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Assessment Paper SPARKEL I can’t fly with one wing Introduction The movie Sparkle film depicts an average family that are changing life course which is the building block of many families living in the ghetto. In this paper discussion will be the mother who is single with three young adult children. The discussion of marital disfigurations of attachments and abuse and lack of attachment between themselves and the relationships involving their husbands and boyfriends Furthermore, in this paper…

Many people forget how this women made her start in life. When you hear her name people generally think of movies or television shows. Some people may even ask who? But those people who are die hard rap music fans would sing the song U.N.I.T.Y. and tell me how she is a rap goddess. This women is a rapper, songwriter, singer, actress, model, television producer, record producer, and talk show host. She is even an activist for women rights. This women is the Queen of Rap/Jazz, and her name is…

Following his explanation about his participation in the various events, he pulled out many mementos from his youth as a hippie. He still had multiple clothing articles such as velvet, pants, and tops with a lot of fringe. He still wore many headbands, like the one he was wearing, and he had many more in a variety of prints including the typical rainbow tie-dye floral prints. He had many sunglasses in a variety of fluorescent colors and many shapes. His biggest collection was of pins that would…

-My wife has an austere distaste for the Cape Coons. (a feeling of violent disgust or loathing {Farlex}/dislike/ aversion/ repugnance/ offensive/ revulsion/ disgust/ hatred/ hate/ antipathy/ abhorrence/ repulsion/ abomination) -It’s one of your detestable attributes. (Arousing or meriting intense aversion: abominable/ Inspiring or deserving repugnance or scorn/ Stimulating disgust hateful {Merriam Webster} / despicable/ repugnant/ vile/ revolting/ abominable/ abhorrent/ loathsome) ~ I sniffed…

The Art of Listening Reproduction of originals is a quality that exists in all facets of life. Much of what is created lacks originality, instead, it is a reproduction or reinterpretation of a previous original idea. In Jeff Turrentine essay Why Some Covers Disappoint, he attempts to dissect what makes a good cover song, seeking to find answers about why some ‘copies’ are less impressive than the original. Paul McCartney’s album of covers “Kisses on the Bottom” which Turrentine dismisses as a…

The Beginnings of a Movement The modern era of civil rights reform can be broken down into a few stages, each start with separated, little scale movements and eventually bringing about the rise of new, more militant ones, pioneers, and organizations. The beginning phase of protest activity, after the Brown vs. Board of Education decision, was with the Montgomery Bus Boycott, which began on December 1, 1955. This boycott spurred many more of its kind and demonstrated the unity and determination…

America was once described as baseball and apple pie. The Cold War forced Americans to choose the status quo of traditional American life or to face a new modernized age. The United States being a superpower in the Cold War locked horns with the very powerful Soviet Union over which form of economic and political system was best. The struggle for power in both countries was fought with espionage, nuclear deterrent, propaganda and a space race. The Cold War had formed a new frontier of changes,…

subsidiary owned by Kmart Corporation, all common stock owned by Borders comes under ownership of the new parent company and the parent company directs how all assets are invested. Other examples of wholly owned subsidiaries include Disney owning ABC and Motown Records selling to MCA Incorporated in 1988. This arrangement is different from a merger in which a corporation acquires a…

Madonna’s approach to music was similar to Michael Jackson’s, being influenced by the sounds of Motown and African-American dance rhythms (Szatmary 289). Also similar to Jackson, Madonna found the majority of her appeal through her music videos and dance ability (ibid). Madonna’s usage of MTV to help spread her fame started with her first video, “Lucky…

However, Isham did not compose music for Love & Basketball and its rather cliché soundtrack for a film from 2000 is proof that he had nothing to do with it. It mostly consists of hip hop songs from the late 90’s, the Motown era and even a Vanilla Ice track. There is an occasional love-making song from Marvin Gaye, but for the most part the soundtrack is not impressive. Gina made a wise choice by meeting Mark Isham and asking him to compose the musical score for her next…