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    Hiphop Research Paper

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    attitudes of rap’s first music label Sugar Hill Records. Term “hiphop” begot cultural factions between those who saw themselves as lubricant partygoers (the Sugar Hill Gang and Joe and Sylvia Robinson) and others who saw themselves as serious artists (Kool Herc hiphop’s sole originator and rising phenom Joey “Run DMC” Simmons). • Rock & Roll proved that the music‚ the fashion‚ and the energy could be

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    The Rise of Nerdcore

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    thought to have gotten its start sometime around 1998 with the release of the 2 Skinny J’s album‚ $upermercado‚ and the song‚ “Riot Nrrrd” (Hess 42). Some say the “Nerdcore revolution may have spawned even earlier with the likes of such artists as Kool Keith‚ Deltron 3030 and MC 900 ft. Jesus exploring such non-traditional hip-hop topics as space and science fiction” (“Freeakin’ on Ya”). Although these artists were far outside the admittedly Dungeons and Dragons-like realm of real Nerdcore‚ it can

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    Sociology class notes

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    Chapter 1 What is sociology? Seeks to explain‚ describe‚ and predict human behavior Not concerned with individual human beings Concerned with human beings in reaction to other human beings Puts emphasis on group behavior (two or more people) (small group/large groups) Looks at group social interaction‚ social behavior an influence of social structures on people How old is sociology? 200 years Why did sociology (as social science develop)? Who was the founding father

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    ready to die

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    highest-debuting single of all time. Ready to Die continued to gain popularity throughout 1995‚ eventually selling two million copies. Producers who took part of the album were DJ Premier‚ Easy Mo Bee‚ Puffy etc. The album cover is an infant with similarities of the artist sporting an afro. B.I.G. had been influenced by everyone from Kool G Rap to NWA‚ Too Short to Slick Rick. The concept behind it is the artist’s life from birth to death. This album cover is considered one of the best Hip Hop covers of all

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    Hertz Case

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    BIDDING FOR HERTZ November 19‚ 2012 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In April 2005‚ Ford announced its intention to investigate possible strategic alternatives for Hertz. At the same time‚ Ford’s stock price went down significantly. This negative reaction from the market shows Ford’s lack of confidence in its future operation‚ since Hertz is one of the strongest subsidiaries and revenue sources for Ford. Even though Ford would lose significant value of itself in this transaction‚ the slump in Ford’s

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    Title: No better way then Kool-Aid! General Purpose: To Inform & Entertain Specific Purpose: At the end of my speech on how to make Kool-Aid‚ I would like my audience to know how to make Kool-Aid. Introduction: (opening with scene from the movie Friday) A :You want some Kool-Aid? B : Man you know i want some Kool-Aid! A: I aint got no suga. B: NO SUGA?! DAMN‚ Ya’ll aint never got two things that match! Either ya’ll got Kool-Aid‚ no suga‚ peanut butter‚ no jelly‚ ham no burger!! DAMNN!!

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    Rap vs Country

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    1 English 101 Assignment: Comparison/Contrast Music is truly an American artistic creation that all of us should be proud of. Unfortunately‚ we have two music types which in their beginnings were thought as a “Fly by Night” art. Thanks to the strong support‚ given by the loyal individuals who started these art forms; we are still blessed with a creative ingenuity of music called Rap‚ Country & Western. There are

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    Jim Crow" became the first popular minstrel song‚ but in reality it was a mockery of African Americans and an exploitation of their culture. Unlike Rice’s sole contribution to the origins of the minstrel show‚ Hip Hop has had many contributors: DJ Kool Herc‚ Keith ”Cowboy” Wiggins‚ Grandmaster Flash and the Fabulous Five‚ Chuck D and Public Enemy‚ and Run DMC are some of the most remarkable contributors. These men are most remarkable because at the rise of the Hip Hop movement‚ Hip Hop was not centered

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    Yummy, Yummy to My Tummy!

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    said that Kool-Aid makes the world go round because you can drink Kool-Aid with any meal of the day‚ but what makes a great relaxation on a hot summer day is a Kool-Aid popsicle. However‚ without the proper tools and directions‚ the great American popsicle is nothing more than an envelope of unsweetened powder. There are several simple steps that you have to follow in order to create a Kool-Aid popsicle to remember. Picking the right packet of flavoring is the first step in making a Kool-Aid popsicle

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    colorings). Knowing this‚ we can ask what food dyes are used to make Kool-Aid‚ for example‚ look appetizing? Without food dyes‚ ALL flavors would be clear. In order to identify the food dyes in Kool-Aid‚ you must first separate them‚ and you will do this using paper chromatography. II. Materials: • 2 chromatography tubes • 2 strips of chromatography paper • Lemon-lime Kool-Aid solution • 1 pencil • 2 toothpicks • Grape Kool-Aid solution • Solvent (alcohol‚ salt‚ & water) • ruler III. Procedure:

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