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Jazz Movement In The 1960sThe Avant-Garde Movement in Jazz in the 1960's
The avant-garde movement in jazz in the 1960's was a period in music that was marked by several specific traits. The United States in the 60's was going through rapid changes socially, and having some major political changes also. In this paper, I ...
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Andy Warhol And Pop ArtThe pop art movement began in London during the 1950's and then
quickly spread throughout nearly all of the industrialized world. Although
the artists did have some overlapping styles, pop art focuses more on the
subject and less on style, which was left up to each individual artist.
The main ...
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Summer By The PoolWhile lying on my back, I could feel the radiant glow of the sun beating down on my already sun-kissed skin. The tropical aroma of sun tan lotion and hibiscus filled my nose. The peacefulness of summer surrounded me like a blanket of warmth.
I opened my eyes and saw the sun glaring down at me. I ...
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The Revival Of Jazz In South AfricaJazz is once again back on its feet in South Africa. After many years of cultural oppression due to Apartheid, jazz is slowly but surely finding its way back to popularity in South Africa. However, the road to reconstruction is apparently not a smooth one, as many jazz musicians and the entire ...
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CometsThe first written records of date back to nearly 3,000 years ago from China and Europe. The accounts of these were believed to be the causes of terrible events that occurred afterwards. In more recent times, however, astronomers have found out what they really are.
A comet is basically a mixture ...
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Depression Of The 1930sThe economic depression that beset the United States and other countries in
the 1930s was unique in its magnitude and its consequences. At the depth of
the depression, in 1933, one American worker in every four was out of a job.
In other countries unemployment ranged between 15 percent and 25 ...
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HologramsToss a pebble in a pond -see the ripples? Now drop two pebbles close
together. Look at what happens when the two sets of waves combine -you get
a new wave! When a crest and a trough meet, they cancel out and the water
goes flat. When two crests meet, they produce one, bigger crest. When ...
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Early Western CivilizationEgyptologists had lost interest in the site of tomb 5, which had been
explored and looted decades ago. Therefore, they wanted to give way to
a parking lot. However, no one would have ever known the treasure that
lay only 200 ft. from King Tut’s resting place which was beyond a few
rubble strewn ...
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Pollution And Its ConsequencesHumanity has by far been one of the world's most dangerous adversaries. People on this planet are threatening to destroy the land, air, and water of our natural habitat, through carelessness, ignorance and the intentional misuse of the environment. Our planet is unique it is the only known ...
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Nostradamus And A Grim FutureOutline
I. Introduction
A. Thesis sentence
B. Marc Hopkins opinion on the validity of Nostradamus's predictions
II. Background information on Nostradamus
A. Source of Nostradamus's education
B. Nostradamus's trip to Montpellier
C. Tragedies strike Nostradamus ...
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Global Warming Extended Definition EssayThe importance of the stratospheric ozone layer, which filters out most of the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation, in protecting the Earth's surface from the harmful effects of solar ultraviolet radiation has been recognized for many decades. It was not until the early 1970s, however, that ...
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Down Syndrome: An Informative EssayDown Syndrome is the name for babies born with a disorder related to
their chromosomes. It is caused when meiosis occurs and an error occurs in the
cells development. The reason for this defect is often because the parent is
over 40 or for some other reason their meiosis is not "Up to par."
The ...
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Bengal TigersNumber of young:1 to 5
Home: India and Southeast Asia
The Bengal tiger lives in Southern Asia. It was hunted, captured,and poisoned to such an extent that is practically disappeared, except in natural preserves and national parks. It is now strictly protected. Some males occupy a territory of 200 ...
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Hamlet 171. As the play opens, Hamlet is troubled by the turn of events following his father's death. It seems (and later becomes apparent), that Hamlet's upset is caused more by the remarriage of his mother and her love and devotion towards Claudius so soon after King Hamlet's death, than by simple ...
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Television ViolenceViolence in television, is it turning our children into violent,
destructive, and hateful toddlers. Yes or no? In today's society television
plays such a big role in our everyday lives that it is hard to see if it
effects our children's behavior. Television has the potential of being a ...
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Timelineby Michael Crichton, was a very exciting book about time travel and what the “Dark Ages” were like. also taught about the basics of quantum physics that would make it possible to achieve such a spectacular feat. Be prepared as you read this book to leap into the horrible, dangerous ...
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Reconstructing A Crime SceneIt was a gorgeous Thursday afternoon. The men were in the family room watching the special Thanksgiving Day football game. The Chicago Bears were playing against the Minnesota Vikings. Norton McCarthy and his brother-in-law, Simon Fletcher, were wagering as to whom had the better offense. From ...
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Apartheid In South AfricaINTRODUCTION
Canada is still correcting unjust treatment of our Aboriginal citizens, and
the end is not yet in sight. However, Canada has a better record, than
another former British colony, South Africa. For 250 years, South African
treatment of its original peoples, was an international ...
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The AwakeningKate Chopin's is a work of fiction that tells the story of Edna Pontellier, Southern wife and mother. This book presents the reader with many tough questions and few answers. It is not hard to imagine why this book was banished for decades not long after its initial publication in 1899. At that ...
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