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    pictures also captured the messiness that is life, conjuring order from chaos, making sense of the collision between the past and the present in just one moment: a woman dressed in an old-fashioned floral skirt with a cloth bag on strings (Cole 973). This scene should be bizarre because the old-fashioned skirt is an anachronism, but Raghubir’s use of the background of people minding their own business makes the scene much more ordinary. Basically, Cole thinks that examples of strong photography…

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    a Pearl Earring, Vermeer acted as a trickster in his style of painting and seeing things as they were. “I thought he would begin to paint what he saw – a girl’s face, a blue skirt, a yellow and black bodice, a brown map, a silver pitcher, and basin, a white wall. Instead he painted patches of color – black where her skirt would be, ocher for the bodice and the map on the wall, red for the pitcher and the basin it sat in, another grey for the wall” (99-100). Vermeer painting the colors not as…

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    The characters in a novel play critical roles in influencing the protagonist and the accompanying themes. J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye follows Holden Caulfield, a sixteen year old boy and his realizations juxtaposing with the world around him. Holden is very nonchalant and has been kicked out numerous schools. This leads him to take a chance and transpire a voyage to New York. These events have allowed Holden to meet a variety of characters that affect his life in various ways and…

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    One woman dressed in black with a blue and green striped skirt comes to the middle of the grassy stage, front and center to perform a mini solo at the halfway point of the routine. Her arms gracefully rotate up and over her head, creating an arc-like picture, several times at an even pace with the live musicians…

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    Djibouti Geography

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    The women in Djibouti wear long skirts and dresses and over that they wear a shamma. A shamma is a brightly colored piece of fabric that is see-through. The men in Djibouti wear a fouta which is a thin strip of cloth that is worn as a long skirt (morrow 78). The main holidays in Djibouti are New Years, which is celebrated on January 1, Labor Day, which is celebrated on May 1 and Independence…

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    minding her business but all of a sudden Sulley takes away her happiness without her being prepared.That's how i imaged this year me planning on going to school like any year minding my business but all of a sudden a skirt and short rule is made where shorts can be 6 inches and skirts 3 this might even be vice versa but the point is no one has or wears shorts that long not even my grandma.Dress code is like something that isn't really a big deal in the states they just allow you to dress however…

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    Fashion In The 1970s

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    so it consists of ripped clothes with chains and/or jewelry, and wild spiked hairstyle, Doc Marten boots, tight trouser, and black leather jacket with badges, slogans, and safety pins fragment, while for the female, they wore fishnet stocking, mini skirts, and stiletto shoes, all to show the offensive and gritty looks. The glitter rock fashion look represent fun, thus resulting in outrageous or excessive costumes made with velvet, lurex, and satin- the most picked fabrics- incorporating…

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    Archaeology is a branch of anthropology which is rebuilds the daily life of people who lived in the past to explain the changing of the culture, and the gender behaviours, roles and attitudes in our culture. Gender archaeology is looking for evidence of gender roles and gender relations to help us understand the values and the relations between the genders in our society and what did each gender do in the past society, and how the society seeing women and men. Gender relations and roles, in all…

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    ISSUE/PROBLEM REVEALED IN THE MOVIE The first issue was workplace mobbing and followership and how they evoked socialization. The management under Miranda lead by intimidation, degradation, humiliation and has been considered by mean. The mobbing did not stop with just Miranda. Andy, of course, was mobbed by Emily, Andy’s confident art director Nigel, and other Runway employees. In the movie, Andy held her ground for as long as she could but the harassment got the best of her. Eventually she…

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    The Amish Culture

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    The Amish Culture is one of the many outstanding cultures in the world. Within the Amish Culture there are many history, beliefs, and traditions/practices. All which contributes to why culture is so important for a society to live on. The Amish movement was founded by Jacob Amman, a 17th-century citizen of Switzerland. The Amish began immigrating to North America in the early 1700s, first settling in Pennsylvania. Most Amish live in the United Sates and there are now over 250,000 Amish people…

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