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The toothbrush: a simple way of cleaning your teeth that has been around for centuries. Despite the many new advances, such as the electric toothbrush, or a battery powered one, the traditional stick and bristles still functions as the top seller in even the most modernized nations. Time and time again, classic inventions are dominating new and innovative ideas that even though are upgrades, still fall to the same old objects that were used by people who lived hundreds of years earlier. Even the…

Rock ‘n’ roll, the genre of music that swept a nation by storm in its inception. What was first used as a medium to rebel against parents for teenagers in a ultra-strict conservative era, glorifying sexual undertones and provocative themes eventually evolved into a tool used by rebellious youth and oppressed people, giving them a voice. Rock ‘n’ rolls social impact can be felt across multiple decades. During the 1950’s in Cleveland, Ohio, broadcasted through a radio show, rock ‘n’ roll was…

70’s, rock music became extremely popular across the world and it’s influences even reach the population of the Soviet Union. Rock music played a crucial role in changing the youth’s mind on the Soviet Union’s politics and contribute to the fall of the communist party in Russia. Bands like The Beatles, Rolling Stones, __ and ___ inspired Soviets to take part in the rock scene which led to talking about social issues in the country. The Beatles were the first band to spark the love of rock and…

of music, rock and roll, which infiltrated society in either negative or positive way - an issue which is debated by scholars Altschuler and Oakley in Taking Sides. Their positions are controversial, Oakley states and affirms that while rock and roll brought juvenile delinquency up in the American society, it in fact was not a major enough movement to dismantle America’s traditional family. Although on the other hand, Altschuler disagrees with the author, taking on the position that rock and…

When most people think of rock as a genre of music, their thoughts range from thinking about classic rock to heavy metal rock. Within this genre are a variety of subgenres that people know and associate as rock. Once you ask the person specifically what kind of rock they enjoy, will they then mention a subgenre. Rock started off as a specific genre, but over the years it has branched off into more specific genres, because new ones evolved from those before it. This brings up the debate of what…

In the 1960’s rock music became more egalitarian than the rock and roll of the 1950’s and other popular musical styles from the preceding decades. The most popular recording artists before the sixties featured a recognizable star as the leader of the performers. Duke Ellington, Muddy Waters, Glenn Miller, and many others were widely known and their bands were mostly unknown musicians. Rock band from the sixties mostly had group names. The Rolling Stones, Cream, and The Beach Boys all typified…

Seminole Hard Rock 2012 Kid Rock has succeeded in getting a career out of vivisections on the stage. To begin with: Kid Rock's concert was high energy -- he was moving around a lot, and the performance was very professional. The band was included of only best players. There was some fantastic guitar playing. For example, Stefanie Eulinberg banged away at her drums. A Kid Rock performance is one of the most intense things you might ever do. The probing thing is that, despite that I, and many…

Johnson). He has to continually search all around Western North America to find fossils and then he has to dig the fossil’s up which can be scattered across land. It can be hard to find certain forms of sedimentary rock that have fossils in them, it can take a long time to get to the sedimentary rock (Hays). Another obstacle is that he has to base his research about past climate on just fossil leaves. It’s first hard to find fossil leaves but also it’s hard to determine if it’s an actual fossil…

given an observation journal to record primary data about the two types of rocks, at Coomera (Nucrush Quarry) and at Springwood Conservation Park. To maintain an equal representation, secondary data will be used to refer to the main points. On our field trip, we went to Nucrush Quarry at Coomera. Nucrush offer a range of products that are all made from a sedimentary rock by the name of, Greywacke. Figure 1: The Rock Cycle According to figure 1, greywacke is formed deep under the sea. The…

The Badlands formed from a complex geologic setting. The topography that we see today is formed from erosion of the soft and not well-consolidated rocks. The oldest rocks found at The Badlands National Park are the Upper Cretaceous mudstones of the Pierre Shale (Graham, 2008). Overlying the Pierre Shale is the Fox Hills Formation, and overlying the Fox Hills Formation is the Tertiary White River Group. The White River Group contains a paleosol that are bright red. Overlying the Fox Hills…