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“Peponi” was unique as they took an African approach to the song instead of their usual classical-contemporary approach. African traditional percussion instruments were used to collaborate with western instruments. The instruments used were cello, electric cello, piano, Djembe, Agogo bell, Udu, Guiro, Djabarra, Rain Stick and Pangi seed shaker called unas. The main melody of the song was played on piano, cello and sung by the vocalist while African percussion instruments…

is home to the third largest public transportation system in North America, enabling residents to go without a car if they so choose. This drastically decreases the city’s pollution providing better breathing air for its residents. The buses are electric hybrids and there is a public smoking ban which further contributes to the air pollution reduction. Forbes ranked Toronto 21st out of 50 of the cleanest cities in the world. The city provides a number of opportunities for residents and tourists…

The guitar is a string musical instrument which is very popular; it has between 4 and 18 strings. It makes sounds through acoustic means for an acoustic guitar or electrical amplification for an electric guitar. It is played through strumming the strings with the right hand while the left hand presses against the frets. The traditional guitar is constructed from wood and strung with either gut or nylon strings while the modern guitar started from the gittern, vihuela, the four-course renaissance…

Conductivity of Salt Water/ Salt Water Circuit Introduction to Physics UBT 1- Task #2 19/11/2015 Western Governors University Thiago Predebon Introduction: Saltwater Circuit; Did you know that you can use salt water to make a light bulb shine? It sounds crazy, but it's true! This is because salt water is a good conductor of electricity. Salt molecules are made of sodium ions and chlorine ions. (An ion is an atom that has an electrical charge because it has either gained or lost an…

Introduction Philips Gerard Philips and Frederik (Gerard Philips’ father) started a small factory of light bulbs in 1892 in Eindhoven, Holland. The company focused on three areas i.e. Healthcare, Consumer Lifestyle, and Lighting. Around 1895, Anton joined Philips. Anton was Gerard’s brother. He was an excellent manager and a salesman. He was an engineer and had a big contribution in business ideas. Due to his involvement and ideas, in 1900, Philips soon began to expand and became the third…

According to an industry consultancy, it is expected to decline from fifty-two percent of Western European Car sales to forty-four percent by 2022. Stricter stance on diesel fuel will be taken by the regulatory bodies and governments. In the future 5 to 10 years, further cities might announce plans for diesel bans or establish levies for diesel…

[8] Ecomagination program targets society and business challenges such as depletion of known oil and gas reserves, lack of clean water availability, new demand on natural resources, infrastructure and access to energy in emerging and rapidly growing economies. Ecomagination puts into practice GE’s belief that financial and environmental performance can be integrated to accelerate profitable growth for the company as well as serve the society. Eric Ortman, Supply Chain Executive with GE Oil…

battery is lost, the disposal of the lead within the battery must be dealt with appropriately. An analysis by researchers at Carnegie-Mellon found that the mass production of electric cars using lead/acid battery packs would exponentially increase the public’s exposure to lead pollution (Peters, 1995). According to the study, electric cars would create more than 60 times the amount of lead pollution as compared to vehicles burning leaded gasoline (Peters, 1995). In addition to problems…

Ehrlich's narrative focuses on what the life of a cowboy truly is when compared to the image of them created by the media. Generally, a 'cowboy' is a male rancher who is thought to be an insensitive, hard-bitten, tough young man who will accomplish any job needed for the ranch with no emotional reactions of any kind. This means no matter how demanding, dangerous, or exhaustive the job may be a cowboy will accomplish the task at hand. If a cowboy's entire persona was judged on how they acted…

however the directors use constant imagery of the orient in a barbaric manner to reconfirm the stereotypes by constantly undermining the Jordanian society. Norma relies on the craving of fantasy from the occident to show the gap between America, western culture and Jordan eastern culture. By the documentary showing Norma in both America and Jordan it differentiates the two, one being where she is most comfortable and the other being a mysterious place that could potentially harm her. Norma…