MY SPEECH AT IB AWARDS 2012‚ LEAD CITY UNIVERSITY A SPEECH DELIVERED BY OSUNRINDE TEMIDAYO JOHN (OVERALL BEST POET IN THE IB POETRY AWARDS 2011) AT THE THIRD EDITION OF THE IB POETRY AWARDS ADELINE HALL LEAD CITY UNIVERSITY The Royal father of the day‚ OBA SAMUEL OSUNDINA ODULANA ODUGADE 1‚ the Olubadan of Ibadan land‚ the president federal republic of Nigeria‚ honorable minister for education‚ the Executive Governor of Oyo state‚ Senator Isiaka Abiola Ajimobi‚ Oyo state first lady‚ Mrs. Florence
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Research Review THE EFFECT OF INTERACTIVITY WITH A MUSIC VIDEO GAME ON SECOND LANGUAGE VOCABULARY RECALL Introduction This research has been done by Jonathan deHaan‚ W. Michael Reed and Katsuko Kuwada. Jonathan deHaan is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of International Relations at the University of Shizuoka. He earned his Ph.D. in Educational Communication and Technology from New York University. His research focuses on second language learning and teaching with games and simulations
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In the article titled “Why Some Critics Don’t Think Caitlyn Jenner Deserved the Arthur Ashe Courage Award”‚ writer Justin Wm. Moyer from the Washington Post discusses the criticisms that have come with ESPN’s decision to give Caitlyn Jenner the prestigious award which symbolizes courage. Moyer writes about the doubters who don’t believe that what Caitlyn Jenner did by publicly coming out as transgender constitutes as “courageous”. He also references those who believe that Lauren Hill‚ a 19-year-old
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Racist Hollywood The lack of diversity in the nominations in the Academy Awards has been a recent hot topic. There hasn’t been a person of color nominated for an Oscar in the top acting categories over the last two years. This lack of diversity in the nominations is not just a recent problem. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have handed out awards to the best in film since 1929. Since then‚ 93.8% of nominees in the top acting categories‚ along with best director‚ have been white.
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Blockbuster regarding the issues on the diversification of the company. MAJOR PROBLEM From 1985 to 1992‚ Blockbuster has managed to become a video-rental giant. But by 1993‚ Blockbuster through its Chairman‚ H. Wayne Huizenga was seeking a new image‚ that of a multimedia company. Steps were taken towards this goal including sponsorships of concert tours‚ music retailing‚ television and film production and operating indoor children’s play centers. These diversification strategies‚ however‚ did not escape
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Music Video’s and Their Effect on Teens In today’s culture people are influenced by more than just their friends and family. The problem being discussed is that music videos send a message that it is ok to live as a thug and hustler through the use of appeals by showing these thugs in music videos as living glamorous lives. People’s personalities are influenced by what they see and hear‚ whether it is through television‚ radio‚ or video games. The television is by far the most effective tool for
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Music and Identity In this report‚ I will expand upon what was spoken in the presentation by providing a more in-depth look at each section I talked about. The presentation was divided into six sections: i) What do we mean by identity? ii) Identity in previous historical periods iii) Identity in contemporary culture iv) How the media constructs our identities v) A case study; MTV and the music video vi) Conclusion What do we mean by identity? Identity refers to the way people see
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I. Objectives The impact of playing violent video games on the manifestation of aggressive behaviors in young people is controversial. The objectives of this research project were as follows: (1) to review scientific studies of the effects of violent video games on aggressiveness; and (2) to examine the evidence that playing violent video games plays a role in the behaviors of school shooters. Video games occupied a large amount of my time as a child‚ and I found that the
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June 21‚ 2013 Music Appreciation Writing Assignment #3 Henry Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas Henry Purcell offered us sadness with minor keys and happiness with major keys. I really do not have much experience nor really understand keys but‚ I think Purcell’s uses of the minor and major keys makes since because minor means low and unimportant and that is how you feel when ever you are sad. While‚ major stands for important and significant and when the feeling of happiness domains your spirit‚ you
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Video Notes Rui Lu - 200238142 Spanish Language and Culture – GNED1026-14S-30009 Professor Susy Stewart Wednesday‚ July 23‚ 2014 1) Video Notes Latin Music USA‚ the Chicago Wave‚ which is talking about American music‚ such as Latin sounds with jazz‚ rock‚ country‚ rhythm and blues. From Ritchie Valens and Freddy Fender to Linda Ronstadt‚ Los Lobos‚ and Selena‚ a new generation of Mexican Americans raised. In Los Angeles‚ the son of a factory work‚ Ritchie Valens into in the national spotlight
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