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    In the movies “Swing Kids” and “The Wave” both portray the actions and ways of Hitler  and the German Nazis and show the power of propaganda‚ brainwashing‚ and indoctrination.  Hyperinflation and the Treaty of Versailles were the main circumstances under which national  socialism arose.  “Swing Kids” takes place in Hamburg‚ 1939‚ right on the brink of World War  II.  Hitler has already taken over and many children and young adults are part of HJ‚ or Hitler  Jugend.  The main characters of “Swing Kids” are in love with swing music

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    and describing the piece of artwork “The Swing” by Jean-Honore Fragonard. “The Swing” is a great piece because it shows wonderful color‚ texture‚ and many other elements used in the painting. The piece of artwork was created in 1766 in the 18th century time period. Also in this time period of the rococo era and this piece was establishes in that era because of its colors and symmetry because of the oil canvas. As I said before the painting “The Swing” by Jean-Honore Fragonard was created in 1766

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    Abstract A pendulum was constructed and altered with differing weights‚ swing lengths‚ and pendulum lengths. The period for each variation was recorded and compared to find the factors that affected the length of the period. It was concluded that the length of the pendulum was the determining factor for the period of the swing. Introduction In 1581‚ Galileo began studying at the University of Pisa‚ where his father hoped he would study medicine. While at the University of Pisa‚ Galileo

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    Jazz Concert Report

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    Concert: UF Jazz Band Concert Date of Concert: April 12‚ 2013 Venue: University Auditorium The UF Jazz Band Concert was an energetic‚ exciting and very entertaining. The University Auditorium provided a great atmosphere and vibe for the concert. From the start of the concert‚ it was very obvious how passionate all of the musicians and the director were about their performances. The band consists of five saxophone players‚ four trumpet players‚ five trombone players‚ and a rhythm section with

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    Gershwin biographer Isaac Goldberg wrote in 1931 that with the Rhapsody in Blue‚ George Gershwin "fired the jazz shot heard round the world." This symphonic jazz concerto may be the most famous piece of American classical music. Undoubtedly the most famous classical work of its own time‚ it was a serious concert work that contained elements of popular music in the 1920s including the style of jazz. Gershwin’s Rhapsody even remains a part of American popular culture today; its famous themes are heard

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    Swing Kids Movie Analysis

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    Swing kids is the movie directed by Thomas carter in 1993.The movie visualizes the life of people living in Germany during 1939s.Depicting to the life story of 1939s Hamburg‚ Germany the swing was the main form of recreation that could make young kids forget everything about the dominance of Nazi government. It shows how miserable was the life of the people and how Nazis used to control over the people. By specializing certain characters in the movie‚ the movie depicts the lightness and darkness

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    Jazz Concert Reflection

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    Jazz Concert Reflection Jazz is a musical style that began in African American communities in the southern United States around the beginning of the twentieth century. It was a new style of music that brought together music traditions from West Africa and Europe. Some of its West African musical influences give jazz its unique sound. Jazz has many different elements‚ which are improvisations‚ swinging‚ using blue notes‚ and combining different

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    The Swing The first artwork by Jean Honoré Fragonard I am going to discuss is The Swing. It considered being the most successful painting by Fragonard. Today‚ The Swing represented a symbol of Rococo art. It was a mixture of carefree attitude‚ eroticism and pastel swirls. It pastoral scenery creates an appealing demonstration of the youth’s beauty and illicit affairs. I picked The Swing because when I first saw the painting‚ the painting seems timeless and the woman on the swing stood out to

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    Swing Data Binding Karsten Lentzsch www.JGoodies.com Presentation Goals Understand MVC and Swing models. Learn how to bind domain objects to Swing UI components. :: JGOODIES :: Java User Interface Design Speaker Qualifications       Karsten builds elegant Swing apps works with Objects since 1990 helps others with UI and architectures provides libraries that complement Swing provides examples for Swing architectures writes about Java desktop issues :: JGOODIES :: Java User Interface

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    Bebop Jazz History

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    Bebop jazz‚ which "slowly evolved from late swing and transition period jazz" (Jazz and the Beat Generation)‚ was quite a shock to the white population when it first appeared on the scene during the Depression. This intricate compilation of sounds became the staple for all that was anti-commercial and as much a part of African-American roots as possible. The reason for such separation between blacks and whites when bebop became so popular is that white musicians were in it for the commercial success

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