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    throughout her career‚ she was disappointed at being typecast and underpaid by the studio. She was briefly suspended in early 1954 for refusing a film project‚ but returned to star in one of the biggest box office successes of her career‚ The Seven Year Itch (1955). When the studio was still reluctant to change her contract‚ Monroe founded a film production company in late 1954‚ Marilyn Monroe Productions (MMP). She dedicated 1955 to building her company and began studying method acting at the Actors

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    Rose’s Characterisation of McCarthyism Rose has used the actions and motives of the jurors as a method of characterising and thus criticising the practise of McCarthyism. A fine example of this is the 3rd juror. A reckless and unrestrained man‚ he makes accusations against fellow jurors for not siding with his point of view; ‘Listen‚ you voted “guilty”‚ didn’t you? What side are you on?’ – a direct reflection of the actions adopted by senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1950’s. The 3rd juror also wrongly

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    around 1947 to 1991. During this time‚ the world’s elite almost came to the brink of disaster. It was named the Cold War because they never fought each other directly; it was a power struggle between the elite at the time. While the United States Military was in battle across seas with the Soviet Union‚ there was another some may say “war” going on in the United States amongst its own people. The Civil right movement started approximately 7 years after the Cold War began‚ dating from 1954-1968.By

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    Sam Robert in the article A Decade of Fear argues that american turn against each other because of mccarthyism. Robert supports his claim by explaining‚ demonstrating and contrasting. The author’s purpose is to persuade the reader to convince the reader that mccarthyism turned americans against each other. The author writes in a direct tone .I confidentially agree with roberts claim. Mccarthyism resulted in americans turning against each other because of fear of spies‚ paranoia and hysteria Clearly

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    Laboratories while trying to start his own business‚ Boykin-Fruth Incorporated. At the same time‚ he decided to continue his education‚ pursuing graduate studies at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago‚ Illinois. He was forced to drop out in 1947‚ after only two years of education‚ because he was unable to afford tuition. Boykin‚ who took a special interest in working with resistors‚ began researching and inventing on his own. He sought and received a patent for a wire precision resistor on

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    Pakistan Mission to UN in New York‚ a job he resigned in 1952. He wrote several books most notable of which is ‘The Road to Makkah’ and the English translation of the Holy Quran. Today Pakistan has forgotten this ‘intellectual co-founder of Pakistan.’ In 1947‚ Asad was given Pakistani citizenship by the newly established Muslim state of Pakistan and appointed the Director of the Department of Islamic Reconstruction by the Government of Pakistan‚ where he made recommendations on the drafting of Pakistan’s

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    generally be made of brocades‚ satin‚ velveteen‚ taffeta‚ nylon net‚ tulle and chiffon in both synthetic and natural fabrics (Fashion History). Christian Dior‚ a famous French fashion designer in the twentieth century‚ launched his collection in 1947 that revolutionized the world of fashion in the 1950s. Dior’s collection “the New Look celebrated ultra-femininity and opulence in women’s fashion” (Charleston). Resisted at first‚

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    1962. And he has writen alot of books. Like the pastures oh heaven (1932)‚ in dubious battle(1936)‚ the long valley (1938)‚ the gapes of wrath (1939)‚ the moon is down (1942)‚ cannery row (1945)‚ the pearl (1947)‚ the red pony (1949)‚ burning bright (1950)‚ east of eden (1952) sweet Thursday (1954) and the winter of our discontent (1961). It start whit Georg and Lennie escaping from hunters‚ they comes to a ranch where thay are going to work‚ they don’t fit in so it become many conflicts George and

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    the New York Times‚ author of A Decade of Fear‚ published on March 15‚ 2010‚ addresses the topic of McCarthyism by providing his audience with the effects McCarthyism had on Americans and explanations of how it was viewed by different kinds of people. Roberts supported his article with direct quotes from influential people during that time period and facts explaining‚ in great detail‚ how McCarthyism led to the distrust between Americans. Sam Roberts described how McCarthy led through the fear he acquired

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    world to be like Russia‚ Communist. These trust issues are what led to many incidents and disagreements. These issues are what led to the Cold War. During the early stages of the Cold War‚ fear and tensions were increased because of the Red Scare‚ McCarthyism‚ and the Rosenberg Trial. The Red Scare was the cause / creation of fear‚ of a potential rise of Communism. This was the main cause of the Cold War. The Red Scare was based on the fact that Communism was spreading rapidly. People were scared that

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