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    Good Ceremony‚” is an example of a sound discussion that focuses on one luminous detail – the color blue.  All It Takes Is One Good Ceremony             Leslie Marmon Silko’s novel‚ Ceremony‚ is filled with numerous networks of images.  The most notable images are bathed in the color blue and are found in the natural and unnatural worlds‚ as well as the spiritual and physical worlds.  The color blue abounds in the story of Tayo’s journey.  Tayo has just come back from a Japanese Prisoner of War camp

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    Billy Elliot is a movie about a young boy who has I tough with his family‚ he wants to do ballet instead o doing boxing. Billy’s dad is really sexist when it comes to boys doing ballet and he says to Billy “boys do boxing or football or wrestling not firkin ballet!” Jackie (Billy’s father) gave Billy fifty pence each day for him to go to his boxing classes‚ but Billy would be using the fifty pence to do ballet classes behind Jackie’s back. Because Billy hates boxing‚ and to be honest he’s really

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    Jamarcus Burks October 15‚ 2012 A fiddle‚ accordion‚ guitar‚ and a washboard are all you need to create the sweet sound of Zydeco. Zydeco music is a mixture of Blues or Jazz music with an upbeat tempo. Zydeco music has grown with my family. It is like a china dish your great grandmother passes down. The music is unique from the message it sends to the crazy two stepping dance that goes along with it. Zydeco music plays a significant role in my life. The first time I heard Zydeco music‚ I

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    and techniques are taken to add that special foot tapping sensation to modern music. But what is it that makes Funk so special? Funk Music is musical genre that originated in the mid 1960s when African- American musicians mixed elements of Soul‚ Blues‚ Pyschadelic Rock and Jazz to create a new sound. Funk doesn’t focus on melody or harmony like genres before them‚ instead its intent is the rhythmic quality within syncopated value on various instruments. Funk traditionally has no harmonic pace‚ this

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    REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE Today‚ any medical uniform consisting of a short-sleeve shirt and pants is known as "scrubs". Scrubs worn in surgery are almost always colored solid light green‚ light blue or a light green-blue shade. Everyone may not wonder why the color of the scrub suit is color green or blue. Colors have symbolism in our life; it has an effect to our personality‚ mood and performances. Originally‚ operating room attire was white to emphasize cleanliness. However‚ the environment led

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    Brian Van Wyk Jazz 1920’s Mr. Mec 6.1.10 Brian Van Wyk 6.1.10 1920’s Jazz Research Paper Jazz is a genre of music that is arguably the greatest art form that has ever hit American and worldly culture. Jazz originated in major cities throughout the U.S. at the turn of the 20th century

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    (http://chemistry.about.com/od/chemistryterminology/a/What-Is-A-Control-Group.htm) The iodine test was used to test for starch and glycogen in a particular solution. If the result turned out to be neither a blue-black or reddish-brown colour‚ it would be considered a negative result. If it turned blue-black‚ starch was

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    employing class and used music as a powerful form of protest. Thus this movement encouraged the emergence of blues musicians which had started this kind of music after the Emancipation Act of 1863‚ a period that coincides with Emancipation and‚ later‚ the development of juke joints as places where Black people went to listen to music‚ dance‚ or gamble after a hard day’s work. Furthermore blues music criticised the racial barrier between black and white people but remained only reserved for black listeners

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    emphasis of Gone with the Gunsmoke is a beautiful woman dressed in western attire. Schenck uses contrasting light and dark shadows to give the woman the illusion of three dimensionality or perspective‚ creating depth in the flat picture plane. The solid blue-grey background color appears flat in this composition. This somewhat shallow use of (the illusion of) space allows her to pop out of the background‚ as she is pulled towards a viewer and thus becomes the focal point. As the background rises towards

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    1960’s during a period where Rock and Roll was flourishing. At the time‚ more musicians were finding ways to improve Rock and Roll. As a result‚ they created many new subgenres. Some of these subgenres include garage‚ blues‚ and hard rock movements. Hard Rock is mainly impacted by Blues music. The basis for Hard Rock was influenced by both “British

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