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- 5501: Alicia My Story, Book Summary
- ... four brothers, Moshe, Zachary, Bunio, and Herzl, and her mother and father . The holocaust experience began subtly at first when the Russians began to occupy Buczacz. When her brother Moshe was killed at a “ Boys School” in Russia and her father was gathered up by German authorities, the reality of the whole situation quickly became very real. Her father was taken away shortly after the Russians had moved out and the ...
- 5502: Autobiography Of Albert Einstein
- ... and he often listened to his uncle s explanations of algebra. Although young Albert was intrigued by science, he was considered a slow learner. But despite his curiosity toward math, neither his parents, nor his school teachers thought much of his mental abilities. His uncle often joked that not everyone was born to become a professor. He also was interested in music, so his mother taught him how to play a ...
- 5503: Bless Me, Ultima - Character A
- ... a strong yearning for knowledge. He is “driven by the desire to make [his] the magic of the letters and numbers” (64) and works hard, “eager to learn the secret of the magic.” (76) At school, while others “cry…and wet [their] pants” (58), Antonio spends his time in the corner “writing [his] name over and over.” (58) Even Ultima praises Tony’s willingness to study, saying, “[he] learns as much ...
- 5504: Bach, Johann Sebastian
- ... is probably one of the greatest composers of his time, as well as our time. As a boy he had a fantastic soprano singing voice and always took the lead roles in the church and school choirs. He started composing fairly early on in his life and his first main works, including the Preludes and Variations for the organ, were composed between the ages of 17 and 20. Bach loved church ...
- 5505: Negotiation
- ... fully understand not just your own needs, but the needs of the other party." Leigh Stienberg: Winning with Integrity. Reason Does every thing in life revolve around negotiating? Your relationship with family, friends, significant other, school, church, work, does every thing have to be a negotiated? I feel the answer is of course "Yes." I want to feel I get value for what I’m spending, whether it is time, talent ...
- 5506: Norway
- ... and traders on the other hand have always received fresh cultural Stimuli from abroad. Norwegians have made contributions in return, notably the playwright Henrik Ibsen and composer Edward Grieg. There are roughly 5000 public or school libraries in Norway, which annually lend 24,000,000 books. Arts and crafts and industrial designs flourish side by side often inspired by the archeological finds from the Viking Age, by the culture of the ...
- 5507: Nisei Daughter
- ... had with her parents and siblings. She seems very pleased with and delighted by the differing, yet caring personalities of each person in her family. Sone describes herself as a typical American child: going to school, playing mischievously with friends on the block, reading, spending quality time with her family, etc. Monica described herself as a playful, almost tomboyish, young girl. She also saw herself as intelligent and hardworking. Throughout her ...
- 5508: Bach
- ... all. He had the responsibility of composing cantatas for the St. Thomas and St. Nicholas churches, conducing the choirs, overseeing the musical activities of numerous municipal churches, and teaching Latin in the St. Thomas choir school. Although demanding, Bach persisted and succeeded in Leipzig and continued to write music of various kinds with a level of craft and emotional profundity that was his alone. Bach remained at his post in Leipzig ...
- 5509: Beethoven
- ... the first public education building was erected in Bonn in 1786, when he was sixteen. He received a general education of average content. His family changed lodgings three of four times while he was in school which probably explains his later compulsion to change his dwelling frequently.(Wegeler and Ries, 45) Ludwig s musical education was far from average. He was forced to eat music for breakfast, lunch and dinner. As ...
- 5510: Sandra Street: Home
- ... written in The Argus on October 17, 1999, home is illustrated as the place you or your relatives came from and/or currently live in. The article talks about a class at James Logan High School that teaches students Filipino History. The idea of the class is to educate the kids about the history of the country their parents were from. Many students learn about the hardships and problems their relatives ...
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