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    Radiohead Research Paper

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    Exactly six months to the day before Donald Trump was elected president of the United States, Radiohead released their eerily prescient and hypnotic ninth album, A Moon Shaped Pool, to great fanfare. Nothing could have foretold the future more than the lyrics to the opening song, “Burn the Witch”: “Abandon all reason / avoid all eye contact / this is a low-flying panic attack.” Backed by a repetitive and sawing string arrangement and an equally disturbing music video, it’s one of the most overtly

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    Persuasive Speech

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    What if you knew how much time you had left what would you do how would you act? To live longer they’d do anything. The poor grabbing at each other's throats, threatening, yelling, stealing each others time, we’d take another’s life to save our own. While the riches are drinking and governors are watching. “Please, I promise once I get home my son will pay for the remaining cost, please. I just paid a loan off and it’s my daughter’s birthday today,” the woman pleaded. “I got a whole bus full of

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    Let Down Song Analysis

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    There are many different ways for a song to be effective. For many people, it’s a catchy melody and relatable lyrics. For others, it’s complex instrumentation and clever songwriting. Still others prefer deep lyrics they can dig into and analyze. On all of these fronts, Let Down passes with flying colors. But what makes Let Down such an effective song for me is how well it can put feelings into words and sounds, and its ability to completely accept the meaninglessness of life, while at the same time

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    The Dark Side Of The Moon

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    The Dark Side of the Moon and OK Computer are two of the most acclaimed albums by fans and critics. OK Computer currently holds the number one position for best album of all time on the websites Besteveralbums and Rateyourmusic while The Dark Side of the Moon holds the number two position on both sites in comparison. I discovered both of these albums in 8th grade and they have stayed with me ever since. As the years go by, I continuously find more meaning within these albums then I have in the past

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    skillfully captured. The pace of the film, the various scores, and a deeply driven character all sum up to a masterfully skilled piece of work. Scored by Jonny Greenwood, lead guitarist from the band RadioHead, uses his skills as a composer to deliver a unique sound that pairs well with the film. Described as RadioHead’s jack-of-all-trades, Greenwood is skilled in plying not only the guitar, but also the xylophone, sampler, keyboards and the ondes Marenot, the instrument used in the film (Bekkala).

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    L.L. Bean is an apparel, home and outdoor equipment retailer based in Freeport, Maine. It was founded in 1912 by Leon Leonwood Bean and has based its success upon top notch customer service. It is a privately held, family owned company with annual sales of $1.6 billion (L.L. Bean Company Information, n.d.). L.L. Bean is rather unique in that you won’t find a mission statement on their website. Instead what guides the company is the combination of L.L.’s Golden Rule, the guarantee that customers

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    Wall Street,” the Greenwood section of Tulsa was the center of African American life in Oklahoma.9 Since the white section of Tulsa did not possess stores catering to blacks, several entrepreneuring black males decided to construct a district that indulged the needs of the African Americans.10 Therefore, Greenwood was established on a street called Greenwood Avenue, which traveled from the Frisco Railroad yards and divided the black and white community of Tulsa.11 By 1921 Greenwood housed 11,000 residences

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    “Sylvia Plath was an angry young woman born in a country and at a time that only intensified her fury” (Wilson). This quote perfectly describes Sylvia Plath’s feminist attitude which was reflected in her writing. Since writing is such a personal endeavor, one inevitably leaves a part of one’s self behind in a story. This is certainly the case in Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar, which is very similar and at times indistinguishable from Plath’s own life. Through protagonist Esther Greenwood’s feminist

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    L.L Bean, is an American mail order, family run, retail company that focuses on outdoor activities. Founded in Freeport Maine by a man named Leon Leonwood Bean who put his life’s work into his company. With both a passion for the environment and doing good for your customers, L.L Bean became one of the most successful companies in the Industry. History Leon Leonwood Bean was born in a small town in Maine in 1912. At just the young age of 6, Leon was left orphaned and found nature to be his outlet

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    Analysis Of Greenwood

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    Greenwood is a suburb of Indianapolis in Johnson County, Indiana. It's considered as the most populous suburb of the metro area. It was originally Lenape Indian territory they called Smocktown, then renamed Greedfield in 1825. By 1872, Greenwood became the official name in honor of Samuel Greenwood. The Polk Canning Company was the driving force for growth in the early years. This canning company canned vegetables grown in the state. It was eventually purchased by Stokely-Van Camp, which operated

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