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    Claude Debussy By: Jackson Mikkelsen One of Debussy’s quotes that really caught my attention said‚ “Music is the space between the notes.” –Claude Debussy. I thought of music in a different way after reading this quote‚ when I heard the word music I always thought of a person singing or lyrics to a song. There is a lot more to music than that and I have learned that from researching Debussy and being in this class has helped me also. Claude Debussy is one of the most famous

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    From imaginative chocolatiers to a man with scissors for hands‚ Tim Burton’s use of unique and outcast characters make his films some of the most recognized in the world. Burton’s style is as distinctive as his characters by creating fantastical but mysterious worlds. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Edward Scissorhands are some of his most popular films and both illustrate characters who are outcasts onto the society around them. Burton uses the contrast of lifestyles in the characters‚ low key

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    Social Disorganization Theory states that people’s choices are made because of their economical class. Shaw and McKay who brought this theory to peoples attention‚ proved that neighborhoods with higher crime have more poverty in them. Shaw and McKay studied Chicago’s neighborhoods. They could see that the lack of the social control was the reasoning behind the high crime rate. Crime is more likely to be high in disorganized areas such as schools‚ families‚ stores‚ and everything in neighborhoods

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    aspiration until they clearly define exactly what that aspiration is. Therefore‚ yes‚ a successful salesperson sets specific goals and objectives to obtain before making plans and taking action. In “Importance of Setting Goals for a Business‚” Matt Mckay explains the definition and importance of salespeople setting goals in their workplace. Goals are resolutions to achieve desired results. Research studies show a direct link between goals and enhanced performance

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    Claude Monet was among the leaders of the French Impressionist movement of the 1870s and 1880s. His 1873 painting Impression‚ Sunrise gave the style its name‚ and as an inspirational talent and a personality‚ he was crucial in bringing its adherents together. Inspired in the 1860s by the Realists’ interest in painting in the open air‚ Monet would later bring the technique to one of its most famous pinnacles with his so-called series paintings‚ in which his observations of the same subject‚ viewed

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    The Outcast of Poker Flat is about a group of people being ran out of town because the towns people considered them bad. Everyone needs to remember‚ no matter how damaged a person’s life is‚ they still have value. Today‚ everyone takes everything the wrong way. People think that because others make poor decisions in their lifetime‚ that it makes them a bad person. If they become a prostitute‚ gambler‚ alcoholic‚ or do anything that doesn’t meet society’s requirements‚ that person is a disgrace to

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    In the poem‚ “The White City‚” McKay once again utilizes the power of figurative language and descriptive imagery to illustrate the ongoing battles that African American faced during the time of racism and segregation. McKay’s title “The White City‚” symbolizes the fact that the speaker is a black man in a city full of predominantly white individuals‚ and it is because of his skin color that he is discriminated against. When the speaker says‚ “My being would be a skeleton‚ a shell‚” (Line 5) he

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    I. What is Student activism? Student Activism is a commonly practiced movement done by students in order to affect/cause political‚ environmental‚ economic‚ or social change. In the Philippines the big 4 universities mainly the University of the Philippines‚ Ateneo De Manila‚ De La Salle‚ University of Sto. Thomas and they are notorious for being the center of student activism and youth organizations that fought for political changes and human rights. During the years of president Ferdinand Marcos

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    stupid every time I would try to say something to someone. I was always in the shadow or an outcast‚ someone that even recognized. I never tried to fit in‚ because I don’t want to make a fool out of myself. As I got a little older I still felt the same way‚ however I opened up a little more when I moved to America. I made new friends even though i was shy; I didn’t want them to make fun of me for being an outcast. Although I had all these new friends I still felt alone.

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    men‚ women‚ and children are ignored or bullied because of difference of opinion or looks. By using the story of the Brave New World by Aldous Huxley and real life experiences to illustrate how outcasts are born. In the BNW there are two characters Bernard Marx and John who themselves experience being outcasts. Bernard was rebellious as a child when he refused to partake in activities‚ note that Bernard lived in a world were everyone is the same because of conditioning. While John was born into a Reservation

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