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    Eastern religions and philosophy‚ and many attempts were made to found communes‚ which varied from supporting free love to religious puritanism. Music British Invasion: The Beatles arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport‚ 7 February 1964 "The 60′s were a leap in human consciousness. Mahatma Gandhi‚ Malcolm X‚ Martin Luther King‚ Che Guevara‚ Mother Teresa‚ they led a revolution of conscience. The Beatles‚ The Doors‚ Jimi Hendrix created revolution and evolution themes. The music was

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    Max’s friend Charlie wishes to purchase a restaurant. One evening he finds a Greek restaurant‚ Bruno’s‚ for sale‚ located on King’s Avenue‚ around the corner from Max’s restaurant‚ The Hercules. The restaurant is full of customers. A few days later‚ Charlie speaks to Max about his plans. Charlie explains that he is very keen to buy the business but that he has never owned a restaurant or even worked in the industry before‚ and he would appreciate Max’s advice and guidance. Max assures Charlie that

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    outstanding composer of Italian baroque oratorios. His influential supporters in Rome included two patrons‚ the Cardinals Benedetto Pamphili and Pietro Ottoboni. The La Giuditta oratorio was composed in 1693 and premiered in Palazzo Cancelleria in March of 1964 for Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni ’s libretto. This oratorio‚ in many respects‚ seemed to be a groundbreaking one. It is in two parts for 5-vocies with instruments. Although it is a religious piece‚ it concentrates on the spiritual‚ contemplative aspect

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    ‘The Land of the Rising Sun’; that is what the Japanese call the land in which they reside. It earned the name from the fact that if you were to gaze from China‚ a nation in which Japan derives an extremely large amount of its culture from‚ the sun appears to arise from the area where Japan lies. It is believed that the first Japanese inhabitants crossed over from China via an ancient land bridge that has since been lost to the sea due to continental drift‚ or they were simply Chinese fisherman who

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    overview | Formed | February‚1964 | Legal personality | Governmental: Government agency | Jurisdictional structure | Federal agency | India | Governing body | Government of India | General nature | * Federal law enforcement * Civilian agency | Operational structure | Headquarters | New Delhi‚ India | Agency executive | -‚ Central Vigilance Commissioner | | | Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) is an apex Indian governmental body created in 1964 to address governmental corruption

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    or firepower been increased? ‘’We are not about to send American boys nine or ten thousand miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves.’’ Were the words of Lyndon B. Johnson in October 1964‚ [Lyndon B. Johnson Re-election Campaign speech 1964] in reference to the pressure the American government had been facing from questions raised about how far their support in an ‘advisory’ role would extend to‚ as the Vietnamese civil conflict escalated. The Vietnam ‘War’ had

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    King Jr. was born on January 15‚ 1929; in Atlanta‚ GA. He was the middle child of Michael King Sr. and Alberta Williams King. Growing up in Georgia MLK jr. he entered a public school at the young age of five. MLK jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 among other honors. One of his accomplishments was his famous “I have a Dream speech” on August 28‚ 1963. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was the middle child of Michael King Sr. and Alberta Williams King. He had an older sister‚ Willie Christine King

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    The Equal Pay Act of 1963 stated that all employees are paid equally for equal work and labor without sex discrimination (The Equal Pay Act of 1963‚ para. 2). At first‚ in order to operate the equal pay appropriately‚ evaluating job values should be fairly required. In the usual manner‚ many organizations have started an annual salary system‚ which has difficulty in adopting a fair evaluation of different works. Although a job-based pay‚ which is conducted by fair evaluation of jobs‚ were first introduced

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    The Civil Rights Act of 1964 protected women against discrimination when it comes to getting a job. So now women cannot be discriminated when applying for a job‚ they have the protection under the Civil Rights Act of 1964. A specific legislative action that extended civil rights to persons with disabilities was the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This act prohibits

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    predicted exactly this in his autobiography – that after he dies “the white man‚ in his press‚ is going to identify [him] with ‘hate’. He will make use of [him] dead‚ as he has made use of [him] alive‚ as a convenient symbol of ‘hatred’” (MALCOLM X‚ 1964‚ 381). Beginnings Malcolm Little was born to a mixed race mother‚ Louise Little‚ and a black father‚ Earl Little‚ a Baptist minister. An outspoken supporter of Pan-African activist Marcus Garvey‚ this was believed to have caused Earl’s murder

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