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    opportunity to receive the training from an out-of town intensive without having to consider financial issues. Unlike many dancers today, I am a classically trained ballet dancer. I have been in ballet classes and performances consistently since age seven and en pointe since age twelve. Many dancers now have only received training in modern, jazz, or hip hop, so I believe that having a technical ballet background can be very advantageous for the study of other styles of dance. Ballet is known as the foundation

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    En Masse Retraction

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    (2007)32performed study to compare the amount of anchorage loss of the maxillary posterior teeth and amountof retraction of the maxillary anterior teeth between en masse retraction and two-step retraction of the anterior teeth.30 female adult patients with Class I malocclusion and lip protrusion were included in the study. The sample was subdivided into group 1 (en masse retraction) and group 2 (two-step retraction). Lateral cephalograms were taken before (T1) and after treatment (T2). Nine skeletal and 10 anchorage

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    Aix En Cathedral

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    Once long ago in Southern France during the late middle ages, there was a family that lived in a small cottage on the outskirts of Aix en Provence. They had recently settled in this town founded on the catholic church. Jack and Jill were the children of Monsieur Louis and Madame Mary Accord. They lived under the reign of King Phillip II. The people of Aix en Provence were a very ancient community that began to form around The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Aix a cathedral established there long ago

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    It is incredibly hard to take a classic, a piece known by thousands, recognizable by the first few notes of music, and change a single thing without inducing wrath. The Hard Nut by Mark Morris is a contemporary dance piece choreographed in the early 1990s. It is a piece based off of the Nutcracker, following a slightly altered story, though keeping the original music and much of the original concept. The dance focused on will be The Waltz of the Snowflakes. This dance, in particular, reflects concepts

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    How did a seven-year-old girl go from being a ballet enthusiast to one of the greatest ballerinas of all time whose influences are still so evidently felt today? Anna Pavlova is a famous Russian ballerina who is best known for introducing and popularizing ballet around the world, defying the traditional expectations of ballerinas and her contribution to the modern pointe shoe. Her love for classical ballet, determination, perseverance, and elegance stole the hearts of people around the world. At

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    Elements Of Giselle

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    specific qualities it possesses. Watching Giselle, audiences are always drawn to the charming, gentle nature of Giselle, despite how technically difficult the steps are. In her famous variation from the first act, Giselle completes thirty ballonnés en pointe with great ease. Furthermore, the eery synchronicity and solemn countenance of the Wilis is

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    The art form, Ballet emerged in Italy during the Renaissance (late 1400’s) and was developed throughout the world as history went on. Following its introduction to France, Ballet exploded and became a very significant part of society; reaching its height in the late 1600’s under the rule of King Louis XIV who was a great patron of the arts and the founder of the Académie Royale de Danse. There were many eras of Ballet such as Ballet de Court (1600’s) and Ballet de action (1700’s). The 19th Century

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    Canyon Rental Case

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    We have a few problems we need to resolve with our control procedures and documentation here at Canyon Rental. These should go in affect immediately, some of the problems and issues I will discuss in this memo can be very serious, and in long term, hurt the company. Below are my suggestions and observations when I overlooked everything. Your purchase orders and sales invoices are not pre-numbered, this alone can cost you to lose items, or have items stolen. You also are unable to have precise records

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    It was a normal Saturday morning in Eureka. Rachel had just gotten out of bed and was eating breakfast. She ate her doughnuts leisurely, as she had plenty of time until she had to leave. She was very excited because the 50th Anniversary Gala performance was coming up quickly. Many long days and late nights were put in to perfect her dancing. As Rachel got her leotard and tights on, she said to herself (I will put it in properly later), “You will do great in the big show. Just keep working hard

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    The History Of Ballet

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    Martha Graham once said, “Dance is the hidden language of the soul.” Despite what many people may think, ballet is well known across many of nations all over the world. Ballet has been around for hundreds years, and has a very important meaning to many people. It would be a satisfying presumption to think that ballet could change the lives of many people for many years to come. Ballet tells a story, it originated in France, and there are international ballet companies; this is what makes the history

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