1 Acknowledgements I wanted to thank my reader Professor Lisa Meulbroek for all that she has taught me about financial economics as well as her help on this paper. I would like to thank my mom and dad for the guidance and support they have shown me over my years. And lastly but certainly not least I want to thank my two little sisters, Amelia and Colleen, for being the best sisters I could ever...

and encec* worker in the field of speech therapy, she is a most humane, sensitive te(jjoysn^erstanding person. Her style of writing is clear and simple, yet never tj^ first chapter deals with normal development of speech?not only giving 8es and norms in the form of number of words and length of sentences used f0r fxPlaining clearly how speech, both heard and spoken, comes to have meaning eoiotn...

Though there were and always have been djs, dancers, graffiti artists, and rappers who were Black women, they are placed on the periphery of hip-hop culture; their voices, along with "gay rappers" and "white rappers" devalued and their contribution to the global rise of hip-hop either forgotten or eschewed. This article is an attempt to articulate the existence of Black women who work outside o...

Mathematics education has had a history of problems with both motivation and applicability in a child’s life. Recently, it has been shown that issues such as cultural relevance can make a significant learning difference in other areas, such as reading. Music is one way in which to solve the problems of motivation and significance, while also retaining a connection to math and the learning of it...

This paper examines the ways in which individuals use Mp3 players to shape their experiences of the London commute. To investigate Mp3 listening practices, I conducted semi-structured qualitative interviews with eight DJs and ‘listeners’ living in London. I argue that Mp3 players enable individuals to use music to precisely shape their experiences of space, place, others and themselves while mo...

Noise exposure, hearing loss and associated otological symptoms have been studied in a group of 23 disc jockeys using a questionnaire and pure tone audiometry. The level of noise exposure in the venues where they work has also been studied using Ametek Mk-3 audio dosimeters. Three members of the study group showed clear evidence of noise-induced hearing loss on audiometry, 70 per cent reported ...

The drop jump (DJ) is commonly utilised to assess athletes. criterion two force platform (2FP) method of assessing DJ performance involves adjacent platforms, one for the box and athlete rebound from. Most researchers practitioners only have access (1FP) they rarely account often considerable discrepancy between height (DH). Therefore, this study aimed determine validity evaluating with 1FP. Tw...

OBJECTIVE This paper explores how music and music genre can govern the nightlife experience, specifically how a nightclub's music policy can impact on clientele, health behaviours, bar sales and levels of disorder. MATERIAL AND METHOD Participant observations were conducted in sample of eight city centre nightclubs in Glasgow, Scotland. RESULTS Music policy was found to influence nightclubs...

Abstract Postmodern art theories, overproduction, and digital technologies are testing the creativity, innovation, social political engagement of art. One Dadaist solution being explored by artists is aesthetic possibilities associated with conceptual process. For example, in field electronic music, producers DJs claiming that remixing a genuine example such creative procedure; however, to just...