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    John Cage

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    Jacklyn Gonzalez John Cage Double Music "I can’t understand why people are so frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones." John Cage questioned all music perceptions of the 19 th century. His professor Arthur Schoenberg once called him "not a composer but an artist.". He was known for all his antics with music ‚and many more pieces. He believed that music could not just be played in a fashionable manner. If altered a completley unexpected sound would arise and change the quality

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    John Locke

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    Daniel Dwyer Mykytyn‚ N. January 11‚ 2013 HZT 4U1-01 John Locke’s Some Thoughts Concerning Education John Locke‚ famous sixteenth century philosopher and “Father of Classical Liberalism” wrote a work based on the human mind and learning methods entitled Some Thoughts Concerning Education. This work outlines Locke’s views on how the brain absorbs and remembers new ideas through a theory known as the “tabula rasa” or blank slate. This theory constitutes that humans are born with a blank

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    John Updikes

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    Student 1 Sally Student English 1302 Frances D. Suarez 20 February 2013 The Folly of Youth in John Updike ’s "A & P" A cavalier attitude can lead to disaster is the dominant theme in John Updike ’s entertaining short story‚ "A & P." Sammy is a nonchalant adolescent working at a large grocery chain located on the east coast. His thoughts and actions display his shallow personality as self-centered and intolerant. As a result‚ he has little regard for women or authority. Updike develops

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    John Mcgrath

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    JOHN McGRATH: AN ANTI-CLASS BASED SYSTEM PLAYWRIGHT One of the most prolific and outstanding figures in British drama‚ John McGrath was committed to socialism and used the stage as a political arena ( Kershaw‚ 1992: 149) to promote his opinions and provoke the labour class audience to react against the established capitalist system in Britain (Holdsworth‚ 2002: xvii). With socialist insights into the nature of social struggle and the provoking tone concerned with the issues of oppression‚ McGrath’s

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    John Dickinson

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    John Dickinson “Penman of the Revolution” 1732-1808 1768- Excerpt from Letters of a Pennsylvania Farmer defending rights of free-born Englishmen There is [a] late act of Parliament‚ which seems to me to be . . . destructive to the liberty of these colonies‚ . . . that is the act for granting duties on paper‚ glass‚ etc. It appears to me to be unconstitutional. The Parliament unquestionably possesses a legal authority to regulate the trade of Great Britain and all its colonies. Such an authority

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    John Steinbeck

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    way to 5th century AD overtime Literary works have been develop such as novel‚ poems‚ and short stories. Short Stories are described has miniature versions of books or novels‚ where an author takes a tale and crams it into a ten to twenty page story. John Steinbeck is not only a well-known novelist‚ but also writes short stories like “The Chrysanthemums” and “Flight”. In Steinbeck’s “The Chrysthemums” Elisa Allen is married to a negligent ranch owner. While her husband works on the ranch‚ Elisa tends

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    John Wooden

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    John Wooden’s Pyramid of success Q a: What do you think about Wooden’s definition of success? A: I think John Wooden explains the definition of success very precisely. He tells us that hard work and having enthusiasm are the most important things in pursuing our goals. We will be successful when we make sure that we have done our best to reach our goals. Another important element is that we shouldn’t give up in our life. We shouldn’t be afraid of trying. If we fail we shouldn’t be discourage

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    Tommy John

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    Faculty of Commerce & Economics Entrepreneurship BUSA 7393 Zipcar Amaal Nassar 1125027 25\10\2014 Introduction Feasibility analysis is the process of determining if a business idea is viable. As shown in Figure 3.1‚ the most effective businesses emerge from a process That includes (1) recognizing a business idea‚ (2) testing the feasibility of the Idea‚ (3) writing a business plan‚ and (4) launching the business. Fig.3.1 Entrepreneurship‚ Successful Launching New Ventures‚4th edition(2012)

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    John Constable

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    Constable‚ John - 1776–1837‚ English painter‚ b. Suffolk. Constable and Turner were the leading figures in English landscape painting of the 19th cent. Constable became famous for his landscapes of Suffolk‚ Hampstead‚ Salisbury‚ and Brighton. The son of a prosperous miller‚ he showed artistic talent while very young but did not devote himself to art until he was 23‚ when he went to London to study at the Royal Academy. Influenced by the 17th-century landscape painters Ruisdael and Claude Lorrain

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    John Milton

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    John Milton (9 December 1608 – 8 November 1674) also known as ‘The Renaissance poet’ was born in London on December 9‚ 1608‚ as a son of the composer John Milton and his wife Sarah Jeffrey into a middle-class family.  The senior John Milton moved to London around 1583 after being disinherited by his devout Catholic father‚ Richard Milton‚ for embracing Protestantism. In London‚ the senior John Milton married Sarah Jeffrey‚ the poet ’s mother‚ and found lasting financial success as a scrivener. Milton

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