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    Malcolm Little also known as Malcolm X was assassinated on February 21‚ 1965 in New York City. Black Muslims are said to be the accomplices of his murder. One of their members‚ Thomas Hagan‚ was charged with shooting Malcolm X at the Audubon Ballroom. Two other men were convicted with Hagan for the murder of X. The assassination of Malcolm X was unjustified because he was an influential civil rights activist that helped African Americans in their journey to equality; however‚ rival Black Muslims

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    countries. It is traditionally interpreted with three instruments: diatonic accordion‚ the guacharaca and box (small goat leather drum). The rhythms or musical airs of the vallenato are the paseo‚ merengue‚ puya‚ son and tambora. Vallenato is not a ballroom dance‚ it is closely linked with the Colombian idiosyncrasy. Vallenato has not developed as a spectacle for those who see it‚ but for who dance it. Its steps are close related to salsa and merengue movements. The Salsa is one of the most popular

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    the workplace‚ and to answer questions from University of Central Florida students that stemmed from personal association. The LGBTQ Employer Panel‚ led by Career Services and LGBTQ+ Services‚ was held on March 29 from 3-5 p.m. in the Cape Florida Ballroom of the Student Union. The panel consisted of five Central Florida residents: Gina Duncan – Director of Transgender Inclusion‚ Equality Florida Wendi Hammond – Drug Treatment Specialist and LGBT Program Manager‚ Federal Bureau of Prisons Boyd Lindsley

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    step mother and two sisters. Her only friends are the mice and birds along with her fairy godmother. Cinderella is forced to clean and do all the chores in the house‚ but she is never allowed to go anywhere. Until one day‚ the prince is hosting a ballroom

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    percentage points. All of these factors made it seem like Kennedy had a fair chance at becoming president of the United States. This all came to a crashing halt on the night he won the California primary He was leaving through the kitchen of the ballroom where he was giving a speech‚ when he was shot three times by a resident of Jordan named

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    saloons went out of business‚ clubs known as speakeasies came about. One was known as the Savory Ballroom which was opened in 1926. This place was 250 by 50 feet. The building had two band stands and a “Cat’s Corner”. The Cat’s Corner is a place where one might find the best dancers in town. Even some scouts would go to these clubs to look for potential dancers for productions. Here at the Savory Ballroom it was integrated. Anyone and everyone could attend and learn the latest swing dance moves and

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    3. PESTLE analysis of “MICE” Industry in Singapore Singapore was known for its pro business environment and safety social environment‚ that caused Singapore became one of the most popular country for investment and hold a business conference or corporate event. The contents below will use “PESTLE” analysis tool to analyze Political‚ Economic‚ Social‚ Technology‚ Legal and Environment factors of Singapore “MICE” industry. Political – Compare with other countries in the world‚ Singapore have a high

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    Martial arts kata are often compared to dances‚ and sports such as gymnastics‚ figure skating and synchronized swimming are generally thought to incorporate dance. There are many styles and genres of dance. African dance is interpretative. Ballet‚ ballroom and tango are classical dance styles. Square danceand electric slide are forms of step dance‚ and breakdancing is a type of street dance. Dance can be participatory‚ social‚ or performed for anaudience. It can also be ceremonial‚ competitive or erotic

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    experiences of the men and women that were closest to El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz‚ also known as Malcolm X. the documentary covers Malcolm’s incredible journey from his birth on May 19‚ 1925 in Omaha‚ Nebraska‚ to his tragic assassination at the Audubon Ballroom in New York City on February 21‚ 1965. Every event in Malcolm’s life whether it was big or small‚ it affected him in one-way or the other. It made him to be who he was and it helped form both his political views and religious beliefs. It got him

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    1929 and was notable for increased prosperity‚ liberated or hedonistic social behavior‚ Prohibition and the concomitant rise in production and consumption of bootleg liquor‚ and the development and dissemination of jazz and ragtime and associated ballroom dances JAZZ DEFINITION Jazz is a musical tradition and style of music that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States from a confluence of African and European music traditions

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