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    1.0 Company / Band Overview Metrical Systems (“MetS” for short) is a Toronto-based indie rock band. Similar in sound to the well-known Metric and close in popularity to The Beaches (“METRIC”; ”The Beaches”), MetS have just released their first full album and are beginning their first national tour in the next six months. Their current fanbase is mostly based in Toronto, but is diverse in range and expanding quickly. This tour is an opportunity for the group to build their brand, grow their fanbase and most importantly fund their future development and next album (Rieger 432; Hess). Marketing, promotions and publicity are inseparable parts of any successful music tour, which allow to make the most of the experience for the artist, record studio and consumers as well . 2.0 Use of Social Media in Marketing Nowadays, technological development is reaching a record speed, therefore influencing every aspect of businesses’ lifecycle. Arrival of smartphones in 1999 and Broadband Net access becoming popular in 2004 (Farrelly, “Social Media In Historical Perspective.”), together with introduction of Facebook, Youtube and other numerous social media platforms, influenced the perception of product/service markets today. Social media marketing became an essential part of companies’ marketing and communications strategies (DeMers). This type of marketing possesses a wide range of advantages over traditional media. Overall, “word of mouth and social media are viewed as cheaper and more…

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    Core 1 Quantitative Assignment 1 Background: When wanting to find the mass of a massive object, the following is needed, Newton’s gravitational law (F = ma = mv2/r). Newton’s gravitational law can be used to calculate the mass which is represented by (M). This can be calculated if the velocity represented by (v), at orbital radius represented by (r), is known for the equation. When these two laws are put together they create the formula M = v2 r / G what G represents is the…

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    You never truly know when the last time for you to do something, until it happens. This is the story of how I lost it all, in a sports sense. It is a story of how all the coaches, my parents and I all finally came together to face a huge obstacle that occurred. It was the Conference Track Meet in Arlington, Nebraska in Mid-April. So, as you can guess it was chilly and a little bit rainy. I had a pretty packed day ahead of me. I suppose, to be the top competitor that year in track. I had placed…

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    Poetry Assignment – Critical Analysis Stress, Rhythm and Metre When poems have a detectable stress pattern and rhythm, it forms a metre. An example of this would be a poem with ten syllables on each line, where five of which are stressed, and five are unstressed. This would make the metre pentameter, which often consists of five-stress duplets. Carol Ann Duffy’s Shakespearean sonnet, Rapture, is a good example of a poem with an organised, detectable rhythm, which forms a metre. Most lines appear…

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    crushing me in a bear hug. It strangled me, taking my breath and courage with it. I was shaking like a leaf, almost about to be blown far, far away. My dad’s voice brought me back to the real world, making me feel even worse. Sitting up in the grand stands was a nightmare. Seeing the best athletes from around the state made me feel scared and frightened. Of failure. In that instant, I realized that my fear was going to chase me onto the track and all the way to the end. Starting the 100 metre…

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    The book Jesse Owens: An American Life encompasses the true meaning of persevering and prevailing in the face of adversity, oppression, and misfortune. The story of Jesse Owens and his climb to becoming arguably one of the greatest athletes and Olympians of all time invokes feelings of disgust caused by how humans can treat another, yet feelings of triumph caused by the incredible nature of the human spirit and the will to overcome circumstances. William Baker captures the rich history behind…

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    Have you heard of the amazing Usain Bolt? Well, in the past few years, he has won a couple of gold medals while also setting some records at the same time. Why is this you ask? Well, some may say he is just a dominant runner, but others say that he has an advantage over the other runners because he is 6 foot 5, which is very tall. Read more to see both sides of the claim. So why would being taller have an advantage over running you ask? Well according to quora.com, they say that usually the…

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    Oscar Pistorius is a famous former world Olympian and Paralympic who made history competing in the Olympics with aesthetic legs. He was an international idol due to his inspiring story of determination and tenacity. However, all this came plummeting when he was charged in 2013 with killing Reeva Steenkamp in the early hours of Valentine’s day (Hume, Karimi, & Thompson, 2016). To ensure a guilty verdict, the prosecution brought up charges of pre-meditated murder and manslaughter. Oscar and Reeva…

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    Does telling someone about your problems make you feel better? Talking about your problems with others is hard, as it shows your vulnerable side towards them. However, when you do, you are sharing your life, creating a connection of the past, and easing the emotions. This is evident in the novel, Six Metres of Pavement by Farzana Doctor, where the main character, Ismail Boxwala, is closed off from others. Ismail had a dreadful past, as his little daughter, Zubi Boxwala died due to Ismail leaving…

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    Ryan Lochte has won a total of 89 medals in major international swimming competitions. Eleven of those were Olympic Medals. One might wonder, what would lead a man to such incredible success in swimming? There are as many reasons for athletics success as there are athletes, but Ryan Lochte has had at least three significant advantages. Ryan Lochte is one of the most prominent swimmers today because of the positive influences his dad, who served first as a swim coach, the lifelong molding and…

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