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    Immigration still remains as one of the major issues around the world that influences many lives of immigrants, especially for those who are fleeing from their own country to seek freedom and a better life in the United States. However, entering another country seems much more difficult than it sounds when it comes to processes such as health check, background check, and criminal record check, which symbolize alienation to the majority of immigrants. As a writer, Edwidge Danticat articulates the

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    Yet, by the next year, Elvis Presley is inducted into the U.S. Army. Presley received a physical, got a GI haircut, and then reported to Fort Hood, Texas. Once there, Presley went through boot camp and remained on duty for six months. However, Presley is not discharged until 1960. After Elvis Presley returned from the Army, new songs started to emerge. Examples of these included, ‘Are You Lonesome Tonight’, 'Suspicion', 'His Latest Flame', and a new gospel album. Presley also had a television show

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    ‘Country music’ or ‘country songs’ is a popular genre of American music that mainly evolved in the Southern part of the country. Widely considered as American folk music, these songs are based on the local customs and traditions. As per the experts of western music, the country songs also have a touch of western music, as many musical effects of western music or songs are noticed in these songs as well. However, most of these experts agree to the point that country songs often consist of dance tunes

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    Country music Country music history Country music also can called country, is a genre of United States popular music that originated in the USA in the 1920s. The roots of American country music from the British folk . Country music is the white American national music. It takes its from the southeastern kind of music of USA , such as folk music, blue music. Especially blue moodes have been used extensively throughout and its record in history. country music is one of the most popular music in the

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    like most of the refugees don't get adapted to the food from their new countries. Also, the refugees that are able to leave their home country, They leave behind family, friends, and love ones. In the text it states, “But i miss my friends in Sarajevo… Sometimes i wish I’d stayed there, watching the war, rather than being here, safe, but without friends”(Brice 26). In this quote it shows how the children that left home country are missing their loved ones and adults do so too. Furthermore, most refugees

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    Music is a way of life, you can listen to it when you’re sad, or mad, or happy, or when you just want to get up and start dancing. Taylor Swift is an example of the diversity in music, due to her career’s accomplishments over the years. Music is something that unites all of us, there are so many different types of genres, yet we all love it which brings us together. Taylor Swift’s musical path has been all over the charts, ranging from country to pop, along with her small acting career, but nevertheless

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    London-based group called Grapefruit. Young first started playing on a banjo, re-strung with six strings. Then he started playing guitar on a cheap acoustic model purchased second-hand store by his mother. His first Gibson SG was bought around 1970 from a music shop just down the street from where he lived. He said that it was brown and the the neck was thin and was wilted and was about to

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    According to Memphis Chamber, over 10.5 million tourist annually visit Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis is home to many famous attractions for people to see. Bluff City is the best city in Tennessee for tourist, because there are attractions for everyone to enjoy. Memphis, Tennessee has many world-famous historical sites that can be found nowhere else. The popular city is home to Graceland, which is the home of Elvis Presley. The King of Rock n’ Roll bought the house in 1957, and the home became open

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    For my Biographical Narrative I will be writing about Kane brown. He is a country singer he was born on October 21st 1993 in Chattanooga Tennessee to a mother and father. Kane has two different parents his father is black and is part cherokee and his mother is white but after Kane was born he was raised by just his single mother and he has one sister named Heidi Swafford. In Kane’s Junior year of high school he won a school talent show singing Gettin You home by Chris Young and that’s where

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    approach used to analyze the music preformed by Paul Brandt on April 5th, 2017 as part of a religious studies course focusing on religion and music at the University of Calgary, RELS373. Scott provides a standard of music’s role in cultures, explained in lecture, culture is seen as a product of religion, geographic location, and language. The phenomenon of a spiritual experience due to music is explained through the perception of William James. The metaphysical nature of music is analyzed philosophically

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