The Saxophone is my favorite instrument. Despite being made entirely of brass‚ the saxophone is considered a woodwind because it utilizes a reed to create its sound. It looks smooth and sexy‚ yet the sound is rich and strong. Although it is more commonly found in jazz‚ military and marching bands than in orchestras‚ it is occasionally found in some classical music. 1. History and Manufacturers: A. http://library.thinkquest.org. This website was wonderfully rich in information. On
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hopeful felling on my HBCU campus. Like many of my fellow students standing in one of the two lines separated by the first letter of our last name‚ we would be voting for the first time for President of the United States. On the Ballot Senator Barack Obama. The loud scream that erupted at 10:00 P.M. that night after CNN projected Barack Obama to be the President-elect. The campus became a place of celebration‚ happiness‚ joy that America had chosen to elect its first black president. That what
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Case Study (Color Vision Deficiency) Submitted by: Lozares‚ Hervie V. 3 - BS Psychology MW- 1:00 – 5:00pm Submitted to: Ms. Louise Elaine F. Caranto Chapter I Introduction Color Vision deficiency (Color Blind) Color vision deficiencies are a group of conditions that affect the perception of color. They cause a range of changes in color vision‚ from mild difficulty with distinguishing shades to a total inability to detect color. These conditions
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ABSTRACT Color is the visual perceptual property corresponding in humans to the categories called red‚ green‚ blue‚ and others. Color derives from the spectrum of light (distribution of light power versus wavelength) interacting in the eye with the spectral sensitivities of the light receptors. Color categories and physical specifications of color are also associated with objects‚ materials‚ light sources‚ etc.‚ based on their physical properties such as light absorption‚ reflection‚ or emission
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Florida is My Favorite Spot to Vacation There are so many places to go and things to do. Although there is only one place I enjoy the most. A place where it gets really warm. A place to have fun with your family because of all the fun attractions. Lastly a place I have made memories. That place is Florida. Florida is my favorite spot to vacation. Florida gets really warm‚ but that is what I like about Florida. I have done activities there that I can’t do in Michigan. For example‚ I can’t swim in
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Through my childhood I was introduced to television‚ cell phones‚ and the computer‚ but there was something that caught my attention the most‚ which were video games. This huge franchise of entertainment would change my life forever‚ it created this barrier from keeping me inside the house‚ it gave me this obsession to continue playing‚ the desire to win. But most importantly it brought happiness to me and it became one of my favorite hobbies I enjoy doing even till this day. One of my favorite systems
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Stereo I may have already made the worst decision of my adolescence. I decided it would be a really fun idea to clean out my bedroom closet. There is just one minor issue I feel like I should mention when it comes to my closet‚ there is a war currently taking place within its walls. The floor is the battle field and all the shoes are out for blood. Sedona‚ my cat‚ is the dictator jumping on the shelves‚ clawing the shirts off their hangers‚ and dumping the contents of boxes and using them to build
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“Your black is showing.” I’ve been made fun of‚ excluded‚ and‚ of course‚ called a nigger‚ the timeless classic‚ but this comment stung the most. It came from my best friend at the time‚ in computers class. I misunderstood a concept or maybe a joke- I can’t remember now. Since then‚ I’ve thought of thousands of witty retorts‚ many of them bitter and malicious‚ but at the time‚ I sat in stunned silence. Then I slowly laughed along with him‚ because that’s what I’d always done. I used to be under the
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In the case of Bernard Madoff‚ an overview was provided that describes the fraud of the century. As a result of the Ponzi scheme‚ social attitudes toward the investment industry were lukewarm. I will describe the highlights of the case. First‚ Bernard Madoff started a stock trading business in 1960 that was highly successful. This business consisted of buying and selling stocks that were not on the New York Stock Exchange. Conversely‚ once Pete Madoff came into the business‚ Bernard created the investment
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changed one bit. This feeling is like no other. I lose every negative thought and only focus on the goals I am trying to accomplish. In this state‚ I realize that my potential as a student‚ athlete‚ friend‚ and leader is limitless. Whether it’s through the often harsh conditions‚ injuries‚ or‚ let’s just say‚ a not-so-great
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