Mercer Ellington was born in Washington, DC. He is the son of Edna Thompson and of the famous composer, pianist, and bandleader Duke Ellington. A rising composer and arranger, Mercer Ellington was only 18 when he had written and composed his first piece titled "Pigeons and Peppers". Mercer Ellington's most famous composition, "Things Ain't What They Used To Be", was featured over the years by the Ellington band. However, some of Ellington’s lesser-known pieces such as "Moon Mist” and “Jumpin' Punkins"
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Biography J.R.R. Tolkien was born on January 3rd, 1892, in Bloemfontein, which would be classified as South Africa in today’s world. “John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was the eldest of the two sons of Arnold Reuel Tolkien, an Englishman who was a banking manager in the Bank of Africa, and Mabel Suffield“ (Carpenter 11-13). When Tolkien was merely three years old his mother took him and his younger brother on a trip to visit relatives in England. His father had planned to join them later; however, “he
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Annotated Bibliography Alex Hyer Ashbourne, Jessica. "Evidence for a Big Brother Effect in Survey-Based Fear of Crime Research." International Journal of Criminology and Sociology 3 (2014): 146-57. ProQuest. Web. 9 Feb. 2016. This article examines the topic of the relationship between siblings and how it affects their fear of crime. It found that older brothers have a tendency to be more protective over their younger brothers- also known as the Big Brother effect (148). Although most of this
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MBA 710- HF2B Managerial Finance ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF FINANCE CURRENT EVENTS This assignment is due on the established "Due Date", no exceptions allowed and no late submissions accepted. ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY Objective: This assignment allows an explanation of the issues and challenges facing companies today in the context of Managerial Finance. Additionally, this assignment allows students to focus on a topic in order to explore the relevant topic and comprehend how the topic relates
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Annotated Bibliography Spyer, Jonathan. "The Battle for Aleppo; A report from the front lines of the Syrian civil war." The Weekly Standard 8 Oct. 2012. Opposing Viewpoints in Context. Web. 25 Oct. 2016 Article Link: Click here for page Summary Annotation: In the old city of Aleppo with a history of religion and the Dictatorship of Bashar al-Assad. A reporter named Jonathan Spyer went along with a group called Free Syrian Army (FSA) to the center of Aleppo and what Spyer says “ There
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1013/11 | - How to Research: Field trip to GBC Library | - Complete the “Refine Your Thesis” annotated bibliography template and an essay outline- Submit your grammar questions | Week 1120/11 | - Plagiarism Quiz- GrammarOnDemand! - Instructor-student meetings: bring annotated bibliography template and your essay outline | | Week 1227/11 | - Instructor-student meetings: bring your annotated bibliography template and your essay outline | - Complete your Research Essay | COMM 1007 FALL 2012: SCHEDULE
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ENG 4UA Assignment Breakdown Unit 1 – 5% Activity 1 – Grammar Review Grammar Quiz – Formative Activity 2 – Academic Citation Citation Review – Formative Activity 3 – Plagiarism Dropbox: Katrina Letter - Formative Discussion: Case Studies – Formative Activity 4 – Essay Structure Dropbox: Reorganizing the Essay - (2.5%) Activity 5 – Statement of Intent and Initial List of Works Cited Dropbox: Statement of Intent and Initial List of Works Cited - Formative Activity 6 – Editing the Essay
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Annotated Bibliography This page begins your annotated bibliography. Before you start typing, fix your format. The font should be 12. If you’re using MS Word 2007, go to Paragraph above; the alignment for all text should be left except for the title Annotated Bibliography above, which is centered. Also in Paragraph, go to Line Spacing and click on “double,” and spacing before and after should be 0 pt. In Page Layout, check that the margins are “Normal,” which is 1 inch all around. Then put your
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ASSESSMENT 1: ESSAY PLAN AND ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY Essay Plan and Annotated Bibliography Essay Plan (250 words) Submit a plan for an essay on one of the following topics. 1. With reference to either the Charity Organization Societies or the Settlement Movement (Chenoweth & McAuliffe 2015, p.34) discuss the relevance of their underpinning ideas to the development of human services in Australia. 2. "Given the history of the European colonisation of Australia, many Aboriginal and
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Leach, David. Grand Theft Utopia: What Can Video Games Teach Us About Community? Communities: Issue 165, p 20-21. Winter 2014. Print. Our group chose gaming addiction as a jumping off point. We decided on this because while we were all interested in it as a topic for further exploration, we also had different ideas about it and thought it would make for a good discussion. I have never been a big time gamer and I know almost nothing about them. I get nothing out of spending two hours in front of a
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