Ms. Christensen World History 12‚ Period 6 12 September 2012 Legacies of the Renaissance Beginning in the late 14th century‚ European researchers became involved in learning about the world around them. Their discoveries issued in a dawn of a new age—the Renaissance/“rebirth.” New ideas such as humanism‚ perspective‚ republicanism‚ and advances in fields of art‚ science‚ and more resulted in the nature of the era. The legacy of the Renaissance was art‚ education‚ and technology. The Renaissance
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music artists have covered Beatles’ songs. So‚ the song I chose for this assignment is “Blackbird” performed originally by The Beatles. For the cover version‚ I chose Kenny Rankin’s “Blackbird” cover version. The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. The band consisted of four members: John Lennon‚ Paul McCartney‚ George Harrison‚ and Ringo Starr. The original version of the song “Blackbird” was written by Paul McCartney when he was with The Beatles‚ though the song was credited
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The Legacy of Slavery: The Cause and the Impact In 1865 the thirteenth amendment was signed into the constitution eradicating the institution of slavery and therefore granting rights and freedom to black slaves in the United States of America. Since the Great Emancipation and the signing of the amendment‚ racial tensions have continued to plague the nation. The legacy of slavery to this day continues to affect the attitudes and feelings that both whites and blacks feel towards the treatment of
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Baltimore Museum of Art: Photography of the 1960’s The exhibit we went to see was a gallery walk. It was an exhibit of pictures and the artists who produced the photos‚ and the meaning of the photos. We enjoyed it because it was particularly interesting how the 1960’s was portrayed through photography. It showed not only white Americans but African-Americans making it easily relatable. It showed hard times‚ fun times and how they made the hard times fun times. The strengths in the exhibit
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“The Beatles” Rooftop Concert The Last Gig Filmed in January 1969 The Beatles were a rock and pop band from Liverpool‚ England that formed in 1960. The Beatles were not only legendary‚ the group also went on to transform popular music to a highly commercial art form over the next decade. On a cold day in January 30 1969‚ The Beatles‚ who hadn’t played live since 1966‚ took to the rooftop of the headquarters of Apple Records‚ located at 3 Savile Row‚ in central London. And there they played an
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It would have been inconceivable at the turn of the 20th century to imagine the musical freedom‚ variety‚ and subcultures that we have today. What began as a counterculture movement in the 1950s and 1960s eventually gave rise to an incredible array of different types of music‚ rock being the most prevalent and ubiquitous among them. Other music scenes followed; punk rock‚ grunge‚ disco‚ R&B‚ and psychedelic rock to name just a few. A great question is how all of this came about – how did a very
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University of Phoenix Material Your Daily Routines – Then and Now Use the following form to describe your daily routines before you were a college student versus a typical day’s routine now that you are a college student. Using the form as a reference‚ answer the questions that follow in at least 50 words each. Daily Routine Form Day Before college After college Sunday Wake up‚ eat‚ take care of the kids‚ fix around and just relax Wake up‚ eat‚ take care of the kids‚ watch movies with
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Annals of Software Engineering 9 (2000) 293–313 293 Encapsulation of legacy software: A technique for reusing legacy software components Harry M. Sneed Prellerweg 5‚ D-82054 Arget‚ Bavaria‚ Germany E-mail: Harry.Sneed@T-Online.de The following paper reviews the possibilities of encapsulating existing legacy software for reuse in new distributed architectures. It suggests wrapping as an alternative strategy to reengineering and redevelopment. It then defines the levels of granularity at
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resulted in an ideological‚ economic‚ and military conflict known as the Cold War. The Cold War would ultimately shape American politics‚ economics‚ and cultural and social developments from the 1940’s through the 1960’s. Another issue
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Legacy of Slavery According to the legacy of slavery thesis‚ slavery in the United States portrayed black males as insignificant within their families. The male’s traditional role as provider or “breadwinner” within the family was not recognized. Also‚ the female’s traditional role as homemaker was not often seen in black families. The thesis argues that many African American families were female headed or matriarchal and that this was because fathers and children were sold and separated‚ destroying
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