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    Handmaid's Tale Power

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    And “Power‚” insofar as it is permanent‚ repetitious‚ inert and self-reproducing‚ is simply the over-all effect that emerges from all these mobilities‚ the concatenation that rests on each of them and seeks in turn to arrest their movement. (Foucault 1978‚ p. 93) Margaret Atwood’s novel The Handmaid’s Tale gives a classical example of this all-encompassing nature of power. Set in the late-20th-century future‚ Atwood pictures a male-dominated‚ theocratic totalitarian society‚ set on the geographical

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    MUS 354 exam 2 f

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    MUS 354: The Beatles After the Beatles (Fall B 2013) You are signed in as: Feiwen Wu Top of Form Sign Out Bottom of Form Home Classroom Exams/Assignments Grades Help Exam #2 Time Limit 50 minutes Starting Time 8:39 pm Arizona time Top of Form 1 ______________ composed and sang this late 1970s song.  Ringo Starr  George Harrison  Klaus Voorman  Paul McCartney  John Lennon 2 Beginning at the end of June of 1977‚ John‚ Yoko‚ and son Sean will spend four months visiting ________‚ including local

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    infertile. The male gametes undergo a hormone (testosterone) dependent maturation process in the different parts of epididymis (caput‚ corpus and cauda) before they acquire the capacity for forward progression and fertility (Glander‚ 1984; Hoskins et al.‚ 1978; Orgebin-Crist and Tichenor‚ 1972; Prosad et al.‚ 1970). Sperm forward progression is established as an interactive process between the cell and its surrounding environment. The inner core of the sperm flagella contains microtubules that serve as the

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    Gender stereotypes and the media: Today‚ we live in a world that is (stratified) divided into castes‚ classes‚ or other groups based on status‚ or be formed into such groups along lines of gender‚ race‚ ethnicity‚ class‚ age‚ disability‚ sexuality and location‚ and in which the privileges‚ disadvantages and exclusions associated with each categories are unfairly distributed. We also live in a world which is increasingly saturated by media and information and communication technologies. Why media

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    Positive Accounting Theory

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    ANALYSES: A CRITICAL LOOK Abstract This paper critically reviews the literature seeking to establish evidence for a positive accounting theory of corporate social disclosures. It carefully traces through the original work of Watts and Zimmerman (1978) showing their concern with the lobbying behaviour of large US oil companies during the 1970s. Such companies were argued to be abusing monopolists and likely targets of selfinterested politicians pursuing wealth transfers in the form of taxes‚ regulations

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    Dave Thomas‚ the founder of Wendy’s restaurant‚ opened his first restaurant on November 15‚ 1969 in Columbus‚ Ohio. Dave was born in Atlantic City‚ New Jersey on July 2‚ 1932. He was adopted at six weeks old by Rex and Auleva Thomas. Dave moved from state to state with his father when his mother passed at the age of 5. At the age of 12‚ Dave obtained his first job at a restaurant in Knoxville. Thus‚ he began his love for the restaurant business. At the age of 15‚ Dave dropped out of high school to

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    Reducing Class Size

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    achievement .one of them is reducing class size. Based on the work of a group of researchers headed by Gene Glass and Mary Lee Smith‚ 15 students was chosen to be the number of students in small class size for the major benefits to be obtained (Glass‚ et 1978).It is suggested that reducing class size by five student is expensive but it is not found to be as costly as lengthening the school day or using computer assisted instructor. It can have considerable advantages because it provides better monitoring

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    Red Brigade

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    student Renato Curcio (Renato Curcio). The first member is some left-wing radical workers and students. It says the aim is to fight the bourgeoisie‚ it marked a machine gun and a five-pointed star. One of the most famous action the organization is in 1978 the kidnapping and murder of the former Prime Minister of Italy‚ Aldo morrow. At present‚ the red tourism has become a political and military party (Partito Comunista Politico-Militare)‚ is the Italy government as a terrorist organization and arrest

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    The Alliance

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    References: CONSUMPTION‚ CAPITALISM‚ AND CULTURE Horowitz‚ D. (1978). Consumption‚ capitalism‚ and culture. Reviews in American History. 389-393. CONSUMER CULTURE AND MODERNITY Slater‚ D. (1997). Consumer culture & modernity. Cornwall: Polity Press. DO MY NIKE’S MAKE ME A BAD GUY? Do my Nike ’s make me a bad guy? (2001

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    Airline Deregulation

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    On October 24‚ 1978‚ President Carter signed into law the Airline Deregulation Act. The purpose of the law was to effectively get the federal government out of the airline business. By allowing the airlines to compete for their customers’ travel dollars‚ was the thinking‚ that fares would drop and an increased number of routes would spring up. Expected Results The results of airline deregulation speak for themselves. Since the government got out of the airline business‚ not only has there

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