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- 391: Media Effect 2
- ... year hold at the top of the market's ratings to what was called "disco upstart" WKTU. Also popular in the late '70s were top 40, country, and MOR (middle of the road), and progressive rock stations also had gained a foothold since their inception in the late '60s. The FCC forced more FM programming diversity in 1976 when it ruled that duplication of AM programming on the FM band was ... smaller cities. In 1982, black-oriented stations across the U.S. were taking on the urban contemporary format, described in Billboard on Jan. 9 as "an outgrowth of disco which blends contemporary black music with rock- and pop-oriented product which often (though not exclusively) carries a rhythmic base." Some programmers of black stations resented that, contending, "it is a means by which black music can be diluted to make stations ...
- 392: Leadership Theories
- ... POWER This essay will approach types of power such as; to utilize and influence others, to either reward or punish, to confirm by role of an organization, and to identify with a leader such as rock or film personality. This essay will cover six categories of power and these interlink with each other and brings a better focus on theories of power. The functions of leadership are many and varied, depending ... by all as correct and without dispute, such as in the case of the armed forces or the police force. Referent power, on the other hand, involves those being influenced, identifying with the leader, ie. rock or film personalities using their image to enter the political arena. Most leaders make use of a combination of these six types of power, depending on the leadership style used. Meta-Analysis In my research ...
- 393: Aldous Huxley
- ... the Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell. These novels deal with the inebriated states produced by hallucinogens. They describe the alteration in sensory perception that Huxley experienced with mescaline (LSD-My Problem Child). The rock group the Doors named themselves after the Doors of Perception (Its Online-Aldous Huxley). Huxley had become a guru for hippies in California and began to use LSD (Aldous (Leonard) Huxley). Huxley thought hallucinogens ... time (Aldous (Leonard) Huxley). Huxley influenced many other writers to publish novels about futuristic or Utopian societies as well (Aldous (Leonard) Huxley). He was a guru for California hippies and had an influence on the rock group the Doors, who named themselves after his novel The Doors of Perception (Its Online-Aldous Huxley). Works Cited Aldous Huxley-Biography-Soma Web. 8 May 2000 . Aldous (Leonard) Huxley (1894-1963). 10 May ...
- 394: Black Legend
- ... still behind mainly due to the acts that occurred hundreds of years ago. In turn the Black Legend did have a large impact on the colonization and Reformation of the New World. here is no rock record) 2.Archean 3800-2500 mya) 3.Proterozoic 2500-570 mya. The present atmosphere is greatly depleted in Ne, Xe and Kr which are inert gases that should be preserved in the atmosphere. This suggests ... over emphasise. It is a topic which still has a long way to go and one which may never be conclusively understood due to the lack of evidence from the Precambrian rocks (or lack of rock record altogether). However the general consensus seems to be that for a period of over a 1000 my until 1800 mya, conditions where favourable for chemical deposition of iron, there was distinct changes occurring in ...
- 395: San Martin
- ... mainly in France. However, he was not totally inactive, as he "gave moral support to the defenders of American sovereignty." Jose de San Martin died in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France on August 17, 1850. BIBLIOGRAPHY Rock, David. Argentina, 1516-1982: from Spanish Colonization to the Falklands War. Berkeley; University of California Press, 1985 (304) Olson, James S. Historical Dictionary of the Spanish Empire, 1402-1975. New York; Greenwood Press, 1992 (550 ... Greenwood Press, 1992 (550) McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Biography. New York; McGraw-Hill Book co., 1973 (382) Olson, James S. Historical Dictionary of the Spanish Empire, 1402-1975. New York; Greenwood Press, 1992 (551) Rock, David. Argentina, 1516-1982: from Spanish Colonization to the Falklands War. Berkeley; University of California Press, 1985 (92) Olson, James S. Historical Dictionary of the Spanish Empire, 1402-1975. New York; Greenwood Press, 1992 (552 ...
- 396: Banded Iron Formations And The
- ... pre-Cambrian rocks are poorly exposed, many have been eroded or metamorphosed and fossils are seldom found. The Precambrian has been divided into 3 Eons: 1.Hadean (4600-3800 mya of which there is no rock record) 2.Archean 3800-2500 mya) 3.Proterozoic 2500-570 mya. The present atmosphere is greatly depleted in Ne, Xe and Kr which are inert gases that should be preserved in the atmosphere. This suggests ... over emphasise. It is a topic which still has a long way to go and one which may never be conclusively understood due to the lack of evidence from the Precambrian rocks (or lack of rock record altogether). However the general consensus seems to be that for a period of over a 1000 my until 1800 mya, conditions where favourable for chemical deposition of iron, there was distinct changes occurring in ...
- 397: Stephen Sondheim
- ... a unique partnership of hyphenates with Hal Prince: a composer-lyricist and a producer-director working together to re-invent the musical. Some were plotless (Company), some characterless (Pacific Overtures), one went backwards (Merrily We Roll Along). But, as his onetime choreographer Michael Bennett put it, before you can break the rules, you have to know what they are - and Sondheim knows America's cultural heritage better then anybody. Follies (1971 ... Sondheim collaboration reached its apogee, blurring the distinctions between lyrics and dialogue, songs and underscoring, and combining a complex plot with operatic emotions to create a unique musical thriller. But their next show, Merrily We Roll Along (1981), flopped, and the two men went their separate ways. Sondheim turned to the author and director James Lapine for Sunday In The Park With George (1984), a work that seemed at times an ...
- 398: Animal Rights Protests
- ... years a powerfully charged drama has unfolded in New York's Broadway venues and spread to the opera houses and ballet productions of major cities across the country. Its characters include angry college students, aging rock stars, flamboyant B-movie queens, society matrons, and sophisticated fashion designers. You can't buy tickets for this production, but you might catch a glimpse of it while driving in Bethesda on particular Saturday afternoons ... protest attracted a handful of thirtysomethings and an elderly woman as well. Most of the young people there seemed to dress in a similar style; baggy pants, piercings and t-shirts advertising obscure "hard-core" rock bands adorned most of the activists. The organizers of the protest provided more than enough signs for everyone to carry. Each sign had a slogan stenciled on the cardboard in boxy black letters, including "Abolish ...
- 399: Early Roman Religion
- ... of the gods. The Relationship between the Greek and the Roman religion is that the Greek's had different names for the gods and they contained some different details of how they were and what roll they played in civilization. In these next paragraphs a more in depth description of the gods and their roll in Roman civilization. Jupiter was the king of the gods and the lord of life and death. He was also called Jove. Jupiter was the son of Saturn and Rhea, the husband of Juno, and ...
- 400: Sufism
- ... to no avail. When Prophet Abraham tried to cut Ismail's throat the knife wouldn't cut. No matter how hard he tried it wouldn't cut, so he then threw the knife into a rock, and the rock split in half. It was then that God commanded prophet Abraham to sacrifice a ram, and he did so. This story represents total submission to God, on both Abraham's and Ismail's side. Prophet ...
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