Recognizing the Enemy: Rap Music In the Wake of the Los Angeles Riots [PDF]
The May 1992 riots in Los Angeles demonstrated more than anything in recent history that the inner cities are filled with despair, hopelessness, and anger. Some feel that rap music is responsible for both gangs and the lawlessness unleashed by the riots.
Martinez, Theresa A.
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High Percentages of Reclaimed Asphalt Affect the Performance of Asphalt Binder [PDF]
More than 90 percent of the road and highway network in the United States is paved with asphalt concrete. Maintenance and periodic rehabilitation require a continuous supply of aggregates and asphalt binder, both of which are becoming increasingly scarce
Butt, Ali A. +2 more
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Rap Devil versus Rap God: impoliteness in a rap battle
Abstract Using a line-by-line analysis of the key conversational instances identified in an asynchronous rap battle between Eminem (in Killshot) and Machine Gun Kelly (in Rap Devil), this study investigates diss tracks as manifestations of impoliteness.
Enis Oğuz, Hale Işık-Güler
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Stunning the Nation: Representation of Zimbabwean Urban Youth Identity in some Songs by Stunner [PDF]
In this article, presented at the Hiphop Conference in Harare on February 27th, 2013, the author examines the impact local rap music has on identity construction of urban youth in Zimbabwe by analyzing songs of Stunner, a famous rap and Urban Grooves ...
Mateveke, Pauline
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Black Political Attitudes and Political Rap Music [PDF]
Many argue that political or message rap no longer exists. Scholars and critics point to rap music as a genre that is completely negative and only diminishes the progress of the Black community by offering and supporting stereotypes of African Americans (
Bonnette, Lakeyta M.
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Regional Positioning Services as economic and construction activity indicators: the case study of Andalusian Positioning Network (Southern Spain) [PDF]
The Andalusian Positioning Network (RAP) is a regional GNSS permanent network in southern Spain that offers two public services for precise positioning: real-time (RAP-IP) and post processing (RAP-FTP).
Barbero, I. +3 more
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Characterization of Asphalt Mixtures Produced with Coarse and Fine Recycled Asphalt Particles
Utilizing recycled asphalt pavements (RAP) in pavement construction is known as a sustainable approach with significant economic and environmental benefits.
S. Saeed Saliani +3 more
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HIGHER SCHOOL AND EMPLOYER ARE BUSINESS-EDUCATION PARTNERS
The competence approach in education means to focus on developing learning capabilities, self-determination, socialization and development of personality.
V. A. Pokhvoshchev +2 more
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Linguistic and Extralinguistic Aspects of Study of Modern Russian Rap Texts
An overview of modern domestic and foreign linguistic studies of rap texts is presented. The features of rap as part of the global hip-hop culture are considered.
E. V. Grudeva, A. A. Diveeva
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The RAP Net: A Geodetic Positioning Network for Andalusia (South Spain) [PDF]
The Council of Public Works and Housing of the Government of Andalusia by means of the Andalusian Cartographic Institute has set a positioning geodetic network named Andalusian Positioning Network (RAP).
Berrocoso Domínguez, Manuel +3 more
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