nonhuman actors play no small role in manifesting the crowd-as-crowd — and by (intensive) extension, the expressive potential of the athletes on the basketball court. The public address announcer, cheerleaders, jumbotron, canned sound effects, in-house music: all of these purportedly exist to "enhance the game experience" for paying consumers. At Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, California on April 29 2012 Acting Crowd A.
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On the night of October 1, 2017, a horrific tragedy took place that left at least 59 people dead and more than 500 people seriously injured. This event took place in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Route 91 Harvest music festival. More than 20,000 people attended this concert. People's enjoyment of the concert was soon interrupted by gunshots. A gunman opened fire on the crowd from the 32nd-floor window of a nearby hotel. Soon after this deadly mass shooting occurred, conspiracy theorists flooded the internet
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The Effect of Classical Music on the Reading Comprehension of Iranian Students Nasser Rashidi Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran Email: Nrashidi@rose.shirazu.ac.ir Farman Faham Shiraz University, Iran Abstract—The influence of music on language learning and performance has been the subject of study for many years. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of classical music (Mozart Sonata) on the reading comprehension performance of two groups of Iranian students in
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The Wall Street Journal Miami Condo Project Looks to Lure Chinese Buyers ARTICLE BY: ROBBIE WHELAN December 16, 2014 roobbie.whelan@wsj.com Bibliography - http://www.wsj.com/articles/miami-condo-project-looks-to-lure-chinese-buyers-1418765925 - http://miamiworldcenter.us/the-building/ - http://www.ctbuh.org/News/GlobalTallNews/tabid/4810/Category/45/language/en-US/Miami.aspx Introduction International investors
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State of the Industry The beverage industry is a large part of the U.S. economy representing $354.2B in sales. Of this market, approximately 60% of sales come from alcoholic beverages, with beer making up 49% of this and the remainder going to liquor (37%), and wine (15%). Despite the strong market share for beer in the U.S., sales are sliding. Since 1999, the market share for beer has decreased from 56% to below 50%. Wine sales have been flat, so consumers are beginning to switch from drinking
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(Theravada or Mahayana) * Islam (Sunni, Shia, Sufism) * Hinduism * Ethnic groups (based on divisions in U.S. Census Bureau documents) * Asian (Asian descent) * Black (African descent) * Hispanic and Latino (South or Central American descent) * Pacific Islander (Polynesian descent) * White (European descent) * * Part III * Answer the following questions in 150 to 250 words each about the religious group you selected: * How does your selected religious
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Rainbow (also known as Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow or Blackmore's Rainbow) were an English hard rock band formed in California, controlled by guitarist Ritchie Blackmore from 1975 to 1984 and 1994 to 1997. They were originally established with American blues rock band Elf's members, though over the years Rainbow went through many line-up changes with no two studio albums featuring the same line-up. In addition to lead singers Ronnie James Dio, Graham Bonnet, Joe Lynn Turner and Doogie White, the
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Rough Waters is a documentary of Katie's current endeavors. Unfortunately, in the United States, there are about 44,193 successful suicides (American Foundation for Suicide Prevention). Katie was not one of these
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Video – Fisk singers and early white gospel video • Literacy was a problem – acapella singing. • Gospel – “Good news” • Fisk = HBCU in 1866 Video: the history of gospel music 02 • In the African heritage it had to be the music, the preacher and the religious. o Had to be the preacher and the response • Music was to be free but then brought Christianity which was pulled out from that they say. • Involving percussion tones • Melees tone – not singing the tone right to but to shape it
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of Music Music therapy Music therapy is a treatment method that involves using music to enhance health. There are many different approaches to music therapy, including creating music, listening to music, and talking about music. Although music therapy is often used to promote mental and emotional health, it may also help improve quality of life for people coping with physical health conditions. . In the 17th century, the scholar Robert Burton's The Anatomy of Melancholy noted that music has
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