Media and cultural studies Assignment : Grainy days and Mondays Karen Carpenter was an important twentieth century female American pop singer‚ drummer during the 70s‚ And was best known for her vocals‚ Karen became more of a vocalist‚ rather than a drummer‚ further on into her career‚ because of the logistics of the trap sets that made drumming and singing simultaneously too difficult. Her music as very popular with American girls and her elegance on stage set a role model
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The English social activist Constance Mary Whitehouse was often renowned for her opposition to social liberalism and mainstream media‚ which she often claimed to be root cause of a more permissive society in Britain. Although‚ the extent to which we can deem this view valid is debatable. There is evidence leaning on both sides of the argument; but of course it is unquestionable that Britain did see a sudden uprising of permissiveness and overt moral decline to which Whitehouse responded briskly‚
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The Versailles Treaty was a treaty that was made to create peace and was signed after WWI. The treaty said that Germany was totally responsible for the war and also blamed for starting it. The war caused a lot of damages and according to The Versailles Treaty‚ they needed to fix what they ruined. Of course the Germans didn’t agree with this treaty because they said it was unfair and too cruel. There were different punishments that the Germans had to suffer from. The punishments include taking away
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I agree Germany were aggressive but their actions were not completely responsible for the outbreak of war‚ there were other causes for the war which Germany were not responsible for‚ such as the Triple of Entente where Germany felt isolated and insecure. However‚ the Schlieffen Plan of 1905 referred to in sources 1 and 2 is frequently seen as an act of aggression. In source 1 Corrigan says that “Germany had in place a plan for an aggressive war” because they were concerned of having to fight Russia
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History How far was world war one responsible for the February revolution of 1917? :D some points or anything would be useful To quite an extent it was the sole reason for the Revolution. World War I saw Czar Nikolas mobilize a woefully unprepared Russian military for combat against well-trained German front-line troops. Their subsequent defeats and embarrassment sparked the flame that would become the Red Revolution. By 1917‚ the Russian economy was in poor shape and near complete
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Was Mikhail Gorbachev responsible for the fall of communism in Russia? Mikhail Gorbachev was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991. He was a powerhouse and an effective leader who turned Russia around by improving the economy through his domestic reforms [Perestroika (restructuring)‚ Glasnost (openness)] and ending the cold war. Although Gorbachev was born during the reign of the communist government and was elected by the politburo he was responsible
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Theory of neurosis Karen Horney believed that childhood perceptions of society (mainly the parents) where key when it came to developmental psychology. She brought us the idea of neurotic needs accompanying everyday life and looked at neurosis with a more casual view. The indifferent feelings that parents can inflict upon their children due to their own neurotic tendencies are at the root of the neurotic tendencies in those adults later in life. She brings to us the unhealthy “cycle”
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inspiration in my life. My mother‚ Karen Rodriguez. Karen was born on September 28‚1977. She faced many conflicts in her life as a young girl. Karen was born and raised in Mexico City. Her life as a child was hard. She was bullied at school and at home. For Karen education was the key to a better life. She wanted to be a somebody and not a property. Karen got married at the age of 16 and had two little girls Daisy and Jasmin Rodriguez. Traditions in Mexico City according to Karen were women were to have
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With that in mind‚ it is also important to understand that our ego is only a product of our creation. Like fear‚ our ego can also be broken so that we can begin to fill our lives with positivity and happiness. Barbara Fredrickson‚ in her “Love 2.0”‚ Karen Armstrong‚ in her “Homo Religiosus”‚ and Robert Thurman‚ in his “Wisdom” all offer different perspectives and techniques that allow us to remove this inner ego and invoke positivity in our lives. In a general sense‚ positivity resonance‚ self-abnegation
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Running Head: How Ethically Responsible Should Companies Be For the Adverse Affects They Have On Countries They Enter To Do Business How Ethically Responsible Should Companies Be For the Adverse Affects They Have On Countries They Enter to Do Business Name of Student Name of University/College Name of Professor Course Abstract Changes in the business environment have presented a number of challenges to establish ways of doing business. Thus‚ managers realized that the survival and
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