I AM A DANCER Martha Graham was born on May 11‚ 1894‚ in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania and died on April 1‚ 1991. She was a modern dancer‚ instructor and icon of her time. In this article Graham speaks in a philosophical and spiritual sense about the meaning of dance in her life‚ about what it takes to be a dancer‚ and about her profession or calling in general. She feels that dance is a special form of art in which movements and gestures help one make the effort
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Drug History and Current Pattern of Use: Martha has a history of alcohol use disorder. Client has stated she has eight to twelve drinks a day‚ never having fewer than five drinks. Substance Abuse Treatment History: The client has no history of substance abuse treatment. Medical History and Current Status: Doctors have reported Martha has impacted liver function and is developing cirrhosis of the liver. Aside from substance-related health impairments Martha is in good health and appears to have no
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ascend from nowhere and descend from view. When the high-decibel music starts‚ the effect is visually arresting. This type of stage act is reminiscent of the Motown revues that featured its legendary artists (The Supremes‚ The Temptations‚ Jackson 5‚ Martha and the Vandellas‚ to name a few). The big difference is that K-pop artists have to look so postcard-pretty that some of them are required to undergo medical procedures to alter their faces. Also‚ there was no need for a Motown concert to have fancy
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Introduction Hitherto‚ development has been measured solely by economic indexes‚ such as accumulation of capital‚ utilization of international investment‚ GDP per capita‚ and many more. Such figures allow easy evaluation and comparison across borders‚ but fail to account for other less easily quantifiable factors that might also influence development. Recent studies on development look beyond purely financial measures like free choice‚ medical care availability‚ education‚ equality or political
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Martha Stewart Sells Billion Dollar Empire for $353 Million Martha Stewart is best known by most people today at the host of a food and fashion television show and the name behind the Martha Stewart brand. Fewer people know that she has been the CEO of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia since its inception‚ and fewer still where she got her start. Stewart was born Martha Helen Kostyra in New Jersey‚ New Jersey. The Stewart name came from her marriage to Andrew Stewart‚ an aspiring lawyer at Yale Law
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Alana Menta 10/4/12 Modern dance What is Modern Dance? Modern dance in my eyes is a form of dance which focuses on the serious expression of the inner emotions‚ using a free-flowing‚ interpretive style‚ rather than following the rigid rules characteristics of many dance disciplines. When modern dance first developed at the turn of the 20th century‚ it was considered extremely radical and iconoclastic; over the years since‚ modern dance has become more closely mingled with other disciplines
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Isadora Duncan Isadora Duncan pioneered the pathway that for many years lead some of the most influential modern dancers into fame. Leading a life that although today is common‚ she lived many years ahead of her time. She broke out of the box of societal influence‚ not because she wanted to but she felt she needed too. Isadora Duncan was one of the first to have shaped what we consider modern dance today. Born in 1877 and living till 1927 Isadora lead a very provocative lifestyle. She also had many
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strengthening society. Amartya Sen emphasizes social gender roles and other countries’ prioritization on health‚ education‚ and job training. We are told that these are areas where United States lacks focus. In The Capabilities approach and Social Justice By Martha Nussbaum‚ similar issues are addressed and the text supports the same claims that Sen introduces. Nussbaum‚ however‚ goes further. She moves into the areas of social justice‚ gender justice‚ and the central human capabilities. She proves that central
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To dream a successful life will require efforts and sacrifices. The obstacles in life will try to drag you down or it will strengthen you to never face the same mistake again. Specifically‚ the people’s suffering living from farming and the struggles from depression during tragedies is not a simple journey. There are instances that people consider giving up‚ but decides to move on to achieve their dreams in life. Also‚ the idea of changing the lives of the children will give them more strength to
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Martha McCaskey The Seleris Associates Industry Analysis Case Study Abstract For the past 18 months Martha McCaskey has been an exemplary performer with high integrity and been assigned as a project leader to a crucial high profile project named Silicon 6. Upon successful completion of Silicon 6‚ McCaskey has been promised a promotion to group manager. McCaskey is being pressured by senior management to finish the project and have an action plan to present to the client. Now she has some options
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