Sachiyo Ito and Dance Japan’s discussion and performance was especially enlightening. Sachiyo Ito and Company was founded in 1981, and is a non-profit organization devoted to establish a link between East and West though expressive and aesthetic performances. Sadly, I have never experienced a Japanese dance performance before, or any dance performance as authentic as Sachiyo Ito and Company presented. Kabuki developed its unique characteristics in 1603, and was founded by a female, Izumo Okuni
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genre known as performance art. Instead, it is a mix of all three forms.’ (Breslauer 1994). STOMP is a group of artists, who uses simple building blocks and every-day objects to create something complex, a strong effect performance which involves music and movements. Through sinks, stiff-bristle brooms and garbage bins as percussions they give rise to intense rhythms and energetic choreography. The idea behind ‘Stomp’ is universality. The show has no words, no traditional melody. They communicates
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to employees at little to no cost such as offering employees paid life insurance, cancer policy, a subsidized accident protection insurance. Providing total rewards in line with philanthropic goals by supporting the community with health, education, arts, and youth. And helping employees for their next career level through extensive
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blatantly violates basic human rights but still seems to be the cause of controversy among various cultures. Female Genital Mutilation has been discussed amongst the highest human rights organizations such as World Health Organization, Against Harmful Traditional Practices, and Daughter’s of Eve. While Female Genital Mutilation is illegal in most parts of the world, there are around 18 countries that have little to no regulations against FGM. The practicing of FGM occurs mostly in developing countries,
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Lindsay Mount MHL 143 Dr. Ferguson 16 August 2014 The Evolution and Culture of Flamenco Music Flamenco style has evolved drastically over the past century. Flamenco essentially was born from the interaction between gypsy and non-gypsy Andalusians of Spain. The history of oppression and changes in political thought has all contributed to the changes in the role of flamenco in the last 100 years. Currently due to tourism and the popularity of flamenco professionalization has risen out of
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emotional intelligence. The differences between traditional cognitive intelligence and emotional intelligence will be described. The use of emotional intelligence concepts in work life, home life, and personal life will be analyzed. The importance of recognizing the value and development of emotional intelligence in all aspects of one’s life will become evident. Traditional Cognitive Intelligence and Emotional Intelligence Differences Traditional cognitive intelligence is commonly understood to
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Students are committed to peace, non-violence, social justice, and human dignity. E-town provides what it calls a “signature learning experience” to challenge students to learn beyond books, to go into society, and to travel the world in search of learning experiences. Students will tailor
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berkeley.edu. Gill: Corporate Governance as Social Responsibility: A Research Agenda Corporate Governance as Social Responsibility: A Research Agenda By Amiram Gill* In the post-Enron years, corporate governance has shifted from its traditional focus on agency conflicts to address issues of ethics, accountability, transparency,and disclosure. Moreover, corporate social responsibility (CSR) has increasinglyfocused on corporate governance as a vehicle for incorporating social and environmental
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on the central areas of north India since the late 12th century. However, much of the northern subcontinent was under Hindu rule. The Hindu kingdoms were heirs to India’s rich artistic history even though the minimal Islamic presence discouraged non-Muslim artistic traditions. Most of the Hindu states were ruled by Rajput’s and contained painters working under royal, priestly, or merchant patronage. Majority of the paintings were of the God Krishna. Real people were not found in pre-Mughal paintings
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knowledge of Indigenous educational practices, and a lack of research into the high rates of detentions, absenteeism and suspensions for Indigenous students, attendance rates across all levels of education are lower for Indigenous students than those of non-Indigenous students. Research and government policy is now attempting to address these issues. Through culturally sensitive policies of inclusion, and focused strategies embedding Indigenous perspectives in education models, progress is possible towards
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