Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Harris (1915–1959) was an African American jazz singer and songwriter. Her singing style‚ strongly inspired by jazz musicians‚ lead to a new way of using word choice and rhythm. A critic named John Bush once wrote that Holiday "changed the art of American pop vocals forever." She only co-wrote a few songs‚ but a number of them have become jazz standards that many musicians strive to live up to. Some of these standards were set by songs of hers such as "God Bless the
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fashion name brands she used were Chanel‚ Tory Burch‚ Birken‚ and Louis Vuitton. She didn’t hold back on her creativity of clay. Her base coat was black and used bright colors on her name brands. She could’ve been neater on the over all piece. I wasn’t that astonished while observing her piece. This work could’ve achieved a more desirable reaction if she cleaned up on her painting job. There most definitely could’ve been more space in placing her name brands. The edging of her slab could’ve
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*Mark with an X where appropriate LEARNING UNIT 1 WHAT HAVE I LEARNT? Now that you have completed Learning Unit 1‚ would you say you have successfully met the outcomes for this learning unit? Check your own learning. You may consult your tutor where you identify that you have not met the intended outcome. Learning unit outcome Need assistance In progress Achieved Draw from personal experience to discuss and explain triggers‚ comfort zones and learning edge Identify and monitor own triggers‚ comfort
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I study in Cambridge School which is one of the best schools of London. It has a stone building. It has all facilities a good school should have-well furnished classrooms‚ laboratories‚ library and playground. As we enter the school‚ there is a playground to our left and a small garden to our right. When we enter the building‚ the Principal’s room and the office room are to the left and the staff room to the right side. These are well furnished. There are thirty four classrooms. Our labs are
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Hello‚ my name is Marycarmen Rivas‚ before I get down to my presentation I want to introduce myself better and tell you a little bit about me: I was born on a beautiful Monday on March the 26th of 1984 here in the city of Puebla. I live with my mom‚ sister‚ and my handsome one year old son. I’m a single mother trying to do the best I can for my son‚ however‚ I get a lot of help from my family‚ especially from my mom. I also have a boyfriend‚ we love each other very much and plan to get married
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Discuss what specific skills or experiences I hope to gain at business school Xiachen Zhao (Phoebe) CESL 1003 Prof. A. Weiss September 25‚ 2014 Discuss what specific skills or experiences I hope to gain at business school When I studied at high school‚ I started to consider about my future occupation. Then I decide to be a manager which occupation my friends or my parents said is fitting me‚ but the truth is I’m worried about this choice. Although I choose this occupation‚ I really
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Froats‚1 How does Salvation Army offer help during Christmas? The salvation army supports the community many ways during the christmas holidays. They have an annual “Fill the Kettle for Christmas” there is also a “Santa Shuffle” to raise money‚ and there is also a Christmas hamper program. The Christmas kettle campaign is salvation army’s most famous campaign to raise money during the christmas holidays! Donating to the Christmas kettle campaign gives money to people who cannot afford food‚ clothing
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If I were the principle of my school I would try to make my school an ideal school by introducing various reforms. I would make some classes shorter. If there were two classes of the same period on a day I would not keep them together. I would keep a recess or another period between the two. I would give proper care and personal involvement to children. Bookish knowledge would not be pumped into their heads. All efforts would be made to enhance the moral and mental intellect of students so that
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Tet holiday‚ which takes place in late January and early February‚ is the most important festival to Vietnamese people. It has become so familiar to the Vietnamese that when spring arrives‚ Vietnamese people‚ wherever they may be‚ are all thrilled and excited‚ whishing to come back to their homeland for the great festivities and moreover‚ for family reunion. Those who have settled down abroad all turn their thoughts to their countries and try to celebrate the festival in the traditional ay‚ never
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I was recently asked if why I choose National College to continue my education. While‚ I have visited and number of different school to continue my search on my career path. There were couples thing the stood out about the National from the others. I choose national college for the location‚ timing‚ and environment. The Location of the school was a very important part to where I choose to go. National college is about seven minutes from my home and as well as my job. It being so close the both
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