Archive for ‘June 30th, 2005’

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Jun30

Definition of Soul music

by Duane on June 30th, 2005 at 11:40 am
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Found on website: The Soul Review
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What is Soul? Nobody Knows, but people keep talkin’ about ‘We got Soul’”
(‘What is Soul’ – Ben E King)
Even top ‘soul’ artists are unable to specify exactly what soul is, indeed it is often argued that there is no definition of ‘soul’ and that it is wholly peculiar to the [...]

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Jun30

Rhythm and Bull*&^%?: The Slow Decline of R&B

by Duane on June 30th, 2005 at 11:03 am
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This is part one of a three part series from the website popmatters.com. Here is an excerpt.
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Still others such as Stephanie Mills, Frankie Beverly and Maze, Jeffrey Osborne, Anita Baker, Peobo Bryson, Atlantic Starr, Kashif, Loose Ends, Alexander O’Neal, The Whispers, Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds, and Chaka Khan (post Rufus) helped give R&B a cohesive sound [...]

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Jun30

Jobs Talks About The Future Of Podcasts (Softpedia.com)

by Duane on June 30th, 2005 at 9:54 am
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The news that iTunes 4.9 will support podcasts seems to be the week’s hottest subject. Seeing that there are already around 3,000 podcasts available for download, and one of them is from ABC News, one of the network’s editors has interviewed Steve Jobs and published the result in podcast format (more…)
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Jun30

Rape victim in Pakistan finial sees justice

by Duane on June 30th, 2005 at 1:25 am
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This story is very significant because traditionally women who have been sexually abused or raped in this country are silenced–one way or another:
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The ruling was a crucial victory in a three-year legal saga that highlighted abuses against women in rural Pakistani society, stirred outrage around the world and, more recently, led the Bush administration to [...]

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Jun30

Mexico’ s true colors (short)

by Duane on June 30th, 2005 at 12:26 am
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Just weeks after President Vicente Fox made an offhand remark that angered many African-Americans, the Mexican government has taken another action that shows the gulf in racial sensibilities between the countries: it put cartoon caricatures of a black boy on a series of stamps.

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