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    making them smarter when having to deal and be harrassed by the police so things were done and laws were passed to ensure they would no longer be considered legal and no longer receive support and donations from other organizations and people. In May of 1967 the California State Assembly scheduled to meet to discuss possibly bringing a new bill called the Mulford act in. The Mulford act was named after Don Mulford, Don Mulford served in the California Legislature and also served in World War II.…

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    Cool Hand Luke is a 1967 film that portrays the experiences of a prisoner who refuses to adhere to the orders given to him in jail. This inmate Luke’s rebellious behaviour is in opposition with the general sense of conformity illustrated by the other prisoners. An individual can choose to conform and be obedient to authority, or to be non-compliant which can result in severe punishment. This paper will examine how conformity and obedience are strictly enforced and how non-conformity is punished…

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    Martin Luther King Ali Case Analysis

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    He was subsequently stripped of his title. Ali was found guilty of draft evasion at his trial on June 20, 1967 and was sentenced to five years in prison and a fine of $10,000. A Court of Appeals upheld the conviction, however this battle would go the distance, all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. The trial took place for four years during the athletic prime…

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    Face And Self-Image Essay

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    is a term that explains a person’s image. Goffman tells us that we all live in a world that is full of social interactions (Goffman, 1967). Face is the positive and social value a person claims himself by the line others assume he has during a particular interaction. Through this people can worry about the future, know what feels good, bad, and so on (Goffman, 1967). Language ideologies are sets of ideas and values of why people speak and what it means (some examples, why is your accent funny?…

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    Planning is a process, and humans have been planning for as long as they have been living in communities. This process has been refined and altered over multiple centuries and even today the planning process is evolving. However planning has mostly only occurred when big technological advancements and opportunities came about, the biggest advancements or rather the rapid changes and the time period when planners were most needed occurred when people changed their thinking. Known as the paradigm…

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    could be used against him when the police have not followed the proper rules (Wald: 1967). Upon arrest, it is the responsibility of the officials to ensure they read out a persons “Miranda rights” that let the individual know they have the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney. However in this case, Miranda was arrested without being informed of these rights and was in interrogation for two hours (Wald: 1967). The confession made during this interrogation was used against him at…

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    Jimi Hendrix eclipsed everyone at the International Monterey Pop Music Festival of 1967 when his "Strat" set fire. The Jimi Hendrix Experience was a relatively unknown act in the United States in mid-1967. But the band's profile was elevated after their performance on June 18, 1967, as part of the Monterey Pop Festival in California, full of stars. Towards the end of the group set, Hendrix threw light fluid into his Strat, lit a…

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    Nevertheless, on the assumption that Priya has independently verified the wine's vintage, ''then the representee may be held to have relied upon their own judgment and not upon the misrepresentation.''37 This has been demonstrated in Attwood v Small case of 183838 where ''the House of Lords held that the contract could not be rescinded, since the plaintiffs had relied on their own expert and not on the word of the seller. The fact that the expert had failed to discover the truth did not make the…

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    broadcast the news of the findings eventually ranking this day among the top news stories of 1964. Shortly after the Surgeon General’s announcement, the U.S. Congress adopted the: •Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act of 1965/1967 (CDC date: 1965; FTC date: 1967) (known as the "Original Act,") (P.L. 89–92, 79 Stat. 282) And…

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    I can agree with Meghan Cox Gurdon about one thing in the article, Darkness Too Visible; YA literature has become much darker than it was in 1967. So what? All of the topics she laments have taken over YA literature are certainly not new. Profanity, kidnapping etc. have been around a lot longer than 1967. Are some of these topics not appropriate for kids at age 13? Maybe not, but that is for a parent to decide. That is, if a parent is actually monitoring what their child reads. Most parents…

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