in the 1980s [pic] When we think of fashions from the 1980s‚ we would generally think of colorful‚ bright apparel and accessories of glam metal bands in those times. The clothing and accessories that we wear today do have a deep relation with the 1980’s fashion trends‚ as most of the current fashion comes from the clothing worn in those days. Let us take a look at what clothes‚ shoes‚ haircuts‚ and fashion accessories were being worn then. Men Hairstyles: The 1980s was the
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centuries. In particular in the nineteen fifties and nineteen sixties‚ drugs like Lysergic Acid Diethylamide knew just as acid were being introduced to Americans. The 1960s was a time for revolutions‚ and drugs played a major role in this. New ways to consume and use drugs were created as people were forced to secretly buy and use them. The most intriguing part is how many scientists and psychologists were involved in the process of bringing LSD into the spotlight. The main purpose of
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has become such an important ideal and concept of American culture‚ that whenever people think of America‚ they naturally and automatically think of freedom and equality. In the pursuit of equality and the "American Dream‚" there have been countless events in this nation’s history that have dramatically changed how equality is viewed in this country. The definition of equality for this context can be seen as people of all religions‚ races
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The 1960s was a decade of liberation for music‚ public opinion‚ dance invention‚ and The binds of racism(Blanton). In the 1960s the majority of the Vietnam war was fought‚ the assassination of John F. Kennedy in 1963 also the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr in 1968. The Vietnam war‚ John F. Kennedy’s‚ and Martin Luther King Jr assassination affected music in the 1960s by causing nation protest such as Woodstock‚ causing social unrest and depression and pushing and enlarging the Black Power
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huge protest. That people all over the country participated in‚ during the spring of 1970. Roughly 20 million people participated in the protest addressing concerns of the air and water pollutions‚ the pesticides that were harming all wildlife‚ the population boom‚ and much more. After this event happened in 1970. The government needed to take action to satisfy the people needs. They created the Clean Air Act (1970)‚ the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)‚ the Clean Water Act (1972)‚ and much more
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Ford in the 1980s‚ has been introducing revolutionary products‚ using the the total quality management to drive down cost‚ and gain market share‚ with a household slogan”quality is job1”‚ but lately the no.2 automaker had gaffes‚ that have cost it customer satisfaction‚ market share‚ and making it ranks last among the big-seven automakers. To counter these quality gaffes‚ like the explorer tire debucle‚ ford began overhauling its quality process‚ and redefined the way they approached business‚ as
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The changes and challenges of the 1950s made for a monumental impact on decades to come. The 1950’s were an era of prosperity‚ growth‚ and chaos in the United States; men were returning from World War 2 and many new babies were born. Consumer goods played an important role in middle-class life during the postwar era. The economy of the 1950’s saw major changes‚ which in turn transformed the lives of the American people. Significant movements‚ inventions‚ and discoveries changed American lives for
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The American Civil War‚ which erupted in 1861‚ was the culmination of a series of profound and divisive events between the North and South. One significant event was the Missouri Compromise of 1820. This legislation was designed to maintain a balance between free and slave states‚ admitting Missouri as a slave state while Maine entered as a free state. Additionally‚ it established the 36°30’ line‚ north of which slavery was prohibited in the Louisiana Territory. Although it temporarily quelled sectional
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During the period of 20 years between 1950 and 1970‚ black Americans were able to improve their level of civil rights. Therefore‚ it is logical to say that they were at least partly successful in achieving their civil rights. This was accomplished through a variety of ways‚ two commonly used techniques being legal strategies and non-violent direct action. However‚ because they were unable to attain complete equality‚ there must have been factors that worked against the civil rights movement. One
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genres have all emerged and evolved throughout the decades. In the 1960s‚ people were expanding the boundaries of rock. The British Invasion (Mellor‚ 2010) helped to do this because of the influence from foreign countries as well as the already changing music style in the United States. Some of the bands involved in this were The Beatles‚ The Zombies‚ and The Dave Clark Five. A lot of people and artists in the 1960s and 1970s were experimenting with drugs‚ which influenced quite a bit of
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