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    Third-wave feminism  the movement thriving into the 21st century By Susan Graham The Second-Wave Damage and repairs in the next decade • Third-wave feminism refers to several diverse strains of feminist activity and study‚ whose exact boundaries in the history of feminism are a subject of debate‚ but are generally marked as beginning in the early 1990s and continuing to the present. The movement arose partially as a response to the perceived failures of and backlash against initiatives and movements

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    Feminist Wave: Transversal Politics Lipstick feminism‚ girlie feminism‚ riot grrl feminism‚ cybergrrl feminism‚ transfeminism or just grrl feminism—feminism is alive and kicking. Born with the privileges that first- and second-wave feminists fought for‚ third wave Feminists generally see themselves as capable‚ strong‚ and assertive social agents: “The Third Wave is buoyed by the confidence of having more opportunities and less sexism” as noted by Baumgardner & Richards ( cited by Three Waves of Feminism

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    having their neo-realism and the French having their new wave. French new wave was set miles apart from the traditional French cinema. It was bold‚ young‚ strong‚ sharp‚ and innovative and honestly a New Wave in every sense. In the 50’s some French film critics led this informal movement‚ which would in turn‚ inspire and change the way the world viewed cinema. It can be called the renaissance of film-making. The directors of French New Wave were not set into any mould. Each had their own style‚ specialty

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    FRENCH NEW WAVE - Late 1950s and 1960s - The socio-economic forces at play shortly after World War II strongly influenced the movement. Politically and financially drained‚ France tended to fall back on the old popular pre-war traditions. One such tradition was straight narrative cinema‚ specifically classical French film. - The New Wave stimulated discussion about the cinema and helped demonstrate that films could achieve both commercial and artistic success. - Influenced by Italian Neorealism

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    how the different phase velocity modes behave in the medium of interest. Shear wave propagation in “thin” organs is affected by the mechanical properties of the tissues surrounding those organs. In order to obtain the proper mechanical properties of such boundary sensitive organs‚ an analytical solution for the dispersion curves on a plate surrounded by semi-infinite solids was derived and validated. Keywords — Shear wave; Dispersion Curves; Ultrasound Elastography Introduction Through the last

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    branch of feminism is the idea or concept of third wave feminism. Third wave feminism strives to take into account prospective omissions and other plausible typifications during and from the eras of first and second wave feminism. I don’t think that feminism is dead as suggested or implied by the author but rather feminism is just blossoming and evolving into a entity that is new and profound encompassing new elements and entities. For example‚ third wave feminism could take into account and propose recommendations

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    Moving on‚ since the crash of the First Wave of feminism‚ we have seen an on and off switch of freedoms and limitations. The 1920’s or better known as the Roaring Twenties brought out women’s votes to play and the presence of “flappers” led women to unprecedented freedoms when it came to the way they dressed and acted in public settings. After the Stock Market Crash‚ the Great Depression‚ and diving into World War II‚ more women were brought into the working force like never before. As Claudia Goldin

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    Shock Waves (2009) 19:453–468 DOI 10.1007/s00193-009-0220-z ORIGINAL ARTICLE Some physical aspects of shock wave/boundary layer interactions Jean Délery · Jean-Paul Dussauge Received: 9 February 2009 / Accepted: 29 June 2009 / Published online: 26 July 2009 © Springer-Verlag 2009 Abstract When the flow past a vehicle flying at high velocity becomes supersonic‚ shock waves form‚ caused either by a change in the slope of a surface‚ a downstream obstacle or a back pressure constraining the

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    Katsushika Hokusai’s Under the Wave off Kanagawa‚ also called The Great Wave has become one of the most famous works of art in the world—and debatably the most iconic work of Japanese art (Art Institute of Chicago). "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" is part of a series of prints titled "Thirty-six views of Mount Fuji" (Art Institute of Chicago). Hokusai produced this series‚ consisting of more than 36 prints‚ between 1830 and 1833. "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" is a polychrome woodblock print‚ made

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    The urban heat island and its impact on heat waves and human health in Shanghai Jianguo Tan & Youfei Zheng & Xu Tang & Changyi Guo & Liping Li & Guixiang Song & Xinrong Zhen & Dong Yuan & Adam J. Kalkstein & Furong Li & Heng Chen Received: 17 December 2008 / Revised: 29 July 2009 / Accepted: 3 August 2009 / Published online: 1 September 2009 # ISB 2009 Abstract With global warming forecast to continue into the foreseeable future‚ heat waves are very likely to increase in both frequency

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