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    In the 1950s and 1960s there lived the idea “Separate but Equal”. This idea made it seem like it was just to segregate african americans from the rest of the U.S. The blacks used to idea of non-violence to solve this problem‚ even though the whites only used Violence and bullets. One of the first non-violent acts carried out by the African Americans was the Montgomery Bus Boycott. This was caused because there was heavy segregation on buses‚ where all blacks had to sit at the back the whole time

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    Before Americans could distinguish themselves as “American”‚ they had to differentiate from the English. The culture within the colonies around the time of the revolution was merely a depiction of the culture in Britain. It would be fraud for them to take that culture and claim it as their own established identity. Breaking away from the lifestyle shared with England defined the attitude of the American people during colonial/revolutionary period. In fact‚ the revolution was a result of this shared

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    Latent Heat Fusion

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    Latent Heat of Fusion Activity # 02 DE BORJA‚ C. A.‚ DE CHAVES‚ N.‚ DE LOS SANTOS‚ G. P.‚ DEL MUNDO J.‚ DIN‚ J. A.‚ DIONISIO‚ J. D. Civil Engineering Department‚ College of Engineering‚ Adamson University Abstract The purpose of this experiment is to determine the Latent Heat of Fusion of ice. In this experiment‚ the heat of fusion of ice will be determined by using the method of mixtures (Quantity of heat lost = Quantity of heat gained). Introduction When a substance changes phase

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    1950 comparative essay

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    The 1950’s The Fifties in America was a decade of change and movement. For some‚ the 1950’s was centered around wars and conflicts‚ recovering from World War II and entering the Cold War. For others‚ that decade was full of adventure‚ trying out new things and doing stuff mother would not be so proud of. Richard Crandell and Roberta Beerhorst are two proud Americans whom were both growing in their late teens and 20’s during the 1950’s. Richard‚ mostly known as “Dick”‚ who now resides in Kentwood

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    Roll No.

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    candidates with following roll numbers have been declared successful in the category under which their roll numbers appear subject to the condition of their fulfilling all the eligibility criteria for the test‚ viz. M.Sc. qualification with requisite percentage of marks‚ age etc. 1. Junior Research Fellowship(JRF-NET):The candidates whose roll numbers are listed below have qualified in the test for JRF-NET. These candidates are also eligible for Lectureship-NET. (I) JRF(NET)CSIR:- ROLL NO. 101218 105734

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    Music

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    mystiftication. The style of this concert is Jazz‚ and there are six main instruments of this concert‚ including‚ drum‚ saxphone‚ trumpet‚ piano‚ trombone and violoncello. These six instruments combine together and had played many beautify songs. There are no singer in during the concert‚ this performance just depend on these six instruments‚ so the instruments is the main part and take a absolute important position in this outside life Jazz concert. There are some backgroud about Jazz music. Jazz orginated

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    made it through the 1930’s without music. The people who listened to the music said it was their way of life (Microsoft music). Music helped people forget about all the bad and horrible things going on around them‚ it let them escape their day to day troubles if just for a little while. The kind of music most people listened to was the high beat "Swing". Swing was said to have been born in 1938 when Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers recorded "George Swing" (Microsoft music). Others

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    Western Music Genres

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    Contemporary Western Music Genres Blues Blues is the name given to both a musical form and a music genre that originated in African-American communities of primarily the "Deep South" of the United States around the end of the 19th century from spirituals‚ work songs‚ field hollers‚ shouts and chants‚ and rhymed simple narrative ballads. The blues form‚ ubiquitous in jazz‚ rhythm and blues‚ and rock and roll is characterized by specific chord progressions‚ of which the twelve-bar blues chord progression

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    possession using music mostly from the hand-held mbira. British rule highly disapproved of this‚ and in turn left many Zimbabweans alienated form their ancient culture.[1] There are several different types of traditional Shona musics‚ including mbira‚ singing‚ and drumming. Very often‚ this music is accompanied by dancing and participation by the audience.[2] In Shona music‚ there is little distinction between the performer and the audience; both are actively involved in the music making‚ and both

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    Semiotics of Music: Analysis of White Room by Cream Introduction In western today‚ there are two major types of music that prevail. On the one hand‚ there is classical music‚ choir music generally performed by solo artists. On the other hand‚ there is popular music or rock music performed by rock groups. This article provides a detailed semiotic analysis of “white room” by Cream in the 1968. The period‚ after the 1940-1950 eras‚ was when rockn roll began to take shape (Anthony Gribin &

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