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    1. Describe the rise of the American industrial city‚ and place it in the context of worldwide trends of urbanization and mass migration (the European diaspora) Cities grew up and out‚ with such famed architects as Louis Sullivan working on and perfecting skyscrapers (first appearing in Chicago in 1885). The city grew from a small compact one that people could walk through to get around to a huge metropolis that required commuting by electric trolleys. Electricity‚ indoor plumbing‚ and telephones

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    Bibliography: "Company Overview of New Era Cap Co.‚ Inc." Businessweek.com. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 08 Nov. 2012. . "Mitchell & Ness Nostalgia Co." Home - Mitchell & Ness Nostalgia Co. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 08 Nov. 2012. . "Mitchell & Ness Nostalgia Company - Company Profile by Insideview." Mitchell & Ness Nostalgia Company - Company Profile by Insideview. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 08 Nov. 2012. . "New Era." New Era. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 08 Nov. 2012. .

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    Many of the themes and elements that encompass the film are typical of a classical Hollywood musical such as the presence of utopia and spontaneity‚ the emotional connection between the characters and their audience‚ and the constant premise of nostalgia. However‚ Director‚ Phyllida Lloyd‚ uses these themes and elements‚ as well as new techniques in soundtrack development‚ to make Mamma Mia! unique. She successfully manipulates the conventions of the classical musical and pieces together an updated

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    queerness. After watching Moonlight‚ I could not help comparing it to a similar movie that depicted queer male relationships like Call Me by Your Name. When discussing Moonlight in comparison to Call Me by Your Name I think the ways they both conjure nostalgia is the largest connection between the two. Both films portray the exciting‚ butterflies in your stomach nervous feeling that is accompanied by your first sexual experience. Even though I identified more with Moonlight‚ I felt that Call Me by Your

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    the Dome has been interpreted in a variety of ways by a powerful assortment of groups. Specifically‚ we find that the historic structure acquires most of its significance in the eyes of practicing Jews and Muslims – as well as some Christian fundamentalists. Muslims and Jews‚ however‚ are not the only groups who have also asserted themselves in this historic arena of conflict. Over the centuries‚ political bodies have also attempted to exert influence – both interpreting and manipulating its image

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    East and the Third World‚ and one of the consequences of these policies was 9/11. According to Gunaratna (2003) bitterness in the Arab world about Western military and economic dominance‚ chronic tensions with Israel‚ and the rise of fundamentalist Islam combined

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    See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA’s War on Terrorism X X X N X Security Fall Semester 200N Professor X X See No Evil Review This report is based on the book; See No Evil‚ by Robert Baer. To be honest‚ I didn’t read Baer’s book. I listened to the audio version which has Robert Baer himself reading his book. While flying commuter and mail flights‚ I was able to listen to Baer’s adventures in the Middle East. There

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    Romanticism is known as a movement of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that distinguished literature‚ art‚ politics‚ and philosophy from the previous period‚ before the Industrial Revolution. The term is complicated to clearly define beyond the basic sense‚ but by analyzing the characteristics of the movement and what scholars conclude about it‚ a definition can be offered. Characteristics and themes that are consistently seen in the literature of the suggested period include: individualism

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    to engage publicly in theological controversies. During the months before he wrote Nathan‚ Lessing—himself the son of a Protestant pastor and a former student of theology—had‚ in various journals of public opinion‚ done battle with Christian fundamentalists‚ particularly the chief pastor of Hamburg. While Lessing’s opponents argued that the Bible was revealed truth‚ and that it must be understood literally—and that any questioning of the Bible’s revealed truth was tantamount to criminal apostasy—

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    Veronica Kim Final Exam –Anth101 Kohistani Violence Thull‚ is an area where the violence of Kohistani was studied by R. Lincoln Keiser. In this region‚ the Kohistani‚ initially did not believe in bloodshed in order to solve conflicts. As elements in their traditional lives changed‚ Kohistani violence became more and more prevalent in their culture. Three specific changes were the main reasons for the growth in violence. One change led to another change‚ which then led to a third change

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