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Pop Art Popular Culture
1,728 words
The pop art movement began in London during the
1950 's and then quickly spread throughout nearly
all of the industrialized world. Although the
artists did have some overlapping styles, pop art
focuses more on the subject and less on style,
which was left up to each individual artist. The
main themes that is evident in all pop art
revolves around modern social values. The style in
which these values were portrayed varied depending
on the culture and artist. Critic Barbara Rose
claimed in her rev...
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Expanded Academic Asap Counter Narcotics Efforts
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... ng guerilla war has killed over 35, 000
Colombians over the last decade (Amnesty
International). In Colombia's internal conflict,
the organizations involved have limited direct
confrontations and instead attack the opposition's
alleged sympathizers- usually unarmed civilians.
Guerrillas, paramilitaries and national security
forces have all been responsible for massive human
rights violations. Yet it is the government forces
and paramilitaries which have utilized U. S.
foreign assistance (WOL...
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American Medical Association Cigarette Ads
850 words
In todays society the media has a great effect on
what people buy. The media has been telling us
what to buy since the beginning of the printing
press. There is only one problem now; industry is
trying to target certain groups that are more
susceptible to buy their products. The most
publicized of these big corporations are the
people of the tobacco industry. What does one
think of when asked; name a company that targets
mostly underage kids? Most everyone would say the
tobacco industry. They ha...
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Margaret Birth Control Movement
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... and her goal for the magazine was to stimulate
women to think for themselves and to build up a
conscious fighting character (Gray 67) The
magazine was geared towards mothers and young
women and encouraged feedback to be published in
future issues. While this magazine won her a great
deal of respect among her supporters, it also made
her many enemies-especially the Catholic Church.
Even in todays world of sex on TV and pornography,
the Catholic Church is against all forms of birth
control. On...
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September 11 2001 E Mail
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Presentation of the Issue Governments employ
spyware to track potential criminals and suspected
terrorists, specifically Osama bin Laden and Al
Qaida after the event of September 11, 2001 at New
York and the Pentagon. It can happen however that
these suspected criminals turn out to be innocent
civilians. If this turns out to be the case, the
government will have been invading certain
individuals privacy for a little or no reason.
Government officials monitor civilians at work and
at home without...
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Ad Campaign Target Group
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... nk and left it at that. It did not dawn on me
until I found a website with pictures of myself
and other Roxy girls showing the clothes that we
were wearing and where the consumer could go buy
them. I had no idea were I was when these pictures
were being all I know is that Quiksilver knew what
they were doing and had accomplished it through
me. From the strategic placement of phone booth
ads all along the Beach Cities, to buses totally
painted from bottom to top with Roxy pictures the
adverti...
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The Tragedy Of Edgar Allan Poe
1,794 words
Edgar Allan Poe is one of the leading figures of
American literature. He is known as a poet and a
critic, but is most famous as the first master of
the short story form, especially tales of the
mysterious and gruesome. In Poe's poems, like his
tales, his characters are tortured by nameless
fears and longings. Today Poe is acclaimed as one
of America's greatest writers, but in his own
unhappy lifetime he knew little but failure. Poe
had an unstable family life. The insecure place he
held at home ...
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E B White Pulitzer Prize
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Elwyn Brooks White By Outline: Biography of Elwyn
Brooks White Elwyn Brooks White works Elements of
Style STUART LITTLE TRUMPET OF THE SWAN 'About
Myself' Charlotte's Web Critics about EB Whites
works Elwyn Brooks White was born in Mount Vernon,
New York, as the son of Samuel White, a prosperous
piano manufacturer, and Jessie (Hart) White; she
was forty-one and Samuel was forty-five. Elwyn was
the youngest child of a large family, where
parents really loved children. On Elwyn's twelfth
birthday ...
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Counter Narcotics Efforts Expanded Academic Asap
3,482 words
Clinton Administration Foreign Drug Policy In
Colombia Clinton Administration Foreign Drug
Policy In Colombia Since the introduction of
narcotics in the United States, American society
has felt the effects of drug use in all aspects of
daily living. As drug use heightened to new levels
in the 1980 s the Bush Administration chose to
declare a " war" on drugs. Never before
in our history had crime been combated with war.
This war led to the militarization of the United
States tactics for...
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Long Term Effects Mood Swings
4,726 words
Drugs work by changing chemicals in your brain
that control your mood. Most drugs boost or
imitate the behavior of chemicals (like
adrenaline, dopamine and serotonin) which regulate
our mood, well being and energy levels. These
chemical messengers are part of what makes us feel
happy. The reason people continue doing drugs or
become addicted is to do with a part of the brain
called the reward pathway. It? s an area deep in
the brain which makes us repeat experiences that
feel good, be it having ...
