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    Why We Have No Plans for Marriage The Hapsburgs of Austria used marriage to control parts of Germany‚ Naples‚ the Southern Serbs‚ all of Iberia‚ and the entire Latin American world. Marriage once‚ in the western world‚ was mostly about monetary and social gains. As time progressed marriage has become less about money and territory and more about companionship and love. While I am looking for a girlfriend‚ I have no interest in finding a wife. In contrast by the time my grandfather graduated college

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    widely celebrated festival in Britain‚ it is celebrated by (2) druids (practitioners of an ancient religion now virtually extinct)‚ at the prehistoric stone circle of (3) Stonehenge . In recent years‚ groups of travellers — caravan dwellers — and (4) hippies have also tried to claim the right to enter the circle to see the sun rise on this day‚ but they have generally not been allowed‚ largely because of fears damage to the ancient monument. 2. This is one of four great world tennis championships and

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    Word Count: 1128 Smoke Signals and the Oral Tradition While watching the movie Smoke Signals‚ it can be readily observed that the story is driven not only through the adventures of the two main protagonists; Thomas Builds-the-Fire and Victor Joseph‚ but also through the words and histories spoken by Thomas‚ who is a practicer of the spoken word‚ or oral traditions of Native Americans. The oral tradition was used by Native Americans to pass down history‚ culture‚ traditions‚ and their beliefs

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    strategy for T in the Park. Since its first beginnings in 1970‚ The Glastonbury Festival has developed and changed its strategy over the years to meet the needs of its growing number of attendants. The festival has progressed from having “1‚500 hippy revellers gathered on a farm” (Exploring Strategy: Johnson‚ Whittington‚ Scholes 2011) to now being considered as “the largest greenfield festival in the world” (BBC news article‚ June 2013) catering for around 100 times more bodies than in its first

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    “Boom‚ Boom‚ Booming into Retirement.” Fifty-Five Plus. 09 Jan. 2010. “Boomers expect to work longer‚ can’t afford to quit.” USA Today Fielding‚ John and Rosemary Evans. Canada Our Century Our Story. Toronto: Nelson Learning‚ 2001.  Gross‚ Michael "Hippies." Princeton University. 26 Dec. 2009. Kallen‚ Stuart A Stokebury‚ James. "World War II." World Book. 2004 ed. 2004. “The 1960s.” University of Minnesota Duluth. 28 Dec. 2009. “The Baby Boomers in Canada had different birth years than in the US.”

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    of the Victorian era but includes modern pieces‚ like sofas and chairs‚ for a more relaxed environment. Accessories and wall pictures are normally characteristic of the eighteenth century. - evokes images of artists‚ gypsies‚ travelers‚ and hippies. Based on the Eastern European traveler gypsy aesthetic‚ Bohemian styles allows for a broad array of choices for colors‚ accessories and decorating accents. Decorating a bedroom‚ living room‚ house or apartment in Bohemian style allows for your own

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    New world to the American Revolution (1492-1789) Political and religious reasons behind exploration of new world by European counties Effects of settlement on Native American tribes and resulting tension Major differences among New England‚ middle‚ Chesapeake‚ and southern colonies Causes and effects of the great awakening Events (laws‚ act‚ skirmishes) leading to Revolutionary war The results of First and Second continental

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    Popular Culture in Australia throughout the 1960’s was very heavily influenced by superpowers such as the United States and the United Kingdom. As popular culture (often shortened to “pop culture”) is ever changing‚ it was different in the 1960’s to any period of time. Not only was popular culture different to popular culture in other decades but the early 1960’s were very different to the late 1960’s. When people think of the 1960’s‚ the main theme and stereotype is along the lines of “the hippie

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    THE TYPE OF STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS: MULTICULTURAL LITERATURE Because My Father Always Said He Was the Only Indian Who Saw Jimi Hendrix Play “The Star-Spangled Banner” at Woodstock During this semester in Prose class‚ I have learned many kind of short stories by writers of various background. I also learn how to analyze the text critically‚ especially about structuralism and culture studies. There are 8 short stories that I have discussed with the class and written in one-page journal response. First

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    Got To Get You Into My Life Hallelujah‚ I Love Her So Happiness Is A Warm Gun A Hard Day’s Night Hello Goodbye Hello Little Girl Help! Helter Skelter Her Majesty Here Comes The Sun Here‚ There And Everywhere Hey Bulldog Hey Jude The Hippy Hippy Shake Hold Me Tight Honey Don’t Honey Pie The Honeymoon Song How Do You Do It I Am The Walrus I Call Your Name I Don’t Want To Spoil The Party I Feel Fine I Forgot To Remember To Forget I Got A Woman I Got To Find My Baby I Just Don’t

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