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    St. Louis Blues

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    185‚ Summer 2009 For my listening assignment‚ I chose the piece‚ “St. Louis Blues” by Bessie Smith and Louis Armstrong‚ recorded in the late 1920s. At this time‚ the country was in the transition from country blues (a single artist accompanied by a single guitar) to city blues (a single artist accompanied by either a piano and/or several instruments). In city blues‚ the form was based on a very rigid 12-bar blues structure‚ which used mainly the I‚ IV‚ and V7 chords in similar progressions each

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    December 2007 Excellus Creates EA and SOA Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield Creates Enterprise Architecture and SOA Solution to Consolidate Disparate IT Systems Executive Overview When several Blue Cross Blue Shield programs in upstate New York merged‚ each organization brought its own business processes and IT systems to the new entity. Because they were so different‚ yet had to be consolidated‚ the new entity‚ Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield‚ wanted to first implement a strong business analysis

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    The True Meaning of Rhythm and Blues I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs‚ my kidneys‚ my liver‚ my heart‚ [sic} Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me-like [sic] or water. - Ray Charles Rhythm and blues has become an original heartbeat of America. People love the sound. The term "rhythm and blues" emerged as the most acceptable designation for the music that

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    done just to entertain readers. Some authors create stories with a singular point of view‚ while others introduce more complex plots and storylines. When it comes to author James Baldwin’s short story Sonny’s Blues‚ there is much depth given to the storyline and the characters. Sonny’s Blues has been analyzed by many different people throughout time because the story has many elements. From Baldwin’s skillful use of metaphors and similes to his incorporation of religious references‚ this story is

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    Jazz & Blues Concert Tickets‚ Schedule & Tour Dates As a particular complex term‚ Jazz Blues can allude either to a blues artist who utilizes more propelled harmonies or potentially rhythms which break out of customary‚ direct blues designs. The outcomes may sound more like one side of the condition with a touch of the other blended in‚ or even approach R&B. Blues and jazz were established in a similar African-American melodic customs in any case‚ and they have dependably sufficiently crossed that

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    they’d ever dreamed of. These people are forced to live such lives as a result of multiple aspects of the individual’s identity. “Beloved” and “Sonny’s Blues” are both stories in which characters are affected by both race and class and need an answer to help erase the painful life situations in which they live. Within both “Beloved” and “Sonny’s Blues” self-identity and actualization are positively influenced by the community to help overcome the results of the intersection of identities as both black

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    gone out on Saturday night to hear someone sing the blues? Have you ever gone to a Baptist church the next morning and heard a joyful gospel song? You may think the two musical expressions have nothing in common‚ but if you listen closely and study their histories‚ you will find some surprising similarities. When you first hear gospel music and the blues‚ you can’t help noticing how different they are in mood and in the stories they tell. Blues songs are sad‚ full of heartbreak and disappointment

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    Blue Cross Blue Shield is one of the most important health insurances companies in the world. With more than 36 independent and locally operated Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies and the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) comprise the Blue Cross and Blue Shield System‚ it is considering the nation’s oldest and largest family of health benefits companies for over 80 years. Blue Cross Blue Shield is the most experienced providers of health coverage in America. As community-based companies

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    with those performing it. Being that jazz and blues were popular genres during that time‚ it was often played at music clubs throughout the United States. The blues were developed in the rural southern United States‚ toward the end of the 19th century‚ and found a wider audience in the 1940s as blacks migrated to urban areas. Jazz music has dozens of variations and also utilizes elements from other genres. Albeit the fact that it is less vocal than blues‚ it was extraordinarily emotional. The latter

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    Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina Shauna McKinnon Health Care Systems 235 University of Phoenix 2011 The name of the agency of my selected provider is Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina. I researched different websites to obtain my information about Blue Cross Blue Shield. I researched Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina‚ which was updated in 2011‚ Manta Media

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