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    Tattooed people influence the decision of other people in their family‚ peer group‚ circle of friends‚ etc. The influenced person‚ who is about to have a tattoo‚ might be affected of their decision themselves – either good or bad (Flaherty‚ 2005). A person got his curiosity about tattooing and under the influence of his/her surrounding‚ society‚ his personal environment‚ friends and close relatives (Serup‚ Kluger‚ Bäumler‚ 2015). In the study Why People Get Tattoos (2015)‚ one of the influences why people

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    Influence of the Harlem Renaissance in Society A group of people who had at one point held no power and position in society were now thriving in the nation‚ as they spread their culture and ideas. It was the start of an era known as the Harlem Renaissance. This was a more than a literary movement‚ it was a cultural movement based on pride in the Africa-American life. They were demanded civil and political rights (Stewart). The Harlem Renaissance changed the way African Americans were viewed by

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    In what ways are an individual’s choices and actions influenced by society and government? A person’s choices and actions are a reflection of some of the greatest influences in our society and are a direct mirror of the political agendas of our government. There are many aspects in our daily life that can impact how we decide to live. There is music influence‚ community influenceinfluence from one’s peers‚ and influence from the political leaders that have invested a lot of time in controlling

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    Media’s Influence on Society Over the last 500 years‚ the influence of mass media has grown exponentially with the advance of technology. First there were books‚ then newspapers‚ magazines‚ photography‚ sound recordings‚ films‚ radio‚ television‚ the so-called New Media of the Internet‚ and now social media.  Today‚ just about everyone depends on information and communication to keep their lives moving through daily activities like work‚ education

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    because this style of music has not been a major factor before. Eminem’s song “Love the Way You Lie” featuring Rihanna was a very controversial song from the lyrics. In the song Rihanna states‚ “Just gonna stand there and watch me burn / Well‚ that’s alright because I like the way it hurts.” The lyrics explain an abusive relationship or an abuse in some way. This could also be about Rihanna’s past with Chris Brown‚ but regardless‚ before hip-hop this would not be in the music industry. But the confidence

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    and then a woman’s job was to give birth to an heir. It is unlikely that she would have had control or any sort of influence on politics‚ specifically the welfare of peasants‚ what she is

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    The music of the 1969s greatly reflected the people and behaviors of the decade. It affected everything from the clothes they wore to the drugs they used. Under the influence of drugs. Everything appeared to be a double entendre with a deep hidden meaning. (Kurlansky 183) The drugs made the music come alive. You not only heard the music‚ you could see it and feel it as well. With psychedelic music of bands like the Grateful Dead it was no surprise that people were usually stoned when they listened

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    During what many would consider to be the golden age of American popular music‚ many songs were being written by immigrants or first generation Americans growing up in cities at the turn of the twentieth century. However‚ one of the most notable of these writers came from the southern United States. His southern background would influence his music throughout his entire career. His ability to incorporate images of nature into his songs‚ discuss love and the value of family and write songs that

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    up as an only child. For seven days after his birth‚ Elvis lay sick before the signs of sickness finally stopped. Elvis very easily could have died‚ leaving the world without ever hearing his great music. This was the beginning of a great and historic life. Vernon and Gladys introduced Elvis to music early in his life. At the age of twelve‚ his parents bought him his first guitar. From here‚ his uncle‚ Johnny Smith‚ and pastor‚ Frank Smith‚ taught him some of the basic chords (Australia‚ 2016).

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    Changing a course isn’t very easy; it’s especially not easy if you’re changing the course of music. Bob Dylan was the man that changed it all. His music had a huge influence on the music of today. Not only was Bob Dylan’s musicmusic‚ it was poetry. He wrote about the difficult questions in life and the paths people travel. Dylan didn’t necessarily sound good‚ but he sang about important moments in life and in history. He had to start somewhere and this is where he started. Bob Dylan was born

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