“Wel-come to‚ Jam-boree‚ I want to wel-come you‚ Jam-boree…” On and on it goes‚ our intonation dancing around almost as wildly as we are. With the sun oppressively beating down on us‚ sweat running down our backs in gushing rivers‚ and starting “Joe Avery” for the umpteenth time‚ we couldn’t be happier (okay‚ we could probably go without playing Joe Avery again‚ but still). Gazing around at the sea of strangers surrounding me‚ I know that I could not be in better company. To think that a myriad of
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09/19/2014 Maya Angelou - Graduation Graduation is an important transition time in every person’s life. It is about moving on to something better and more important and to use your knowledge to achieve life goals. This is what the children attending the grammar school believed as well‚ including Maya Angelou. Given from her point of view‚ the story Graduation has ethos because as an African American girl‚ she shared the same thoughts and feelings as everyone standing on the stage or in the
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Paul Rand‚ more than any other American designer‚ is credited with bringing the modernist design movement to America. Over a career that spanned more than six decades‚ he produced a body of work that included editorial and poster design‚ illustration‚ and most famously‚ logo designs for corporations like ABC‚ IBM‚ UPS and Westinghouse. Rand was born in Brooklyn‚ New York and attended various New York art schools before beginning his design career as an editorial designer for magazines like Apparel
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Paul Rand‚ a well know American graphic designer that is best known for his corporate logo designs. His career spanned six decades and three generations. He was born in Brooklyn‚ New York on August 15‚ 1914 with the given name of Peretz Rosenbaum. Rand was raised in an Orthodox Jewish home‚ he rebelled from his strict roots‚ taking up materialistic interests such as drawing and reading comic strips. He began his career working for his father at the family owned grocery store. He painted signs for
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In Plato’s Republic‚ Plato challenges the question of what defines morality. Morality is a subject that delineates Ayn Rand’s notion of the “sense of life.” Rand elucidates‚ “You have no choice about the necessity to integrate your observations‚ your knowledge into abstract ideas‚ ie.‚ into principles (Thomas‚ p. 1).” It is explained in the article by William Thomas that a sense of life is something that all humans have. A sense of morality is also something that all humans have within them (we
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In the article “West of The Most Western Point”‚ Dr Manfred Wolf relates the accidental drowning of a friend when we was 12 year old. He explains how much this experience affected him and how he felt during this bereavement time. Speaking to a counselor to express his feelings about this traumatic experience didn’t feel the right approach to deal with his grief because “some things are too deep for speech and too irrevocable for mediation”. Adults might naturally look to speak to their children to
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most important day of my life had just happened recently this year. The word graduation means more than a ceremony for me. It has changed my life‚ to reach a higher stage of my life‚ the time to become a new person‚ the time to grow up‚ time to follow my dreams and separate responsibilities from fun. The night before the graduation‚ I had invited my family & my friends to attend a graduation ceremony. On my graduation day‚ I woke up early to go get my hair‚ nails‚ and make up ready for the big
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History of Cinema The Graduation of the Graduate: the film’s influence on American Cinema For my research paper I would like to explore the motifs and key themes in the classic American film‚ The Graduate (1967). By investigating the adaptation of the novel by Charles Webb into a screenplay‚ the use of symbolism‚ soundtrack‚ metaphors and setting‚ I will determine the film’s role in American cinema history‚ and how its effects are still seen in film today. In 1963‚ Charles Webb
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Our teachers love us and always want us to do our best. Sometimes we don’t realize how much they care about us. They love us and are going to be so sad when we leave. They don’t know it but we love them too‚ most of the time! Some ways they express that is through songs. They want us to stay Humble and Kind like Tim McGraw‚ leave our legacy like The Script‚ and always know that we are one of a kind like Pink. These messages are the three things that we need in our lives forever. “Childhood stars
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Sweat rolls down your chin. Although this isn’t a silly game for children to play‚ it’s certainly as trying. A thousand thoughts hit the sides of your head. Your vote decides if Pennsylvania ratifies the Declaration of Independence. Should you vote in favor? The British wouldn’t bother you anymore‚ but at least they gave you supplies. I should vote against‚ your brain says. Again‚ it says‚ I should vote against. “Mr. Morton‚ are you for or against?” Against everything your thoughts tell you‚ you
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