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Spanish Traditional Dances
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 946.... often until very late into the night.
It is danced by series of four, each with a different dance, with a short interval between one and another. The most important movements are the walks and the end because the singing, the music and the dance stop together and the dancers stay in an elegant position due to the gallant dance.
Sardana
The Sardana is a Communal dance intimately bound up with Catalan national consciousness. It is danced by men and women who join hands alternately in a closed circle. As they dance to the music of tenores and tabales which are shawms .....
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Earthquake San Francisco- 1906
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 400.... noticed that the San Andreas Fault
shifted a 250-mile long section witch tore roads and fences. Rivers,
roads and power lines were severed and not aligned with its surroundings.
A road across the fault ended up 21 feet north of the road to the east
same with the rivers and creeks.
The earthquake's most damage were in Los Bonas 30km east of the
fault yet there was little damage along towns to the east side of San
Francisco Bay such as Berkely, 25km east of the fault. And the capital of
California Sacramento that was 120km east of the rupture showed no damage.
Scientists f .....
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The Watergate Scandal
Number of pages: 8 | Number of words: 1998.... House Staff was involved in the crime. Most of the public
accepted Nixon's word and dropped the questioning. But when the burglars
went to trial four months later, the story changed rapidly from a small
story to a national scandal. It ended only when Richard Nixon was forced
from office.
Watergate was connected to Vietnam, it eventually exposed a long series of
illegal activities in the Nixon administration. Nixon and his staff were
found to have spied on and harassed political opponents, planned
contributions to the campaign, and tried to cover-up their illegal acts.
These c .....
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The Presidencies Of Jefferson And Madison
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 545.... would not allow states to dictate religious policy to them because he felt that the constitution did not give him the authority to direct religious polices to his constituents. This article proves that the Jeffersonian Republicans were strict constructionist.
The Embargo Act of 1807 was meant not to win a war but to keep peace. The Embargo Act prohibited all United States ships from leaving for foreign ports to export American goods. This caused many New Englanders to become disgruntled with what the federal government had done to them. Many New Englanders felt that the gov .....
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Archetypes In Waterworld
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 365.... to the story. For one, the deep, salty sea engulfs the whole world. Archetypally, this holds a demonic meaning, and in Waterworld the characters are constantly trying to overcome it. The sun also makes it very hot, giving the characters a thirst which cannot be quenched, as there is no water. Furthermore, any vegetation is extremely valuable because it gives the people vital nutrients, which they need to survive.
Many other archetypes also appear in the film. For example, the mariners ship is a place of safety for the mariner and his companions. Therefore it has a p .....
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“Economic Issues, Not Religion Determined The Development English Colonies In North America.”
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 534.... servants, and when these people became unhappy with their work and were close to rebelling, slaves from Africa were brought to this colony. Economics was important in establishing the Virginia colony.
In Maryland, an owner/leader took the ownership of the land. The whole area was given to Lord Baltimore. Under him, there was talk of joint stock companies, monopolies and distribution of the farmland. Even though it would seem as if the statement would be perfectly relevant to Maryland, there were religion issues facing Lord Baltimore. He and other settlers were .....
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The Springfield Armory
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 935.... weapons rather easy. The facility was far enough upstream that the threat of an attack on the facility was rather small. The Connecticut River also provided hydroelectric power to the facility. Another advantage of Springfield was that since it was a struggling village, it was not hard to find employees because at this point, the people of Springfield would take a job wherever they could find it. In the beginning, all of the muskets made were manufactured individually by hand. In 1795, forty employees made 245 flintlock muskets in one month. Soon after its inception, bec .....
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Monet
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1176.... prochaine an son père est mort et a déménagé à Argenteuil. Argenteuil a situé près de Paris sur la Seine. En 1878 Michel, le deuxieme fils, est né. Camille est morte dans 1879 de tuberculose. Après la mort de Camille, Alice Horschedé a prend en charge la famille de Claude en plus de ses six enfants. Toute la famille s'est installé à Poissy en 1881. Neuf ans derniers en date, a acheté la maison de Giverny. Pendant les deux ans prochain, M. Hoschedé a mort et a epousé Alice. En 1907 a le premier symptômes de la cataracte. Alice est morte en 1911 et trois ans prochain Jean e .....
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