Interpolation 1’ – Edgard Varèse Déserts is a soundtrack piece to a modernist film‚ composed by Edgard Varèse‚ also known as “the father of electronic music”‚ during 1950 to 1954. Varese began composing this piece upon the gift of an Ampex tape recorder and it soon became the first work to use recorded sounds. It is a landmark creation that had a great influence on the post World War II composers. However‚ its premiere‚ on 2 December 1954 at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris‚ was not well
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Every single day we use electricity to make the things around us work. From the tape player to the electric pumps that send hot water to each of our homes everyday. Without electricity the lights go off‚ water is not heated‚ the television goes off‚ and outside the traffic lights do not work and as a result the city is immediately congested with traffic jams and choke ups in the street. Without that electricity we have everyday the basic things we use do not function. The book I chose to summarize
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READY TO DIE In 1994‚ Hip Hop artist Notorious B.I.G released his debut album Ready to Die under the Bad Boy Records label. This was marked as the first release on their label. Ready to Die made the Notorious B.I.G. a star and vaulted Sean "Puffy" Combs’ Bad Boy label into the spotlight as well. It’s recognized as one of the greatest hardcore rap albums ever recorded. The album reached quadruple platinum with infamous tracks Juicy‚ Big Poppa and One More Chance. In June of 1995‚ the single
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whether there is any significant difference between the two results at a 5% level of significance. Apparatus Data logging sound level meter‚ tripod‚ distance measurement tape and traffic counter. Procedure The procedures of the experiment are as follows: i. According to their manuals specifications ‚ the recorder was positioned and set as steps in (ii) to (vi) for the purpose of measuring road traffic noise. ii. The meter is powered and the desired Time response (Fast or Slow) and
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Juggling Ethics in El Barrio Anthropologists‚ being scientists whom deal with humans and their society‚ commonly find themselves at ethical crossroads. However‚ the ethical responsibilities and challenges that anthropologists face are multi-dimensional in the sense that they include all aspects of society. Anthropologists must take into account the ethical responsibilities he or she has for himself/herself‚ the people he/she is working with‚ the general public‚ and‚ in certain cases‚ for his or
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experiences and time spent maturing with her family‚ she realizes that a family shares more similarities than differences with each other. ‘“That’s quite the machine you got there.’ But he isn’t talking about the cannon. He’s talking about my tape recorder and my microphone – which is called a shotgun mike. I stare back at him‚ then I look over at my father’s cannon‚ then down at my microphone‚ and I think‚ Oh. My. God. My dad and I are the same person” (Vowell). Vowell oversees the dissimilarities
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life history interview Introduction and Guidelines The purpose of getting a life history on a person is to be able to "paint a picture" of who they are. The information from the history should not just be a random collection of facts. The history should be an account of the person’s life story‚ including important themes in their life that reflect the development of their personality and their relationships with other people. Life histories play key roles in psychological treatment and research
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privacy versus law enforcement‚ voyeurs‚ the press‚ in the workplace‚ of personal information‚ and in personal choice issues‚ for example abortion. Some of these cases are Davis v. Davis and Cooper v. Anderson. Cooper v. Anderson is about a sex tape. Debbie Anderson and Jeff Cooper were teenagers. Debbie
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VARK Learning Preference Tool Family Centered Health Promotion/NSR-429V April‚ 2013 The VARK learning preference tool was developed in 1987 by Fleming as an “inventory designed to help students learn more about their individual learning preferences” (psychology.about.com). This questionnaire was designed to help provide an individual insight on how they give and receive information. The quiz is 16 questions that break down one’s learning style into four categories. These four categories are
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Frank Zappa remains as a major figure in the production of recorded music. He was able to influence the music scene by his incredible musical talents‚ his innovations in recording technology and his staunch social‚ political and controversial debates. Zappa’s profound influences on music and recording still remain relevant in modern production of music. Frank Zappa was involved in many different bands‚ musical styles and genres. ‘The 60s produced many creative new musicians‚ but none was more inspirational
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