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illustrated in (c). • Section 3.3: Provide details of the equations used for optical band gap calculations. Include information on how the direct or indirect nature of the optical transition was established. The authors thank the reviewer for identifying this area of potential ambiguity. The following highlighted text has been added to the revised manuscript. Section 3.3 Optical Properties, Line 205: Experimentally, the band gap of amorphous semiconductors is quantified using

It's a unique night that is out of this world awesome. It's that chance to become the dark shadow that becomes the shining star. It’s the night you want to be at! I know you're wondering what it is; it’s the GMS GAP (Greenfield Arts Pathway) Gala Night! Let’s find out what it is so incredible! One of the reasons it’s incredibly awesome is that the Gala Night take’s the play’s(performed later in the night) rich history and explains it. It’s the night that students get to show off what they have

Marching Band?  Marching band is not what people think.  It strains your body and takes a lot of hard work.  An example of a practice would be, when you get there you start out  by getting into stretch block.  While you are in stretch block,  You might  feel like you get harassed and annoyed by the leadership. Then after you do that you go and tune with your particular section. Then, you go back to music warm up. Finally you to practice. The most popular quote you hear, is when the Band director

I play the French horn in my high school band. Our band is small—only 25-30 members—but we are a family. Each class I see the determination on each person’s face to do well because there’s the constant pressure of letting the rest of the band down. Because we are so small, each person has to play to the absolute best of their abilities; each individual person needs to be a strong player in order for our band to sound good. I’ve played in larger bands on several occasions and I was shocked to see

essential materials and commands that I have learned in my four years of marching band. Excellence, leadership, truth and service. All values that, any marching band veteran can tell you, are learned in this process.  Marching band was one of the most trans-formative experiences I've had in my life and helped shaped me into the proud person I am today. As a High School Senior, I can look back and say that marching band requires as much effort as any sport. Spending hours in the blazing hot sun learning

of World War II, America fought to end the tyranny of Nazi Germany by using its most valuable tool, the Easy Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne. The author Stephen Ambrose catches a glimpse of what these heroic soldiers accomplished in his book Band of Brothers, by providing readers with interviews of first hand encounters on the battlefields of Europe, from former paratroopers that served in the 506th Regiment. Ambrose’s book depicts how the spectacles of war create everlasting scars on soldiers

Goodbye Music, Said the Soul “Music is exciting. It is thrilling to be sitting in a group of musicians playing the same piece of music. You are part of a great, powerful, vibrant entity. And nothing beats the feeling you get when you've practiced a difficult section over and over and finally get it right. Music is important. It says things your heart can't say any other way, and in a language everyone speaks. Music crosses borders, turns smiles into frowns, and vice versa. These observations are

adjectives to describe a band. The groups can go from laid back to an in your face, ultra loud show of shows. There are many differences in rock bands and none is greater than the deviation between Oasis and Dave Matthews Band. From upbringing to influences, the differences are represented in the music and those who live for it. They might be under the same category but there are very few comparisons that are so far apart. Oasis is the foremost representative of a working class band. Their hometown of

Episode 1 8/4/15 (73min) - In the very first episode of Band of Brothers, it shows a large group of men training and getting ready for the war. Most of the episode is the recruits being tortured with running and being yelled at by First Lieutenant Herbert Sobel who treated everyone terrible in the worse ways possible. After all the hard work, the men then make their training jumps from a C-47 plane and is where they earn there Para-Trooper “jump wings.” After several difficult months, the men are

An ongoing debate in the world is whether marching band is considered to be a sport or an active hobby. What can be classified as a sport is never ending if you compare it to the true definition of a sport. In the Meriam-Webster dictionary a sport is defined as a contest or game in which people do certain physical activities according to a specific set of rules and compete against each other. How does this relate to marching band though? It’s a physical activity because you need to march and play