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It was during this time ( and especially during the 1942 – 44 musicians ' strike recording ban ) that members of the Hines ' band's late-night jam-sessions laid the seeds for the upcoming " revolution " in jazz, Bebop.
The piece directly addresses the impact of America and its social revolution, with its commentary on current affairs as seen in the jazz scene in Chicago.
The guild organized weekly concerts and created a forum for the " jazz revolution " of 1964.
In Iran, before the emergence in the early 1950s of Vigen Derderian, the music industry was dominated by Persian classical singers. Then Vigen, known as the " king of jazz ", ushered in a revolution that coincided with the emergence of a new, western-influenced middle class.

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The roof was about ready to fall in on Diane's little world, but it took nothing less than the Egyptian revolution to bring it down.
There a profound intellectual revolution took place, the exiles blaming their fate on disobedience to their God and looking forward to a future when he would allow a purified people to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the Temple.
In February, the people rose again: Alexius IV was imprisoned and executed, and Murzuphlus took the purple as Alexius V. He made some attempt to repair the walls and organise the citizenry, but there had been no opportunity to bring in troops from the provinces and the guards were demoralised by the revolution.
The uprising took place in Cairo, Alexandria, and in other cities in Egypt, following the Tunisian revolution that resulted in the overthrow of the long-time Tunisian president.
Generally Hume took a moderate Royalist position and thought revolution was unnecessary.
By the 18th century, however, Geneva had come under the influence of Catholic France, which cultivated the city elite, who tended to be at odds with the ordinary townsfolk – to the point that an abortive revolution took place in 1782.
During the summer of 1989, rapid changes known as peaceful revolution or Die Wende took place in East Germany, which quickly led to German reunification.
Modern engineering as it is understood today took form during the scientific revolution, though much of the mathematics and science was built on the work of the Greeks, Egyptians, Mesopotamians, Chinese, Indians and Muslims.
Some 20th-century historians such as John Clapham and Nicholas Crafts have argued that the process of economic and social change took place gradually and the term revolution is a misnomer.
Belgium was the second country, after England, in which the industrial revolution took place and the first on continental Europe:
During the period 1890-1930 the second industrial revolution took place in Sweden.
" What could have saved Indian society from the ponderous burden of omnifarious ritualistic ceremonialism, with its animal and other sacrifices, which all but crushed the very life of it, except the Jain revolution, which took its strong stand exclusively on chaste morals and philosophical truths?
In July 1922, the Second Congress of the Communist Party took place in Shanghai ; while Mao lost the address and was unable to attend, the delegates decided to finally adopt the Leninist advice by agreeing to an alliance with the " bourgeois democrats " of the Kuomintang for the good of the " national revolution " to unite China and free it of foreign imperialist influence.
A brief dramatic episode of Marxist-Leninist revolution took place in North America during the October Crisis in the province of Quebec in Canada, where the Marxist-Leninist and Quebec separatist Front de libération du Québec ( FLQ ) kidnapped the British Trade Commissioner in Canada, James Cross, and Quebec government minister Pierre Laporte who was later killed, it issued a manifesto condemning what it considered English Canadian imperialism in French Quebec calling for an independent, socialist Quebec.
The punishment was the move of the province capital seat to Noto, but the unrest had not been totally choked, as the Siracusani took part in the Sicilian revolution of independence of 1848.
You could call any century from the twelfth to the twentieth a revolution in science " and that the concept " does nothing more than reinforce the error that before Copernicus nothing of any significance to science took place ".
It was placed under Russian administration between 1828 and the Crimean War, with an interlude during the Bucharest-centred 1848 Wallachian revolution, and an Austrian garrison took possession after the Russian departure ( remaining in the city until March 1857 ).
Another contribution that helped bring about this modern revolution of sexual freedom were the writings of Herbert Marcuse and Wilhelm Reich, who took the philosophy of Karl Marx and similar philosophers, and mixed together this chant for freedom of sexual rights in modern culture.
In an earlier example of punctuated evolution preceding the global diffusion of Homo sapiens genes from Africa, some two million years ago, Wolpoff points to evidence of an earlier ' genetic revolution ' that took place in a small group isolated from australopithecine forebears.
The spiritual revolution that took place saw a waning of the old Greek religion, whose decline beginning in the 3rd century BC continued with the introduction of new religious movements from the East.
The island was nearly lost to Athens by two attempts of the oligarchic faction to effect a revolution ; on each occasion the popular party ultimately won the day and took a most bloody revenge on its opponents ( 427 BC and 425 BC ). The lion of Menekrates at the Archaeological Museum of CorfuDuring the Sicilian campaigns of Athens Corcyra served as a supply base ; after a third abortive rising of the oligarchs in 410 BC it practically withdrew from the war.
However, in many cities revolution broke out even before the French arrived and Revolutionary Committees took over the city governments, and ( provisionally ) the national government also.
In 1920, the last Emir of Bukhara briefly took refuge in Dushanbe ( then called Dyushambe ) after being overthrown by the Bolshevik revolution.
The Committee ’ s laws and policies took the revolution to unprecedented heights — they introduced the revolutionary calendar in 1793, closed churches in and around Paris as a part of a movement of dechristianization, tried and executed Marie Antoinette, and instituted the Law of Suspects, among others.

