“You have to play an instrument whether you like it or not!” my mom yelled as she dragged me to my piano lesson. I dreaded going to piano lessons. The teacher would slap my hands with a ruler if my hands were not cupped correctly. She would yell‚ “Again!” if I played one note wrong. After endless crying and begging‚ my mom finally let me choose an instrument. I wiped away my tears with relief. “Drums!”‚ I replied confidently. After three years‚ the music school decided to organize a recital. I wanted
Premium Piano Family Amy Tan
Taking on one risk to off set another is hedging. The some of the tools required for hedging are futures‚ forwards‚ and swaps. With options‚ it is called as derivative instruments because one value of asset depends on the value of another asset. Futures contracts Futures were developed originally for agricultural commodities. For example‚ a farmer expects to have 100 tons of wheat to sell next September. If he is worried that the price may decline‚ he can hedge by selling 100 tons of September
Premium Futures contract Forward contract Commodity market
Quirino State University is the only state institution of higher learning in the province. It has a College of Engineering at Cabarroguis Campus; however‚ it only offers Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. In order to optimize the resources of the university‚ both manpower‚ and facilities‚ the administration has envisioned expanding its engineering course offering‚ the ladderized Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering. With the recent offering of the Bachelor of Science in Agricultural
Premium Academic degree University Higher education
Learning Style Instrument: Right Brain/Left Brain and Whole Brain Prepared by: Baranda‚ Jareth Joy L. Dr. Roger Sperry -brain functions in many ways as two brains -brain composed of two hemispheres Left hemisphere of the brain: -vocal‚ analytical side‚ which is used for verbalization and for reality-based and logical thinking. Right hemisphere of the brain: -emotional‚ visual-spatial‚ nonverbal -thinking processes using the right brain are intuitive‚ subjective
Premium Human brain Cerebrum Lateralization of brain function
Team-Based Incentives: Not Your Usual Office Wilfredo Gonzalez University of the Incarnate Word Abstract Done-Deal Paper‚ Inc. operates throughout central Pennsylvania with offices in Scranton‚ Harrisburg‚ and Altoona. Providing paper and paper needs to most of Central Pennsylvania‚ Done-Deal is one of the top two competitors in the area. In January 2012 an office manager‚ Michael Carell‚ convinced the CEO‚ Jerry Zucker‚ to change incentives for sales representatives. There were 20 sales representatives
Premium Incentive Loyalty program Motivation
Chapter 2 Assignment Ryan M. Kethcart INFOST-491 SEC-OL Exercises 1. Consider the statement: an individual threat agent‚ like a hacker‚ can be a factor in more than one threat category. If a hacker hacks into a network‚ copies a few files‚ defaces the Web page‚ and steals credit card numbers‚ how many different threat categories does this attack fall into? a. Overall‚ I believe this attack falls into four major threat categories: deliberate acts of trespass‚ compromises to intellectual
Premium Security Computer security Information security
MUSICAL INSTRUMENT IN MINDORO MAR JOSHUA C. RAFAEL VII-KNOWLEDGE MRS.LOURDES SIOBAL * Strings * The kudlung is a form of zither. It is a stringed instrument having the body of a single piece of bamboo. The strings are composed of strips raised from its outer skin and bridged in place to produce various pitches. The kudlong is a two-stringed lute shaped like a boat. It has wooden tightening rods and frets made of beeswax. One string is often
Premium Consonant Syllable Vowel
REQUIRED FOR AP GOVERNMENT Please note that there are 2 required readings. The Brethren by Woodward and Armstrong (This is NOT John Grisham’s book) There will be a test on this book within the first week of class. Focus on the following: - The role of the clerk - The policy-making role of the Court - The cases discussed - The job of the Chief Justice - The balance on the Court - The personalities of the Justice - Be prepared for the first day of class to discuss the confirmation
Premium Sonia Sotomayor President of the United States President
Electric string instruments use electrical signals and amplifiers to increase an instrument’s volume and modify its sound. Composers from all genres of music have used electric instruments in their compositions. While electric instruments more commonly appear in rock and popular music the classical composer George Crumb wrote a composition for electric strings entitled “Black Angels.” Electric string instruments are not the same as semi-acoustic instruments that use a mixture of sound boxes and electric
Premium Music Electric guitar Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
War” was because of the trade and taxation that was happing between Britain and the French. The developments of the commercial and industry and a favorable balance of trade‚ which Britain was really strict on import/export control on the colonies. 2. Explain what inspired the Constitutional Convention in 1787. pg 33-34‚ LO 2.2 The Constitutional Convention was inspired because the economic turmoil and with domestic tranquility had going crazy so congress passe3d a official resolution. This was
Premium United States Articles of Confederation United States Constitution