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19 Th Century Symphony Orchestra
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founded in 1895, gave its first concert the
following year under the direction of Frederic
Archer. Victor Herbert was the chief conductor
from 1898 to 1904; he was succeeded by Emil Page
(190410). The orchestra was then disbanded. It was
revived in 1926, and over the next decade it was
led by Elias Bree skin (192730) and Antonio
Modarelli (193037). The orchestra was reorganized
by Otto Klemperer in 1937. Fritz Reiner was chief
conductor from 1938 to 1948, followed by William
Steinberg (195276), ...
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Y And Z Axes X Y And Z Robot
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What is A Robot WHAT IS A ROBOT The term robot
comes from the Czechoslovakian woodford "forced
labor, " invented by Karel Capek. Karel Capek used
robots in his plays and had them look and behave
like people. Today, the word "robot" is harder to
define because of new designs and technology. The
third edition of Websters's New International
Dictionary defines a robot as "a machine in the
form of a human being that performs the mechanical
functions of a human being. " However, today's
robot makers ...
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Piano Sonata In The Classical Era
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The Piano Sonata in the Classical Period The piano
sonata was an important part of music during the
Classical period. It characterizes the Classical
era's new trend of musical form. Originally, the
sonata was made up of several dance movements, but
then in the Classical era, it changed to a
fast-slow movement style, each of the movements
being composed in one of the forms popular during
the Classical period. These consisted of
sonata-allegro, ternary, rondo, and theme and
variations. Down throug...
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Body And Soul Flamenco Dance
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Flamenco is not merely a style of music, song or
dance from Spain but rather a way of life that
influences the daily activities of many
individuals. The art of flamenco was intended to
be an outward expression of an individuals most
profound emotions and the flamenco way of life. It
was never intended to be a technical art performed
with stoic precision yet without duende (a passion
/ feeling for flamenco). The main components and
styles of flamenco will be discussed briefly while
an in depth pr...
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Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Adhd Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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Tourette Syndrome (TS) is an inherited,
neurological disorder characterized by repeated
and involuntary body movements and uncontrollable
vocal sounds. In a minority of cases, the
vocalizations can include socially inappropriate
words and phrases. These outbursts are neither
intentional nor purposeful. Involuntary symptoms
can include eye blinking, repeated throat clearing
or sniffing, arm thrusting, kicking, shoulder
shrugging or jumping. These, and other symptoms,
typically appear before the a...
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Analysis Of Thorpe Dance Young Man And Death
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Young Man and Death is a dance that is very
expressive. It is full of exaggerated movements,
which have symbolic interpretations. It is quite
simple to interpret. If one didnt know the title
of the dance the content could easily be
identified. A male dancer performs a dance of
desperation, jubilee and death. This dance is full
of insight, exhibits perfection and is
inexhaustible. The content of the dance is a male
/ female relationship that has resulted in a
breakup. The woman is leaving the man...
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Austro Hungarian Empire First World War
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... the British in the North Sea. Germany and
Austria also had military agreements. When the
First World War was fought, it was to be fought by
all powers because they had made the military plan
cooperatively and very few people inside or
outside government circles expected a long and
destructive world war 13. As a result of the
armaments race, all the European powers felt they
were prepared for a war by 1914. There were two
kinds of nationalism in 19 th Century Europe, the
desire of subject peo...
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Tae Kwon Mcgraw Hill
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How does a roundhouse kick work? Tae Kwon Do is a
Korean, unarmed martial art and is best known for
its kicks (Park, 2001). The roundhouse kick is a
turning kick and happens to be the most commonly
used kick during competition (Lee, 1996). For this
reason, the roundhouse kick will be analyzed in
reference to sparring competition. The roundhouse
kick, a multi planar skill, starts with the
kicking leg traveling in an arc towards the front
with the knee in a chambered position (Pearson,
1997). The ...
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Successes And Failures Of Civil Rights Movement
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Successes and Failures of Civil Rights Movement
The Civil Rights movement was being based on the
idea of equality between people of different
racial affiliation and between genders. Even
though that the roots of this movement can be
traced back to twenties, it only started to gain
momentum after the end of World War 2. It is not
by mere accident that the beginning of Civil
Rights movement is strongly associated with
America. This is because the legacy of Black
slavery in America is traditionally...
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20 Th Century Georges Braque
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How have world events influenced the creation of
art during 1900 through 1945? Art is the mirror of
the political and social processes of human
history. Being one of the human activities it can
not exist detached from the history of a mankind.
The complicated processes of the humanity progress
are the main engines which facilitate the art
development. The 20 th century witnessed the
tremendous changes in the perception of the human
values like democracy, freedom etc. The leftist
Marxism ideas di...
