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    The Jazz Age took place in the 1920s. In this era jazz music and dance came together and created what is known today as the Jazz Age. This name was adapted from F. Scott Fitzgerald, an American novelist and short story writer. He came up with this name because of the rhythms it had, fast paced beats, and the style and spirit that it possessed. In this literary analysis, tone, symbolism, and imagery will be acknowledged and discussed based on the lyrical rhythm this song has. Billie Holiday…

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    Radio stations and music companies are very much controlled by consumers. At certain times during the day one can call into their favorite station and request a song of their choice. Big industry companies sign artist with huge commercial appeal in the hopes that consumers will buy anything the company puts out in support of their favorite artist. Younger generations in particular are very active and passionate about the music genres they like and support. Music and radio stations have an…

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    George Orwell based the Thought Police off the Narodnvi Kommissariat Vnutrennikh Del or NKVD, who arrested citizens of the Soviet Union who had rebellious actions or statements (Willans). George Orwell prophesied the use of horrific techniques to implement governmental control in his novel, 1984, regarding a totalitarian government that prohibits any ideas outside their own, through the use of the Thought Police’s predictive analytic technology, audio detection software, and constant…

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    The beginning of sound recording was an extranomical feet, shaking the ground of modern technology at the time, but now it has developed so rapidly to support our need of human connection that you might be surprised how similar we are to those who first invented it. The process of refining and marketing the phonograph from the texts “The History of the Edison Cylinder Phonograph” and “The Incredible Talking Machine” by Randall Stross is similar to the development of the Audio Spotlight in Mark…

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    and rides in the Uber are tracked with GPS. Uber is a safe alternative to cabs. For instance, Uber uses very extensive ways to check the driver , “ The screening looks at county courthouse records, federal courthouse records, and a multi-state criminal background check, sex offender screening and a driver's record screening going back seven years” (Pell 1). Uber takes very careful precautions when hiring a driver to protect the passengers. These precautions lower the chance of a criminal or bad…

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    Soulsville Research Paper

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    known as Stax Records is where it all began. Stax Records was the creation of a brother and sister by the names of Jim Stewart and Estelle Axton. “Stax was a political and social phenomenon. As its ownership passed from being white, to half-white/half-black, to one hundred percent black, it became important as an innovative black business enterprise” (Bowman, 4). Stax is not only known for its incredibly, talented recording artists, but also for the bonds and relationships within the record…

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    About two-thirds into the story, The Samurai's Tale, Murakami faces a big challenge. His lord left him and 20 men of the baggage train to be cannon fodder for the enemy. They are put there to be lure the enemy into their ruse, but there is not guarantee they will survive. Rather, there is a high chance of the enemy annihilating their group. As he solves this impending crisis, he shows a different side of him. He matures throughout the story, and the blatant changes showed up in every action and…

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    Joey Fek Research Paper

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    Rory Feek is still mourning the loss of his wife Joey, but that doesn’t mean that he won’t still be still living his life. Rory had a great marriage with joey and will now be raising their young daughter Indiana without her. People shared that Rory Feek has big plans now to help keep Joey’s legacy alive by writing a book all about their journey. Joey will live on in their music videos, but this will be a great way for Joey to live on as well. Rory will now be facing life without Joey Feek by his…

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    1. Create a class named Doctor that has three member variables: • name – A string that stores the name of the doctor • numPatients – An integer that tracks how many patients the doctor must treat • patientList – A dynamic array of strings used to store the patient names Write appropriate constructor(s), mutator, and accessor methods for the Doctorclassalong withthefollowing: • A method that inputs all values from the user, including the list of patient names. Note that this method has to…

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    Music’s Influence on the Progression of Society “Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs like I used to do to rock 'n roll. Now that has changed to rap. So, there's always a new generation with new music.” Bobby Viton. The roaring 20’s, jazz music, the 30’s, swing music, the 70’s, disco. Society goes through phases, constantly changing and growing, this also happens to be the case with music. It can be argued that music is the…

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