Melodic accents chock-full with ambition and sophistication is Kamashi Washington’s, Harmony of Differences gift for all. When listening to the collection of songs, a question that appeared in my head, “Can this album spark new listeners to be interested in jazz who are unaware of the music?” The album was observed to understand where Kamashi Washington found the inspiration to illustrate this remarkable piece of art. Kamashi Washington is a South-Central Los Angeles jazz musician who is mostly
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mean what I say. I enjoy growing vegetables and am an avid jalapeno eater. I am a smoker and a social drinker. The food where I live is "Epic" Crabs, Crayfish, Shrimp, and oysters. Absolutely nothing compares to "New Orleans Cuisine" I enjoy indulging myself in the endless dishes that can be derived enjoy the simplest things in life. I could live in complete poverty and be fine. . Due to financial
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Alexander Keyssar’s Reminders of Poverty, Soon Forgotten Amanda Collier ENG/215 September 3, 2012 Bruce Massis In this writing the classical principles of argumentation – Ethos, Pathos, and Logos will be observed as it is used in “Reminders of Poverty, Soon Forgotten by Alexander Keyssar.” These arguments are used to persuade the reader to think that the writer’s ideas are the best ideas. Before going into whether or not Keyssar used these principles in his writing
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Come along with me on an exciting time traveling journey, on our trip we will go to many far away periods, including the Italian Renaissance, the Early 20th Century and the Indian Civilization. Time travel can be dis-orienting. This is also what it is like to appreciate works of art from different periods. As your tour guide back into time I have prepared this book to prepare you for the tour. The first three chapters of this book, prepares travelers for their journey and will help them remain oriented
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and emotional scars it left on the people of New Orleans is evidence. Monday, August 29, 2005 will forever live on as a day of infamy in New Orleans, a day where not only poor planning was obvious but racial inequalities also became even more apparent to the people. In the aftermath of its destruction, Katrina showed the world just how racist New Orleans was, and how corrupt and slowly the government acted towards saving lives. Unfortunately, New Orleans the the United States government left the black
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Keep in New Orleans, but schedule for a later date (when the hotels re-open) | Keep same dates, but move to another city | Move to another city and schedule for a later date | OBJECTIVES | Maximize attendance | Does not meet objective. | Does not meet objective. | Does not meet objective. | Meets objective. | | | Senior management stated that cancelling is not an option. | Uncertainty on when New Orleans will be back in business is too far off. | Cost and logistics of finding a new location
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Cloud Storage Flash Research Paper Cloud computing is one of the biggest buzzwords flying around the technology world lately. Our company is located in New Orleans, LA, and in 2004 when Hurricane Katrina hit we had to completely start over with our data because all backups were destroyed with the building by the water. A solid, growing and ever-cheapening option for backups for us is cloud storage. The main idea of this technology is that it keeps all backups in a completely remote location and
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of legislation that has been passed, companies are now required to follow hiring practices that are supposed to eliminate most discrimination. However, even though companies are required to not discriminate it still does take place. When posting a new job announcement, some companies will manipulate the wording in the announcement so that only a specific individual can qualify for that job. As long as there is no mention of specific discrimination in the announcement, this is one way around the discrimination
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Unfortunately the bulk of Katrina’s destruction was seen in the city of New Orleans. Katrina’s category five strength and power left the city completely under water and caused a total of at least 1,577 deaths due to flooding and around 81 billion dollars in property damage. From August 2005 to October 2005 the city of New Orleans was in a state of utter and total chaos. Some would have considered that the state of society in New Orleans was uncivilized and out of control. This chaos and craziness was
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6/3/14 Period 2 Hurricane Katrina My family and I were living in New Orleans at the time and it was less than 24 hours before the hurricane hit. You could hardly tell though, the weather was beautiful outside. The sun was out and there wasn’t a single cloud in sight. So my friend and I went to Seven Eleven to grab some junk food we could take to the shelter with us before the storm hit. As I walked into the store, I couldn’t help but notice a suspicious
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