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    Daniel Wilburn Comm 340-75, Dr. Selene Phillips Scholar Prole September 29, 2015 Michel Foucault was a French historian and philosopher who focused on different subjects such as the connection between knowledge and power and tracing the roots of the contemporary thinking of sexuality. He is most known for his publications such as The History of Madness and The History of Sexuality. Michel Foucault was born in 1926 in Poitiers, located near Western France. He attended school for the first…

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    In 1941 the US cut off all alliances with the outside world and confined themselves from world war two. In Result operation Sea Lion was taken into affect. The Germans successfully invaded the UK’s southern area and pushed forward. The UK fought fiercely, but the Germans fought fiercer. The Germans were brutal, they shot every man woman or child who did not pledge their allegiance to Hitler. Which was all people because almost all of the British did not speak German. While the Germans were doing…

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    trademark controversy over their name or logo. There are many more professional teams facing this adversity but these two have been dealing with the USPTO for years to try to patent their trademark. With that said, because USPTO uses the Lanham Act of 1946, they have denied registration. The reason the Lanham Act denies their request, is because in section 2a (Derogatory Act) of Lanham Act it states: any trademark will be rejected if it comes off as immoral, deceptive, or scandalous manner; or…

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    The G.I. Generation era was from 1929 through 1946. This generation experienced numerous challenges in their everyday lives. The Great Depression and World War II were two devastating events of this generation. Advertising and graphic design has been around since 1704, and while exploring all of the different generations, we will see the changes that occurred in advertising and graphic design. During the G.I. Generation the stock market crashed and individuals and businesses became…

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    Jackie Robinson is famous for breaking the color barrier for Major League Baseball,but first lets learn about his childhood.Jackie robinson was born January 31’st in 1919 in the city of Cairo, Georgia. He attended Muir High school, and Pasadena Junior College He was an excellent athlete playing four sports, baseball, basketball and track. He became the Most Valuable player there in 1938. His brother made Jackie pursue his sport career.He later attended The University of California. In 1942…

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    I chose John F. Kennedy for my project because he is big part of our history not just because he was our president but also because he was prepared in life he was always helping his father with his business. He was also a hard working man because he accomplished many things in his life. John was also honest with the people around him because without honesty he would accomplish as being a president. The people of the USA voted for him because he was honest and was committed to many things.…

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    starts to walk down the hall of the nursing home and goes into a room, where an old woman suffering from Alzheimer's disease lies crying in bed. The old man sits down by the old woman and begins reading the story (Devoe n.p). The story beings in 1946, when a young man named Noah Calhoun returns to his hometown of New Bern, North Carolina. Noah bought and old house and he is planning on rebuilding it and making it his forever home. Noah immediately gets to work on his purchase with his dog…

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    from this is that soccer can be used as tool to be a more healthier person, and in a world fighting obesity, this does wonders. Now, we look at what the game of soccer does to you mentally. Every four years since 1930, with the exception of 1942 and 1946, a World Cup tournament has taken place. The World Cup is a prestigious soccer tournament in which every country from around the world faces off against one another until one country emerges victorious. Some people tune in and watch their…

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    Lexington’s Blue Grass Airport is classified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as a primary, small hub airport (U.S. Department of Transportation, 2014). Blue Grass serves over one million passengers each year and occupies approximately 1,000 acres. The airport offers commercial flights to destinations worldwide and also provides a variety of corporate and general aviation services including U.S. Customs cargo inspection, flight instruction, charter aircraft, airplane maintenance,…

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    Nearly as important as the funding itself was the access to funding. As a result of the wartime push for technological developments, the US government was eager to fund any projects that could increase US chances of victory. For example, when Leo Szilard presented his plan for the first nuclear reactor to the US Army, they were granted $6,000 in funding without any proof of concept except for their own word (McKain 64). Had it not been for such ease, delays could have costed the Manhattan…

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