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    Unrealistic Expectations: Gender Roles Effects of Society “My dear boy‚ no woman is a genius. Women are a decorative sex. They never have anything to say‚ but they say it charmingly. Women represent the triumph of matter over mind‚ just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals.” In 1890‚ when Oscar Wilde wrote The Picture of Dorian Gray‚ the attitude towards women was nowhere close to positive. Men did not look at women with much respect and only thought of them as domestic trophy wife

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    History of Rap Music

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    Rap music is truly an American minority artist creation of which students need to be proud. Unfortunately‚ rap music is not perceived by many Americans as an art form‚ but as a fad which they hope will soon fade away. One of my intentions with my unit is to show that rap music is not a fad‚ but a musical art form that has been around for over 20 years in the United States. In fact‚ one can trace the history of rap back to the West African professional singers/storytellers known as Griots. However

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    GROWTH: THE NEGATIVE EFFECT ON INDIAN SOCIETY Introduction The study of population growth is very important in a country from the point of society of a country because human being constitute not only as an instrument of production but also end themselves. Its increase is largely depend on some demographic factor like marriage‚ birth‚ death‚ migration etc. It is important to know the quantitative number of people and the growth of particular time with its effect on society negatively and positively

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    The Main Social Effects of the 9/11 Attacks: A Response of American Society. The events that occurred on September 11th‚ 2001 were acts of terror‚ roughly 3‚000 people were killed in the nine-eleven attacks. Four US airplanes were hijacked by chosen members from al-Qaeda a group of terrorists who planned out suicide attacks against important targets in the United States. Of the four planes‚ one struck the Pentagon‚ one crashed in a field in Pennsylvania due to the passengers fighting back against

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    Great Depression. It showcases the stereotypical "Roaring Twenties" lifestyle of wild partying and bootleg liquor. The Great Gatsby focuses on the unattainable “American Dream” of wealth and happiness all in one. Materialism has such an effect on American society today. People value wealth more than happiness. People seem to always want to flaunt what they have and seem better than others. Those who have less look up to and admire those that do have wealth. The Great Gatsby focuses on a group

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    Music is played in every society and culture in the world today.some people think that music brings only benefits to individuals and societies. Other‚ however think that music can have a negative influence on both. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. These days‚ there are different kinds of music that have both negative and positive influence on people who listen to them. It is clear that any societies have special tradition music which are produced through different kinds of tradition

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    Censorship In Music

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    consists of mass media reports that proclaim the cultural association between music and collectively shared and culturally agreed upon perceptions of deviance” (Culture‚ Rap Music‚ ‘Bitch‚" and the Development of the Censorship Frame 1). Arts and Humanities have been regulated by government through entities such as education systems‚ broadcasting stations and social domains to instill media into the minds of the people. Music is subjected to critic based on language and conceptualization that leads to

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    Music

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    Ancient Greek Cultural Values (Fiero 76-136) rational explanations experiential extensions Pericles’ Funeral Speech (88-89) the Iliad (81-84) Aristotle’s Poetics (99) the Antigone (92-98) Plato’s Crito (102-104) Sappho’s poems (128) Plato’s Allegory of the Cave (104-107) Pindar’s Odes (128) Aristotle’s Nichomachean Ethics (109-110) Vitruvius on Symmetry (114-116) * * * * *

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    Power of Music

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    Music can unite and music can drive apart. Where does music get its power and effect? My music allows me to disappear and become part of a body that dances to the same rhythm; while at the same time makes me an individual in the midst of rhythms that don’t tickle my fancy. My music liberates me from the chains of the norm and the acceptable‚ it allows me to express myself in a way that can only be done through music; I love music. All through history it’s been discovered that people have always

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    differences between the music represented on the Your Eyes CD and the Big Band music. The most noticeable is the is the way the vocals are represented. On the Your Eyes the vocal are song‚ while on the other hand the Big Band vocalization is done instrumentally. For example‚ Duke Ellington employed the technique of wordless vocals. This technique‚ sometimes referred to as instrumentalized voice‚ became synonymous with Ellington. The instrumental vocals of the Big Band music are spontaneous and improvisation

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