Indian Traditional Dance

Bharatanatyam is a indian classic dance form originated in Karnataka , which is a National Dance of India. This dance is practise science 19th and 20th century rebuiled of Cathir, the art of temple dancers. Cathir in turn, is derived from ancient dance forms. Bharatanatyam is usually accompanied by the classical Carnatic music.Bharatanatyam is considered as a fire dance the metaphysical element of fire in the human body. It is one of the five major styles element that include element of water, and element of air. The movements of Bharatanatyam dancer resemble the movements of a dancing flame. Bharatanatyam is rarely practiced as Natya Yoga, a sacred meditational tradition.Bharatanatyam proper is a solo dance, with two aspects which is graceful feminine lines and movements, and the dance of Shiva, masculine aspect, which is identical to the Yin and Yang in the Chinese culture.In ancient times it was performed as dasiattam by mandir. Many of the ancient sculptures in Hindu temples are based on Bharata Natyam dance postures karanas. In fact, who are depicted in many scriptures dancing the heavenly version of what is known on earth as Bharatanatyam.. Thus, many Hindu temples traditionally maintained complements of trained musicians and dancers, as did Indian rulers

INDIGENOUS PEOPLE IN BRAZIL

Botocudo (a plug,an allusion,to the wooden disks or plugs worn in their lips and ears)-from Portuguese for botoque. This is the foreign name for a tribe of South American Indians of eastern Brazil-also known as the Aimorés or Aimborés. They have no collective tribal name for themselves. Some called themselves Nacnanuk or Nac-poruk,"sons of the soil".

There are no records on Botocudo tribe until Prince Maximilian zu Wied-Nuwied's writings in 1820 when he participated in a scientific expedition to Brazil.

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The botocudos were described as being below the medium height,but broad-shouldered and remarkable for the muscular development of their chests.

Their arms and legs were soft and fleshy while their feet and hands were small.Their features were broad and flat with prominent eyebrow,high cheekbones,small bridgeless nose,wide nostrils and slight projection of the jaws.Their hair were coarse,black and lank.Their skin colour was a light yellowish brown,sometimes almost white.

They were a nomadic hunter-gatherers,living in the forest.

Their only weapons were reed spear and bows and arrows.

Their only musical instrument was a small bamboo nose-flute.

MASS MEDIA

MASS MEDIA INFLUENCE

For years media influence has grown exponentially along with the growth of technology. This can be seen with from the creation of newspaper and the telegraph, then it evolve to invention of the radio, the magazines, television, and the internet. In this era, we live in a world that depend on information and communication to keep moving. We rely on media to know the current situation and facts about the world also what we should be aware of. For example the news about Influenza H1N1 is spread through television, newspaper, radio and also internet. This show that media is really important to our daily life, but the media also have influence kids on other aspect that we also should be aware of.

HOW MASS MEDIA INFLUENCE SOCIETY

The media makes money by advertising their product. They advertise it and influence people to buy their product. We as the audience think that the product is good and we trust it, thus we buy the product. These are the major effect of media in teenagers, they buy what they see because their favourite artists advertise the product making it look fashionable.

THE EFFECT OF MEDIA INFLUENCE

The positive effect the media influence have for people is that it help some people solve their problems. Example The Oprah Show help a lot of people with their financial saving, their personal problem and etc. Media also influence people especially children in sport. Example the sport that is getting a lot of attention in the media like tennis and football influence younger generation to start involving in sport, therefore they would have fun with friend and be more healthy .

The negative effect the media influence have for people is the inappropriate images that is advertise in the television and internet like sex images, violence images, and junk food images. There are also advertisements showing a perfect image of a men and women. This creates the understanding of the people that they also have to get the perfect image. Therefore they buy stuff that make them look cool.

Another negative influence shown are the increase of anorexia and obesity in society. Nowadays there are many adolescents that are fighting obesity, but at the same time the media advertise junk food . Also there are women that are losing more weight than they should just because they want to look like a super models, thus they eat less and become thinner. This result leads to severe health porblems and even death.

There is also problem regarding the violence images and people hurting others. children are now growing and shaping their personality values which include agressiveness and violence. In the past years there have been cases where kids carrying gun and knives to school. These shows that they have been brought up with the excessive use of violent video games and war images.

There are also people who use war as a form of entertainment not as reality. They thinki that this is just a game there is win and lose but in reality everyone lose.