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    1960's

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    Kristy Breitling-MUS 222 1960’s March 17th‚ 2013 Who has not heard of Woodstock or psychedelic music? What is it you think of when you hear of these? Free love‚ hippies‚ peace‚ and drugs. Well this was the end of the 60’s an era where musicians believed drugs gave them the ability to make their songs and how they sounded. This era came right after an era of civil rights movement‚ war and the world in an uneasy place for the population. In the First World‚ Rock ’n’ Roll‚ Pop music‚ Swing music

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    1920's

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    Social Aspects of the 1920s             The 1920’s were the time in American history where there was rapid change in culture‚ artistic innovations were happening‚ rebellious behavior occurred‚ and a huge economic boom. After being exhausted with trying to be noble and having proper behavior‚ America‚ in the 1920’s had a decade of this social outbreak from the moral restrictions of the past generations.   In the 1920’s‚ on top of the social status were the upper class‚ or Fitzgerald referred to

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    anything they owned or valued. It was a time where men dominated women and they were left out of all decisions. “The average farmer’s wife is one of the most patient and overworked women of the time” (Hartman). However‚ women’s efforts during the 1800’s were effective in challenging traditional social‚ economical‚ and political attitudes about their role in society. Many of the problems women went through had lead to the beginning of women’s suffrage and the forming of many different movements. There

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    Candide and Free Will

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    Voltaire’s Candide is a novel that is interspersed with superficial characters and conceptual ideas that are critically exaggerated and satirized. The parody offers cynical themes disguised by mockeries and witticism‚ and the story itself presents a distinctive outlook on life narrowed to the concept of free will as opposed to blind faith driven by desire for an optimistic outcome. The crucial contrast in the story deals with irrational ideas as taught to Candide about being optimistic by Pangloss

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    7p S

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    Product What we need to know about our product is whether it’s appropriate for the needs and requirements of the customers in the world today. Product is the beginning of any business for it to work well‚ we need to look at the product from a point of view of an marketing consultant and see from the outsider point of view whether we are doing it right or not. The liao yan steak restaurant have no problem with the product they are providing. They provide a unique variety and give service differently

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    the S-curve

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    S-curve describes how the performance or cost characteristics of a technology change with time and continued investments. While the horizontal axis shows the history (time and investment) of technical innovations‚ the vertical axis shows some problems of product performance or cost competitiveness. The pace of improvement slows when the established technology is improved and approaching its maturity. Many problems which a new technology has to face with are solved over time and with investment

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    Domino S

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    flexibility in the marketplace." Analysts felt that Domino’s had to rethink its supply chain operation because it was the biggest area of costs. Since 75% of Domino’s customers ordered either from office or home‚ it did not have to lease large plots of land in prime locations to attract traffic. Instead‚

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    1950's

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    The 1950’s was a time where war soldiers were coming home and were given the opportunity to go back to their families and begin a new life or create one; the war was over. There were new opportunities arising‚ and suburbs were becoming the norm. Racial segregation was coming to an end‚ we added two new states to the United States of America‚ and families were beginning to have babies left and right. Music started to change with Rock n’ Roll‚ clothing and fashion was changing‚ inventions were being

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    Voltaire's Candide

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    Ali Haydu Candide Analysis Francois-Marie Arouet‚ better known as Voltaire‚ was destined to have a long and prosperous literary career. His influence was so great during the eighteenth century‚ that some historians call it the century of Voltaire. His usage of irony‚ satire‚ theme‚ and allegory has shaped the literary world‚ and many historians have studied the style of Voltaire’s writing. Voltaire was one of the most well-known Philosophes and author of the eighteenth century. His works‚ like

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    1950's

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    Section 1: Social Conditions / Concerns Increase in Employment Population Shifts Increase in College Attendance Civil Rights Movement Arms Race Begins / Technology Breakthroughs Television / Rock and Roll Section 2: Political Conditions / Concerns Harry Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower Korean War McCarthyism Space Race Dangers of the Garrison State Section 3: Economic Conditions / Concerns Inflation Balance of Trade Federal Reserve Board Policies Eisenhower’s Administration Policies

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