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Kids running around on a hot summer day. This is a joy which takes place at many schools around the country through their sports programs. However, some critics say sports should not be funded by schools. Sports should stay in schools since they are activities that are funded by schools alongside many others and are equally beneficial. Schools should continue to fund sports because they are linked with increasing intelligence, encouraging collaboration, and eliminating stress. A common thought…

Deforestation effects on the Amazon Rainforest and The Indigenous Indians The Amazon Rainforest is the world’s largest tropical rainforest, most of it located in Brazil. About 10% of the world’s species are found in the Amazon. The Amazon is home to 40,000 species of plants and some of these plants are used for making new medication and vaccines, such as for cancer. Not only can we use the resources found in the Amazon for medical purposes, but it also produces about 20% of the oxygen we need.…

In this Woodblock portrait, Hokusai has combined the faces of two demons. One demon is named Hannya, and the second is Yamanba. Hannya’s face comes from a mask used in Noh theatre and Japanese plays. The Hannya mask is supposed to portray souls of women who have become demons due to obsessive jealousy. The demon is said to be dangerous, but also tormented, which shows the complexity of human emotions. The second demon, Yamanba, is believed to eat infants brought to the mountains. In this…

Annotated Bibliography Baker, A. M., Donthu, N., & Kumar, V. (2016). Investigating how word-of-mouth conversations about brands influence purchase and retransmissin intentions. Journal of Marketing Research, 53(2), 225-239. doi:10.1509/jmr.14.0099 In this article, the authors point out the valence, channel, and social tie strength of a word of mouth conversation. They go throughout their paper explaining in detail about word of mouth. Furthermore, the article includes a set of data that was…

Son “Okay. Okay. But I can’t call you Son. ‘Hi, Son. Come here, Son.’ I sound like a grandmother. Give me something else.” “You pick.” “Okay. I will. Let’s see. I need something that fits. I know. I’ll ask you a question – a question I want to ask anyway and the best name will fit right in. Here I go. ‘Why did you have to leave Eloe on the run, leave so fast you couldn’t go to Frisco’s funeral, uh, uh, Phil?’ That’s good. That’s Anglicized French for son.” -Jadine and Son, Tar Baby…

and computer classes. In addition, I have set many goals that I would like to achieve in my future. I desire a solid, enjoyable career after earning my bachelor’s degree from college. I will be going to college at either St. Norbert College in De Pere, WI or the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul,…

show Project Runway and though that the show wouldn’t bloom off like it did and after eight year, he announced his retirement from the show. He earned many rewards by the time he decided to retire from the blooming show of Project Runway. Lance La Pere, the vice president of Michael Kor’s Design, gained this position in August of 2011 and married the lovely Michael Kors weeks after Gay Marriage became legal. After opening the company to stocks, he’s sold about $700 million worth of money and…

Chopin is originally from Poland. He was born on March 1, 1810. He was a great composer during the Romantic period. He was a child prodigy on the piano. Chopin's mother was a Polish and his father was a bookkeeper. He was studied with Wojciech Zywny when he was young. He also learned harmony and counterpoint with Jozef Elsner. Chopin has his first concert when he was 8. As a pianist, his talents were beyond emulation. He restricted to the beauty and evenness of song. He wrote mostly solo piano.…

Christmas is certainly a popular celebration in terms of cultural and social significance. For Christian, Christmas is a sacred religious holiday as they celebrated the birth of Jesus Christ. People around the world have been observing the traditions and practices in both religious and secular. Common Christmas customs includes exchanging gifts, decorating Christmas tree, attending mass, sharing meals with family and friends and of course waiting for Santa Claus to give out gifts. How do you…

risked their lives to save Jews during the Holocaust. This is because, resisting the Nazi movement during World War 2 was deemed as a capital offense; accordingly, people who helped Jews would have been incarcerated in camps and executed. However, Père Jacques, a French Roman Catholic priest, is an example of someone who audaciously went against the Nazi ideology, following his beliefs. When asked why he had disobeyed the laws against sheltering Jews, Jacques said, "I know of only…