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- 8061: Development Of The Carol
- ... in churches, and for various forms of entertainment. There have even been instrumental arrangements and contemporary renditions of many of the older carols. Although in many ways the carol has been modernized, especially in the American culture, the beautiful simplicity and antiquity of the music, as well as the remarkable history and tradition they imply, cannot be ignored.
- 8062: Abraham Lincoln
- ... run for a 2nd term as President. Andrew Johnson was his Vice-presidential running mate. On November 8th he easily defeated Democrat George B. McClellan in the Presidential election. The Lincolns attended the play Our American Cousin at Ford's Theater on April 14th, and Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth at about 10:15 P.M. The President died the next morning at 7:22 A.M. He was ...
- 8063: Dead Man Walking 2
- ... does allow the viewer to see all angles involved in the story, it could change the viewers thoughts on the death penalty. Sister Helen Prejean is a Roman Catholic Nun living in a poor African-American neighborhood. She provides for others before she provides for herself. Sister Helen took a chance on Matthew Poncelet, a death row inmate who wanted help. Sister Helen visited wit Matthew and as he asked for ...
- 8064: Dead Man Walking
- ... the injection first will calm all the muscles in the body, then the second shot will take out the lungs, while the third shot then takes out the heart. Lethal injection was adopted by several American states in 1980. The first use was debated over and over. People though medical procedures should be administered by professionals to save a persons life not to help destroy one. This is shown by the ...
- 8065: Dazed And Confused
- ... Magazine says that it was “Spectacularly funny.” Entertainment Weekly says “Accompanied by the music of Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Foghat and more, a superb ensemble cast delivers the most slyly funny and dead on portrait of American teenage life ever made.”
- 8066: Dave Matthews Band, The Most Compelling Band Around
- ... We've been influenced not only by pop, but by African music, jazz, just about everything. We incorporate lots of different textures, so we've been able to create a very unique sound -- a very American music." (Relix Magazine: “One Nation Under a Groove”) As LeRoi Moore states, “ It is this blend of influence that creates the blend of texture. “ (FAQ) This rich texture from the blend of influence is what ...
- 8067: Macbeth - Tragedy Or Satire
- ... tragedy? No. We see it more as satire. It is a sarcastic view of society's morals and values, and how hypocritical people, including ourselves, can be. Putting Macbeth on a parallel with this entertaining American short story allows us to view the play in a different light. We now can see Macbeth as a hypocrite, and we can see him resembling ourselves. How often can the power of want, the ...
- 8068: Othello
- ... have seen, metaphorically and by example, Iago has proven to be the epitome of evil in that he uses the same tactics that Satan does to get what he wants. Works Cited Holy Bible. New American Bible. Oral Roberts Association. Philadelphia, The National Publishing Company, 1970 The New Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Rel. 6. CD-ROM. Online Computer Systems Incorperated. 1993. Scott, Mark. "Critical Interpretation of Othello." Shakespeare for Students. Detroit, Michigan ...
- 8069: Cassablanca
- ... said that Rick (Humphry Bogart) and his night club represent America's "neutral" position before the attack on Pearl Harbour, and before the US involvement in the second world war. Rick is a symbol for American isolationism, the guy who does not get involved until the last second and comes right into the middle of the action successfully overcomes it. Laszlo's mention of his stay in concentration camps which was ...
- 8070: Severan Copy Of Athena Parthenos And 13th Century Virgin And
- ... while the other finds importance as a symbol for the hope that those who believe are loved . Works Cited George, Roy ³The Goddess Athena² , homepage, http://www.goddess-athena.org (1998) Gillerman, Gothic Sculpture in American Collections. University Press, Ny 1978 Tansey, Kleiner. Gardner¹s Art Through the Ages , temth edition. New York : Hartcourt Brace College Publishers, 1996
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