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    Hiding From Managers Can Increase Your Productivity by Carmen Nobel Introduction The source of this article is a research done by Harvard Business School Assistant Professor Ethan S. Bernstein in which he explains how decreasing workplace transparency can increase the productivity of employees. This paper will analyze Bernstein’s research which was conducted on a technologically advanced manufacturer’s plant in Southern China‚ where measures were taken to impose transparency to ensure higher productivity

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    How far do you agree that Sergei Witte’s policies were successful in modernising the Russian economy in the period of 1892-1904? At the end of the nineteenth century‚ Russia had been plunged into depression‚ because the government was forced to print more and more money which caused a rise in inflation. In addition‚ because Russia was at war with Turkey‚ over thirty per cent of the government’s expenditure was being spent on the armed forces‚ whilst another thirty per cent was being lost on debt

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    Diaghilev ’s company came to be a destination for many of the Russian trained dancers fleeing the famine and unrest that followed the Bolshevik revolution. These dancers brought many of the choreographic and stylistic innovations that had been flourishing

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    Lvov’s financial help. At that time his family was really poor‚ but Lvov soon tired of Nijinsky and began introducing him to others like Sergei Pavlovitch Diaghilev. In his diary he stated he that made him cheat with Diaghilev. Also in other sources he loved Nijinsky so much he introduced him to Diaghilev to help him greatly with his art. After meeting with Diaghilev he joined his Ballet Company “The Ballet Russe”‚ he became his lover and principle dancer of the Ballet. The relationship between the

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    minor (1903–04)‚ a Symphony in E-flat major (1907)‚ which he catalogued as "Opus 1"‚ and in 1908 a short orchestral piece‚ Feu d’artifice which was performed at a concert in St Petersburg in 1901‚ Among those in the audience was the impresario Sergei Diaghilev‚ who at that time was planning to introduce Russian music and art to western

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    Diaghilev encouraged to a considerable extent his choreography. Between 1924 and the time of Diaghilev’s death in 1929‚ Balanchine came up with nine ballets‚ as well as some other lesser works. During these years‚ he worked with cardinal composers‚ such as

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    Nijinsky’s Contribution to Modernism Vaslav Nijinsky was a famous dancer turned choreographer with the Russian ballet company the Ballets Russes during the early 1900’s (Nijinsky). Though he spent only a few short years as a choreographer with the Ballets Russes‚ Nijinksy helped propel ballet into the modern era with a new form of movement that would influence dancers for many‚ many generations to come. Nijinsky’s presentation of new sexual identities held within the choreography of his ballets

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    Manuel Maria de los Dolores Falla Matheu (Cádiz‚ November 23‚ 1876 - Alta Gracia‚ Argentina‚ November 14‚ 1946) was a Spanish composer. Representative of musical nationalism‚ is one of the most important Spanish composers of the early twentieth century‚ with Isaac Albéniz‚ Enrique Granados‚ Joaquin Turina and Joaquin Rodrigo. Musical nationalism refers to the use of musical ideas or motifs that are identified with a specific country‚ region‚ or ethnicity‚ such as folk tunes and melodies‚ rhythms

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    MUSI 1306 Study Guide-Twentieth-Century & Non-Western Music The section on twentieth-century music will involve chapters 1-8‚ 15-17. Chapters 1-3 will be utilized for the discussion of Non-Western music. It will be necessary to study these chapters‚ as well as the listening examples contained within‚ to achieve full comprehension of these sections. Twentieth-Century Overview (Chapter 1) Within the music of the twentieth century can be seen influences of folk and popular music‚ Asian

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    “I am in the present. I can not know what tomorrow will bring forth. I can know only what the truth is for me today. That is what I am called upon to serve and I serve it in all lucidity.” –Igor Stravinsky Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (June 17/5‚ 1882 – April 6‚ 1971) lived by this mantra. As a 20th Century composer‚ pianist‚ and conductor‚ music was his truth. Time magazine even named him as one of the 100 most influential people of the century. Music and its livelihood were the fiber of

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