A Strange Wind – Timothy Wangusa A strange wind is blowing‚ dust fills our eyes.1 We turn and walk the unintended way.2 We press our eyes and reopen them‚3 to expanded horizons‚ to a new day.4 The narrow circle of our cherished experience breaks.5 Our trusted gods dissolve and ghosts vanish‚6 these embodied voices announce the world news.7 We see the hidden side of the moon;8 The dead man’s eye transfers to the living.9 The atom splits and the nightingale croaks;10 Economics opposes charity
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The Power of Music in Humanities For my humanities report‚ I attended the Wind Ensemble concert at the Timko Barton lobby on October 8‚ 2015. The concert was so inspiring and refreshing for me since I love music and am currently studying music. Sitting with some many people and listening to beautiful music from a variety of genres was so restoring to the soul. Dr. John Jenkins‚ the director‚ was so motivating in every piece of music and of the program. The concert program ran smoothly as the ensemble
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pose of the couple featured at the top‚ and the interposed war images‚ that this poster advertises a wartime love story. This poster was released in 1940‚ in the United States of America‚ advertising the very successful feature film Gone With the Wind. The movie had been released limitedly in December of 1939 and widely released in January of 1940. At this time‚ America was in the midst of the Great Depression‚ as well as caught up in the exciting‚ devastating news of the recent European war that
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Ryan Downing Francis Williams Engl 1301 16 Oct. 2012 “The Island in the Wind” Critical Analysis The island of Samso converted their fossil-fuel-dependent island completely into a clean energy island in "The Island in the Wind." Elizabeth Kolbert goes to Samso to visit Jorgen Tranberg and his wind turbine. The community of Samso used to depend on fossil fuels‚ but now‚ after embracing the power of clean wind energy‚ Samso now produces more energy than it uses. At the rate gas‚ oil‚ coal‚ and
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Focus Questions on Related Material Title of the text: When The Wind Blows Composer: Raymond Briggs Date: 1982 a) A summary of the text When The Wind Blows is an anti-nuclear Graphic Novel depicting a retired couple through the preparations for and the aftermath of a nuclear attack on the United Kingdom. The couples’ mannerisms such as the necessity for a cup of tea stereotypically reflect their nationality. Their attitude to the war mirrors their generational experience of being brought
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Academy for Young Writers SBO Schedule Proposal 2012-2013 School Year SBO: School-Based Option (Article 8B) An SBO is the process whereby the Principal and the UFT Chapter Leader agree to propose to the UFT represented school staff deviations from certain requirements of the various UFT contracts‚ such as staffing‚ class size‚ rotation‚ etc. In order pass a vote‚ the proposal must be approved by fifty-five percent (55%) of the staff who vote and the SBO must specify which provisions of the contract
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A HISTORICAL & BIOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS OF THE SONG “CANDLE IN THE WIND” BY ELTON JOHN A Literary Research Presented to The Faculty of Arts in Literature University of the Immaculate Conception Davao City In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts Degree‚ Major in Literature Submitted to Dr. Yda Yap Patron Professor Roxan Vee G. Tampos October 201 “Candle in the Wind” Goodbye England’s rose‚ May you ever grow in our hearts‚You we’re the grace that place itself
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life‚ it will influence you become what kind of person you are. Everyone is born with the difference heritage. Some people respect their heritage‚ but some people disrespect their heritage. I have read two articles which are “Everyday Use” and “Blue Winds Dancing”. In these two articles‚ the narrator talks about how character think about their own heritage. We also can see the different conflicts the character facing in the articles. I respect heritage because even though you try to change your native
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Memorist‚ Debra Marquart‚recalls what it was like growing up in North Dakota in her meir The Horizontal Winds. Marquart’s purpose is to characterize the Midwest as the opposite character that T.V has made North Dakota out to be. She use exaggerated diction to importune a humorous tone in her audience‚ the readers of the memoir and anyone who has had a false view on what North Dakota is really like. Marquart begins with introducing the idea of how television‚ more specifically television comedians
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their song “The Sound of Silence.” This idea rings true in “The Sound of Silence” and “Candle in the Wind” as both songs portray an idea of loneliness and isolation. “The Sound of Silence” was written by Paul Simon‚ performed by Simon and Garfunkel‚ and covered by Disturbed. Released in 1966‚ the song exposes man’s inability to connect with other humans. Similarly‚ Elton John’s “Candle in the Wind‚” written in 1973‚ is a tribute to Marilyn Monroe’s overdose in 1962 and her lonely life as a star. Furthermore
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