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    The flags surrounding the marching band just seem like added colors to the show. The audience always sees the colors of the flags and uniforms and only care about the music and performance of the show. They could also care about the scores if the band competes. Nobody ever thinks twice about the work they put in, what talent they have to have, and what they do after marching band is over with. What happens after marching band is an even more elaborate sport that surrounds flags, other props and the

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    High-school band is the greatest thing to ever happen to me, but I almost didn’t do it. One day in middle school band class the high school band director, Mr. Perkins, was with us to talk about band in high school. He talked about how marching band was a great experience, and that we should not only sign up for marching band, but take a band class during the school year. I really liked Mr. Perkins, but I for whatever reason convinced myself beforehand that I wasn’t going to do marching band. I can’t

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    (Strand, Brad, and Christa Sommer. "Should Marching Band Be Allowed to Replace Physical Education Credits: An Analysis." The Physical Educator 62.3 (2005): 164. Academic OneFile. Web. 5 Dec. 2016.)By society the definition of a sport certain activities like golfing, football, or chess is categorized into these pastimes. Now, there is an activity that uses all aspects of this sporting definition, but many do not consider this a sport. Marching Band is reflected as a sport; however this is controversial

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    Are you looking for a creative project that 's fun, easy and fairly quick? Tie dying is a great activity for the whole family! The wonderful thing about tie dye is that you can 't really mess it up and anyone can do it. Here are the things you 'll need to gather before getting started: Fabric to dye. You can dye t-shirts, bandannas, shorts, socks, underwear...whatever you 'd like, as long as your fabric is 100% cotton, rayon, or other natural fiber, otherwise the dye won 't hold. Inexpensive

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    Between the years of 1983 and 1985, Ethiopians faced major issues of famine. A British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) report informed the public of how over a million people were starving to death. When Bob Geldof viewed the BBC report, he felt that a call to action needed to be made, to aid those in need. That was when Geldof decided to write the pop song, “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” with the help of his colleague Midge Ure. The objective, was to raise money in an effort to help the famine in

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    Reflection About Music

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    March, I met with an administrator to choose my classes for the upcoming year. (2) “You have to join band!” my best friend Caitlin insisted. (3) I hesitated to join. Playing music with other people would be a new experience for me. I was terrible at sight reading music and a slow learner. I felt there was no way that I could keep up with the class that had probably dedicated their lives to band. Nevertheless, I was not going to pass up the opportunity to have a class with Caitlin, who was the person

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    Force and Motion

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    Introduction to Force Procedure: 1. Place one end of a rubber band around the vertical rod on your table. 2. Stretch the rubber band to a length of 10cm beyond its unstretched length, L0. [pic] 3. Place two rubber bands around the rod and stretch them together a length of 10cm Question 1-1: How does the combined force of two rubber bands compare to the force of just one rubber band? 1. Repeat with 3, 4 5 rubber bands. Activity 1-2: Measuring Force with a Force Probe Open file

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    Marching Band For six short years I played the trumpet all throughout high school. Throughout my whole high school career my life was dedicated to the school's high school's marching band. I also participated in concert band but that wasn't compared to the amount of fun I spent with marching band. Musically wise, marching band is just like concert season only the band members are moving around and playing music. Even through the tough weather and long hours in the heat/cold, marching band was my favorite

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    emotions. Hazing is a form humiliation and sometimes these activities can endanger students. It should not be allowed in schools or other workplaces, especially if it involves excessive drinking and violence. These things happen to people in sports, bands, military, and in a workplace. First, people may say hazing is okay because it strengthens a person mentally. It teaches boys to be men or girls to be women. Donna Phillips, whose son experienced severe hazing at the Citadel in Charleston, SC, said

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    Band Of Brothers Analysis

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    Band of Brothers – Film Critique This HBO mini-series follows the story of Easy Company U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division, and their fight from Operation Overload (D-Day) to V-J Day (Victory in Japan Day). Directed by Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg this is by far one of, if not the, best modern films to capture World War II. To preface this critique, I must say it was impossible for me to see this film in person, as it first aired on HBO in 2001. However, due to my passion for this film I am inspired

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