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    Birmingham in the 1960's

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    until February of 1963 because the Birmingham City Council banned the organization from meeting in 1953; so any civil rights campaign could only be lead by Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) (King 36). Thus‚ Birmingham had a fast growing reputation as one of the South ’s most fiercely nonintegrated cities (Birmingham Civil Rights Institute). "Birmingham is the most thoroughly segregated city in America‚" was the verdict of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as the SCLC began the Birmingham demonstrations

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    The 80’s was known for its fashion and music‚ but the inventions were pretty radical (Jaime Purvis).” In the 1980’s the field of technology changed for later years to come. The 1980’s jump started the era of CD’s‚ Pac-man‚ and the personal computers. “The first CD title was 52nd Street by Billy Joel”( Sony‚2). Americans enjoyed many of the innovations of this time period. Technology of the 80’s had an impact in the 80’s‚ the world‚ and has still impacted the people of today. The impact of technology

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    itself. One of the biggest thing that constantly changes is our country‚ the United States of America‚ Thomas Paine writes Rights of a Man (1791) arguing that America is a country where concord is least expected. Although Paine makes a compelling argument it’s hard to look at this country today as a land where “the rights of man” exist? Is it a land where the rich aren’t privileged? He characterizes America as this great country that our government created "on the principles of society and the rights

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    The Hero S Journey

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    Journey There are many steps of “The Hero’s Journey”. The first step of The Hero’s Journey is the ‘Ordinary World’. The ‘Ordinary World’ allow us to get to know the Hero and identify with him before the Journey begins. This step refers to the hero ’s normal life at the start of the story. Next‚ is the ‘Call to Adventure’ and the hero is faced with something that makes him start his adventure. This might be a problem or a challenge he needs to overcome. Following that step is ‘Refusal of the Call‘;

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    S. Pneumonia Report

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    still experiencing the symptoms for such a lengthy amount of time‚ made me wonder about how S. pneumoniae affects individuals who are immunocompromised. If this infection can cause a healthy person to be debilitated for over a month‚ what happens to individuals who unfortunately do not have the system in place to fight this infection? I chose

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    Pan s Labyrinth

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    101 Pan ’s Labyrinth Analysis The content of film may be thoroughly analyzed by exploring its ideas‚ symbols‚ and stories. It is very common to see mythological influences in film. The Spanish film Pan’s Labyrinth‚ directed Guillermo Del Toro‚ uses several themes and aspects of mythology to help enhance the movie. Guillermo Del Torro is a famous Mexican director known for movies such as Espinazo Del Diablo (The Devil ’s Backbone)‚ Hellboy‚ and of course‚ El Laberinto Del Fauno (Pan ’s Labyrinth)

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    Fashion In The 1920's

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    Women’s fashion in the 1920’s there clothing developed closer with art and it was expressed in a simple elegant designs with careful selected fabrics and intelligent use of different colors. There was beautiful coordinated and accessorized outfits were a feature of 1920’s ladies fashions. Hats‚ shoes‚ stockings‚ handbags‚ dresses and jewelry they all came together to create a unique and elegant style that can only be appreciated when seen in the streets. Women’s fashions experienced dramatic changes

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    When you think about what has changed between now and the 1800’s there are endless possibilities to mention. Most of the time however these changes have been for the better. When you come across something that hasn’t changed much one can’t help but wonder why. The similarities between institutionalism now and in the 1800’s are eerily similar. “In the 1830’s jail was an all purpose solution for a lot of issues” (Campbell‚ 2014). Intentional or not I still feel like this is still the case. The

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    Mahtab S Story

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    Question b. How does Mahtab’s Story talk about Overcoming Obstacle? Use quotes‚ ideas (references) from Mahtab’s Story. INTRODUCTION I1. Overcoming Obstacles shows a journey of where an individual is facing serious difficulties in life‚ and then finds ways to overcome their personal trials. (Thesis/Main idea) I2. Mahtab’s Story‚ a novel by one of Australia’s best-loved children’s authors - Libby Gleeson‚ is inspired by true events through the main character Mahtab and her family’s experiences of

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    Hollywood in the 1930's

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    Hollywood in the 1930’s The film industry was a big source of entertainment in the 1930’s. During the Great Depression‚ spending money on entertainment wasn’t reasonable for people. Audiences always looked for "light-hearted screwballs" that would make them forget their troubles for some time (Hollywood and the Film Industry). In the 1930’s‚ Hollywood movie studios were having trouble financing the transition from silent to talking pictures due to the stock market crash 1929. The movie industry

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