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    Hip Hop and its Originality Hip-hop is a musical art form‚ created by African-Americans and Latino-Americans in the mid seventies. Its conception came from a young generation of African-Americans in the Bronx‚ who created a beautiful‚ prideful expression of music‚ art and dance from a backdrop of poverty. Since that ignition in a New York City borough‚ it has inspired people from all socio-economic and cultural backgrounds all across the world. When hip-hop is discussed as an art form and not just

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    Model Release For good and valuable consideration‚ the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged‚ I ____________________________ _________________________[model name] hereby grant __________________________________________________ (the “Photographer/Filmmaker”)‚ his heirs‚ legal representatives‚ and assigns‚ those for whom the Photographer/Filmmaker is acting‚ and those acting with his authority and permission‚ the irrevocable and unrestricted right and permission to copyright

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    Square Roots And Cube Roots

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    No. Square. Cube. Sq. Root. CubeRoot. 1 1 1 1.0000000 1.000000 2 4 8 1.4142136 1.259921 3 9 27 1.7320508 1.442250 4 16 64 2.0000000 1.537401 5 25 125 2.2360680 1.709976 6 36 216 2.4494897 1.817121 7 49 343 2.6457513 1.912931 8 64 512 2.8284271 2.000300 9 81 729 3.0000000 2.080084 10 100 1000 3.1622777 2.154435 11 121 1331 3.3166243 2.223930 12 144 1728 3.4641016 2.239429 13 169 2197 3.6055513 2351335 14 196 2744 3.7416574 2.410142 15 225 3375 3.8729833 2.466212 16 256 4096 4. 0000000 2.519842 17

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    Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe‚ wings to the mind‚ flight to the imagination‚ and charm and gaiety to life and to everything‚” quoted by Plato. Music is a way in where you can escape all things in life. It’s like your exit out of all matters. You play it when you’re mad‚ sad‚ happy‚ or just simply need a little uplifting. There are different genres of music. You have pop‚ rock‚ classical‚ R&B‚ hip hop‚ contemporary gospel‚ jazz‚ blues‚ and much more. However‚ gospel has been

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    LATIN AMERICAN DANCE MUSIC INTRODUCTION Latin America thrives on its culture. Its dance and music is known to be very sexy and promiscuous‚ and is recognizable by anyone familiar with dance. Latin American music has had a large influence on the form the dances have today. It was the mariachi bands of Mexico that stirred up the quick paced rhythms and playful movements at the same time that Cuba was embracing similar musical and dance styles. Traditional dance was blended with new‚ modern ways of

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    40 International Journal of Management Vol. 30 No. 1 March 2013 The Impact of Bank Board Composition‚ Top Management Equity Interest and Audit Committee Effectiveness on Top Management Transparency Udoayang Joseph Offiong University of Calabar‚ Nigeria Uket Eko Ewa Cross River University of Technology‚ Nigeria The aim of this study was to determine the impact of bank board composition‚ top management equity interest and audit committee effectiveness on top management transparency

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    Evolution of Music Music and literature have always helped shape civilization. People have always written and sang about the times. Socio-political conditions have always had strong effects on people. This is especially so with African Americans. African Americans have been through some rough times‚ dating back to when they were torn from their homeland of Africa to become slaves‚ all the way up until the present where African Americans are still somewhat oppressed in some areas. However‚ many

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    African American religious music is the foundation of all contemporary forms of so called "black music." African American religious music has been a fundamental part of the black experience in this country. This common staple of the African American experience can be traced back to the cruel system of slavery. It then evolved into what we refer to today as gospel music. The goal of this paper is to answer three main questions. What are the origins of African American religious music? How did

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    * African music | The many music cultures of Africa may be broadly classified as North African and sub-Saharan. This article discusses only traditional music of the dominant population south of the Sahara‚ as North African culture is essentially Islamic or Arabic. The diversity of this population is reflected both in the number of languages spoken--about 800 to 1‚000--and in the wide variety of music traditions cultivated. Fortunately‚ these traditions have many traits in common‚ permitting a discussion

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    to create something together.” This perfectly describes Native American music‚ for the drums are the sole basis of the beat and keep the rhythm going. Once the beat gets going‚ everyone can jump in‚ dance‚ chant‚ and create more sound to make one piece of music together as one. The drums carry out the beat throughout the entire chant and keep everyone in time. Victoria Lindsay Levine wrote in her article titled‚ “Native American Music” and says how “sacred narratives describe the origins of specific

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