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Public Speaking Famous People
1,195 wordsIt grabs your gut and makes your hands shake. It hijacks your saliva glands when you need them the most. It reduces you to a child, scared to death that the boogieman lurks somewhere beyond the stage lights. Stage Fright. According to the Book of Lists, stage fright is most peoples number one fear, next to fear of height, insects, deep water, illnesses and death. This doesnt necessarily mean people would rather die than do presentations or perform. By nature death is an once-in-a-lifetime ordeal...
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Louis Armstrong Big Band
563 wordsLOUIS ARMSTRONG TIMELINE Louis Armstrong's was born Aug. 4, 1901. He grew up in New Orleans and received his first music instruction in 1913 in a children's home. By 1915 he was sitting in with local bands. He went to Chicago to join King Oliver in 1922 and made his first records with Oliver the the next April ("Chimes Blues"). Though Chicago would be his base for the next 12 years, he went to New York for the first time in September 1924 to join Fletcher Henderson's band and record with various...
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Heinrich Himmler American Beauty
1,066 wordsConnections are a big part of Susan Griffins essay, Our Secret and the film American Beauty. In both we see connections and a common theme. Griffin ties the past together with the future and creates a web of life experiences which have shaped different individuals lives as well as their beliefs. In the film American Beauty a recurring theme also seems to hint at the past and how it has shaped the present as well as the future. Connections which are presented to us in Griffins essay give us a bas...
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Randomly Assigned Positive Attitude
993 wordsBelief in potential creates potential All it takes is really believing. Supervisors can create better employees just by believing in them. This is even truer when working with underachievers. What happens when the supervisor thinks positively? Improving the performance of those with the least potential Pygmalion doesn't work as well on women supervisors If you tell a grammar school classroom teacher that a child is bright, the teacher will be more supportive, teach more difficult material, allow...
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Classical Style
568 wordsThe remarkable musician and composer by the name of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria in 1756. At the early ages of three and four, Wolfgang exhibited extraordinary powers of music memory and ear-sophistication. Leopold Mozart, Wolfgang's father, realized that his son was a true musical prodigy. He also realized that his best work wouldnt be his own, but in his sons future as a musician and composer. At about the age of three, Wolfgang spent hours at the piano discovering con...
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Ancient Greece Ancient Greek
945 wordsThe Mask of Apollo" revolves around the adventures of Nikeratos, a young actor who travels the countryside of ancient Greece and Sicily while performing in various plays. In one play, Kadmos by Sophocles the Younger, Nikeratos is required to wear an old mask of Apollo as part of his costume. The mask is fifty years old and is rumored to bring good luck. Nikeratos is impressed with the mask and comes to believe that it possesses special powers. He begins to make reverent gestures toward it as whe...
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British Museum Performing Arts
1,379 wordsThe Cambridge Dictionary Online defined museums as places of study, buildings where objects of historical, scientific or artistic interest are kept, preserved and exhibited. To The Museums Association, a museum is an institution which collects documents, preserves, exhibits and interprets material evidence and associated information for the public benefit. Since 1998, this definition has changed. Museums now enable the public to explore collections for inspiration, learning and enjoyment. They a...
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End Of The Year George Harrison
1,055 wordsProbably the most popular, influential and enduring rock group of all time, the Beatles almost single-handedly reshaped rock 'n' roll from a genre of throwaway singles by faceless stars to an artistic medium with recognizable images and idols. The Beatles placed the emphasis on a group, rather than a single individual. They also set an example for all rock acts to follow with their strong sense of self-determination, going against their record company and management on many issues, even refusing...
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Williams P File Format
1,108 wordsYou are probably asking yourself, Why should I care about graphics file formats? Well, the average end-user (non-programmers) is only concerned with the storage of their graphics information by using a format that majority of graphics applications and filters can read. End-users are not normally concerned with the internal composition of the data within the graphics file itself. Graphic file formats can be divided into two general classes: vector and bitmap. Vector files contain data described a...
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Vacuum Tubes Integrated Circuits
1,767 words-important people Allen, Paul G. - Co-founder of Microsoft Corp. Allen left the company in 1985 but remained on the board of directors and as founded or financially supported several innovative computer ventures, including Asymetrix and Starware Corp. He is involved with a variety of other projects, including a Jimi Hendrix Museum in Seattle. Amdahl, Gene M - South Dakota native who helped design the IBM 704, the S/ 360 series. He was the founder of the Amdahl Corp. Andreessen, Marc - Co-founder...
