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  • Business Source Elite - Confronting Academic Dishonesty in the Accounting Classroom: A Cultural Experience?

    Business Source Elite - Confronting Academic Dishonesty in the Accounting Classroom: A Cultural Experience?

    Business Source Elite: Confronting Academic Dishonesty in the Accounting Classroom: A Cultural Experience? Brad Kerr Bus 170 Feb. 14/06 During a masters program accounting class, the professor noticed a recent Asian immigrant attempting to cheat on the exam by leaning over and asking a student what she had for a certain question. He couldn’t believe it, and nobody else seemed to notice it, as well, who would cheat in a masters accounting class. The

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    Essay Length: 435 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Music and Our Everyday Lives

    Music and Our Everyday Lives

    “What My Pin Means to Me” As a sophomore at Mercy high school I’ve come to know many things. When you start high school you have no idea that the things you’ll learn, the decisions you’ll make and the people you meet will affect the rest of your life, but that’s what it’s about. It’s about learning and growing so that when you leave high school and you graduate you will have the skills to

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    Essay Length: 251 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Television, Movie, and Music Violence and the Impact on Teen Behavior

    Television, Movie, and Music Violence and the Impact on Teen Behavior

    Abstract Most people in our society generally have the opinion that violence in television, movies, and music increases aggression in children and adolescents. Does it? Who is to say whether media has a positively direct effect or a positive correlation? However, the majority of the people who have researched this topic have discovered that violence in television, movies, and music is indeed one of the main factors contributing to the increase in violent and aggressive

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    Essay Length: 1,506 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Alcohol on Academics

    Alcohol on Academics

    Alcohol, when consumed in reason, can be fine. But when it is taken in great quantities it can be very detrimental to a student. Heather Wilson and Jeremy Foster wrote a perspective on drugs and alcohol in a book aimed to warn people about the dangers of alcohol and drugs. Here is there account. "During parents weekend, she, her roommate, and their parents went to her best friend's room and found her soaked in blood

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    Essay Length: 999 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: Mike
  • Music History

    Music History

    An orchestra is an organized body of bowed string instruments, with more than one player to a part, to which may be added wind and percussion instruments.In the Greek theater the term denoted the semi-circular space in front of the stage where the chorus sang and danced; in the Roman theater is was reserved for the Senators' seats, Throughout the years the size and strength of orchestras across the world have varied. In the mid-18th

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    Essay Length: 486 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Early Music Instruments

    Early Music Instruments

    Early Music Instruments by Dale Taylor with Jack Blanton, Bonnie Harris-Reynolds, and Laurine Elkins-Marlow This concert took place at St. Thomas Episcopal Church off of George Bush Drive in College Station on the night of Tuesday October 25. The church is a relatively small A frame building (square) with wooden beams and simple decorations. The walls of the church are painted a light green and the pews are set up in a semi circle

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    Essay Length: 1,468 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Poverty Negatively Effects Academic Achievement

    Poverty Negatively Effects Academic Achievement

    Poverty Negatively Effects Academic Achievement The epidemic of poverty amongst students has been shown to consistently have a negative impact on student’s academic opportunities and achievements. Sadly poverty affects a large amount of students found in the world today and to make matters worse poverty has the power to effect student’s progress even when it strikes in the most indirect of ways. Poverty is affecting a significantly large amount of students worldwide and even though

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    Essay Length: 1,605 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Mike
  • Future of the Music Industry

    Future of the Music Industry

    A terrible thing is happening to the recorded music business as we know it. It is literally going away. For years now many of us have been predicting the demise of the record labels, falling CD sales, the erosion of radio as a promotional channel, lack of barriers to entry into music making - and all the rest. Well now it seems like the worst possible future is happening right before our eyes. CD sales

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    Essay Length: 429 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Stenly
  • 1970's Music

    1970's Music

    Through the decades, many things have changed over time. Fashions have varied, themes have changed, and music has flourished. Though all of these categories are interesting in their own unique way, in my essay, I will talk about the exciting and invigorating subject of music. Music has always been a major and important part of my life so far. Every one has something to them that they feel life just wouldn't be life without. And

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    Essay Length: 320 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • The State of Music Appreciation

    The State of Music Appreciation

    When I first came to this lecture Mr. Woodward gave, The State of Music Appreciation: The Place of American Popular Music, I was thinking it would not be that interesting, but it turned out not that bad after all. It was said that all musics are considered equal and Duke Elliot once said, “If it sounds good it is good.” Music is a traditional art. Harmony is a Western European idea. Some examples of melody

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    Essay Length: 342 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Anna
  • Ethics in an Academic Environment

    Ethics in an Academic Environment

    Abstract Attending The University of Phoenix, we are required in Gen 300 to write a research paper on Ethics in an Academic Environment. In this research paper, you will be able to surmise the ideologies of ethics in an Academic environment and how they both play a vital role in our everyday surroundings. We will also explain how Ethics in an Academic Environment affects everyone on a day-to-day basis whether positive or negative. These ethics

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    Essay Length: 1,218 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: regina
  • How to Be a Successful Music Producer

    How to Be a Successful Music Producer

    How to be a Successful Music Producer Music in this generation has been deprived. This has been said because in the time this generation lives in; music has lost its meaning and the real sound of soul. Through long research these facts can be found that proves so and can also teach, the new generation about the history of music. One important thing these books, websites and many other sources teach is that music is

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    Essay Length: 1,515 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Mike
  • Berry Gordy and Motown Music

