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    New Age Movement

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    The New Age movement is hardly novel! Its philosophy is rooted in ancient traditions‚ often based on mystical experiences‚ each within a different context. | Anthropologically‚ there have always been (wo)men within "primitive" societies who were looked upon as possessing special knowledge and power. Medicine men‚ or shamans‚ had undergone a spontaneous catharsis‚ or were initiated and felt called upon to maintain contact with the spirit world for the clan. When communities became more complex

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    Civil War Movement

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    The Civil Rights Movement was a time of changes in America. It has changed the way society has acted towards each other and improved the lives of minorities. The Civil Rights Movement has also helped racism in America even though racism is still a problem it has become much better. It has helped other countries around the world and changed the way people think towards each other. The way people treat each other has improved and made the country stronger. The Civil Rights Movement was a prolific

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    Tectonic Plate Movements

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    of the pressure that builds up. When the plate breaks‚ the earthquake occurs. During and after the earthquake‚ the plates start moving‚ and continue until they get stuck again. Sliding A transform plate movement is where two plates slide horizontally past each other. However‚ the movement is not smooth due to the friction between the rocks of the two plates. Therefore‚ sometimes the plates get stuck. With the pressure and tension build up‚ rocks in the plates break and results in earthquakes

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    better ways to capture movement in art‚ by using overlapping and blurring of outlines. Through this‚ they better captured the energy and power o forms moving through space. Primarily cubism and the flattening of pictorial space influenced futurism. Other influences were impressionism’s urban subject matter‚ post-impressionism and the phenomenon of speed. Futuristic artworks often depicted machines‚ athletes or cities; sometimes abstracted. They conveyed the power and movement of the modern revolution

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    Save Ganga Movement

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    Save Ganga Movement Save Ganga Movement is a widespread Gandhian non-violent movement supported by saints and popular social activists across the Indian States Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in support of a free Ganga. The movement is supported by Ganga Seva Abhiyanam‚ Pune-based National Women’s Organisation (NWO) besides those of many other like-minded organizations and with the moral support from many religious leaders‚ spiritual and political‚ scientists‚ environmentalists‚ writers and social activists

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    History of Guidance Movement INTRODUCTION: The history of school counseling around the world varies greatly based on how different countries and local communities have chosen to provide academic‚ career‚ college readiness‚ and personal/social skills and competencies to K-12 children and their families based on economic and social capital resources and public versus private educational settings in what is now called a school counseling program. In the United States‚ the school counseling profession

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    alcohol problems were less of a social control issue and defined them to be focused on “alcoholism and [alcoholics].” As a result of this changing perception‚ the modern alcoholism movement began. According to this movement‚ drinking moderately was socially acceptable behavior and alcoholism was the true problem. The movement believed that “only a minority of the population was afflicted with the disease of alcoholism” which meant that

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    from all the turmoil taking place in The United States of America. The war in Vietnam‚ the Civil Rights Movement and Lyndon Johnson’s “The Great Society” spurred the rise of this hippie movement. A hippie is a person who removes himself/herself from society‚ hereby cutting all political ties. Hippies moved to communes and grew their hair long‚ as a way to reject authority. However‚ the hippie movement is most known for its free love and experimental drug use practices. Hippies would sleep with whomever

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    Freedom Summer marked a turning point in the national acknowledgement of the despair going on with the civil rights movement. Many civil rights activists in Mississippi were opposed to certain decisions that should have been made during this time in 1964. Many were conflicting on their thoughts about the white college northerners coming down to help gain national attention towards the movement. Also‚ during this time frame the slaughtering of three men unfortunately but ultimately helped direct the American

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    Hitler youth movement

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    Hitler Youth Movement The Hitler Youth was a logical extension of Hitler’s belief that the future of Nazi Germany was its children. The Hitler Youth was seen as being as important to a child as school was. In the early years of the Nazi government‚ Hitler had made it clear as to what he expected German children to be like: "The weak must be chiselled away. I want young men and women who can suffer pain. A young German must be as swift as a greyhound‚ as tough as leather‚ and as hard as Krupp’s

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