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  • L Dopa
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    Insects have sensors (force-sensitive organs) concentrated in areas near joints, tips of the legs, and near exoskeletal sites attached to muscle tendons. These sensors act as strain gauges to detect compression of the exoskeleton. Using this information, insects recognize environments, regulate walking movements, and astonishingly "remember" stepping patterns and location. Through memory experiments, scientists see that a spider memorizes its own previous walking movements to backtrack to a fly....
  • Breaks Into Music From The First Movement
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    Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphony Number Five Ralph Vaughan Williams, descended from the famous Wedgwood and Darwin families, was born at Down Amp ney, Gloucestershire in 1872. In 1890 he entered the Royal College of Music, and in 1892 he entered Trinity College, Cambridge. One of the greatest of the British composers, a prolific writer of music, folksong collector, and champion of British cultural heritage, he died aged 85 in 1958. His ashes are interred in Westminster Abbey alongside the nation...
  • Symphony No Five By Beethoven
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    Beethoven's Fifth Symphony If you are part of society, I think it is safe to make the assumption you are familiar with and have heard Symphony No. five by Beethoven. Whether it was a theme in movie or part of an advertisement on TV, it captured your attention and added emotion and excitement to the particular segment that it coincided with. Total unification and the pervasive use of a single motif combine to make the Fifth Symphony, which had one of the longest gestation periods of any Beethoven...
  • Very Unique Technique And Many Other Companies
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    I went to see the Parsons Dance Company on Tuesday April 9th. It was a very interesting show. There were actually many different techniques that I observed in this performance. This company uses many different forms of dance all into one technique, which makes them a unique company. One characteristic of technique that I noticed in most of the pieces performed was fast paced movement. Every piece was very upbeat and synchronized with the music. All their movements were done to the accents in the...
  • Failure Of The Chartist Movement
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    Chartism's lack of success was due to a fundamental lack of focus. It was supported by a wide range of people with too wide a range of motives, hopes and fears. Using all 5 sources and your own knowledge, explain how far you agree with this opinion. For the chartist to have had a focus, they would all have to have had the same issues, and all held equal support for all 6 parts of the people's charter, the paper behind the chartist movement. This was not the case; in many instances the people wou...
  • Pro War Expression Of Style And Movement
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    Style and movement has constantly reflected the society at any given time of its existence. Starting with the ancient Romans, who at around 200 BC already had a democracy meetings and senate, while the Germans, Russian, or British still wore animal skins and killed each other on the streets, and finishing with the modern day anti-war movements that brings hundreds of people to Iraq to become the life shield for the Iraqi people against American weapons. In the following essay I am going to speak...
  • Issues Of Movement And Stillness
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    The poems mentioned in what follows are "Kubla Khan", "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner", "Christ abel", "Frost at Midnight", "Dejection: An Ode" and "This Lime-Tree Bower My Prison". Although we often treat movement and stillness as polar opposites, we are always at least dimly aware that the relationship between these two qualities is not quite so simplistic. For example, when forces that could cause the movement of a distinct thing - perhaps a leaf, perhaps an idea - act in opposing directions...
  • Puritanism A Wholly Cohesive Movement
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    Puritanism Puritanism, a movement arising Puritanism was not static and unchanging. At first it simply stood for further reform of worship, but soon it began to attack episcopacy as un scriptural. At times the difference between the Puritans and the Anglicans seems to have been as much a matter of differing cultural values as of differing theological opinions, as when their Sabbatarian ism (insistence on strict observance of the Sabbath) came into conflict with King James I's defense of sports a...
  • Bela Bartok's Third Movement
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    Bela Bartok's third movement of his fourth string quartet written in 1928 has a highly engaging and emotive effect on the listener as Bartok's harmonic world reveals a highly sonorous and atmospheric sound-scape. It is difficult to identify any fundamental scale, mode or tonal center. However, based on Bartok's reputation in the world of ethnomusicology and his penchant for intermingling folk music and traditional western harmonic practices, it would not be any surprise to find that through set ...
  • Mass In C Minor
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    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's composing had such a big influence on music, as Shakespeare had on poetry (Burk Introduction 8). The Mass in C Minor, "The Great", was written in Vienna from the period of July 1782 to May 1783 with a double chorus (Zas law and Cowdery 14). The following five sections of the mass sum of the eighteenth century: Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Benedictus (15). The first section, Kyrie, is composed to make a dramatic effect. The orchestra of this section sets the mood w...
  • Slow Tempo Throughout The Movement
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    Dwa in C. Hinman Tim D. Carroll with Jim Lichtenberger and Joshua Martin November 23, 2003 Suite for Viola and Double Bass by Reinhold Gli ere Sonata in G Minor by Henry Eccles Suite for Viola and Double Bass The first movement of this piece is called Prelude. The melody of the movement sets the stage for a scary movie or a sad story. Prelude starts with the viola while the double bass is being used to set the tempo which is very slow making it a largo. As the viola and the double bass went thro...
  • Leaders And Movements
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    The pushing forces behind the revolution were the ideas, leaders and movements. Without the three of these things working in unison the possibility of achieving revolution would be near impossible. Each of the three work to back up the others, without the support of the others, they would not work anywhere near as effectively. The first to be derived and the most important of the three were the ideas. Without them the other two would not have been possible. Liberty was the most prominent idea of...
  • Antiwar Movement Public Opinion
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    The antiwar movement against Vietnam in the US from 1965-1971 was the most significant movement of its kind in the nation's history. The United States first became directly involved in Vietnam in 1950 when President Harry Truman started to underwrite the costs of France's war against the Viet Minh. Later, the presidencies of Dwight Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy increased the US's political, economic, and military commitments steadily throughout the fifties and early sixties in the Indochina reg...

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