TuckerMax.me September 6‚ 2012 Book Summary: The Rock Says… The Rock Says… by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson‚ Joe Layden HarperEntertainment; First Edition edition‚ January 5‚ 2000 Tucker’s Rating: 4 / 10 Buy on Amazon What’s it about?: The first autobiography of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson‚ written when he was only a professional wrestler. Tucker’s Opinion: Let me be very clear that I have an immense amount of respect for The Rock‚ as an entertainer‚ an athlete‚ and a person. But this
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The Origins Of Classic Rock The Classic Rock format features music ranging from the late 1960s to the late 1980s with a primary focus on Hard Rock‚ Blues Rock‚ and Folk Rock popularized in the 1970s. The classic rock format evolved from AOR radio stations that played popular rock albums from the 60’s and 70’s to present date. One of the Original AOR stations which spawned Classic Rock as we know it today was “Cleveland’s Classic Rock”. This Famous radio station mixed oldies and AOR station
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Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock ’n’ roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s‚[1][2] primarily from a combination of African American blues‚ country‚ jazz‚[3] and gospel music.[4] Though elements of rock and roll can be heard in country records of the 1930s‚[3] and in blues records from the 1920s‚[5] rock and roll did not acquire its name until the 1950s.[6][7] The term "rock and roll" now has at least
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Punk Rock‚ which began in the mid 1970’s‚ began as a fad and quickly became a phenomenon that changed the music industry forever. Punk Rock was a new sound that came from a combination of rock and pop music. Punk was very different from mainstream music and along with this new sound‚ an entire subculture started to form. The focus of this paper is on the early development of punk rock‚ the bands and musicians who started the new sound‚ the subculture that was influenced by the punk rock movement
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The Dome of the Rock; the Thrice-Holy Rock 1047 The Dome of the Rock: Thrice-Holy Rock The Dome of the Rock is an example of how three conflicting religions can coexist in a single piece of art and its design maintains the identity of each culture as seen in its architectural elements and in the materials used to construct it. The Dome of the Rock is located on the summit of Mount Moriah in Jerusalem‚ one of the holiest Islamic sites in the world.
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A History Paper-Rock n ’ Roll Many people and many styles of music influenced Rock and Roll. The styles included Blues‚ Jazz‚ Gospel‚ Bluegrass‚ Boogie-Woogie‚ and Rockabilly. Each was a major factor into the introduction of a new style of music called Rock N ’ Roll. Popular music places a premium on accessibility‚ represents various meanings to boost both instant appeal and memorability - distinctive tunes‚ novel instrumental flourishes‚ danceable rhythms‚ repeated riffs - but its signal
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HARD ROCK CAFE 10 OPERATION MANAGEMENT DECISION BACKGROUND - Since its founding in 1971‚ Hard Rock has gone thru many strategy changes. The company started out as just a small London cafe‚ and now has 110 cafes thru ought the world‚ hotels‚ casinos‚ live music venues‚ a rock museum‚ and an annual Rock concert. Hard Rock also makes a significant amount of their revenue‚ 48%‚ from retail merchandise. Hard Rock Café is the number one themed restaurant in the world‚ and is one of the most highly recognized
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2012 Rock and Roll The 1950’s was a busy century. It contained everything from wars to new inventions‚ segregation to the year of consumerism. This era also had its ups and downs; what was accepted and what wasn’t. In this case‚ rock and roll gained both acceptance and rejection. While the youth longed for a revolution in their pop culture‚ the older generation caused havoc in saying no. Alan Freed just about had the starring role in the 1950’s‚ by giving this genre of music the name ‘rock and roll’
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The Dome of the Rock is a fundamental Muslim Shrine located in the walled Old City of Jerusalem. Inside of it is the rock‚ on which prophet Mohammed ascended to heaven. The building was designed in a two-section approach imbricated into each other. The first part of the Dome of the rock structure is a massive cylinder that is twenty meters in diameter and a height of twenty-five meters (Grabar‚ 2006). The cylinder is currently topped by a golden dome made of the aluminum alloy that is set on a naturally
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floor area of 15 x 30 feet. It carries the name “BitterSweet” to symbolize its product‚ low-fat‚ vegetable ice cream. “Bitter” for vegetables since most people perceive vegetables as bitter and the main offering of the store is the ampalaya-flavored ice cream which may seem interesting since the said vegetable has a bitter taste‚ and “Sweet” for the taste of ice cream. Product . BitterSweet ice cream is made especially to promote a fulfilling yet a healthy life. It is a nutritious product since its
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