concluded that gaming leads to negative outcomes such as an increase in violent behavior‚ or a decrease in academic and social skills. On the other hand‚ there is a belief that some video games can have positive educational and physical benefits. Bernstein touches on all of these aspects of gaming and leaves the ultimate decision up to the reader to form his or her own opinion on the matter. Throughout the article‚ there are three images displayed that effectively support the text and help develop
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Essay Poem that has significantly influenced my life “Letter to Mother” by Sergei Yesenin I want to tell you about how this poem influenced my life‚ and what I’ve learned from this poem. The name of that poem is “Letter to Mother” by Sergei Yesenin. Sergei Yesenin was a Russian lyrical poet. He was one of the most popular and well-known Russian poets of the 20th century. Sergei Esenin was born in Konstantinovo in the Ryazan Province of the Russian Empire to a peasant family. He spent most
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Something’s Coming- Bernstein General Points -Composed by Leonard Bernstein - A song from the musical ’West Side Story’‚ which is a musical based on Shakespeare’s ’Romeo and Juliet’. - First Performed on Broadway in 1957. - Sung by solo tenor voice‚ ’Tony’. Instrumentation - Solo tenor voice. - Accompanied by a chamber orchestra consisting of woodwind‚ brass‚ percussion and strings. - Quiet dynamics‚ soft timbres‚ the use of mutes‚ pizzicato and a clear homophonic texture are used
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Before the Industrialization‚ Russia’s factories were unable to produce sufficient amounts of weapons‚ munitions‚ and machinery. Due to this Russia had fewer chances to win a battle or protect its territories against intruders. Later they would find out in the Crimean War that they would need to Industrialize which would make the government spend more money on weapons and machinery. Russia Had a huge problem; their railway system was woeful and inadequate. They had insufficient rail lines and rolling
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Perry La Marca 3/19/2012 “On the Waterfront” and the Music of Leonard Bernstein (1954) “On the Waterfront” is a masterpiece film about a union man (Terry Malloy) whom makes an attempt to stand up to the corrupt mob bosses leading the Longshoremen’s Union. Just as important as the plot of the film is the music; the original score by Leonard Bernstein greatly influenced how other composers would approach film scoring. Bernstein combined the “American” characteristics of Aaron Copland’s music (disjunct
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sBernstein- Something’s Coming Essay Something Coming was a song composed for the musical West Side Story‚ based on a modern version of “Romeo and Juliet” It was written in 1958. The music in West Side Story reflects the styles of this age- bebop jazz and the blues‚ fused with several Latin American dance rhythms and ideas from opera. The Key of the piece is D major with modulations to C major. Blue notes are used. The metre is ¾‚ although sometimes it has cross rhythms which create irregular
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All the presidents Men In the film "all the president’s men" the two journalists Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward from the Washington Post try to solve the mystery of the Watergate affaire. While there voyage leads them to various ways of obtaining information they do not always stick to the journalist’s codex. But how far must a journalist go to receive useful information and how strict can one obey to the journalist codex. After the Watergate affaire Woodward is told to research on the thieves
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AGAINST THE GODS The Remarkable Story of Risk By Peter L. Bernstein I have to admit I was pleasantly surprised by Against the Gods. I expected this book to be a typical dry book on a given financial subject‚ detailing use‚ application‚ and theory. I completely took for granted the fact that math‚ particularly risk‚ has history. The author did a fantastic job of painting a picture and explaining how‚ why and when concepts we use today came into being. While reading this book I became excited
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Sergei Witte served during the early part of Nicholas II’s reign as Minister of Finance. The tsarist government had military objectives through the acceleration of the economy. The Tsar also wanted to acquire more power and catch up with modern neighbour countries‚ and he knew that the only ways to achieve this were through military strength and through economic strength. Economic expansion meant the improvement of the strength of Russian armed forces‚ as the growing industry would produce more and
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How far do you agree that Sergei Witte’s policies were successful in modernising the Russian economy in the period of 1892-1904? At the end of the nineteenth century‚ Russia had been plunged into depression‚ because the government was forced to print more and more money which caused a rise in inflation. In addition‚ because Russia was at war with Turkey‚ over thirty per cent of the government’s expenditure was being spent on the armed forces‚ whilst another thirty per cent was being lost on debt
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