This document provides information about the MADSKIPPERS CLICK START SQUAD! compilation album. The album includes music from various artists on CD as well as music videos on DVD. The CD features tracks from electronic and rock bands such as JOUJOUKA, SLOTMACHINE, and BROZ.KORP. The DVD includes music videos directed by artists like Tadanobu Asano and t.o.L. The compilation aims to showcase both classic 1980s Japanese music as well as recent electronic scenes in Tokyo by combining music and film. It will be released on November 7, 2007 at a price of 2900 yen worldwide.
The document summarizes a report on funding for health and basic education programs for children and youth in 10 Southern African countries from 2001-2005. It found that health programs received significantly more funding than basic education. HIV/AIDS programs received over half of health funding. Most grants went to organizations headquartered in Africa, but they received less than half the funding. The report recommends more support for other health areas, comprehensive approaches, local organizations, and basic education programs in Angola and Swaziland.
Fnoob Radio is launching on September 5th from 10pm to 7am GMT with live sets from well-known techno and minimal DJs/producers like PERC and Mikael Jonasson. The broadcast will take place from the launch of a new techno night in Reading, UK. After the launch, DJs from around the world will host radio shows on fnoob featuring different electronic music genres. Listeners can download past shows through user profiles or blogs on the website.
This document discusses story boards for the Nintendo DSi camera. It contains repeated text about taking on the Nintendo DSi camera and some unintelligible text at the end. The document does not provide much meaningful information to summarize.
Kanye West's "Homecoming" music video was filmed in black and white to give it a historic feel as Kanye explores his hometown of Chicago. It features Chris Martin performing in silhouette over footage of Kanye and Chicago, representing Kanye's close connection to the city. The low-budget video has Kanye dancing behind a reflective vehicle as buildings pass by, maintaining a professional look despite limited resources.
St Mary's Church in Oxford is at the heart of the historic city and birthplace of the University. It has historical significance as the site of national events and preaching of important figures. The ?5m development campaign will restore the church and offer new facilities like exhibition space, offices, and a room that can be named by a major donor to support 300,000 annual visitors and host conferences and events. The campaign aims to enable St Mary's to continue its traditions of history, learning, faith, community, and music.
The document describes an unconventional line of unisex shoes called Sruli Recht Shoes designed by Reykjavik-based designer Sruli Recht. Each pair of shoes tells its own story and is made with obscure materials and impeccable craftsmanship. Wearing the shoes is described as elevating the mundane act of walking into a rarified, near magical experience. Trying on the pointy sheep skin pair called "Slipping Away" was a transformative experience, making the wearer feel both elegant and otherworldly.
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The document summarizes irrigation reforms in Andhra Pradesh, India that were supported by the World Bank. It discusses how Andhra Pradesh was the first state to enact legal changes to enable water sector reforms in 1995. This included establishing water user associations and transferring operation and maintenance of irrigation infrastructure to these groups. However, the reforms faced challenges from policy contestation among different actors like irrigation bureaucrats and users. While the reforms aimed to increase participation, they did not fully decentralize control and served to preserve existing power structures over water management.
Tsuyoshi Suzuki is an internationally renowned DJ and producer from Tokyo known for playing trance music. He founded the record label Matsuri Productions in 1994 and has played at major electronic music festivals around the world. Suzuki produces music across many genres, including electro, rock, techno, and house, and has been involved with numerous trance music projects. He started the DJ collective Joujouka to express himself musically through a band format combining electro, rock, house, and punk influences.
This document discusses different music tribes that teenagers may join, including Emo, Gangsta, Goth, Mosher, Indie, Townie, Scallie, Skater, Sporty, and Trendy tribes. It provides descriptions of the characteristics of each tribe, including their fashion styles, music preferences, and role models. For Emo tribes specifically, it notes that members often feel a need to fit in and may have been bullied previously, leading them to feel like outsiders. It also discusses some darker aspects of Emo culture like self-harm and a fascination with death.
This document discusses audience research on music videos, asking what kind of music videos people like, if science goggles could become fashionable, and how people access music videos as well as what elements people find essential in a music video.
Takomborerwa Mazarura conducted a lighting experiment to find a way to eliminate shadows behind actors in a music video. They set up mock conditions with a backdrop and substitute actor. By placing a secondary light behind the substitute actor and moving them closer to the primary light, they were able to remove the shadow without additional shadows or contrasting light. This solution gave the desired effect of the actor seeming to emerge from the light, mimicking techniques used in other music videos.
This document analyzes an album cover and promotional poster for Timbaland's album "Retrospective". The album cover features computer graphics and images of a council estate representing the artist's roots. It uses shades of blue, grey, and black. The promotional poster advertises the album's release date and special features to attract audiences. It includes the album cover art so people can recognize it in stores. Contact information is provided for purchasing the album. The poster depicts Timbaland with a serious expression to shock audiences. His name stands out in bright colors against a black background to catch viewers' attention.
The document provides details on the proposed design for a DVD cover for a band. It outlines various elements that should be included on the front cover, back cover, inside cover, and DVD itself. On the front cover, the document specifies that the word "Queen" should have a crown and the title should be in bright colors. It also recommends silhouettes and minimal details to intrigue audiences. The back cover elements include images and information about band members, a song list, and credits. Color schemes, logos, and conventions are also discussed for different sections to clearly present information to audiences.
This document discusses story boards related to the camera feature of the Nintendo DSi handheld game console. It provides four brief statements that the story boards took on or addressed the Nintendo DSi camera, and mentions that these are just some of the story boards related to the camera.
