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    Serato Scratch Live VS Traktor Scratch Does turntable mixing define a DJ or can a computer DJ rock the house just as hard? Nowadays‚ there are several types of equipment that a DJ (Disc Jockey) can use to rock a party. Unlike twenty years ago with turntables and vinyl records‚ today there are CD players‚ MIDI controllers‚ software programs‚ and turntables connected to programs like Serato Scratch Live and Traktor Scratch that can be used for performances. A lot of DJs have

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    The “American Dream” is only as real as one’s imagination. The Scratch Beginnings by Adam Shepard gives the reader an opportunity to walk in the shoes of a man working to turn “rags-to-fancier-rags” (p. xvi‚ Shepard). Within the book lies not only the journey of Adam Shepard‚ an ordinary man attempting to advance from being homeless to living financially stable‚ but also the stories of others‚ whom Shepard met along the way‚ taking different routes to reach similar goals. Taking place in 2006‚ it

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    the name of the The Bad Beginning: A Terrible Tale book he or she is reviewing. The writer engages the Do you enjoy happy endings? If so‚ The Bad Beginning by The writer reader with Lemony Snicket is a book you’ll want to avoid. This is a includes the a question. story with a bad beginning‚ a bad middle and a bad title and author of the book in ending. Why would anyone want to read such a thoroughly the introduction. bad book? It’s all in good fun! The writer The Bad Beginning is a story about the suffering

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    I read the novel “The Bad Beginning” by Lemony Snicket. This is the unhappy tale of the Baudelaire orphans. The three children Violet ‚ Klause‚ and Sunny are all very bright and charming . Unfortunately their lives are filled with misery and despair ‚ disaster always lurking around the corner. Snickets style of writing is very unique ‚ he uses an interesting and extensive vocabulary. This paper hopefully summarizes the twist and turns of the Baudelaire’s dreary lives. The story starts when the

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    Book review In the book “The Bad Beginning” the story is about three kids and their life getting robed by a house fire. Violet Baudelaire‚ a fourteen year old girl‚ Klaus Baudelaire‚ a twelve year old boy‚ and Sunny Baudelaire‚ the baby in the family‚ In the beginning‚ the mom and the dad die in a house fire and the kids are forced to live with an evil man named count Olaf. Count Olaf is trying to steal the Baudelaire family fortune by marring Violate and then plans to kill her. During this

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    The book I was reading is named The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket. The the book there’s a bad man named count olaf. He treated the Baudelaire children horribly. Because right when the children got to count olafs house he made then clean his whole house that was a huge mess. He also only gave them one bed to sleep on from all three children. The when the children begged him to give them food. Count Olaf just gave them pieces of old meat. But there was something that count olaf tried to do but just

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    Jeremy moffitt Developmental writing d Mr evens 2/26/2014 “The end of a bad beginning” The end of a bad beginning to me is when I picked up a family habit of ‚smoking cigarettes . I don’t know where my habit came from but I know I want‚ need and have to stop smoking . the reason for the all of a sudden change is because I feel it is affecting my breathing and daily life functions. In many words I feel it is affecting my brain cells an memory

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    The first thing that stood out to me in this section of Scratch Beginnings is how well Adam bargained for his car purchase. The way he is careful and smart about his car buying shows how much his street smarts have developed. Adam’s first choice for a car‚ a silver pickup truck‚ was priced $100 below his goal price. He soon found out why after a test drive that he talked his way into getting. Being patient in this instance saved Adam the headache and regret he would have likely had if he were to

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    Adam Shepard’s Scratch Beginnings there are numerous different themes present through the book. Two of these themes being that it takes guts to get a job and anyone can obtain a job if they are determined enough. Shepard shows his faith in these beliefs when talking to his potential boss. “I don’t wan to sit here in front of you and act like I’m all talk. Because I’m not… I’m not gonna lie‚ I can talk a big game‚ but I can also back it up” (98). Saying this with confidence to someone of such importance

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    I chose the book The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket. The story takes place in a “busy” city that is never given a name in no particular era of time. Prior to the story the Baudelaire children live in a mansion in the middle of the city with their parents. They are a happy family. The story begins after the mansion burns‚ and their parents are killed in the fire. The Baudelaire children are now orphans who are forced to live with their uncle‚ Count Olaf. The children barely know this uncle

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