counterparts do nothing but lose‚ lose‚ lose. In the 1950’s‚ however‚ their roles were reversed‚ with the sympathy still in favor of the male members of the household. Men got everything in a divorce: the house‚ car‚ kids‚ money‚ and everyone’s sympathy. A divorced woman
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Before the 1950’s anxiety was mainly treated with barbiturates and meprobamate. However‚ these drugs have disadvantages linked to dependence and abuse. Consequently‚ there was a need for new medication with fewer side effects [1]. In the 1950’s‚ Sternbach‚ a chemist at Roche‚ started looking for a new anxiolytic. He started this process by using benzheptoxdiazines‚ molecules which he had previously worked with. He synthesised new compounds using his key product and secondary amines. After having
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Sakinal Christion Professor Sweetwood ECON315 12/18/13 In my opinion‚ I think that the United States should base its policies off of what is best for its own citizens. We can’t afford to focus on the well-being of other countries because we aren’t in the best condition either. We have things like homelessness‚ the recession‚ world-wide hunger‚ and other burdens to take care of in our own country. The United States is already trillions of dollars in debt and struggling trying to come up for air
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Andrew Handler 12/12/2012 Psychology Final Paper Psychology Applied to Everyday Life Psychology can be applied to everyday life in many ways. The three main ways Psychology applies to my life is through motivation and emotion‚ Stress and health and Psychological therapies. These topics of psychology are the ones that best describe my life. When most people think of psychology they think of therapists and psychological disorders. Psychology is much more than that and applies to everyone’s life
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Hong Kong during the 1950s and 60¡¦s Hong Kong is often looked upon as the capital of free trade. Located in the center of Southeast Asia‚ this is no small coincidence as to the region¡¦s success. It is based upon effective governance and the intensive working attitude of the local people. Nevertheless‚ Hong Kong has had to confront numerous challenges in order to achieve its status in the world market today. In the early 1950s‚ Hong Kong underwent enormous changes which totally transformed its
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Applied Sociology within the Family Applied sociology is a part of everyday life. Families experience sociological changes when parents get divorced‚ a new job is taken‚ or they get discriminated against. Most people may not think of family as a small society‚ micro level society‚ within itself. All families have a hierarchy of power beginning with the head of the household which tends to be the father. The way a family forms its own small society is interesting. Family roles have change dramatically
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It’s May 13‚ 1940. Hitler’s regime over Nazi Germany is spreading throughout western Europe. Churchill‚ the newly elected British Prime Minister‚ had the overwhelming task of rallying Britain and its allies together‚ inspiring a terrified public who feared for their lives and somehow defeat the Axis superpowers in war. He gave a speech to the Parliamentary House of Commons about his new government and ended up motivating the public to keep on fighting. Churchill responded most appropriately to conflict
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In the 1950’s‚ Rock and Roll took over the airwaves for a multitude of reasons. The youth of the generation was one of the largest groups of youth due to the Baby Boom after World War I‚ they were avid listeners to the radio‚ and could afford to purchase music due to the prosperity of the period. The sounds of Rock and Roll were a culmination of black rhythm and blues joined with white popular music‚ country and western‚ as well as‚ jazz (Dominick‚ 2013). One of the most famous singers of the
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is facing right now like corruption‚ poverty‚ terrible crimes‚ increased case of women and children being violated‚ and the apathy people show who see no hope for our country. There are many values that Confucianism possesses that have to be applied by Filipinos in their daily lives such as good manners‚ sincerity‚ and kindness. Through these values‚ Filipinos could attain peace and harmony within themselves and with the struggling society that they live in because if all the people in a particular
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Comparison of Advertising Techniques of American TV Commercials of the 1950s and Today The 1950s in America were the “Golden Age of Television” (‘The Golden Age of Television’‚ 2009). After the Second World War ended‚ all the money people had saved over the last four years was just waiting to be spent. The result was 50 million television sets by 1960 in the United States (Miller and Novak‚ 1977‚ p.344). The 1950s were a decade of economic optimism which resulted in greater materialism
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