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    1980's Fashion Trends

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    Fashion by Decade 80 90 00 I n the 1980s‚ rising pop star Madonna proved to be very influential to female fashions. She first emerged on the dance music scene with her “street urchin” look—short skirts over leggings‚ necklaces‚ rubber bracelets‚ fishnet gloves‚ hairbows‚ long layered strings of beads‚ bleached‚ untidy hair with dark roots‚ head bands‚ and lace ribbons. In her Like a Virgin phase‚ millions of young girls around the world emulated her fashion example that included

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    plays a role in how we learn gender. A few of these theories include: cognitive-developmental theory‚ social learning theory‚ gender schema theory‚ social interactions and gender roles‚ and lastly‚ performativity theory. In this essay I will explain how the sex/gender system is created and reinforced from the perspectives of feminist theorists. Sandra Bem proposed the gender schema theory in the 1980s. The gender schema theory incorporates cognitive‚ childrearing‚ and cultural factors

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    Banks Now Turning Towards Loan Automation Technology As banks become more tech savvy‚ they are increasingly looking at loan automation technology. To find out the benefits and the challenges‚ executive editor N. Mohan speaks to several bankers. A report: anks and lending institutions need to be competitive in today’s lending environment in order to be in business. While they may endeavor to stay ahead with niche products‚ sustained marketing‚ effective customer care and efficient collection

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    causes no harm to people. The first place that graffiti receives acknowledgement from is other graffiti writers. In “Documenting Illegal Art: Collaborative Software‚ Online Environment and New York City’s 1970s and 1980s Graffiti Art Movement” by Rachel Masilamani‚ she talked about the social movement of graffiti. She wrote‚ “At its heart‚ graffiti is about documenting presence; it is a way of saying ‘I was here‚’ but up until the early 1970s writers were probably not documenting their own their own

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    08.02 CCC Chart and Reflection Part I The Event Name Regan won election ‚ Type of event Political event ‚ Americans wanted confidence in his ability to fix the economy his plans applealed conservative ‚ Entered Presidency with energy making immedate decisions changing and blaming liberals‚ culopalization led to the creation of factories over sea and job loss in America. The Event Name Regans Plan‚ Type of event Political event ‚ cutting taxes reduce size of government derelation included

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    1980’s Technology Technology has been around for a long‚ long time. Many of the most popular consumer products still around today. A surprising number of the technologies that define life today got their start in the 1980s‚ such as camcorders‚ cell phones‚ answering machines‚ personal computers‚ etc. Technology has come to benefit our lives and make it easier and will only get better. During the time of the 1980’s‚ there was a lot going on in our history. The Cold War was on its last years

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    Women in theatre in the past have tried to become center-stage rather than a prop and now in the present they are more than a spotlight. The changes from 1970’s to 1980’s gave women a feminist thought to a political one‚ which encountered different types of development of their role and expressed numerous obstacles they faced as a whole. In the article Cunning Stunts shows the drastic change in women theatre form 70’s to 80’s. The article Constructing Experience expresses attitude towards feminism

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    SOCIAL‚ ECONOMIC OR POLITICAL EVENTS OF THE 1950S Social‚ Economic or Political Events of the 1950s to the 1990s Kelly Postl AXIA College-University of Phoenix The American Experience Since 1945 - HIS135 Jill Le Gare February 24‚ 2008 Social‚ Economic or Political Events of the 1950s to the 1990s The 1950s – Racial Challenges Challenging racial prejudice in the United States in the 1950s was a daunting undertaking. While African-Americans‚ in the main‚ again bore the brunt of the

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    Ever since all of the chaos with the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s‚ it has drastically changed for the better in some cases. It’s mainly sexually transmitted‚ but in some cases today it’s mainly spread from drug users using unsanitary needles and equipment. Also‚ according to the CDC‚ around half of the cases being evaluated are of gay and bisexual men. Cases are more noticeable in the Southern and Eastern states. A lot has changed over the years and the topic of HIV/AIDS is unfortunately not talked

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    Junot Diaz's Fiesta 1980

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    Papi’s Control Junot Diaz‚ author of “Fiesta‚ 1980‚” highlights the life of a Dominican Republic family. The story is set in 1980‚ Bronx‚ NY and centers around Yunior‚ the main character‚ narrative of their everyday life‚ his father Papi‚ and the events leading up to the “Fiesta.” Papi suggests a “Fiesta” (which means party in Spanish) and the entire family accepts the idea. This act set the underlining tone of Papi’s domineering presence. In this story‚ Papi displays different aspects of his

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