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    Michael Jackson Biography

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    Gary‚ Indiana‚ USA. His father was Joe Jackson. His mother was Katherine Jackson. His siblings are Jackie‚ Tito‚ Jermaine‚ Marlon‚ and Michael‚ Rebbie‚ La Toya‚ Randy‚ and Janet Jackson. American superstar Michael Jackson has entertained audiences his entire life. In the early 1960s‚ the older boys Jackie‚ Tito and Jermaine had begun performing around the city; by 1964‚ Michael and Marlon had joined in. Michael’s singing and dancing talents were amazingly mature‚ and he soon became the dominant

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    Alvin Ailey - 1

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    he was not the central of his mother life. At this stage of his life his established himself with the Lester Horton Dance Theatre and his work and life consumed him. Alvin took dance classes in the style and method of choreographer and dancer Katherine Dunham‚ from a student of hers. However he was not really comfortable with this style of dance that involved him abandoning oneself to sensuous full body movement. In 1949 Ailey became serious about dance with his friend Carmen de Lavallade who introduced

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    Result of dance sport categories during the Olympics’ 2012 ? Olympic sports are sports contested in the Summer and Winter Olympic Games. The 2012 Summer Olympics included 26 sports‚ with two additional sports due to be added to the 2016 Summer Olympics. The 2014 Winter Olympics will include seven sports.[1] The number and kinds of events may change slightly from one Olympiad to another. Each Olympic sport is represented by aninternational governing body‚ namely an International Federation (IF).[2]

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    He was born August 29‚ 1958 to Joseph and Katherine Jackson‚ their 7th child. Michael’s music career began at the young age of 5 after his mother pointed out his musical talent and dancing abilities. (“Michael Jackson Biography”) “She told Joe‚ "I think we have another lead singer." Katherine would later say that sometimes Michael’s precocious abilities frightened her…but she also recognized that there was something

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    However different these regional cultures may be they all share in a similar celebration of life through remembrance. Many times these festivities are held at the grave site of their loved ones and also throughout the streets. Decorations range from skeletons‚ toys‚ elaborate costumes‚ paper cutouts‚ elaborate wreaths and crosses‚ flowers (commonly Marigolds)‚ and candles. Many of these decorations are used to make altars in honor of the deceased. These

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    Jazz Dance

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    techniques were developed and thought in classes for dancers to learn all techniques. The influence of modern jazz dance developed from ballet by tying its techniques of natural body expression to create an artistic and sophisticated quality of dance. Katherine Dunham a huge influencer of jazz dance – incorporated ethics and soul filled styles from the Caribbean‚ regions of South America and Asia‚ bringing a variety of forms to

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    The Carnival

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    do the biggest parade February 27. It takes place in the city of D.R. which is Santo Domingo. Everybody gets together in a special place call “el malecon”‚ it is a very important street next to the sea. Everybody starts walking‚ singing‚ and dancing. They usually go into every store and after they perform they get money. They play really loud music. They also walk around with special balloons “vejigas” makes out of tire’s tube making song on the ground and hitting the people. The month of

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    current situation he has put himself in. As his stares aimless all day at the green corpse in the carters‚ they remind him of the green bullfrogs he watch as a child. Only this time the raindrops don’t remind him of water babies but of little monsters‚ dancing around the corpses. The war turned the vivid tranquil and peaceful memory into a disturbing image. With not much to do but sit in his foxhole‚ the war being to take over his

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    immigrated to Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania in 1809 by the age of 17. He directed military bands and society dance orchestras‚ taught music‚ and performed on the violin and keyed bugle. His early career consisted of performing for balls‚ parades‚ and dancing schools. He first became widely known in 1818 when George Willig published Johnson’s Collection of New Cotillions. His career flourished in the 1820s‚ as he performed arrangements of "fashionable" music for most of the major dance functions in Philadelphia

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    Osteoporosis and Bone

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    not eating enough calcium‚ doing steroids causes bones to become weak and look like sponges when looking at it under a microscope. Scenarios A‚B‚ and C help to explain that it’s not just the calcium that can cause osteoporosis Scenario A: 1. The skeleton is a metabolically active organ that undergoes continuous remodeling throughout life. Bone remodeling involves the removal of mineralized bone by osteoclasts followed by formation of bone matrix through the osteoblasts that subsequently become mineralized

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