible imprint in the world of music and dance. Contributions Sergei cofounded and edited the World of Art‚ an art magazine‚ which became extremely popular to the lovers of art in his day. He also edited the Annals of the Imperial Theatre and transformed it‚ taking it a notch higher in terms

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    Afro-Asian Poetry

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    dead. Listen more often to things rather than beings. Hear the fire’s voice‚ Hear the voice of water. In the wind hear the sobbing of the trees. It is the breathing of our forefathers. Clearing at Dawn-Li Po The fields are chill‚ the sparse rain has stopped; The colours of Spring teem on every side. With leaping fish the blue pond is full; With singing thrushes the green boughs droop. The flowers of the field have dabbled their powdered cheeks; The mountain grasses are bent level at the

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    Acid Rain Speech

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    Distinguished ladies and gentlemen. Acid rain is becoming a widespread problem around the world. The amount of acid in rain has dramatically increased in the past decade in certain areas like America and Europe by 70%. How is it caused? It is formed by the chemicals in the process of burning fossil fuels mixing with the moisture in the Earth’s atmosphere. Acid rain come in two forms‚ wet and dry. Dry deposition‚ a more accurate term for acid rain‚ can appear to be snow‚ hail or other dry particles

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    Dance Chapter 1 Summary

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    Chapter 1 Notes The impulse to move is the raw material that cultures shapes into evocative sequences of physical activity that we call DANCE -So intensely personal is dance‚ so closely linked to cultural identity. -Some people disagree abou the meaning and value of dance that is results in confusion‚ anger‚ and violence. Cambodia- -The royal treasury supported thousands of court dancers who played a central role in the fertility rights and ancestor worship. -King jayavarman VII paid honor

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    Listening to Rain Trans. by John Balcom Sitting on this side of the mountain‚ far away Faint cries are heard from the valley below I am awakened from a beautiful dream Of a simple life By the sound of rain Making my way to the valley floor I discover a weeping orchid I realize As I reach to soothe it‚ that this flower Is the sound of rain crying From days gone by ________________________________________________________________Taking Notes 12 Sitting on this side of the mountain‚

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