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Pianist And Composer Beethoven
516 words
I. Education in general and in music Beethoven
came from a musical family, and his early musical
training was under his father's guidance. His
father taught him piano and violin. His general
education was not continued beyond the elementary
school. He was practically illiterate in math. As
a youth of 19, in 1789, Beethoven took legal steps
to have himself placed at the head of his family.
He petitioned for half his father's salary to
support his brothers. This act of self-assertion
is an indicat...
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The Life And Works Of Frederick Chopin
1,184 words
... lt to learn, and their musical form and
content puzzled contemporary musicians. It is a
measure of Chopin's stature that publishers not
only printed these pieces but also paid
substantial sums for them, even though they were
unlikely to reap an immediate profit. Chopin's
music sold so well that publishers were obliged to
reprint his works frequently in order to keep up
with demand. Most of these reissues used the
plates from the first editions; and since printed
scores of this period almost ...
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Product Or Service Prentice Hall
1,131 words
... practitioners (Dibb and Simkin, 1997).
Servicing marketing added the additional " 3 Ps"
of people, process and physical evidence [ 2 ].
For industrial marketing, it is generalized in
most introductory marketing texts that the core "
4 Ps" hold firm. Compared with most consumer
goods, however, there is a much stronger customer
service aspect to the product proposition:
technical advice before a sale, ongoing customer
support and after market operations. Marketing
channels are often shorter, w...
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Rose For Emily Miss Emily
1,507 words
"The man himself lay in the bed" Reading this
atypical piece of work entitled "A Rose for
Emily", written by William Faulkner encourages a
sense of thrill and stimulation within. Since Mr.
Faulkner resided in Mississippi most of his
writings reflect his home state, as does "A Rose
for Emily." The first person minor point of view
is being told by the townspeople. The main
character, Miss Emily, in this short gothic story
that took place during the early 1900 hundreds
demonstrated a conflict she w...
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Human Rights Violations World War Ii
1,180 words
Intervene with the Violators Over the past few
decades, many Egos have been advocating and
lobbying for human rights. Organizations such as
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch have
been participants in international affairs
regarding Human rights violations and
mistreatment's. It is the duty of the
international community to intervene in any
society violating and mistreating its population.
By intervening, not only do the violations become
publicly scrutinized, but these being mistreate...
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Political And Social French Revolution
1,058 words
Did Napoleon preserve or pervert the gains of the
Revolution Napoleon was indirectly responsible for
spreading many of the ideals of the French
Revolution throughout Europe. Although he never
openly espoused revolutionary tenets his Empire
and government was in many ways the living
embodiment of those ideals. The three main areas
that he had a significant impact were
individualism, secularism, and nationalism. Prior
to the French Revolution, class or social status
was more important in French so...
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Corn Rice And Potatoes Rice And Potatoes Creek
642 words
The name "Creek" came from the shortening of
Ocheese Creek Indians a name given by the English
to the native people living along the Ocheese
Creek. In time, the name was given to all groups
of the Native American Confederacy. All tribes
living in Georgia were known to be good hunters
and farmers so food was usually not a problem
within the tribes. Foods ranging from coastal
varieties to fruits and berries. Farmers were
noted to be very good at their job. Corn, rice,
and potatoes were few of the ...
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Thirteenth Amendment Racial Equality
1,352 words
The Era of Reconstruction following the Civil War
was a period marked by an intense struggle to
restore a worn-out and devastated society. The
war, which was aimed at confronting the national
problem of slavery, only led to subsequent
dilemmas over emancipation and an undefined
condition of freedom. Some had naively believed
that ending slavery would solve the problem of
racial inequality, overlooking the prejudice and
uninviting atmosphere towards blacks. Questions
over how to reinstate a dislo...
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Legalization Of Marijuana Medicinal Purposes
1,578 words
When Olympic officials decided to give snowboarder
Ross Rebagliati his gold medal back, the cheers
drowned out the boos. It was a minor scandal
involving a minor sport, but it spoke volumes
about the world's shifting relationship with its
favorite illicit drug. Marijuana. A decade ago,
Rebagliati would have been ostracized regardless
of whether cannabis was on the list of his sport's
banned substances. What's changed today is that
our attitudes towards illegal drugs are becoming
more sophisticat...
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Plays A Big Food And Water
1,210 words
Impartiality, beneficence, and friendship Lawrence
Blum feels that there are restrictions on
impartiality when related to specific social roles
such as professions pertaining to law, education
and medicine. We have a role leaning more towards
that of beneficence to friends however unrelated
to the obligations of the professional
responsibility. For one not to feel impartial in
the direction of a strangers well being is
natural, for beneficence however does not mean
that the interests of our frie...
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Racism And Evolutionary Theory
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How Racism Has Been Shaped by Evolutionary Ideas.
