Reemergence of My little Pony. Kevin Rosenberger There has been a recent social development concerning a very well-known series of toys‚ and a cartoon that has been airing for decades; namely‚ My Little Pony. Hasbro has marketed the line of toys since the early 1980s and along with that‚ created a cartoon‚ targeted toward toddlers and young girls. The cartoon has aired many different generations and adaptations of the show from 1984 to present. Since then‚ My Little Pony has been popular among
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can be sent in seconds to virtually anywhere in the world. However‚ this was not always the case. In 1860‚ the Pony Express was used to deliver mail and small packages across the United States‚ particularly throughout the west. The job was no easy task. According to the National Park Service‚ riders would ride “more than 1‚800 miles in 10 days! From St. Joseph‚ Missouri‚ to Sacramento‚ California the Pony Express could deliver a letter faster than ever before.” Due to the harsh conditions the riders
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The Pony Express is more than 1‚800 miles and was only operational for about eighteen months‚ but helped many people during this time. Dry Creek Station was one of one hundred fifty seven stations along the pony express. It is the last of the original Pony Express stations on Bolivar Roberts division. The Dry Creek Station was built in 1860 and had many issues with Indians early on. A man named William H. Streeper who carried the “heavy mail” also known as “mule mail” was in that area when many
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The Red Pony A significant event can change how someone looks at somebody else‚ even if the event lasts for only a couple seconds. In the last scene of The Red Pony‚ protagonist Jody goes to fetch his grandfather a glass of lemonade‚ but has to go to his mother for a lemon. Strangely‚ his mother realizes‚ Jody did not ask for one himself‚ which he would have done just a few days ago. Things had changed‚ and it wasn’t just Jody that had become aware of it. As the book ends‚ Jody and his grandfather
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SEGMENTATION AND POSITIONING Espresso Coffee Machines ________________________________________ EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report was commissioned to examine how customers make purchase decisions for espresso coffee machines‚ the factors affecting consumer behaviour‚ and to identify where the leading brands sit in the opinions of a small sample of the population. The research draws attention to the fact that at the end of financial year 2007 the Australian market for espresso machines totalled almost
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The children’s picture book Noni the Pony is simple‚ feel good‚ rhyming story about a kind‚ friendly pony named Noni. Noni lives on a farm with her best friends Dave Dog and Coco the Cat. The author defines the character right from the first page by describing Noni as friendly and fun (Tunnell‚ 2008‚ p. 18). Also creating the fun tone in saying that Noni loves trotting and prancing (Tunnell‚ 2008‚ p. 18). As Noni kicks up her heels with the hens and the ducks the book develops a light-hearted mood
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The Magic of Gender Equality My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic is a critically acclaimed children’s animated series developed by Lauren Faust. The series is an update of Hasbro’s original 80s phenomenon. It shows themes that may seem typical on children’s programming such as moral values‚ gender equality‚ the meaning of friendship‚ teamwork‚ and helping those in need. However‚ what makes this show stand out from the rest? The show takes a different approach in children’s programming‚ using a
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October 22‚ 2012 Pony Express The Pony Express was a mail delivery system in the West. It allowed people who went west for various reasons to get mail from family and friends or from businesses from the East. Before the Pony Express mail traveled either by boat which took a month or by stagecoach. The need for a fast mail delivery system was always there ever since the civil war when Union wanted those in the West to be on their side. The need increased however when it took President James
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“Greaser” and the “Socs” Chapter 2 Dally and Pony decides to go to a drive-in movie. Dally sees a couple of Soc girls alone and goes to sit by them. He is very loud and obnoxious towards them. Their friend Johnny comes by and tells Dally to leave them alone‚ so does Ponyboy. The girls are grateful to Johnny and Ponyboy and ask them to come down and sit by them. One of the girls is a cheerleader named Cherry. She and Ponyboy go to get some popcorn and Pony tells Cherry how Johnny got beat up by a group
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was whether Pony was going to become a hood or a genius. During this rigid conflict Pony depends on his friends choices. While many characters impact and help Pony throughout his internal struggle‚ Johnny Cade’s choices impacts Pony’s life‚ self-concept‚ and relationships with his peers the most. A choice made by Johnny affects Pony because Johnny killed the soc Bob. This is perhaps the least impactful of Johnny’s choices but it still had a big affect on Pony. While Johnny and Pony are at the park
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