Scott Joplin (1868-1917) Scott Joplin‚ commonly known as the "King of Ragtime" music‚ was born on November 24‚ 1868‚ in Bowie County‚ Texas near Linden. Joplin came from a large musical family. His father‚ Giles Joplin was a musician who had fiddled dance music while serving as a slave at his master ’s parties. His mother‚ Florence Givens Joplin‚ born free and out of slavery‚ sang and played the banjo‚ and four of his brothers and sisters either sang or played strings. Joplin ’s
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Thelonious Monk‚ an illustrious jazz pianist who incidentally grew up in Manhattan‚ once articulated the idea that “Sometimes it’s to your advantage for people to think you’re crazy.” I wholeheartedly agree with Monk‚ and not only because he’s one of my favorite musicians‚ but because I understand the need for a certain degree of mad passion in your life. It is this mad passion that pushed me to apply for Fordham‚ and pushes me to achieve “the more” principle that is so intrinsic to this school’s
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The purpose of this paper is to find out‚ if there are any possibilities for conservation of the Mediterranean monk seal. The seal is one of the world’s rarest mammals‚ it is on the list of the 20 most endangered species and needs public attention. The research will focus on the conservation process in Turkey. Introduction Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) were spreading all over the coasts of the Mediterranean basin including the Black Sea‚ and the eastern Atlantic coasts from
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The CEO and The Monk-One Company’s journey to profit and purpose By Robert Catell‚ Kenny Moore and Glen Rifkin About the authors: Robert B. Catell: The CEO of KeySpan and the man behind Brooklyn Unions transformation from a small local monopoly into one of America’s largest energy providers. He is one of the most respected business leaders in New York Kenny Moore: Is a former monk‚ who left monasticism after 15 years to embrace corporate life and a successful career in human resources
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Mystic Monks 1. Father Daniel May indeed established a future direction for the Carmelite Monks in Wyoming‚ because of all the execution plans Father Daniel Mary made‚ help the Carmelite Monks. Having daily activities that from each day it benefited the Carmelite Monk‚ and from it wanting to build it more and have more dedicated Monks to the monastery. His vision for the monastery was to one day create a new monastery in the Rocky Mountains‚ transforming the small brotherhood of 13 monks to having
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Thelonious Monk “You know anybody can play a composition and use far-out chords and make it sound wrong. It’s making it sound right that’s not easy.” This quote spoke by Thelonious Monk himself represents his whole career into two sentences. He was widely considered one of the most influential jazz piano musicians. What is known about Monk’s early life is very little. Thelonious Sphere Monk was born October 10‚ 1917 in Rocky Mount‚ North Carolina. Monk’s family was made up of his parents Thelonious
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Mystic Monk Coffee Case Has Father Daniel Mary established a future direction for the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming? yes What is his vision for the monastery? He wishes to take the 13 monks who are living in a small home used as a makeshift rectory and move to a nearby ranch that would accommodate 30 monks‚ a gothic church‚ a convent for Carmelite nuns‚ a retreat for visitors‚ and a hermitage; essentially wants to create a new Mount Carmel in the Rocky Mountains Acquiring a large parcel of land and
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Mystic Monk Coffee Case. 1. Has Father Daniel Mary established a future direction for the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming? What is his vision for the monastery? What is his vision for Mystic Monk Coffee? What is the mission of the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming? Father Daniel Mary established the future direction for Carmelite Monks. He determined clear sense of the future‚ directions and inspiration for the goal setting. The biggest vision of Father Daniel Mary included expanding the monastery by
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TRAHMS FROM: SUBJECT: MYSTIC MONKS COFFEE CASE DATE: 11/6/2013 SUMMARY: The Carmelite Monks of Wyoming are interested in expanding their current monastery through the purchase of an $8.9 million ranch to accommodate more monks and provide a larger place to worship the Lord. The monks are planning to earn money for this 500- acre ranch through fund raising‚ donations and through sales that are generated by their Mystic Monks Coffee Company. Mystic Monks Coffee sells premium roasted coffee
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1. Has Father Daniel Mary established a future direction for the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming? What is his vision for the monastery? What is his vision for Mystic Monk Coffee? What is the mission of the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming? Father Daniel Mary established a future direction for the Monks such as the expansion of the monastery to 500 acres that would‚ in turn‚ increase the capacity of monks up to 30‚ build a church and a convent for nuns and a hermitage. Their vision for the monastery was
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