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    Strengths and Weaknesses of the OAIS In addition to the benefits and flaws addressed in Schumann and Recker’s study of the GESIS Data Archive, the OAIS model has additional strengths and weakness worth noting. One such strength of the model is its use of a controlled vocabulary, which has helped improve communication among information professionals. Schumann and Recker write that the terminology the model employs is helpful because it is compiled with terms “that are not already overloaded with meaning

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    brucite and magnetite. The texture is compact, sometimes fibrous or lamellar and almost always massive. The color of the metamorphic rock is irregular due to the varying distribution of minerals. It varies from light grey green to green through black (Schumann). In thin section, brucite in replaced olivines is mixed with serpentine and usually cannot be distinguished. However, under plane polarized light (PPL) brucite results in a pale yellow or reddish color observed in (Figure 1b). Under cross polarized

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    many other kids who grew up around him loving sports and other common activities. Years later, Robinson met, a homeopathic physician, Dr. Alanson Tucker Schumann who lived across the ravine from his house. Dr. Schumann recognized Robinson’s talent and started to tutor him over formal poetic forms, such as ballads, sonnets, and villanelles. Dr. Schumann then introduced him the too Gardiner

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    Evil In Brave New World

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    Awareness, Expression, Freedom: According to the international Google dictionary, one of the many definitions of the word “good” means that which is morally right. Contradictory to the definition of good, The World State, combines a mixture of totalitarian-technologist practices in order to manipulate the Brave New World society without the consent of the people. The World State’s societal manipulation goes so far as to hinder the biological development of lower-caste members of the fictional society

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    between the spring of 1825 and the winter of 1826. The work was premiered in its entirety (minus a few cuts) on March 21, 1839, over 10 years after the composer’s death. Robert Schumann was the man largely responsible for the premiere, as he had discovered the manuscript while on a visit to see Schubert’s brother, Ferdinand. Schumann entrusted his friend Felix Mendelssohn with the score and the task of bringing the music to the public, offering the following sentiment: “Here, besides sheer musical mastery

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    In 2003, Luis Alberto Jimenez, an undocumented and uninsured immigrant, was involved in a car accident where he sustained traumatic brain injuries with an intoxicated Floridian driver. After the accident, he was hospitalized at Martin Memorial Medical center, a private community hospital in Stuart, Florida. Because Jimenez required ongoing care without medical insurance, Martin Memorial was not able to find a rehabilitation facility willing to accept him. Instead, Jimenez remained as a patient of

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    A representational study of Barry Levinson’s film, Wag the Dog and Saturday Night Live (SNL)’s parody of Donald trump’s campaign ad demonstrate the ability of composers to manipulate film techniques to communicate information to suit their purpose. That is to say, both composers utilise techniques to highlight the reasons for extending one’s values and goals as people’s political motivation. As a result the impacts of their motivations results in causing people to take a certain perspective. While

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    they know well. According to Schumann (1976), “If the two cultures are similar, then integration is facilitated and social distance is reduced (p.137). People are more willing to stay longer in the “target language area,” so that they will have more frequent contact with the native speakers. The lack of time to stay in a new country will create “social distance between the two groups and makes it unlikely that the 2LL group will acquire the TL group's language” (Schumann, 1986, p.381). The frequent

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    Are programmes a quality of music, a quality given to music, or unrealistic? When listening to a Chopin Prelude, or a Beethoven Symphony, listeners often notice an evocativeness of emotions in the music. While the exact specificity of the emotion varies per person, the concept of emotional programmes is not foreign to musicians and audiences alike. Where the discussion becomes more of a debate, however, is when it comes to descriptions of things more concrete than emotions, such as poems, people

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    Clara Schumann was born September 13,1819 in leipzig, Germany. Her parents are Marianne Tromlitz and Friedrich Wiek. Her mother Marianne Tromlitz was a famous singer but her mother had an affair with her Father’s friend and her parents were later divorced in 1824 and her mother married him and moved to Berlin. Clara and her four brothers Woldemar Bargiel, Alwin Wiek, Victor Wiek, Gustav Wiek, and Adelheid remained with her father. From an early age Clara’s father planned every last detail of her

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