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- 1251: Jazz Age
- ... less collective improvisation and more solo improvisation, and the amount of improvisation in most swing era hits was small. The construction of improvised solos in most hits were melodically conservative. The onset of the Great Depression had a chilling effect on the jazz world, as it did the whole entertainment industry. The ambiance of jazz culture were demystified in the process. During this period, the growing popularity of talking movies led ...
- 1252: Emily Dickinson 2
- ... Dickinson wrote exactly what she felt in her heart. She chose to keep herself confined in a room and nowhere else. She may have chosen to do this because she was in a state of depression, uncertainty of her well being, or just wanted to keep to herself for her own reasons. Although, it may not ever be certain why she never allowed herself to be exposed to the out world ...
- 1253: Jimi Hendrix
- ... early 1967, followed in quick succession by "Purple Haze," "The Wind Cries Mary," and the trio's ferocious debut album, Are You Experienced?, which featured those tracks and the Hendrix staples "Foxy Lady" and "Manic Depression." Hendrix's popularity Stateside was a bit slower in igniting, but Are You Experienced? finally broke through in a major way after a defining moment at the famed Monterey Pop Festival when the notoriously outlandish ...
- 1254: The Nuclear Threat: Yesterday and Today and Tomorrow
- ... to a site with a list of all the contacts to address this letter to.) Without hope, many of our young people are left with feelings of hopelessness and despair. I feel this leads to depression, alienation and suicide. Lastly, I believe the only thing we can rely on is that there is a God who will not allow any man to destroy what he created, our habitat. This hope is ...
- 1255: Popularity of Television and Magazines On Designing Individual Space
- ... This is most likely true as with all the home interest magazines and television programmes they all promote the image of cheap and cheerful DIY, and interior style. So with the event of an economic depression sales could well improve again as cheap 'style' will be even more necessary to boost morale. Television There are mixed views on whether the television shows on interior design are in fact a good idea ...
- 1256: "The Beats Generation
- ... of a phenomenon. They shared what can be called a complex web of feelings, ambitions, perceptions, and judgments. They had an inborn individuality. They were bought up during the accumulated miserable circumstances of a dreary depression, disengaged during the collective uprooting of a world war. Hence, they distrust collectivity. Their own craving for freedom led to black markets, bebop, narcotics, and sexual promiscuity. The beatness was embedded later. It was a ...
- 1257: Sorrow
- ... by. Of course different levels of sorrow do exist and some are harder to deal with than others, but most day to day bad luck don't have to be the cause of sadness and depression. Sorrow is divided into four groups sorrow, grief, anguish, and woe. Different people can tolerate different levels of sorrow. The first group, regular sorrow, is the least extreme. This is the feeling you get during ...
- 1258: Gambling: Pros and Cons
- ... eventually new people will move into the town, seeking the opportunity and excitement that casinos and gambling can bring. Gambling is like a drug. It can be fine in moderation, but can bring devastation and depression if it is misused. There are too many cases where it is misused and there should be something done to prevent the misuse of it. There are many things that could be done by the ...
- 1259: Peoples Temple Settlement In Guyana
- ... purpose while the altruist commits himself to a goal beyond this world, and henceforth this world is an obstacle and burden to him. The melancholy of the egoist is one of incurable weariness and sad depression, and is expressed in a complete relaxation of all activity the unhappiness of the altruist, by contrast, springs from hope, faith even enthusiasm, and affirms itself in acts of extraordinary energy. Jonestown had both altruistic ...
- 1260: Utility Deregulation
- ... Through the years it has grown to become one of the nation's largest business enterprises. Some municipally owned electric systems were established to provide street lights and to replace arc lighting systems during a depression period when electric companies were unable to secure funds for expansion (Weidenbaum 1995). Electricity service is customarily viewed as consisting of three parts: production of power, transmission of the energy over high-voltage lines, and ...
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