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    As World War II ended and the start of the Cold War began, the 1950s was a time that our country was feeling the victory that it had just achieved and the prosperity that had resulted. Industry production was booming, consumer goods had found a new popularity, suburbs were emerging, and the growth of growth of the southwest was visible. In Rebel Without a Cause, the themes of the 1950s were shown greatly throughout. Rebel Without a Cause is about a troubled teen, Jim Stark, who’s family moves…

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    The documentary State of Fear describes the violence used by both the terrorist group Shining Path and the government responses in Peru from 1980 to 2000. Shining Path was a terrorist group founded by Abimael Guzman in 1980 based on anti-government beliefs and that recruited poor and indigenous populations. Some of the major themes discussed in the documentary that relate to our class were the recruitment strategies used by Shining Path, the Peruvian’s government inappropriate response to the…

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    their quality of clothing and their high status on the fashion runway. In the ads, they are known for their edginess. They are not shy about going out of the norms when it comes to making their adverts. It all started in 1980 with the Brooke Shields (a 15 year old girl) advert in 1980, with a punch line "Nothing comes between me and my class" One would argue that even though the ad is targeting a younger demographic there still needs to be a sense of responsiveness towards proper ethics.…

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    80's Music Research Paper

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    like. Using electronics to make music is new and different, and people like that. I was born August 16, 1958. My real name is Madonna Louise Ciccone, but I prefer to go by my stage name. I've released a total of 26 singles since the start of 1980, when I put out my very first single. I've also played roles in many TV shows and…

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    identified “four ultimate concerns” as the key to all human existence; death, freedom, isolation and meaningless, and stated, “The individual’s confrontation with these facts of life constitutes the content of the existential dynamic conflict” (Yalom, 1980 p. 8). Death is the central part of Yalom’s philosophy, as we are all aware death is inevitable, “death is always with us, scratching at some inner door, walking softly, barely audible, just under the membrane of consciousness” (Yalom, 2008…

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    Violence In El Salvador

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    FMLN. While the FMLN was a very heavy a part of the violence and was known for kidnapping high-level officials and their families, the FMLN did not murder as many as the government did. The FMLN focused on destroying outposts run by the military. In 1980 the Salvadoran Army Major Roberto D’Aubuisson came into play. He founded the right-wing political party, the Nationalist Republican Alliance or, ARENA which would control the presidency for twenty-two of the next twenty-seven…

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    structure of a firm impact the firm’s performance (Rothaermel, 2017). When a firm’s strategy and structure are not properly aligned the firm’s performance is degraded. Inefficiency is the result when structure fails to follow strategy (Hall & Saias, 1980). Organizations which align strategy and structure appropriately have a distinct competitive advantage when compared to organizations which fail to align their…

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    capped peak for over one hundred years before she awakened with a deadly force in 1980. Geologists Dwight R. Crandell and Donal R. Mullineux released…

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    emerging artists composed mostly in their bedrooms or garage so they recorded a lot on cassettes and exchanged cassettes with other artists. The instruments used were mostly affordable analog synthesizers and drum machines manufactured in the 1970s and 1980. The drums were mostly snappy and basic sequenced patterns and the synth melodies are often very thin and trebly. Most of the bass synth sounds were sequenced into very basic bass lines. Sometimes there was usage of circuit bending, where you…

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    of economic growth (Onis, 2004, pp. 113-114). In the aftermath of 1983, Ozal implemented a variety of economic decisions via laws and decrees in accordance with the 24 January Decisions. 24 January Decisions was introduced by Demirel government in 1980 and Ozal as the Acting Head of the State Planning Organization (SPO) and the Deputy Under-Secretary of the Prime Minister, was appointed as the key figure to implement the decisions (Onis, 2004, p. 116). 24 January Decisions aimed “to attain…

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