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    Betty Ford Short Biography

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    (1927-). Though an accomplished dancer and independent woman in her own right, Betty dedicated herself to the advancement of her husband's political career, fulfilled the role of Republican Congressional Spouse (1948-1973), and briefly served as Second Lady of the United States (1973-1974) prior to becoming First Lady (1974-1977). She was known publically for her outspokenness and honesty, which made her a National spokesperson on women's rights and health issues including cancer, drug…

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    167) although his background being American Augusto Pinochet and his regime heavily influenced him as he spent quite a bit of his life as an expatriate kid in Chile. Townley become a part of the Patria y Libertad a pro-fascist military group and in 1973 and by 1974 he had joined the DINA and lead his first successful mission of killing a former leader in Chile, Carlos…

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    Rationale This song review is intended to focus on the meaning of a certain song that has been analysed “Us and them” by Pink Floyd a British rock band that was released in the year 1973. The main drive of the song is protesting about war and how senseless it is to human life. This song review is intended to grab the meaning of the song as well as how well this song review relates to the song that was used for this task. The following work illustrates how envious nations can get over resources…

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    movement consists of a variety of organizations, with no single centralized decision-making body. There are diverse arguments and rationales for the pro-choice stance. A key point in abortion rights in the United States was the U.S. Supreme Court's 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade, which struck down most state laws restricting abortion which decriminalized and legalized elective abortion in a number of states. On the other side of the abortion debate in the…

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    Peter Berger Sociology

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    ‘openness to empirical evidence’ and admittance of his wrongs. Berger is further praised for his ‘methodological self-consciousness’ throughout his work, and he claims to stick to a strict use of empirical evidence to support his arguments (Harvey, 1973). However, an example is found in The Sacred Canopy in which Berger claims that men are more affected by secularisation than women are; giving no empirical data to support this (Berger, 1967 p108). This suggests that Berger’s work is not as…

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    the London Bridge is brought to the US and the UK changes their currency system to decimal systems for currency. In 1972, the Watergate scandal begins and pocket calculators are introduced. Also in this year, Mark Spitz Wins Seven Gold Medals. In 1973, the Sears Tower is built and the US pulls out of Vietnam. In 1974, the Terracotta Army is discovered in China and Mikhail Baryshnikov Defects. In 1975, the Cambodian Genocide begins, and Microsoft is founded. Also in that same year, there are two…

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    Edmund Kemper Biography

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    1972, Kemper chose 15 year old Aiko Koo, who resolved to catch a ride to dance class, subsequent was missing the transport. Kemper catching Aiko at gunpoint, he dragged her to the street’s side of the road and stifled her to death. On January 7, 1973, Kemper drove around Cabrillo College Campus, and selected 19 year old Cindy Schall. He drove her to a secluded forested territory and casually shot her with a .22 caliber pistol. Again he set her body in his trunk, and afterward drove back to his…

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    How the skateboard was invented and how it changed over time. The skateboard was invented by multiple people in 1958. The skateboard was made from roller skates attached to a board. This was invented for people that wanted something like suffering when there was no waves which was called “Sidewalk Surfing”. The changes that happen between 1958 and now are different in style, shape and size. In 1958 the skateboard was made out of roller skates attached to a board. In 1959 it was made with…

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    Abebe Bikila was born in a small village called Jato in Ethiopia sometime on August 7, 1932. Abebe was born in a poor family. To support his family, young Bikila joined the Imperial Bodyguard Squad of Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie. At the work, Bikila tries to earn as much as money he could to help his family. One day Abebe was running for fun and Swedish Coach, Onni Niskanen recognized Bikila’s athletic talent when he was sent to a government camp. Abebe Bikila began to prepare for the…

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    with the Bill of Rights, was adopted on December 15, 1971 and since then 26 more amendments have been added to our Constitution. The Fourteenth Amendment is one of the most known amendments and has been used in numerous court cases, such as Roe in 1973 when abortion became legal under the Fourteenth Amendment because the "Fourteenth Amendment's concept of personal liberty and restrictions upon state action" includes "a right of personal privacy, or a guarantee of certain areas or zones of…

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