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    Today if you look at the music industry most females are singers. Most band if there is a female in the group they are most of the time the singer or a guitarist. There aren’t many female drummers in the music industry‚ but the past few years there has been more female drummers and females getting into drumming. Of the people behind the scenes of the industry‚ women make up less than half of the worker. There are hardly any female A&R (Artists and Repertoire) workers. Females have been underrepresented

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    through the sometimes exciting and captivating journey of the young character Huck‚ he takes you even deeper into his protests toward society. Each character and each situation plays a precise and symbolic role as Twain satirizes society for its many faults and hatreds. As you will come to learn‚ he had many. Therefore‚ The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is the definition of a social protest novel. Twain uses conflict between the adversary families the Shepherdsons and Grangerfolds to depict the many-religious-hypocrisies

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    Liberation of the 1960’s Music Movement As a response to the Civil Rights era and the Women’s Liberation Movement‚ Music Artists secured rights for all Americans to express their emotions with lyrics‚ melody‚ and entertainment in the 1960’s. This impacted African Americans to reclaim their worth and promoted equality for women. Many people were inspired by their protest music but‚ they were certainly not the best sellers of the time. Both “We shall overcome” and “Give Peace a Chance” were influential

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    available‚ so the data is lacking to track trends and draw conclusions concerning agency protest handling. (Nacke & Ralston 2011) The Unites States Government Accountability Office (GAO) is another protest agency that provides a venue for companies to protest a government agency’s actions during the procurement process. GAO protest must contend a violation of procurement statue or regulation. This protest often involve claims that the agency inappropriately applied evaluation factors‚ inappropriately

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    Some citizens write stern letters to their congressmen‚ some post signs in their front yard‚ others gather signatures on a petition to voice their opinions. However‚ Gregory Lee Johnson decided to set the American flag ablaze to allow his opinion to be heard. In 1984‚ a political protest march was occurring through the streets of Dallas‚ Texas consisting of a diverse group of civilians who were against the policies of the current Reagan Administration. Johnson‚ in the middle of the crowd‚ was handed

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    Protests Against the Vietnam War The 1960s and 1970s were a turbulent time for Americans as the country entered in the Vietnam War‚ from 1965 to 1975. The lives of young men were drastically changed as they were entered into the draft lottery. Others were outraged by the United States entering yet another war. Americans across the country came together and formed huge‚ diverse protests to stop the Vietnam War and save the lives of the soldiers and innocent civilians. Protesters weakened America’s

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    important role as research animals in the field of Science by human kind since Ancient Greeks‚ when Aristotle used animals as a dissection. Animals are used in research and experiments by scientists to advance human knowledge and find cures to diseases such as asthma. In my opinion‚ animals are needed for scientists to conduct researches and experiments. Firstly‚ animal models are used to test drugs. This is because it will lower the risk of effects on humans when the drug is tested for clinical

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    Rock the War and Roll With the Protest Music has been a big part of war and protest throughout history. From the Revolutionary War to the Vietnam Conflict music has played an integral part in protest and morale during war times. Many songs throughout history have been popular during war times‚ songs such as “Yankee Doodle” during the Revolutionary War‚ “The Battle Hymn of the Republic” during the Civil War‚ “Over There” during World War I and “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy” during World War II. .

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    it allows accomplishments. Nonviolent resistance helps achieve goals by social changes‚ civil disobedience‚ and economic or political noncooperation. There are many well-known nonviolent protests that impacted the society‚ and allowed for change to be made. These well-known protest embraces; Gandhi’s Salt March‚ The March on Washington‚ and the current protest to dismantle the Muslim Discriminatory Registry. The famous protests encouraged the citizens to fight for their own rights‚ and get equal opportunities

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    Social media and mental health: Inappropriate use of social media is having a negative effect on the mental health of Irish youth‚ according to the Parliament of Ireland. A joint committee has recommended that a single body be assigned the task of coordinating regulation of social media content‚ states the report Addressing the Growth of Social Media and Tackling Cyberbullying. Of particular concern are cyberbullying‚ online harassment‚ exposure to unsuitable violent and sexual material and the decline

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