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    “In imaginative philosophical terms, Improvisation might be metaphorically described as the act of stepping out of the fixed and fossilized world of the Past, standing for a moment on a tight-rope Wire representing the moment of the Present, while preparing to test the waters of the future with an exploratory toe.” (Harris) In other words, improvisation is as an action done within the moment. Improvising comprises of musicians composing music spontaneously, whether that be creating variations of…

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    Sunstone (a gem with amber skin, short tangelo hair, wearing a short sleeved coral colored shrug jacket , salmon halter top with yellow diamond , a sunstone gem in her right hand, tea rose sula skirt, and sandals) merely danced around each and every strike at her. “This so much fun. I never thought a Pearl could summon a weapon. Let me show you mine.” said Sunstone as her gem glowed. A tonfa (with a orange grip, and tawny body) formed in her to block Pearl’s spear. “Also the name is Kyra.”…

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    After an eight hour bus ride, it was finally time to get off of the bus and into the streets. The drive through Lincoln Tunnel was long and tedious and opens to a world of skyscrapers and billboards. The August heat hits you like a truck in an accident. One can remember the first time standing in New York City. The rainbow hues of flashing billboards and cameras shine into eyes as the excited screams of newcomers flood the ears making the city feel like home. The star- studded part of the city…

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    The use of crystals expressed by Wicca societies is remain alive for rituals and healing, in highest form. There’s many to choose from such as; agate, bloodstone, citrine, fluorite, malachite, onyx, quartz, ruby, tigers eye, turquoise just to name a few, also, they’re used anywhere from healing to casting spells and are used in sequence with elements such as; earth, wind, fire, water, spirit and air. Crystals are beautiful, shinny and colorful however, they are full of energy and healing. Every…

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    Nature is more than the phenomena of the physical world; nature is emotion. Nature eradicates all negativity and friction in life and exposes the tranquility. The intricacy nature provides is unequivocally astonishing; moreover, nature is like space as a result of its incredible complexity. A wise, transcendental man, Ralph Waldo Emerson, shares the same perspective as I toward nature; there is nothing in this vast, sophisticated world that has the ability to come to the equivalency of serenity…

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    “You should be ashamed of yourself for what you did,” the headmistress says seething, barely keeping her cool, “At this academy we hold our girls to a high standard and what you have done is unacceptable.” My hands lay, fingers clasped together, in my lap motionless. I sit poised in the uncomfortable wooden chair and rethink everything that’s happened, how I got in this situation, what I’m going to do after this blows over, and what this means. “I’m sorry-” “No, I am sorry, Miss, but sorry will…

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    Las Vegas Research Paper

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    Some popular theaters in Vegas are West Wind, The Smith Center, Las Vegas Little Theater, Onyx Theater, and Giordano Theater, V theater Box Office, Las Vegas Shakespeare Company, Penn and teller Theater, Brendan Theater, Inspire theater, The Rainbow Company youth Theater.…

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    with fabric headbands, one with blue and the other with red, lean against a square table off to the side of the room. To the eye, the headbands look dull and tattered from an abundance of use. Along the vaster portion of the wall, a wide variety of onyx guns hang from glossy black hooks protruding the surface. An exposed light, slightly, swings over the laser guns causing them to cast eerie shadows that overlap each other. Plastic sensors that attach to the headbands also hang on the wall,…

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    Across many, many years of “existence” God has been portrayed in different aspects with different holy books and perspectives. According to Genesis 1:1-2:4a, and Genesis 2:4-25, God is differentiated by his image, nature, and relationships with humans. In Genesis 1:1-2.4a, God’s image is personified as someone who is or was big enough to float around the Earth. Also, God’s imagery is not that of a human structure, but a being in spirit form. In addition, God apparently creates his own image and…

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    Poverty in the United States has been a persistent issue for many decades. Conley (2011) defined poverty as being “a condition of deprivation due to economic circumstances.” The root of poverty is the cause of two major factors; a person’s average income, and the lack of opportunities to prosper. Although, the U.S government has tried to adopt legislation to end the nation’s poverty, no objective has been successful. By virtue of the high rates of poverty, there are many people that believe…

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