In the 1920s‚ a new woman was born. She smoked‚ drank‚ danced‚ and voted. She cut her hair‚ wore make-up‚ and went to parties. She was giddy and took risks. She was a flapper. Where before the start of World War I‚ the Gibson Girl was the rage. Inspired by Charles Dana Gibson’s drawings‚ the Gibson Girl wore her long hair loosely on top of her head and wore a long straight skirt and a shirt with a high collar. She was feminine but also broke through several gender barriers for her attire allowed
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Name: Anthony Castaneda Project: First Aid Kit Homeroom teacher: Rebecca Ipsen IDVA J-Term Post Project Reflection Report (Write you 1-2 pages‚ 12 point font‚ double-spaced‚ report here) First Aid Anthony Castaneda 1/8/13 9th grade J-Term Project First aid kit was invented by Johnson in the late 1890’s. First aid kit got its name is by Johnson’s first aid kit. The first aid kit formed in the 11th century‚ to help the pilgrims and knights and also train the other knights and pilgrims
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Desiree Garrison December 3‚ 2012 Political Communication The Rise of the Role of the First Lady Vibe magazine stated that‚ “Michelle Obama delivered one of the most poignant speeches in recent political history at the Democratic National Convention.” With all the attention placed on the office of the president sometimes we forget about the role and effect of the first lady. Often times‚ the First Lady takes a backseat to her husband‚ and the problems and policies that are important to him. This
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period of extravagance was coming to them. A burst of mechanical progressions had detonated‚ for example‚ the innovations of radios and automobiles. Americans were anxious to buy these items to live to their fullest. This era was known as "The Roaring Twenties." Many individuals amid this time had begun to utilize credit‚ or borrow money from banks‚ to pay for these purchases. Credit was another path for Americans to purchase things for themselves‚ as they normally paid with money for whatever they would
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THE 21ST CENTURY STUDENTS To identify the ideal students of 21st century‚ one needs to first of all understand the concept of 21st century education. In simple language‚ it could be regarded as the modern day education. “Why is there date to it?”‚ one may ask. The lingo denotes a lot of things. First‚ the twenty first century represents a trend and a future. This kind of education persists at a time where wealth creation through the latest technology exploits‚ and finance with ever increasing
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Civ Honors 18 November 2012 Chinese Century of Humiliation The Chinese held the Middle Kingdom mentality for thousands of years‚ demonstrating their belief of the superiority of the Chinese and their Emperor. The Century of Humiliation‚ lasting from the first Opium War in 1839 until the 1940’s and the rise of the Communist Party‚ forced Western ideas into China and caused doubts of and the eventual fall of the Middle Kingdom. Many factors of the Century of Humiliation‚ ranging between the Taiping
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Muslims emerged‚ resulting in the Crusades: any of the military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 11th‚ 12th‚ and 13th centuries for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Muslims. However‚ the Crusades were ineffective overall by only creating more tension between the religions and the cause of unreasonable deaths. Many religious
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Throughout these 200 years (19th Century - 21st Century)‚ an enormous amount of medical advancements have taken place. These medical advancements not only helped save people’s lives but also provided a base for future developments. Medical Advancements become greater and greater throughout time but this essay’s purpose is to see which Medical Advancement was the most influential one throughout these past 200 years and to investigate the impact of medicine on society in general. Medicine has solved
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necessary‚ nor how justified‚ is not a crime.” When groups of Christians responded to Pope Urban II’s plea to go to war against the harmonious Muslims‚ they were starting a series of wars that would destroy both sides. The First Crusade‚ which took place during the late eleventh century CE‚ was an “endeavor” which Christians set out on a religious pilgrimage led by Pope Urban II. This endeavor was supposedly backed by God‚ in which they made an attempt to exterminate all other religions‚ specifically
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In the early eighteenth century‚ most members of the aristocracy and nobility had weddings that closely resemble formal weddings of today. A ceremony would take place in a church‚ the bride often wore white‚ friends and family would gather to celebrate‚ and the affair would cost a large sum of money. This was the case even though‚ prior to 1753‚ all that was necessary for a marriage to be considered legal was the mutual consent of both parties‚ assuming they were both “of age” (fourteen for boys
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