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    Unit 2: Caribbean Identity Overview In this unit we explore the subject of a Caribbean identity. There are those who think that the Caribbean is too diverse a region for there to be a single Caribbean culture. Proponents of the view that there is a Caribbean culture based their arguments on our shared historical past as well as the number of social institutions that we share as a region. Both sides of the discussion will be explored. The socially constructed concepts of race‚ ethnicity and

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    were around 70 million teenagers due to the baby boom after World War II. It was during this period that youth started turning away from mainstream religions and started following more mediating religions such as Zen Buddhism. Youth listened to pop‚ reggae‚ blues and soul and during the early years of the 1960s‚ and it was during this era that the term ‘psychedelic rock’ was introduced into American music culture. It was also during the 1960s the term ‘hippie’ became commonly used to describe a large

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    not Korean and I can tell why Kpop has attracted me and brought me to the larger world. I can tell you my exploration into the different music and culture with new and old friends. Relevance to the Audience: Though this is a different music from reggae‚ hip-hop or country many learn to explore the diverse sounds brought by various people of dissimilar backgrounds and traditions‚ which we all come to share with everyone. We can’t deny it Psy’s song and dance was a worldwide hit that everyone knows

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    Activity: Psychology ? Course code and Title: Lecturer: Writer: ID# Date: March ‚ 2013 Table of Contents The Meaning of Psychology Introduction After examining the large realm of the science of psychology I now realize that my initial definition “the study of the mind and how it worked” was quite incomplete. My initial definition simply covered the branch of psychology known as cognitive psychology‚ and this is only one of many areas that are actually included under the

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    The counterculture movement dominated the second half of the 1960s‚ its most famous moments being the Summer of Love in San Francisco in 1967‚ and the Woodstock Festival in upstate New York in 1969. Psychedelic drugs‚ especially LSD‚ were widely used medicinally‚ spiritually and recreationally throughout the late 1960s‚ and were popularized byTimothy Leary with his slogan "Turn on‚ tune in‚ drop out". Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters also played a part in the role of "turning heads on". Psychedelic influenced

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    accommodate poor Jamaicans‚ who couldn ’t afford to buy records‚ and dub developed at the sound system. Herc was one of the most popular DJs in early 70s New York‚ and he quickly switched from using reggae records to funk‚ rock and‚ later‚ disco‚ since the New York audience did not particularly like reggae. Because the percussive breaks were generally short‚ Herc and other DJs began extending them using an audio mixer and two

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    Introduction and The Origins of Dubstep If you were asked ten years ago what dubstep was‚ chances are you probably would have never heard of it before. At the time it was still in its experimental stage and only existed in dance clubs in South London. Since then‚ the popularity of dubstep has grown rather quickly in comparison to musical genres of the past. Now‚ dubstep is everywhere. It has a large following of fans‚ it is all over the Internet‚ it can be heard on popular radio and television‚

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    Religious and Ethnic Groups ETH 125/Cultural Diversity November 10‚ 2013 Sally Kwitkowski Religious and Ethnic Groups I associate myself as being a white Christian female. Although there are many millions of people who consider themselves of the Christian belief‚ there are several branches of that belief that practice different worshipping techniques. Latter-Day Saints (Mormons) The Latter Day Saints (“Mormons”) are a Christian group founded by Joseph Smith in the late 1820s‚ and who have

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    MUSIC Music is no stranger to anyone‚ but have you ever asked someone as to what music is. If not‚ then try on but be prepared that you would not receive any definite answer from anyone. The dictionary defines music as ‘the art of arranging tones in an orderly sequence so as to produce a unified and continuous composition’. However‚ in the larger picture‚ the definition of music varies with culture‚ people‚ place or time. Music is sublime and too varied‚ leaving each individual with a different

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    rumba structure‚ which is “…start slow‚ break into a core salsa rhythm‚ then settle into a beautiful call and response vocal pattern”. Cuban timba is more flexible when it comes to sounds‚ in their style they love add others music style‚ like Hip hop‚ reggae‚ and rap. The way that Cuban dances is call casino. The way they dances casino is by going around the woman in a circular dynamic to show her off. The third salsa style is the Colombian style. The music style is very fast is a good rhythm to dance

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