Mount Temple Comprehensive School

Foreigner is a popular band founded in 1976 by Mick Jonas. Along with him on guitar, you have Kelly Hansen as lead vocalist, Tom Gimbel who could play guitar, keyboards, sax and flute, Jeff Pilson playing bass, Michael Bluestein playing the keyboard, Bruce Watson playing guitar, and Chris Frazier on drums. Still around today, it has made a huge impact. This essay will be able to tell you a bit about the band, and how their music affected their time. It will also convey information such as their most popular hits, what their music has been featured in, and any awards the band may have received. The band is one of the most popular rock bands of all time. They started out with a couple of great hits such as Feels Like the First Time, Cold as Ice, and Long, Long Way From Home. These songs helped its next album land a very high spot on the Billboard chart. It’s fifth album gave the band its first #1 global hit, I Want to Know What Love Is. Moreover, that was about the time Foreigner really became popular. In 2002, Kelly Hansen joined the band on vocals, and their new music spoke to not only old foreigner fans but also the new generation. With her help, they hit the Billboard charts again in 2005 via their live greatest hits’ album, Extended Versions. A couple more great hits followed, then their release of a 3-disk set called Feels Like the First Time. It was when several of their hits were featured on the Rock of Ages soundtrack (hits like “I Want to Know What Love Is”,…

Romans, he was a dangerous inciter of Judaic nationalism and rebellion. In the modern era, Jesus is hailed as the leading figure in Christianity and the role it took in history. Many factors went determining the events of his life, but one of the most influential was the state of Judaism. First-century Judaism had a monumental impact on the life of Jesus and the face of Judea. Judaic temples, history, rituals, and religious groups all contributed to the historical setting of the New Testament. …

The Dome of the Rock is one of the most sacred buildings for Muslims in Jerusalem and around the world. It’s situated in the heart of the old city, on the site of Solomon’s Temple and the second Temple. In early Islamic Jerusalem, the a number of members in the declined Jewish population of the city were once permitted to pray on Temple Mount (Peters 194). After the construction of the Dome of the Rock, however, the atmosphere of the area changed (Peters 194). Jews who were temporarily allowed…

others. Finally, none of the religions want others to control the region and wish they themselves had sole power over the city. To begin, there are three major world religions that view Jerusalem as a holy city. Those religions are Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. They all have specific reasons for viewing it as such a holy city. Christianity views it as a holy city because “it is where the young Jesus impressed the sages at the Jewish Temple” (Document 2). The Church of the Holy Sepulcher is…

So why is Jerusalem significant? Well, in 622 AD, Muhammad left Mecca and went to Medina, which was home to many Jews. The day he arrived, the Quran established practices that were opened to Jews (4). One of the main practices that were created was a Judaic practice that of which during prayer they would face in the direction of the Temple Mount. However, this did not last long because the Jewish did not like their change. Another connection with Jerusalem and Muslims was when Damascus ruled and…

multiple types of schools which teach students in different ways, 4 examples would be: Grammar, academies, comprehensive and free schools. Grammar schools were for high achievers and prepared them for going onto university and obtaining academic careers. Academies were to give the school more credit and to help surrounding Academies that are under achieving to make the education system more successful. Comprehensive schools are free schools that were for all abilities and taught a set of…

Are grammar schools an effective way to improve social mobility? For my extended project qualification I have decided to write an essay based on my research and findings. The topic of my extended project qualification is grammar schools, and I will investigate whether or not they are an effective way to improve social mobility. Currently this topic is very topical and proving to be quite controversial. After I have finished studying for my A levels, I intend to apply to a university to study in…

Being named as Glamour’s Woman of the Year is an honor. It covers fashion experts, athletic heroes, humanitarians and social activists, and even business leaders. This year, Glamour’s annual celebration of Women of the Year has a surprising nominee. Bono is the first Man of the Year for Glamour. He is going to be honored at Los Angeles, in a ceremony this November, cites Stuff. Bono is the first man to make it to the list. According to Cindi Leive, the editor-in-chief of Glamour, they have…

LSI Design, Tokyo Electron Device, and ZUKEN. Furthermore, the city of Yokohama has joined forces with the Kihara Memorial Yokohama Foundation for the Advancement of Life Sciences and the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry to encourage the formation of bioclusters and interpersonal networks, support for biotech companies, and to foster ties between academia and industry. Many bioventure companies are members of these networks. In an effort to develop and integrate bio-related industries,…