John Lomax and Alan Lomax collected‚ published and disseminated folk music and blues during the Thirties‚ Forties and Fifties. Discuss the importance of this work to modern popular music. Alan Lomax was known to be a legendary collector of folk music. A highly educated musicologist‚ he can truly be seen as a sort of pioneer in the recording and discovering of music. Put under the early apprenticeship of John Lomax‚ his father‚ he began a career travelling the southern states. Although they were
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A summary of an Alan M. Dershowitz essay Alan M. Dershowitz in his essay “A Real Test of Any Proposed Speech Code or Policy” reports the cases of politician Tom Paulin and poet Amira Baraka. Tom Paulin was invited to Harvard to offer a speech that emphasizes hatred and racism toward the Jews‚ the author admits his words are offensive but he does not want to encourage Harvard to censor them. Dershowitz then gives us a second case of Amira Baraka a poet that was invited by a black student organization
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SEC V. GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. AND FABRICE TOURRE When financial fraud has occurred to the American people by the alleged “Too Big to Fail” banks on Wall Street‚ is it more productive to the economy and society to criminally charge the executives of these financial institutions or negotiate a civil penalty that compensates victims and reforms the deceptive trade practices of our nation’s largest banks? Further‚ if settlement is the best solution‚ why settle for the less money than the financial harm
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Financial Policy & Strategy Case Analysis: I. Statement of the Problem: In 1882‚ a partnership was formed between Marcus Goldman and his son in law Sam Sachs to create the financial services firm Goldman Sachs & Co. Due to the strategic management; Goldman quickly grew to become a major commercial paper dealer and eventually would become the market’s leader. Goldman began experiencing exponential success over the years with over 190 partners‚ 13‚000 employees by 1998. However‚ although it was
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Emma Goldman perseverance towards equal rights‚ views on women‚ and reorganizing politics especially for women earned her‚ her place in history. Emma was born in Lithuania‚ but she moved to a czarist Russian ghetto called Kovno until 1886.(“Was My Life Worth Living?”‚ 2000) Her father discouraged her from having an education‚ and he told her that her only meaning in life was marrying and having a family.(“Emma Goldman: Overview‚ 2003) She moved to New York to live with her sister Lena at the age
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A Biography of Alan Turing‚ with Mathematics. From the middle name one may suspect a certain class value‚although the "Math" bit is a strange coincidence. His father went to Oxford and then worked for the Indian Civil Service. His mother’s father also worked in India. He was born in 1912‚ their second son. 1926 his father retired so perhaps he had something of normal family life from then on. Went to Sherborne‚ one of older public schools. Whilst there he became a close friend of Christopher
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you said hello. This was Alan Turing. He was an ordinary man who made tremendous accomplishments during his lifetime that contributed towards computer science. He has been interested in science ever since he was young‚ which influenced him throughout his life. His incredible thinking during World War II led to his success in the computer science world. When he ended his life‚ he wouldn’t have expected the reaction the world had to his machine and what his machine led to. Alan Turing’s short term plan
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speaking. Sir Alan Sugar is in charge and the other three people‚ Yasmina‚ Paula and Ben‚ are being questioned to see who will be fired. Sir Alan Sugar is the first person to talk in the clip and so he will be analysed first. Sir Alan is in charge and it is up to him what will happen with the people in the room. The three people show that he has the most power by addressing him as “Sir Alan” every time they say his name‚ whereas everyone else is just addressed by their first name. Sir Alan is the only
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