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Those who thought that revolution was an effort to bring about electoral democracy and economic and social reforms either resigned or could not maintain their place in the parties.
This takes place in the superstructure of society, the political arena in the form of revolution, whereby the underclass " liberates " the productive forces with new relations of production, and social relations, corresponding to it.
Other commentators place the Holocene – Anthropocene boundary at the industrial revolution while also saying that " Formal adoption of this term in the near future will largely depend on its utility, particularly to earth scientists working on late Holocene successions.
Some in the U. S. New Left argued that since the Soviet Union could no longer be considered the world center for proletarian revolution, new revolutionary Communist thinkers had to be substituted in its place, such as Mao Zedong, Ho Chi Minh and Fidel Castro.
A revolution ( from the Latin revolutio, " a turn around ") is a fundamental change in power or organizational structures that takes place in a relatively short period of time.
Because this revolution takes place in underdeveloped, largely pre-capitalist countries such as Russia, Leninism establishes a single-party, authoritarian state, justifying single-party control over the state and economy as a means to safeguard the revolution against counter-revolutionary insurrection and foreign invasion.
Before the free democratic elections could take place after the revolution, a transitional government was created.
For example, if rotational speed ( revolutions per time ) is used in place of angular speed ( radians per time ), we multiply by a factor of 2π radians per revolution.
( Adalberon also played a leading role in the dynastic revolution which elevated the Capetian dynasty in the place of the Carolingians.
The program of reform that the Dutch revolutionaries attempted to put in place ( however constrained by the political realities of the French revolution as this was to progress ) was mostly driven by indigenous needs and aspirations.
At the Labour Party's 1963 annual conference, Wilson made possibly his best-remembered speech, on the implications of scientific and technological change, in which he argued that " the Britain that is going to be forged in the white heat of this revolution will be no place for restrictive practices or for outdated measures on either side of industry ".

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The barge and canal system contended favorably with the railways in the early industrial revolution prior to around the 1850s – 1960s for example, the Erie Canal in New York State is credited by economic historians with giving the growth boost needed for New York City to eclipse Philadelphia as America's largest port and city but such canal systems with their locks, need for maintenance and dredging, pumps and sanitary issues were eventually outcompeted in the carriage of high-value items by the railways due to the higher speed, falling costs, and route flexibility of Rail transport.
As TFI grew and expanded around the world, so did its message of salvation, apocalypticism, and spiritual " revolution " against the outside world, which the members called " the System ", which resulted in controversy.
As the Earth takes one year to make a complete revolution around the Sun, the apparent position of the Sun also takes the same length of time to make a complete circuit of the ecliptic.
He was unsettled by the sexual revolution going on at the time and by the independent women around him.
Although most years of the modern calendar have 365 days, a complete revolution around the sun takes approximately 365 days and 6 hours.
A better approximation, derived from the Alfonsine tables, is that the Earth makes a complete revolution around the sun in 365 days, 5 hours, 49 minutes, and 16 seconds.
For an earthbound observer, objects in the sky complete one revolution around the Earth in 1 day.
The power station supplied electric power to the heavy steel industry concentrated around Trollhättan Falls, contributing to its industrial revolution.
The shaft turns three times for each rotation of the rotor around the lobe and once for each orbital revolution around the eccentric shaft.
* The Earth is orbiting around the Sun in an orbital revolution.
These effects are caused by a combination of the Earth's axial tilt and its revolution around the sun.
The February Revolution ( March 1917 ) was a revolution focused around Petrograd ( now St. Petersburg ).
Scholarly debates about what does and does not constitute a revolution center around several issues.
In 1956, the second was redefined in terms of a year ( the period of the Earth's revolution around the Sun ) for a particular epoch because, by then, it had become recognized that the Earth's rotation on its own axis was not sufficiently uniform as a standard of time.
With the development of the atomic clock in the early 1960s, it was decided to use atomic time as the basis of the definition of the second, rather than the revolution of the Earth around the Sun.
The shaft turns three times for each rotation of the rotor around the lobe and once for each orbital revolution around the eccentric shaft.
The industrial revolution started in Britain around 1770s with the production of the improved steam engine.
While revolution is often used as a synonym for rotation, in many fields, particularly astronomy and related fields, revolution, often referred to as orbital revolution for clarity, is used when one body moves around another while rotation is used to mean the movement around an axis.

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