TRIBES Tausug The Tausūg or Suluk people are an ethnic group of the Philippines, Malaysiaand Indonesia. The Tausūg are part of the wider political identity of Muslims of Mindanao, Sulu and Palawan known as the Moro ethnic group, who constitute the third largest ethnic group of Mindanao, Sulu and Palawan.[citation needed]They originally had an independent state known as the Sulu Sultanate, which once exercised sovereignty over the present day provinces of Basilan,Palawan, Sulu, Tawi-Tawi, the
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flower in each hand performing a very unique dance. The dance was very fast yet it had very small movements, the girls would do very big movements life lift their leg and extended it out really far then repeat with other leg. This movement along would catch anyone’s eye but the real excitement for me was the small movements of the head, face and hands. The main girl in the middle would lift her right eyebrow then her left during certain parts of the dance. This to me was just amazing because it was
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Harrison Liu 932273007 Rita Feinstein Writing 121 February 3, 2015 Aristotle once stated “man is by nature a social animal; an individual who is unsocial naturally and not accidentally is either beneath our notice or more than human. Society is something that precedes the individual.” Looking at modern society, people often choose to conform to the “group’s” opinion. People choose to discard their own personal identity to stay under the radar and avoid being labeled a misfit. This leads to
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Hello Ms Shaw and fellow students today I am talking about the events of Cathy Freeman’s life that made her famous. Cathy was born in the Queensland town of Mackay on the 16th of February 1973. She is the daughter of Norman and Cecelia Freeman and had 3 brothers and an older sister named Anne-Marie who died of cerebral palsy in 1990. Cathy Freeman took up athletics at the age of 2 years old and was coached by her step-father. Cathy exploded onto the athletics scene at an early age winning her first
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I chose to learn to do a backflip because I wanted to push my limits and see if I could do it. The other reason I learned to do a backflip on the ground is to prove to my friends that I could do it. Most of my friend know how to do one. I like flipping on the trampoline. I started 6 years when I was 7. I would practice trying to learn my front flips. I would try to do them and I would land on my head sometimes. One time one of my vertebrae popped out to the side a little bit and was noticeable
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Familiar Dance Paper: Tango Dance has been around for thousands of years. People have manipulated all types of dances in many ways. Most people choose a style of dance to dance to due to their liking. Learning a new type of dance form is not easy, especially when it comes to learning a whole new form that you’ve never been introduced to or at least don't have some connection to another similar type of dance to relate it to. Now imagine learning a new dance style that you’re not used to
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The author’s diction in these sentences reveals some aspects of Nick Carraway’s life. The first sentence, “It was Gatsby’s mansion”, suggests that Nick Carraway is an honest straightforward person. He always has an opinion in everything he sees. Beyond his honest character, Nick Carraway has a reflective side, which is presented by the second sentence. The phrase “inhabited by a gentleman of that name”, elaborates on Nick’s thoughtfulness and precision in his judgment. The wording of the second sentence
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regular artist, she was different. She didn’t go by the rules of classical ballet, but created her own movements that showed internal feeling through movement. In addition to Martha’s creativity, she was also a critical modern dance figure in history and created a modern dance movement. Martha, full name of Martha Graham was born in Allegheny, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Friday May 11, 1894 and was talented from the start. Growing up with her Irish father, Dr. George Greenfield, Graham, who was also
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Famous Creative Thinkers – Steven Spielberg and Pina Bausch PHL/458 August 4, 2014 Professor Leon Hallingquest Famous Creative Thinkers Famous thinkers all have things in common that help them accomplish greatness during their lives. Creative ideas are the foundation of the creative process. When creative individuals run across a problem that needs to be resolved - this is when they start coming up with their ideas. Problems can have a variety of options for resolution. This paper will cover
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1. For every letter of the alphabet, come up with a word that you would use to describe this dance. What it as many times as you need. A – Animating B – Broadway C - Calm D – Dynamics E – Energetic F – Flexible G – Graceful H – Halcyon I – Isolation J – Joy K – Kinesthetic memory L – Levels M – Musicality N – Noiseless O – Opening P – Pattern Q – Quintessence R – Repetition S – Swan T – Teamwork U – Uniform V – Vibrating W – Wavy X – X-ray Y – Yoga Z – Zealous 2.
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