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    Museum Report – Erin Bryn Terrell‚ FM114 19th century fashion was conservative‚ feminine‚ and lavish. Women’s dress was constricting and dictated by strict rules and traditions‚ echoing the constraints women of the era often felt in their limiting role in society. The ideal silhouette was an hourglass figure‚ nipped waist with rounded hips and bosom‚ which women attained through the use of corsets and structured undergarments. The dresses were floor length and often designed with long trains

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    Fashion throughout the Decades Interest: I chose to look at fashion and how it has changed and developed through the decades. Fashion up until the 1960’s varied widely. The 1960’s specifically were known as the “Flower Power” era‚ or the hippie movement. One of the social youth groups preceding the Flower Power era was referred to as the rockers. The rockers were a group of younger generations who typically wore black clothing such as leather jackets. Their style is echoed in greatly in the idea

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    Music Through The Decades

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    opening in just one season. Record numbers of people paid up to $3.50 for a seat at a musical. It was also a decade of incredible artistic developments in the musical theatre. The Broadway shows were produced by showmen who took musical theatre seriously and tried to provide quality entertainment while making a profit at the same time. This attitude kept the musical theatre booming right through the 1920s. Among the hundreds of popular musical comedies that debuted on Broadway in the early 1920s‚ two

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    music through decades

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    pattern. Music education‚ based on theoritical knowledge‚ was transfered through monesteries and churches. During the 17th and 18th century music knowledge became a characteristic of only well-educated people. Russo claimed that music was a way of communicating with each other. The movements that have passed throughout the years have influenced music in many ways. Generally it has been observed that music changes a lot as the decades go by and different types are created while other ones go out of style

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    1960s Decade

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    The Amazing Decade of the 1960s “Ask not what your country can do for you‚; but what you can do for your country-John F. Kennedy”(“John F. Kennedy”). The 1960s was full of excitement‚ but also filled with shock and disappointment. The people and events of the 1960s impacted the later decades to come. The 1960s also had a lot of improved technology. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ John F. Kennedy’s assassination‚ the Supercomputer‚ and unisex fashions were all a big part of the 1960s throughout America.

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    A Decade in Movies

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    THEATER‚ FILM‚ & TELEVISION In 1981‚ VCR sales rose 72% in 12 months. By 1989‚ 60 percent of American households with televisions received cable service.  Huge or memorable movies of the decade included On Golden Pond‚ Tootsie‚ Arthur‚  Stephen Spielberg Movies  like E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial‚ The Big Chill‚  Flashdance‚ Beverly Hills Cop‚ Out of Africa‚ Back to the Future‚ Cocoon‚ The Breakfast Club‚Platoon‚Star Trek‚ Good Morning Vietnam‚ Fatal Attraction‚ Rain Man‚ and Driving Miss Daisy

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    Hana Shaikh Cathey Tolley Com 120-4106 12 March 2015 Decades Project Every decade people change. They either change the way they dress‚ act or say or sometimes a combination of all three. The technology that we have today has helped in changing our society tremendously over the years. They way of communication has gone from writing letters in the mail‚ to landline house phones‚ to text messaging on cell phones and various social network sites. What were the 1950’s like? Now that we are in a

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    Fast Fashion promotes consumerism through impulse buying among young consumers. Fast Fashion retailers target young consumers who are looking to form their identity through dress. This is done because they have many different styles where other retailers might be limited. Young buyers like to shop at these retailers because they offer replica pieces straight off the runways. The concept of “fast fashion” refers to low-cost clothing collections that imitate current luxury fashion

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    Graded Assignment Person of the Decade By the early 1990s‚ Soviet domination in Eastern Europe had ended. A number of individuals played a part in the collapse of the Soviet Union. Understanding the role that each played is an important part of understanding the process that changed European politics and geography. (50 points) 1. Using the information from the reading and from your online research‚ decide who you think should be named “Person of the Decade.” Then write a letter to the Time

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    Ina Howard Human Sexuality Fran Jackler 8 December 2014 “Decades” Assignment 1. a) I interviewed my Grandfather‚ Meinhart Senf‚ who was born in Bremen‚ Germany and has lived there most of his life. He was a young teenager in the 1940’s however world war two also occurred in that decade. My grandfather lost both of his parents in that tragic war and has never had “the talk” with his parents. But he said that even if they had survived sex probably would have never been a topic of discussion because

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