Racism has been perpetuated falsely by
evolutionary ideas throughout history. Since the
beginning of intelligent life mankind has
discriminated against others of it's own species.
The "in group" mentality may be a genetic
psychological trait. However, evolutionary theory
has been used to justify unfair treatment of
certain groups. Literature and other forms of
influence have used evolutionary ideas to
perpetuate racism. The ideas of Charles Darwi...
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Fifth Century Asia Minor
614 words
Greek vases were make not only in Greece but also
in the Aegean islands, on the west coast of Asia
minor, south Italy and Sicily. The place where
they were made the most was in Athens, where many
awesome vases were produced. These were exported
to places all around the Mediterranean and the
Black Sea. Greek vases were also produced at many
other places; Corinth, placed an important postion
for transportation; Laconia, an area whose capital
was Sparta; Boeotia, north-west from Attic; Aegean
islan...
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U S Army Jackie Robinson
1,218 words
When youre in the military, youre presented a
salute upon which respect and dignity imply.
Unfortunately, this wasnt always the case. All of
that was hastily forgotten. He barely missed a
court-martial and was honorably discharged shortly
thereafter (Davis 1). Would you believe that it
was because he refused to move from a front seat
to the rear seat of an army bus? He was a
legitimate soldier in the U. S. Army. He enlisted
after the Pearl Harbor bombing and was promoted to
Lieutenant three year...
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Bad Weather United State
741 words
Every year, thousands of people throughout the
United State spend their vacation in out door
camping. There are various types of camping to
select from, log cabin camping, recreational
vehicle camping, and tent camping. Of those types
tent camping is the most popular and adventures
type of camping. It need proper planing and
experience, even with best planing and experience
it can be frustrating camping due to uncontrolled
factors like bad weather, wildlife, and equipment
failures. Bad weather c...
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Star Wars Vs Trek
822 words
Thesis: Star Trek and Star Wars each posses
similar and different general concepts, Throughout
the past two decades, two science fiction cult
classics have rivaled each other. Both have strong
followings of loyal fans that live and breath
these classic tales. Lunch boxes, t-shirts, masks,
bed sheets, and figurines are only some of the
merchandising offspring of these two epic films.
Star Wars and Star Trek certainly share many
similarities being the benchmarks for the genre of
science fiction mo...
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Brain Injury Brain Damage
1,650 words
On a typical basis, George Fernandez is hit by
sailing soccer balls, jabbed by elbows, is kicked
by other players and, sometimes, flat-out knocked
out cold. He has had so many concussions, he
cannot remember some of them, which cause
temporary lapses in the brain and sometimes
longer-term side effects (Bellenir 72). This type
of behavior is one source attributing to the
increased occurrence of concussions during sports
activities. George's case is a typical example of
what is occurring on sports...
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Holy Roman Emperor Fibonacci Sequence
1,088 words
Fibonacci born in 1175 AD, one of the greatest
European mathematicians was born. His birth name
was Leonardo Pisano. Pisano is Italian for the
city of Pisa, which is where Leonardo was born.
Leonardo wanted to carry his family name so he
called himself Fibonacci, which is pronounced
fib-on-arch-ee. Guglielmo Bonnacio was Leonardo's
father. Fibonacci is a nickname, which comes from
filius Fibonacci, meaning son of Fibonacci.
However, occasionally Leonardo would us Bigollo as
his last name. Bigoll...
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Reasons For The Annexation Of Texas
1,288 words
... hts on both sides have changed. President
Tyler of Texas related that a treaty of annexation
would never work because you would need a 2 / 3
rds vote in congress to get it, that of which
would never happen. So Tyler pushed of a Joint
Resolution for Annexation, in which Texas as a
state would keep both its public land and its
public debt. (Care foot) Though they would have to
keep their debt, they would also be able to enter
the union in the enormous size of the republic at
that time. This al...
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Ramses Ii B C
780 words
Ramses the Great ruled as the greatest pharaoh of
all times. Also known as Ramses II, he was born in
1304 B. C. , and was given the name the Justice of
Ray is Powerful. He had the knowledge of the
kingdom, and became the focus of the court at an
early age. Ramses and his father spent most of
their time together. As a young crown prince,
Ramses II was appointed a co-ruler by his aging
father, Seti I, and fully inherited the throne at
age 24 when his father died. Even before he became
Pharaoh, the...
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Three Strikes Law Twenty Five Years
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Cruel and Unusual Punishment is a fundamental
right given to us by the United States (U. S. )
Constitution. The 8 th amendment states, Excessive
bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines
imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishment
inflicted. Last year in California voters approved
a controversial ballot initiative. Proposition
184, also known as the three strikes and you " re
out law, was passed on November 9, 1994. Under
this new legislation repeat offenders, upon
committing their third fel...
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