Home Appliances After years of rationing and shortages‚ the 1950s were a period of economic prosperity‚ high employment and great technological development. Many returned servicemen got married‚ established homes and raised families. During this period‚ Australians enthusiastically adorned their homes with a dazzling range of new domestic appliances. Hire-purchase schemes allowed people to take products home and pay for them in instalments. During the 1950s‚ the role of women was generally considered
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After World War I‚ economies of countries all over the world collapsed causing the Great Depression. Italy adapted a fascism government under Benito Mussolini. During the Russian revolution‚ Russia turned to communism under Vladimir Lenin. After Lenin passed away Joseph Stalling took his place. To them‚ Democracy led to corruption and weakness and put individual or class interests above national goals because all democratic countries at that time were experiencing difficulties. When Adolf Hitler
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Critique-“The Presence of the Present: Hijacking ‘The Good War’?” In the journal article critique “The Presence of the Present: Hijacking ‘Hijacking ‘The Good War’?” the authors‚ V. William Balthrop‚ Carole Blair‚ and Neil Michel‚ critique the WWII Memorial‚ which was opened up to the public in 2004. They state clearly in their thesis that “[They] contend that the Memorial’s rhetoric affirms contemporary U.S. imperialism under the revered sign of World War II‚ ‘speaking’ more about the present than about
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exactly how it was with the Baroque Era of Music. When Was the Baroque Era? The official company line on when the Baroque Era started‚ which you will find in every book‚ encyclopedia‚ or bubble-gum wrapper on the subject‚ was the year 1600. The event which earned 1600 this enviable distinction‚ as far as I can tell‚ was the simple fact that it has two zeros stuck on the end of it‚ thus making it fairly easy to remember. In contrast‚ the end of the Baroque Era was definitively set by Johann Sebastian
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After the Civil War many people became rich. The wealth of people was shown quite clearly. The rich would try to present their earnings in the most obvious ways. However‚ not everyone can be rich. There were many poor people in poverty. Race‚ gender‚ religion‚ or even politics of the people did not matter. Many people were in deep poverty and it‚ like the rich and their expensive accessories‚ showed. It showed by the way they lived. The community was unsanitary and so were the people. Many diseases
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7th May 2015 Animals Nature of Feelings and Emotions Klaus Wilhelm’s article “Do Animals Have Feelings‚” discusses arguments about whether animals have feelings or not. According to Wilhelm‚ Darwinism said that all living things have a common aim which is to reproduce well and as much as possible. Darwinism gives examples by saying that insects‚ worms or jellyfish follows a specific arrangement to achieve their aim. However‚ fish‚ reptiles‚ birds‚ mammals etc. have a less routinized pattern which
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becomes a rewarding instead of something to get through. If you wish to be happy‚ you have to be less involved in your own happiness and more involved in the happiness of others. "Make others happy and you become happy as a result. Involve yourself totally‚ throw yourself into what you are doing in life‚ and happiness will result. If you are compromising‚ i.e. doing something you hate as a means to an end so that good will result one fine day‚ STOP! Begin to do more of what you love now and let that
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The following text is about the regionalism after the end of Cold War. In also includes the brief introduction of the conflict‚ actions and circumstances which were happening after the end and which have a direct relations which the further situation. I would like to introduce briefly the main information about this particular conflict. Basically‚ the Cold War (1945-1991) was a political and military tension after the Second World War between two great powers: the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc
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-it kind of way we have come to expect from our modern teen-agers. But what is a teen-ager anyway? Simply put; a teen-ager is no longer a child and not yet an adult. It is that awkward in-between stage when all the rules get broken‚ nothing ever seems to fit‚ and emotions fluctuate wildly. This is exactly how it was with the Baroque Era of Music. To put this into perspective‚ try and remember that the Renaissance was a "re-birth" of good art and music and the Classical era was that birth coming
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After the Civil War‚ Americans adopted the idea of Social Darwinism and began to apply it to their own lives. The idea of Social Darwinism supported the death of “weaker” or “poorer” individuals so that the future generations of humans would be “stronger”. At the time immigrants from China and Native Americans were viewed as inferior by white people which caused the idea of Social Darwinism to be applied to them. The Americans thought that the Chinese and Native Americans were in a sense infecting
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