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    feelings of belonging. Though all musicians have similar reasons for creating music, how they deliver it to the audience varies. While both solo female singer Halsey and metal band Motionless in White create music, they contrast in their sound, lyrics, and themes they address. Halsey is a solo female singer who produces electro-pop music. Her sound focuses around electronic and techno beats and delivers a danceable rhythm. Halsey’s voice flows effortlessly with the beats of the music and makes the

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    Since change is a primary necessity in a contemporary healthcare environment, healthcare leaders must be able to shift from operational task completion to leadership skills of visioning, motivating and inspiring others to attain desired outcome (Merrill, 2011). The question that then arises is, who is a good leader? A good leader is an individual who shows an excellent example to those around him/her. He or she is at the forefront of affairs, taking risks and attempting to achieve shares goals and

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    Cochlear Implants Report

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    missing or damaged hair cells altogether, and delivers more sound information directly to the hearing nerve. The cochlear implant has two parts: 1) the implant, which is surgically placed into the Mastoid bone, and 2) the outer device of a headpiece and processor,” (Bhansali. 2001. Paragraph 7, Lines

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    Standing up for what you think is right and just, against several people who don’t think the same is usually nerve-wracking and not as easy as one might think; yet in Bob Marley’s song Get Up Stand Up, he makes you feel like anyone can do it just simple as that. Get Up Stand Up immediately beams that sense of fighting empowerment and doing what is right. Much of Marley’s inspiration for the song stems from his Jamaican childhood and growing up in a place filled with oppression and very little rights

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    themes, which correlate mostly towards the main character, Ed Kennedy. One theme that I thought was the most important overall theme of the book was identity. Throughout the book, Ed starts to see his own identity start to change and develop, as he delivers his messages to all these different people. Towards the beginning of the book, where Ed is in court as a witness to the robbery at the bank, it says, " You're a dead man. I hear his voice again, and I see the words on my face when I get back in

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    Trust and explicit transparency must be the prerequisite to value creation if the value has to be sustained in the long run. “So creating value today is not only about the quality of the product or service we deliver. It’s very much about the quality of a firm’s conduct, both internally and externally” (Prahalad, 2014). The Triple aim (Berwick, Nolan, & Whittington, 2008) outlines three major goals and it also reveals the naked lack of accountability in the US healthcare system. The concept of an

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    Arctic Ocean Ice

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    barrels of natural gas liquids (United States of America). This is roughly 1/5 of the undiscovered oil and ¼ of the undiscovered natural gas in the world. Access to these resources is contested. For example, the Spitsbergen Treaty, created in 1920, delivers sovereign waters to Norway, but less than UNCLOS. Spain, Russia, and Iceland are using the Treaty of Spitsbergen to attempt to dispute UNCLOS and gain access to waters within 200 miles of Svalbard for oil (Wallis, Arnold). Extraction is further

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    Boyle Heights Essay

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    Political unrest and ethnic pride cover the walls of the Estrada Courts housing complex in Boyle Heights. Murals representing the social unrest of the time are depicted on the eighty plus murals in this community. A random housing complex is not necessarily the place you'd think of finding murals, but these murals carry a much grander meaning. The history they carry is part of the beauty within the art itself. Constructed during the 1940’s during WWII, because of the housing shortage of the new industrial

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    I am introducing Pietro Perugino’s artwork, Christ Deliver the Keys of the Kingdom to Saint Peter, as it is the most moving painting that effectively mirrors the social, cultural, political, as well as the philosophical scene from the Pre-modern era. This fresco painting can be seen on the north wall of the Sistine Chapel. As an Italian Renaissance painter, Perugino wanted to convey his ideas through the artwork by creating harmony and balance between the figures in a three-dimensional space. He

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    stylistic choices regarding diction and syntax. Worthen employs proper academic language within her work to deliver sound evidentiary inferences. “That means that professors should take the time to explain these principles, making it clear that learning how to write a professional email and relate to authority figures is not just preparation for a job after graduation;. The real point is to stand up for the values that have made our universities the guardians of civilization.” The application of this

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