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York Franklin Watts One Of The Greatest
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1,487 wordsIn Japan, animation is like god. Animated characters have been on the top among Japanese films for more than a decade. In the beginning of 1994, animated TV programs reached their highest average viewer ratings of 16. 1 %. To compare it to the year 1993, it increased up to 9 %. This popularity of animated programs had gone fare beyond the borders of Japan. The countries animated exports headed top TV ratings in Asia as well as in Europe. Just as a new hit appears, buyers from different countries...
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Rock And Roll Chord Progression
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Chord Progression Blues Singers
2,623 wordsA Brief Blues Music Arts: A Brief History of the Blues 2000 - 06 - 30 A Brief History of the Blues Joseph Machlis says that the blues is a native American musical and verse form, with no direct European and African antecedents of which we know. (p. 578) In other words, it is a blending of both traditions. Something special and entirely different from either of its parent traditions. (Although Alan Lomax cites some examples of very similar songs having been found in Northwest Africa, particularly...
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Third World Countries Second World War
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Game Was Played Ice Hockey
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Oxford English Dictionary Put An End
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