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    story-telling to being only captivating stories‚ you reduce the number of people who can tell one. Now require that the captivating story have amazing illustrations to go along with it and you’ve narrowed the author pool down to a handful of people‚ with David Wiesner among them - as evidenced by his Caldecott Medal book The Three Pigs (2001). Wiesner takes it a step further‚ though‚ winning Caldecott Honor Medals with Free Fall (1988) and Sector 7 (1999) and Caldecott Medals with Tuesday (1991) and Flotsam

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    since the composer decided not to continue the work on this piece while he was still alive. James M. David: AUTO ’66: for Solo Clarinet and Wind Ensemble I. Lamborghini Miura; II. Mini Cooper S; III. G.T.O. This clarinet concerto is scored for Piccolo‚ 2 Flutes‚ 2 Oboes‚ 2 Bassoons‚ Contrabassoon‚ 4 Clarinets in B-Flat‚ Bass Clarinet‚ B-Flat Contrabass Clarinet‚ 2 Alto‚ Tenor and Baritone Saxophones‚ 3 Trumpets in B-Flat‚ 4 Horns‚ 2 Tenor Trombones‚ Bass Trombone‚ Euphonium‚ 2 Tubas and 5 Percussions

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    In the six years I spent tracking David Addley‚ it never occurred to me that he didn’t exist. Sitting in the corner of a padded room in a straight jacket can be an enlightening experience. The nurses had told me numerous times the night before that there was no one named David Addley who lived in the small town I’d come too searching for him. I didn’t and couldn’t believe them at the time. I had screamed his name all night through the holes on the window of my cell door until the nurses were forced

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    Nature vs. Nurture: David Reimer In the summer of 1965 at a hospital in Winnipeg‚ Canada. Janet Reimer gave birth to identical twins‚ Bruce and Brian. The two twin boys were born healthy‚ but at the age of six months both twin boys had difficulty urinating. At that time the doctors recommended that Bruce and Brian undergo circumcision in order to solve the problem. Unfortunately for Bruce the medical team used an unconventional technique of cauterization involving an electric burning device called

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    Archdruid‚ author John McPhee sets out to portray environmental conservationist David Brower in three different environments with a different adversary in each. In preparation for writing this novel‚ McPhee shadowed Brower over the course of a year. McPhee also strategically paired Brower with people whose opinions differed greatly from Brower’s in order to extract Brower’s argument and to recognize the changes in his argument. David Brower‚ head of the Sierra Club‚ was responsible for halting copious legislation

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    King David: A Short Story

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    back‚ cutting off King David. “You see‚ thanks to your men stalling. I was able to get a countless number of my forces through the tunnel. For I knew our meeting would not end in my favor.” King David turns his head‚ giving him a viperous expression. “How many of your men got through?” he screech with such force‚ his raspy voice broke apart. “Enough…that if I wanted to slaughter you today…I could. But I won’t‚ for I came here to end a war before another begins.” King David snickers‚ shaking his

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    Fredrick Douglass and David Crockett Frederick Douglass and David Crockett were both brought up in completely different circumstances and had completely different paths in life; however they both shared common beliefs‚ values and experiences. Frederick Douglass was born a slave in the state of Maryland‚ and eventually escaped slavery in the year 1938. Douglass was a strong believer in the equality of all people. He was often quoted saying "I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody

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    Frost/Nixon Frost/Nixon is a historical drama based on the real-life interviews between British media personality David Frost and disgraced former American President Richard M. Nixon. On 6/18/72 a man who was an employee of Richard Nixon’s reelection committee office was arrested after trying to bug democratic national committee office. This was one of the series of events that lead to the 8-0 vote from congress to have the tapes from the Watergate scandal released. After this‚ impeachment

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    Perrichon‚ Celine   Professor Haynes  Art History 1B  27‚ January 2014      “The Swarm”  By David Altmejd      When it comes to creating art with energy and metamorphosis David Altmejd     exemplifies this magnificently.  The piece I have chosen is called “The Swarm” made in 2011.      A Canadian born artist‚ Altmejd completed his BFA from the Université du Québec à Montréal     and later on his MFA at Columbia University. As a child he always had a love and fascination     for science and evolution and wanted to become a biologist

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    collectively and individually‚ represent a social standing that was used in previous centuries that can help us understand some of the struggles of the past. David Shenk wrote The Immortal Game to help the readers understand the importance of one game in our world’s history. Though books about chess and how it represents life have been written before‚ David adds a new spin on that concept by adding in history and modernization. This book allows the reader to walk through the life of chess‚ as well as‚ proceed

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