Ahrens Kathy Gorman Dance Appreciation-05 Dance Performance Critique 14 December 2013 Nutcracker Ballet December 14‚ 3013 On December 14‚ 3013‚ I attended the Nutcracker Ballet at Viterbo University in La Crosse‚ Wisconsin. This ballet was put on by the La Crosse Dance Center’s. When critiquing a dance performance there are lots of things to take into consideration. You should pay attention to the following: number of turns‚ speed‚ coming up and down and on and off point‚ direction of turns‚ extension
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These people‚ whose numbers have been displaced‚ oppressed‚ and dominated‚ represent the margins of our society. Though part of American’s collective whole‚ they live and work outside society’s center‚ and take up space in the margins‚ much like the margins of a sheet of paper. Author bell hooks‚ however‚ believes these margins not only represent sites of oppression‚ but also serve as places of resistance. To hook’s‚ the margins are something the marginalized need to hold on to‚ for it is a site of resistance
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Bell Hooks’ Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom proposes an engaged pedagogy to handle the overwhelming sense of boredom‚ disinterest‚ and apathy that teachers and students feel about the learning experience. According to the author‚ the feeling of student alienation in the educational institutions can be traced to discriminatory‚ racist‚ and classist policies present in these settings. Hooks (1993) leverages on her past experiences to show the impact of race and gender on
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JFK Inaugural Speech Critique John Fitzgerald Kennedy Inaugural Speech‚ delivered in a day so cold one could only see other people’s eyes‚ is one of the greatest speeches ever delivered by a president of the United States. It’s attention grabber‚ “We observe today not a victory of party but a celebration of freedom--symbolizing an end as well as a beginning--signifying renewal as well as change”‚ captured the attention of everyone by exclaiming not a victorious party‚ but to celebrate a new freedom
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This writer has chosen to critique of the qualitative research article by Miller‚ Riley‚ and Davis‚ 2009‚ “Identifying key nursing and team behaviors to achieve high reliability”. The characteristics of qualitative research were found in the conduct of this study based on High-reliability theory is more popular in healthcare to enhance quality and safety of patient care. The study based on evaluation of the extent of reliability of nurses’ behavior within interdisciplinary teams while attending critical
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In chapter 17‚ To Love Again The Heart of Feminism by Bell Hooks quotes; “If women and men want to know love‚ we have to yearn for feminism. For without feminist thinking and practice we lack the foundation to create loving bonds” (Hooks‚ 100). As I was reading this‚ it sounded to me as if feminism was a must‚ almost sounding like a religion‚ because it is something people practice. Yet‚ if someone was trying to make their ideology a requirement of life they should just put it aside. If feminism
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WILSON CRITIQUE ! 1 ! ! ! ! ! Wilson Critique ! Liberty University ! ! ! ! ! ! WILSON CRITIQUE ! 2 Abstract! ! In this paper‚ the work of Dr. Sandra Wilson (2001) will be looked at from the perspective of obtaining a comprehensive personal theory of counseling. Wilson draws on many years of counseling experience and has developed a simple yet profound concept that hurt people‚ hurt people. In this theory‚ Wilson describes how a person is wounded early on in life
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Speech critique My critique is written based on a speech‚ called “The puzzle of motivation”‚ that Dan Pink gave on August‚ 2009. I happened to have a chance to watch his speech right after it was uploaded on YouTube‚ and after 6 years‚ I’m finally facing a great opportunity to elaborate my thoughts about this speech. The central idea of Dan’s speech covers the approach to the motivation for both: humans and mostly businesses. Pointing to the scientific academic researches on motivation‚ he mentioned
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Human Resource Development and Management Article Critique “Today man knows the price of everything and the value of nothing” (Wild‚ Oscar). This phrase reflects very well why this incentive pay fail as a sole incentive system‚ rather than achieve its objective‚ it generates demotivation among workers‚ it is true that money is an important motivator in exchange of some extra effort‚ but money does not buy all the needs. So in order to avoid this‚ it is important to set other incentives‚ for
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Once Upon a Mattress – Theatre Critique A musical parody on the classic bedtime story‚ The Princess and the Pea‚ Once upon a Mattress takes a less serious but all the more hilarious take on the famous princess tale. For a matinee session this past Sunday‚ the Players at the Wimberley Playhouse in the quaint and exuberant hill country town of Wimberley‚ Texas‚ performed this parody for a small local audience at their theatre. The production may have been small‚ and the stage may not have been
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