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Woman Suffrage Association Suffrage Movement
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US history: two essays / two pages Section 1 -
(chosen # 1) Before the beginning of the WWI, The
United States of America nearly completed its
transition from a predominantly agrarian society
to a predominantly urban industrial nation.
Immigration, urban growth, and the expansion of
industrial capitalism proceeded apace. The number
of Americans living in cities reached nearly 50
percent, fueled by the arrival of nearly 17
million immigrants, mostly from southern, central,
and Eastern Europe. The...
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20 Th Century Women In India
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Joseph Borstein November 29, 2000 Gandhi's India
Paper # 3 The Conflict of Women in 20 th Century
India Throughout recorded history, women the world
over have been held to different standards than
men. They have been consistently oppressed in
nearly all aspects of life, from political to
personal, public to private. In the 20 th century,
great strides have been taken to end this
oppression and level the playing field. In India
however, a number of deeply rooted traditions have
made this effort p...
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Moved To New York Miss Lee
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Dance has been a part of human history since the
earliest records of human life (Praagh 30). Cave
paintings found in Spain and France from 30, 000 -
10, 000 BC had life-like drawings of dancing
figures participating in rituals. They illustrated
the prominence of dance in early human society.
Later in the Renaissance Era a new attitude
towards the body, the arts, and dance was
originated. The courts of Italy and France became
the center of new developments in dance, providing
support to dancing m...
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Ginger Williams Dancing Dancing Dancing Dance
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By: Ginger Williams Dancing Dancing Dancing By:
Ginger Williams Dancing is an act of moving the
body in rhythm, usually in time to music. People
seem to express their feelings through rhythmic
movement. In dancing, people organize the
expressive movements of their bodies into rhythmic
patterns. Dancing is both an art and a form of
recreation. As an art, dance may tell a story, set
a mood, or express an emotion. A ballet dancer s
movements, for example, can effectively describe
the fluttering of ...
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Baby Boom Generation Rock N Roll
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In both of the books, there are some central
themes. Among them are self expression through
music and sex. The media also plays a role in both
of the books, however much more so in Douglass.
Douglas is more of a activist from within, more of
a bystander than is Janis Joplin. Janis, from the
start, is a rebel who did not want to be confined
by the shackles of society. She was rebellious
from high school and continued to be throughout
her life. People like Janis, who participated in
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Played A Major Role One Of The Most Important
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Many of us can remember playing childhood games
when we were younger. One of my personal favorites
was hide and seek. My favorite part of the game
was when I was hiding and tried to watch where the
seeker looked while he or she searched. Of course
I could have been caught, but it wasnt a big deal
at the time. What would happen though if the
seeker didnt know who he was looking for, but knew
someone was hiding? How would he go about finding
the person? Further more how much more could the
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Grolier Electronic Publishing
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History of The Women s Suffrage Movement in
America Never doubt that a small group of
thoughtful, committed citizens can change the
world. Indeed, its the only thing that ever has.
That was Margaret Meads conclusion after a
lifetime of observing very diverse cultures around
the world. Her insight has been borne out time and
again throughout the development of this country
of ours. Being allowed to live life in an
atmosphere of religious freedom, having a voice in
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Huntington Disease Child Will Inherit Gene
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The condition Huntington? s Disease got its name
because it was first described by George
Huntington, a physician in New York, in 1872. It
use to be commonly known as Huntington? s Chorea
chorea being the Greek word for dancing and
describing the strange movements of the sufferer.
Most people now refer to it as Huntington? s
Disease or HD for short. The illness probably
occurs all over the world, though it has not been
thoroughly researched in many places, particularly
in underdeveloped countrie...
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19 Th Century 20 Th Centuries
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Question: What means did reformers and radicals
use to communicate their messages and how did
these means influence their ideologies? Over the
first Century and a half of American History,
Reformers and Radicals found many innovative and
effective ways to communicate their ideas to the
country. Today, sending a message across the
country can be as easy as writing an e-mail, and
mass communication can be achieved as easily as
setting up a website or buying a television
advertisement. It is hard f...
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Share Prices Telephone Calls
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This report follows Bt Introduction This report
follows the financial life of BT and Cable and
Wireless over a set period. The start date was 21
st October 1999 and the finish data was 3 rd
February 2000. In 1984 BT became a public limited
company, 51 % of its shares were sold to the
public, this was a total of 3012 million shares.
The purchase price was 130 pence; the offer was 3.
2 times over subscribed. To this day BT remains
the largest company in the British
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