In the year 1969‚ a big event occurred in America. It is known as Woodstock and it was a three day long gathering of all the people who supported pece during the controversial time of the Vietnam War. Roughly 500‚000 people attended the gathering and 32 separate acts played in Bethal‚ New York at Max Yasgur’s dairy farm. The effects from this event in history are still being felt today‚ by American society. Between August 15th and August 17th in the year 1969 the largest music festival
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college football had its usual powerhouses playing each other in classic games like the game of the century between Texas and Arkansas in 1969. The 1960s was a decade of rapid growth‚ change‚ and controversy in the United States for many reasons‚ primarily the Vietnam
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In 1969‚ Wendy’s was founded by Dave Thomas in Dublin‚ Ohio. Wendy’s is a fast food restaurant chains such as McDonald’s and Burger King. Now owned by a US corporation that Wendy’s International‚ Inc. Known for Frosty‚ or chilli con carne his illustrious in Wendy’s‚ a type of dairy desert. The specialty‚ burgers square‚ which is used instead of minced beef‚ frozen meat but fresh meat‚ while the sandwich was cooked to order is made. Directly‚ sandwich still new and hot. Wendy’s does not serve breakfast
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American Folk Music Folk music has been in the heart of the nation for generations. Early artists appeared around the time of the Great Depression as the voice of the nation and a shoulder to lean on. The 1960s was also an era of change and unrest‚ and like the artists that came before them‚ 60s folk artists represented the outrage and spirit of the American people. Early Influences: - Woody Guthrie o Early 30s o Most well known for the song‚ “This land is your land” which‚ recorded at
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KPDC Submitted on October 10‚ 2008 2008-0xxxx BA Political Science Thesis: Ancestral domain‚ cultural differences‚ and hostilities in Mindanao are the reasons behind the Muslims’ appeal for secession. I. Introduction II. Muslims have occupied Mindanao even before the colonization of the country. a. A ‘baranganic’ society and government were established before the spread of Islam in the country. b. Sultanates were formed during the spread of Islam in the country. c. Foreign
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Informative Speech Outline Introduction Attention Getter: Did you know in 1969 there was a giant oil spill in Santa Barbara? Topic Revelation: This oil spill caused the environmental movement that has lead to our current environmental movement. By environmental movement‚ I mean what the people’s interests are in our environment. Significance Statement: The environmental movement is just as important as today then it was in 1969. The environment is constantly threatened and plays a crucial part in
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12/8/12 Final Paper History Rock and Roll Neil Young “Everybody Knows This is Nowhere” (1969) “Harvest” (1972 I chose to write my final paper on one of my favorite musical artists‚ Neil Young. I believe Young is one of the most prolific and respected artist of the 20th century. Born and raised in Canada‚ Young moved to the States in the 60’s and soon began his career as the guitarist of the well known band Buffalo Springfield (1966). This jump-started to what would become a 45+ year
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stamps because this was an insult to his pride. He is mentioned to have a strict code of honour and pride and accepting outside help to take care of his own problem. 4. What did Baba give Amir for his birthday? Why? Baba gave Amir a coveted Stingray bicycle and a fancy wristwatch‚ but Amir felt like those gifts were “blood money.” 5. What did Amir decide to study in college? Amir decided to study English and major in it. Baba considers it petty and not an actual job. Amir wants to become
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CHAPTER V PROGRESS OF THE BANKING SECTOR IN INDIA AND THE UNION TERRITORY OF PONDICHERRY. 5‚l Introduction Banks constitute an important segment in financial arena of all countries whether developed or developing or underdeveloped. Economic development of every country depends upon financial sector particularly commercial banks. In fact economic development and financial infrastructure go hand in hand. From time immemorial‚ the conventional banker‚ an indispensable pillar of Indian society
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Philippines and other anti-communist allies. The war was causing deep division in the US (Nixon‚ 1969) and so during the elections of 1968‚ the main issue in question was America’s involvement in Vietnam. Richard Nixon promised to ‘end the war and win the peace‚’ and it was this determination for change that proved a breath of fresh air to the American people. Around the time of Nixon’s inauguration‚ in January 1969‚ some 540‚000 Americans were fighting in Vietnam (Gitlin‚ T 1990‚ p. 62). With the new administration
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