“If it ain’t broke‚ don’t fix it‚" is a phrase we have all heard at one time or another. Why would you try to fix or change a process if it is not broken? One might feel that there is no reason to change a process or product if it is still working well‚ but others may feel differently and want to improve the way things are being done. After thinking about the phrase “If it ain’t broke‚ don’t fix it‚" I would have to say that I am against the phrase. Organizations should always be thinking about
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In Ain’t I A Woman‚ Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick McKissack tell Sojourner Truth’s story‚ beginning with her birth and childhood. The book then begins going into detail about her as she grows up‚ her birth name being Isabella to her master‚ and Bella to her parents. After dealing with her mother and fathers’ death‚ being sold from one person to another‚ Isabella is then married to a older slave named Tom‚ whose first wife was taken away from him and sold. It was a forced marriage‚ but they
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A Reflection of Rock N’ Roll‚ 1955-75 Rock N’ Roll‚ has been the sexy music sugar fix for many a teenager over the years and has been the embodiment of cool ever since its inception in the late 1950s. With a striking chord from the fingers of a smooth guitarist‚ and with a menacing maniac backbeat‚ complimented by a thunderous bass line‚ topped over with a screaming singer-rock n’ roll defined a generation. A musical movement that paved the way for popular culture‚ for the free love generation
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If there was no racial segregation in the United States during the 1940’s rock and roll may not have been created. Rock and roll had an overwhelming influence on how white teenagers and black teenagers began to intermingle with each other. The rock and roll “movement” forced bigot Major Record labels to change their business practices‚ ultimately helping end segregation in America. Rhythm and Blues originates from African Americans. Back in the 1940s rhythm and blues was becoming more popular‚ widespread
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no difference when it comes to rock and roll. Since the late 1950s when women first began to make their entry into rock and roll until now‚ women have been making great strides in the industry. However‚ as James Brown and Betty Jean Newsome state in their 1966 single‚ “this is a man’s world”. Women have constantly been cheated out of credit and money. They have also not been taken seriously as musicians. They have been oversexualised‚ as well‚ in rock and roll. As Runaways’ Joan Jett says‚ “People
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decipher when and who started the rock and roll revolution. Most would say Elvis and others might disagree. Rock and roll to me is as the words sound‚ but written into lyrics of a song. Rock is an object that is hard and its shaped in many different was. Roll metaphorically speaking is ever going‚ like a ball rounding down the hill‚ which needs friction to continue rolling on. Songs with a strong vocal edge and hard-hitting musical instruments are what make rock and roll different then rhythm and blues
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sounds of noise- an unwanted‚ disturbing sound that causes a nuisance in the eye of the beholder. Noise is a disturbance to the human environment that is escalating at such a high rate that it will become a major threat to the quality of human lives. In the past thirty years‚ noise in all areas‚ especially in urban areas‚ have been increasing rapidly. There are numerous effects on the human environment due to the increase in noise pollution. In the following paper‚ the cause and effects of noise pollution
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The rhythm of Rock and Roll is fast‚ and it have a combination between angry and strong emotions. In addition‚ this type of music has a wild style‚ and this produce a sensation of freedom. Moreover‚ the most important instrument of Rock and Roll is the bass; as a result‚ it is fast and energized. In contrast‚ classical music is calm and relax. Furthermore‚ this music was made for get the people in a soft and relaxing trance. In addition‚ some artist like Bethoven and Mozard made music with mathematic
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Originated in the early 1950’s‚ rock ‘n’ roll was known to be the world’s most popular and multicultural form of music. Therefore‚ Rock being a mixture of all the American music that came before it‚ then dominated the music industry but also extremely influenced everything from politics to social norms. This suggests music had moved away from its roots in Blues and country music and grew into something bigger known simply as rock. Rock ‘n’ roll lost much of the rebelliousness that had initially given
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Bob Dylan is recognized as one of the greatest rock and roll icons of the 1960s. Whether singing a topical folk song‚ exploring rock and blues‚ or delivering one of his more abstract compositions‚ Dylan has consistently demonstrated the rare ability to reach and affect listeners with thoughtful‚ sophisticated lyrics. It is safe to say that he has been able to define the mood of his generation through his songs which provide commentary to the restless age of the 60s. Dylan played the role of a spokesperson
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