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- 2761: Canada 2
- The Physical Regions of Canada Canada is divided into six regions. The regions are the Atlantic region, the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River region, the Shield region, the Plains region, the Cordillera region, and the North region. Each of these different regions all have their own special traits which make them unique from the ... of differences in culture and lifestyles the people in this region have and that of the rest of the country, stereotypes have arisen, and this hasn't helped in uniting Canada as a country. The Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River region consists of Ontario and Quebec. It is split into two parts by a thin arm of the Canadian Shield. This region is where the majority of Canada's population is centered. Canada's two most populated cities, Toronto and Montreal, are set in this region. Moreover, this region is excellent for agriculture, as it has good soil, a great supply of fresh water, and a long growing season. This region affects Canadian unity because it is a key area for manufacturing, and it is recognized for its dense population. The largest region in ...
- 2762: Caribbean
- ... has a long history of colonization and slavery for many generations. As new colonization was established, new cultures and languages were introduced. People tends to only focus on the bright side of the Columbusกฏs great discover of the new land and colonization of the European countries and can easily forget about the destruction and the damages of the lives of native countries. who were the first Caribbean long before the ... work below the minimum wages. Large number of Caribbean emigrated hoping to find better economical opportunities. In order to replace the missing number of workers, many Asian immigrants were brought to Caribbean. This resulted in great shift of culture and languages in Caribbean. The form of languages in Caribbean has been changing since the day of Columbusกฏs great discovery to the very present day. As the result of this shift in language, the new types of the languages were introduced in Caribbean. In late twentieth century, u.s. influenced Caribbean like no ...
- 2763: Music In The Romantic Period
- The Romantic Period, lasting from about 1825 to 1900, saw the beginning of great individualism in music styles. The era consisted of great contrasts in both musical literature and musical esthetics, the branch of philosophy that deals with beauty and taste. The Romantic Era was the period marked by distinctive character of such music forms as the short ... Brahms combined were far less that the 104 written by Haydn. Often dominated by the powerful piano, chamber music also became a form of concert music. The string quartet also became a medium that demanded great skill and a large amount of rehearsal time. The art song became the true music of the period. Romantic composers saw the art song as a vessel for their emotions and usually conceived it ...
- 2764: Romanticism
- ... the Romantic Period. Love has a somewhat difficult definition, due to the fact that it is a feeling. Love had an immense role in romanticism. Love in art was mainly shown in ballet. It gave great importance to women not only as artists but mythical figures as well. The ballet showed men and women in an equality of roles, but also gave men a chance to show that they too could ... the Enlightenment and The Romantic Era. His poem is eternally recognized and was the inspiration for Beethoven's Ninth Symphony written almost thirty years later. This poem and the symphony have become one of the great statements of romanticism. As for politics and society, Jean Jacques Rousseau had a very considerable impact in this area at the time. He is the single most important figure for understanding the transition between the ... true romantic ideal. Romantic artists tended to depict nature as a reflection of sensations on their own souls. An example of romantic "natural" art would be John Constable's "The White Horse". This painting has great emphasis on nature, even in the title. It shows a small white horse and an enormous amount of scenery. The accent on the natural world is extraordinary. His style was the forerunner of the ...
- 2765: Russia
- ... of art that were completed. Lev Efimovich Kerbel finished his monument to Karl Marx, which was made of granite. He later would when the Lenin Prize for it a year later in 1962. Also a great limestone sculpture of B.L. Pasternak which is located at the Tret'iakov Gallery was finished by Sarra Lededeva. These exhibits helped make 1961 a great period for art. There were other publications that helped characterize this time. Many great works were done in architecture. Nikolai Nikolaevich Voronin, a Russian archaeologist who studied architecture published Architecture of Northeastern Russia of the 12th-15th Centuries. This was such a fine paper discussing Ancient Russian towns ...
- 2766: Janet Jackson
- ... album "janet" she was taking her steps in breaking away from the Jackson name she had always wanted to avoid. Janet had countless problems in her childhood that led to her adulthood bout of severe depression. Neither Janet or boyfriend of eleven years, Rene Elizondo, are reluctant to talk about her depression. "I think the record deal brought a lot of [the depression] on," says Rene. "She hit the pinnacle, but it made her look at herself and say, 'Why aren't I happy?' At a stage in her career where most artists would find new and ...
- 2767: Civil War The Color Bearer Tra
- ... is late 1861 or early 1862. Whilden's Confederate service records in the National Archives in Washington, D.C. commence with his enlistment in 1864, but Miss Hard's reminiscence may be correct that her Great Uncle Charles "enlisted a number of times, but when he had an [epileptic] attack would be discharged. Then he would go somewhere else and enlist again." Confederate service records are notoriously incomplete, and it stands ... clock that evening, a large oak, some 22 inches in diameter and cut almost in half by Federal rifle fire, fell down on works manned by Whilden's regiment, wounding several men and startling a great many more. While this desperate fighting took place, other Confederates were constructing a new defensive line across the base of the mule-shoe about a mile to the rear of the Mississippians and South Carolinians ... veterans, Charles Whilden struggled to put his life back together after the war. He might have succeeded, but on September 25, 1866 he died suddenly in Charleston at age 42. According to Elizabeth Hard, her Great Uncle Charles "died without fame or glory, as on an early morning walk he suffered an [epileptic] attack and fell in a pool of water from rain collected on the pavement." The man who ...
- 2768: Who Was The Bard
- ... twenty new plays was published. Of the three people mentioned earlier, only Shakespeare was from the common class. And with the little education that he received, it would be impossible for him to write such great works. How could the Works, a collection of unrivaled literary masterpieces, have been written by a common class businessman and actor? William Shakespeare was born to good farmer class parents, but they were both illiterate ... Latin and some Spanish and Italian. Shakespeare called Venus and Adonis "the first heir of his invention(Twain, Chpt 4)." This means that he must have wrote it before 1586 when he wrote his first great plays. Where did he find time to write, between butchering and supposed poaching of deer during the "lost years"? Also keep in mind, much of his life is unknown, and many "facts" about it are ... Oxford and Bacon. Of these three, only William Shakespeare was of the common class. Both Oxford and Bacon were from the higher class, and Oxford had served in an Elizabethan court. The plays contain a great deal of knowledge that commoner would not know. The language used in the poems and plays contain so many similarities with Oxford's poetry that it could not have been a coincidence. Then there ...
- 2769: Things In The Hitcher
- ... t taking any of his shit. They wind up playing a "deadly game of cat-and-mouse" while the bodies pile up along the roadside. Convincing performances by EVERYONE make this movie one of the great classics of modern cinema. Jesus, C Thomas Howell is the bomb. Even in that movie Soul Man. But you've already seen this movie, right? If not you should head over to DISNEY.com instead ... or anything. Beautiful transfer, but they could make this movie look like a Gameboy game and I'd still love it. AUDIO: The sound is Dolby 5.1 and Dolby 2 Channel, and it sounds great. It's definitely sounding better than it ever has before. There are some great uses of the surround because most of the movie is driving and there are some rather nice explosions. EXTRAS: I'll admit that the disc is rather lacking in this category. However, it does ...
- 2770: E-Commerce
- ... them. Which one can do easily and inexpensively on the WWW. Then one might be able to turn them into customers. 8. To make picture, sound and video available What if one's widget is great, but people would really love it if they could see it in action? The album is great but with no airplay, nobody knows that it sounds great? A picture is worth a thousand words, but one does not have the space for a thousand words? The WWW allows one to add sound, pictures and short movie files to one's company' ...
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