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    Public Enemy

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    Public Enemy is an American Hip Hop group formed in Long Island‚ New York in the late 1900s. The original members were Chuck D (original name Carlton Ridenhour‚ born on August 1‚ 1960 in Queens‚ New York)‚ Flavor Flav (original name William Drayton‚ born on March 16‚ 1959 in Long Island‚ New York)‚ Terminator X (original name Norman Lee Rogers‚ born on August 25‚ 1966 in New York City‚ New York)‚ and Professor Griff (original name Richard Griffin‚ born on August 1‚ 1960 in Long Island‚ New York)

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    Kate Kloppenburg Jose Jimenez English 102 18 March 2013 Jazz and Electronic Dance Music Old Fashioned versus Modern Jazz and Electronic Dance Music‚ also known as EDM‚ are two very different types of music; but they have multiple similarities as well. Jazz has multiple sub-genres‚ brass and stringed instruments‚ and swingy‚ bluesy rhythms. Electronic Dance Music is generated from the computer‚ using various sounds ranging from an electric guitar to swords clashing. Jazz music is the mother of all

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    Set in the “Booga Basement‚” Praz‚ Wyclef Jean‚ and Lauryn Hill took the 1990s by storm. The group was composed of three multitalented MCs. One in particular‚ Lauryn Hill‚ found major success as an actress in the film Sister Act II and solo prestige in her critically acclaimed “Miseducation of Lauryn Hill” album. I have spent the majority of my life listening to hip-hop‚ so it was hard to narrow down to this song. Nonetheless‚ “Vocab” provides an interesting look at hip-hop. This is 1994 and hip-hop

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    hip-hop community‚ or at least a highly prolific segment of it. Evidence of this can be seen in the 2003 album “Def Jam Recordings Present Music Inspired by Scarface‚” a compilation of songs by artists including Jay-Z‚ N.W.A‚ Ice Cube and even Grandmaster

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    Chess

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    Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard‚ a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. It is one of the world’s most popular games‚ played by millions of people worldwide at home‚ in clubs‚ online‚ by correspondence‚ and intournaments. Each player begins the game with 16 pieces: one king‚ one queen‚ two rooks‚ two knights‚ two bishops‚ and eight pawns. Each of the six piece types moves differently. Pieces are used to attack and capture the opponent’s

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    Essay On Hip Hop Culture

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    Over the past four decades‚ Hip Hop has evolved as a culture and art influencing the youths’ culture all over the world. Many youths in different parts of the world claim that Hip Hop reflects their economic‚ social‚ cultural‚ and political aspects of their lives because it communicates to them in a manner they understand. Therefore‚ it has cogent messages for many youths worldwide. “Hip Hop cannot be dismissed as a youth obsession or movement that will fade with time. Instead it should be considered

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    Some people are never afforded the opportunity to have someone share a thought that is so profound‚ it changes the trajectory of their life. Not due to lack of interaction in receiving a message such as this. On the contrary‚ philosophical wisdom exists everywhere‚ but only for those willing to receive the message. Indeed‚ I experienced one of these moments during a casual conversation with my thought-mentor Dr. Kimberly Brown. We were discussing why I had not elected to declare a major and how she

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    Vishwanathan Anand

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    Country India Born 11 December 1969 (age 40) Mayiladuthurai‚ Tamil Nadu‚ India Title Grandmaster (1988) World Champion 2000–2002 (FIDE) 2007–present (undisputed) FIDE rating 2804 (No. 1 in the November 2010 FIDE World Rankings) Peak rating 2804 (November 2010) Viswanathan Anand‚ (Tamil: விசுவநாதன் ஆனந்த்‚ IPA: [ʋiʃʋəˈn̪aːt̪ən ˈaːnən̪d̪]; born 11 December 1969) is an Indian chess Grandmaster and the current World Chess Champion. He held the FIDE World Chess Championship from 2000

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    Benefits Of Persevering

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    had seen a toolbox under the companionway steps and went back to try to find it. She guessed there’d be wrenches inside it‚ unless they’d spilled out.” As we also talked about What It Takes to be Great‚ Bobby Fischer succeeded by becoming a chess grandmaster with 9 years of intensive work. In that essay‚ Tiger Woods started golfing at an extremely early age‚ 18 months and that made him persevere as he was growing up. He benefited from it because it encouraged him to practice intensively which made him

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    Hip Hop Subculture

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    parties in the late 1970’s by hip-hop’s first DJ‚ DJ Kool Herc. The outbreak of hip hop has taken today’s generation by a storm. Rap music began among the youth of South Bronx‚ New York in the mid 1970’s‚ key individuals such as DJ Kool Herc and Grandmaster Flash were main editions to the birth of hip hop. Performances at night clubs and promotion of the rap music made rap quickly gain popularity through the end of the 1970’s. Later being picked up and altered by today’s MC’s connecting the music to sex

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