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    are more appealing to young professional men of all ethnicities. Secondly‚ Mercedes Benz is communicating to its target market the idea that they are a more approachable‚ personal‚ fun‚ and energetic brand. This new message was evident in the Janus Joplin advertisement‚ in the sponsoring of the Elton John concert in New York‚ and the sponsoring of professional tennis. In the summer of 2003 Mercedes Benz launched an marketing event in 16 cities across the United States

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    Chapter 19 Key Terms: New vs Old Immigrants: The old immigrants be from da NW Europe. English speaking Protestant countries such as: Ireland‚ Germany‚ DA BRITISH‚ and ze Welsh. Da old protestants were willing to assimilate in the culture and peoples. The new immigrants are SE Europe. Non- english‚ more religions such as Catholics and Jews. They were from countries such as: Italy‚ Poland‚ da Slovs‚ Greek‚ Croatians‚DA COMMUNISTS jk the Russians. The new immigrants didn’t plan on staying permanently

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    Women and Tobacco Use

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    Women and Tobacco Use “Don’t compromise yourself; you are all you’ve got.” This quote from the famous musician‚ Janis Joplin‚ encourages people to choose the right paths for themselves in strength and well-being. However‚ over the years‚ more and more women choose to use tobacco and reject this idea. Although both men and women engage in this activity‚ there are many differences between the two. From how it was introduced to the adverse health effects‚ the following interview shows how the many

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    A Black Poet Langston Hughes was born in Joplin‚ Missouri in 1902 (Arnold Rampersad 11). When Hughes was a child his mother and father separated. Most of his young childhood was spent with his grandmother. She raised him to know his self-worth and the importance of know where he came from. He had a lonely childhood. His grandmother encouraged him to read all sorts of literature. At the age of 13 he wrote his first poem in honor of graduation in Lincoln‚ Illinois where he attended elementary

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    Tin Pan Alley The 1920s was the beginning of a decade of change in the American arts. Jazz‚ along with such inventions as the phonograph‚ radio and sound movies‚ transformed the music industry. By the end of the decade‚ 40% of all Americans had radios in their homes. Not surprisingly‚ 58% of households in New York City owned a radio. New York became the center of the music world‚ and at the center of New York was a small area called Tin Pan Alley. Radios initially provided the young century’s second

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    John Stuart May 14‚ 2010 An Artistic Representation of the Sixties Through Across The Universe Many historical fiction films that we watch fail to depict history in an accurate way due to the emphasis on entertainment and revenue instead of keeping the integrity of its historical events. However‚ some motion pictures stay true to history while providing entertainment through fictional stories. Although the stories are fictional‚ movie writers can craft stories that represent the history

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    Elizabeth Smith

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    Elizabeth Smith (Bessie Smith)                Elizabeth Smith was born on April 15‚ 1894 in Chattanooga‚ Tennessee. Her parents were Laura and William Smith. She was one of the second children. She was born into a poverty stricken black family in the segregated south. Her father was a Baptist minister he died soon after her birth leaving her mother to raise her and her siblings. She was about nine when she lost her mother and two brothers. Bessie and the remaining siblings were raised by their

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    Now‚ doing some research on Langston Hughes there is an issue with his statement of being born in Winston-Salem when he was actually born in Joplin‚ Missouri. Unless‚ this poem isn’t about him or another person within his class‚ but all evidence points out that he was the one that was in this situation. That’s the only possibility for a disagreement that I

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    In the chaotic world we live in today‚ how can I prepare for unexpected life changing moments? This world is full of untrustworthy people that can look right into my eyes then stab me in the back. It is impossible to know all of what goes on in my community‚ nor can I read the minds of the people I encounter. Life in general presents unpredictable circumstances. As I face the adversities of this world such as kidnappings‚ natural disasters‚ or terrorist groups I am taught the lesson of maturity in

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    There once were two young brothers. The two brothers both had the same amount of power. They were Boreas and Notus. The two brothers had grown up with each other. They had had an ordinary life besides their father being a god. When their father died‚ he knew he would have to separate his powers in half and put them in his boys. Who was their father? Their father was Aeolus‚ the god of all winds. Aeolus was very ill and not getting better. He and no one else knew how much time he had. All of the

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