salamu alaykum warahmatu allah wa barakatoh, Hello my fellow brothers and sisters. I have an issue that is tearing me apart. Not because it is a match for my love to islam, but rather the controversy around it. I am a practicing muslim, alhamdullillah. My wife is a reverted muslim, since she was 14 mashalla. My life revolves around what Islam says, as much as possible. During my teenage period I started to listen to classical music and to Heavy Metal. As i grew older i started choosing
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affected my life is Steven Ellison, or better known as his alias Flying Lotus. He is a multi-genre music producer, composer, and rapper, from Los Angeles, California. Before making music, he was already slightly well-known for being the nephew of John and Alice Coltrane. Music is a big part of my life. When I began seriously collecting and listening to music, Flying Lotus really influenced and expanded my tastes. But when asked to do a quick presentation on someone that changed your life, why
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and fellow classmates, my name is Chua Wen Yee and the topic I’m going to talk about today is K-Pop. First of all, I’ll start off with some basic facts. K-Pop is a musical genre originated from South Korea. The pioneer of K-Pop is Seo Taeji and The Boys, which one of the member is the CEO of YG Entertainment, home of Big Bang and 2NE1 now. K-Pop was strongly criticized by a lot of people, including me. However it has been rising day by day and not only conquered the Asia music market but it is also
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the South has immersed me in a culture of values and hospitality, instituting morals in my life that have gotten me to where I am now. Each region has its own faults however, and while this region may have a bit of a misunderstood history, what it’s turning into can’t really be appreciated until new perspective is introduced to your surroundings. The South is responsible for ranges of genre in music that stretch far deeper than the 36’30 line. While New Orleans was brewing the most wild
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of pop music (and music videos) to overall well being of children and teens. This paper will focus on the negative side, on two major fields: Behavior (including health) and Interpersonal relations. I picked 10 current Pinoy music videos of varied genres. I formulated a mini questionnaire and let random children and teens answer it. It took me almost 3 weeks to gather information and make conclusions. I chose to do a research on the effects of listening and watching pop music/music videos
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the Digital Age Mobile Marketing – The Impact of Mobile Apps on Lifestyle and Activities Mobile phone applications (apps) have become a very powerful marketing tool for businesses. These downloaded apps assist the user in everyday tasks to make life easier for managing a hectic schedule, pass time while waiting in line or at the airport, make shopping more fun as well as make it easier to do business with an array of companies through their apps. The time spent on mobile apps has increased dramatically
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D E L U X E E D I T I O N Verse 1 It’s like I’m in this dirt diggin’ up old hurt/tried everything to get my mind off you, it won’t work/ all it takes is one song on the radio yer/right back on it, remindin’ me all over again how you fuckin’ just brushed me off and left me so burnt/spent a lot of time tryin’ to soul search/maybe I needed to grow up a little first, well looks like I hit a growth spurt/but I’m comin’ for closure/don’t suppose an explanation
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something or someone, based on a predisposed judgment. Discrimination is the act of being bias or in favor of something based on factors which make up the persons social and physical being, for example someone’s class, job, appearance, race, age or sex. Why does discrimination exist? Discrimination occurs because individuals or groups feel they are superior to others; therefore try to create prejudices and stereotypes which bring another group down. An example of this would be a case of racism in the 1800’s
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partially why I love them both so much. Sailing occurs in the fall Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm. While band occurs year round, yet marching band is in the fall every Monday and Wednesday from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm. It wasn't until I would get home after practice that I understood the level of dedication it required to be able to do both of these sports while juggling honors classes. I was exposed to sailing during my middle school year; I was fortunate enough that my community
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to talk about is music. It has helped me through a lot of my life. I like all forms of music. I like country, some rap, r&b and also rock. There are different parts of my life that I have listened to just one type but now I like to listen to it all. Music has been around forever in some form. It could be with or without words it can be with or without instruments. I think this is why I like it so much. When I was little I would watch my grandfather play with his band and my grandmother could
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