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Bebe Miller
Bebe Miller's choreography is suffused with mystery, serenely so. In her dances, meaning is a mirage, vanishing just as we begin to grasp it, and then tantalizing us to follow it into the distance where it shimmers and beckons us on. In attempting to come to grips with the most profound questions of existence, Miller reminds us that finding answers is a process rather than an arrival, and that we can never be sure of
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Shoshone Treaty
The Shoshone Indians roamed freely on a portion of the Unites States before the 1800s, including nine northern and mid-western states. The tribes were hunter/gatherers and moved about, depending on the seasonal vegetation and game animals. The Shoshone tribe lived peacefully and happily until the US Government came and intimidated them into signing a treaty. The Treaty of Ruby Valley, also known as The Treaty of Peace and Friendship was signed in 1863. The treaty
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Anorexia
In American society women are given the message starting from a very young age that in order to be successful and happy, they must be thin. Eating disorders are on the rise, it is not surprising given the value which society places on being thin. Television and magazine advertising show the image of glamorous and thin models everywhere. Thousands of teenage girls are starving themselves daily in an effort to attain what the fashion
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Chicago Gangs
From the late 1800's up through the present date, musical theater has changed. Though customs and love for the theater will always be carried on, origins, trends, and styles will change throughout time. "The American musical was born long before European operetta crossed the Atlantic. In The American Musical Stage Before 1800. Julian Mates tells us that "America's early theatres were essentially lyric theatres...In America, no earlier dramatic forms existed, and the musical stage became
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A Critical Analysis of Js Mills Attempt to Ground Justice in Utility
Mill sets out to explain the concept of justice in terms of Utility. Utility is a measure of the rightness of a particular action in terms of its tendency to produce happiness. Utilitarianism is, thus, a moral theory which rates the happiness of each individual as equally important and the aggregate happiness of all individuals involved as the basis of morality. Outline of Mill's Argument Initially, Mill establishes that it is often argued what is
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Georgia Okeeffe
Georgia O'Keefe Georgia O'Keefe was the American woman who painted in the ways of the abstract realist. She was famous for painting many kinds of flowers, bones, caves as well as city scapes and buildings. The most interesting issue is that she reduced all her paintings to the elemental form of her subjects. It wasn't a replication of reality, but rather a celebration of all the forms, colors, and lines that come together in our
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A People's History
A People's History of the United States 1492 - Present by Howard Zinn takes a realistic viewpoint that is not seen in many textbooks, and that is exactly the point. Zinn writes about the dark sides of United States icons, which students are rarely taught about. Through historical examples, such as Christopher Columbus' treatment of Native American Arawak Indians, Zinn supports his thesis. In Zinn's book, he displays his displeasure with the way Americans are
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Inca
The Inca The Incas were a distinct people with a distinct language living in a highland center, Cuzco. They were an ancient people, but had been subject to the regional powers during the entire history of South American urban cultures. They began to expand their influence in the twelfth century and in the early sixteenth century, they exercised control over more territory than any other people had done in South American history. The empire consisted
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Noah Webster
Noah Webster (October 16, 18 - May 28, 1843) was an American lexicographer, textbook author, spelling reformer, political writer, and editor. He has been called the "Father of American Scholarship and Education." His Blue-backed Speller books taught five generations of children in the United States how to spell and read, and in the U.S. his name became synonymous with "dictionary," especially the modern Merriam-Webster dictionary which was first published in 1828 as An American Dictionary
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Clustering for Surface Reconstruction
Clustering for Surface Reconstruction Francesco Isgr o DISI - Universit a di Genova sgro@disi.unige.it www.disi.unige.it/person/IsgroF Francesca Odone DISI - Universit a di Genova odone@disi.unige.it www.disi.unige.it/person/OdoneF Waqar Saleem Max-Planck-Institut fÐur Informatik wsaleem@mpi-sb.mpg.de www.mpi-sb.mpg.de/?wsaleem Oliver Schall Max-Planck-Institut fÐur Informatik schall@mpi-sb.mpg.de www.mpi-sb.mpg.de/?schall Abstract We consider applications of clustering techniques, Mean Shift and Self-Organizing Maps, to surface reconstruction (meshing) from scattered point data and review a novel kernel-based clustering method. Keywords: clustering, meshing, scattered data Introduction Clustering of a set of objects
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The Bullshitter
Derry Gethers Phil 62 Professor Noam Mor April 26, 2006 Harry G. Frankfurt writes, in what must surely be the most eyebrow-raising opener in modern philosophical writing style. "Everyone knows this. Each of us contributes his share. But we tend to take the situation for granted."... Bullshitting, as he notes, is not exactly lying, and bullshit remains bullshit whether it's true or false. The essence of bullshit, Frankfurt decides, is that it is produced without
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Religion - Final Reflection Paper
Introduction Religion has many classifications, such as tribal, classical, transcendental and cosmological, usually based on one's belief and understandings. Religion also has many definitions, usually based on one's experience. A particular definition that I found was Religion originates in an attempt to represent and order beliefs, feelings, imaginings and actions that arise in response to direct experience of the sacred and the spiritual (Connelly, 1986). Religion also has many characteristics such as rituals, symbols and
