1. Briefly summarize the author’s main argument/thesis statement. Nochlin argues the importance of asking the question‚ “Why have there been no great women artists?” by offering many of it’s implications. She suggests that by simply asking this question we realize how conditioned we’ve been to accept the white Western male viewpoint as the dominant and‚ perhaps‚ even the only accepted viewpoint because it’s the only one we’ve ever known. She continues on to explain how many institutional limitations
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How successful were the economic‚ social and political policies of the Tsar’s government from 1894-1914? In 1894‚ Nicholas II ascended to the throne following the death of his father‚ Alexander III. Woefully unprepared for such a role‚ Nicholas II has been characterized as a naive and incompetent leader. At a time of enormous social and political change in Russia‚ Nicholas held fast to the outdated‚ autocratic policies and opposed reform of any kind. His inept handling of the military matters and
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The American Indian is a very unique and integral part of Amreican history‚with a very rich and beautiful cultural background.There are over 558 federally recognized tribes in America right now‚and another 126 who have applied for federal recognition.At the time of first contact with Europeans‚ the United states was fully occupied by Indian Nations and some 300 Indian languages existed‚approximately 106 of which are still spoken.The diversity and hetrogeneity of the American Indian community cannot
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Cultural heritage is culture‚ values and traditions tat are inherited and are passed down from one generation to another. Heritage is a big part of who we are and where we come from that makes us the person we are today. Being aware of our cultural will help us identify who are are as a person. When you look at your cultural autobiography‚ you are not just talking about life events‚ it goes much more deeper then that. It is looking at your family history‚ it is a narrative of your history based
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different things throughout history. The way that they report on common issues can decide how we feel about these issues. Not only can the media change your opinion on world events‚ but they can change your opinion on the people involved with the event. This is a huge power to have and can be abused if not used by the right people. The media not only can influence your opinion on events but also influence what you like and dislike. This is called pop culture. Pop culture are cultural trends that are
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starting in 1961 and ending officially in 1975. In terms of total American casualties‚ it ranks fourth in our history‚ following the American Civil War and both World Wars‚ with over 58‚000 brave lives sacrificed. But all of the blood‚ sweat‚ and tears our nation shed during those 14 years could have been avoided. I believe that the United States’ involvement in the Vietnam War could have been easily prevented‚ and in turn‚ would have saved thousands of U.S. troop lives. The Truman Doctrine was officially
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The American Dream is widely considered to be the most important national ethos of the United States of America. The ideology of the American Dream is that the basic rights of freedom and liberty in the US include the opportunity for everyone in the land to achieve prosperity‚ success and upward social mobility through hard work and determination. It is centred on the right of individuals to determine their own destiny‚ regardless of their circumstances of birth. However‚ this is only a broad definition
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What Technological Advances Have Been Made In Dubai? Over the years Dubai has made so many technological advances. Also it has become the world’s richest city. One of the technological advances made in Dubai Is the man made islands. The first man made islands in Dubai were shaped as palm trees. They used sand to build these magnificent islands. They used technology to get the sand to the spot they wanted to. This Machine acted like a vacuum. It sucks up the sand then shoots it through a pipe and
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Logistics Mod 1 - Casefile Why have supply chain management issues often been ignored by senior management? Everyone has heard of the term‚ “File and forget it”. I’m sure most of us‚ at any level‚ have done this before and have totally been alright with it. Once you file anything away‚ you don’t see it any more‚ therefore‚ you don’t worry about it as much. Why would a senior leader care‚ as long as it seems his people are doing what they are supposed to do. I also believe
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Kashmir‚ and Gilgit-Baltistan. Historically‚ the dominant role played by Punjab‚ which is home to over 55 percent of the population and provides the bulk of the army and bureaucracy‚ has caused much resentment among the other three provinces. There had been little support for the independent state of Pakistan among Sindhis‚ Balochis‚ and Pashtuns; in fact NWFP and Balochistan had resisted incorporation into Pakistan. Ever since‚ Pakistan has battled secessionist movements in NWFP‚ Balochistan‚ and Sindh
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