1 STUDYING THE MUSIC INDUSTRIES This chapter explores several ways of unpicking and analysing the complex web of practices‚ strategies and narratives that characterize the music industries‚ from political economy and the culture industry to sociological and historical approaches. It also highlights the transformations that digital technologies have brought to all areas of the music industries. KEY FINDINGS • The music industries may be explored from a variety of research perspectives. • Technological
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Caterpillar‚ like many other Haitian migrants‚ corresponded with his family back in Haiti through ritual songs‚ poems‚ stories‚ etc.‚ recorded on audio cassettes. As Richman points out‚ there is a great importance placed on cassette technology as a “prominent‚ ‘multivocal’ symbol--a model of and for--this transnational‚ mobile society”( 213). These cassette letters are part of the way these migrants in the US kept their connection to their Haitian roots in addition to wage remittances sent back
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later becomes the first space probe to enter orbit around the Moon. 1968 First humans to leave Earth’s gravity influence and orbit another world: Apollo 8. 1969 First humans to walk on the Moon: Apollo 11. Communications 1962 The audio cassette invented. 1963 - The first geosynchronous communications satellite‚ Syncom 2 is launched. 1963 Touch-Tone telephones introduced. 1965 Sony markets the CV-2000‚ the first home video tape recorder. Television Most homes had televisions
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“Pedal Washchine” INTRODUCTION In the developing world‚ washing laundry is a difficult‚ time-consuming task that falls solely on women. Mothers and daughters typically spend 8 hours each week scrubbing each piece of their family’s clothing and wringing out the harsh washing solution by hand. Electrical washing machine exists in this developing world but they are too expensive that others cannot afford. It is known to be the fastest way of washing clothes which requires less effort. In some instance
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TYPES OF COMPOUNDS Endocentric: AB = B A= modifier B= head Take a look at the following example toothpaste Is it a type of tooth? or; Is it a type of paste? Definition of toothpaste from www.macmillandictionary.com soft thick subtance (paste) that you put on a toothbrush to clean your teeth Tooth is the modifier (A) of the head (B) paste. AB=B toothpaste = a type of paste for brushing teeth In most cases the head is the rightmost component of the compound. English N-N Compounds
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Objectives Protein Isolation: Protein isolation for a western blot uses detergents and mechanical force to separate seeded cells from their container. Eukaryotic cells are attached to the surface of a flask by cadherins. In the past‚ we’ve separated the cells from the flask by breaking these bonds with a protease‚ but in order to keep the proteins intact‚ a different method needs to be used to extract the proteins. In protein extraction for a western blot‚ we use detergents to lyse the membrane
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namely MRP2. But none of them yielded the benefit of medical transcription. However‚ transcription equipment has changed from manual typewriters to electric typewriters to word processors to computers and from plastic disks and magnetic belts to cassettes and endless loops and digital recordings. Today‚ speech recognition (SR)‚ also known as continuous speech recognition (CSR)‚ is increasingly being used‚ with medical transcriptionists and or "editors" providing supplemental editorial services‚ although
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once and even then barely‚ it is more significant than the other forms of communication mentioned in the story. It connects one of the main characters to the rest of the world. One can find several references to communication throughout the story (cassette tapes between old friends‚ a drawing between two acquaintances of a cathedral‚ a husband and a wife exchanging verbal and non-verbal communication) thus we see that communication plays multiple roles throughout the story. Occasionally‚ communication
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There are SIX (6) questions in this question paper. Answer ANY FIVE (5) questions in the answer booklet. (100 MARKS) 1. Organifarm Sdn Bhd is a Cameron Highland-based retailer and distributor of fruits and vegetables. They have hundreds of smaller nurseries based around the highlands of Malaysia that grow fruits and vegetables they sell. The majority of their business is conducted online. Consumers purchase typically small quantities of products online and Organifarm coordinates
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This Essay is going to discuss the Soundtrack of the New Zealand film Two Little Boys (Sarkies‚ 2012) and how it relates to the popular culture theory of globalisation and localisation. The essay will focus on three key concepts and these are construction of reality‚ time‚ place and the world of the film. A brief history of each piece of music on the film’s soundtrack will be given‚ and examples used as to how the music reinforces ideas of time‚ place‚ reality and identity within the film. The first
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