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Published: 15 August 2017
...This chapter demonstrates how at the turn of the century, the use of family endowments and benevolent associations created the earliest forms of independent women's groups. It studies the notebook of Adele Azar in light of Halide Edip's educational work in Syria and Mount Lebanon during the war...
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“I Can’t Do This Anymore”
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Cynthia Brideson and Sara Brideson
Published: 27 May 2015
..., Smiles , starring Marilyn Miller and Fred and Adele Astaire. The show should have been a hit, but Depression-era audiences find its old-fashioned Cinderella story line uninspired. At the dawn of the 1930s, the revue experiences a resurgence in popularity, with producers like Earl Carroll leading...
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Published: 01 July 2014
..., readers, and the world. In particular, it analyzes the poetry of Carter Revard, Heid E. Erdrich, Allison Adele Hedge Coke, Qwo-Li Driskill and Deborah Miranda. Works Cited Akiwenzie-Damm, Kateri , ed. Without Reservation: Indigenous Erotica . Wiarton ON: Kegedonce and Wellington NZ...
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Whittaker Functions
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Ben Brubaker and others
Published: 25 July 2011
...This chapter shows that Weyl group multiple Dirichlet series are expected to be Whittaker coefficients of metaplectic Eisenstein series. The fact that Whittaker coefficients of Eisenstein series reduce to the crystal description that was given in Chapter 2 is proved for Type A. On the adele group...
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The Beginning of the End? Depoliticised Feminism in Fellini’s City of Women
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Dalila Missero
Published: 29 December 2021
... Áine 8½ Federico Fellini 1963 Damiani Donatella Manni Ettore Mastroianni Marcello Stegers Bernice Greer Germaine Playboy Tornabuoni Lietta Zapponi Bernardino Amarcord Federico Fellini 1973 Avalli Ippolita Cambria Adele Carrano Patrizia Cinecittà Le Nemesiache Mangiacapre Lina Nemesi...
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Published: 16 November 2022
... more physical contact between Astaire and the women with whom he dances. Astaire’s only dance with a Black partner, from The Band Wagon , contains substantial differences from his dances with white partners. The formative influence of Adele Astaire and Hermes Pan (Astaire’s dance...
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Sometimes the Truth Don’t Rhyme: Rhyme: Drake—“God’s Plan”
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Nate Sloan and others
Published: 19 September 2019
... post chorus Bieber Justin Little Richard “Rip It Up ” Michaels Julia “Issues ” technology in music Adele assonance Auto Tune Chance the Rapper hip hop hooks Lloyd Jeremy pitch rhythm T Pain memory meter Sacks Oliver Keats John God’s Plan rhyme near rhyme identity rhyme Drake...
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Did Camara Lie? Two African Classics Between Canonicity and Oblivion
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Christopher L. Miller
Published: 22 November 2018
...This section analyzes questions about the authorship of two famous Francophone African novels published under the name Camara Laye: L’Enfant noir (The African Child) and Le Regard du roi (The Radiance of the King). Silence has largely followed allegations made by Adele King in her book Rereading...
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Published: 20 September 2018
... of recorded music reveal an arbitrary and confounding legacy of original performances; the music of Broadway itself, however, was the most influential and revered genre in American popular culture. Astaire Adele Astaire Fred audio links Gershwin George Gershwin Ira “The Half of It Dearie Blues” Astaire F...
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The Tenacious Life of the Hypothetical Blind Man
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Georgina Kleege
Published: 23 November 2017
... on the Blind Diderot Saunderson Nicholas Charles Ray Haüy Valentin Husson Thérèse Adèle literacy “Reflections on the Moral and Physical Condition of the Blind” Husson blindness Keller Helen touching The World I Live In Keller odor The Story of My Life Keller Magee Bryan Milligan Martin...
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Opening the Bill
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Kathleen Riley
Published: 01 March 2012
...This chapter examines the differences and similarities in personality between Fred and Adele Astaire to reveal the essence of their relationship; the personal dynamics that brought them success and the character strengths that ensured professional harmony and enduring filial affection...
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Over the Top
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Kathleen Riley
Published: 01 March 2012
...This chapter develops the family history and gives an account of the origins of Frederic Austerlitz and Johanna Geilus, their marriage, the birth of their children Adele and Fred, and the family’s early years in Omaha, Nebraska. Adele first, and then Fred were enrolled in the local dance school...
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Dancing Comedians
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Kathleen Riley
Published: 01 March 2012
... and originator on the American stage of the ‘apache’ dance. Coccia radically retrained Fred and Adele and revolutionized their act, introducing them to new styles and rhythms such as the tango. He created a more sophisticated and streamlined act for them, entitled ‘New Songs and Smart Dances’, with which...
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Fascinating Rhythms
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Kathleen Riley
Published: 01 March 2012
... which exhilarated, and endeared them to, their audiences. During the London run of Stop Flirting the Astaires’ father died but it was eighteen months before they could return to New York and prepare for their next triumph, Lady, Be Good! by George and Ira Gershwin. Astaire Adele and Fred Edwardes Felix...
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Orientation
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Caroline Wigginton
Published: 08 November 2022
... Nation of Ontario), Allison Adele Hedge Coke (Cherokee, Huron, Creek), Tommy Orange (enrolled member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma), and Santiago X (Koasati, Hacha’Maori) activate earthworks and mound making as monumental, graphic, and digital craft to coordinate various communities...
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“At Skyfall” The Bond Song, Repression, and Repetition
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Adrian Daub and Charles Kronengold
Published: 01 October 2015
...On the face of it, Adele’s title song for 2012’s Skyfall is a Bond-song notable only its fealty to a format established fifty years before its release. But in fact, “Skyfall” is not intended as just another entry into the Bond-canon, it is intended to explain and in some way ground...
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Nightingales in Berkeley Square
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Kathleen Riley
Published: 01 March 2012
... an extraordinary impact on theatre and society. Chapter 4 pays particular attention to Fred and Adele’s development as dancing comedians, and to the eccentricity and eloquence of their dancing style. Astaire Adele and Fred Buchanan Jack Carroll Sydney Dancing World Gershwin George Gershwin Ira London...
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Converting ENIAC
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Thomas Haigh and others
Published: 05 February 2016
...In spring 1947 a project was launched to convert ENIAC to run code written in the new from introduced with the 1945 “First Draft of a Report on the EDVAC.” This was intertwined with the planning of Monte Carlo calculations for Los Alamos. Adele Goldstine worked with a team of contractors led...
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Published: 26 July 2007
...This chapter discusses Clementina Black and Adele (Lady Carl) Meyer. Black was a novelist born to a wealthy family. She was well educated in languages, geography, literature, and mathematics. Compelled by dedication and untiring industriousness, she joined many organizations concerned...
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“When the Question Is Slavery or Freedom”
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Kenneth R. Aslakson
Published: 26 September 2014
...This chapter examines how illegally enslaved people of color sued their enslavers and, in the process, helped create a three-tiered racial caste system in antebellum New Orleans. In particular, it presents the 1811 case of Adele v. Beauregard , which involves a young, illegally...
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