Equipped with originals‚ jazz standards‚ and a supportive combo of talents‚ pianist Leslie Pintchik commits to a smooth and groovy jazz on her latest album You Eat My Food‚ You Drink My Wine‚ You Steal My Girl!. Her band features Scott Hardy on acoustic bass and guitar‚ Michael Sarin on drums‚ and Satoshi Takeishi on percussion‚ plus some illustrious guests performing a couple of tunes each: Steve Wilson on alto saxophone‚ Ron Horton on trumpet and flugelhorn‚ and Shoko Nagai on accordion. The title
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I’ve more than three favorite’s songs‚ however this assignment is asking for only three. I grew up in Puerto Rico and Spanish is our primary language. The music I heard was Latin music from Salsa‚ Bolero‚ and Merengue it would keep everyone on a Saturday morning in the happy mood. With the radio on it was time to do our chores. Also when I was a teenager and loving any kind of music I started to listen to The Beatles‚ Elvis Presley‚ Tom Jones‚ and the Osmond. My mother uses to say “music comes
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GEO 373 Latin American Geographies Essay One There are quite a few imaginative geographies that can be found from many authors completing travel writings relating to Latin America. To fully understand where these writings are coming from‚ one must first know what is meant by ‘imaginative geographies.’ According to the author‚ Gareth Jones‚ imaginative geographies can be categorized by connections of global cultural flows as ethnoscapes‚ mediascapes‚ technoscapes‚ finanscapes and ideoscapes
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Laura and Maurice‚ who have a friendship just like this. Laura and Maurice’s friendship grew and developed strongly because of the trust‚ love and differences between them. One of the main qualities that brought Laura and Maurice together was their trust for each other. Maurice and Laura’s trust is shown at the beginning and later on in their friendship. Soon after the two met‚ Laura became Maurice’s first role model. Even later in life this trust continues. This is shown when Maurice trusted Laura
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sincere person living amongst phonies‚ he views others as completely immoral and unscrupulous. In the novel violence is used to further develop Holden’s character. This is shown through his physical conflict with Stradlater‚ his conflict with Maurice‚ and the suicide of James Castle. In his conflict with Stradlater‚ Holden’s character as protector of the pure and innocent is shown. First Holden is forced to defend the memory of his brother Allie. Holden writes a report for Stradlater
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M. Scott Peck in the beginning of the book rejects the assumption that life should be easy and only once we accept it can we ravel on the path of maturity. We should not think that the path of least resistance is the best path. According to Peck‚ life is suffering (the first of the ‘Four Noble Truths’ given by Buddha). Accepting that life is difficult and embracing the difficulty can lead us to a good and meaningful life. Learning how to deal with difficulties instead of avoiding them is a ‘road
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being truly whole. Lawrence uses images of darkness to illustrate the emotions of his characters. In "The Blind Man‚" Isabel goes to look for Maurice and when she steps into the stable where he is‚ "The darkness seemed to be in a strange swirl of violent life" (Lawrence‚ 132). The darkness that swirled around Isabel is the darkness in which Maurice lives. The "Horse Dealer’s Daughter‚" is also consumed in darkness‚ as seen in the description of the dwindling town. The description reads like a
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yet they are still often met with hostility‚ resentment and distrust. The environment in First Snow is small‚ monotonous and not suited for growth. This means that does that do not fit in with the surroundings‚ will naturally become outcasts. Maurice is a character with many features that spawns distinction and diversity. His physical attributes include a different skin color‚ a feeble and frail conformation and finally he wear glasses. His mental traits includes a low self esteem‚ “none of y’all
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assumptions used in theories (Thomas and Maurice‚ 2011‚ p. 3). Economic theories allow us to make the complex a little less complicated by using the streamlined hypotheses that the theories provide. In this sense‚ managers can use an economic way of thinking about business problems to make predictions and explanations that are valid in the real world‚ even though the theory may ignore many of the actual characteristics of the real world (Thomas and Maurice‚ 2011‚ p. 4). Supply and demand is perhaps
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the U.S. and was also a jazz tap dancer‚ singer‚ actor‚ musicians‚ and creator of improvised tap choreography. He was born in New York City‚ the son of Maurice Hines Sr. and Alma Hines. He began dancing at the age of not-quite-three‚ turned professional at age five‚ and for fifteen years performed with his older brother Maurice as The Hines Kids‚ making nightclub appearances across the country. While Broadway teacher and choreographer Henry LeTang created the team’s first tap dance
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