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    a supportive role next to a male figure such as secretaries or assistants. By the 1980’s many women were inspired to move up in their careers and gain a managerial or leadership role within their career. By the 1980s‚ women were fighting the glass ceiling phenomenon and believed that in order to move up the hypothetical job ladder‚ they needed to act like and even look like men. For example‚ most women in the 1980s wore conservative suits and padded shoulders to relate to and get respect from their

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    1980s African American Education Amount of Blacks in college 1980: Impressive 718‚000 1987: Growing more slowly‚ 855‚000 *1988: Sliding back down to 785‚000 *In 1988‚ the enrollment of black men declined‚ while it increased for women. There were 179‚000 black women in college‚ then black men. Percentage of highs school graduates going to college 1960-1970: Males exceeded women 1980’s: women overtake men and never lost the lead Popular concentration in education in the 1980’s

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    [pic] Selling The Wheel MarketingStrategy_______________________________________________  This is the story about who invented wheel and how they marketed that successfully. Here MAX  is the inventor of the wheel. But the thought of inventing the wheel struck him from a problem when he saw that some sweaty workers were cutting big heavy stones with hammers and chisels and then were dragging the huge stones in a place very slowly. He first identified the problem‚ he thought pyramid could be completed

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    1. What is the subject of the article? Robbed at Gunpoint‚ Some Bronx Victims Resist. 2. Who is involved? Victims of robbery‚ the groups involved in committing the robberies‚ and the family members of the victims are involved. 3. When did the events occur? April 28‚ 2013. 4. How does the article relate to Civics? This article is related to Citizens and the Law. This article explains how many American citizens are standing up for themselves against the breakers of the law. Criminals aren’t getting

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    The 1980s was a groundbreaking decade. With many new advancements and innovations in electronic technology many people were able to enjoy new sources of entertainment. In addition to advancements in technology‚ the space program also reached revolutionary highs as well as devastating lows. Within the government‚ the economy was improved and the Cold War reached its end. Another influential aspect of the 80s was the music! With the help of advancing technology‚ artists were able to create music videos

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    1980 Us Hockey Team

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    “Do you believe in Miracles” were the words of Al Michaels as the 1980 US Hockey team defeated the unbeatable Soviet Union. The US was a bunch of Amateur hockey player with an average age of 22. In unnerving times in America’s history these hockey players were playing for so much more than a gold metal. This team made huge sacrifices to bring back pride to the US. One game truly changed history. In the time of the 1980 Olympics professional athletes were not allowed to compete in the Olympics

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    1980’s Technology Technology has been around for a long‚ long time. Many of the most popular consumer products still around today. A surprising number of the technologies that define life today got their start in the 1980s‚ such as camcorders‚ cell phones‚ answering machines‚ personal computers‚ etc. Technology has come to benefit our lives and make it easier and will only get better. During the time of the 1980’s‚ there was a lot going on in our history. The Cold War was on its last years

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    Fashion by Decade 80 90 00 I n the 1980s‚ rising pop star Madonna proved to be very influential to female fashions. She first emerged on the dance music scene with her “street urchin” look—short skirts over leggings‚ necklaces‚ rubber bracelets‚ fishnet gloves‚ hairbows‚ long layered strings of beads‚ bleached‚ untidy hair with dark roots‚ head bands‚ and lace ribbons. In her Like a Virgin phase‚ millions of young girls around the world emulated her fashion example that included

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    I. What happened in the 1980s-1990s After the recession of America in the 1980s-1990s‚ America soon regained economic stability. However‚ some methods they took to get out of the violent recession and crises had affected the work force‚ most especially the men. The divide between the goods (male) and service producing (female) sectors of the economy expanded due to the global forces and technological innovation. Many companies moved from hands-on labour to mechanized work since this was cheaper‚

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    1980 Olympic Hockey Team

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    1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team "’Do you believe in miracles? YES!’ said AABC broadcaster Al Michaels’”‚ (Painter). Al michaels said this line as the 1980 United States Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team upset the Soviet Union in the semi-final game. The United States team was composed of a highly skilled coach‚ Herb Brooks‚ as he had just won a national championship for college hockey with the University of Minnesota’s Golden Gophers in 1979 (Barnes). Herb Brooks was not new to the program as he was the

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