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    History Of 1998 Essay

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    There was a variety of things to do in 1998, such as: movies, television shows, music, sports and fashion. The number one song on the Billboard charts in 1998 was “The Boy is Mine” by Brandy & Monica. The number one album was the self titled: “The Backstreet Boys”. The Grammy Awards were big in 1998. Lauryn Hill won album of the year with “The Miseducation of Laryun Hill”. Lauryn Hill also got best new artist. The best pop album went to “Ray of Light” by Madoma. Best pop duo or group was “Jump…

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    Heroine's Journey

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    Much of the credit for that can go to Alison Bechdel, an American cartoonist who invented the Bechdel test, an indicator of gender bias in films. It first appeared in the comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For in 1985. Bechdel credited the idea to a friend, Liz Wallace, to the writings of Virginia Woolf. The Bechdel…

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    also indicates the issues of gender and identity, education and marriage. Little Women is not only one of the most widely read novels but is also a work that has been adapted and re-adapted in the other forms of media. In addition to a 1958 television series, multiple Broadway plays, a musical, a ballet, and an opera, Little Women has been made into seven movies. The most famous are the 1933 version starring Katherine Hepburn, the 1949 version starring June Allyson with Elizabeth Taylor as Amy,…

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    This literature review explores television sitcom genre of the situation comedy or sitcom. It will look at the changes in style and sensibility since the 1950s, how it has evolved and also how it has stayed the same. It can be comfortably stated that the sitcom is ‘arguably the most durable genre’ on television (Edgerton and Ross, 2008, p9). Although there are arguments about the variations between different particular sitcoms themselves, Brett Mills (Mills, 2012) gives an example of a…

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    Gender rules are a set of societal norms dictating which behaviors are ideal based on one’s perceived or actual sex. Latin American countries have patriarchal roots, which refers to the control of female and younger male family members by select adult men. Ergo, traditional gender roles dictate that women are relegated to the private sphere where they are expected to be nurturing and morally superior to men, and they are assigned duties associated with the family, particularly the rearing and…

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    The Effects of The Simpsons Sitcom on Humanity The Simpsons sitcom has been the longest running leading animated series with over twenty-seven seasons in 2015 and counting. Not only does The Simpsons have just about fifteen million fans in America, but the sitcom is also viewed by nearly sixty million people across the globe. Yet, The Simpsons did not start out with popularity and acceptance. With the first airing of The Simpsons in 1989 by the FOX network, the show was immediately criticized…

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    1. Introduction Reality shows is a new form of television format latest rise in China’s entertainment industry. By integrating many new elements into the shows, it captured high audience ratings at high pace in China. Reality show originated from western countries, and then gradually spread to the world, until now has formed a new wave in the world. With the growing number of viewing audiences, the Chinese reality shows are facing the problem of how to find a balance between entertainment and…

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    its proprietary iOS operating system, which had revolutionized the smartphone industry just a year earlier. Samsung had a long history in the cell phone industry, but only became a leader in the Android market with the introduction of its Galaxy S series in 2010, which stood in direct competition to the iPhone: “The Samsung Galaxy S, announced in March 2010, was Samsung’s first foray into the US smartphone market. While the company did have a few other Android releases before this, the Galaxy…

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    Janet Jackson History

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    Janet Jackson and Her Winning History janet jackson is an American Singer, song writer, dancer and actress. She is known for her series of creative records. Her focus on social will be proved via her songs. Apart from her role in singing, she also played roles in stage shows, television and also film roles. She has been a suitable figure in popular culture for over 30 years. Jackson appeared on television shows in m1976. Her shows like Good times and fame gave her a chance to stand at top front…

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    Burt Pitt Character Traits

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    Pitt's acting career began in 1987, with uncredited parts in the films No Way Out, No Man's Land and Less Than Zero.[9][13] His television debut came in May 1987 with a two-episode role on the NBC soap opera Another World.[14] In November of the same year Pitt had a guest appearance on the ABC sitcom Growing Pains.[15] He appeared in four episodes of the CBS primetime series Dallas between December 1987 and February 1988 as Randy, the boyfriend of Charlie Wade (played by Shalane McCall).[16]…

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