Listening to Rap: Cultures of Crime‚ Cultures of Resistance Julian Tanner‚ University of Toronto Mark Asbridge‚ Dalhousie University Scot Wortley‚ University of Toronto This research compares representations of rap music with the self-reported criminal behavior and resistant artirudes of the music’s core audience. Our database is a large sample of Toronro high school studenrs (n = 3‚393) from which we identify a group of listeners‚ whose combination of musical likes and dislikes distinguish them
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(MAX 2000 characters with spaces) Which aspects have you improved on during your academic and professional career so far? Which tools or values have helped you achieve this? Looking back at myself both before the academic career and the person that I have become now‚ leaves me amazed how the same individual can be considerably distinct over a span of 7 years. This period has been the most inspiring time of my life and I need to give credits to the academic and professional experiences that ignited
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APUSH Pre-reading Notes (SQ3R method) |DIRECTIONS: Follow the steps outlined in the left margin as you pre-read the chapter. Write your answers in the lined area of the page. | |1. Write down the chapter title and the dates |American Life in the “Roaring Twenties” 1919-1929 | |the chapter covers. |
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AP US HISTORY 2011-2012 Course Overview: AP US History is designed as a college level history course with corresponding academic expectations for high school 11th graders. Chronologically‚ AP US History covers the vast expanse of our nation’s past from colonial beginnings in the 1600s to the present. Several themes of American History will emphasized for students to be able to think conceptually about our nation’s past. Such themes will include American diversity‚ culture‚ identity‚ economic
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The impact of psychological interventions on psychosocial risk factors for stroke and their relationship with the immune system The impact of psychological interventions on psychosocial risk factors for stroke and their relationship with the immune system Introduction More than 2‚400 years ago the father of medicine‚ Hippocrates‚ recognized and described stroke as apoplexy‚ which means “struck down by violence”. Stroke is a condition with high mortality rate (Townsend et al.‚ 2012) and leading
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Why was there so much intolerance in the USA between 1919 and 1930? During the 1920’s‚ American economy flourished. Industrial production doubled and the economy grew rapidly over a relatively short amount of time. The boom in the American economy happened for several reasons. First of all‚ America was late into world war one‚ therefore‚ the country had not seen the destruction of financial loss that most of Europe had. In addition‚ technological advances in industry developed. This resulted in
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Munich Re Foundation From Knowledge to Action International Labour Office Geneva Protecting the poor A microinsurance compendium Edited by Craig Churchill Protecting the poor A microinsurance compendium Protecting the poor A microinsurance compendium Edited by Craig Churchill Munich Re Foundation From Knowledge to Action International Labour Office Geneva International Labour Office‚ CH-1211 Geneva‚ Switzerland www.ilo.org in association with Munich Re
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Cochrane‚ A Huang‚ J.‚ Guo‚ B.‚ & Bricout‚ J. (2009) ‘From Concentration to Dispersion: The Shift in Policy Approach to Disability Employment’‚ Journal of Disability Policy Studies‚ 20(1) pp.46-54 Landman‚ T Lilja‚ M‚ Mansson‚ I‚ Jahlenius‚ L.‚ & Sacco-Peterson‚ M. (2003) ‘Disability Policy in Sweden: Policies Concerning Assistive Technology and Home Modification Services’‚ Journal of Disability Policy Studies‚ 14(3)pp.130-135 Mitra‚ S Olney‚ M.F. & Lyle‚ C. (2011) ‘The Benefits Trap: Barriers to
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Chapter 23 The 1920s: Coping with Change (1920-1929) I. Economy A. Booming business 1. Unemployment as low as three percent‚ steady prices‚ and the GNP grew by 43 percent from 1922 to 1929 2. Consumer goods such as home appliances (vacuums‚ refrigerators‚ washing machines‚ etc.) i. Sixty percent of US homes electrified by mid 1920s 3. Automobiles i. By end of decade‚ automobile industry accounted for about nine percent of all wages in manufacturing and stimulated
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speech for a period‚ since the hysteria caused many people to want to eliminate any Communists and their ideas. * Some states made it illegal to merely advocate the violent overthrow of government for social change. * In 1921‚ Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were convicted of murdering a Massachusetts paymaster and his guard. The two accused were Italians‚ atheists‚ anarchists‚ and draft dodgers‚ and the courts may have been prejudiced against them. 5. In this time period
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