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    How Music Effects Society

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    How Music Affects Society COM/150 July 4‚ 2013 If you have not noticed already‚ music has an impact on society. Music is one of the greatest forms of expression. It has caused society to evolve uniquely through many centuries. It has shown to reflect ones culture‚ beliefs‚ religion and sexuality. Nowadays‚ there are many different types of music‚ which are separated into categories‚ called genres. Genres of music can vary drastically‚ from classical‚ to hip/hop‚ to death metal‚

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    In praise of fast food

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    agronomists who develop high-yielding crops and to home economists who invent recipes for General Mills. My culinary style‚ like so many people’s‚ was created by those who scorned industrialized food; culinary Luddites‚ we could call them‚ after the 19th-century English workers who abhorred the machines that were destroying their way of life. I learned to cook from the books of Elizabeth David‚ who urged us to sweep our cupboards “clean for ever of the cluttering debris of commercial sauce bottles and all

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    primary importance of the individual and in the virtues of self-reliance and personal independence would be the definition of individualism. In the late 19th century and early 20th century the gap between the rich and the poor widens and the social class of the middle was the ambitions for an improved democracy. Problems of the 20th century included racism‚ poverty‚ and violence. The progressive believed that these actions could be resolved with proper education and safer environments. America was

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    Sports Communication

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    Sports Communication History Sukjoon (SJ) Yoon Independent Study 1st Project In 21st-century America‚ the nature and culture of interpersonal communication and human relationships is changing dramatically and becoming a global concept. As society moves more and more towards the widespread use of digital technologies‚ individuals turn to sports and communication activities as a way to connect with others. This paper will examine the historical development of sports communication

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    The Modern Art Movement evolved around the turn of the late 1800’s through the turn of the 20th century‚ to the late 1900’s. Visual Art in Western society moved from naturalism to abstraction during this time‚ and emphasis was placed on the Design Elements and Principles rather than representation. Modern Art was influenced by the invention of Photography as it freed artists from the constraints of realism. Teacher’s Notes: “The Sunbaker”‚ 1939‚ Max Dupain. Analysis. Max Dupain’s image

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    Child Protection History

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    the 18th Century Colonisation decimated Aboriginal communities with diseases‚ alcohol‚ and dispossession. In the 19th Century Australian colonies developed their own individual legislative mechanisms concerning child protection for their jurisdictions. In the late 19th to early 20th Century there was forced separation of Aboriginal children from their families under policies of assimilation this became known as ‘Stolen Generation.’ (Mary will be talking about) Also in the 20th Century‚ there was

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    Task [pic] Sir Wilfred Laurier (7th Prime Minister of Canada) In a speech made in Toronto on October 14‚ 1904‚ Laurier made the following prediction: “Let me tell you‚ my fellow countrymen‚ that the twentieth century shall be the century of Canada and of Canadian development. For the next 75 years‚ nay for the next 100 years‚ Canada shall be the star towards which all men who love progress and freedom shall come.” P. 8 • Let’s parse the quote above

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    Technological Lazieness

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    activity or exertion despite having the ability to do so (Wikipedia). In other words laziness can be attributed to the lack of work. The Preservation Institute writes: Early in the nineteenth century‚ most Americans worked twelve hours a day‚ six days a week. The work week shrank gradually during the nineteenth century and more quickly during the twentieth. The traditional six-day week was shortened to five and a half days during the 1920s and to the five-day‚ forty-hour week during the 1930s. If you’ll

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    Corporal Punishment

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    to experience pain‚ but not injury‚ for the purpose of correction or control of the child’s behavior”(4). Until the late 20th century teachers were allowed to hit children. The ruler was a punishment commonly used in primary schools in the 20th century. Throughout history until recently most parents hit their children. However in the late 20th century and early 21st century public opinion turned against corporal punishment and in several countries it has been banned. Most urban public school systems

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    Women Empowerment

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    Abstract Over the course of the 20th century‚ fashion trends have evolved more rapidly than ever before in reflection and connection to the empowerment of women. "Across the decades” was the main approach for this focus group. Asking a compilation of questions to six participants; women possibly even men in distinct decades of life: people in 90’s‚ 80’s‚ 70’s‚ 60’s‚ 50’s‚ 40’s‚ and 30’s.  Questions were made to be answered specifically from their experiences and knowledge over the years; what they

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