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    Spanish Music Culture

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    SPANISH MUSIC & DANCE CULTURE Spain is known for it’s unique music and dance culture that has helped influence the way we see music today. The Spanish culture is filled with traditional music and dance that many other Spanish speaking countries have taken the art and modified it into their own culture. Music and dance‚ a huge part of the Spanish culture‚ has many different varieties that gets the whole Spanish community up out of their seats‚ partying. The music of Spanish culture is mostly

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    The groundbreaking 1980s story of a small Massachusetts town which filed willful and gross negligence lawsuits against the big name chemical company W.R. Grace and consumer goods corporation Beatrice Foods‚ is “given breath” in Steven Zaillian’s‚ A Civil Action. These companies disposed of their toxic waste materials into the ocean which then seeped into the town’s well‚ which was their everyday water supply. These chemicals contributed to the rampant cancer deaths of many including innocent children

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    Block‚ the first announcer to become a star. While his audience was awaiting developments in the Lindbergh kidnapping‚ Block played records and created the illusion that he was broadcasting from a ballroom‚ with the nation’s top dance bands performing live. The show‚ which he called Make Believe Ballroom‚ was an instant hit. The term "disc jockey" appeared in print in Variety in 1941.[5] In 1943‚ Jimmy Savile launched the world’s first DJ dance party by playing jazz records in the upstairs function

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    Earl Sweatshirt

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    Awesome Student Professor English Date Earl Sweatshirt Earl Sweatshirt also known by his government name‚ Thebe Neruda Kgositsile was born on February 24‚ 1994. Earl Sweatshirt was born to Cheryl Harris‚ who is a law professor at University of California‚ Los Angeles‚ and Keorapetse Kgositsile‚ a South African poet and political activist. When Earl was about 6 years of age‚ his father decided to leave back to South Africa and left his family in Los Angeles. Earl grew up in the area of Los Angeles

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    Is Cosi more about love than madness? Louis Nowra’s comedy Cosi covers the main themes of love and infidelity. The characters within the mental asylum are shown to grasp what truly matters‚ whereas society seems to focus on the Vietnam War. Even though they are mental patients and an asylum is a ‘mad house’ the inmates are ‘normal people who have done extraordinary things’. For instance‚ Lewis’ and Lucy’s relationship is an open relationship. Lucy isn’t into fidelity as reflected by her sexual

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    Sayaw Pinoy 2013

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    Sayaw Pinoy is a touring dance concert showcasing the different dance forms (folk‚ ballet‚ hip-hop and contemporary) by various dance companies‚ which perform back to back with new dance groups. The participants during the show were (Technological University of the Philippines Kalinangan Dance Troupe‚ Halili-Cruz Ballet Company‚ Zamboanga National High School (Malangas Dance Ensemble) and the MEV Dance Company who were spreading the beauty of dance in key areas all over the country. Sayaw Pinoy

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    similar to a slow rumba‚ that was popular in the 1930s‚ coming from the islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique‚ where in local Creole Beke or Begue means a White person‚ and Beguine is the female form. It is a combination of Latin folk dance and French ballroom dance‚ and is a spirited but slow‚ close dance with a roll of the hips. Bruckins‚ is a Jamiacan dance performed primarily to celebrate Emancipation Day. A dance‚ whose music has both European and African elements‚ Bruckins is a "stately‚ dipping-gliding"

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    The hydropolis underwater hotel and resort is a proposed underwater hotel in Dubai . The hotel’s original plan was to be located 20 meters under water off the coast of Jumeriah Beach. The hotes plan is to cover an area of 260 hectares which is equivalent in area to Hyde Park in London . The construction cost of Hydropolis is approximately $550 million US dollars ‚ which will make Hydropolis one of the most expensive hotels ever created . The hotel design was created by Joachim Hauset and Proffessor

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    japanese began to get new jobs and establish new social relationships. Western fashions became the rage in the elite circles. The ministers of the first Meiji government were known as the “dancing cabinet” because of their love for western style ballroom dancing.Young people were then increasingly influenced by Western culture and values.The social changes of the Meiji Restoration also had an unattractive side. In the effort to industrialize‚ commoners were ruthlessly exploited in coal mines and

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    Great Depression. Agricultural overproduction‚ concentration of wealth‚ buying on credit and speculation‚ and wall street’s ability to slip under the watchful eye of the government had finally caught up to the American people. Americans had gone from ballroom shoes to breadlines‚ and with Herbert Hoover’s failing laissez-faire economics approach during the Depression citizens were desperate for a strife in American politics. Under Franklin Delano Roosevelt the American people found what critics would

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