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    Sweet Charity

    believes they will get married and even has a tattoo of his name on her arm. However, as Charity is about to make a wish, Charlie pushes her off a bridge and steals her entire lifesavings. In denial about what happened Charity returns to her work as a Dance Hall Hostess at the Fandango Ballroom and tries to convince her taxi dancer friends Nickie and Helene that Charlie will be back. Upon leaving work, Charity runs into the famous Italian actor Vittorio Vidal having an argument with his girlfriend Ursula

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    The Theory of Odissi

    The Theory of Odissi An analysis on the traditional dance form of Odissi; it’s history, meaning and will focus on some of the different repertoires and positions in Odissi. ------------------------------------------------- Sushrut S. Vaidya Odissi is the classical dance form of the state of Orissa, popularly known for its picturesque temples and the combination of highs and lows in its music. During the course of the performance, one can notice the dancer depicting the structure of the temples

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    Dream Ballet

    Dance historians and theorists have often examined the question of “why dance?” in musical theatre. The purely danced constructs of dream ballets can be used to examine this question very specifically. Dream ballets came along with the creation of the book musical, which helped create musical theatre form we know today. Thus, dream ballets played a significant role in shaping the function of dance on the musical stage. In their original iteration, dream ballets served to expose the internal lives

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    Business Proposal

    will be teaching dance to adolescents and young adults. This paper describes the economic considerations related to Jennifer’s dance academy. The Business and Its Competitors Dancing with the Stars Academy will be located in Miami, Florida. Jennifer plans on teaching tango, salsa, rumba, samba, foxtrot, and hip-hop. Research indicates there are approximately eighteen other dance studios in the Miami area. Of these, eight teach the same dance rhythms Jennifer will focus on (Dance Empire, 2015).

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    Madness and Blindness

    NCEA Level Two Dance Achievement Standard 91209 Version 2 Perform a repertoire of dance (2.5) Credits: 6 Task Instructions: This achievement standard requires you to learn and perform a repertoire of dances from the same style/genre. You will be assessed on how well your performances demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the stylistic requirements of the dance genre. This assessment activity requires you to perform a repertoire of three dances from the Contemporary Dance genre. Your performances

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    Personal Narrative: My Love Of Ballet

    dancers in their beautiful costumes and moving in a mesmerizing graceful style. That fateful day I decided my career path of ballet. I attended Texas Christian University on a merit scholarship as a Ballet Major, and this made it possible to train and dance every day. I worked extremely hard and earned an offer to join a ballet company, a rare opportunity not offered to every dancer. Although I accomplished that career it came with a deadline. I never considered the end result of what would happen

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    The Mood Of My Papa's Waltz By Theodore Roethke

    father dancing. The context of word choice Theodore Roethke used for this poem are simple but complex enough to cause different views towards the poem while also creating imagery of what can, again be, many radically different views. In a literally analysis form, Roethke uses even the smallest amount of detail such as the title and even the number of stressed words per line to emphasize the memory with his father. In “My Papa’s Waltz”, Theodore Roethke uses word choice, imagery, and certain literary

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    Housewife vs. Courtesan in India

      “How much the ​ women​  dread widowhood is exhibited to the full in the fact that to call a woman  a widow is to offer her a dire insult” (Temple 65). The courtesans of the time seemed to live  outside of these ​ socio­cultural​  norms. Analysis of ​ courtesan​  in India and how they are  represented in ​ Bollywood​  can help us understand their place in the ​ Indian​  ​ society​ . Being a  courtesan​  gave a woman the ability to live a life other than that of a normative housewife

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    Memorandum

    Memorandum DATE: February 7, 2014 TO: Steven Teh, General Manager FROM: Elizabeth Lee, Chairperson SUBJECT: WORK PROGRESS OF GRAND OPENING OF SRS FURNITURE COMPANY NEW SHOWROOM This memo depicts the work progress of me and my committee members for preparing the grand opening of new showroom, SRS HOME DÉCOR in Bandar Baru, Kampar. Last year, SRS Furniture receives a very good feedback from customer on providing good quality furniture and creates an outstanding sales performance in Ipoh, Perak

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    Dance History

    Shantel Long Mr. Moore Dance/3rd block April 20, 2012 Dance that changed History For centuries, dance has been a form of communication and has played a major role in many societies. It has become significant to humans’ health, as well as their state of mind. In addition to this, dance has also served as a valid form of social protest and commentary, which enable people to stand up and hold firm in their beliefs. Gerald Arpino, a dancer, choreographer, and director used one of his masterpieces

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