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    The journey in which the Jewish people have gone through have changed the history of the world and have had a profound effect on the development of most major religions. Throughout the ages there has been a fascination with Jewish history. People have questioned the "miracle of the continual existence of the Jewish people" – this despite the almost consistent world delight in their persecution and ridicule. Studying history gives us a deeper understanding of who we are and why we are here. The…

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    Donna Bookout-Coe runs the human resources division for the country’s largest towing company, Speed’s Automotive and Towing, and many issues have emerged concerning its employees. Donna must maintain the company’s long-established focus on customer service and uphold the existing company policies, while also ensuring continued growth for the company. Donna must deal with a diver who is potentially abusing drugs, a thieving driver, a rude dispatcher, and an employee who feels deserves the job of…

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    One out of thirty kids in America are either homeless or living in poverty; that is, about 8 percent of American kids, which are increasing every year (“One in 30 American Children Is Homeless, Report Says”). Demi Lovato wants to help as many kids in poverty and around the world as possible. To do this, she has helped people write 104 articles on her and what she is doing, is a part of 18 charities, and has made 5 videos to speak up about bullying. Even though Demi Lovato is a pop star, she is…

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    Rauch Culture and Feminism Our media is over sexualized. People, or worse children, turn on a television and see half-naked models promoting alcohol or food. They see the playboy bunny logo on clothing worn by their peer or even grown adults. Raunch culture is what empowers women to act overly sexual and have a one-of-the-boys attitude. This is ruining the fight for gender equality by promoting sex, allowing women to lose respect, and the rise of unrealistic definition of beauty to young women.…

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    Blackness In Pop Culture

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    We asked 13 voices in fashion, including stylists, designers, performers, and academics, to share their opinions on fashion’s appropriation of urban street style. What’s at stake when Miley kicks it in Jordans? When James Franco wears rows that riff on RiFF RAFF? When Brooke Candy is photographed by Terry Richardson with a gold tooth? When Hood By Air becomes a Style.com darling? Or when Rick Owens hires an American step team to model his Paris défilé? Should anybody be allowed to wear anything…

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    and Scotland, but made her way to France, Switzerland, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Russia, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Holland, and Germany. She met Pope Pius IX in Rome, and he had a new asylum created there. She impressed a Turkish doctor by the name of Cyrus Hamlin when she met him. Dorothea returned to New York in the fall of 1856, and for five years she continued her advocacy for the care of the mentally ill. In 1860, she succeeded in her mental health reform in multiple states. New Jersey,…

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    Grandmas vs. Us . A mindset-musical comparison. Have you ever wondered why your grandma doesn’t shake her head listening to Miley Cyrus? Or why don’t you rave to Frank Sinatra at discos? Well, different generations enjoy unlike music. Musical preferences stem from personal values. In contrast to the modern lust for a life full of carnal pleasures, in the past, it was the emotional bond between soul and mind that was favored. Two vivid Bulgarian top pop stars, shining on the sky of the musical…

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    Converse Shoes

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    Introduction: This case study will analyze the promotional culture behind Converse shoes. The provided research will detail how a simple rubber soled shoe has been able to stay not only relevant, but heavily popular since 1917. This will be achieved through the close examination of the company 's background, and evaluation of promotions and consumer reactions. Where the company are situated in regards to the ‘spectacle’ will also be addressed. Background: “Converse is to footwear, as Coca Cola…

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    the older group of people on the left side of the bar and at the tables enjoyed their dinner and after dinner drinks, they would listen to the music and chose to eat that night at the Dog House for the experience of live music. On the contrary, the younger group of people just drank the whole night and used the experience of the live music event as a social gathering to comingle with their peers. In Categorizing Sound: Genre and Twentieth-Century Popular Music, David Brackett uses multiple…

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    Mean Girls Reaction Paper

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    My positive reaction to this film is that finally somebody showed the reality of how media portrayed women. I consider this a positive reaction because now young women will understand that they do not have to live by the standards and limitations that are presented by the media. My negative reaction to this film is that they show all men being affected by these standards when is not necessarily true. Not all men behave the way the film illustrates affected males. The passages that created the…

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