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Today the definition of the word consumption is commonly known as eating, drinking or ingesting something. But the definition that is not too commonly know is the using up of resources. This is due to the lack of education on the consumption of our natural resources. In Thomas L. Friedman’s “Our Carbon Copies (or, Too Many Americans)” and the written debate between Robert W. Kates and J. Anthony Cassils in “Is Limiting Consumption Rather Than Limiting population The Key To Sustainability”, they…

Two things country music star Hank Williams, Sr. did right was to become a legend and to have a famous song named Hank Williams, Jr. One thing he did terribly wrong was to drink to excess and die very young. The debut of Hank Williams, Sr. at the Grand Ole Opry was a great triumph. The debut remains the most famous in the history of live country music performance program broadcast on WSN Nashville weekly since 1925. When Williams grabbed the microphone on June 11, 1949 on the Grand Ole Opry…

People are agents of change and it is this change that is viewed as progress which can be in the form of economic growth, cultural pluralism, or sustainable development for example. Schweder values progress in the form of cultural pluralism which looks at how humanity views progress and that growth should not be the way progress is defined. “Pluralism does not imply the rejection of the ideas of progress and decline, [instead] progress means having more and more of something that is ‘desirable’…

In the article, “Some Question the Social Cost of Mexican Mall Boom” by Alex Schmidt, Schmidt discusses the social issues that malls in Mexico face and how these issues affect the mall business. The author mentions the new development of Oasis mall in Mexico City and how it is such a huge attraction. He states that a new mall like Oasis shows signs of good economic health and growth in commerce. In 2015 alone, there were 16 malls built in the Mexico City area. Although these new developments are…

because it’s very calm and very slow. But most of all they come for all of its historical landmarks in the region of upper East Tennessee and to learn about the historical figures that made this region of the country a place visitors would enjoy. Also, East Tennessee is known for its country music and bluegrass. This quote perfectly describes east Tennessee, “Take any path in East Tennessee. You’ll end up someplace memorable.” (Tnvacatoin). The history of East Tennessee it has been so cool…

Looking at both James Brown and Ray Charles you can see that they were very similar in their own musical way. Brown was born in Bardwell, South Carolina, on May 3, 1993. He was born into extreme poverty, but later worked his way to the top of the funk and R&B music earning the moniker "The Godfather of Soul". Ray Charles was born in Georgia in 1930, on September 23. Charles was a legend who was the mainstream of soul music, giving him the name of "Father of Soul". His father was a mechanic,…

enjoy country music, and came to the Grand Old Opry in Nashville. Country music is the type of music that worships cowboy pride. In other words means the life of a cowboy when doing things such as drinking riding horses, bar fights, and going to jail. When some country stars were asked about this many said they were involved with all these things at one point in their life, but the start of country music expanding outside of Nashville started with a group called the Outsiders. The country…

All over the world communities are being polluted, the air and the water are becoming more and more toxic. Although it may seem as there is no way to fix it, there is a way. Most pollution is created by peoplem, and if we can change some of our ways we could save the world. These anthropogenic sources although a problem are still being built and used causing all the pollution. Removing or decreasing these anthropogenic sources like factories, cars, planes, or aerosol cans, can decrease the…

The music industry is one of the largest industries in the world. From the rawness of hip hop and the sensual sounds of R&B. To the funky and upbeat sounds of pop and the toe tapping rhythm of country. Music plays a big part in everyone’s life. Everything you see or hear is considered music, because music is life. In the past, women haven’t always been very big in this industry, but today that has officially changed. No matter what genre of music you listen to, women are taking over the music…

Ireland. The last thing is the river dance, a river dance is a short break and originated at a Eurovision song contest. These are some of the most important Irish music pieces. Traditional Irish music came to the country with the Celts 2,000 years ago and is still played in the country today. With Irish traditional music there are two types of music. The types of dance came from the east, more specifically Egypt. The two types of music are, Seisun and Ceili. The difference between the two…