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Soap Opera Love Triangle
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Guilt, Duty, and Unrequited Love: Deconstructing
the Love Triangles in James Joyce's The Dead and
Thomas Hardy's Jude the Obscure Its no problem of
mine but its a problem I fight, living a life that
I cant leave behind. But theres no sense in
telling me, the wisdom of the cruel words that you
speak. But thats the way that it goes and nobody
knows, while everyday my confusion grows. -- New
Order, Bizarre Love Triangle, from Substance, 1987
Most people who have watched a soap opera can
recognize t...
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Armed Forces Enabling Act
503 words
On March 23, 1933, the newly elected members of
the Reichstag met in the Kroll Opera House in
Berlin to consider passing Hitler's Enabling Act.
It was officially called the 'Law for Removing the
Distress of the People and the Reich. ' If this
bill would be passed, it would end democracy in
Germany and establish the legal dictatorship of
Adolf Hitler. The Nazis had secretly caused
confusion in order to create an atmosphere in
which the law seem necessary to restore order. On
February 27, 1933, Na...
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Spice Girls Separate Ways
665 words
KISS hits the road Saturday night in Phoenix to
once again rock and roll all-night and party every
day. But only for a little while longer. The group
has announced that this outing is its farewell
tour, one last chance to breathe fire, spit blood,
put on the makeup, and stomp around in those
gigantic boots before calling it a day. Yes, we "
ve heard this before from these rockers, but Gene
Simmons says that since KISS is unlike anybody
else the group isn't kidding. There's the tour,
which featur...
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Early Works Eight Years
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Portrait of Chopin by Engine Delacroix (1838) In
this bibliography, I will discuss Chopin, his life
span and nationality, and the historical period of
his performance. I will address his types of major
works and titles and discuss his major
contributions to music. Additionally, I will touch
upon his early works, his dedications and his
teachings. Frdric Francois Chopin, (1810 - 1849),
Polish composer and pianist of the romantic era,
regarded by some as the greatest of all composers
of music for ...
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The Life And Music Of Gustav Holst
593 words
Gustav Holst, born in Cheltenham in September
1847, is still today considered to be one of the
greatest music composers of all time. He was not
very fond of music when he was younger, but he
enjoyed the piano. He was sent to Cheltenham
Grammar School and forced to take long music
lessons, even though he had neuritis in his hands.
His first job was an organist and Choirmaster at
the Choral Society, Bourbon on the Water.
Impressed at his good ear for music, his father
borrowed some money to send h...
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The Sans During French Revolution
725 words
1793 was an important year during the French
Revolution, king Louis XVI was executed for his
perjury, amongst other crimes. A month later,
France declared war on Great Britain, causing food
riots in Paris. There were also various
"Federalist" revolts that erupted in many
important provincial centres against Paris
domination. The source is a public document, due
to the fact that it was published in a newspaper,
"Le Pre Duchesne."Pre Duchesne" was a name given
to certain pamphleteers, who became t...
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Wolfgang Von Goethe Age Of Twenty
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Romanticism began in Europe in the eighteenth
century as an artistic and intellectual movement.
It was characterized by a heightened interest in
nature, emphasis on the individuals expression of
emotion and imagination, departure from the
attitudes and forms of classicism, and rebellion
against established social rules and conventions.
This changed the way people thought and expressed
themselves and the way they lived, both socially
and politically. Romanticism was a movement by
many strong-will...
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Ice Skating Modern Day
838 words
Catcher Questions Q: Can Holden relate to modern
day Teens? A: Yes, I think that Holden can relate
to modern day teens in some ways. Holden is living
in the fifties at this time, and a lot of stuff
has not changed. One specific example of this
would be when he went to his sister s school and
found foul language written on the wall. I
remember when I was in Elementary school and
middle school seeing this kind of stuff written
all over the walls and the bathrooms. As far as
his personality goes I ...
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Musical Theatre National Endowment
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Theatre in Wyoming There you are sitting in a
theatre watching a play. You say to yourself, this
play could be so much better if they would do that
different. Of course the designers could do things
differently, they might have even considered the
same things that you have, the only thing wrong
with that is that type of stuff takes money. What
most people dont realize is that the theatres in
Wyoming are very under funded. Theatres in Wyoming
are not able to support themselves alone they need
out...
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Madame Bovary Daily Life
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In the novel, Madame Bovary, Gustave Flaubert uses
a very descriptive style of writing in order to
mock bourgeois life in nineteenth century France,
to portray the dangers of fantasy, and to reveal
the effects of self-delusion. Continually, the
author uses the heroine, Emma, and the other
elements in the novel in a way that forces the
reader to realize the emptiness of modern life and
to eventually identify with the heroines search
for ecstasy. Throughout the course of Madame
Bovary, Flaubert us...
