Question 11 Miles Davis was one of the greatest and most important figures in jazz history. Miles Dewey Davis III was a musician‚ composer‚ arranger‚ producer and bandleader all in one. Davis was at the forefront of almost every major development in jazz after World War 2. He was one of the most influential and innovative musicians of the twentieth century along with Charlie Parker and Louis Armstrong. His versatility landed him at the forefront of bebop‚ cool jazz‚ modal‚ hard bop and fusion
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the essential factors – Green management has been gaining a lot of attention on achieving the eco-friendly business in terms of both production and mind. First of all‚ the essay will seek to understand the importance of Green HRM and how it will affect the organization. A discussion will subsequently be put forth on the concepts of “Going-Green” at every functional area of HRM in order to assist organization in becoming sustainable in their business. Next‚ benefits of Green HRM as well as why some
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Introduction For restaurant operators‚ healthy dining has been a big focus for many years. Now “going green” and socially responsible marketing are key points of emphasis for restaurateurs and consumers alike. In a recent study published in USA Today‚ more than 30 percent of respondents said they “would be willing to sacrifice a percentage of their salary in order to work for an environmentally friendly company” (Brooks‚ 2009). Organic and sustainable product sales have more than doubled since 2000
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Describe Alecs journey and discuss the valuable insight or lessons that you gained through the study of the theme of the journey? The novel how many miles to Babylon by Jennifer Johnson highlights Alec Moore’s tragic journey. We see his journey true childhood to adulthood. Interestingly‚ the novel begins at the end of Alec’s journey as he waits execution “because I am no officer & a gentlemen they have given me my notebook‚ ink‚ pen‚ paper” and comes full circle. Immediately we wonder how
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Elizabeth Green (1906-1995) Elizabeth Green is highly looked up to in the music world as a violinist‚ teacher‚ conductor‚ composer‚ writer‚ etc. At the age of nine she stated that she “would never teach‚” yet somehow became a teacher we still look up-to today. She wrote extensively on violin instruction and on conducting‚ which is used in classrooms at major universities even today. History: • 1906 – Born in Mobile‚ Alabama. • At the age of 5 she had her first public performance on the
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2013 A Compendium of Essays www.greencleanguide.com About the Article This article is a compilation of participant submissions for the essay competition organised by Green Clean Guide in 2013. Barring the first and second prize winner‚ essays in this article are arranged in no particular order. The order of arrangement does not in any way represent the position essays achieved at the competition. All contents of this article are copyright of Green Clean Guide - © Green Clean Guide 2013-14. All
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Going Green – Should A Company Do It? Ben Surato Baker College – MKT111B Environmental efforts of modern times date back to the late 1940s and early 1950s‚ during postwar America. The Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1948 was the first piece of legislation to lay down federal regulation of water quality passed by Congress. (PBS.org‚ n.d.) This type of legislation was put in place forcing businesses to recognize corporate responsibility and eco-friendly practices. Since that time
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The short story‚ Green‚ by Anne Enright‚ is about an organic farmer who now bears the fruit of her many years of devoted labour in organic produce. The story describes her emotions towards a woman named Gertie‚ a woman who criticized her organic vegetables when her business was poor‚ but orders the vegetables when her business is booming. By comparing the narrators thoughts to Gertie’s actions‚ we see how Enright prioritizes on leading a pure‚ well deserved life earned by working hard‚ even if
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Assessment of Green Marketing in Lebanon By Eva Hajo and Hussin Hejase* Green marketing is a global term which indicates marketing eco-friendly products. As per Mr. J. Polonsky (1994)‚ green marketing can be defined as‚ “All activities designed to generate and facilitate any exchange intended to satisfy human needs or wants such that satisfying of these needs and wants occur with minimal detrimental input on the national environment.” According to the American Marketing Association‚ green marketing
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<b>Abstract</b> <br>This essay is a discussion of how the way jazz trumpeter Miles Davis changes his way of improvising‚ looking at two pieces from different times. The solos in the pieces were transcribed by myself and then analysed in detail. From these analyses‚ several conclusions on the style of improvising were drawn‚ and then the conclusions from the two pieces were compared. The piece New Rhumba’‚ showed how Davis was using his technical ability to create an impressive solo‚ but was also
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