Melanie Garcia 2/9/2013 Period 3 Absent Report Martha Graham was born in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania on May 11‚ 1894. She was influenced by her father as a child. Her dad worked as a doctor who used physical movement to remedy nervous disorders. Throughout her teens‚ Graham studied dance in Los Angeles at Denishawn. In 1926‚ she established her own dance company in New York City. She danced into her 60s and choreographed until her death in 1991‚ leaving the
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born. Modern dance has continued to grow and develop over the past 100 years. The founders There are many founders‚ people have different opinions on who actually started it. But heres some that stand out. Isadora Duncan‚ Ruth St. Denis‚ and Martha Graham Isadora Duncan‚ Dancer‚ adventurer‚ revolutionist‚ ardent defender of the poetic spirit‚ Isadora Duncan has been one of the most enduring influences on 20th century culture. Ironically‚ the very magnitude of her achievements as an artist‚
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Martha E Rogers was born a hundred years ago on March 3rd 1914 in Texas. She died March 13th 1994 in Phoenix‚ Arizona1. A casual occurrence‚ she shared her birthday with Florence Nightingale born 94 years before and had passed away four years before2. They will share more than a birthdate as we will see later namely the role of the nursing as distinct from medicine. One is helping nature while nursing puts the patient in the best environment for nature to act 3 Martha was born in a family which
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I love to cook‚ so finding and trying out a new recipe for me is great. When I have the time‚ I love to watch cooking shows on TV‚ so what comes to mind for me‚ is the Martha Stewart scandal in 2004. In 2001‚ Martha Stewart had received an inside tip from her stockbroker that her stock‚ ImClone Systems was going to fall‚ so she sold her almost 4‚000 shares in the company to avoid an almost $46‚000 loss‚ the next day the stock fell 16%. Over the next few months‚ Martha’s activies were being investigated
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qualities or achievements. Martha Graham is a person who never thought about being “different” from everyone else‚ but she was. Martha Graham became one of the world’s most well known contemporary dancers‚ a teacher‚ and a choreographer because she always thought outside of the box. Many people consider Daoud Hari as a hero because he reflects many of the heroic traits. He took a stand to help the world understand the atrocities the people of Darfur and Sudan were faced with. Martha Graham‚ like Daoud Hari
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Martha Elizabeth Rogers Martha Elizabeth Rogers was born in Dallax Texas on May 12‚ 1914‚ the oldest of four children in a family‚ which strongly valued education. Martha Roger and her family moved to Knoxville‚ TN where she attended the University of Tennessee in l93l taking undergraduate science courses for 2 years. But then she entered nursing school at Knoxville General Hospital‚ received her nursing diploma in 1936. She completed a BSN in Public Health Nursing from George Peabody College in
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A couple of challenges that Martha Bernal faced as she was getting her education stretched from family to race and sex. She was told by her father that her job as a woman was to stay home and care for the children and husband‚ she was able to convince her father‚ though‚ that she was doing the right thing‚ he soon supported her‚ but it wasn’t his ideal idea. She was never motivated at school to take complex classes which made her believe this was the reason women do not move on with their education
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Martha Stewart: Lemons into Lemonade Before one can make an informed decision as to whether Martha Stewart’s handled the incident responsibly or whether or not her actions were moral or immoral‚ one must first understand the basics of ethics and understand whose rights are involved and how they were affected. Then one must also examine who will be helped and who will be hurt by her actions and then make a decision based on the information and personal values as they relate to the issue. Martha
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was regarded at the time of its publication as a groundbreaking achievement in American social history‚ and it has stood the test of time‚ as it is still lauded and part of historical scholarship today. The work focuses on the extensive diary of Martha Ballard‚ a midwife who was born in Massachusetts in 1735 and experienced the rapidly changing environment that was eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century America. It is remarkable to generally consider the historical events and forces that occurred
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historian Laurel Ulrich began her research into the lives of American Revolution-era women‚ she was hardly encouraged by her initial efforts. "You won’t find much‚" everyone seemed to say. And when she began making her way through the diary of midwife Martha Ballard‚ she was delving into a book that others had found next-to-useless--too full of trivial detail‚ or so they said. But the details were what she found interesting; and faced with so few sources‚ Ulrich realized her only option was to dig deeply
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