Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Essays

  • Personal Synthesis: A Personal Analysis Of 'Chuck Nolan'

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    Personal Synthesis Watching Chuck Nolan’s life before he is stranded on the island he was very organized and time oriented. He seemed to be obsessed with his pager and the technology needed for him to always be on time and to be organized. This was an irony I saw with him when he was on the island, Chuck had to make everything on the island and had to find new way to do things that he could not use technology to complete anymore. Living on an island for four years by oneself would be very had and

  • Humorous Wedding Speech

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    Stephanie B. Begin forwarded message: From: Jai B Date: November 7, 2016 at 06:27:14 PST To: Stephanie Subject: PEACE Greetings! I'll get straight to the point so there's a chance that you finish reading this. I'm sorry for all the times I was insensitive towards you. That goes to say after the divorce, during the marriage, and when we dated. I'm sorry for all the wrong that I've ever done to anyone, anything, or to the earth and universe as well. I love to speak to people in terms of energy

  • Importance Of A Time Capsule

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    A time capsule is an object that people put representations of how life was during that particular time period and is left for the discovery for the people in the future. It can be anything from a vault that is sealed underground to anything as little as small shoe box in an attic. A time capsule could hold anything inside as well. Something as simple as a newspaper could be inside of a time capsule. SInce modern society is continuously evolving, certain things should be put in a time capsule

  • Reflective Essay On Electronics

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    After I 've noticed more of this generation using electronics for simple issues, I 've wondered to myself, "What 's with this generation using electronics more than usual? I 've done mostly everything by hand when I was their age.". Then, the answer popped into my head; it 's not the generation, it 's the electronics. We 're living in a society where the electronics that we use today are making us lose touch with ourselves. Limiting the amount of electronic use for myself is necessary because it

  • My Personal Experience: The Most Stressful Experience

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    The most stressful experience for me started the end of the 2015 spring semester and ended towards the middle of July. During that time so much happened and it took a toll on me. In February my Grandma was diagnosed with cancer but I didn’t find out until the beginning of April. She didn’t want me any of us to worry so she told my aunt not to tell us. During that time I was working and trying to help my mom with the bills and I was in school online. I was also trying to live a normal life of a 20

  • Domestic Violence Reflection Essay

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    When I saw that the writing assignment for this week I can honestly say I did not look forward to sitting down and writing it. In fact, I put it off….did a ton of other things around my house before I could get myself to sit down and somehow put what I have to say about my personal experience/knowledge that I have with domestic violence. My children and I are survivors of domestic violence. It all started 21 years ago when I met my now X husband. When we first started dating, I thought I was the

  • control your temper

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    Temper is a volatile emotion and can be good or bad. Everyone loses their cool at one time or another, but how important is it to keep your cool? What actions are appropriate when you lose your temper? What causes you to lose your cool? What can you do to keep from losing your temper? As long as you can keep control, it motivates you to speak out for a much needed change and if you stay in touch with the right perspective then it is okay, but once you lose objectivity and rationality then you

  • Interest Based Conflict Case Study

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    Background The conflict I chose to analyze a conflict with my sister that also involved my brother. Basically, every Tuesday and Thursday morning my sister has class at 8 am at Concordia, so we share a car and leave at 7 am. My brother leaves for high school at around 7:10 am. For the whole semester, my sister and I have been getting late almost every Tuesday and Thursday. Since the beginning of the semester, we have made a plan that my sister wakes up the earliest, my brother wakes up at 6 am,

  • Community Service

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    When people hear how many hours of community service I have done, they ask, "Do you get paid?" When I say no, they wonder why I do it. I tell them it's because I like to help people. Many think that community service is just something you are forced to do for school. To me, community service is a way of giving back. I like making people feel as though they matter, and it gives me a warm feeling at the end of the day because I feel I have made a difference. I grow as a person each time I do community

  • Stress Management Case Study

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    Humans presently have always imagined time in correlation with the amount of years they spend on the earth. Therefore, within our fast paced culture, time has been considered applicable to our lives. Humans today spend more brain energy and thought processes wondering how to increase their time not only on earth but in daily activities. Based on this common trend, humans have become slaves to time and its requirements. On the west coast particularly, people feel like they must achieve the most they

  • Case Study On Personal Relationships

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    Case Study#1 Teesa McKinley Upon first meeting with my manager about a potential job change, I was feeling conflicted with a career promotion possibility and my family situation. Things have been tense at home and I feel I am doing less than my share in taking care of the kids since I have

  • essay

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    Lessons Don’t people have a person who influenced in their lifes? I do. This person was my father (Carlos). My father and I did not have so many moments together. The big reason was that I met him when I was twelve years old because he was working in this country (United States) for ten years to give my mom and me a good life. Although we did not have so much time together, he tried to make me a good and successful person to have a better life and to be someone in life. Since my dad came back to

  • Significant Moments in My Life

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    Although I have no remembrance of my early years of life, I would say that I do know my roots pretty well; I was born in a Caribbean country named Dominican Republic on April 6, 1992, which makes me sixteen years old. I am the fourth child out of six, making me the youngest out of the three girls. The basic information only situates my position in life but does not define me. I am a simple young lady that follows a routine on a daily basis. I have done small but significant things in my previous

  • Song Analysis: Why Did I Get Married Two?

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    Janet Jackson enters R&B paradise anew, giving every chick in the game, a heavenly musical sign of her return, on bass-bluesy “No Sleeep,” the buzzworthy single inside the profoundly anticipated eleventh studio album. Also, see the appropriate lyrics leap into the spirit during the infectious chorus, "You're missing me, I'm missing you, Whenever we meet, we ain't gonna get no sleep." This song is present of sorts for loyal, authentic fans of albums, The Velvet Rope, and Janet. Burning gently in the

  • The Career Of Paula Abdul

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    her, and when I started hearing demos, I was really, really excited to work with her. I felt like I had a chance here to really create something big for her. It was so inspiring. Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis wrote genius music, and Janet had a really important voice in it. You don't hear 'Nasty' and go, 'Oh, this is a dance jam.' It was a very different kind of song, kind of like how 'Straight Up' was for me: This could define an artist completely, and I wanted to create something that would be signature

  • Vida Sparks Leadership Analysis

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    The person who has had an impact on myself, and the music industry, is Vida Sparks. Today she is the manager of Flyte Tyme Studios and Productions, and also acts as the executive assistant to the Presidents and owners Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. I interned for Flyte Tyme my senior year of undergraduate to meet my business internship class requirements, and I loved it so much I went back the next year just to volunteer for fun! Vida Sparks demonstrates many characteristics that I believe make a successful