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The Bronx's evolution from a hot bed of Latin jazz to an incubator of hip hop was the subject of an award-winning documentary, produced by City Lore and broadcast on PBS in 2006, " From Mambo to Hip Hop: A South Bronx Tale ".
Hip Hop first emerged in the South Bronx in the early 1970s.
The Pregones Theater, which produces Latin American work, opened a new 130-seat theater in 2005 on Walton Avenue in the South Bronx.
Paddy Chayefsky's Academy Award-winning Marty was the most notable examination of working class Bronx life was also explored by Chayefsky in his 1956 film The Catered Affair, and in the 1993 Robert De Niro / Chazz Palminteri film, A Bronx Tale, Spike Lee's 1999 movie Summer of Sam, centered in an Italian-American Bronx community, 1994's I Like It Like That that takes place in the predominately Puerto Rican neighborhood of the South Bronx, and Doughboys, the story of two Italian-American brothers in danger of losing their bakery thanks to one brother's gambling debts.
The wave of arson in the South Bronx in the 1960s and 1970s inspired the observation that " The Bronx is burning ": in 1974 it was the title of both a New York Times editorial and a BBC documentary film.
The movie's title is from the nickname for the 41st Police Precinct in the South Bronx which was nicknamed " Fort Apache ".
Knights of the South Bronx, a true story of a teacher who worked with disadvantaged children, is another film also set in the Bronx released in 2005.
By contrast, Tom Wolfe's Bonfire of the Vanities ( 1987 ) portrays a wealthy, white protagonist, Sherman McCoy, getting lost off the Major Deegan Expressway in the South Bronx and having an altercation with locals.
* " South Bronx " by Boogie Down Productions
" CCRP in the South Bronx.
263 ISBN 0-231-12114-8 ), scholarly history focused on the slums of the South Bronx online edition
South Bronx Rising: The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of an American City ( 2002 ) online edition
Images of America Series: South Bronx ( 2002 )
* Remembrance of Synagogues Past: The Lost Civilization of the Jewish South Bronx by Seymour Perlin,
* The South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation,
The name of the group, Boogie Down, derives from a nickname for the South Bronx section of The Bronx, one of the five boroughs of New York City.
The group pioneered the fusion of dancehall reggae and hip hop music and their debut LP Criminal Minded contained frank descriptions of life in the South Bronx of the late 1980s thus setting the stage for what would eventually become gangsta rap.
Boogie Down and KRS retorted angrily with songs like The Bridge is Over and South Bronx, which started one of the first notable hip hop wars as MC Shan, Marley Marl, Roxanne Shanté and Blaq Poet all released songs featuring verses personally attacking KRS and Scott La Rock.
While Criminal Minded contained vivid descriptions of South Bronx street life, BDP changed after Scott's death.

South and Overall
Overall, more than 20 % of South Vietnam's forests were sprayed at least once over a nine-year period.
Overall, more than 20 % of South Vietnam's forests were sprayed at least once over a nine year period.
Overall, between 1985 and 2006, PLAN naval vessels visited 18 Asian-Pacific nations, 4 South American nations, 8 European nations, 3 African nations, and 3 North American nations.
Overall demographic research tends to include immigrants from mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan as well as overseas Chinese who have immigrated from South East Asia and South America into the broadly defined Chinese American category as both the governments of the Republic of China and the United States refer Taiwanese Americans as a separate subgroup of Chinese Americans.
Overall, more than 20 % of South Vietnam's forests were sprayed at least once over a nine-year period.
Overall, the South has had lower percentages of high school graduates, lower housing values, lower household incomes, and lower cost of living than the rest of the United States.
Overall demographic research tends to include immigrants from mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau as well as overseas Chinese who have immigrated from South East Asia and South America into the broadly defined Chinese Canadian category as StatsCan refers Taiwanese Canadians as a separate group apart from Chinese Canadians.
Overall survival rates are poorly known ; the successful return of breeding adults at South Georgia Island varied between 49 and 78 % over three years, and around 10 % of those that did return did not breed the following year.
Overall the conference was set to lose two full members -- South Dakota and North Dakota -- and five affiliates by the fall of 2012.
There are several non profits operating in this section of the South Bronx, most notably: the Hunts Point Economic Development Corporation ( HPEDC ), Per Scholas, Inc., Sustainable South Bronx ( SSBx ), THE POINT Community Development Corporation, Rocking the Boat, City Year, Legal Aid Society, Bronx Neighborhood Office, Mothers on the Move, Youth Ministries for Peace and Justice, Children's Bible Fellowship sponsored Revolution Church, Iridescent and South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation ( SoBRO ).
Goring-on-Thames was the Overall Regional Winner as well as winner in the Sustainability and Communications categories of the Calor Village of the Year regional heat for South England.
Overall 51. 5 % of people were born overseas, with migrants born in South Korea ( 8. 6 %), China ( 8 %), India ( 7. 8 %), Hong Kong ( 2. 6 %) and Sri Lanka ( 2. 4 %).
Overall, it encompasses some 8, 000 km² ( 3, 100 sq mi ) and has a population of approximately 20, 000, but these figures vary according to the various definitions of South Otago's boundaries.
1919: The business builds its first factory on the corner of South Elm Street and changes its name to Blue Bell Overall Company.
Overall in the South, UM ranked 36th, up four positions from 40th last year and 23 positions from its 2007 ranking of 59th.
Overall, Craig's men won 11 of their 20 first-class games on tour, and the South African Cricket Annual recognised the Australian captain's leadership by naming him as one of their Five Cricketers of the Year.
Overall, he totalled 710 runs at 59. 16, as New South Wales won their eighth successive Shield.
Overall it accounts for 65 % of malaria cases in Asia and South America.
Overall population growth averaged 1. 5 %, which is the second highest in the South Central Coast after Da Nang.

