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    fit for heroes’ + appeasement Lab min popular in War coalition - Attlee‚ Cripps etc.  Bad Con campaign - Churchill ’Gestapo’ slur  Churchill only associated as good war leader Lab new approach - Reconstruction and state planning progressive ’Zeitgeist

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    History of Ballet Ballet is a formalized form of dance with its origins in the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th and 16th centuries. It quickly spread to the French court of Catherine de ’ Medici where it was developed even further. In the 17th century at the time of Louis XIV‚ ballet was codified. The predominance of French in the vocabulary of ballet reflects this history. It also became a form closely associated with the opera. Ballet then spread from the heart of Europe to other nations

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    Our interest in the parallels between Frankenstein and Blade Runner is further enhanced by consideration of their marked differences in textual form. Evaluate this statement in light of your comparative study of Frankenstein and Blade Runner. Composers construct their imaginations within characters‚ yet inexplicably explore and address the societal issues and paradigms that are prevalent of their eras. Albert Einstein‚ once proclaimed‚ “It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has

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    When trying to understand any culture or civilization‚ experts look to the myths of their ancestors to help them understand their beliefs and behaviors through the study of the archetypes and ceremonies recorded within their literature. Mythologies typically began as ancient folklores that were passed down orally. These stories were passed down through the generations sometimes being aided by music and dance‚ to tell the tales of great ancestors and powerful deities. While studying the folklore

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    Alice Walker’s historical novel‚ Meridian‚ explores sexual and racial discrimination through the perspectives of both the oppressors and oppressed. The almost purely negative portrayals of sex challenge the warped power dynamics under a patriarchal rule and emphasize the connection between personal experience of the oppressed and socio-political setting. Distinct perspective’s moral ambivalence underscore Walker’s implied argument about sexual politics via symbolism and irony. The 1950s-conservative

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    Robert Moses was the creator of New York City‚ Long Island‚ and Westchester County‚ NY throughout the 1 1930s and 1950s. He had transformed neighborhoods into shorelines and highways/roadways. He was very successful and changed NYC forever. However‚ some believed that he had removed lower-class residents from their homes to benefit the rich. I believe that he had helped the people of the future by making their life easier and untroublesome. But he was also very inconsiderate with the people who he

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    social behaviour will have its future online‚ and he was was definitely right to some extend. With a similar idea‚ Mark Zukerberg‚ “a young man so socially akward that many considered him autistic”3‚ created facebook in 2004. Luckily for him‚ the zeitgeist had realized an accepting mindset towards online

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    Esoteric and Exoteric Christianity Recently‚ someone asked‚ “Did Judas leave the Last Supper early?” She was repeating a question that she heard from people who criticize Christianity. There are two major types knowledge that is used to evaluate Christianity. She had probably heard this question from someone who depended on exoteric knowledge. To bear fruit within the church‚ we need to know about exoteric knowledge and esoteric knowledge. Exoteric knowledge is knowledge that is publicly available

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    – Bo Bennett I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings is the first in a series of autobiographical works by Maya Angelou‚ an African American author and poet. Published in 1969 the novel captures and amplifies the socio-political zeitgeist in Black America. It is a bildungsroman that follows a young African American girl with an inferiority complex on her psychological and characteristic development to become a more socially aware and proactive individual. An individual beginning to

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    Diane von Furstenberg is known as many things. A daughter‚ a mother‚ a fashion designer‚ the list goes on and on‚ but most importantly she is a pioneer for women. In 1972‚ she turned the fashion world around with her signature wrap dress that changed women’s fashion forever. Today‚ she runs a fashion powerhouse that in many ways wasn’t supposed to exist. To discover the woman that Diane von Furstenberg is today‚ we must first tell the story of her mother. She was a prisoner of war in Germany

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