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Frederick Delius once said that "Music is an outburst of the soul." This goes for musicians and listeners alike, and could easily pinpoint the ideal behind Los Angeles band Boigirl. Reviving the emo and post -hardcore music scene in December, with their debut single "Casualty Count," the So.Cal's band expressive attitude resurfaces the angst that every hard-core kid once possessed. Lead by frontman Casper Purtlebaugh (vocals), Chris Scott (guitar), Josh Chapman (bass), and James Kohlmeir…

Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz was born on July 1, 1646 in the city of Leipzig. Leipzig lies in the west of The Free State of Saxony, in what was once The Holy Roman Empire, and is now referred to as Germany. Being located at the intersection of the Via Regia and Via Imperii, Leipzig has always been an important trade city and center for culture and philosophical learning. This being said, most education was restricted to Latin literature, as it was for Gottfried. However, when he was six,…

Complementary and alternative medical therapies are treatments that are different from typical medical treatments (Western treatments). Complementary means that the therapy is used with Western treatments. Alternative means that the therapy is used instead of Western treatments. Are these therapies safe? Some of these therapies are usually safe. Others may be harmful. Often, there is not enough research to show how safe or effective a therapy is. If you want to try a complementary or alternative…

more efficient through reuse: similar to how planes are to be refuelled after a flight to be flown again, instead of building a new plane after every flight (The Verge, June 6th 2016). This waste on resources is more than enough reason to consider alternative systems, however continuing to use this expendable system will lead to drastic effects on space debris. According to NASA’s article on orbital space debris, there are currently more than 500,000 pieces of debris the size of marbles orbiting…

Who is Nirvana? Why are they important? In a society that demands conformity why did a group of high school dropouts draw the attention of the entire nation with this new form of musical expression that seemed to thrive on negative emotions and controversial ideas? These questions always seem to follow particularly rock musicians because of the topics and the visual impressions they use to express their views of the world. Their impact on the music industry has completely changed how some labels…

I have a question for the government of Hawaii. Why do I and 100’s of homeschoolers have to fight for the right to be homeschooled, this should not be a problem right now we are moving backwards instead of forwards in the homeschool movement. My mom has gone through this fight once in Singapore years ago and now you’re making her go through it again years later with her last kid that’s homeschooled.Some people homeschool because they’re military and they move around a lot, others like my own…

The main categories consist of complementary and alternative therapies, in this case complementary therapies are a group of diagnostic and therapeutic disciplines that are used together with conventional medicine such as Acupuncture in which originated in ancient China and today there are many different schools of acupuncture. The main thing in both is that complementary and…

Therapeutic touch therapy uses a method called “laying on hands” to correct or balance energy fields, placing it in the energy therapy field of alternative medicine (Myers, C-9). However, the name is somewhat of a misnomer as the therapist never touches the client, instead the practitioner hovers their hands over the client’s body. This therapy relies on the theory that the “body, mind, and emotions” form a complicated and intricate energy field (“Therapeutic touch,” 2016). According to this…

Famous rock legend. Singer and guitarist of the popular band Nirvana. Was found dead on April 8, 1994 in his home in seattle.Cobain had attempted suicide before which help the police with the decision of ruling this case as a suicide. Though this case was ruled a suicide, many people had other theories. Some thought his ex-wife played a part in his death or maybe his drug addiction led him to an unintentional death. Now that he is gone the world will never know what actually happened, though…

Alternative Medicine Thesis: Alternative medicine is a wise choice for the health care system. Schneider, Jodi. “Hospitals Get Alternative.” U.S. News & World Report 133.3 (2002): 68. TOPIC search. Accessed. 9 Oct. 2016. The author stars of talking about Alternative Medicine being a part of hospital treatment. Schneider indicates that the use of Herbs and Needles can be a wise choice for health care system. Schneider explains that Alternative Medicine benefits are not being cures but it can…