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    Kulintang is the (percussion) gong musical instrument of Mindanao‚ Philippines. It is a single musical instrument composed of 7-8 gongs laid horizontally on a stand. Kulintang music is considered an ancient tradition that predates the influences of Islam‚ Christianity‚ and the West. In the Philippines‚ it represents the highest form of gong music attained by Filipinos‚ Malaysians‚ and Indonesians. It is said to have existed for centuries. As ancient as this music is‚ there has never been substantial

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    NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS LAW NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENT Written contract for the payment of money‚ by its form intended as substitute for money and intended to pass from hand to hand to give the holder in due course the right to hold the same and collect the sum due PROMISSORY NOTE • unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another signed by the maker • engaging to pay on demand‚ or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to order or to bearer

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    Financial Instruments and Hedging: Measurement Challenges Page 5.11-9 (c) These pre-tax earnings resulted from a transaction with an LJM1 affiliate related to Enron’s equity investment in Rhythms Netconnections‚ Inc. As previously stated‚ Enron now believes‚ based on current information‚ that the financial activities of the LJM1 affiliate should have been consolidated into its financial statements in 1999 and 2000 and will be restating prior years’ financial statements to reflect this change

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    FASTIP June 2012 Mirlena Stefani FASTIP June 2012 Payment Instruments in European Area Payment Instruments in European Area Contents Introduction 1 1. Chapter I - Key Concepts - Payments 2 1.1 Paymants and the payment system 2 1.2 Types of Payment 3 1.3 Payment Instruments 4 2. Chapter II - The Payment Market Landscape in the Euro Area 6 2.1 Introduction 6 2.2 Payment instruments 7 2.2.2 Non-cash payment instruments 7 2.3 Large-value payment system operating in Euro 8 2.3

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    The harp is a 36-string non pedal harp‚ it functions as a lead and bass instrument. Another instrument used is the jarana jarocha which is an 8-string small and flat instrument. The use of this instrument is to create rhythm with a strumming pattern called rasgueo. The last instrument being used is the requinto jarocho. This instrument has 4-strings and is played with a long pick called pua. This function of this instrument

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    "Peace Child" Reflection

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    Deborah Brown Feb. 20. 2012 BBST 306/Acts M. 6-8 PM Reflection Paper Peace Child I never imagined that people such as the Sawi actually exist. I heard stories about them but in the book‚ Peace Child‚ written by Don Richardson‚ the issue has never been more personal. A question that kept arising as I read through the books‚ was why is treachery so valued? The people were obviously affected and each act of revenge or violence just stimulated more fear among the people. Yet‚ it was obvious

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    Islam a Religion of Peace

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    uncontrollably violent. So‚ you have a knee-jerk reaction‚ purely defensive and purely self-protective and blurt out that you are a “peaceful religion.” And you are absolutely and one hundred percent right in saying that. For‚ Islam is all about peace and truth and justice and kindness and compassion. But that is not what your accusers and tormenters are saying. They are pointing to all the violence that is going on in different parts of the Muslim world‚ violence in which Muslims are involved

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    World Peace and Non-violence Ganadhipati Tulsi Society consists of innumerable individuals having a common bond. That bond is mutuality. Plurality constitutes collectivity‚ but mere collectivity does not become society without the bond of mutuality. Without a common thread the beads would not make a rosary and it is of utmost importance to examine and evaluate the thread. We live as part of society and the unit of society is the individual. Like individuals like society and vice versa. The above

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    most underrated musical instrument. It was introduced to the orchestra during the classical period1. Since then it has been a very integral part of modern music such as jazz and can produce tones rapidly and has a wide range of dynamics and tone color2. The clarinet does not have direct ancestry to any other instrument. Though the chalumeau; the earliest European single reed instrument is the closest one3. Clarinet’s roots can be traced back to ancient Egypt‚ but the instrument maker Johan Christian

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    Democratic Peace Theory

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    The idea that democracies do not fight each other can be traced back to the writings of Immanuel Kant over two hundred years ago in essay ‘On Perpetual Peace’‚ however‚ only in the early 1980s and with the writings of Michael Doyle was the idea consolidated. According to Doyle and other advocates of the democratic peace theory‚ liberal democratic states have been able to maintain peaceful relations amongst themselves‚ but are prone to wage war against non-democratic regimes. In order to prove this

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