same. In the last 30 years‚ the field of telecommunication has significantly improved. Nothing has transformed more in the last 30 years than communication. The advancements in communication have been enabled by the technological advancements. In the 1970s‚ people used to use telephones‚ telegraphs‚ and teletypes to communicate. These methods are rarely used today‚ in the modern world people more efficient mostly use communication means such as mobile phones as well as the internet methods of communication
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competition brought about by the EEC increased economic performance in the 60’s‚ the Luxembourg Compromise and the resignation of de Gaulle alongside British accession into the EEC led to economic stagnation and a period of ‘Eurosclerosis’2 in the 1970’s. The formation of the EEC introduced a revolutionary component for European economic integration. Whilst the Organization for the European Economic Community (OEEC) enabled nations to liberalize on a non-discriminatory basis‚ the EEC removed all
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(Barbara Hulankcki)—describe the influence on fashion and characteristics of the design Women begin to wear pants—who are the influential designers and what events inspire women to begin wearing pants? Jeans Platform shoes Bell-bottoms 1967-1970 Men Describe the influence of pop culture on fashion during the late 1960s. Velvet cords Hipster trousers Fontenoy’s flares Pucci ties Describe to look of the new dandies that appeared in the late 1960s Yves St Laurent—describe the characteristics
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royal family from the 1970s onwards was to damage the image of the monarchy? There is evidence to suggest that the main effect of increasing media coverage of the royal family from the 1970s onwards was to damage the image of the monarchy. However there is also a case to argue that increasing media coverage of the royal family had other significant effects. Source 15 supports the view that the main effect of increasing media coverage of the royal family from the 1970s onwards was to damage
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key recording in progressive rock‚ helping the widespread adoption of the genre in the early 1970s among existing blues-rock and psychedelic bands‚ as well as newly formed acts. The term was applied to the music of bands such as Yes‚ Genesis‚ Pink Floyd‚ Jethro Tull‚ Soft Machine‚ Electric Light Orchestra‚ Procol Harum‚ Hawkwind‚ and Emerson‚ Lake & Palmer. It reached its peak of popularity in the mid 1970s‚ but had mixed critical acclaim and the punk movement can be seen as a reaction against its
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point” (Walker‚ 1970). After being thrown out of the church the old woman sat bewildered‚ wondering why they had interrupted her singing in her head praising Jesus. She began singing again‚ this time a sad song when she noticed coming down the highway the most glorious sight‚ Jesus. Jesus said nothing more to the old woman then follow me‚ she followed Jesus down the highway past her house. “She did not know where they were going; someplace wonderful‚ she suspected” (Walker‚ 1970). The old woman died
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Is Britain more Racist today than it was in the 1970s Big point: Comedy uses discrimination to highlight minority groups Little point: In 1970 comedy was often openly racist Two examples of how comedy used to be openly racist is when people from other countries started coming
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1970s Music The 1970s created a perfect musical bridge from the rebelliousness of the 1960s and the happy songs of the 1980s. Following the counterculture of the 60s‚ the 70’s created a trend of relaxing music as well as dance music. People may have grown tired of the fighting that happened the previous decade and many of them sought a refuge in dance clubs and other places to enjoy a good time. Out of this idea came the Disco movement. Of course‚ there was still the bands and artists that continued
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The emergence of anti fashion during the 1970’spromoted THE UGLY‚ THE CHEAP‚ THE ORDINARY. Fashion trends are commonly categorized in decades to describe the prominent designs during that particular time period. The 30’s were known as the beginning for admiration of Hollywood and the rise of glamour. (http://www.1930s-fashions.co.uk) The 60’s fashion was directed to the youth and consisted of colorful fabrics and bold designs that eradicated the formal way of dressing. (http://www.buzzle
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thus creating insight into our society. David Williamson’s (1971) play‚ The Removalists‚ exemplifies Australian social and cultural context in the 1970’s through the range of characters‚ their motives and individuality. The play recognises the bottled-up aggression‚ authoritarianism‚ sexism and corruption inside Australian society during the 1970’s and uses that to give audiences an understanding of our own society and culture. The heavy focus on gender inequality and corruption in society and
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