The Importance of Racial Harmony Singapore is a bustling metropolis. It is also one of the world’s most prosperous countries with strong international trading links and a per capita GDP comparable to that of the leading nations of Western Europe. However‚ the nation has also suffered from a turbulent history. Hence‚ the government has taken several steps to safeguard the present social security and stability of the nation. One of the most essential steps it has taken in ensuring social order is
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This analysis of ‘Festival Overture on Australian Themes’ written by Colin Brumby in 1981; will use the knowledge of the musical elements to explore how Brumby has created each of the characters in ‘Festival Overture on Australian Themes’ and how all of the themes in the piece have been linked together to create the work. The intro of the piece ‘Festival Overture on Australian Themes’ is uncertain in tonality‚ starting with a flourish of notes for six bars‚ using woodwinds and strings‚ over bass
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I have always been drawn to music. As a child‚ I had a fond attachment to music. Music was always being played in my household‚ whether it was on the radio‚ the television‚ or through an instrument. Music has always given form to my feelings. As a child I remember I would turn on the radio‚ sit on my bed and just listen to random music stations. Although I never had dreams of becoming a singer‚ dancer or any sort of musician‚ I have always been fascinated by music. I have been captivated by rhythm
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In Margret Laurence’s “This Side Jordan‚” white protagonist Johnnie Kestoe realizes he needs to change his practices in order to have a successful life in Ghana. Johnnie is a young married accountant who works for a British company‚ Allkirk‚ Moore & Bright in Ghana. Johnnie and his wife‚ Miranda recently moved to Ghana. This novel depicts two different cultures battling for power and identity while the people of Ghana fight to be ruled by their own people. This novel also has to do with old vs new
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Strategy Case Analysis Executive Summary Executive Summary eHarmony is uniquely placed in the online personals market through strategic innovation eHarmony is placed in a highly competitive market * Different segments exist within the market- e.g. free do it yourself‚ niche sites‚ paid do it yourself‚ etc. each having many players * Emerging threat from substitutes like social networking sites * Direct competition launched by biggest competitor ‘Match’ through its ‘Chemistry’
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COMMUNAL HARMONY: NEED OF THE HOUR There is hardly any other country in the world than India which has a great diversity of culture‚ religion‚ language‚ tradition‚ community etc. People live and think in terms of their respective religions‚ faiths and tongues‚ and seek to serve their selfish ends without thinking of the national good. Such thinking is dangerous and is bound to lead to the disintegration of the country in the long run. The need of the hour‚ therefore‚ is to fight the forces of disunity
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of the most popular musicals in history. The Wizard of Oz‚ Mary Poppins‚ and Fiddler on the Roof‚ are just
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Control by the west led to systemic difference between east and west‚ a conscious process of the creation of an architectonic of international capitalism by the colonial powers and trade networks throughout their settler colonies. Economic domination and political domination go hand in hand. One builds on the other‚ the merchants and the ruling class in collusion. Mere increase in quantity of economic goods and their variety doesn’t tell the full story‚ there has to be an analysis of deeper economic
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Musical theatre can be a great tool for teachers as it can help teach a variety of skills and provide information. However‚ musical theatre is often ignored in the classroom. This is not only a fault of people with distaste for theatre‚ but also lovers of theatre. As David Savran says‚ “And even for many devotees of the so-called straight theatre‚ musical theatre remains (at best) a guilty pleasure-a little too gay‚ too popular‚ too Jewish‚ and too much damned fun” (216). This blockage between
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Playing Musical Instruments The Chinese philosopher Confucius said long ago that “Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.” Being able to play any musical instrument is extremely satisfying. This includes everyone from the person who has mastered her instrument right down to the beginner who knows only a few chords. I personally believe that if there’s one thing you should learn in your lifetime‚ it’s how to play an instrument. Learning to play a musical instrument
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