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    that we all knew would never come to pass” . This notion which Bowie also refers to as future nostalgia is a significant

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    Cesar Mendez Professor Zweiniger-Bargielowska History 101 11 April 2013 Animalism: The Marx of a Beast When Old Major had a dream‚ few speculated that it would ultimately turn into a nightmare for the inhabitants of Animal Farm. Old Major fantasized about a free society where animals would live in harmony and where they would work for themselves as opposed to working for free and being deprived of their work by humans who would use it for their own profit. Old Major illustrates the suppression

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    Boundaries of Nostalgic Advertising Effects: A Consideration of Childhood Brand Exposure and Attachment on Consumers’ Responses to Nostalgia-Themed Advertisements Darrel D. Muehling and David E. Sprott Washington State University‚ Pullman‚ Washington‚ USA Abdullah J. Sultan Kuwait University‚ Safat‚ Kuwait images from the past (Vasquez 2012). In addition‚ nostalgia has become a popular trend in social media‚ with the recent introduction of BuzzFeed’s “Time Machine” (Parekh 2012) and Twitter’s “Throwback

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    The novel The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid‚ follows the protagonist Changez’ journey through American business fundamentalism. Hamid utilises a plethora of surroundings that convey specific feelings‚ throughout the novel to heighten the emotions felt by Changez. This is first evident through New York City’s drastic change from optimistic to hostile‚ following the 9/11 attacks‚ which correlates with Changez understanding himself. Further as Changez is through his travels exposed to difference

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    in the mid-twentieth century‚ purporting to avoid the fundamentalist right and the neo-orthodox/neo liberal left” (XVI). He argues his view by stating historical background‚ theological research‚ and social act of new evangelism‚ based on his theological perspective. In the first chapter‚

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    opportunity to voice their opinions. In such rare circumstances where this is allowed to happen‚ their perspectives are not seriously considered. In such atypical circumstances they are not understood‚ merely perceived as Islamic terrorists‚ Muslim fundamentalists‚ or in moderate situations as oppressed women hiding behind fabric. Before objecting to a concept‚ it is crucial to understand the issue and upon reaching this‚ to give the fully justified reasons behind this objection. The "hijab" is the

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    What role did race play in the fundamentalist orientation of conservative Americans in the 1920s? The role that race played in conservative by fundamentalist Americans would have to be looked at in many different fronts. There was the business side of the pro-business conservatism‚ were white‚ wealthy and the rich had influenced things like the hiring and firing of politicians‚ the old judges‚ the college presidents. Some fundamentalist strongly support strongly supported and succeeded in reducing

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    Nostalgia has had a subtle‚ yet constant‚ presence in Egypt’s public and political life for the past half a century. It seems that it has affected almost every aspect of life‚ with elements of it being traceable in various literary and artistic works and even ideological discourses. Moreover‚ the arrival of the Internet and the popularization of social media further multiplied and diversified the expressions of nostalgia‚ with vintage photographs‚ recordings and historical memes circulating on

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    revolt against secular society. They fight for their religion beliefs and how they feel with political power and intelligence. On the road to modernity‚ our economy has changed from agricultural produce to the use of technology. However‚ for fundamentalists‚ they can’t cope with the change‚ instead they choose to cling to religion. Western spirit of modernization is based on independence and innovation. In developing countries‚ modernization came with colonization‚ thus people were not able to forge

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    arguments for and against this The term ‘Status Quo’ descends from the Latin term meaning the "existing state of affairs". To maintain status quo is to keep things in society the way they currently are. Marxists‚ feminists‚ functionalists and fundamentalists all have views on how religion has the ability to keep the status quo. Feminists predominantly see religion as a conservative force. They have seen religion as maintaining patriarchy. Christianity‚ especially‚ has evidence to support this view;

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