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    head: AMERICA AND THE MOVIES OF THE 1920’S February 13‚ 2012 US HIS II ABSTRACT The movies of the 1920’s provided one of America’s most forms of entertainment after World War One. Americans were able to spend a little extra and enjoy such events as they were not devastates during with war. The movies for the American people began soon after the invention of automobiles. The movies provided communications and entertainment and soon began to open the American people to ideas of a different

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    The society of America today is total different for most Americans then what it was during the 1950s ‚ 1960s ‚ 1970s and on into the 80s. America today is one were black people have the vote and have the same rites as white men and women. Today the leader of the free world is Black some thing that many though would never happen in there generation. But there are still inequality in America today. Urban ghettos are still mostly full of uneducated black people. Black men in America are four times more

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    One of the reason’s America was able to prosper was because technology played a vital part in bringing the economic and culture prosperity that America experienced in the 1920’s. New advancements‚ new inventions and the discoveries improved American lives in numerous ways. The combination of an increase in American recreation and the invention of the automobile helped in bringing success to the movie industry. Early movie attendance was low due to the distribution of theaters. As soon as

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    In the chapter “What You Say About His Company Is What You Say About Society‚” Chuck Klosterman defines what he believes makes a villain. His asserted definition‚ “the villain is the person who knows the most and cares the least” (Klosterman 3)‚ rests on the idea that calculation or the “dispassionate application of intelligence” confers one the “villains cowl” (Klosterman 6). Klosterman explains his reasoning to us‚ exploring along the way the most evil action available (tying a woman to the railroad

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    Movies: The Changing Society in the 1920s Tina Wang US History March 7th‚ 2014 2 The 1920s was an important time period in American history due to the significant transformation of the film industry that further influenced the economy and the society. Both silent and sound movies were largely produced during the time that not only made the entertainment more popular but also created a new trend in the society. With such big influences‚ the economy in the United States also relied

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    Do you worry about what people say? Around the world‚ a lot of people worry about what others say or think of them‚ but‚ what’s the reason whereby people think a lot about what others say? So‚ according to different references‚ people want to be liked and accepted‚ and in that roll‚ it’s very important what people say about them. But‚ what’s the impact of be worry about what people say? … We’ll see that. Caring about what people say of you it’s normal because it means that you respect the different

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    Have you ever gambled in your life? We live in a world where some form of gambling is within our grasp. It can be fun‚ exciting‚ and life changing. Some gamblers may say they have control of their gambling behavior; however‚ a lot of gamblers do not! Most of them lose so much. They lose their jobs‚ money‚ family‚ and friends. Since gambling has so much potential for abuse‚ external measurements must be put in place to prevent abusive gambling. Did you know Hawaii and Utah are the only 2 states

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    What Does the Bible Say About Gambling? Surprisingly‚ the Bible contains no specific command to avoid gambling. However‚ the Bible does contain timeless principles for living a life pleasing to God and is filled with wisdom to deal with every situation‚ including gambling. Answer: Throughout the Old and New Testaments‚ we read about people casting lots when a decision had to be made. In most instances‚ this was simply a way of determining something impartially: Joshua then cast lots for them

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    Joshua Allen PSY1005 January 29‚ 2014 Have you ever wondered what the Bible says about dreams and dream interpretation? The Bible talks about dreams and visions quite frequently. The two most well-known occurrences would be the stories of Joseph and Daniel. Both Joseph and Daniel interpreted dreams. Were they born with supernatural gifts? Many people have this confused. Some people think that they did have a special gift or talent. Well‚ maybe we should look to the Bible for this one. In Genesis

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    Movies in the 1930 ’s Gangster films and musicals came from Broadway in the 1930 ’s. These two new genres symbolized the impression that Hollywood had on national culture during the great depression. Some musicals like gold diggers were not just made to be enjoyed but intended to go against the economic depression. It did just that by showing the spirit of optimism and cooperation. Gangster film such as "Public Enemies"(1931) and "Scar face"(1932) dramatized violence. Violence in those films were

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