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    stated “Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.” When comparing and contrasting for careers‚ it’s easy to tell what could be a possible choice. Even though a farmer and a dancer have similarities‚ they also have differences and deciding which is most suitable may be a difficult choice. A career as a Dancer requires hard work‚ but the career offers many rewards. The job duties and responsibilities are auditioning‚ learning more movements‚ rehearsing‚ and working with choreographers. Their

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    Jazz Influence On Harlem

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    New York City was the cultural center of the U.S. and was the jazz center as well. Most of the city’s black jazz musicians lived in Harlem‚ which had been the creative focal point of African American culture since the Harlem Renaissance. During its formative period‚ bebop’s roots in Harlem helped to preserve its connections to the African-American jazz community. That neighborhood provided an ideal environment for this musical experimentation‚ as these musicians often played together at musicians’

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    Ring‚ Ring! Dasher stops! Dancer No‚ Calm boys. Now you probably already know who this is. Yes its the famous Santa clause. If you don’t know who this is well i’m about to tell you. He’s a night person and a morning person because‚ he stays up all the continuance watching everyone. He lives in the north pole and is always joly. He loves cookies and milk and is a pretty big boy. He has workers and they are very short‚ not dwarfs‚ there elfs. Elfs have giant big and funny ears and have pointy shoes

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    Claude Mckay Analysis

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    Claude Mckay was an honorable figure in the Harlem Renaissance. His books and poems tell the stories of the lives of the African Americans during the time of the Harlem Renaissance. They had a constant struggle for equality. Claude Mckay is unique in style and tone. Claude Mckay tried to guide African Americans to accept African Culture. Claude McKay was born in Sunny Ville‚ Jamaica‚ and had a very good childhood. Claude was exposed to things that not every child would find interesting. .

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    A Dancer Who Inspires: Bill “Bojangles” Robinson “Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.” Carlos Ghosn This quote by Carlos Ghosn‚ a Brazilian-Lebanese-French businessman‚ perfectly describes the dance legend who coined the term “copacetic”‚ meaning in excellent order (Haskins 1990: 54). A big reason many look up to this dancer is because he was fully dedicated to his art form and hence a source of inspiration. Bill

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    Mao’s Last Dancer Term 3 | Maddy Taylor | Mrs Pugliese Hello and welcome to Literature Links‚ a series of podcast lectures which observes and explores social‚ cultural and political issues as highlighted and presented in non-fiction texts. I am your host‚ Maddy Taylor‚ and today I will be exploring significant themes and issues presented in Australian Book of the Year award-winning novel Mao’s Last Dancer‚ by Li Cunxin. Within this literary spectacle‚ Li draws on his own experience growing up in

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    A Story in Harlem Slang

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    Kristina Medina English ½ 10/26/12 So you think you have game "It must be Jelly‚ ’cause jam don’t shake”‚ A Story in Harlem Slang‚ by Zora Neale Hurston. Sweet Back and Jelly are two wanna-be pimps that are lost in a world full of wants just struggling to get by. Though Jelly and Sweet Back claim they have game‚ the woman that walks by‚ schools them both‚ yet she is not the one with the most game. Jelly and Sweet Back do have some game they both assume that they are better than one another

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    Man in a way that made the work more personal and‚ ultimately‚ a masterpiece. (Gradesaver‚ Shmoop) Ellison’s use of his life’s experiences can be seen in the novels setting. He used his experiences at the Tuskegee Institute and from his time in Harlem as a model for the college in invisible man. He discusses the graduation week at Tuskegee by relating how dignitaries would come and give speeches‚ and people would come to have picnics and play baseball. This is where Ralph got his inspiration for

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    Josephine Baker Biography

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    Josephine Baker was an American singer‚ dancer‚ and actress who rose to fame in France during the Harlem Renaissance: “a literary and intellectual flowering that fostered a new black cultural identity in the 1920s and 1930s”(Rowen). Josephine Baker was the first African American female to star in a movie‚ the only woman to speak during the March on Washington alongside of Martin Luther King Jr.‚ and the first black international pop icon (Lewis). Jo Baker is best known for‚ her “jungle banana dance”

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    Harlem Shake

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    Critical Issues In Health "As individuals‚ we are all responsible for our own health. It`s up to each of us to choose a healthy life style to physically active‚ to eat healthy diet‚ to get enough sleep‚ to make sure we see a doctor whenwe need to. Yet we do not live in a social vaccum..Our actions and choices are influenced by our environment-our families and friends‚ the community around us‚ and the larger society and culture in which we live." Health is the level of functional or metabolic

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