The 90’s decade was probably one of the best ten years of all times. This decade had a major impacted on society from technology to the toys‚ music‚ movies‚ and fashion trends. What makes the 90’s great is a service that we all use the majority of the time called the internet became available to the consumer. Without the internet‚ we could not surf the web‚ check Facebook or Instagram‚ better yet take online classes. Thanks to the creator‚ Tim Berners-Lee for paving the way for us to be able to use
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England in the 1960’s was a changing point for their culture. This time was known as the Swinging Sixties. The country transformed from a conservative environment into a place full of freedom with hope and promise. The nation had just moved past the second world war‚ and now the youth culture was beginning to freely express themselves. Adults in tis time fought during their youth and wanted the youth to enjoy their time. One of the biggest aspects of the sixties in England was the music. Music
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In the list - People who changed the world I listed 100 people who influenced and changed the world. Often they are important public figures who made a big difference to changing the world. In this list I wanted to choose people who have made a difference to the world in a positive way. Their contributions may be less powerful and influential but I wanted a list which selected people who have really made a difference to improving the world. I have not tried to place people in ’order’. World of
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In the 1920’s New York was more important to jazz than Chicago. Although Chicago had this larger than life aspect Giola says it was often less glamorous and that the “nightspots were often makeshift rather than opulent” New york‚ on the other hand‚ African Americans created these new societies with the development of Harlem. New york was the 2nd most segregated city and this lead to black living in congested areas one of which being Harlem. Harlem was overpopulated with African American living in
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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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The 1920’s‚ also known as the roaring twenties was a lot different from the hardships of the 1930’s. First off‚ the 1920’s was an era of optimism with saloons‚ music‚ and full of people crossing the boundaries. Speakeasies became popular because they sold alcohol‚ since the 18th amendment made the consumption of alcohol in public illegal. During the modern age‚ new architectural style entered New York. For the first time‚ more people lived in cities than urban areas. Street names often symbolized
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N2-508-021 REV: MARCH 19‚ 2008 V. KASTURI RANGAN KATHARINE LEE Who Killed Bhavani Manjula?—A Story of Microfinance in Andhra Pradesh This case has been constructed from secondary sources and information provided to the authors by Share Microfin Limited. Many of the events in this case took place over the timeframe of 2000 to 2006. During that time one US dollar converted to approximately Rupees (Rs.) 45. Wherever possible the relevant conversions have been worked into the text. In calibrating
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Tolerance of the 1920’s To many the 1920”‚ which was roaring during the time‚ was a time of tolerance to many people. But‚ just how tolerant was it really? During this time the palmer raids were going on and many laws were being passed. Lots of these laws led to good consequences but‚ many didn’t work the way they should have. During the 1920 the prohibition act was passed saying that the consumption of liquor was illegal. But at the beginning this law was not enforced but later another law was
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music while struggling with being rebellious and multiple illnesses‚ eventually leading towards his downfall. The rock singer found it difficult to cope with family issues and depression at a young age‚ shaping his personality for the future. Cobain‚ who rebelled against society‚ became an icon for grunge trends and most known as the lead singer in Nirvana. As the band became more mainstream‚ Kurt Cobain struggled through drug addiction while accepting his fame and career. He often times took his frustration
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care what you did‚ whether you did something to save another person’s life‚ he goes according to the law. Most police officers these days would give a little grace and work with you or get that person some help‚ but this story takes place in the 1800’s so there is no grace with anything. You do something wrong‚ you serve time for it. As much as I think that’s how it should be today‚ it’s still quite harsh because Fantine had a rough life. Javert was born and raised in the law so he doesn’t know any
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