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    Military Music Analysis

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    I find myself at times when I hear the music of some point of disappointment or stress that I had experienced in the past. The song composer was a poet named Katharine Lee Bates. In 1925 she wrote the song based on her inspirations at Pikes Peak. This I relate to relieving stress or disappointment because the tune is for Celebrating for our love of country as well as the dream of patriotism. I can conclude that the song had an impact on my life during the time of stress or discomfort. It mentally would bring me back to the sense of fundamental faith in not myself but of what the words mean human brotherhood. In the Military, we service not for only ourselves but for brotherhood ("America the Beautiful, 1893,"…

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    Is America The Beautiful

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    America the Beautiful. For Whom? A well-known phrase in the Declaration of Independence states, “Life, liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.” These specific rights are guaranteed to peoples of the world, and the government has a duty to protect and serve these rights. However, the meaning of these aforementioned words did not always seem to apply to every person. During the time of slavery and oppression, people of African descent had all rights removed, and received horrible mistreatment and…

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    America the Beautiful There is only one solitary factor that makes us all Americans; that is what makes it so beautiful! We all rise from diverse cultures, have individual customs, and have particular standards. The belief that all American’s have the freedom to be whoever we want to be, to accomplish whatever we want to take on, and to believe in the American Dream in its simplest form, is what links us together. Having Faith in this idea, and being able to put our past behind us, is what it…

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    strongly state that its complexity of rhythm that is sensitively mess but actually in harmony in different aspects. What’s more, complicated melodies in a wide range also make the whole piece of musical work sounds apparently vivid. To some extents, the percussions and high frequency instruments (for example, drumbeats and trombone throughout) play a significant role of decoration supporters. They created several special effects and made the music become communicative towards its audience.…

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    was that these women got prettier. This leads to a lot of these harmful processes being romanticised. After all, if Beyonce does that to look like she does, why shouldn’t I? Susan Bordo discusses this in her piece ____. She relates this type of romanticization back to the late 19th century. Back then, the “medical condition” hysteria, which included symptoms of foggy perception and nervous tremors and faints, became synonymous with femininity as typically only women were diagnosed with it. So…

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    Who is the intended audience? Every American citizen but with emphasis on selective groups of immigrants from a various religious, racial and sexual orientations too. Which it looks like a positive inclusive message o What is the purpose of playing “America the Beautiful” in many different languages? To send a clear message of inclusion and diversity, while appeal to a broader audience, that might not be possible to target with the conventional way. Instead the commercial speaks the intended…

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    There is clearly a large difference in both organizations and the make up as well. As the ELF was made up of young adults lacking careers and life experience; Keep America Beautiful’s board of directors consists of not only purely environmental activists but also corporate and business leaders to gain influence throughout the business world. The organization is set up to keep check upon companies like McDonalds, Keurig Green Mountain, Pepsi, Rodale Inc., and others to ensure they are meeting…

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    She had been rather intrigued as to whether or not he was going to loosen the ribbon garter of her stockings. Now she'd have to wait much longer to find out. He wasn't idle, however, and Violet almost giggled at the rigid and jerking movements that Lorelei briefly suffered at the hands of her 'companion' as he no doubt untied her dress for her. No words were exchanged, and Violet fought to submerge a very unwelcome (and inappropriate) feeling of jealousy that he and Lorelei might well get up to…

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    chose to analyze is the controversial Coca-Cola “America the Beautiful” ad. It was aired during the 2014 Super Bowl. It caused plenty of controversy due to the nature of the ad, which features many different people singing “America the Beautiful” in their native languages. Many believed that that was taboo, since “Americans” and “America” are founded under the language “English.” This is not true, but many were furious that the song was “tainted”, with being sung in a different language. To…

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    In this article, the authors, O’Connor, Lerman, Fritz, & Hodde, are expanding on current research concerning increasing the recycling habits of U.S consumers. First, the reader is informed on current recycling statistics presented by Keep America Beautiful; including how “in 2006, U.S. consumers recycled only 28% of their recyclable waste” (711). Moreover, the authors point out that the increasing popularity of plastic water bottles contributes to the amount of recyclable waste, and how this…

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