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Consequential Ist Utility Maximization
1,722 words... concerned with utility maximization as any good consequential ist, is personally responsible for how he evaluates each particular situation. If, through a mis evaluation of the situation, he performs actions that produce a very bad state of affairs, he cannot say "I was just following orders. " The de ontologist may insist that the rule-of-thumb-utilitarian can always say "oh well, I tried my best, " but the de ontologist who produces bad states of affairs can clearly say the same thing - in...
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Midsummer Nights Dream Midsummer Night Dream
2,658 wordsAs with every play we read this quarter, we started A Midsummer Night s Dream with only a text. Reading the script is the foundation of Shakespeare, and the least evolved of the ways that one can experience it. There is no one to interpret the words, no body movement or voice inflection to indicate meaning or intention. All meaning that a reader understands comes from the words alone. The simplicity of text provides a broad ground for imagination, in that every reader can come away from the text...
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Extensor Digitorum Longus Flexor Digitorum Longus Nerve
1,216 wordsGastrocnemius Origin: 1. medial head: posterior surface of the medial femoral condyle 2. lateral head: posterior surface of the lateral femoral condyle Insertion: posterior surface of the calcaneus (Achilles tendon) Action: 1. plantar flexion the ankle 2. knee flexion (when not weight bearing) Nerve: tibial nerve, S 1, 2 Application, strengthening &# 038; flexibility: &# 61623; Because the gastric. Is a bi articular muscle, it is more effective as a knee flexor if the ankle is dorsiflexed and mo...
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Plato Idea
2,197 wordsIn Greek culture around the time of Plato, the perfect ideal person was considered. Plato? s idea that there was a perfect world of ideas affected this pieces subject and the subject? s action. Many works of his time period were sculptures that were meant to be viewed from all angles, attempting to be a closer match to that of the ideal. This idea that the ideal world was real and what matter not the physical also effect the actions depicted in many works of this time period. Most of the works a...
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Anti Virus Software Trojan Horses
1,469 wordsComputer Viruses Probably one of the most misunderstood phenomenon of the computer world is the computer virus. The misconceptions and panic caused by these technological viruses are responsible for more destruction to the computer world than the viruses themselves. There is also the belief that all computer viruses cause damage to a computer, when in fact, there are many viruses used to do good when they infect a computer. Unfortunately, the public only tends to listen to those who have very li...
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Lake Erie Court Martial
1,274 wordsInsubordination Article 91: Insubordinate conduct toward Warrant Officer, Noncommisioned Officer, or Petty Officer. Any warrant officer or enlisted member who-strikes or assaults a warrant officer, noncommissioned officer, or petty officer, while that officer is in execution of his office willfully disobeys the lawful order of a warrant officer, noncommissioned officer, or a petty officer; or treats with contempt or is disrespectful in language or deportment toward a warrant officer, noncommissi...
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Archbishop Of Salzburg
1,979 wordsWolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791) was born in Salzburg in Austria, the son of Leopold, Kapellmeister to the Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg. By the age of three he could play the piano, and he was composing by the time he was five; minuets from this period show remarkable understanding of form. Mozart's elder sister Maria Anna (best known as Nannerl) was also a gifted keyboard player, and in 1762 their father took the two prodigies on a short performing tour, of the courts at Vienna and Munich...
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Marilyn Manson Heavy Metal
1,291 wordsHealthy debates have been caused by todays music. Generally, foul language has rapidly increased within modern popular song lyrics, especially among rap and heavy metal artists songs. An increase in explicit violence and misogyny in popular music lyrics has been recorded. These lyrics have been judged to be inspirations for violent, suicidal, and criminal acts. For example, Mr. Raymond Kuntz referred to his sons incident. When his wife went to wake their son for school, they found him dead of a ...
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Physically Fit Blood Pressure
798 wordsMrs. Boss Personal Peak Conditioning Viper Mrs. Boss Personal Health and Fitness 14 February 1997 Peak Conditioning Peak conditioning is a three way balance between nutrition, fitness, and recuperation are key elements for staying physically fit and healthy. Nutrition helps keep the internal body healthy as well as the mind. Fitness keeps the out side healthy by building muscle and endurance and keeps the inside functioning and working properly. Recuperation allows the body to recover from the h...
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Opera House Concert Hall
569 wordsThe Sydney Opera House There was no true place for performing arts in Australia and this angered many residents. So Joseph Cahill set up a committee to raise money for an arts complex. Then, for more funding he established Opera Lotteries. With all the necessary funds available, the next step was a design. A competition was organized for the design of the complex. The winner was Jorn Utzon with his design of a complex with sail shaped roofs. Building began immediately in March of 1957 on Benne l...
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