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    Musical Analysis of… Chopin’s Prelude in Dᵇ Major Op.28‚ no. 15 Genre/Style Chopin’s prelude in Dᵇ is from the romantic period‚ which began in the late 18th/early 19th century. Composers like Chopin were at the forefront of this change in music‚ developing the writing and playing of solo piano‚ orchestral and opera works and how music was performed. There were many composers from this era that were very well known‚ especially in their later years‚ or after their deaths: Liszt‚ Beethoven‚ Schubert

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    I am personally convinced that gold is the most valuable commodity in the world‚ but my conviction flows from gold’s physical properties as opposed to its status as a reserve currency. On the one hand‚ logic dictates that gold is an anachronism in terms of its role as a reserve currency - because the amount of gold per capita has been decreasing over the years as the world’s population has expanded faster than new gold has been mined. There is simply not enough gold - either in existence or‚ probably

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    large volumes‚ you’ll have to go offshore fishing as Prelude does. Investments in technology and equipment to offshore fish can run upwards of $1.8 million dollars as did Prelude’s 4th ship. Bargaining power of suppliers – not really applicable in this case. Unless one considers Mother Nature to be the supplier. Lobsters are pulled directly from the ocean. Bargaining power of buyers – High. The wholesale lobster dealers that Prelude sold to knew when the company had a big catch and would

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    Introduction The internet’s debut in 1988 which had revolutionized commercial transactions all around the globe had grown exponentially over the past decade. In fact‚ the world internet users and population statistics by the Miniwatts Marketing Group (2009) showed that 23.5% of the world’s population are internet users and that the growth of internet users from 2000-2008 is 336.1 %. This rapid increase in internet users paved the way for the development of electronic commerce or E-commerce. E-commerce

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    The Filipino Family Confronts the Modern World This article focuses on the changes that Filipino Family encounters because of the fast development of technology that affects our entire life. The Filipino Family has had to confront the pressures of modernization and constantly redefine its role in a rapidly changing society. Varied though the responses have been‚ they all reflect one theme – rising aspirations. For the masses this means an awakening desire to divert material benefits currently

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    Introduction: The seven sacraments—Baptism‚ Confirmation‚ Holy Communion‚ Confession‚ Marriage‚ Holy Orders‚ and the Anointing of the Sick—are the life of the Catholic Church. Each sacrament is an outward sign of an inward grace. When we participate in them worthily‚ each provides us with graces—with the life of God in our soul. In worship‚ we give to God that which we owe Him; in the sacraments‚ He gives us the graces necessary to live a truly human life. The first three sacraments—Baptism‚ Confirmation

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    T.S. Eliot’s Preludes is a poem in which he portrays the isolation of an individual from society. His imagery is clear and he uses many techniques to achieve this. The central theme of the poem is about the feeling of despair at the decline and dissolution of modern civilization. This poem was written in 1917‚ when there was a worldwide questioning of the values of modern western civilization. Due to many factors‚ especially the First World War and the economic depression‚ many artists‚ poets and

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    As we step back in time‚ we view life in China from 1668-1672. The stories that are shared have been drawn from historical sources and actual accounts of those who lived in T’an-ch’eng and the surrounding area. The vignettes that are captured portray the life of the common man and woman who had no political connections. Their lives were more difficult‚ because they could not purchase influence and power. These people are the farmers‚ farm workers‚ and their wives. Some of the basic life crises are

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    communication skills | Complexities in communication technology and its impact on office procedures and automation | I believe that efficient communication in any organisation forms the back bone of the organisation. I am going to discuss about how communication is handled at Vitruvian Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (VPTL) . I will cover the sales cycle followed and how communication takes place within and outside VPTL. As a part of the sales activity we used to send product e-mails in quantities

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    What are the main themes of T.S. Eliot’s ‘Preludes’? What aspects of the poem would you identify as modernist techniques? What does Eliot’s poem express about the condition of the human subject in early twentieth-century modernity? You need to substantiate your essay on a close reading and critical analysis of the poem. T.S Eliot’s ‘Preludes’ is a prominent modernist poem that vividly reflects his opinion about the impact of World War I’s traumatic experience‚ questioning at the same time the

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