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    Social Issues In Algeria

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    Algeria, it is imperative that background information be evident to support the overall claims and verifiable truth of the country economic well-being through erudition of the social, political and economic institutions. Since Algeria’s independence in 1962, they have increasingly progressed their economic well-being in Africa as they began to modernize in 1970 (The World Factbook: ALGERIA, 2016). Currently, the total population of Algeria, which ranks 34th worldwide, is 40,263,711 people (The…

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    Patti Warashina

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    include sculptures she has made in recent years. Warashina was born in Spokane, WA in 1940. She attended the University of Washington where she received her BFA in 1962, and later received her MFA in 1964. Her career as an artist spans over fifty years and coincides with…

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    ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ is a classic book written by Harper Lee in 1960. As it was a brilliant book it was quickly transformed into a movie 2 years later in 1962. Although there was reluctance in the making of the movie due to the fact it would be uninteresting without mainstream staples, the movie has become just as popular and well applauded as the book. It currently ranks in the top 100 best movies of all time on IMBD, a popular movie website, this movie deserves its title as a classic movie.…

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    The Death of Marilyn Monroe: Murder or Suicide? Marilyn Monroe was very famous in her life as well as in her death. Monroe’s famous death was ruled a suicide by investigators, but there are many conspiracy theories surrounding her death and many people who believe that Monroe did not commit suicide but accidently overdosed or was murdered. Despite these popular conspiracy theories, Marilyn Monroe did commit suicide. It is evident that Marilyn Monroe committed suicide because of her long…

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    the closest point that the United States and the Soviet Union came to not only having a military conflict but a full out a nuclear war. It was a 13 day standoff over the installation of Soviet missiles in Cuba. It all began on October 14th, 1962, when an…

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    Katherine C.G. Johnson was born August 26, 1918 in White Sulfur Springs, West Virginia to Joshua Coleman, a blacksmith and farmer, and Joylette Coleman, a teacher, Katherine Johnson experienced childhood in a family unit that esteemed the significance of instruction. The Coleman’s set elevated requirement for their four offspring and did everything they could to support their most youthful little girl's conspicuous ability for math. As there was no Negro secondary school in White Sulfur…

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    Isabelle Easton’s paper on Igor Stravinsky Igor Stravinsky was born on June 17, 1882 in Oranienbaum, Russia. Igor Stravinsky was a conductor, pianist, and film score composer. He was considered the most influential composer in the 20th century. Igor Stravinsky had no other professions other than music. His father was a Russian singer, so he was introduced to music very early in his life. His music began to fade away for a while when he began to study law and philosophy. He first made a name for…

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    and worked alongside his family as migrant farm workers (Edwards 29). He understood the hardships of the farm workers well and he desired too improve their treatment, working conditions, and pay. He set out to organize a union of farm workers and in 1962 the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) was founded. They used fasting, picketing, marches, and strikes in order to obtain contracts from a few of the most dominant growers ("Cesar Estrada Chavez"). Chavez is best known for the boycott of…

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    Pop Art Appropriation

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    and to this day, it continues to be known throughout countries. The style of pop art was very different compared to the art styles and techniques of the past. Andy Warhol is known for his artwork, “Campbell’s Soup Cans.” He created this artwork in 1962 (“Pop Art…”). He created this painting with synthetic polymer paint. Warhol’s pop art paintings were famous because they had an uniform structure. The pop art painting, “Drowning Girl,” was painted…

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    Diversity is the word of population ecology as species diversity and also borrowed from political speech. During 1980s, it was used in the United States in labour demographic trends (Harrison, 2006). The demands raised by the civil-rights and women’s liberation movements, Supreme Court rulings, and federal civil rights, equal opportunity, and affirmative legislation and regulation in the 1950s and 1960s in USA. In 1960s, the legal peak of the civil rights movement and in the 1970s, affirmative…

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