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Elizabeth Arnold Foster Father
2,674 words
Edgar Allan Poe was born on January 19 in Boston
Massachusetts. in 1809 (Dameron, par. 1). His
parents David and Elizabeth Arnold Poe both were
involved in the theater. David Poe was a actor in
Baltimore, and Elizabeth just the same. They were
not especially talented actors, the played minor
roles in insignificant theater. There love for the
theater barley made them a living. David
mysteriously disappeared in 1810. His mother
Elizabeth Arnold later died of Tuberculosis in
December of 1811, Edgar...
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Edgar Allan Poe Moved To New York
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Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, grew up in
Richmond, Virginia, and in his many restless
moves, lived in half a dozen Eastern cities. His
true home was always in the misty mid region of
Weir of his own fertile and troubled imagination.
His father was David Poe, a Baltimore actor. His
actress mother, Elizabeth, born of English
parents, had come to the United States as a child.
The two were not notably talented; they played
minor roles in rather third-rate theatrical
companies. Between them the...
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Assault Weapon Ban Assault Weapons
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Supporting the Ban on Assault Weapon Government
101 Professor March 27, 199 2 Outline Thesis:
Congress should uphold the ban on assault-type
weapons. I. Introduction of the history and
background information. A. Important statistics
concerning assault weapon facts. B. The problem
with assault weapons on the streets. C. Assault
weapons use in war situations and law enforcement.
II. Defending the debate of upholding the ban on
gun control. A. The deadly stories and statistics
on assault weapons. B...
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University Of Nebraska Willa Cather
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There are few female authors that have had an
impact on literature as great as that of Willa
Cather. Not only was she an exquisite author, but
she broke through into writing during a time when
few female authors were successful. Her life,
which was directly influential to her writing, was
of a simple nature. However, she was able to over
come a drab, mundane life, and turn her
experiences into stories that would be enjoyed by
many generations. Willa Siebert Cather was born in
her maternal grandm...
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Counter Narcotics Efforts Expanded Academic Asap
3,405 words
Since the introduction of narcotics in the United
States, American society has felt the effects of
drug use in all aspects of daily living. As drug
use heightened to new levels in the 1980 s the
Bush Administration chose to declare a war on
drugs. Never before in our history had crime been
combated with war. This war led to the
militarization of the United States tactics for
overcoming illegal drug use in the U. S. Instead
of choosing to combat drug use by putting greater
effort into reducing de...
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Early 1900 World A Better Place
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When a motherhood becomes the fruit of a deep
yearning, not the result of ignorance or accident,
its children will become the foundation of a new
race. (URL 1) -Margaret Sanger Many people have
made significant impacts on the way our world is
today but only a few have dedicated their lives to
a cause that would benefit all people. Margaret
Sanger dedicated her life to making birth control
available to all women in the world and thereby
increased the quality and length of women? s and
children? s...
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Margaret Bourke White First Western Photographer Russia
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Margaret Bourke-White was born on June 14 th,
1904, in the Bronx, New York. Her father, Joseph
White, was an inventor and engineer, and her
mother, Minnie Bourke, was forward thinking woman,
especially for the early 1900 s. When Margaret was
very young, the family moved to a rural suburb in
New Jersey, so that Joseph could be closer to his
job. Margaret, along with her sister Ruth, were
taught from an early age by their mother. Her
mother was strict in monitoring their outside
influences, limiti...
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Ski Magazine December Ski Magazine December 2000 Skiing
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Improving technology in the ski market is what
makes skiing such a fun and enjoyable sport. Each
and every year, skiers find themselves with a host
of new products to make their sport easier to
learn and advance in their ability. One of the
most significant achievements in ski technology is
the advent of shaped skis or super-sidecar skis.
These skis, unlike traditional skis, require
little effort to turn them and since their
introduction on the market in 1996, shaped ski
technology has become an...
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Long Term Effects Age Of 18
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Should Tobacco Advertising Be Restricted Should
tobacco advertising be restricted? This is a very
controversial issue. There is the idea that young
children that smoke started smoking because of
advertisements, but there is also the idea that
children start smoking for other reasons. Many
big, well-known tobacco companies like RJ Reynolds
are being sued for their advertisements. On Monday
April 20 th, 1998 the jury heard a testimony from
Lynn Beasly, the marketing vice president of the
RJ Reynol...
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Los Angeles Times Target Market
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Hallmark traditionally has Strategy Objectives
Hallmark traditionally has been viewed as the
company to use when you care enough to send the
very best, which Hallmark would like to keep in
the minds of the target market, but also use to
increase sales for non-holiday seasons. Hallmark
believes with continuous marketing efforts they
can appeal to more women to buy cards for all
occasions throughout the year. Marketing Objective
Hallmark has developed the following marketing
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