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What are the three basic components of the Rai?

First emerging from the port city of Oran in the early 20th century, Rai music has evolved significantly, yet its fundamental structure remains defined by three core components. Understanding the vocal style, instrumentation, and lyrical themes of Rai is essential to appreciating its role as a voice for marginalized communities and a powerhouse of global pop music. These elements have shaped Rai throughout its journey from local folk music to an internationally recognized genre.

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What is the assessment tool used by skilled nursing facilities?

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Minimum Data Set (MDS) is a standardized, federally mandated assessment tool used by skilled nursing facilities to evaluate residents' health, clinical status, and functional capabilities. It provides a comprehensive picture of each resident's strengths, problems, and care needs upon admission, quarterly, and whenever a significant change in their condition occurs.

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