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    Manila City Jail (Old Bilibid Prison) - Male Dormitory (Manila) Philippines / National Capital Region / Manila / C. M. Recto Ave.‚ corner Quezon Blvd. The Manila City Jail (MCJ) has been ravaged by time. It is under-staffed‚ overcrowded‚ and its facilities in disrepair. Originally built by the Spaniards in the 19th Century‚ “Bilibid”‚ as it is commonly known‚ was home to prisoners of war during the Japanese occupation of Manila in World War II. Today it houses over 3‚700 inmates - a 4x overcapacity

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    Ballet has been a form of art since the nineteenth century Renaissance. Ballerinas and Danseurs evanesced fluidly across the stage with grace and grandeur‚ However; ballet is a dangerous art form due to the fact that the practices and expectations imposed on ballerinas and danseurs are near impossible and severely consequential. Hours on barre and even longer on centre work cause chronic injuries. The professionals that the train the dancers don’t realize the physical and mental strain that they

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    Compare and Contrast of Classical Ballet and Modern Dance Dance is one of the most beautiful‚ expressive forms of art known to mankind. It expresses joy‚ love‚ sorrow‚ anger‚ and the list truly goes on for all the possible emotions that it can convey. Dance not only can express how one feels‚ but it can tell a story or even be used to praise a higher power. Dance has intricately played an important role to every culture over the course of time. Two forms of dance that have not only stood against

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    Section 1: Identification and evaluation of sources Question: What was the role of ballet in political relations between the United States and the Soviet Union? Source 1: Croft‚ Clare. "Ballet Nations: The New York City Ballet’s 1962 US State Department-Sponsored Tour of the Soviet Union." Theatre Journal 61‚ no. 3 (2009): 421-42. In this study by Clare Croft‚ the political and social factors behind the New York City Ballet’s tour of the Soviet Union is explained in depth and includes multiple

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    The Nutcracker The first ballet we watched was Matthew Bourne’s The Nutcracker! This ballet was made in 2003 and was the contemporary version of the original version of The Nutcracker because they are in an orphanage. The second ballet we watched was Barishnikov’s “The Nutcracker.” This is based on the original version of The Nutcracker and was made in 1977. Even though both ballets are different versions they still used the same composer which is Tchaikovsky. For instance‚ when the variations

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    1- In classical ballet dance video‚ the ballerina uses pointe method technique ‚different turnout and high extensions‚ hoping on one foot on the tip of the pointe. During the dance‚ for most of the times the spine of the ballerina remains straight. Same moves were executed by both the artists in a symmetrical way. Characteristics of pas de deux were apparent as both the dancers were performing‚ which helps us recognize better about classical ballet. Classical ballet always have some sort of story

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    Classical Ballet Terms and Definitions for Beginning Ballet 1. Adagio (ah-DAHZ) A series of slow‚ fluid exercises intended to develop the dancer’s — balance‚ strength and grace. 2. En L’Air (on lehr) In the air. 3. Attitude A pose on one leg with the other lifted and bent at approximately a 120-degree angle. May be executed to the front (en avant) or to the back (derriere). 4. Arabesque (ah-ra-BESK) - The position of the body supported on one leg with the opposite leg extended behind the

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    Manila Ocean Park

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    The Manila Ocean Park is an oceanarium in Manila‚ Philippines. It is owned by China Oceanis Philippines Inc.‚ a subsidiary of China Oceanis Inc.‚ a Singaporean-registered firm that has operated four oceanariums in China. It is located behind the Quirino Grandstand at Rizal Park. It opened on March 1‚ 2008. In terms of floor space‚ the 8‚000 square metres (86‚000 sq ft) oceanarium is larger than the Sentosa Underwater World oceanarium in Singapore‚ and features a 25-metre (82 ft) underwater acrylic

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    also white. The way that many people picture ballerinas as being white is in fact fairly accurate. The ballet world is‚ and always has been‚ dominated by white dancers. Only very recently has this world been penetrated‚ and the effects have reached far further than just the ballet community. Despite a rocky home life and extremely slim odds‚ Misty Copeland’s fiery determination and love for ballet prevailed‚ allowing her not only to become the first African American principal dancer

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    CITY OF DREAMS Manila A New Era of Entertainment City of Dreams Manila is unlike anything you have experienced before. Envision a world of exhilarating gaming spaces‚ world-class dining experiences‚ plush accommodations‚ and awesome play. Find your own place in this integrated urban resort. A new era of entertainment is about to begin in Manila. Overview: • was recently opened last year‚ December 14 th • A 1.13 Billion integrated resort and casino by Henry Sy and Macau’s Melco Crown Entertainment

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