    Berry Gordy and Motown Music

    Berry Gordy Jr. was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 28, 1929. He was the seventh born out of eight siblings. His parents migrated to Detroit from Georgia during 1922. They were part of a mass exodus of African Americans who left the South in the 20's and traveled to northern cities in search of better economic futures. During that time jobs were plentiful in the factories, mainly the big four automotive plants like, Chrysler,

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Bred
  • Music in Russia

    Music in Russia

    Music Therapy Using music to improve lives The ability to express ourselves through music and sound is an innate capacity which does not depend on musical skills or verbal language. Maria Radoje, Music Therapist For both children and adults, music therapy can help in a variety of situations, including disability, serious illness, depression, bereavement, behavioural problems, communications disorders and autism. What is music therapy, how could it benefit my child, and how do I find

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    Essay Length: 501 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Music Censorship

    Music Censorship

    Things are heating up in America. People are protesting outside of the movie theaters, concerts, and book and record stores of this great nation everywhere. What is all the fuss about? Censorship, Government officials, and raving mad protesters alike have been trying to stop the expressive creativity in everything from rap music to Mark Twain. Censorship in music is a topic that has brought about much controversy in the past two decades. There have been

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    Essay Length: 1,923 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Steve
  • Exploring Popular Music

    Exploring Popular Music

    Exploring Popular Music What is popular music? Popular music is defined as “any genre of music having wide appeal but usually only for a short time.”(Popular music) My definition of popular music is music mostly by one hit wonders or well established artists appealing widely for a short time. Popular music differs from other genres of music because with other genres of music they are constrained to that genre meaning that have to fit that

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    Essay Length: 1,246 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Monika
  • Music Appreciation	radio Report

    Music Appreciation radio Report

    Music Appreciation Radio Report Instead of attending a concert and writing a concert report, I decided to do the radio report. On April 24, 2007, I listened to the station WWOZ 90.7 FM from seven to eight p.m. It was hosted by Jivin Jean and Neal. The theme of that session was the 50’s Rhythm and Blues. Because the Jazz Fest is approaching, they decided to feature some of the artists that would be

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    Essay Length: 981 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Kevin
  • To Steal Music or Not to Steal Music

    To Steal Music or Not to Steal Music

    To Steal Music or Not to Steal Music The music industry is a very cutthroat business. Within the past few months a great deal of controversy has arisen. This controversy is based around whether copying music and sending them to friends is illegal or not. There are many different views on this but recently record companies have taken legal action against file sharers and these people who have been convicted have been given penalties

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    Essay Length: 1,671 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Edward
  • Latin American Music

    Latin American Music

    Latin American Music The Caribbean region was the first area of the Americans to be populated by African immigratnts. A strong African influence pervades music, dance, the arts, literature, speech, and religious pratices. Other immigrants that were bought to the new world have adopted their culture. They had left some of their culture, modified others, and create new forms. This adaptation to local american conditions is called creolization. Latin American music has always been deeply

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    Essay Length: 482 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Bred
  • Baroque Mexican Music Concert Report

    Baroque Mexican Music Concert Report

    The concert I attended was a recital of Mexican baroque choral music. There were 5 main pieces played, each one having its own unique style and function. The recital was held at University of South Carolina School of Music recital hall room 201 on Tuesday, March 22, 2005 at 6:00pm. The group that sang was the graduate vocal ensemble and was conducted by Daniel S. Clark. The group of singers did an excellent job

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    Essay Length: 982 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Traditional Music Vs International Music

    Traditional Music Vs International Music

    Music is one thing , in this world , which nobody hates. A person may not like to hear music always, but he will definitely not hate music. This is the reason, there are many different types of music in the world today. Music can be played in many ways, one can play with strings, sticks, or just a humming. In olden days music has a very good medicinal importance. A pregnant woman , who

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    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Victor
  • Music and Violence

    Music and Violence

    “I felt the blood pumping through my veins and my eyes are popping out of my head. I feel the instant urge to kidnap my neighbor’s kitten and put it in a mixer. Instead, I bang my head on the office desk until blood is running down the side of it. I have to kill. I have to hurt people.” According to the Blunt Magazine of the UK, edited by Liz Hufton, these are the

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    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Artur
  • Classical Music Instruments

    Classical Music Instruments

    Woodwinds: 1. Flute: The flute is made in the form of an open cylindrical air column about 66 cm long. Its fundamental pitch is middle C (C4) and it has a range of about three octaves to C7. Sound is produced from a flute by blowing onto a sharp edge, causing air enclosed in a tube to vibrate. The modern flute was developed by Theobald Boehm who experimented with it from 1832 to 1847, desiring

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    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Yan
  • What Is House Music?

    What Is House Music?

    So many people have asked me this from all over the world that I thought that its time to write something about it, and help people understand what it's all about. I thought I would try and put something positive together to help you certain people out there. But this is my outlook on what House is, and how it came about. It is not definitive angle on how House music got started. It is

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    Essay Length: 4,052 Words / 17 Pages
    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Anna
  • College Essay - Musical Experience

    College Essay - Musical Experience

    When marching band season rolls around, the taste of competition and the smell of hard work are always nearby. Entering my junior year of high school, I remember very clearly how excited I was for a new year of marching band. I had played percussion in the pit, which includes the mallets, timpani, and other non-marching percussion toys and instruments in the front of the field, for my entire high school career. Since then, I

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    Essay Length: 530 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Yan

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