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    In the nineteenth century the people of Ireland emigrated from their native country and flooded into the English speaking countries of the world such as England‚ Wales‚ Canada‚ Australia and New Zealand in great numbers. The great number of Irish immigrants from this period‚ however‚ decided to try to make their new life in the United States of America‚ especially the American Northeast. Millions of Irish came into the United States during the nineteenth century with a vast percentage of them arriving

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    such as Eddie Lang. In a song call Perfect where he used acoustic guitar as lead while piano played main melody. The use of guitar in jazz can be justified by their ability to cut through the sound of piano‚ bass and drums rhythm sections‚ same as banjo which‚ by the 1930’s began being replaced by guitar as the primary chordal rhythm instrument in jazz music‚ because it could be used

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    Constitution. Paterson delivered the New Jersey Plan with his concern of the voices of smaller states would be drawn out of larger states if the Virginia Plan been approved (Abraham Messler‚ 1954). His plan was particularly in response to the Virginia Plan‚ which in favor

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    where the importance of the personal awareness lies which denotes the importance of personal awareness in the development and delivery of nursing practice. 2. One concept that stood out to you this semester was humanistic nursing. According to Paterson and Zderad (1979) “humanistic nursing is an intersubjective transaction aimed at nurturing well-being and more-being‚ its ‘stuff’ includes all possible human and interhuman responses” (p. 8). The Philosophy of the Nursing Department at Lehman College

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    heard Barry Harris’ trio at William Paterson University yesterday. They mostly played standards from the great american songbook‚ but also played a few Thelonious Monk compositions including ’Round Midnight’ and ’Off Minor’. These songs in particular were played in a very tasteful manner. A lot of piano players often try too hard to be or sound like Thelonious Monk when playing Monk’s songs. As Harold Mabern once said in one of my ensembles at William Paterson (regarding what I’m addressing) "it’s

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    Henry Lawson uses a variety of language techniques‚ colourful characters and strong personal voices in his stories ‘the drovers wife’ and ‘in a dry season’ to give off a negative image of the bush life and the gender inequities of the time. Similarly‚ Banjo Patterson writes about the bush in his poem ‘Clancy of the Overflow’. However‚ unlike Lawson‚ Patterson focuses on portraying a positive view of the bush whilst at the same time suggesting a negative view of the city life. Frederick McCubbin also

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    through a gas station convenience store wearing a jumpsuit that is printed with rows of soft drinks mimicking the store’s refrigerated drink section. The only sound is the hum of the machinery. Then‚ music begins‚ a comedic and suspenseful plucking of banjo strings. Sweat drips down the man’s face as he stands motionless in front of the drinks and eyes the creature made of packaged slim jims that resembles an antelope and slowly grazes down an aisle. The "snapalope"

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    Music has much more to offer than what we just hear on the radio‚ whether it be its genre or the experience it can give us. There are four performances which exemplify this: the “Arabian Waltz” by the Silkroad Ensemble; “Believe” by John Pascuzzi‚ Steve Sklar‚ and Dr. Richard Grossman; "Quarter Chicken Dark‚" "Attaboy‚" and "Here And Heaven" by Yo-Yo Ma‚ Edgar Meyer‚ Chris Thile‚ Stuart Duncan‚ and Aoife O’Donovan; and “One Love” by the JJI Exile Brothers. The “Arabian Waltz” by the Silkroad Ensemble

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    Firstly obviously they played 2 different sports in two different parts of the country. Esparza grew up a boxer in Pasadena‚ Texas in a predominantly Hispanic area. As for Cruz‚ he was brought up a football player in Paterson‚ New Jersey‚ a predominantly African American city. Also‚ though both had a hard time in school that was the one thing holding Cruz back. He failed out of college even as he grew older‚ whereas Esparza matured as she got older and graduated high

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    graduate nurse to be as flexible as the situation presents itself. Despite all the studies out there‚ no definitive leadership theory is most effective. Therefore flexibility in their particular style will be needed to fit the different circumstances (Paterson‚ 2013). “… The character of the nurse is as important as the knowledge

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