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    Define Commercial Dance

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    Define what commercial dance is. Support your answer with examples and justify why these are classified as commercial dance. In this essay I will discuss what defines Commercial Dance referring to different styles that are often seen and how these can be caught under such a massive umbrella term. I will also be discussing the impact that integration has had on Commercial Dance. Commercial Dance can be defined as any style of dance that can create revenue‚ involving any style or technique out

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    in the music. In the 1890s‚ Irish music entered a "golden age" centered on the lively scene in New York City. Though the golden age ended by the Great Depression‚ the 1950s saw a highpoint of Irish music‚ added by the foundation of the City Center Ballroom in New York where Irish gatherings are held. In the Depression and World War‚ Irish traditional music in New York was belittled by showband culture. Performers like Jack Coen‚ Paddy O’Brien‚ Larry Redican‚ and Paddy Reynolds kept the tradition

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    blows round your legs. Marilyn’‚ describing the picture‚ and showing that Duffy thinks her mother was glamorous at the time‚ when she was younger. In the second stanza‚ Duffy tries to portray her mother’s beauty. This is shown when it reads ‘in the ballroom with the thousand eyes’. This conveys that her mother must be very beautiful if she can get a thousand eyes just following her. If she can get all that attention‚ from so many eyes. In the second stanza she also expresses the belief that her mother

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    from the real Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet than the Luhrmann. It also cuts some parts out from the book. They used swords to fight and Mercutio died by being stabbed with a sword. Mercutio dresses normally back then. Romeo and Juliet met in the ballroom and they kiss behind the crowd by the food.

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    The four main executive styles that police administers service in the implementation of their characters are the administrator‚ the politician‚ the top copy‚ and the statesman. Each of the styles are reliant upon the roles that are not limited to external‚ but internal roles as well. In the two case studies‚ both the new chief executives employ different styles in an attempt to reform their departments. While Captain Ed Davis employs the “Statesman” style for the Lowell Police Department (LPD)‚ Chief

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    was set in the jazzy‚ industrial 1930’s. The 1930’s era was emphasised in the duration of the entire film by using technology such as the telegram‚ costuming‚ setting‚ weaponry and most importantly‚ the non-diagetic jazz music applied. In the ballroom the song‚ "Come with me and be my Love" by Christopher Marlow is used as dramatic irony as Richard admits that he is incapable of courting or loving a woman when he declares in a soliloquy "since I cannot prove a lover‚ I am determined to prove a

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    What-If Analysis Project Description: In the following project‚ you will perform What-IF Analysis to calculate budget information for your University’s Valentine’s Day formal. Instructions: For the purpose of grading the project you are required to perform the following tasks: Step Instructions Points Possible 1 Download and open the file named exploring_e06_grader_h1.xlsx‚ and then save the file as exploring_e06c1Dance_LastFirst‚ replacing LastFirst with your name. 0 2 Use Goal Seek to achieve

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    Ralph Ellisons “Battle Royal” : Analyzing its demonstration of the ideological power of white supremacy. Ellison began his novel‚ “Invisible Man” in 1945 and it was published in 1952. Although slavery had been abolished for about eighty years‚ the laws and the justice system did not protect African Americans from the indignity of segregation and racism at the hand of white people. There was still lynching and the senseless mistreatment and even murders of African Americans by whites. In

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    bands on other venues such as radio shows and recording studios. In the 1920’s a type of music called "swing" was borne from the big band style. As Benny’s name became known he formed his own swing band and by 1935 their performances at the Palomar Ballroom in Los Angeles attracted hordes of fans‚ thus earning him the title "King of Swing". Two of the finest musicians ever to work with Goodman were pianist Teddy Wilson and vibraphonist-drummer Lionel Hampton . However‚ they played only in small-group

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    Thesis The Autobiography of Malcolm X is the result of collaboration between Malcolm X and journalist Alex Haley. Over a period of several years‚ Malcolm X told Haley his life story in a series of lengthy interviews. Haley wrote down and arranged the material in the first person‚ and Malcolm X edited and approved every chapter. Thus‚ though Haley actually did the writing‚ it is reasonable to consider the work an autobiography. The work is one of the most important nonfiction books of the twentieth

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