Public Broadcasting (C.P.B.), and the National Endowment for Humanities (N.E.H.), and artists who depend on the Endowment shouldn’t have to suffer. The budget for N.E.A. is one hundred and fifty million dollars per year, costing forty six cents per American. Cutting the funding would kill hundreds of programs, including Art 365, which grants five artists from Oklahoma twelve thousand dollars to support their…
In 1998, she moved in Canada and began work as an editor, a journalist and a radio and television announcer. As a novelist, poet, essayist and children’s writer, Apostolska has published over forty books. Bernard ARCAND (1945-2009) Le jaguar et le tamanoir (ÉTUDES ET ESSAIS 1991) QUÉBEC / An anthropologist trained at Cambridge University…
Sports (1999).”). The year I was born the Denver Broncos won the super Bowl which is funny because growing up my dad was big Broncos fan and tell I decided to go my own way I was a broncos fan as well. That year the New York Yankees won the World Series, San Antonio won the NBA Championship and Connecticut won against the Ducks at the NCAA men’s basketball championship ("News and Events of 1999.”). Fashion is a big deal today and has been for many years. In 1999 women fitted tops over tank…
childhood overweight and obesity in the nation’s schools. In 2010, The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act (HHFKA) authorized the USDA to overhaul the NSLP’s meal structure and change the nutrition standards to be aligned with the Dietary Guidelines for all Americans. There are others such as, Early Care and Education (ECE) presented on HBO’s The Weight of the Nation for Kids documentary, which showcased innovative, state and community obesity prevention efforts. While some of these programs and…
of the early 20th century that used photography as a method of capturing his installation artworks was Marcel Duchamp. Duchamp questioned the very notion of art, and the adoration of art, which [he] found “unnecessary” ; he unintentionally began a series in 1913, known as Readymade (a term he used to describe his collection of ordinary, manufactured objects not commonly associated with art ), where he mounted a bicycle wheel upside down onto a stool. It wasn’t until 1915 when Duchamp had…
In Nigeria, Islam pre-dated Christianity by well over 300 years. But these two important religions which have influenced Nigerian education in no small measure are of recent development…(p.15). c. While quoting internet sources use page number if available. However, use paragraph as para. or the paragraph symbol, or the section, if necessary, for a web document of hypertext markup language (html) or other without pagination. For example, Yusuf (2005) opined that “the Nigerian national policy…
language to whom and when. In J. B. Pride, & J. Holmes, Sociolinguistics: Selected readings. Harmondsworth, England: Penguin Books, 15-32 Fridland, V. 2003. “Network strength and the realization of the southern vowel shift among African-Americans in Memphis, Tennessee.” American Speech, 78, 3-30. Garcia, M. 2003. “Recent research on language maintenance.” Annual Review of Applied Linguistics 23:…
National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), in which the world’s top women soccer players like Hope Solo the former goalie of U.S national team can compete against other top women soccer players. Women also are now able to compete in the X Games, which is a series of events such as skateboarding, BMX cycling, snowboarding and skiing. Title IX in a sense has also knocked down some barriers to the Orthodox Gender…
In contemporary society, what role does advertising play in shaping culture? Researchers, scholars, and media critics have strongly identified advertising as an analytical approach to offer products and services to the consumers. However, advertising is also seen as an important method of social communication within society. Advertising is central to the processes through which our desires are activated. Fifty years ago the methods of communication for advertising were limited to newspapers…
In the same year of receiving those awards, Edwards acted the character of Alan Isaacman, an attorney in The People versus Larry Flynt. In the year 1998, Edward acted the character of Derek Vinyard, a renewed neo – Nazi, in the movie titled, American History X; David Denby , a reporter of The New Yorker sited that Edward gives Derek “ equivocal amatory attraction and he was close to being appealing. An encouraging reassessment was given to film and net over $23 million worldwide at the box…