South and Economic
The islands situated between 60 ° S latitude parallel to the south and the Antarctic Convergence to the north, and their respective Exclusive Economic Zones fall under the national jurisdiction of the countries that possess them: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ( United Kingdom ; also an EU Overseas territory ), Bouvet Island ( Norway ), and Heard and McDonald Islands ( Australia ).
However, Bulgaria ranks 51st in the Ease of Doing Business rank list, higher than most other Eastern European states, and 28th in the Economic Freedom of the World index, outperforming the Netherlands and South Korea.
In May 2010, Chile became the first South American nation to join the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
For that reason, Fiji was persisting in its efforts to persuade Australia to renew the South Pacific Regional Trade and Economic Cooperation – Textile Clothing Footwear ( SPARTECA – TCF ) scheme, to improve the competitiveness of Fijian exports, the Fiji Live news service reported.
Economic recovery had been hampered by the separatist disputes in Abkhazia and South Ossetia, resistance to reform on the part of some corrupt and reactionary factions, and Asian financial crisis.
He long sought to establish an East Asian Economic Group as an alternative to APEC, excluding Australia, New Zealand and the Americas, and during his premiership Malaysia signed up to an ASEAN Free Trade Area ( AFTA ) and ASEAN + 3, a regional forum with China, Japan and South Korea.
* Member, Economic Development Board, South Australia.
Economic exchanges with South Korea have begun: see Kaesong Industrial Region.
Paraguay is also a member of the Inter-American Development Bank, Latin American Integration Association, and Latin American Economic System and a signatory to the agreement creating the South American Community of Nations.
** The European Economic Community lifts economic sanctions on South Africa in response to moves to end the apartheid system.
Procedure for Determination of National and Regional Economic Values for Ecotone Goods and Services, and Total Economic Values of Coastal Habitats in the context of the UNEP / GEF Project Entitled: “ Reversing Environmental Degradation Trends in the South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand ”, South China Sea Knowledge Document No. 3.
The Employment Equity Act and the Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment Act aim to promote and achieve equality in the workplace ( in South Africa termed " equity "), by advancing people from designated groups.
The South American Economic Crisis is the economic disturbances which have developed in 2002 in the South American countries of Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay.
A Nest Census and the Economic Potential of the Hudson Bay Eider in the South Belcher Islands, N. W. T.
* Paul, Helen Julia ( 2010 ) The South Sea Bubble: an economic history of its origins and consequences, Routledge Explorations in Economic History, Routledge, London.
* South Elgin Economic Development Council ( SEED )
The lights were installed at the Promenade at JFK Boulevard by the South Jersey Economic Development District and the New Jersey Institute of Technology.
He ’ s also won many awards as well as being named as South Carolina Ambassador for Economic Development by Mark Sanford in 2003.
* James Francis Byrnes ( 1882 – 1972 ), lawyer, congressman, senator, Supreme Court Justice ( only person to step down off the bench for another federal post — head the wartime Office of Economic Stabilization ), advisor to FDR, Secretary of State to Truman, Governor of South Carolina

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