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    Why did the drastic change in American cars between the 50’s and the 60’s come about? INTRO            Brit Spears offered the following reflection on the significance of the 1964 Ford Mustang in Wired magazine“The two Ford execs saw a vast market literally rolling before their eyes‚ and‚ according to legend‚ the notion of a sports car with a back seat was one of those ‘ah-hah’ moments.”[i]The 1964 Ford Mustang was a ground breaking design in automotive

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    Slavery In The 1600's

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    the first slaves arrived in the 1600’s‚ small plantations and farms had sprung up across the thirteen colonies and beyond‚ especially in the southern colonies. The cheapest and easiest option turned out to be slavery‚ but what exactly nudged slavery to its height in the 1700’s? In spite of all the other factors that influenced slavery‚ the social‚ environmental‚ and economical circumstances encouraged slavery the most and brought it to where it was in the 1700’s. In the beginning‚ the majority of

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    Women In The 1920's

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    and creating something different. Arms‚ legs‚ and even knees were shown‚ and the bob haircut symbolized freedom! Smaller hats were worn‚ and women accessorized with purses and platinum jewelry. The 1920’s era symbolized change - leaving some traditions behind‚ and becoming a new and improved

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    W. S. Analysis

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    Analysis (from “W. S.”) The text under analysis is an extract from the story W. S. by the well-known English novelist Leslie Poles Hartley. He wrote a number of novels and made a weighty contribution to English fiction. His best-known novels are the Eustace and Hilda trilogy (1947) and The Go-Between (1953). In the very beginning of the given extract‚ Walter Streeter‚ the main character‚ gets the postcard from Forfar. The sender‚ W.S.‚ asks whether he really thinks that he is really gets to grips

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    Music In The 1950's

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    history‚ music has always played a great role in culture. Music has always influenced the way people think and act but when the 1950´s arrived music played even a greater role in people’s lifestyle and as the decades went on music kept becoming more and more popular and it is now one of the biggest industries and influences in the world. Music doesn’t only changes people´s mood. It goes beyond that‚ Music reflects society on a much deeper level because it mirrors the attitudes of its time. Society is

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    Quadis S Speech

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    were also extradited from society together‚ much like black people in early America. Jews were seen as inferior to other religions‚ mainly Christians. They were even seen as less than human to an extent. Jews were regularly insulted‚ mistreated‚ and all around hated all because of there religion. This anti-Jew nature brought about many laws against them‚ such as if a man in debt dies‚ his family does not have to pay off the Jew. This and many other laws were forged in order to lessen the Jew’s power

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    Purity s Shadow

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    so too the human soul forms a shadow as it turns toward one thing and neglects another. The mere fact of our selective attention – the gravitating movement to focus on ‘this’ and not ‘that’ – suggests the origin of the darker regions of the soul. The analogy of a flashlight comes to mind; the light of consciousness illumines whatever is attended to‚ leaving everything else in obscurity. As gold and silver deserve to have their integrity as unique substances respected‚ so do humans understandably

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    HUMAN NATURE ESSAY

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    a dog‚ part of being human? What if that’s the best part‚ the dog part? What if you’re really just a two legged dog? While I am agree with Nicholas Cage’s character’s point of view that being an animal‚ being a creature struggling for survival and occasionally giving freedom to its instincts is the part of being a human‚ I also think that the other part of being human is unique and is not possessed by any creatures other than human beings. The essence of human nature is egoistic‚ but the

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    Children s literature

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    Children’s literature can be defined as good quality trade books for children from birth to adolescence‚ covering topics of relevance and interests to children of those ages‚ through prose and poetry‚ fiction and non-fiction. Children can connect with the characters‚ events‚ places‚ and problems in literature on a personal level. Such affective responses to literature provide opportunities for students to become personally involved in reading and learning. For children to be successful they should

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    and we are hoping that whomever reads this in the future sees that our ideas about a peaceful‚ accepting and proud America have held true in the time that you open this humble box”. This researcher removed five items all from the decade of the 1960’s; that hold great significance to the decade. The first item is a reel of film labeled “Walter Cronkite: Man on the Moon”. The second item was a bit curious; this item was a round plastic disc container with 28 little pills. The third item is the arrest

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