thought of this era as a time of great independence. Women took on more jobs such as reporters‚ doctors‚ and nurses. Yet still‚ only about a quarter of women worked. While some women were still uncertain about their new right to vote‚ others pushed for even more freedom. In 1923‚ the Equal Rights amendment was first presented to Congress. This amendment declared that women should have the same rights as men‚ and women wanted to be treated equally. Once again‚ the new laws and the mindset of freedom
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The 1950’s and 1960’s was a period in history in which there was much turmoil between the nations of the world. The most notorious rivalry was between the United States and the Soviet Union‚ as both countries were seeking a dominant position with the intent of influencing the world’s nonaligned nations. For the majority of the second half of the twentieth century‚ the Soviet Union and the United States were embroiled in a global contest; an aspect of this battle was the growing field of space technology
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America had the most media‚ the cheapest media‚ and the freest media by the 1840’s. Communication through the media was vital to America in the early 1800’s because‚ as a democratic nation‚ the people needed to be well informed about their system of government. Following the American Revolution‚ the United States stayed from their traditional English ideas involving the relationship between the state and the people. Unlike Great Britain’s selective press and seditious libel laws‚ information and communication
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with the 1960’s originated in the 50’s‚ including new attitudes toward sex and the family and a new interest in ethnicity and diversity. Jewish and black writers‚ even a few openly gay writers‚ cut a path for the multicultural writers of the 80’s and 90’s. The margins of the culture were beginning to erode the conservative center. Elvis was influenced by black rhythm and blues‚ while writers like Norman Mailer and Jack Kerouac idealized black culture. Counterculture writers of the 50’s were fascinated
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2012 Howard S. Becker Howard Becker was a famous American sociologist. He made several contributions in the fields of occupations‚ education‚ deviance and art and made several studies in those fields. He particularly made several studies in the field of social deviance and occupations. Most of studies went into the interactions between criminal people and regular people. Many of these studies included the criminal minds of these people‚ relationship between them and regular society‚ and how society
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History of Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson was first found by three brothers‚ Robert Wood Johnson‚ James Wood Johnson and Edward Mead Johnson in New Brunswick‚ New Jersey‚ U.S. In 1873‚ the company was named Seabury & Johnson and led by Robert Wood Johnson. It focussed on medical products business with his partner‚ George Seabury. Robert then hired his brothers‚ Edward and James to work with the company. Later on‚ in 1886‚ the two younger brothers left Seabury & Johnson and formed new company
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Crime in the 1990’s Crime in the 20th century was always a big problem. Although it still very much existed at the time‚ rates of crime in the 1990’s astonished many Americans: it took a sudden turn. Rates of crimes dropped all over the nation‚ even in larger cities where violence was an everyday factor. There are numerous statistics and theories out there that try to explain why such a random decrease in crime happened. The 1990’s was at first high with crime‚ There were numerous gangs committing
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America in 1950’s 1950’s was a period of economic‚ cultural‚ and technological growth. After the World War the nation found itself in the state of cold war with its rival Communist Soviet Union. Anti-communism became the unifying sentiment of the American people. Conservatives and materialism characterized this decade from 1950 to 1960. The manufacturing world was booming‚ and hence the people had before non-existed level of various choices on the market. This led to the booming in spending and
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Nora`s character at the beginning‚ the first impression about Nora is childish character that is willing to hid things and to easily lie. The audience first sees her as immature character‚ naive and superficial. She interacts with her husband at the same manner as a child and playfully. However‚ she obeys her husband and tries to make him happy as a typical 19 century woman. Moreover‚ her husband critics her throughout the play but Nora response in a behaved way as if she is his own doll which
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have not conducted your own research. The top of the line phones as of 2012 are the iPhone 4S and Samsung Galaxy S II. The iPhone 4S clearly surpasses the Samsung Galaxy SII due to the display graphics‚ memory‚ and camera quality. One of the most important features is the display graphics. The more pixels present in the screen‚ the better quality picture you receive. The Samsung Galaxy S II has an impressive 480 by 800 pixel screen. While 480 by 800 is a high definition‚ the iPhone 4S beats its competition
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