1982

In the very first start, Diana Ross joined The Primettes at fifteen, as know as The Primes. The group scored the number-one hit. In the 60's, founded as the Primettes, Diana Ross joined the Supremes. This is the golden time of Diana Ross when she in The Supremes as a lead singer. In 1968, Ross started performing as an solo artist in the television specials. In May 1970, Ross released her eponymous solo debut, latter becoming Ross' first number-one solo single.Later in 1971, Ross starred in her…

organization that performs free surgeries for children who suffer from facial deformities, such as cleft palate and cleft lip. The goal has been set at $2,000. Avi has stated that Operation Smile gives children hope. Operation Smile was started back in 1982. Ever since then, 220,000 free surgical procedures have been performed on children with facial deformities. The organization also helps local medical professionals get the training that they need. The owners of Operation Smile go on mission…

The city of Memphis in 1982, was a place where racial inequality existed to the point where blacks were being lynched for several different reasons. The biggest reason was that black men were supposedly raping white women. This was not always the case. This journal was written, to tell the truth of what really happened. During this time, it was common for white men to engage in sexual activity with black women and considered normal in society. When a black man and white women engage in sexual…

Sociologists have been arguing for a long time the possibility of studying society objectively. A society consists of a group of people living together to some extend in an organised way (Pathak, 2007: 86). Together, they make decisions to how things will be done and divide the responsibilities. The question is wether a society could be studied objectively. Objectivity is the state or quality of being unbiased or fair (Megill, 1994: 2). The positivists, including Emilie Durkhiem and Comte…

past.. While this view may be consistent with much of modernist rhetorical theory, Holliday (2009) argues that returning to pre-modern conceptions of ethos provides a much richer, and more rhetorically attuned understanding of the term. Halloran (1982) argues that the most concrete meaning for the term in the classical Greek lexicon is "a habitual gathering place” (p. 60). By focusing both on habit and dwelling, this ancient meaning of ethos attunes the concept to the preexisting…

December 24th isn’t just Christmas Eve, it’s also National Egg Nog Day. Egg Nog is a chilled, sweetened, dairy-based beverage traditionally made with milk or cream, sugar, whipped eggs, and sometimes rum, bourbon or brandy is added too. It is a beverage severed around the holiday season, it can usually be found on store shelfs a little before Thanksgiving but only is available until New Years. There are a few ideas of where egg nog first came about, but it is sort of a mystery. The name “egg…

For this week’s personal journal, I have decided to reflect on the article titled The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Nursing (Ferrel & Coyle 2008). In this article, the authors discussed suffering and its effect on individuals at the later stages of their life. This article did a great job at explaining the toll suffering can take on patients as well as the role of the nurse in alleviating this suffering. It helped me, as a nursing student, recognize the importance of the future role I…

nullis” infavor of the common law doctrine of Aboriginal title, and overruled Milirrpum v Nabalco Pty Ltd (1971), anopposing decision of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory. The Murray Islanders began their proceedings in the High Court in 1982, in response to the Queensland Amendment Act of that year which recognized a system of land grants for the Torres strait islanders and aboriginals, the grants which the Murray islanders refused…

In this portion of her text she also draws a line between the current text called An Artist Looks at Ethnographic Exhibitions, Sacred Circles, and her work Fragments (1976-78). Fragments is a archival installation which consisting of 186 gouache drawings, 210 potsherds, photographs, charts, diagrams and handwritten and typed text. This chapter is crucial to be read, it is quite dense and full of information that I believe really determines her position as an artist and everything else that she…

There are many overseas-born people living in Australia who have migrated to seek a better life. The percentage of Vietnamese-born Australians as of June 2011 is 0.9%. Most Vietnamese migrants came to Australia after the Vietnamese war to live a better and safer life. Student migrants come to Australia to study and gain a better education to improve their quality of life. Part A: In 1975 many Vietnamese people migrated to Australia mainly because that was the year the Vietnam War ended. Before…