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    WORLD MUSIC CHAPTER 5 1. Why does the Indian classical tradition dominate the musical image of South Asia in the west? The classical music of India has gained most of the attention of outsiders probably due to the colonization era that has brought Indo-European invaders (Aryan Civilization) into their territory between 2000 and 1500 BCE due to the presence of rich resources. However, Indian music, unlike the communal music of Africa and Southeast Asia, is individual and often virtuosic and

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    Girish Karnad in his Tala- Danda settles the plan for the marriage which is to be ceremonized between to son of a tanner (untouchable) and the daughter of a Brahmin under the guidance and protection of an archetypal figure-Basavanna who is also the votary of sharana movement. He remarks about the poison of casteism and untouchability. Some day this entire edifice of caste and creed, this poison –house of Varnasharma will come tumbling down. Every person will see himself only as a human being. That

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    About Tala Studios I’m Karen and my partner Jessie and I welcome you to our site! Tala Studios is all about the natural side of life. Jessie and I share backgrounds in diet and nutrition, bodywork, yoga and healthy products research. We first met each other at Tala Studios where Jessie was doing a workshop on bpa’s and food additives. We started talking about the overwhelming number of chemicals women use daily to make themselves beautiful. Before we knew it, we were firmly entrenched in a movement

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    Have you ever wondered how life would be like after the day of your death? Wondering if heaven would be a special paradise meeting loved ones who passed away, and encountering with people that were related to you, but have never seen before. The Five People You Meet in Heaven has a wonderful sequence of life after death. Eddie, who is the main character of this story had lost his life from a tragic roller coaster accident by saving a five-year-old girl from falling off a malfunctioned ride. He saved

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    person, Tala, the most innocent of all. The author may have used Tala as Eddie’s fifth person in heaven because if the innocence she represents. Up until he met Tala, Eddie had the perception that his life was essentially meaningless. Eddie had held grudges against people and, in his opinion, not done all that he could with his life. Tala uses her own heaven to teach him the effects he has on others and how important it is for him to forgive. Tala says to Eddie, “You wash me.” Tala is covered

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    Eddies fifth visitor was Tala. Tala was the little asian girl that Eddie thought he saw in the burning hut when he was in the Vietnam war. Tala explains to Eddie that he burned her and asks Eddie to wash her scabs. As Eddie started to wash Eddie saw all her scabs and her burns on Tala,but while he was washing all the wounds started to disappear. After Eddie had washed Tala she had shown her true beauty with her cinnamon hair. The most important lesson Tala taught Eddie was value. Eddie believed

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    heaven. The people Eddie is introduced to are The Blue Man, The Captain, Ruby, Marguerite,and Tala. Eddie meets each of these people at a random time and in a different point in his life. Every place he arrives at has some sort of

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    meets in heaven are important, the last person he meets, a little girl he accidently kills during his time in Philippines named Tala, is the most important person he meets. One might think that his wife, Marguerite, is the most important person he meets in the afterlife, but this is simply not the case. It might be true that Marguerite was important to Eddie in life, it is Tala that is the single most important person Eddie meets out of all of them. This is because she had the most impact on Eddie, in

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    “The Five People You Meet in Heaven” The Five People You Meet in Heaven is an amazing book that shows how every life is connected, and that every life matters. The Five People You Meet in Heaven is a book about an older man named Eddie who is a maintenance worker for an amusement park called Ruby Pier where he works all of his life and his dad before him. Ruby Pier was built some seventy-five years ago and has changed immensely since it was built. The Five People You Meet in Heaven describes heaven

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    story continues to rise until Tala tells Eddie that he burned her. Eddie, then remembers the shadow he saw in the burning hut during the war. Eddie falls into a deep despair and breaks down asking God “Why?” Then further on begging for God’s forgiveness. FALLING ACTION After Tala revealed to Eddie that he burned her, the incident which Eddie questioned his entire life is answered. RESOLUTION The main resolution of the story takes place after Eddie learns that he burned Tala. Here, Eddie realizes that

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