not be known as UK 82 or British hardcore until later. The origin of the term hardcore punk is uncertain‚ however one theory is that the Vancouver-based band D.O.A. made the term official with the title of their 1981 album‚ Hardcore ’81. Until about 1983‚ hardcore was used fairly sparingly‚ and mainly as a descriptive term. (i.e.‚ a band would be called a "hardcore band" and a concert would be a "hardcore show"). American teenagers who were fans of hardcore punk simply considered themselves fans
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Basic information about Finland: • Independent republic in northern Europe‚ Head of the state is president Tarja Halonen‚ Official languages Finnish and Swedish‚ Member of the European Union since 1995‚ Population: 5‚4 million‚ Capital: Helsinki‚ Currency: 1 euro = 100 cents‚ Time zone: GMT +2‚ Area: 338 424 km2 10 % covered by water systems 70 % forest – 8 % cultivated soil – 5 % wetlands (suo = swamp) – 3 % built land‚ In the south‚ Finland is bordered by the Gulf of Finland‚ and in the west
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My article is about Republicans and Democrats not coming to an agreement on the spending plan for this year. One of the main part of their disagreement is Obamacare. My article also talks about what Obamacare is. The Obamacare will expand access to health care. Because of the government shut down more than 800‚000 government employees will not be working. But most important government workers will keep working. My article says that this is not the first government shutdown. The first government
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politics is less about institutions and more about people At Swarthmore’s baccalaureate ceremony in June‚ Professor of Religion Mark Wallace mentioned Mathew Louis-Rosenberg in the same breath as College co-founder Lucretia Mott‚ women’s suffragist Alice Paul (Class of 1905)‚ and civil rights worker Ralph Roy ’50. He called them all “religious prophets‚” singular Swarthmoreans who have resisted the evils of American society—slavery‚ male dominance‚ Jim Crow‚ and now mountaintop removal coal mining
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Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Company (i) Company Background McDonald’s is the leading global foodservice retailer with more than 34‚000 local restaurants serving nearly 69 million people in 119 countries each day. While Ray Kroc was the founder of McDonald. The story of McDonald’s first began in 1955 when Ray Kroc opened the first restaurant in Des Plaines‚ Illinois. It then grew on to be a worldwide corporation spanning 117 countries and serving more than 60 million customers everyday. In
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Why did the Whitechapel murders attract so much attention in 1888? There were many reasons on why the Whitechapel murders attracted so much attention in 1888. Some of the reasons were to do with the press and how they exaggerated the real story. Other reasons were to do with the industrial revolution and how it had an effect on the public. One of the reasons why the Whitechapel murders attracted so much attention was because of the fear of crime. I think this is true because back then in the
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Enzymes An enzyme is a protein used to speed up the rate of a chemical reaction. Because they regulate the rate of chemical reactions‚ they are also called catalysts. There are many‚ many different types of enzymes‚ because for each chemical reaction that occurs‚ an enzyme specific to that reaction must be made. To act on a substrate‚ an enzyme must contain an active site. The active site is the area on the enzyme that allows the substrate and enzyme to fit together. The amino acids that are present
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Speech 6 March 2013 All about Sloths Have any of you ever seen or heard of something about a Sloth? (Attention Getter) Well‚ actually a lot of people don’t know anything let alone one thing about a Sloth. (Audience Adaptation) Whenever I say to someone that my favorite animal is a Sloth‚ they rarely know what they look like or anything about them. (Credibility) Today‚ I will be informing you of all the things you could know about Sloths. (Thesis) I will tell you about where they live‚ what they
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There has been a question going around. Should we teach about the Holocaust? In my opinion‚ yes‚ we should teach about the Holocaust! Did you know that more than 1.5 million Jewish children alone were murdered during the Holocaust? What better way to learn about the horribleness and the greatness in the world? What better way to learn that even though there was hate there were still good people left in that part of the world to help. Teaching about the Holocaust also helps to understand the hate pyramid
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Introduction The purpose of this short report is to discuss the selective attention process and further to that discuss how it affects consumers. Every decision a consumer makes‚ whether to purchase or not‚ will be influenced by a number of factors. Consumers today experience a wide variety of messages (stimuli) from marketers across many different mediums. It is the consumers’ ability to decide whether to accept or reject which messages resonate with them according to their own needs‚ wants
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