PRAIRIE TWP. — Although a quick response and quick knock down kept a Saturday evening barn fire from spreading to a nearby house, it wasn’t enough to save the barn and two horses that perished inside it. Firefighters were dispatched to 8000 County Road 189, owned and occupied by Reuben D. and Sarah H. Miller, after a resident of nearby County Road 192 reported the fire at 6:09 p.m. Prairie Township Fire Chief Reuben Miller responded straight from home. Holmes County Sheriff's Deputy Josh Summers
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members, he wore a derby hat pulled down low to disguise the imperfection. Altogether, Oliver and Armstrong attracted flocks of fans to their Lincoln Garden dance hall venue. In 1923, the group recorded one of their most renowned successes: "Dippermouth Blues." It was thus named based on Louie Armstrong's "dipper" nickname, which arose because of his peculiar blowing
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Bakersfield artist Merle Haggard gave voice to the working migrants from Texas and Oklahoma. His song “Workin’ Man Blues” spoke on how the working man survived. Nashville musicians thought Bakersfield was an issue that needed to disappear, though artist such as Buck Owns thought the sounds from Nashville were sappy. He didn’t quite understand the living room tune that
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My Research Paper for this semester is based on Beach Music from the Carolina’s that some call “Carolina Soul”. The bands I am covering are from the Beach Music / Rhythm & Blues scene that got their start playing local clubs in the 1960’s. My Dad is a Beach & Shag music DJ (He was inducted into the Beach Music DJ Hall of Fame in 2012 http://www.abscdj.com/djhalloffame/index.htm ) so I can remember as a kid hearing this type of music all the time. My parents had a party room in the basement and I
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cultures had appeared in the United States in the late 1960’s in a very intriguing combination. Today, when one thinks of Latin music, they typically think more about the catchy, high-pitched rhythms, like salsa. Boogaloo, however, has a more relaxing “blues” feeling and also incorporates English and Spanish within the lyrics. On the other spectrum, jazz has a more mellow and thought provoking atmosphere to it. By combining the two, you get a combination of both mellow and upbeat, and not necessarily more
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This documentary is about the famous American-British pop rock band, The Monkees which entitle ‘We Love The Monkees’. The Monkees are originally active between 1965 and 1971. This documentary is made to celebrate the career of the Monkees, which at first conceived as the American answer to the Beatles. We Love The Monkees documentary was produced by ITV Studios, the biggest television production company in the United Kingdom. This documentary was made in the year of 2012. It was
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“rhythms of West Africa; harmonic structure from European classical music; melodic and harmonic qualities from nineteenth-century American folk music; religious music; work songs and minstrel show music” (Feather 23). It is from these spirituals, blues and folk songs that the earliest ragtime and Dixieland brass bands of the late 1800’s and early 1900’s arose and paved the way for what was soon to become the new popular “fad” known as jazz. In 1917 with the closing of Storyville due to a federal
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Parthey Mehta EGL 101-701 Outsider on the inside 07/02/2014 New Freedom It was a bright and sunny day; I had just rolled out of my bed. I stood up and stretched in the direction of the sun just shining its warm golden light over the building in from of my house. I was excited to attend Oakton Community College. I took a soothing warm shower that just wakes a person up. I called my good friend Michael; we had been excited about the college before the year even ended at Maine East High School
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3.75% Daphne Moon 100,000 4,500 4500/100,000= 4.5% Martin Crane 90,000 3,600 3600/90,000= 4.0% Niles Crane 75,000 2,500 2500/75,000= 3.33% B. Sales Staff Average Monthly Sales ($) Monthly Salary ($) Monthly Income Roz Doyle 160,000 6,000 160,000*.05= $8,000 Daphne Moon 100,000 4,500 100,000*.05= $5,000 Martin Crane 90,000 3,600 90,000*.05= $4,500 Niles Crane 75,000 2,500 75,000*.05= $3,750 C. A commission based plan results in efficient relative salaries
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Katy Perry Katy Perry is a very successful pop singer today. Katy Perry’s main concerns are self-love, loving others, and having fun. Her image is falsely innocent, bubbly, and a little bit conformist. It does have a positive aspect on youth culture because she’s not over-sexualized like nine out of ten female artists, however is more tasteful when it comes to showing skin, and more subliminal when it comes to singing about sex. This is positive because a lot of teenage girls who look up to her
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