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    On Tuesday‚ Rob Lowe‚ the American actor who earned his fame after appearing in such films - as The Outsiders (drama film)‚ director Robert Boris’ - Oxford Blues‚ and the romantic comedy-drama film - About Last Night‚ received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The star of Rob Lowe on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Television was dedicated in front of the Musso & Frank Grill (restaurant located on Hollywood Boulevard)‚ where the 51 year old actor‚ talked humorously that he "drank

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    Hall of Mirrors The Palace of Versailles was constructed using four building campaigns that started in 1664 and was completed in 1710‚ all of which was during the reign of King Louis XIV in Versailles‚ France. The Hall of Mirrors is the central gallery of the palace and could be known as the most famous room in the world. Construction on the Hall of Mirrors took place in the third building campaign in 1678 and was facilitated by renowned architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart. It had many functions

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    Jazz Improvisation

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    Even though jazz music was developed from mixed cultures at the beginning of the 20th century‚ and rock music came about in the 1950’s and was a combination of blues‚ country‚ and jazz‚ they both have similarities and differences. Some of these similarities and differences can be found in the way each of these two music genres use improvisation‚ the atmosphere they create‚ and their sound. For example‚ it is true that jazz is known for its improvisation‚ but rock can also improvise; Jimmy Page‚ from

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    History of Jazz

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    explore the history and development of Jazz as a popular musical style. It will identify ways in which this knowledge can inform brand management thinking. It will examine the essential links between the past and present and appreciate its value as a brand management tool. It will reflect upon the role and importance of history in connection to Jazz music and describe how this knowledge can be as a brand management tool. It will explore where the genre of jazz began‚ how it developed‚ what influences

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    Origin Of Jazz

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    The music of Jazz is said to have been conceived in New Orleans and moved up the Mississippi River to Memphis‚ St. Louis and finally Chicago. Of course that seems to be the history of what we now refer to as jazz‚ however‚ the influences of what led to those early New Orleans sounds goes back to tribal African drum beats and European musical structures. To Me Jazz is the form of expressing yourself in many different styles and various ways. Jazz is said to be the fundamental rhythms of human life

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    Jazz Funerals

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    Jazz funerals were intended to both help the deceased find their way to heaven and to celebrate the final release from the bounds of earthly life‚ which had‚ in the past‚ included the release from slavery.” New Orleans jazz funeral was influenced by African ceremonies‚ which came from captive slaves overseas. Jazz bands was not accepted by Catholic churches‚ and restricted largely to the black Protestants. Towards the middle of the 20th century‚ jazz funerals will become most

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    ballet for about three years‚ when I started to fall behind because everyone else was taking jazz and contemporary. So when I was going to be turning nine I started jazz and contemporary. They were all so different‚ but they all were quite similar (except for tap‚ that was pretty different). When I was asked which was my favorite I could not decide because I liked them all for different reasons. I liked jazz because I now

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    Fame Fame is beauty. Fame is perfection. To reach star status is a life goal. It is almost a dream to some people. One will be looked up to by their admirers. Everyone wants to be famous. After all‚ celebrities are perfect‚ right? Everyone looks up to celebrities as the ideal being to be. People try to be just like their idol‚ losing focus of what it means to be an individual in the process. Fashion trends‚ foods‚ ideas‚ and even social epidemics can be tipped by someone who is famous. Why

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    Jazz History

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    December 13‚ 2012 Jazz Music: The Back Story of a “Well Known” Era Everyone has heard or at least has heard of Jazz music. The bands‚ the singers‚ and the instruments make you want to get up and start dancing! Jazz music has been around longer than you would think and is still a very popular type of music today. But do people know of the back story? How jazz started out‚ how it matured or even how today‚ it is used in different ways in music that you might not even notice? Not really. Jazz music may be

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    Kingdom Hall

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    Kingdom Hall‚ Maindy‚ Cardiff What do we think when we say Jehovah Witness??? Jehovah’s Witnesses are best known for their door-to-door preaching‚ distributing literature such as The Watchtower and Awake!‚ and refusing military service and blood transfusions. Background Information: Worship Meetings for worship and study are held at Kingdom Halls‚ which are typically functional in character‚ and do not contain religious symbols. (In John 5:21 Guard yourself from Idols) The meetings scheduled

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