On November 5th‚ at Columbia University‚ I had the opportunity to attend a concert by the Malek Jandali Trio. This group‚ a pianist‚ a cellist‚ and an oud player‚ combines modern western style music with eastern traditions to create an entirely new genre of music‚ unlike anything I have ever heard before. Not only was it an incredible night of music‚ but it was also for an outstanding cause as well. All the proceeds this group makes benefits the organization Save the Children‚ in particular
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But this radical transformation‚ and the subsequent implementation of policies‚ did not go uncontested. As the Dutch began building their expanse of colonies‚ they faced conflict with the incumbent population. The painting “Oud en Nieuw Oost Indien” by Francois Valentyn depicts one of many rebellions against the Dutch‚ in which we see a full-fledged conflict between Seram natives and forces of the Dutch East India Company‚ after the former party refused to destroy a part of
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Bailey Oud 4 WRITING TASK 3 : Compare and Contrast: Mountain Vs Beach Vacation COMM1085 Section #79 By Bailey Oud ID: 6671796 Instructor: Louise Lloyd Date: October 30‚ 2014 Ever since couples have had the luxury of the honeymoon‚ along with a never ending list of post-matrimony getaway options‚ the choice of where to go for this once in a life time vacation has become increasingly important. As the perfect romantic getaway has become more and more ideal‚ the beach versus the mountain escape
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Through the ages‚ females have lived by society’s expectations and stereotypes. Women are faced with more physical and emotional obstacles from the early stages of their lives than males. One of the most prominent obstacles is the menstruation cycle which hits most females hard during puberty. Females go through excruciating pain on a monthly basis from 10 years old to about 50 years old. This menstrual cycle is essential for fertility - in other words‚ females go through this monthly pain so they
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Synopsis The Netherlands-based De Stijl movement embraced an abstract‚ pared-down aesthetic centred in basic visual elements such as geometric forms and primary colours. Partly a reaction against the decorative excesses of Art Deco‚ the reduced quality of De Stijl art was envisioned by its creators as a universal visual language appropriate to the modern era‚ a time of a new‚ spiritualized world order. Led by the painters Theo van Doesburg and Piet Mondrian - its central and celebrated figures -
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Next to van Doesburg‚ the group’s principal members were the painters Piet Mondrian (1872–1944)‚ Vilmos Huszár (1884–1960)‚ and Bart van der Leck (1876–1958)‚ and the architects Gerrit Rietveld (1888–1964)‚ Robert van ’t Hoff (1887–1979)‚ and J.J.P. Oud (1890–1963). The artistic philosophy that formed a basis for the group’s work is known as neoplasticism — the new plastic art (or Nieuwe Beelding in Dutch). From the flurry of new art movements that followed the Impressionists’ revolutionary new perception
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Throughout history‚ a Multitude of Cultures has brought about tradition’s that have had an immense influence on the world. As these traditions migrate from country to country‚ we are able to get a taste of these people’s origination as well as their values through music. I chose to research and compare Native American and Middle Eastern Music because I felt I needed to find a deeper understanding of these two cultures‚ given their current impact on my life. Native Americans music traces all
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This study used a retrospective approach by reviewing existing data collected from participants of the ASF Next Step program. The sample for this analysis included individuals with chronic stroke or acquired brain injury ( > 6 months)‚ ranging from 24 - 93 years of age. These individuals were receiving rehabilitation services through the Next Step program. Inclusion criteria included individuals who experienced a stroke or had an acquired brain injury; participated in the ASF Next Step Program; and
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and the effects these smells can have on the sale‚ and consequently on the salesman success. It was agreed that smell plays a vital role upon the sale‚ with special attention paid to the smells of sweat‚ bad breath‚ body odor‚ food‚ strong perfumes‚ oud and bukhoor. The members of the focus groups most likely wouldn’t tell the salesperson about their smell but they would definitely try to walk away as soon as possible. Primary data collection continued with the development of a questionnaire based
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Besides him‚ the principal members of De Stijl group include painters Piet Mondrian (1872–1944)‚ Vilmos Huszár (1884–1960)‚ and Bart van der leck (1876-1958)‚ and the architects Gerrit Rietveld (1888–1964)‚ Robert van’t Hoff (1887–1979)‚ and J.J.P. Oud (1890–1963). The basic artistic philosophy of the group’s work was known as neoplasticism — “the new plastic art (or Nieuwe Beelding in Dutch).” In general‚ De Stijl used only straight horizontal and vertical lines and rectangular forms to proposed
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