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    Throughout any culture religion has had a strong influence and presence on many things and continues to be influential. For example‚ religions have influenced the food we eat‚ the video games we play‚ the sports we watch‚ and more. It is also present in many of the shows people watch without them knowing. There is so many things influenced by religion it’s amazing to look at it all. Another one is the music we listen to. If the words hip hop or rap music are used in the same sentence with the Christian

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    Heterogeneity in African Music: External Influences and Continued Traditions The music and culture of Africa were once both believed to be homogenous throughout a vast part of the continent. Today‚ however‚ it is seen that sub-Saharan Africa contains a rich variety of distinct cultures. Furthermore‚ almost every culture in Africa is influenced to some extent by neighboring peoples‚ and in many music cultures‚ influences from the West‚ India‚ Southeast Asia‚ and the Arab Peninsula can be found

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    What Genre of Music is Most Popular in Teens and Why? What makes music popular? Over 90% of responses have said that 3 things make a good song. Those three factors are lyrics‚ a melody line and a catchy rhythm (Forum.emusictheory.com‚ 2014). My survey I created has reached a result to this question that most people said that the best type of music is the one with the most meaning. They said that the lyrics of the song make it good because they like that it has meaning and songs without meaning

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    Sonny's Blues

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    Character Analysis “Sonny’s Blues” In “Sonny’s Blues” by James Baldwin‚ the Narrator shows his biases and opinions about “Sonny” his brother‚ his career choices and how his views change towards him and his music. The Narrator‚ and his brother “Sonny” was born and raised in Harlem in the 1950’s. During those times drugs and crime were all the streets can offer. Their parents died and their mom left the Narrator to raise his brother to look after him she said “You got to hold on to your brother

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    Contemporary Capitalism We live today in a crucial period in human history‚ of human thinking‚ in which one looks for new criteria‚ new concepts‚ new values and new certainties. The latest crises and the latest tendencies throughout the world have made the economists change their opinion about capitalism‚ the right political system‚ the perfect combination between the political order and the economical order‚ and so on. New tendencies like: globalization‚ regionalism‚ integration‚ and new technology

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    Blue Economy

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    Green economy 1. What is bad for you and the environment is cheap 2. What is good for you and good for the environment is expensive 3. Most people cant afford it 4. Not only is it expensive it isn’t any better for the environment Blue economy 1. Open your eyes to see what we have 2. Using what you thought was waste to create food energy and jobs 3. Poverty into development 4. Scarcity into abundance 5. Make a bigger cake to share 6. Starts with entrepreneurs

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    passion for music and not a day goes by that I don’t listen to it. Music not only carries me throughout my daily routine‚ I believe it runs through my veins in which it has affected my life in positive and negative ways. Although‚ there are some similarities in the ways that I am affected negatively and positively‚ there are some distinct differences that make music a positive and negative part of my life. Music can have many positive effects on a person’s health. For example‚ music has been proven

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    Sonny's Blues

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    reading James Baldwin’s “Sonny’s Blues‚” we hear a story about class and racial struggles‚ personal conflict‚ and redemption. We hear about loss and human emotion. We see this entire story set in nineteen fifty’s Harlem‚ which‚ for many American’s is the very picture of poor black culture and environment. The differences in poor black culture and poor white culture show many of the same themes and quirks. Both cultures often find solace in religion. Both cultures use music as a means of both expression

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    Abstract: Cultural diversity‚ collaborative learning and networking have a huge impact in many business of today and that includes the Hospitality and Service Industries. This paper aims to provide insights‚ suggestions‚ benefits‚ challenges and understanding on how to deal with different people of different backgrounds and upbringings in the workplace. It discusses and summarizes the significance of intercultural perceptions‚ cultural collective thoughts‚ sharing experiences through storytelling

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    Blue Nile

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    Question 1. What are some key factors in diamond retailing? How do Blue Nile‚ Zales‚ and Tiffany compare on those dimensions? All the companies involved in the diamond market want to have a big share of that market. And‚ the bigger the share‚ the company makes bigger revenue. It is very interesting that all three companies (even though they are in the same ‘business’) have different approaches in ‘taking market share’. An important fact is that the companies have a different clientele. The

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