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or purpose, oak” (Sullivan, Kindergarten chats). In here, “form” could be understood as phenomenon of things, but not just the appearance. In his article, “The Tall Office Building Artistically Considered,” published in 1986, Louis Sullivan

Louis Armstrong was born on August 4th 1901 in New Orleans. He lived in a bad area called “The Battlefield.” His family was very poor and he dropped out of school in the 5th grade to start working. He sung as a street musician, sold coal, collected junk, and more. He worked for a Jewish family, the Karnofskys, and they became friends. The Karonfskys often invited him over for meals and encouraged his singing. In 1912, on New Years Eve, he fired his stepfather’s gun at the sky and was immediately

"The music is to the soul what gymnastics is to the body." (Plato 427 BC-347 BC) That is what thought the Greek philosopher. The music has accompanied man since ancient times and has become an important element in the daily life of many people, thanks to the changes of music you can know what generations live in accordance with the musical genre and behind there are thoughts, feelings, the mixture of cultures and a social context. One of the most popular musical genres in 30´s was jazz which came

Aundria McCadney The night of February 18, 2016 I attended “The MTSU Faculty Jazztet” concert in Wright Music Hall. This jazz band consists of David Willford, Don Aliquo, Micheal Parkinson, Jamey Simmions, Joe Davidian, Patrick Arwater, and Derrek Phillps performed eight jazz selections. The crowd that night was about 70-80 people, and part were older and the other half was students. When I think about a jazz performance a drum and piano player did not come to mind. I expected for the show to be

Unbroken was made into a book in 2010 by Laura Hillenbrand and later adapted into a movie in 2014. It is a story about a young Olympian named Louis “Louie” Zamperini who made it into the 1936 Berlin Olympics. He later gets drafted into the air force and fought in World War II only to get stranded in the ocean and captured by the Japanese. The book and the movie both cover the same main topics and are over the same events, but they aren’t both the same. The book goes into more detail than the movie

Throughout history, there have been many circumstances have led individuals to develop or modify ideas, and these ideas have often affected societies. One individual was Napoleon Bonaparte, the first Emperor of the French from 1804 until 1814, and again in 1815. Another individual is Father Hidalgo, a Mexican Roman Catholic priest and a leader of the Mexican War of Independence. Both individuals have profound ideas which impacted and influenced societies in many different ways. Napoleon Bonaparte

Dr. Louis Pasteur was a forward-thinking individual who made numerous contributions to society in regards to health care advancement; additionally, he was well known for his work with rabies, and specifically, healing a child who had contracted rabies. The story in this week’s reading speaks of a radical experiment where Dr. Pasteur took the spinal cord from dogs who had died from rabies and injected them into the child (Daempfle, 2016). Although this treatment had proven effective at curing rabies

Have you ever been blamed for something you didn’t do? That’s exactly the situation Stanley Yelnats found himself in, in Louis Sachar’s Holes. In Holes, Stanley is sent to Camp Green Lake, a correctional facility for troubled youth. Camp Green Lake is in the middle of nowhere, dry, and desolated. Throughout the book, Stanley is faced with many challenges, that he must overcome to survive, and escape Camp Green Lake. Holes has a strong theme of courage, it shows Stanley surviving, escaping, and overcoming

Pasteurization was made a requirement in the 1920s with the hopes that it would combat tuberculosis, infant stomach problems, and other diseases that were a result of poor nutrition for the animal producing it as well as unclean production methods. That may have been a legitimate decision in the 1920s but with modern day farming systems, including stainless steel tanks, milking machines, and refrigeration, the need for a law banning raw milk is no longer necessary. Pasteurization has actually been

people learn more about the disease that affects so many people a year. Rabies was discovered in the early 16th century. The word rabies comes from the Latin word “to rage”. The man who discovered the disease was a French biologist, His name was Louis Pasteur, and he created the first vaccine in 1885. As austincc.edu states “Joseph Meister was a 9-year old boy at the time. When his parents found out a rabid dog had bitten him, they went to Pasteur begging him to help their son. Pasteur thought