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    Ara Cho Ethno 50A 803-672-412 October 14‚ 2011 Seeing Ragtime and Blues as Parents of Jazz Jazz is a music genre that has complex characteristics and history of development and thus many musicians and scholars face troubles in defining what jazz is. In general‚ jazz is believed to have born in New Orleans. Jazz developed for the pleasure of the social dancers. According to the “Understanding Jazz: What Is Jazz?” of John F. Kennedy center for the Performing Arts‚ Jazz was created mainly

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    notoriety as a pianist. His style at the time was a new music form-Ragtime; Joplin was known as the “King of Ragtime” as his playing was the best liked. Even though Joplin was a master musician‚ he was

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    Haley Plemons RA-2 1. Easily defined ragtime is known as an early mixture of African‚ African-American‚ and Eurpoean musical elements. Ragtime has an unending set of variations with added embellishments. Known as the hottest musical rage of late 1890’s to early 1900’s‚ ragtime brought together established techniques and incorporated them with European march format. This fused syncopation influences from Africans with harmonic ways of African Americans and Europeans. Rhythmic syncopation was

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    As Americans were seeking to develop a culture strictly of their own‚ away from the British influence‚ ragtime style music entered the scene. Ragtime was a uniquely American style of music to reflect the growing patriotism of the culture. In 1897 ragtime was popularized by composers such as Scott Joplin‚ James Scott‚ and Joseph Lamb‚ bringing about a marked end to music influenced by the British. It was around this time when American

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    CHAPTER SEVEN Discussion Questions 1. What role does forecasting play in the supply chain of a build-to-order manufacturer such as Dell? Although Dell builds to order‚ they obtain PC components in anticipation of customer orders and therefore they rely on forecasting. This forecast is used to predict future demand‚ which determines the quantity of each component needed to assemble a PC and the plant capacity required to perform the assembly. 2. How could Dell use collaborative forecasting

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    August L.E.S.S "Mandibulofacial Dysostosis”. This is what the main character‚ August‚ has this means‚ a dysostosis of the face and lower jaw inherited as an autosomal dominant trait and characterized by bilateral malformations‚ deformities of the outer and middle ear‚ and a usually smaller lower jaw”. August face looks like‚”His eyes are about an inch below where they should be on his face‚ almost to halfway down his cheeks. They slant downward at an extreme angle‚ almost like diagonal slits that

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    COMPARISON OF "RAGTIME"‚ "THE STRANGER" AND "ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD" Option One: Character Discussion Compared to Ragtime or Rosencrantz and Guildenstern‚ I wasn’t really drawn into their world as much as I was with The Stranger. It’s not that Ragtime was more compelling than The Stranger‚ I just found Camus’ to be much more ’readable ’. I thought Mister Meursault was the most intriguing character I’ve come across in a book in some time. I don’t really read that much‚ but I

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    determine a person is evident in the characters. Ragtime follows three different socials groups in the 1900s. They are all different from their race and their socioeconomic status but the audience must be able to differentiate them from each other. Fylnn did not wanted the costumes to be strictly based on time. He wanted the art director to add a modern theme to the 1900s attire. This decision was made because Fylnn wanted to create a compelling view of Ragtime and allows viewers to see that the characters

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    means that everyone is responsible for the safety of themselves as well as the general population. Even though the police are in roles of power‚ they are also regular people to‚ meaning they aren’t above the law. In the book “Little Brother” by Cory Doctorow‚ the protagonist‚ Marcus Yallow‚ must find ways to keep himself hidden from the Department of Homeland Security. He must do this as well as still be able to lead countermeasures to prove that what the DHS is doing is wrong.

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    New Era University College of Engineering and Technology Department of Computer Science PROJECT IN CS 223 Computer Organization and Assembly Language Submitted By : Lord Zoe S. Alforja Submitted To : Ms. Laurice Anne Iglesia Schedule : Friday 4:00-7:00 Date : March 21‚ 2014 1. BASIC OUTPUT Construct an assembly language program that will show your name‚ your academic year and field of study‚ the name of your school

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