By Pocholo Concepcion Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 18:28:00 01/17/2011 Filed Under: Music‚ Entertainment (general) MANILA‚ Philippines – Everything is interconnected‚ Joey Ayala sang in “Magkaugnay.” But while his song refers to the link between humanity and the environment‚ it might as well apply to what happened last Thursday night in two different clubs. At the new Merk’s Place on Pasay Road‚ Makati‚ a young guy named Chris Carandang was onstage singing Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah”
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Langston Hughes wrote "Theme for English B" in 1949. ’English’ in the poem is emblematic of comprehensiveness‚ universality and cultural integration. The poem is a satirical take on the grading system with regard to individuals; and utilizes the vernacular as a potent metaphor to emphasis this. Hughes uses language‚ certain rhythm and structure to relay the bias to writing a poem on oneself due to the connotation that comes with race. The English language in question‚ English B‚ is emphasized as
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A number of international institutions established in the wake of World War II including the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)‚ succeeded in 1995 by the World Trade Organization (WTO)‚ International Monetary Fund (IMF)‚ World Bank have played an important role in promoting free trade in place of protectionism. The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was a multilateral agreement regulating international trade. According to its preamble‚ its purpose was the substantial reduction
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lation is an inevitable property of any economy in the world. In simple words‚ inflation is the rise of general level of prices. However‚ inflation is a much more complex phenomenon than simply the increase of prices. Inflation (or general inflation) is also identified with the fall of market value of money within a particular economic system. However‚ some economists prefer to use the term inflation to describe a rapid increase in money supply in a single economy. Generally‚ this is the main cause
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controlling the level of inflation. ABBREVIATIONS M - MONEY SUPPLY P - PRICE USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR T - TRANSACTIONS CBK -CENTRAL BANK OF KENYA GDP - GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT IT - INFLATION TARGETTING V -VELOCITY OF CIRCULATION BOP -BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CPI -CONSUMER PRICE INDEX Contents 1.0 CHAPTER I 1 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Background Analysis 2 1.2.1 Monetary Policy Instruments 6 1.2.1.1 Interest rate policy 6 1.2.1.2 Minimum liquidity asset ration 6 1.2.1.3
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This eventually became second nature to him. Joe went through adaption‚ which is where he took his old way of jumping and adjusted it to accomplish his new way of diving. Then‚ he experienced disequilibrium because he was not comfortable with what he was about to attempt. Not only was his father watching him but also being watch by others at the swimming pool. With everything going on around him he became nervous and jumpy. Joe had to clear his mind
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World Trade Organisation (WTO): an international body responsible for negotiating trade agreements and “policing” the rules of trade to which its members sign up. Trade disputes between members are settled by the WTO. Absolute advantage: where one country is able to produce more of a good or service with the same amount of resources‚ such that the unit cost of production is lower. Comparative advantage: where one country produces a good or service at a lower opportunity cost than others. Relative
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This evolved Bebop‚ bebop is a style of jazz with its fast tempos and exotic sounds soloist are given an opportunity to express their emotions through improvising. Also called bop‚ bop was a genre that survived in the interstices of the jazz world. The coming and going was not announced in the newspapers nor was it a household name‚ it wasn’t collected by record companies the music came from mostly tapes or discs made by amateur
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"I’ve got to keep experimenting. I feel that I’m just beginning. I have part of what I’m looking for in my grasp‚ but not all." 				 John Coltrane This phrase‚ from the liner notes of "My Favorite Things" clearly defines Coltrane’s life and his search for the incorporation of his spirituality with his music. John Coltrane was not only an essential contributor to jazz‚ but also music itself
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The organisation’s environment and why change is necessary to keep your organisation aligned with its environment. You are a researcher for a business consultancy. The CEO has identified an opportunity to produce and market a generic report (‘working title’ as above) targeted at a variety of organisations‚ private‚ public and VCS‚ which would help them to understand the different levels of their own environment‚ and also the methods and impact of changes within this environment. You have been
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