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    the city where women go when they are out of work and hungry. There are not many women in the bread line. There are no flop houses for women as there are for men‚ where a bed can be had for a quarter or less. You don’t see women lying on the floor of the mission in the free flops. They obviously don’t sleep . . . under newspapers in the park. There is no law I suppose against their being in these places but the fact is they rarely are. Yet there must be as many women out of jobs in cities and

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    <b>Abstract</b> <br>This essay is a discussion of how the way jazz trumpeter Miles Davis changes his way of improvising‚ looking at two pieces from different times. The solos in the pieces were transcribed by myself and then analysed in detail. From these analyses‚ several conclusions on the style of improvising were drawn‚ and then the conclusions from the two pieces were compared. The piece ‘New Rhumba’‚ showed how Davis was using his technical ability to create an impressive solo‚ but was also leaning

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    General Electric: Imagination at Work Dee Ann Clark‚ Michele Harbin-Williams‚ Sudha Sunkara University of Phoenix ORG/502 Human Relations and Organizational Behavior Jerry Davis October 19‚ 2005 General Electric When one thinks of General Electric (GE) they envision a well diversified‚ elite‚ global corporation. GE employs more than 300‚000 people worldwide and serves customers in 160 countries. GE ’s culture is well defined by its mission‚ vision and values. This company has become

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    Acoustic Neuroma

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    Burrell  Honors Anatomy Physiology  Fall Semester                Acoustic Neuroma. Something I’ve never heard of‚ you probably have. The  eighth cranial nerve‚ which will be referred to as the auditory nerve for simplicity‚ consists of  the cochlear and vestibular divisions. These two divisions‚ running from the inner ear to the  brain‚ are responsible for transmitting information about hearing and maintaining balance‚  respectively. When the Schwann cells (used to keep peripheral nerve fibers alive) that 

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    To what extent has the Labour party moved away from its traditional roots? The Labour party believed in more traditional principles post the 1997 reforms where Labour was rebranded as ‘‘New Labour’.’ Prior to this‚ the party communicated in a ‘left wing’ approach with socialist ideas. They believed in core values‚ where some were emphasised more than others. Equality was significant as there was expansion of the welfare state e.g. they introduced the ‘free’ health care system and taxation in favour

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    4 Issues to Watch Out for When Charging Your Electric Car Excited about owning an electric car? You should be. Nonetheless‚ because you’ll need to charge it in order to use it‚ it’s worthwhile to be prepared for the following potential issues. Not All Charging Stations Are the Same The one thing you may miss about driving a vehicle with an internal combustion engine is that all gas stations are essentially the same. If you know how to fill up at one‚ you know how to fill up at all of them. Furthermore

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    An electric generator is basically an electric motor working backwards. An electric motor converts electrical energy into mechanical energy‚ and an electric generator converts mechanical energy into electrical energy. An electric generator looks almost identical to an electric motor. Each consists of a loop that is able to rotate in a magnetic field. The electric motor uses electrical energy to make the loops rotate which creates mechanical energy. In the electric generator it uses mechanical energy

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    Siemens Electric Motor Works

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    Background: The Electric Motor Works (EMW) was Siemen’s primary producer of low wattage alternating current (A/C) motors‚ which sales volume was contributed by 80% of standard motors and 20% of customized motors. Although the firm had started to alter their program and had expanded the business in 1974‚ they still could not decline the price sufficiently to compete with the lower labour rate in Eastern Bloc competitors. Instead of mass production‚ EMW changed their strategy to manufacture efficiently

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    The Saxophone is my favorite instrument. Despite being made entirely of brass‚ the saxophone is considered a woodwind because it utilizes a reed to create its sound. It looks smooth and sexy‚ yet the sound is rich and strong. Although it is more commonly found in jazz‚ military and marching bands than in orchestras‚ it is occasionally found in some classical music. 1. History and Manufacturers: A. http://library.thinkquest.org. This website was wonderfully rich in information. On

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    Idiophone An idiophone is any musical instrument that creates sound primarily by the instrument as a whole vibrating—without the use of strings ormembranes. It is the first of the four main divisions in the original Hornbostel-Sachs scheme of musical instrument classification. The early classification of Victor-Charles Mahillon called this group of instruments autophones. Most percussion instruments that are not drums are idiophones. Hornbostel-Sachs divides idiophones into four main sub-categories

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