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    LIBERTY UNIVERSITY RELIGION -TURABIAN NARRATIVE ARGUMENT ABOUT EDUCATION EDUCATION AND COMPUTERS FRANCES MIX ENGL 101 B08 FEBRUARY 3‚ 2014 Considering the gift of computers Bill Gates bestowed upon libraries for students‚ I’m sure his intentions were for the students to excel and keep abreast of the ever changing world of technology‚ not to replace reading with surfing the web. I agree with Judith Levine when she stated‚ “It’s important for students to read books‚ magazines‚ newspapers

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    The Consumer Study: From Marketing to Mattering The UN Global Compact-Accenture CEO Study on Sustainability In collaboration with Havas Media RE:PURPOSE Contents Introduction 3 Optimism and quality of life: a three-speed world 5 Business: failing to live up to greater expectations 6 Accountability: governments‚ business and rising expectations 7 From belief to behaviour: sustainability and purchasing decisions 9 Meeting expectations‚ fulfilling needs: a closer connection 11 Integration

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    yourself‚ in a day‚ a minute‚ a second‚ with three words‚ with six. I’m-not-sick—three words. Three words more: I-love-myself.” (Stonewall‚79) This was said by Leo Skit‚ a poet and activist while giving advice to his closeted friend in 1970. The late 1960s and 1970s were huge for the LGBTQ movement. Everything from parades to protests happened. This has helped shape and form the rainbow community that we know today. The LGBTQ+ movement continuously fights for basic human rights in the face of discrimination

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    Kennedy assess this issue best when he said‚ “If we cannot now end our differences‚ at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.” While John F. Kennedy may have been president of The United States in the 1960’s‚ the words he spoke weren’t exactly relevant during that time. In the 1960’s era‚ African Americans were tirelessly fighting for equality. People were also judged and told not to do things based on others’ disdainful opinions. Culture was evolving back then and started opening

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    Cara Resnick Professor Clarke U.S. History II March 20th‚ 2011 The Psychedelic Lifestyles‚ Opinions‚ and Major Events of the 1960s The 1960s was an era of peace among war‚ love among hate‚ and full of innovation. Some of the biggest events in history happened during this era such as President John F. Kennedy’s assassination‚ Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech followed by his assassination five years later‚ the first U.S. astronauts landing on the moon‚ the first Civil Rights

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    focused more on a wide range of issues such as: sexuality‚ family‚ the workplace‚ reproductive rights‚ de facto inequalities‚ and legal inequalities. There was a period of time called “Second Wave Feminism” that said that took place from the early 1960s to early 1980s. Second Wave Feminism was a movement that brought women together to protest against freedom‚ equal opportunities and control over their lives. This movement brought together women of the United States and over time spread throughout

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    Time Capsule Unearthed: The 1960’s Revisited Michelle Houle Kaplan University SS310 - Sociology Final Project Time Capsule Unearthed: The 1960’s Revisited A poster with a large peace symbol on it (Rigby‚ A. (1998). A peace symbol’s origins. Peace Review‚ 10(3)‚ 475.‚ ) The peace symbol was a very prominent part of the 1960’s since the era was filled with remembrance of the past wars merging with the new rawness of the Vietnam War. The symbol was designed in 1958 by Gerald Holtom‚ .

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    Western world from the 1960s to the 1980s . Sexual liberation was focused on change referring to acceptance of sex outside of traditional marriages‚ the normalization of contraception such as the pill‚ premarital sex‚ homosexuality and the legalization of abortion all followed. Even though we are focusing on the Sexual Revolution of the 1960-1980s‚ the term "sexual revolution" has been referred to since the late 1920s. Some people believed the sexual revolution of 1960–1980 was the second sexual

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    In the discussion of how much of Dr. King’s Vision do I think has been realized today compared to the 1960’s when he gave his speech and how much do I think has not changed. I believe M.L.K knew 1963 was only the beginning and everyone should not settle or Gabe up or the nation will continue to “send out bad checks”. Back in 1960’s there were protests in the black community for example to be granted citizenship rights and stopping police brutality. Which has not changed because now there is

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    1960s Sports The 1960s were filled with events like the Vietnam war and the assassination of Kennedy so sports were very important to the United States because they provided something for the American people to get away from the stress of their lives. And sports were in rapid change in the 1960s with the NFL and AFL merger in 1966 and the first super bowl in 1967. The NBA stayed the same through much of the 60s with the Celtics dominating the NBA for 9 titles in 10 years. And college football had

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