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    The minimum salary for a rookie professional football player is 20,000 dollars more than the president of the United States. The New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady makes more than 202 times the average teacher in Massachusetts. Brady is not the only player to be paid well, the Patriots cornerback Darrelle Revis earned more than 33 times the average salary of a neurosurgeon (Tognotti). Professional athletes do not have a harder job than the president or a neurosurgeon but their salaries are

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    Retell: Have you ever heard of the song”Pretty Hurts”?if not you came to the right place. When I first heard this song, it made me understand that being pretty doesn't matter the inside of you is all that matters.I used to listen to this song when people call me “fat”,”ugly”,”nasty”, and etc.This song is about how girls are forced to be pretty. I know this because in the song there are some lines that say “brush your hair, fix your teeth…”,”what you wear is all that matter”... Those lines make

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    “The Beatles would ultimately pursue a goal quite similar to that of Marx – to change the way people think about the world In order to create a better, more just world – a theme particularly relevant in their later work.” Discuss. Baur, S (2006) The Beatles and Philosophy Chicago: Open Court p87 Beatles music makes you feel good, even 30 years after first hearing it, I and many other fans get intense pleasure from listening to the songs. By the age of 4 I was a keen listener, and by the age

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    thing that made sense to them. The Beatles created a world of yellow submarines, octopus gardens, weeping guitars, and walruses; they reminded us that All We Need Is Love, they made us Twist and Shout, they made us Come Together. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr welcomed us into their mystical world as a band, and now Cirque du Soleil welcomes us to their world once more, proving that the 60s English band was way more than just that - they were a breathtaking work of musical

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    known as one of the Beetles most timeless compositions to this date. This song marked a shift in the optimism of the Beatles “happy go lucky” tune in their previous works, and in its place it presented an almost dark cynical feel. Written by Paul McCartney and produced by George Lennin; Eleanor Rigby was composed in the basement of John Asher’s family home on Wimpole Street, London. Initially this song was alleged to be a love ballad, but that

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    Lennon 's Life And Life

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    someone that would change his life forever, Paul McCartney. While setting up for one of his performances at church a schoolmate introduced him to McCartney, a year his senior. They both chatted for a few minutes, and in the end McCartney taught Lennon how to tune a guitar, and when McCartney first saw him perform he said, “ 'Well, he looks good, he 's singing well and he seems like a great lead singer to me”. Lennon was equally impressed with McCartney, and showed talent for singing songs that Lennon

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    Unknown at the time, these four young men from Liverpool ultimately affected the course of pop culture and music in America, beginning with their 1964 visit. Each member was born in the midst of World War II; John Lennon and Ringo Starr in 1940, Paul McCartney in 1942, and George Harrison, the youngest of

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    Elvis Aaron Presley was born on January 8,1935. He was the only son of a couple and their names were Gladys and Vernon Presley. He was supposed to be a twin, but his brother was born dead. Elvis impacted history by changing music to what it is now and he impacted people’s life to pursue what they believe to do. He opened the door to Rock and Roll and he was referred to as, “ The King of Rock and Roll.” Elvis Presley changed music because he made Rock and Roll the new thing. He made songs as early

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    The Musical Composition that has changed my life to how I see music is the song The Stroke from Billy Squier. I did not really know the meaning of the song, but it really Widened my Horizon in terms of music from only before listening to The Beatles, The Beach Boys, and The Monkeys. Then later being able to listen to Rush, AC/DC, Aerosmith And Other Really good rock bands that I still love today. Then I started collecting Records then I started collecting CDs, the first album I bought for myself

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    Mick Jagger: a biography" " " Michael Philip Jagger or Mick for short, lead singer of the famous band The Rolling Stones has become a living rock legend. Pleasing fans for more than four decades he has recently been inducted to the rock and roll hall of fame. even having a life full of twists and turns, heartbreak and triumph, Jagger still remains to keep his faith." " Born in Dartford, England the older brother out of two, his early life consisted of basic school studies, sports and american rock

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