Charlie Barnet was one of the first to integrate his band. Glenn Miller successful band leader. Signature music: "In the Mood." Played trombone in the Dorsey brothers. Played in Ben Pollack’s band. Bud Powell piano‚ instrumental in the development of bebop. Kenny Clarke House drummer at Minton’s playhouse. Jay McShann pianist and band leader; his band features the likes of Ben Webster and Charlie Parker. Swing Street reference to 52nd street which hosted major jazz clubs during
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HOW TO EVALUATE A THEORY The purpose of a good theory is to provide a conceptual framework for viewing and understanding phenomena. From this perspective a theory is either useful or not useful. A theory helps guide and focus attention‚ identify and define important variables‚ and postulate the relationships among them. A good theory is not just another ’good idea‚’ but it is based on empirical data that makes it an adequate map of the territory for the current time. Furthermore‚ a good theory
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Martin Luther changed history in the 1500’s. In 1517 Luther took a public stand against friar Johann Tetzel. Tetzel was selling indulgences by telling people they could buy there way into heaven. Luther was outraged by Tetzel’s actions. In response to Tetzel Martin Luther wrote 95 Theses‚ attacking "pardon-merchants." On October 31‚ 1517‚ he put the 95 Theses on the door of a church in Wittenberg‚ and invited people to debate him. Someone copied the theses and took it to the printer. Luther was quickly
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How to prepare for exam effectively Life today has become so complex that examinations have come to play an important part in one’s educational career. Examinations are considered so crucial that most students are afraid of them.The ability to pass an examination is indeed a valuable quality. It shows that the student is able to express his or her thought and ideas to a manner others can understand. It also shows that the student has acquired a certain amount of knowledge in some branches of
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Throughout the 1600’s we would see more great thinkers rise to the occasion and continue to question‚ expanding on their curiosities. One of those men‚ Giodano Bruno‚ preceded Galileo and Kepler‚ but the theories and scientific discoveries of Bruno’s life influenced
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RUNNING HEAD: THE 1950’s AND 1960’s 1 The 1950’s and 1960’s Tracy Ladner Mississippi University for Women History 110 RUNNING HEAD: THE 1950’s AND 1960’s 2 The 1950’s and ‘60’s was a time of great growth and change for America. Some called it “The Golden Age” (Brinkley‚ 2012‚ p.779). For the most part there was prosperity and advances
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Most of the people were illiterate‚ and there were no history books written. The first history of England was Saint Bede’s Ecclesiastical History of the English People. This chronicled English history from Julius Caesar’s conquest of Britannica until the time when Bede completed the five volumes around 731. Bede was a monk at the monastery of St. Peter. He popularized the BC/AD dating system. He died on May 26‚ 735 in his jail cell. Medieval
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the new comers had difficulty in understanding for example a native American chief land had no power over his people although he did have great respect from them based on his bravery in war and the only policy in native American society were warriors called dog soldiers who selected and broke camp stooped buffalo being scared away and controlled the hunt also native American tribes did not need strict laws because the branch environment forced them to work together and most tribes had few
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COM/310 December 01.2014 Mary Lee Cunill Assessing Your Organization’s Value Is your organization infected? Do your organization collaborates‚ share information‚ and helps each other? There are so many companies that are quick to say they are invested in their employees‚ however if it does not show their everyday activities‚ the culture will soon reflect it. Therefore‚ finding the person to fit for your organization cultural can be a challenging task. It requires insight into your own organization’s
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HOW TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS IN AN ORGANIZATION THROUGH DEMOCRATIC STYLE Malaysia is one of the countries that practice democratic system. Many countries around the world practice democratic system such as United States‚ India‚ South Africa‚ Singapore‚ Australia‚ Canada‚ Japan and United Kingdom. In “Democratic Style‚” (2008)‚ the democratic leadership style means encouraging people to share their ideas‚ and then collect all the available information into the best possible decision. This
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