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    There are advantages and disadvantages to Chiefs Davis and Fortier police executive styles‚ administrator and statesman police executive style (Cordner‚ 2016). A careful balance needs to be achieved to encompass a part of each police executive style in order to achieve the goals‚ objectives‚ and priorities. The administrator style that Chief Fortier exhibited within his department attempted to reorganize the departmental staff to better line them with his agenda (Cordner‚ 2016). The changes that

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    Bebop music was the next evolutionary change of Jazz music that succeeded swing music. This paper’s aim is look at musicians who impacted this era‚ exploring more in depth Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker. In the early 1940’s‚ the swing bands began to all sound the same as well as work along predictable chord changes.1 The music was now not used for dancing. Some people believed that this would let the music go away from the elite social groups‚ and now be for everybody. Also just because

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    John Coltrane

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    improvises. For each specific period or style through which jazz has gone through over the past seventy years‚ there is almost always a single person who can be credited with the evolution of that sound. From Thelonius Monk‚ and his bebop‚ to Miles Davis’ cool jazz‚ from Dizzy Gillespie’s big band to John Coltrane’s free jazz; America’s music has been developed‚ and refined countless times through individual experimentation and innovation. One of the most influential musicians in the development of

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    "I’ve got to keep experimenting. I feel that I’m just beginning. I have part of what I’m looking for in my grasp‚ but not all." 				 John Coltrane This phrase‚ from the liner notes of "My Favorite Things" clearly defines Coltrane’s life and his search for the incorporation of his spirituality with his music. John Coltrane was not only an essential contributor to jazz‚ but also music itself

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    WARNER BROS v NELSON 1937 Case Study Facts – Small time actress Bette Davis who had a contract with the Warner Bros to act for the them and at the same time not to act or sing for anybody else for two years without the plaintiff’s written consent and no other employment could be taken up during this period without the plaintiff’s consent. Bette Davis was convinced that all the staring in mediocre film rolls provided by Warner Bros was ruining her career. She accepted an offer in Britain

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    George Davis Case

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    Although Davis argues generally that the circuit court erroneously denied his motion to correct an illegal sentence‚ we discern from his brief two specific arguments as to why the circuit court should have granted his motion to correct an illegal sentence. First‚ Davis asserts that “Count 1-Robbery with a Dangerous and Deadly weapon‚ Count two First Degree Assault‚ [and] Count 8 Use of a Handgun in the Commission of violence” should merge. Secondly‚ Davis contends that he was deprived of procedural

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    Davis Bacon Act

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    overtime‚ paid to the majority of workers‚ laborers‚ and mechanics within a particular area”. The culprit of all of this is the “Davis Bacon-Act” (DBA) The act was amended several times and has been attacking by opponents claiming its racist‚ unnecessary‚ expensive and costing taxpayers and the government a lot of money. Republicans have been attacking and trying to repeal the Davis-Bacon Act on the grounds that it is outdated‚ expensive and bureaucratic. Their latest effort last year was claiming‚ the

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    A Brief Look Into The Life and Music of JOHN COLTRANE Pg. 1 John Coltrane was born in born in Hamlet‚ North Carolina on September 23‚ 1926. John Coltrane was an only child. His father‚ John was a tailor who played the violin and ukulele‚ and his mother Alice played piano and sang in the church choir. This was a great environment to foster his love of music. Coltrane soon moved with his family to the town of High Point‚ where his grandfather was the pastor of the A.M.E. Zion Church. His

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    Cassandra Wilson Analysis

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    her album New Moon Daughter in 1996‚ and one in 2010 for her song Loverly. The  American jazz musician and Grammy award winner released an album in the year of 1999 called Traveling Miles. Traveling Miles is purportedly Cassandra’s salute to Miles Davis‚ who was a well respected American jazz trumpeter‚ bandleader‚ and composer. Joy Bennett Kinnon‚ a magazine editor states‚ "Cassandra Wilson transcends category and defies convention." Throughout Cassandra’s album‚ she grasps every window of opportunity

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    During World War II‚ with an increasing number of musicians being sent over to fight in Europe‚ the war began to take its effects on popular jazz bands‚ as they had begun to become less popular. As this new form of jazz‚ consisting of smaller ensembles‚ began to emerge‚ an increase in the amount of improvisations did too. This new style‚ which we know today as bebop‚ started a new experience that also led to the creation of cool and hard bop jazz. Bebops began to become more popular during the

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