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    Aaron Copland’s essay of How we Listen divides the listening of music into 3 different planes‚ (1) the sensuous plane‚ (2) the expressive plane‚ (3) and the sheerly musical plane. In each of the sections‚ Aaron defines illustrate and compares the planes against each other. Copland says most people listen to music in the primitive “sensuous plane”‚ listening simply for sheer pleasure. The “expressive plane” is when listeners try to find the meaning behind the notes‚ what the piece is saying‚ and what

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    Although people say that listening to others is an important attribute so that you have different perspectives to consider and learn from‚ having your own opinion and a strong belief in it is the most crucial matter. There are many examples like the Lord of the Flies when Ralph tried to protect the strayed boys with the rule of organization and sticking to his owen decisions without being shaken by Jack the “bad” character. Similarly‚ Mahatma Gandhi clings to his owen opinion of anti-violence and

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    it be at school‚ in a sport‚ or something simple at home. There are many reasons why people should challenge themselves. Some people may say that the only reason they do the same thing everyday

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    responsible for multiple changes to rock music. MTV became the first global network for music on television. MTV provided a change in “the way that the industry operated.” (Schloss‚ et al.‚ 250) It allowed artists to create music videos that portrayed their songs in funny‚ or even satirical ways. MTV also speed up the process of promoting a band and getting it out there. Due to the fact that MTV was a great promotional tool‚ rising artists could use “music videos‚ TV talk shows‚ etc.‚” (Schloss‚ et

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    Fail to Achieve Why People Their Goals m Most people claim to understand the importance of goal setting in order to attain a better life‚ but in fact‚ approximately 80 percent of people never set goals for themselves. This is especially prevalent among people who are not involved in some sort of business or entrepreneurial endeavor that promotes goal setting. Even more surprising‚ of the 20 percent of the population that does set goals‚ roughly 70 percent fail to achieve the goals they have

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    than men are. Being bullied is a reason why a lot of people commit suicide‚ people feel like that the pain being inflicted on them will never stop‚ and no one could possibly do anything to stop that so they feel the need to harm themselves(cutting) and even committing suicide. Some people even go out of their way to harm everyone that they felt hurt them and the people they felt like could’ve helped but didn’t‚ like school shootings.The majority of people that does a lot of shootings at schools have

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    they are trying to be funny? Well there’s a word for it‚stereotypes. Stereotypes happen a lot of the time in conversations‚ it is usually about your religion or race. But the real question is why do people use stereotypes if they know it’s wrong? I believe they do that because they don’t understand or people are trying to be funny in a racist way. But the effect is more painful than the person who says it attends. Stereotypes can lead to many health issues. For an example if you were to say something

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    Why People Should Wear Seat Belts http://www.defective-seatbelt.com/toyota-seat-belt-problem.html -Safety belts are made of extremely tough nylon and nylon thread and are designed to withstand even the most forceful jolts. https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;_ylt=A0LEVxkegR9Uw9wAzhhXNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTEzbG1oMjgxBHNlYwNzcgRwb3MDMQRjb2xvA2JmMQR2dGlkA1ZJUDUwNF8x?qid=20110905134702AAfENDT -The acromion is a bony socket between your collar bone and the arm. It’s the safest place to fit the belt

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    question that wonders though the minds of men and women is “why?”. Major religions such as Christianity and Islam teach that being Homosexual is a sin. For thousands of years being openly homosexual was punishable by death and still is in some undeveloped countries. These religions respond with the question of “why” with a simple “it is a choice so it’s a sin”. They believe because the right thing to do is to be heterosexual that the only reason why anyone would be homosexual is because they are making

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    Kelly E. Guerrero Ms. Hirsch Eng 101 29 March 2011 Five Reasons Why People Bully To understand bullying‚ we must look at causes that create bullies. These elemental reasons can act as catalysts upon the right person and create a problematic member of society. Bullies‚ as we have come to know the term‚ are capable of inflicting the same elements of damage on their victims that leads to a continuance of the problem. According to Jan Faull of the Seattle Times‚ it is an aggressive act where

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