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... derived from a tradition of Icelandic nationalism, which is wound up in nature. Where many musicians...
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B. Yeats is considered as one of the most outstanding poets in the world because of his excellent talent and patriotism. However, many people neglect the influence of Irish cultural background on him. This paper is aimed at discussing the uniqueness of Ireland as well as its significant influence on Yeats from the perspectives of history, culture, music and nationalism.
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... some of the worst excesses of nationalism. Nevertheless, the government's commitment to cult... content quotas, the Nashville Country Music and the Sports Illustrated cases). The Minister fo...
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Why can't a good person be a bad Canadian and why do people equate good patriotism or nationalism with being a good person?" [Chris Hannah] says. "It's such an overblown, dangerous myth; it's absurd
The band received votes from across the country to win the songwriting award, much in the same manner Hannah almost won the title of Worst Canadian in the historical magazine, which came out yesterday. The cover story in The Beaver notes that [Pierre Trudeau]'s "win" over Hannah is a "result that perhaps speaks as much about the perils of online voting as it does about the love-hate relationship Canadians have had with this paradoxical prime minister."
"If I take the results seriously, I think people should be ashamed [Henry Morgentaler] is considered for a worst-Canadians list as the guy...
...) from the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN). The prize was for th...
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... half-Egyptian" in reference to the movies, music and television series on which many were raised. "... world, the dominant theme was Arab nationalism, and it was a fairly secular leadership," said Pau...
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... in their special skills and trades, notably music and metal-working; it is also revealed in their ti... the past because of the rise of neo-nationalism in economic hard times and the familiar search for...
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Sisimpur is an educational children's television program in Bangladesh that is co-produced by Sesame Workshop, the makers of Sesame Street. Sisimpur's goals include the support of Early Childhood Development (ECD) objectives in Bangladesh, such as the teaching of pre-academic skills to young children. In this paper we draw on qualitative research to explore how Sisimpur and its benefits are viewed by the family members and teachers of children in rural Bangladesh. Our results suggest that Sisimpur is valued by diese caregivers as a source of ideas and information about how best to raise children. We argue that Sisimpur's favorable reception is related to the success with which it has portrayed children on the show as both connected to Bangali traditions and able to take advantage of the...
... on specific themes, such as the teaching of music, art or religion. A particularly notable children'... understood to be a source of modern nationalism-of a strengthened identification among children wi...
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We only have two veterans left (in our church)," explains Rev. Lesley Calder, who will be preaching at the community service. "By the time the (Nov. 11) service rolls around again on a Sunday, things could change quickly. That generation is getting older.
"In recent times, we are so aware of all the conflicts in the world and the violence around us," he says. "(This campaign) is focusing on where we have not been strong before."
"I think the peace churches tend to tell the story more broadly," he says. "I think the other thing a peace church would offer is that war is not to be glorified and there are other ways of settling conflicts. I think a peace church would also de-emphasize nationalism."
... the hope and ideal of peace through music is the focus of the 15th annual benefit concert sp...
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... Centre Orchestra (conducting, among others, music legends Yo-Yo Ma and Pinchas Zukerman). It was a c...At home the rapid rise of nationalism in Quebec led to the FLQ crisis, when Mitchell pla...
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... borders brushing Europe, a place where the music of Beethoven played amid the call to prayer. This ..."The AKP party's blend of Islam and nationalism very much looks toward the East," said Mustafa Kar...