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As a fan of classical music, I decided to attend the Mutter Bronfman Harrell Trio. Which consists of Anne-Sophie Mutter on Violin, Yefim Bronfman on Piano, and Lynn Harrell on Cello. Their powerful bond within the music, grasped my attention. I have heard many single instruments, but never the violin, piano, and cello all in one. It was defiantly a new and exciting experience, which I would like to be part of again. The group name is The Mutter Bronfman Harrell Trio, which like I mention before consists

the scene from my vantage point as some of my fellow choristers of The Philadelphia Singers had done. Here I was, at the mere age of twenty-five, performing on the same stage as musical greats such as Enrico Caruso, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Yo-Yo Ma, Joni Mitchell, and Itzhak Perelman. In the moment I felt scared and excited, and unsure I even deserved to be there. Despite the magnitude of the event, I felt eerily calm and prepared for this performance. As I gazed into the closed house with

rP os t 9-111-049 REV: DECEMBER 20, 2010 ROBERT S. KAPLAN RICARDO REISEN DE PINHO Volkswagen do Br rasil: Driving Strategy with the Balanced Scorecard d op yo kswagen do Brasil (VWB), studied the color-coded charts and d Thomas Schmall, CEO of Volk indicators on his wall. The data sh howed financial, customer, process, and employee p performance through end-of-year 2008. Schmall a his management team had introduced the Balance Scorecard and ed in 2007 as part of a

Hydraulics of Submerged Radial Gates with a Sill Abstract In this paper the submerged flow through radial gates with and without a gate sill was experimentally investigated. The effect of different gate sill heights on contraction coefficient, discharge coefficient, submerged jump length, backup water depth, flow energy dissipation, and velocity distribution with different hydraulic parameters were analyzed and graphically presented. A combination of dimensional and regression analysis tools was

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rP os t 5 - 2 9 6- 0 7 0 REV. JANUARY 29, 2004 TEACHING NOTE op yo Arley Merchandise Corporation Objectives and Synopsis The Arley Merchandise Corporation represents an example of a corporate issuer attempting to realize a higher price for its common shares by offering potential investors a “money-back guarantee.” In this instance, the guarantee takes the form of a European put option (called a “Right” in the case) which is exercisable two years from the date of issue. In

The use of the subjunctive in Spanish: A brief review Clauses are groups of words which express an idea and contain a predicate (i.e., a conjugated verb) and a subject, although of course in Spanish the subject is often merely indicated by the verb ending. They can be divided into two categories: independent clauses (which make sense in and of themselves) and dependent clauses (which need to be used with an independent clause to form a complete sentece). In general, the the indicative, the conditional

skills that was most affected by practice. Because it was seen as a field that doesn’t change much, it was believed that practice really was the only difference. This has been found to be not true. No amount of practice will get you to be as good as Yo-Yo Ma. Practicing for 10,000 hours only affects ability by 21%. For practicing for as long as 10,000 hour is, that’s not that much improvement. In an analysis done by Princeton on 88 studies of deliberate practice, practice accounted for just 12% of a

started by introducing herself. She talked about her life in Boston, Massachusetts, and stories from when she was an undergraduate at Harvard University. One of the coolest stories of the evening was learning from Weiss that she had performed with Yo-Yo Ma. Afterwards, we introduced ourselves and talked about our dreams for the future. The class is small, about seven or eight people, however, we all have big and different ambitions. For example, two students are interested in the medical field. Although

Sofia Kaiser Ms. Menchoca M-W @ 12 Sweat by Zora Neale Hurston Marriage is a big idea that our nation takes remarkably for granted. It is not something one can back out of easily. Once someone vows them self to one another, there is no way back. In Zora Neale Hurston’s short story “Sweat” she tells the story of Delia, a washerwoman. Who marries a man named Sykes, In the first part, you can easily see that he mistreats her. In the opening paragraph, he throws a snake like figure over Delia’s