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Cantatas Were Composed Operas And Cantatas Handel
333 words
GEORG FREDRICH HANDEL Handel is the greatest
composer who ever lived. I would bare my head and
kneel at his grave. L. V. Beethoven (1824) Georg
Friedrich Handel was born on February 23, 1685 in
Marienkirche, Halle. At the age of seven, Handel
visited Saxon Court at Weissenfels with his
father. It was here where Duke Johann Adolf heard
Handel playing the organ. Adolf spoke with Mr.
Handel and persuaded him to get young Georg Handel
lessons. Shortly after this trip Handel started
organ lessons at ...
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Late 17 Th Early 18 17 Th Early 18 Aria
278 words
The aria: Are, deh, per pieta from the opera
Giulio Cesare is in many ways typical of late 17
th, early 18 th century writing. First of all it
is notated for a small string ensemble and Bassi
meaning cello plus harpsichord. The cello plays
the written line while the harpsichord plays the
written line in the left hand and improvises the
right hand using the chords indicated by the
figured bass. The aria is also written in Italian
despite the fact that Handel? s first language was
not Italian, thi...
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Corpus Christi Hispanic Whites
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Hispanic Heritage Month When Europeans first came
to the Americas more than five hundred years ago,
there were 60 to 75 million indigenous peoples
already inhabiting what we now call Latin America.
Most of these Native Americans that were already
here came from Asia around forty thousand years
ago. They crossed the Bering Straight and fanned
out through North, Central, and South America. The
dispersion of their geography led to many distinct
languages, cultures and civilizations. Two major
Empir...
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Mental Illness Secret Sharer
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65279; Isolation as a Cause of Mental Illness
Mental illness is a serious problem. Mental
illness is a term used for a group of disorders
causing severe disturbances in thinking, feeling
and relating. The result is a diminished capacity
for coping with ordinary demands of life. Mental
illnesses can affect persons of any age, children,
adolescents, adults and the elderly. In the short
stories The Bet, Pauls Case, Silent Snow, Secret
Snow the authors use isolation as a cause for
mental illness....
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Johann Sebastian Bach Bach Cantatas Music
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Johann Sebastian Bach Johann Sebastian Bach was
born March 21, 1685, in Eisnach, East Germany.
Unfortunately, Bach was declared an orphan at the
young age of ten. He moved in with his oldest
brother, Johann Christoph who lived in Ohrdruf. At
age 15, he enrolled in Saint Michaels Church,
where he sang in the choir. He stayed there for
two years. Soon after he left the school, he
became an organist at Saint Boniface Church, then
at Saint Blasius Church. In 1717 he was employed
as a court organist,...
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Sicilian Mafia American Mafia
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Throughout history, crime has existed in many
different forms and has been committed by not only
individuals, but by groups as well. Crime is
something that knows no boundaries; it exists in
all cultures, is committed by all races, and has
existed in all time periods. Crime exists as a
part of the economic institution and is a
lifestyle for many people. (The True Story) Crime
also exists in both organized and unorganized
forms. Since the early 1930 s, organized crime has
existed in the United St...
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Mozart
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was probably the greatest
genius in Western musical history. He was born in
Salzburg, Austria on January 27, 1756. The son of
Leopold Mozart and his wife Anna Maria Part.
Leopold was a successful composer and violinist
and assistant concertmaster at the Salzburg court.
At the age of three, Wolfgang showed signs of
remarkable musical talent. He learned to play the
harpsichord, a keyboard instrument related to the
piano, at the age of four. Wolfgang began
composing minuets ...
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Archbishop Of Salzburg Mozart Composed
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(1756 Mozart WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756 1791)
EARLY YEARS Mozart was an Austrian composer of the
Classical Era. He was born on January 27, 1756 in
Salzburg, Austria. Mozart s whole name is Johannes
Chrysostmus Wolfgang us Theophilus Mozart. His
father taught schooling and music. Mozart s dad
was a Concertmaster in the court orchestra for the
archbishop. When Mozart was six he performed on
the clavier, violin, and organ. He was good at
sight-reading and improvisation. Mozart composed
five shor...
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Song Lyrics Love Poetry
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What Role Will Poetry Play In The What Role Will
Poetry Play In The Year 2000 - And What Exactly Is
Poetry Anyway! What role will poetry play in the
year 2000? -and what exactly is poetry anyway! An
artistic way of describing things. sounds nice. A
persons effort to express himself through rhyme or
not. interesting. rhyming lines. not always.
Attractive verses. close. don t av a clue mate!
... Whilst trying to establish a definition for
the word poetry as you can see from the answers to
my quest...
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Nineteenth Century Live Forever
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Romanticism was one of the strongest movements to
ever have hit the music scene. Romanticism lasted
a large portion of the nineteenth century and it =
s music reflected that of the world that was
rapidly changing during those years. One of these
massive changes taking place was the Industrial
Revolution. In Britain, science was being applied
to already existing manufacturing processes. This
meant that, with better systems in place rather
than those of hard back breaking labour, more
goods could ...
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