Musical Repertoire is a collection of music pieces played by an individual musician or ensemble‚ or composed for a particular instrument or group of instruments‚ voice or choir (Wikipedia). Founded by Berry Gordy Jr‚ Motown is a record company in Detroit‚ Michigan‚ United States that was incorporated on April 14‚ 1960. With a variety of genres incorporated within the record company‚ from 1961 to 1971‚ Motown had 110 top 10 hits. Motown acts were enjoying a widespread popularity among black/white
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Question 1 Should Revlon concentrate its efforts on international markets? Answer Revlon should retract from international market. The company should reorganize its international operations by appointing distributor setup and windup its presence in the higher costing markets. This option should be opted for the sub–continental and Latin American markets. However‚ the company should maintain its presence in the European market. This can be done on joint venture basis. Question 2 Should
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personality that would jeprodise their hit single. Manufacturing pop artists is thought to be a 21st century trade. However‚ we can trace certain manufactured stars back as far as the the late 1950’s. Motown‚ the famous funk and soul label‚ founded by Berry Gordy Jr. was one such label that completely manufactured their artists to keep them in tune with the current music climate. Gordy set up compulsary classes that his artists and session musicians had to attend called "Artists Development"‚ an easy
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Well‚ Rock n Roll wouldn’t be here at all if it hadn’t been for one man‚ a man named Chuck Berry. Chuck berry was the one who invented Rock n Roll‚ the person to actually “Rock n Roll”. He invented the music in 1955‚ and started Rock n Roll as black music. It has been mentioned however that Rock n Roll could have started without him‚ but it wouldn’t
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If Gee’s “What is Literacy” were a boat‚ we’d all be bailing water. In recent weeks all of us have been introduced to the essay “What is Literacy” written by Linguist James Paul Gee in 1987. Within this document Gee employs his learned skills to provide a “useful” definition for the word literacy. Prior to providing us this insight however‚ Gee must provide definitions for various other words and ideas as well as numerous theories in an effort to support his final supposition. Words such as discourse
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Imagine multiple people in a lab trying to discover the structure of something you didn’t even know existed‚ what you are imagining is James Watson. Watson changed molecular biology in amazing ways that changed science forever. He discovered the structure of DNA. James Watson had an extremely influential life. His main discovery was the structure of DNA‚ but he also discovered the helical construction of tobacco mosaic virus. The discovery of the molecular structure of DNA was a ginormous scientific
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"Unicorn in the Garden" by James Thurber is a classic example of the existentialist philosophy of choice and subjectivity‚ as shown by the characterization of the man‚ his wife‚ the police and the psychiatrist. As the story opens we find a man sitting at home eating breakfast with his wife upstairs asleep. The man‚ who chooses to glory in his existence by rising and eating‚ is blessed with the spectacle of a unicorn in his garden. The man is happy. The unicorn eats his roses. The wife has chosen
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article Power of Images: Creating the Myths of Our Time. In this paper‚ I will identify 2 cultural myths‚ "your body is not good enough" and "Happiness‚ satisfaction and sex appeal"‚ discuss how 2 ads for Garnier BB Cream and Closer perfume by Halle Berry appeal to these myths. Body Is Not Good Enough: “Instant Perfection” One cultural myth is your body is not good enough. Not being pretty‚ young‚ smart‚ thin‚ tall‚ tan enough are some that go with this myth. Which are ultimately to buy a product
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The Supremes‚ The Temptations‚ Stevie Wonder and many others‚ Gordy did his part in the fight for racial equality at a time when King and other civil rights icons were leading the charge nationally. Using an $800 loan from his family‚ songwriter Berry Gordy Jr. founded Motown Records in 1959. The name Motown is a combination of the words "motor" and "town" and is a nickname for Motown’s original home‚ Detroit. Motown would achieve its first pop success with Smokey Robinson and the Miracles’ "Shop
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