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- 4201: Concert Report
- ... In my opinion, most the musical pieces were symphonic. The tone quality of the music was rich and mellow. In addition to the percussionist he produced a specific pitch also the trumpet was adding a great bright tonality added much more melody to the event. Consequently, one of the pieces was played the during the concert was a Persian classic piece a very emotional piece and it affected most of the ... of the universal productions. The theme of the variation produced from the clarinet was balanced and effective on the audience. Also, the emotions and the visual scenes were influential and entertaining. It was full of great work by these great musicians who played other classical music by bet hoven and Mozart. In my opinion I recommend this concert to everybody who appreciates and music instruments. The reason of recommending this music because attending any ...
- 4202: The Blues
- ... audiences. The Blues began to gain more public attention though it was still viewed as music with a bad reputation for being played by “unskilled street musicians”. The next increase in popularity came after the Depression. Blues recording began to increase at a dramatic pace as the already massive folk audience welcomed the art form. People could now keep up with the happenings of a growing number of singers through easily ... other legendary musicians. In the sixties Chicago Blues went through a major shift and became more open to a wider audience. White musicians like the Paul Butterfield Band discovered the Chicago Blues feeling and achieved great success. Also in the sixties the Blues found a more mainstream audience through the Beatles’ recording of “Roll Over Beethoven” written by Chuck Berry and the Rolling Stones wrote and sang “Confessing the Blues” inspired ...
- 4203: The Monkey
- ... of the foot touching the ground); but they are capable of sitting upright and sometimes standing erect, and consequently their hands are freed for many manipulative tasks. Most have a short, relatively flat face without great prominence of the muzzle (excepting the baboons and drills). The hands and feet are prehensile, with, typically, five digits on each, the first (thumb and big toe) being divergent from the others. Commonly, the digits ... rigidly defined in such species as howlers and baboons. As in all primates the brain is comparatively large. This feature, combined with the freeing of the hands and a well-developed vision, allows monkeys a great latitude of activity. Among the smaller New World forms that have endeared themselves to humans because of their ingratiating antics and their tameability are the alert marmosets, often plumed and colourfully arrayed; the inquisitive squirrel ... be long, short, or lacking. All Old World monkeys have hard patches of naked skin on the buttocks (ischial callosities). In this they differ not only from the New World monkeys but also from the great apes. Monkeys differ from the lemur in that there is no restricted breeding season. After sexual maturity, males are at all times potent and nonpregnant females are under regularly monthly cycles termed menstrual cycles. ...
- 4204: Hydroponic Gardening
- ... One example of these benefits is that hydroponic gardening is environmentally friendly. To quote an article appearing in Mother Earth News, "hydroponics ultimately uses fewer chemicals and less water then conventional agriculture does."(38). Another great advantage is that you can grow plants out of their normal growing season. This is of great help to those who love to cook and like to use fresh herbs for their dishes. A world-renowned hotel, the Waldorf-Astoria, has taken advantage of this aspect of hydroponic gardening. In The Edible ... Capital costs may be especially excessive if the structures are artificially heated and cooled. This is why appropriate crops are limited to those with high economic value…" (1). Even with these drawbacks, hydroponics is a great way to have not only edibles out of season but provides a means of growing food for people who live in areas where it would not be normally possible. History of Hydroponics Hydroponics can ...
- 4205: Inventions and Their Importance
- ... a complete idea using their knowledge and technical capacity and mixing them together to complete the invention. These three are the keys to inventing. During the age of reason (1600-1700's), science was a great attribute to invention, and during the Industrial Revolution (1700's-mid. 1800's); there was a wave of new and useful inventions that contributed to the revolution. The Industrial Revolution refers to social and economic ... Electricity made a new wave of invention possible, communication devices. These devices included the telephone, radio, and television. The telephone was invented in 1876 by Alexander Graham Bell. This invention let wires send sound over great distances. Bell's work with the deaf, allowed him to see how sounds made vibrations in the air, and the harmonic telegraph showed how electric current could be changed to represent vibrations made by a ... was an innovation of the earlier RCA model, by the same year, about 79 million TV sets were being used in America. Initially, the promoters of television hoped that superior technology would lead to a "great cultural uplifting" in American society (10,127). But Americans disappointed TV's promoter when they found out the public was not interested in culturally educational shows. Instead, the public was interested in other types ...
