such as music programs‚ and opportunities were far and few between for many of the borough’s residents. Everybody may not have had access to a musical instrument‚ but most households still had a record player. It was in this environment a mobile disc jockey by the name of Kool Herc gained notoriety from an innovative playing style while performing at block parties in the neighbourhood parks and nightclubs. As rock critic Robert Ford Jr‚ noted in 1978 Billboard Magazine‚ Kool Herc’s playing style
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University of Wisconsin-Platteville Society of Automotive Engineers Mini Baja Team 2009 Design Report SAE Mini Baja Wisconsin Competition‚ June 11-14‚ 2009 Vehicle Number 22 UW-Platteville 2009 Mini Baja Team Design Report Brendan Behrens Team Captain Kyle Droessler Co-Captain Copyright © 2007 SAE International rigidity‚ weight‚ and operator ergonomics. The number one priority in the chassis design was driver safety. With the help of the 2009 Baja SAE® Competition Rules and
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computer music was also brought into our vision. What we are seeing today in the music industry is the use of computers and the Internet to distribute music‚ whereas in the past‚ distribution was only available via record‚ eight track‚ tape and compact disc. There are a few problems that come with the distribution of music via the Internet‚ mostly legal‚ having to do with record companies. With computers becoming a bigger and more important part of our society everyday‚ it is inevitable that they will
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Justin Burns. This slight crack in an otherwise impenetrable defense flashed before his eyes. Within a split-second‚ his right foot stepped heavily on the firm ground and his torso pivoted launching the disc‚ with all his might‚ into oblivion. Greg immediately shouted ”sorry” for throwing the disc way past me and way past my reach‚ but I was not going to give up. There might not have be another opportunity. I saw this one and I was determined to reach it. Flying past Justin Burns and the rest of
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Research Report on China Audio Equipment Industry July 2008 Background: Today in China‚ Audio Equipment Industry is going through revolution as; new generation of Chinese audio manufacturers are offering their consumers a radical value proposition by the industry’s standards: great sound at great prices. Chinese audio equipment manufacturers are using sweet-sounding and attractive-looking components that cost about a quarter of those from Western and Japanese manufacturers‚ to make their products
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academic attention similar to other African American arts and cultural movements such as Jazz‚ Blues‚ and Black Power movements‚” (Alridge and Stewart‚ 190). “Many Hip Hop aficionados claim that Hip Hop is made up of four main elements‚ which include Disc Jockeying‚ (Djing)‚ rapping (emceeing)‚ graffiti art‚ and break dancing‚” (Alridge and Stewart‚ 191). Since the culture emerged in the South Bronx and spread throughout northeast U.S in the 1970s‚ it has dictated the dressing code‚ language and dialect
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CD-ROMS. It was founded as a joint venture between New Era Partners and Star Light Electronics Ltd. In the past decade‚ Star River has been very successful due its excellent reputation for producing high quality discs. In 1999‚ CD ROM disc drives comprised ninety three percent off all optical disc shipments. This created a high demand and allowed for manufacturing companies of all sizes to enter the market. Due to the oversupply of product‚ CD-ROM prices were pushed down by as much as 40%. Corporate
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that progress was seen on this front and in 1978 the Laserdisc format was released. Laserdisc was the major predecessor to DVDs‚ but it never really gained widespread popularity‚ due to its numerous drawbacks. The discs were massive and you couldn’t even fit a whole movie on one side of a disc. Laserdisc never challenged
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Digital Multilayer disk formally known as Fluorescent multilayer disk is an optical disc format developed by D Data Inc. It is based on the 3D optical data storage technology developed for the Fluorescent Multilayer Disc by the company Constellation 3D. The change of name is due to frailer of the company called Constellation 3D due to a Swiss partner failing to provide finance to run the operation‚ later Constellation was taken over by a company called D Data Inc who reintroduced the technology under
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ACADEMIC ENGLISH II CD WILL BE LOST By Ibnu Dian – 1401089592 For more than two decades‚ most Indonesian people buy CD to listen into their favorite music. People still like to collect the physical artifact of the artist‚ until the Internet‚ MP3s‚ piracy‚ iTunes‚ Napster‚ YouTube and Melon.co.id kicked in over the past 10 years. The problem lies on CD sales has devastated by Digital music‚ leaving an industry in decline. Is CD too expensive? Does people prefer to get music illegally more rather
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