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    Prohibition In The 1920's

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    outcome of the prohibition of alcohol in the 1920’s? By being able to determine or predict outcomes based on the closely related prohibition in the 1920’s we could possibly save lives from the war that is raging in many of our backyards. In my research I was looking for articles from the 1920’s and present day that were closely related to try to draw ties between the modern day prohibition of drugs and the prohibition of alcohol in the 1920’s. My primary search methods were both Google search

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    Andromache In Homer

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    Andromache is one of the finest characters in Homer; she played a small but important role. Distinguished by her affection for her husband and child‚ her misfortunes and the resignation with which she endures them. "Andromache is ethereal in her appearance" (Jones‚ 4). She is tall and stately; and she carries herself in the royalty that she really is. Her hair is dark‚ like most Greeks of that time period‚ long and curly. Her body is tall and lithe; her skin‚ tanned by the morning suns. "Her

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    McDonald s India

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    Cross Cultural Perspective: McDonald’s India McDonald’s launched it first restaurant in 1996. Unlike any other market‚ McDonald’s corp. has ventured in‚ India showed to be one of the toughest. As India’s population is very diverse and complex between different communities‚ religions‚ beliefs‚ and value systems‚ Mcdonald’s had to consider the cultural‚ economical and sociopolitical factors. Cultural Issue Because 80% of the population in India practice Hindu‚ which prohibits the consumption of

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    Media in the 1800's

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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

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    Troy and the Trojan War

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    Troy was considered a mythical city until archeologist Heinrich Schliemann discovered the remains of the city in 1871. Archeological digs have brought up many truths about the history of Troy‚ and about the Trojan War‚ which supposedly occurred around 1250 B.C. The war is the subject of the epic poem‚ The Iliad by Homer‚ however‚ there are several theories regarding the existence of Troy and the events of the Trojan War. In 1871‚ Heinrich Schliemann‚ with the aid of geographical clues mentioned

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    Pan s Labyrinth

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    101 Pan ’s Labyrinth Analysis The content of film may be thoroughly analyzed by exploring its ideas‚ symbols‚ and stories. It is very common to see mythological influences in film. The Spanish film Pan’s Labyrinth‚ directed Guillermo Del Toro‚ uses several themes and aspects of mythology to help enhance the movie. Guillermo Del Torro is a famous Mexican director known for movies such as Espinazo Del Diablo (The Devil ’s Backbone)‚ Hellboy‚ and of course‚ El Laberinto Del Fauno (Pan ’s Labyrinth)

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    Hollywood in the 20's

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    HOLLYWOOD IN THE TWENTIES (CONTD...) *HOLLYWOOD SCANDALS AND THE CREATION OF MPPDA *CECILE B. DEMILLE *”THE CONTINETAL TOUCH” LUBITSCH AND OTHERS *IN THE AMERICAN GRAIN *ERICH VON STROHEIM HOLLYWOOD SCANDALS AND THE CREATION OF MPPDA Since the earliest days of the Nickelodeon‚ moralists and reformers were very much disturbed by the corrupting nature of the movies and their effects upon the American youth. Powerful pressure groups were created to protect the American audiences from the

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    Mccarthyism In The 1950's

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    During the era of the 1950’s‚ at the height of the Cold War‚ McCarthyism arose as a result of fear of the spread of communism in the United States. McCarthyism‚ named after Senator Joseph McCarthy‚ was a term which described the lack of evidence and false accusations used against people who were considered communists. Arthur Miller wrote the Crucible because he wanted to show how the relationship of McCarthyism in the 1950’s and McCarthyism in the witch trials during 1692 because the danger of people

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    Canada in the 1920's

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    the rights between the 2 countries. This was the first non British event of Canada for an international event. Another important even also occurred that year. Prime minister King stated that Canadian parliament had the right to make their own decisions for themselves for all issues‚ domestic and foreign. During the period of 1927-1929 the first ambassador was appointed to the U.S.‚ and also joined the league of nations. By 1929‚ Canada had embassies in Paris and Tokyo. In the 1920’s ‚ relations

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    The 90's Decade

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    The 90’s decade was probably one of the best ten years of all times. This decade had a major impacted on society from technology to the toys‚ music‚ movies‚ and fashion trends. What makes the 90’s great is a service that we all use the majority of the time called the internet became available to the consumer. Without the internet‚ we could not surf the web‚ check Facebook or Instagram‚ better yet take online classes. Thanks to the creator‚ Tim Berners-Lee for paving the way for us to be able to use

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