Some punk albums are influential; some are innovative. Here, in no uncertain terms, are 20 of the albums that span that gap. If one of your favorite bands didn’t make the list, odds are it’s because everything in it is derived from, learned from or directly ripped off from one of the bands on this list. These records should be an integral part of the music collection of anyone who wants to be well-versed in punk....
A very real, clear and present danger lurks just beyond the consciousness of people who work together eight to 10 hours a day, five to seven days a week. It is the potential for workplace violence to occur. Increasingly, the Human Resources function is both the target of these threats of workplace violence and the organization’s first line of defense for the prevention of workplace violence. What causes workplace violence? Are violent actions more likely to occur at work?...
Surf music was a genre of rock that perfectly captured the fun and adventure of surfing while also enrapturing an entire generation. It reached its peak in the 1963 but remains an integral brick in the wall of 1960s rock. Critics broke surf music into two categories: instrumental and vocal. Vocal groups include enormously popular bands like The Beach Boys and Jan and Dean whose harmonic voices told stories of days on the surf and nights full of parties and hot rods....
The glorious aria “Durch Zartlichkeit Und Schmeicheln” comes from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s famous opera, “Die Entführung aus dem Serail,” or “The Abduction From the Seraglio,” composed between 1781 and 1782. Known as a “singspiel” opera, which is German for “sing-play,” it features spoken dialogue, rather than being entirely sung. The opera’s libretto was written by Christoph Friedrich Bretzne, with adaptions made by Johann Gottlieb Stephanie. Mozart received the libretto prior to writing the music....
When people think about solid waste management, they likely associate it with garbage being dumped in landfills or incinerated. While such activities comprise an important part of the process, a variety of elements is involved in the creation of an optimal integrated solid waste management (ISWM) system. For example, treatment techniques act to reduce the volume and toxicity of solid waste. These steps can transform it into a more convenient form for disposal....
Panniers (pronounced Pan-EE-yer) are the bags on your bike that store all your stuff. They typically mount over your wheels, either in the front or the back, or both. They are most commonly used for long-distance touring (including “bikepacking” or to haul stuff around town. For example, you might use front panniers to carry clothes on a bike tour, and in the rear panniers store food and bike tools. Panniers are usually mounted on racks that are bolted onto the bike frame....
Wildlife biologists are primarily responsible for studying the biology, behavior, and habitats of a variety of animal populations in the wild. If they hold advanced degrees, wildlife biologists may find employment in higher education, usually as college professors. They may also work for the state or federal government in conservation or research roles, often within agencies such as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Private-sector employment may be secured at zoos, community centers, environmental research facilities, and consulting firms....
Chords Used: D | Em | A7 | B7 | A | F# | Bm | G O Little Town of Bethlehem D EmO little town of Bethlehem,D A7 DHow still we see thee lie;D B7 EmAbove thy deep and dreamless sleepD A DThe silent stars go by.D Em F#Yet in the dark streets shinethBm G F#The everlasting light;D EmThe hopes and fears of all the yearsD A DAre met in thee tonight....
“Questa o quella” is an aria performed by the Duke of Mantua in the first act of Giuseppe Verdi’s opera “Rigoletto.” This opera is based on a Victor Hugo play, “Le roi s’amuse” and its libretto was written in Italian by Francesco Piave. It premiered in Venice in 1851 and is considered one of Verdi’s signature works. In addition to “Questa o Quello,” this opera also is known for the famous aria “La donna e mobile” (translation: “women are fickle”), which received renewed attention from modern opera audiences thanks to the performances of the late tenor Luciano Pavarotti....
01 of 04 Centerboard or Fixed Keel? © Tom Lochhaas. You need to consider many different questions when deciding what kind of sailboat is best for you. Depending on the general size range of the sailboats you may be interested in, you may need to choose between fixed-keel boats and centerboard (or swing keel or daggerboard) boats. This article will help you choose which is best for your needs. As only a very general rule, most sailboats over 20-something feet have fixed keels....
The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation is a valuable credential certifying you as having in-depth knowledge of security types and investment vehicles. It also indicates that you are expert in quantitative methodologies for analyzing securities, such as assessing their value and identifying their underlying risks. Find Job Openings Use the Indeed.com tool to search current job openings in this field. Earning a CFA You must pass three levels of exams, while also meeting certain professional and ethical requirements....
Angela Shumba of Tsaduko Events in Limpopo Province, a small town in South Africa, decided to organize the area’s first bridal show because the region is large, and many brides (including herself) do not have easy access to the province’s wedding services and talent. Angela asked others if they would attend a bridal show, and she received a 100 percent favorable response. She then asked wedding and bridal suppliers if they would participate in bridal shows and received a very favorable response....
As the name would suggest, color is the dominant element of a color-field painting. It’s the subject of the painting and the point of the painting. There isn’t anything to worry about “getting” or “understanding.” It’s about the sheer beauty and impact of color on your sense and emotions. The “field” part of the name “color-field painting” makes one think of agriculture. Those vast sweeps of grassland or golden wheatlands where the color shifts gently as the wind blows through the crop....
You don’t always have to pluck a note to play it. Hammer-ons and pull-offs are techniques that let you play some notes using only your left hand. They are useful for playing quick bass licks and slurred notes, and you’ll hear them in many songs. What is a Hammer-On? A hammer-on is a note you play by “hammering” a finger of your left hand down onto the string while it is still vibrating from a previous, lower note....
A summer internship can be a great opportunity, but when it is in a different city from where you live or attend school, housing can be a challenge. Resources like intern housing can match interns with property owners who have rooms or apartments available to rent on a short-term basis. Schools, employers, and fellow interns also can be good resources for finding suitable and affordable housing. Explore all options to make sure a lack of housing is not the obstacle that keeps you from a great internship opportunity....
A decade after the dot-com boom pushed casual workplace attire into vogue; casual dress has become commonplace in many industries. The conservative legal field has been slow to embrace casual dress, however. Even in law firms that have adopted a business casual dress code, law firm associates and other legal professionals might do well to ignore it for many reasons. Formal business attire is necessary for many activities, such as courtroom appearances and client meetings....
Melodic death metal emerged in Sweden in the mid-1990s, with the releases of At The Gates’ Slaughter Of The Soul, Dark Tranquillity’s The Gallery, and In Flames’ The Jester Race. These three albums became the building blocks for the sudden eruption of the Gothenburg metal scene. Sweden was the epicenter of melodeath, which quickly spread to all corners of the globe. The UK’s Carcass was another early melodic death metal band....
The trampoline scoring system is pretty complex – but you can enjoy being a spectator without knowing every single rule. Here are the basics. Trampoline Scoring The final mark a trampolinist receives is based on two different scores: The difficulty (“A”) score starts at 0.0 and increases with every difficult skill performed. It usually ranges from the high 15s to low 16s for men, and the high 13s to high 14s for women....
Patty Berg was one of the pioneers of women’s professional golf, and to this day is credited with more wins in women’s majors than any other golfer. Career Profile Date of birth: Feb. 13, 1918 Place of birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota Date of death: Sept. 10, 2006 Nickname: Dynamite Tour Victories: 60 (Note: Berg’s professional career began well before the founding of the LPGA Tour, but the tour counts many of those prior wins as official LPGA Tour victories....
Many people dream of using their talent, whether it’s their dramatic ability, musical gift or skill as a dancer, to get performing arts jobs. Do you love to act? Do you play a musical instrument, sing or dance? Here are resources to help performing artists like you—musicians, singers, dancers, and actors—pursue your passion. How to Decide Whether to Become a Professional Performer It is important to mention, at this point, something that is probably obvious to many readers....
