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    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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    AMATEUR FILM REVIEW OF TYLER PERRY’S ‘DADDY’S LITLE GIRLS’ Amanda Proffitt ENG 255 Introduction to Film Instructor: Lindsay Bryde May 06‚ 2013 AMATEUR FILM REVIEW OF TYLER PERRY’S ‘DADDY’S LITLE GIRLS’ Ever want to take your kids to see a film and not worry about the violence and gore that it may have? Whether you are a mother or a really awesome aunt (like me) you want to be able to take a child to a film that has a good message and will keep your attention also. That is what you

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    The archetypal flapper was an immature woman who often had little regard for uptight behavioral norms‚ which replaced the prudery that was common during the Victorian era (“Vanishing Point”). Women all around the country began to cast away their hourglass corset for a rubber

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    Short cut Controversy hair style 1920 MORE mode creates hair hearts compared with the period of lay From American culture. And One hd hair‚ the only known US ¾ "bob ITU‚" will be the center of the debate initials. First introduced during the Great War‚ Bob Hair Pieces A revolution will ultimately lead to liver How will women wear their hair ¾ Up selamanya.Semuanya began in 1915 Debut WITH Castle Bob‚ named after the celebrated ballroom dancer Irene Castle. TEMPORARY cut her hair for a review of

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    Anne Frank is a 13-year-old Jewish girl living in Amsterdam with her mother Edith‚ father Otto and sister Margot. They live a happy life until the surrender of Netherlands in WW2 where the Nazi takeover forces Jews to change their everyday life. On June 14‚ 1942‚ this dairy started as the present for a thirteen-year-old girl named Anne; she is Jewish girl living in Amsterdam who has received a lot of gifts including this diary for her birthday. She describes how the Nazis are making the Jews wear

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    All-American Girls Professional Baseball League While America was at war in Europe‚ many Americans were stocking up on supplies like food‚ water‚ and clothing while worrying about shortages of these materials necessary for living. “America was in the middle of World War II. Baseball was at risk because‚ as citizens saw generously paid athletes "swatting balls while their loved ones were dying on foreign shores‚" interest declined and criticism went up” (Peterik‚ Adam). With top notch players participating

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    Women Conform to Flapper Culture In today’s society‚ women wear makeup and more revealing clothing‚ smoke‚ drink‚ divorce their husbands‚ and show complete independence. Obviously culture was not always like this; rather‚ it has developed over time due to series of events leading up to evolution. After World War I‚ with men gone for the war‚ the country and women themselves had truly seen what they were able to accomplish‚ and men no longer controlled every decision. No longer did women want to

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    media gives them. For me‚ it is really important to talk about this problem because it definitely has to change. A recent article in the Daily News said‚ that 87% out of 2000 girls are unhappy with their body. Only 19% of the teenagers were actually overweighed‚ but 67% thought they have to become thinner and 64% of the girls under thirteen already tried a diet. Also‚ more than 25% of 14-year-olds thought about getting plastic surgery. And all that only because of the unrealistic body ideal the media

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    I asked myself‚ ’How has Rihanna changed throughout her career?’‚ and I could come up with many assumptions‚ but I want to make sure my assumptions are correct. I want to talk about her relationship with Chris Brown‚ her album ’A Girl Like Me’ and her album ’Good Girl Gone Bad’. Rihanna started to date Chris Brown‚ an American entertainer. On February 8‚ 2009‚ Rihanna and her boyfriend Chris Brown had an argument that twisted into physical abuse. Rihanna was injured severely with facial injuries

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    The flapper era was the time of the worship of youth (pandorasbox/flapper). Flappers were women of the Jazz Age. They had measurements of pre-adolescent boys‚ with no waistline‚ no bust‚ and no butt. Flappers had short hair worn no longer than chin length‚ called bobs. Their hair was often dyed and waved into flat‚ head-hugging curls and accessorized with wide‚ soft headbands. It was a new and most original style for women. A lot of make-up was worn by flappers that they even put on in public which

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