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    Harold Arlen Harold Arlen, originally Hyman Arluck, was a composer, performer, and singer. He is known as a brilliant and extremely skilled composer that wrote many famous songs still known and sung today; however, his true desire was to be a performer, and make a career of singing and playing music. He tried to follow this dream throughout his entire life, but his compositions were his true talent and this took over much of his time that he would have liked to spend performing. Towards the later

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    into their performance of “Over the Rainbow” leading to a beautiful song that impacts the lives of many. “Over the Rainbow” was first performed by Judy Garland in her role of Dorothy in the 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz. The song was composed by Harold Arlen for the movie (The Official

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    ” or popularly known as “Somewhere over the Rainbow” is a poignant ballad expressing a deep longing and hope of an escape from the worldly troubles. The song was originally written for the 1939 movie, The Wizard of Oz, with its music created by Harold Arlen and lyrics by Yip Harburg. It won the Best Original Song in the Academy Awards on the same year. “Over the Rainbow” is one of the greatest American standards of the 20th century, a cultural gem significant for preservation. The song also ranked

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    “Te Dejo en Libertad” was sung by Ha* Ash*Ha in 2011. Ha*Ash is composed of Hanna Nicole Perez Mosa and Ashley Grace Perez Mosa, who are sisters. Their hometown is Lake Charles, Louisiana. The sisters won a music talent show at their school when they were 11 and 13. They got an invitation to participate in festivals; such us the Railroad festival and Louisiana Music Cavalcade. The sisters record a demo after the festival experience, Sony music was amazed for their music talent; therefore they formed

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    MILLERSBURG — After the victim of an a December assault recanted significant details of the event, her boyfriend on Thursday pleaded guilty to reduced and limited charges. Kyle Miller, 24, of 11976 Dover Road, Apple Creek, pleaded guilty in Holmes County Common Pleas Court to a reduced charge of domestic violence and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. In exchange for his guilty plea, the state agreed to dismiss a related charge of felonious assault and reduced the domestic violence charge, enhanced

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    Scully U.S. History 12 December 2016 The Courageous Acts of Arlen Specter In history there are people that make an impact on the world and some that do not. The choice to do something worth talking about is not necessarily up to us, but up to the opportunities we are willing to take. It takes courage to open these doors to opportunity, and it takes even more courage to walk through the doors that open. The philadelphia senator Arlen Specter is a man who took advantage of the the opportunities

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    In Trimble’s Writing with Style: Conversations on the Art of Writing, there are two requirements when he reads an article or story, specifically in his second requirement he states, “He not waste my time getting out what he has to say” (Trimble Pg. 58) When writing a short story, adding unnecessary words and phrases can have the reader lose interest and stop reading. Short stories are stories told minimally without a lot of add-on. If you are inconsistent with your pace, and drag on, you tend to

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    MILLERSBURG — The getaway driver in a 2013 armed robbery, recently identified through DNA evidence collected from urine left at the scene, a Delaware County man admitted to related criminal charges. Kevin A. Strickland, 24, who currently is incarcerated at the Toledo Correctional Institution, pleaded guilty Thursday in Holmes County Common Pleas Court to aggravated robbery and theft. He is scheduled to be sentenced on Dec. 22, at which time he faces up to 13 years in prison. In entering his plea

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    “This is the story of Harold Crick, and his wrist watch”, (Voice over by Karen Eiffel, played by Emma Thompson). The sequence continues showing a typical mundane day for Harold Crick, (Played by Will Farrell), a Senior Agent for the Internal Revenue Service, and concludes showing Harold going to bed, then it cuts to show a man giving his son a bicycle as a gift, and a young woman searching the classified ads for a job. Throughout the sequence the voice over describes the way Harold approaches life.

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    The movie is directed by Fedrick J. Jackson, Ted Koehler, H.S Kraft, Jerry Horwine and Seymour B. Robinson. The movies features famous stars like Lena Horne, Bill Robinson, Cab Calloway, Katherine, Fayard Nicholas, Harold Nicholas, Ada Brown, Dooley Wilson. The music was by Harold Arlen. The cinematography was by Leon Shamroy. It was edited by James B. Clark and was distributed by 20th Century Fox. The movie was filmed in two locations such as Stage 14, 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd and

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