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    government has always fed its citizens propaganda. The government monitors everything everyone does, says, and thinks. Technology allows the government to to spy on its citizens which the government and media label as “national security purposes”. Indoctrination is stamped into the minds of children as it always been done in the organization known as “schooling”. The schools of the world have always been a way for societies to regulate the thoughts and the knowledge of the people. The U.S. has…

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    university, public accosting firm, and craft production firm. The products and services are standardization and relatively complex. Thus, production process could be directly control by operators. The standardization of skills and training and indoctrination might be relied for coordination by professional bureaucracy. Therefore, standardization and decentralization might be used in coordinating mechanism. Moreover, specialists tend to work independently but serves their clients closely. For…

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    from working on the farm to working in the city. This is the age adolescence in children went to the cites to work in factories for long hours in bad working conditions. They were seen as cheap labor and were used to fill the high demand of the indoctrination period. Men 16 to 20 comprised over half the work force, they worked in textile mills, rubber factories, and agricultural tool factories. 40% of the female work force for boot and shoe factories were 16 to 20 as well. Adolescence worked in…

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    Jonestown Tragedy Essay

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    Historical Information (dates, people, laws, key facts) ALL November 18, 1978, 909 people died in a ‘mass-suicide’ in Jonestown, Guyana These 909 people, which included over 200 children, were members of the People’s Temple, a religious group led by Jim Jones Background info on People’s Temple Jim Jones founded the People’s Temple, a Christian cult, in the 1950s in Indianapolis, Indiana and later moved his church to San Francisco, California. He preached socialist, utopian ideals and spoke…

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    By giving a visual portrayal of the degeneration of the mind in a combat zone, the world of “the other,” Francis Ford Coppola’s film Apocalypse Now gives a modern representation of colonization. This visit into Vietnam is both stirring and graphic, however, it also illustrates a pseudo-colonization of the other by an oppressive force. Through this view, the film works to set itself apart from the earlier romanticized depictions of European colonization, as seen in Joseph Conrad’s Heart of…

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    Werner Sombart was a German economist and social scientist who was born in 1863. He was interested in the relationship between capitalism and religion, applying Marxist and Social Darwinist theories in his writings. He was interested in class hierarchies and the evolution of society, particularly in the progress of the German race. Sombart’s book Händler und Helden (Merchants and Heroes), published in 1915, reflects ideas of German racial superiority. The book was published after the failure of…

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    Top Girls Analysis

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    How do Churchill and Angelis present the characters in Top Girls to examine the struggles for women in the historical context in which they are set. Remember to present alternative viewpoints in your answer and to examine the aspects of dramatic presentation and stagecraft in your textual study. Top Girls by Caryl Churchill, written in 1982 and Playhouse Creatures by April De Angelis, written in 1993, are two congruent texts which delve into the ongoing war for women battling against the system…

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    “Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay the tithe of mint and anise and cumin, and you have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgement, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.” (KJ21, Matthew 23:23) In his speech, “What to a Slave is the Fourth of July,” Frederick Douglass reminds his audience that there is much work to be done in abolishing the slave trade and much of that work revolves around treating all people with the…

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    p2). It can be argued that Dean’s hedonism stems from being the son of “one of the tottering bums of Larimer Street” and spending his youth in reform schools where his “speciality was stealing cars” leaving him able to escape the rigid societal indoctrination of the late 1940s and 1950s and able to pursue his quest for “the ragged, ecstatic joy of pure being” (chap 6 p1, end of chap 3 p3). Dean’s hedonistic motivations contribute to the perception of his authenticity. We consider authentic…

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    The Holocaust In the middle of World War Two, in German occupied Poland, with the Holocaust starting to form, the majority of the Jewish population were executed by simple civilians as well the “ordinary men” who had been recruited into the numerous police battalions who were ordered to execute Jews on site. To some degree, the Jewish chances of survival depended on the aid of the polish civilians and the gentiles that were at just as much risk for German persecution as they were. As Niewyck…

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