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    Halsey is a maven in the field of performing arts. The 20-year-old has just recently become a huge part of the public eye with her formidable performances recently in the upbringing of her album ‘badlands’. Her magnanimous stage name, Halsey quickly became a large name in the music industry today. Halsey in an interview once disclosed, the reason for the stage name. Stating; “Halsey is an anagram of my first name Ashley and it’s also a street in Brooklyn, where I spent a lot of time growing up.’’

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    Music The music type that I listen to is a little bit combination of everything, and also it depend on my mood for example, if I was sad I would listen to Rock and heavy metal type of songs and etc. Sometime I become a picky person and start looking for an old song that I like the tune it has. One of my favorite band that I always listen to is Arctic monkeys, they are an English rock band, they have been active since 2002. the band has four member and their age is

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    In the film chuck and Teddy both share similar stature and body structure. Chuck’s hair is dark, but it is not curly in the least bit. Teddy’s new partner’s effeminate hands and the scar on his left cheek are both left out entirely of the film. The absence of the scar means the dialogue pertaining to its’ origin was also scrapped during the introductory process between the two detectives. Although, there are subtle visual differences between the two Chucks the character of the original is kept

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    Lady MacBeth, Blair Waldorf, Serena van der Woodsen, Ophelia. Power trips, backstabbing, revenge, and rebirth. Rise and shine, Upper East Siders. Over the last four months, I’ve come to appreciate the intellectuality of the hit CW television series, Gossip Girl. I’ve watched the metamorphosis of this show from a story about vapid, hedonistic sixteen-year-olds, to a story about a starkly varied coterie of complex, cultured individuals that often resemble the leading ladies in Shakespearean plays.

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    Irene is a high school student involved in the marching band. Irene plays the clarinet, but for one second she was hesitant about being a part of marching band. She weighed two hundred pounds, people berating her caused the feeling of hesitation. The dark memories of people berating her physical appearance scared her into thinking that her fellow band-mates would do the same. Irene desperately wanted to get into shape, so she decided to join a sport, but knew she was not fit enough for any of the

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    Walmart Benefits the Community Essay

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    Wal-Mart has branded stores in all 50 states and in over 27 countries. Wal-Mart started with humble roots in 1962 by Sam Walton in the small town of Bentonville, Arkansas. Within thirty years, the small local discount retailer grew to one of the largest retail companies in the United States of America. Now it stands as the largest retailer in the world. As the largest retailer, Wal-Mart has gained many detractors. In "The Case for Wal-Mart," Karen De Coster and Brad Edmonds recognize how people

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    On Saturday, May 9th, the RIT Orchestra and Chamber Orchestra put on a performance titled the “Apotheosis of the Dance” at the Allen Chapel within the Schmitt Interfaith Center. The performance began with the RIT Chamber Orchestra, featuring mostly stringed instruments, performing works of Mozart, Bach, and Grainger. After a short intermission, the RIT Orchestra entered and performed a piece composed by Beethoven. The majority of the concert was conducted by Michael E. Ruhling, with the exception

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    Ju-Fang started playing the piano when she was three, and began studying the bass at the age of 6. She originally wanted to play viola, but her parents thought her height was a sign for her to play the bass. Although born and raised in Kaohsiung, Taiwan R.O.C, she was awarded a scholarship to attend Interlochen Arts Academy in Michigan, majoring in both piano and double bass. Prior to winning her position with the ISO, she performed at the Marlboro Music Festival, Aspen, Tanglewood, the Sun Valley

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    The Rise of a Mash-up Culture Essay

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    A great deal has been said about the move from physical media to a ubiquitous, digital culture. Some decry the downfall of the vinyl record, falling compact disc sales, the cheapening and degrading of an art form. I’ll try to stay away from unverifiable judgements about the direction modern culture is moving in. More interesting is the way musical creation is changing as a result of new technologies, whether we like it or not. What comes to mind is hyperreality - what Jean Baudrillard called “the

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    Machiavelli’s The Prince is a guide written for the ruling class on how to maintain power, however, royalty is no longer a characteristic that belongs only to a monarch. In The Prince, Machiavelli targets the prince and all other royalty, but today his work may be used as a social critique of upper class society. Thus, a popular television show depicting Manhattan’s elite governed by social media blasts, is no coincidence. It is evident that the creators of the popular television show Gossip Girl

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