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    The White Light Festival Seeks the Cosmic in the Concert - N... http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/07/arts/music/fall-arts-previe... http://nyti.ms/1pL6z8F MUSIC Aural Journey Into the Spiritual The White Light Festival Seeks the Cosmic in the Concert By ANTHONY TOMMASINI SEPT. 3‚ 2014 Jane Moss‚ the artistic director of Lincoln Center‚ took a lot of kidding‚ even some carping‚ from concertgoers and critics when she inaugurated the White Light Festival in 2010. The lofty goal of

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    Many people are uninformed or uneducated about Franz Stangl. He is not considered one of the obvious when someone thinks of the Holocaust. Franz Stangl had three (3) important parts of his life: his childhood‚ his career‚ and his death. Although he had a seemingly normal childhood‚ this man grew to become the “White Death” of history. “Stangl was born on 26 March 1908 in Altmünster‚ located in the Salzkammergut region of Austria. The son of a nightwatchman‚ his relationship with his father was emotionally

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    Sunday‚ Jun. 26‚ 2005 The Master of the Game By Doris Kearns Goodwin Lincoln ’s political resume was meager‚ his learning derided‚ and his election considered a stroke of luck. And yet the prairie lawyer from Springfield would emerge the undisputed captain of his distinguished Cabinet‚ earning the respect of colleagues who had originally disdained him‚ and become‚ as Whitman wrote‚ "the grandest figure yet‚ on all the crowded canvas of the Nineteenth Century." As it turned out‚ unbeknownst

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    The Graduate Sequence Analysis One sequence in The Graduate where many elements of the mise-en-scene are present is the scene where Ben Braddock’s parents are throwing him a pool party for his twenty-first birthday‚ and they ask him to come out of the house and show off their present to him‚ a scuba suit. Even though Ben’s parents claim that this is a birthday party for Ben‚ his parents have only invited their friends. This makes the audience question whether Ben actually has any friends to invite

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    “Peace will be my port‚ my glory‚ my reward‚ my hope‚ my happiness and all that is beautiful to me in this world‚” wrote our father Bolívar to Santander on June 23‚ 1820. And because we love and value peace‚ we will not move away from that old principle‚ especially when the imperialist criminal brutality is threatening us: “If we want peace‚ let’s get ready for war.” I want to embrace the words of José Manuel Briceño Guerrero‚ a great Venezuelan and Latin American conscience who is being paid

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    The interview I have chosen to analyse is a television interview by Piers Morgan with Cheryl Cole. It took place in a studio in front of a live audience. The interview is to gain knowledge over Cheryl’s personal life‚ and Piers obviously has vivid background knowledge of her life along with some pre-prepared questions to ask. The main topic is a contestant who was in Cheryl’s group during the famous show ‘The X-Factor’ and we can tell this as Piers refers to her directly as the proper noun‚ ‘Gamu

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    Amanda Zusman 9/24/12 T344 Programming strategies The Most Successful Program Format in the Primetime Timeslot The primetime television timeslot is known to deliver the most viewers to networks and advertisers each and everyday. The primetime hours range from 7PM-11PM and summon many persons getting home from work and families at the tail end of mealtime. Entertainment programming scheduled during primetime has always been popular amongst audiences‚ however; in recent years certain reality

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    THE SAGA OF THE VENEZUELAN BOLIVAR FUERTE 1) Why must a country’s currency be devalued? What is failing in the economy? Devaluation is the action of a government or central bank authority to drop the spot foreign exchange value of a currency that is pegged to another currency or to gold. Countries occasionally devalue their own currencies as a result of persistent and sizable trade deficits. They intentionally devalue their currencies in an effort to make their exports more price-competitive

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    Embarrassed teenagers use their brain different New investigations shows‚ that when teenagers gets embarrased by their parrents dance or singing‚ then they use a different part of the brain than adults to process their feelings. For a long time‚ it has aroused curiosity‚ why teenagers experience it as embarrasing when their dad or mom does something embarrasing‚ while others experience it as entertainment. But now a group of scientist has made a step towards an explanation. Writes daily telegraph

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    In the opening scenes of the movie‚ Dustin Hoffman plays the starring role as “The Graduate” Benjamin Braddock Benjamin is on an airplane landing in Los Angles as he arrives background music plays “The Sound of Silence”‚ and begins with the line‚ “Hello darkness‚ my old friend” plays. The main motifs of this movie seem to play on rebellion against authority; alienation and isolation; sexually dominance‚ and the loss of one’s innocence. Often a young man‚ although educated‚ possibly will perhaps

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