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    found pleasure in. A friend of mine said I should try the violin. She described it as a classical instrument that soothes the soul. The first few weeks I learned how to play the violin, I started to get a hang of it but as I played I would always dance. It was weird to my classmates but dancing with the sounds the violin made me so happy. One’s interest typically leads one to one’s talent eventually, one step at a time. This is evident from a popular quote “Talent can’t be taught, but

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    Failure Can be the Mother of Success     On March 4, in 2007, I was staring into the unnecessarily broad dome of Makuhari Messe with intermingled feelings. My partner and I missed the first prize at the national ballroom dancing competition, which meant we would never be the champion at this competition. My partner was 11 years old, two years older than me, and would miss the qualification to take part in the juvenile section the following March. Of course, I was happy about the testimony we received

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    Strictly ballroom by Baz Luhrman is a specular film that conveys many Australian Visions from beginning to end. It is a story of an individual, who wants to do his own steps, failing his partner. Fran an ugly duckling of a beginner class offers Scott partnership. Fran persistence and ideas convince Scott to dance their own steps on the Pan-Pacific championship displaying multiculturalism and breaking competitions under conformity. The composer has used many techniques like camera movements, costume

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    waltz], for without knowledge of this dance, it was impossible to enter the highest social circles.” Although this partner dance is now practically a necessity in social ballroom events, the rise of the waltz would prove to be a difficult journey. Controversy over this popular social activity was not lacking from political and religious leaders. From scandalous to classy, the waltz is a famous traditional type of ballroom dancing that has greatly influenced many dance styles around the world. While the

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    as "Band Partners"). The Agreement shall be effective as of the date of the last signature below (“The Effective Date”), and upon execution shall constitute a deed of partnership between the Band Partners. The Agreement confirms the parties understanding and agreement (in consideration of the mutual promises made below) to co-write certain songs, make certain recordings, and perform together as a Band. The Band Partners agree as follows: 1. Structure and Purpose 1.1 The Band Partners establish

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    Barnaby Love, Charlie Hiddins, Eugene Klein, and Franklin Elvy (collectively referred to as herein as the "Band," and individually referred to as "Band Partners"). The Agreement shall be effective as of the date of the last signature below (“The Effective Date”), and upon execution shall constitute a deed of partnership between the

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    A Country in Chaos: Haiti Haiti is the poorest county in the Western Hemisphere, but it once was a very wealthy nation. Haiti shares the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean with the Dominican Republic. They are blessed with beautiful mountains and beaches, copper, gold, and oil. At one point, Haiti was more wealthy than the British colonies that were located in the Caribbean. Haiti is rich with natural resources, so why is Haiti the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere? They are the poorest

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    Kaiko Kwok Professor Mariano Silva Beginning Ballroom 11 October 2016 Beginning Ballroom I have had very limited dance experience so I do not have much to choose from. I have mainly taken hip hop as a dance to enjoy, as it is a lot freer and looser. Therefore the switch from hip hop to ballroom will be a challenge for me. I have also taken a ballroom class before so I know a little on what to expect on the gracefulness and the frame that I still need to work on. I do however want to learn

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    the prestige of the ballroom dancing, in contrast to the gracious songs and dance moves in the ballroom. It turns out that the ballroom dancing world as a world of competition, where you need to conform to the dances and where individuality is impossible. The important value of ‘Winning at all cost’ that entraps people, restricting them from being themself. Baz Luhrmann creates Scott Hasting as a rebel, who dares to dance his own steps, dazzling the audience with his samba routine earlier in the

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    injuring the people involved and takes a great amount of strength, coordination and skill in order to pull off. During the last dance, Baby gracefully leaps into Johnny's arms as if it wa the most natural thing in the world. This move alone and the ability to pull it off,

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