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How a DJ's innovative chopped and screwed technique changed the Houston hip-hop scene.
The Earl, The Kings, And The Chronicler is the first full length biography of Robert (1088-1147), grandson of William the Conqueror and bastard eldest son of King Henry I of England. Robert could not succeed his father, but played a key role in the Anarchy against King Stephen, and had a lasting impact on British cultural and political history.
DJ Screw, a.k.a. Robert Earl Davis Jr., changed rap and hip-hop forever. In the 1990s, in a spare room of his Houston home, he developed a revolutionary mixing technique known as chopped and screwed. Spinning two copies of a record, Screw would “chop” in new rhythms, bring in local rappers to freestyle over the tracks, and slow the recording down on tape. Soon Houstonians were lining up to buy his cassettes—he could sell thousands in a single day. Fans drove around town blasting his music, a sound that came to define the city’s burgeoning and innovative rap culture. June 27 has become an unofficial city holiday, inspired by a legendary mix Screw made on that date. Lance Scott Walker ...
By learning to read the direction and strengths of the market, even novice mutual fund investors can outperform the best stock pickers. That's because up to 90 percent of a stock's price movement is determined by trends in the market or the industry-not in the qualities of the company. By using point-and-figure charting techniques, Power Investing With Sector Funds supplies a simple and effective way to gauge the ebb-and-flow of the stock market, and ways to invest in the best-performing sectors at the right time, both in the U.S. and abroad. With the help of four technical tools-charting, trend lines, 20-week moving averages and relative strength-Power Investing With Sector Funds takes a step-by-step process to completely cover the principles of diversification, asset allocation, and sector investing to apply the technique for a successful investment program. Best of all, the system outlined in the book takes just 15 minutes a day!