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    States grew increasingly isolationistic in its policies. Even though the United States emerged from the war as one of the victors‚ the American people were greatly dispirited by the devastation. Many hoped to return to the peaceful decade before the war. Isolationism‚ according to the people at that time‚ seemed to be the only way to avoid foreign entanglements that would lead to another war. With the American mind set on isolationism‚ the government enacted laws to restrict foreigners from entering

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    housewife magazines from the 1950’s and 60’s‚ through the evolution of women as a sex symbol in magazines primarily made for men‚ and how women throughout time more often than not have been viewed as a ‘thing’ presented to the world to be looked at and objectified. In my dissertation I intend to write about how women since the 1950’s have been put into stereotypical boxes created by other people‚ objectified and made into a mean for entertainment for certain parts of the public‚ all within the format of

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    Japanese. As the war turned against them‚ the Japanese came to support a number of countries to form provisional governments in the captured regions‚ including those in Burma‚ the Philippines and Vietnam‚ and in addition‚ the Provisional Government of Azad Hind‚ presided by Bose.[4] Bose’s effort‚ however‚ was short lived; in 1945 the British army first halted and then reversed the Japanese U Go offensive‚ beginning the successful part of the Burma Campaign. The INA was driven down the Malay Peninsula

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    I chose to highlight upon the times and styles of the 70’s‚ 80’s‚ 90’s‚ and now. The chaotic events of the 60’s‚ including war and social change‚ seemed destined to continue in the 70’s. Major trends included a growing disillusionment of government‚ advances in civil rights‚ increased influence of the women’s movement‚ a heightened concern for the environment‚ and increased space exploration. Many of the "radical" ideas of the 60’s gained wider acceptance in the new decade‚ and were mainstreamed

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    Estimating Water Requirements for Irrigation Purposes in Al-Sharqia Governorate‚ Egypt‚ Using S(REG_AR) Model Ahmed Helmy El-Sayed1*‚ Magdy Hassan Mowafey 2‚ and Maha Rashad Fahmy3 Abstract—High percent of the Arab countries suffer from great shortage in their water resources because it lies in hot arid and semiarid regions. However‚ vast areas of these regions are utilized for agricultural production‚ which require making essential studies regarding the determination of water requirements for

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    Fashion in the 1920's

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    Roaring Fashion in 1920’s “It is unseen‚ unforgettable‚ ultimate accessory of fashion that heralds your arrival and prolongs your departure.” Clothing changed with womens changing roles in modern society‚ particularly with the idea of freedom for people worldwide. In the “Roaring Twenties”‚ fashion entered the modern era‚ impacted lives of kids‚ men‚ and women driving them to dress rebellious. Prior to WWI‚ kids still dressed more or less the way they had for a millennium‚ like young adults.

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    Music in the 1980's

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    Music In the 1980’s The 1980s was a decade of revolutionary changes on the music scene. The two major developments were the advent of MTV and the compact disc. Music became more diverse‚ with new wave‚ heavy metal‚ rap‚ techno pop‚ alternative rock and the "new" country sounds. And music became a huge marketing tool as filmmakers‚ TV producers and manufacturers of everything from sneakers to soft drinks used hit songs and hot performers to sell their products. Search: how pop culture affects teens

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    The Forever changing Events of the 1950’s -1990’s Throughout the last fifty years there are many events that significantly shaped who we are today and changed America’s future greatly. Throughout these decades the American experience has greatly varied. There were several wars such as the Cold War‚ Vietnam War‚ and the Gulf War all which took its own toll on the American people and their economy. The civil rights movement‚ protest‚ and demonstrations throughout the decades

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    growing reputation as one of the South ’s most fiercely nonintegrated cities (Birmingham Civil Rights Institute). "Birmingham is the most thoroughly segregated city in America‚" was the verdict of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as the SCLC began the Birmingham demonstrations (King 53). These were a series of protests carried out by Birmingham blacks under the direction of the SCLC from April 3 to May 10‚ 1963. These acts of protest were against segregated public accommodations in downtown Birmingham

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    The 1920’s was a significant decade in American history. Some acknowledge the twenties as The Roaring Twenties and as a major period in the Progressive Era. Through that time many advancements have left a long lasting affect on American society. Some of these advancements include new innovative technologies and a major step up in womens social status. The automobile was one of the most innovative technologies of the era. First being manufactured in the late 1800’s the automobile did not reach

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