- 4206: British Society
- The nineteenth (19th) century was a period of great change and accompanying social unrest in the British Isles. Most outstanding among the changes was the industrial revolution. As everything in life, it brought good, but it also brought evil. The industrial revolution combined with ... that was needed was that of Harold Transome, a radical, and of his political agents that began preaching the need for change and for equality among the workers. Traditionally, two main political parties existed in Great Britain, the Whigs and Tories, which forced society to choose what side would represent them. The split in society caused conflict in which people would only associate with those individuals who supported the same party ... to deflect the violence. The people were out to destroy property or to hurt those who were opposed to their views, particularly where it related to change. Although, again the need for social change was great and their goals were laudable, the way they were going about was potentially too dangerous (innocence and mistaken motive, and capable of redemption). As presented by the author in this book it appears to ...
- 4207: The Beatles and the Sex Pistols: A Study
- ... is a recurring theme, that is, you always hear of the two groups, the Beatles and the Sex Pistols. Both groups were the prominent members of their respective genres. There is an old saying that great minds think alike, and an investigation into both groups will determine if that is indeed true. The music of the Beatles is considered by many to be the best in the history of rock 'n ... Mind the Bollocks is almost the complete opposite of Sgt. Pepper. The Sex Pistols saw that Beatles album as too much for rock 'n' roll and that music wasn't supposed to be all that great. That is why they did their album so fast, as a sort of way to capture all the raw emotion. Both albums prompted many responses by rival groups, all of whom couldn't match what ... o of the musical influence they have had. To say the Beatles were a huge influence is an understatement. They created the British Invasion and the world saw in their wake come all sorts of great acts including the Rolling Stones and the Who. Recently, their effects can be felt in the new British super group Oasis. The Beatles changed how people wrote music and made albums. One of the ...
- 4208: Diffraction And The Debye-Scherrer Camera
- Diffraction And The Debye-Scherrer Camera Many scientific applications have made great use of the wave nature of light. Until the first half of the century the nature of light remained completely a mystery. Some thought light to be a particle while others believed it to be ... will occur without the superposition principle. The interference produced in the absence of one or both of the first two conditions would result in interference not detectable by the eye. Here it would be of great importance to mention Young's double slit experiment. In this experiment light from a common source is forced to go through two identical slits. Rather that observing two bright spots on the screen, a series ... atomic spacing d which affects the powder pattern. So accurate measurements of stress can be obtained by measuring the difference in the angles q before and after straining. So we see that humankind has made great use of light and diffraction. Instruments employing the phenomenon of diffraction are crucial to the area of materials science and other off-shoot disciplines such as civil engineering. However the fundamental concepts are simple ...
- 4209: Piracy
- ... the policing effort required to track down the pirates. When pirates distribute the illegal software, one could say that they are helping, than hurting the software companies. By distributing the software world wide, it creates great advertisement for the software companies and their products. Although the software company is losing profits from that particular version, it could generate future sales with other versions. Also, when the pirates distribute the software this could be a great source of test data for the software companies. This is an effective way to catch any unfounded bugs in the software program. From debugging to hacking, hackers can benefit the most. They can study and learn from the advancements with in the programming. So what does all this activity tell us? This tells us the people are willing to go to great lengths to get software at a lower cost, or possibly in exchange for other software and that they are succeeding in their efforts. Although more than 50% of their software income is from other ...
- 4210: Data Warehousing
- ... of a data warehousing "political issue" is a situation where the equally valid and reasonable goals and interests of two or more parties collide with each other. That is, these are situations where there is great potential for conflict. Though these issues can appear minor and even petty, they can account for a good portion of the mental wear and tear experienced by data warehouse developers. In this paper, I have ... report "code" becomes lost or corrupted and/or 3) The user leaves the organization (usually without documenting the report). In these cases, IS usually gets called in. This need to obtain IS involvement can create great consternation in an IS organization who thought that building a data warehouse was going to get it out of the report writing business. User To User Issues These are issues that involve potential conflicts among ... attributes are used consistently, and that calculations are always calculated the same way. Though this is a nice ideal, I believe that most firms do not have the patience to do this. Rather, through a great deal of give and take, firms implementing data warehouse decide a subset of dimensions, attributes, and calculations whose definition is worthwhile making the effort to calculate similarly. How To Define A Customer; How Is ...
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