To simulate a camera dolly or track for smooth camera movement without the proper equipment, the filmmakers mounted one of the actors or assistants to a trolley that a friend pushed slowly to achieve panning shots. Chairs were also placed around the edges of the white backdrop sheet to keep it flat and prevent movement during filming. The lighting setup included two bright red lights to illuminate the set and reduce shadows, a soft box to soften the video quality, and fluorescent lights above to eliminate shadows behind the actors.
This document discusses business continuity planning and disaster recovery planning. It covers topics such as the differences between business continuity planning and disaster recovery planning, business impact analyses, contingency planning, backup alternatives, recovery and restoration, testing and drills, and emergency response. It also provides examples of the company's current practices regarding various aspects of business continuity and disaster recovery planning.
OpX Capital Partners hired a branding firm to help establish its credentials and attract investors as a new private equity firm. The branding firm created a brand that conveyed stability and experience to potential investors. They also developed a compelling presentation that communicated the experience of OpX's partners to help attract investors.
Kanye West's "Homecoming" music video was filmed in black and white to give it a historic feel as Kanye explores his hometown of Chicago. It features Chris Martin performing in silhouette over footage of Kanye and Chicago, possibly representing Kanye's close connection to the city. The low-budget video shows Kanye dancing behind a reflective vehicle as buildings pass by, maintaining a professional look despite limited resources.
World Bank Water project for Andhra Pradeshguest0bc3481b
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The document summarizes irrigation reforms in Andhra Pradesh, India that were supported by the World Bank. It discusses how Andhra Pradesh was the first state to enact legal changes to enable water sector reforms in 1995. This included establishing water user associations and transferring operation and maintenance of irrigation infrastructure to these groups. However, the reforms faced challenges from policy contestation among different actors like irrigation bureaucrats and users. While the reforms aimed to increase participation, they did not fully decentralize control and served to preserve existing power structures over water management.
Tsuyoshi Suzuki is an internationally renowned DJ and producer from Tokyo known for playing trance music. He founded the record label Matsuri Productions in 1994 and has played at major electronic music festivals around the world. Suzuki produces music across many genres, including electro, rock, techno, and house, and has been involved with numerous trance music projects. He started the DJ collective Joujouka to express himself musically through a band format combining electro, rock, house, and punk influences.
This document discusses different music tribes that teenagers may join, including Emo, Gangsta, Goth, Mosher, Indie, Townie, Scallie, Skater, Sporty, and Trendy tribes. It provides descriptions of the characteristics of each tribe, including their fashion styles, music preferences, and role models. For Emo tribes specifically, it notes that members often feel a need to fit in and may have been bullied previously, leading them to feel like outsiders. It also discusses some darker aspects of Emo culture like self-harm and a fascination with death.
This document discusses audience research on music videos, asking what kind of music videos people like, if science goggles could become fashionable, and how people access music videos as well as what elements people find essential in a music video.
Takomborerwa Mazarura conducted a lighting experiment to find a way to eliminate shadows behind actors in a music video. They set up mock conditions with a backdrop and substitute actor. By placing a secondary light behind the substitute actor and moving them closer to the primary light, they were able to remove the shadow without additional shadows or contrasting light. This solution gave the desired effect of the actor seeming to emerge from the light, mimicking techniques used in other music videos.
This document analyzes an album cover and promotional poster for Timbaland's album "Retrospective". The album cover features computer graphics and images of a council estate representing the artist's roots. It uses shades of blue, grey, and black. The promotional poster advertises the album's release date and special features to attract audiences. It includes the album cover art so people can recognize it in stores. Contact information is provided for purchasing the album. The poster depicts Timbaland with a serious expression to shock audiences. His name stands out in bright colors against a black background to catch viewers' attention.
The document provides details on the proposed design for a DVD cover for a band. It outlines various elements that should be included on the front cover, back cover, inside cover, and DVD itself. On the front cover, the document specifies that the word "Queen" should have a crown and the title should be in bright colors. It also recommends silhouettes and minimal details to intrigue audiences. The back cover elements include images and information about band members, a song list, and credits. Color schemes, logos, and conventions are also discussed for different sections to clearly present information to audiences.
This document discusses story boards related to the camera feature of the Nintendo DSi handheld game console. It provides four brief statements that the story boards took on or addressed the Nintendo DSi camera, and mentions that these are just some of the story boards related to the camera.
To simulate a camera dolly or track for smooth camera movement without the proper equipment, the filmmakers mounted one of the actors or assistants to a trolley that a friend pushed slowly to achieve panning shots. Chairs were also placed around the edges of the white backdrop sheet to keep it flat and prevent movement during filming. The lighting setup included two bright red lights to illuminate the set and reduce shadows, a soft box to soften the video quality, and fluorescent lights above to eliminate shadows behind the actors.
This document discusses business continuity planning and disaster recovery planning. It covers topics such as the differences between business continuity planning and disaster recovery planning, business impact analyses, contingency planning, backup alternatives, recovery and restoration, testing and drills, and emergency response. It also provides examples of the company's current practices regarding various aspects of business continuity and disaster recovery planning.
OpX Capital Partners hired a branding firm to help establish its credentials and attract investors as a new private equity firm. The branding firm created a brand that conveyed stability and experience to potential investors. They also developed a compelling presentation that communicated the experience of OpX's partners to help attract investors.
Kanye West's "Homecoming" music video was filmed in black and white to give it a historic feel as Kanye explores his hometown of Chicago. It features Chris Martin performing in silhouette over footage of Kanye and Chicago, possibly representing Kanye's close connection to the city. The low-budget video shows Kanye dancing behind a reflective vehicle as buildings pass by, maintaining a professional look despite limited resources.