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Myself as a Writer
"Myself as a writer." I don't consider myself a very good writer. I write when I am made to or when I have something that I need to say that I can't just tell someone. I keep a diary. Usually my diary is just a record of what I have done that day. It's not so much about my feelings. I don't really like talking about my feelings, usually because most of the time I
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Al Capone
Many people look at Al Capone and bad thoughts come to mind. Yes, for the most part he was a bad influence on people, but in some ways he was a leader both for good and bad. In the ways of organized crime Al Capone was at the top of his game throughout his life he influenced many and has left a tremendous legacy behind him. The life of Capone could not have been lead
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Dbq on Settlement of the Western Frontier
DBQ: Settlement of the Western Frontier During the years between 1840 and 1890, the land west of the Mississippi River experienced a wild and sporadic growth. The natural environment contributed greatly to this growth spurt and helped shape the development of the trans-Mississippi west. The natural environment dictated and facilitated the development of the west by way of determining who settled where, how the people survived, why people wanted to settle, and whether they were
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Terrorism
Terrorism: Cause and Responses June 14, 2005 Answer 1 Our world has been a victim of terrorism and terrorist acts since the civilized human life began on this planet. There have been radicals and extremists who have been unhappy about something or the other all along during the development of our world. It can be seen that the ways how these people terrorized the world has changed along with time. Terrorists have always used the
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J. R. R. Tolkien
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (January 3, 1892 - September 2, 1973) is best known as the author of The Hobbit and its sequel The Lord of the Rings. He was a professor of Anglo-Saxon language at Oxford from 1925 to 1945, and of English language and literature, also at Oxford, from 1945 to 1959. He was a strongly committed Roman Catholic. Tolkien was a close friend of C. S. Lewis, with whom he shared membership
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Campaigning for the Presidential Election of 2000 The 2000 Presidential campaigns were a very close call according to the poles made by CNN with Gore in the lead at 43 percent and Bush with 42 percent. The main Presidential candidates were Vice President Al Gore representing the Democrats and the Governor of Texas, George W. Bush, representing the Republicans. The candidates disagreed on some issues that included abortion, healthcare, and education. However, they did agree
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Separation of Assets in Florida
Social security payments are exempt from a creditor's process. The commingling of non-exempt deposit with an exempt asset will not automatically cause the exempt portion to lose the exempt status. Beardsley v. Admiral Ins. Co., 647 So. 2d 327, 329 (3d DCA Fla. 1994). The debtor has the burden of proof to trace and properly identify amounts exempt from collection. Beardsley, 647 So. 2d at 329. Where a bank account contains commingled assets, the court
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History
Early empires By the time of the European Renaissance, the islands of Java and Sumatra had already enjoyed a thousand-year heritage of civilization spanning two major empires. During the 7th to 14th centuries, the Buddhist kingdom of Srivijaya flourished on Sumatra. Chinese traveller I Ching visited its capital, Palembang, around 670. At its peak, the Srivijaya Empire reached as far as West Java and the Malay Peninsula. Also by the 14th century, the Hindu Kingdom
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The Bullshitter
Derry Gethers Phil 62 Professor Noam Mor April 26, 2006 Harry G. Frankfurt writes, in what must surely be the most eyebrow-raising opener in modern philosophical writing style. "Everyone knows this. Each of us contributes his share. But we tend to take the situation for granted."... Bullshitting, as he notes, is not exactly lying, and bullshit remains bullshit whether it's true or false. The essence of bullshit, Frankfurt decides, is that it is produced without
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Biohazards of Sewage Sludge
Wastewater can come from a variety of sources like homes, businesses, industries, runoff from roads, lawns and fields and is treated by municipal wastewater treatment facilities (Product, cornell). The solid material that remains after the treatment of wastewater is known as sludge (charac, cornell). Sludge can be employed in many different ways, it can be used as a soil additive or growing medium, sent to a composting facility, incinerated or landfilled (Char, cornell). Biosolids are
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Social Issued of America
This past week I attended the play, "Revolution: A Song of Black Freedom" and I was very impressed on how it played out. The words of this play were written by Langston Hughes and Maya Angelou. This play displayed a lot of the different poems that were written by Maya Angelou and Langston Hughes. I thought it was a very good tribute to the lives of Langston Hughes and Maya Angelou. It showed how theiy
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Harley
In the Posse Ride II survey results report, around 83% of customers think they have made lifelong friends because of Harley. The number indicates that Posse Ride offers a good opportunity for HOG members to develop or rekindle friendship when they ride together. So even though Harley riders may be from different states and different professional fields, they still have a common topic and interest to talk to each other. This brand community indirectly enhances
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Fools Crow
Fool's Crow by James Welch is, among other things, a story of one boy's initiation into manhood, a tale that Joseph Campbell would call a "hero's quest narrative." At the beginning of the novel, White Man's Dog is eighteen years old but thinks he has little to show for himself, only three horses and no wives. Throughout the course of the book he goes through a step-by-step initiation ritual that leads him to manhood. First
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