The Winchester Trouper is an Anglo-Saxton service book dating from about 980 (Hugues‚ Dom 180). This collection of songs was performed in the early church. There are two of these tropers‚ the second one is just a modified version of the first. A troper is a type of medieval liturgical chant book (Sadie‚ Stanley 794). The earliest known practical source of polyphony is one of the two 11th century tropers from Winchester (Caldwell‚ John 116). Polyphony is the style of music which has multiple parts
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Keeping a solid mindset at all times is important‚ but actions are what define a person. Staying alive during hard and dangerous times may be very difficult‚ but it is important to do. Slavomir Rawicz had to scale mountains with no gear after traveling for weeks through a desert on his journey. “So we went on and on‚ painfully‚ like flies struggling through a path of treacle. We made long traverses to right and left to avoid the impossible extra exertion for a final assault” (Rawicz 255). Rawicz
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Invasive species can be found in many different habitats including land and water. If the population of a given habitat increases‚ then there will be too many animals and too little food to feed the extra organisms. Introducing new organisms are harmful to the environment. Food webs are a series of food chains that are linked together. They are organized into groups called
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in the United States are living illegally (scholastic‚ New York Times Subtitle) only because of the U.S code title 8 1325‚ which states that you have committed a federal crime if an improper entry has been attempted by an alien (legal information institute par.1). Illegal immigration should not be considered harmful to the United Sates; hence‚ it molds society into a multi cultural and prosperous country. The current immigration policy brings tension to family ties and tears them apart. About one
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Aaron Weber Section 1 Nov. 10th‚ 2017 High School Sports Are high school sports helpful or are they harmful to kids? There are many articles that will say that they are bad‚ and there are some that say they are good for kids. The article‚ Are High School Sports Good For Kids? talks about if they are good for kids. My reasoning is that they are good for kids because they can provide physical activity and can get them new friends. People will say that they shouldn’t because they shouldn’t be injured
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President Trump has vowed to build a wall along the US-Mexico border designed to prevent illegal immigration. As the son of an asylum seeker‚ I would argue that this policy is a fool’s errand. First‚ there are numerous ways for "bad hombres" to enter the United States beside slogging through the badlands. Second‚ history has not been kind to man-made barriers erected for the sake of excluding people or for keeping the peace. Case in point‚ the remnants of once formidable walls lie in ruin around
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Watergate was the down fall of President Nixon. There were several things wrong with the events that would come to be known as Watergate. The name comes from the building named Watergate. Nixon essentially hired people to break into the Watergate building and place listening devices in an opponent’s office. If this was not bad enough he also did everything he could to cover up the scandal and the things he and his administration did during this time. While Nixon did a lot of good things during his
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Politics: U.S. ‚ President George W. Bush was quoted as saying‚ "There are people doing jobs Americans will not do. Many people who have come into our country are helping our economy grow. That is just a fact of life" (Illegal Aliens: Helpful or Harmful to America? 1). Increasingly fewer educated‚ native-born American workers are unwilling or unable to perform the strenuous jobs that don ’t even require a high school diploma…but immigrants are. According to an immigration policy brief written by
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Harmful habits of human beings that threaten our environment We have one earth and also one environment on earth. We should care for it and we should cooperate together to keep it carefully to deliver it to next generations. Unfortunately some human’s activities threaten our earth and our environment. Main harmful habits that threaten our environment are burning fossil fuel‚ polluting environment with garbage and destroying forests. Burning fossil fuel is one of harmful activities that threaten
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are the intentions of the speaker‚ the context in which it is spoken and the identities of the speaker and audience. The speaker could be a friend making a joke or a terrorist meaning to cause harm. Hate speech may be harmless if spoken at home but harmful if said at a speech. A statement of hate speech is more likely to be taken as offence if uttered by a politician than by a child. Also‚ a racist comment may anger an interracial crowd but not one with people of the same race. It is challenging to
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