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    Mariachi music originated in Jalisco‚ Mexico. It is said it began in the town of Cocula. It is a version of theatrical orchestra‚ it includes violins‚ harp and guitars which developed in and around Jalisco. It began in the 19th century‚ and is still popular today. The Violin is apart of a Mariachi ensemble‚ it is a string instrument. It is 4 stringed and the smallest‚ highest-pitched member of the string family. The purpose of the violin in mariachi music is to complement trumpet melodies. The

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    Small Scale Business Small Scale Businesses help every economy to achieve industrial growth and industrial diversification. Small Scale Business Enterprises are mainly of four different categories: 1.Small Scale Industrial Undertaking A Business Enterprise will be called Small Scale Business Undertaking if Investment in Fixed Assets‚ in Plant and Machinery‚ whether held on Ownership basis or on Lease or on Hire Purchase does not exceed 10 million Rupees and it is in no way owned‚ controlled

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    Death penalty controversial debate The death penalty is the banishment of criminals who have executed one or more citizens on purpose (usually through injection). The death penalty may be decided depending on the outcome of the crime; though‚ it may be put in for treason. There are many pros and cons of the death penalty and many people get into heavy debates over it. First‚ the pros will be revealed. The crimes of murder‚ rape‚ kidnapping‚ torture‚ etc. are all debatable for the death penalty‚

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    Pop Music 73% of teens in America listen to popular music‚ which is also known as ‘pop’ music (Murray). There are so many different music genres in the world and it’s amazing how pop music can capture 73 percent of the teen’s attention. Pop music offers an endless variety of styles and meanings to the listening audience. Although I listen to many other music genres‚ I listen to pop music a lot more often. And there are reasons why 73 percent of other teens do too. Pop music is such a diverse genre

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    “Semiotics of Music” “Eminem’s Effect” Marshall Bruce Mathers or more commonly “Eminem” or “Slim Shady” is in his own “class”. Eminem is marketed as one of the best white rappers in history. He has a message in his music that everyone can relate to. He is an individual that expresses the feelings of deep hatred that one has have in the back of their mind. Killing his girlfriend in the song “Kim” or talking about how a crazed fan suffocates his girlfriend in the song “Stan” are just some examples

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    Marshall McLuhan sees that technology is evolutionary and he claims that everything has grown from electricity and he links this to the human nervous system. McLuhan’s core argument is “the medium is the massage”‚ in which he goes further on explaining the claim that each medium influences the human sensations and perception. In his text‚ Raymond Williams explains how the social practices have a dominance over the technological practices in the development of human processes. Williams is a cultural

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    Carolina Quiroga April 02‚ 2012 Leslie Jones English 102 The Drinking Age and Young Adults. Because underage drinking is a major problem for young adults‚ the drinking age has become a very controversial issue. In the 1990’s‚ the drinking age was 18‚ but it was changed to 21 in 1984. The Federal Government informed states to choose between raising the drinking age to 21 or foregoing highway funding. This decision obviously affected 18 to 20 year olds who could no longer buy alcoholic beverages

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    Music and Society

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    Music and Society have always been intimately related. Throughout the years‚ music has had the power to influence the behavior of individuals and societies. Music has been thought of as a very powerful medium within social groups because it can facilitate communication beyond strictly words. Music has multiple meanings which can promote the development of individual‚ cultural and national identities. Today‚ music has been criticized for corrupting youth. For example‚ Rap music has been blamed for

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    use today. The main outline of his theory was that the medium is more important than the message. For example: a newspaper and the concept of newspaper report was more important than the actual story it was reporting. As technology has advanced‚ he believes we have come to inhabit a ‘global village’ (Hodkinson Pg 22) with the various communication methods around us. These technologies‚ these methods have expanded our sphere of communication and have encouraged our ability to process logical thought

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    DATE: SCHEDULE FOR MEDIUM BUILT (MAINTENANCE) IF YOU HAVE A MEDIUM BUILT BODY‚ MEANING YOU ARE NEITHER STOUT NOR THIN‚ YOU STILL HAVE TO EXERCISE TO MAINTAIN YOUR FITNESS AND DELAY THE AGING PROCESS. EXERCISE WILL ALSO TONE AND FIRM YOUR MUSCLES. EAT MODERATE AMOUNT OF VARIETY OF NUTRIENTS. SUPPLY THE GREATER PART OF THE NEEDED CARBOHYDRATES FROM FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. REST FOR ABOUT 8 HOURS A DAY. SCHEDULE FOR MEDIUM BUILT (MAINTENANCE) CHOOSE TYPE A or B as

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