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- 8261: Feminist Movement
- ... the feeling that they had made a difference, and their feeling of inferiority had subsided. Works Cited Bardon, Edward J. The Sexual Arena and Women’s Liberation. Chicago: Nelson Hall, 1978. Evans, Sara. Personal Politics. New York: Vintage Press, 1979. Friedan, Betty. It Changed My Life. New York: Random House, 1976. Ryan, Barbara. Feminism and the Women’s Movement. New York: Rutledge, 1992. Salper, Roberta. Female Liberation: History and Current Politics. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. Sinclair, Barbara. The Women’s Movement: Political, Socioeconomic, and Psychological Issues. New York: Harper and Row,1975. ...
- 8262: Why Teams Dont Work
- ... responsibility. If a team doesn t want to cooperate and work together, no amount of suggested solutions can force the members to come up with results. E. Team Myopia When I combined my members, some new each other and others did not. I found that there was a natural tendency for teams to become inclusive of their own members, and somewhat paranoid of the intentions of outsiders . Each person that knew ... the necessary time together. The same people saying the same things in an extended team situation, day-after-day, becomes tedious and stale. Of course, the obvious solution to this would be to bring in new people, either as new team members or as liaisons to other team members. VI. Conclusion It seems clear that working in teams is not always the most effective way to ensure quality solutions for organizations. The problems and ...
- 8263: Tupac Shakur
- ... a surprisingly receptive audience. Tupac’s music borrowed from the styles of early rap and hip-hop yet its appeal rested in Tupac himself. His persona of "Thug Poet" opened up a portal into the new genre of "Gangsta Rap." This new style of music revolutionized the music industry and allowed several new artists to break through in Tupac’s creation, Gangsta Rap. Tupac Amaru Shakur was born on June 16, 1971 in New York. Afeni Shakur, a Black Panther member since 1968, gave birth to him ...
- 8264: The Vote to Breakup Quebec and Canada
- ... Bouchard goes beyond oratory to absurdity, like when he calls A YES vote “A magic wand that will transform Quebec.” His speeches, added to a brilliant PQ advertising campaign suggesting that the people of the new Quebec it dre ams of would be able to keep the Canadian dollar and still enjoy dual citizenship, have enlightened a dreary campaign, to the separatists advantage. Of course the federalists had some response to ... Would Quebec use Canadian dollars, or would they develop their own money system? This question was never really answered during the election. No matter what system of money they used though, the formation of a new nation would boost the economy of not only Canada and Quebec, but also with the United States. A new nation would open new trade agreements. Quebec would also have to supply its own source of supplies, this need would create new jobs for the people of Quebec. With independence would also come prosperity, ...
- 8265: Hammurabi
- Hammurabi In his position as King of Babylonia, Hammurabi managed to organize the world's first code of laws and establish Babylon as the dominant and successful Amorite city of its time. "Records written on clay tablets show that Hammurabi was a very capable administrator and a successful warrior ... in traditional activities, such as repairing buildings, digging canals, and fighting wars. Yet later in his rule, Hammurabi organized a unique code of laws, the first of its kind, therefore making himself one of the world's most influential leaders. Hammurabi was primarily influential to the world because of his code of laws. This code consisted of 282 provisions, systematically arranged under a variety of subjects. He sorted his laws into groups such as family, labor, personal property, real estate, trade, ...
- 8266: “Love Story”
- ... Mr. Showbiz @mrshowbiz.com). Another review said, “Director Arthur Hiller knows what he’s got-a story that passes the brain and assaults the tear ducts”, (Paul D. Zimmerman, Newsweek, 1970). Pauline Kael of The New Yorker said, “’Love Story’ is lucky in its timing”, (P. Keal, The New Yorker, 1970). “Love Story”, like “Titanic came at a time when people were hungry for a tragic romance. It was the beginning of a new decade, and the near end of a war. It appealed to an emotional nerve in everyone. “Love Story” was also one of the many movies that later became a novel. “The novelization of a ...
- 8267: Violence On Television
- ... Chaffee, Steven H., George Gerbner, Beatrix A. Hamburgh, Chester M. Pierce, Eli A. Rebinstein, Alberta E. Siegel, and Jerome L. Singer. "Defending the Undefendable." Society Sept.-Oct. 1984: 30-36. Cullingford, Cedric. Children and Television. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1984. Himmelweit, Hilde T., A.N. Oppenheim, and Pamela Vince. Television and the Child. London: Oxford University Press, 1958. Howe, Michael J.A. Television and Children. London: New University Education, 1977. Lowe, Carl, ed. Television and American Culture. New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1981. Methvin, Eugene H. "T.V. violence: the shocking new evidence." Reader's Digest Jan. 1983: 49-54. Milavsky, Ronald J., Ronald C. Kessler, Horst. H. Stipp, and ...
- 8268: Chief Seattle
- ... about Chief Seattle is that in Catholicism there is one book, I'm sure that we all have heard of it, the Bible. In Catholicism it is made up of the Old Testament and the New Testament. The Old Testament is made up of scriptures before the coming of Jesus. The New Testament is made up of scriptures written up after the coming of Jesus. These scriptures are written up pretty straight forward and they are read year in and year out. There is no room for ... tribe that lived in Penn Cove on Whidbey Island. Penn Cove is less than five minutes away from my mother's house. I remember riding my bike there as a child. This paper has brought new insight about the way I think not only about people of Indian descent, but about reservations and Indian rights. I cannot begin to describe the number of encounters I have had with this subject ...
- 8269: Industrialization American
- Between 1865 and 1920, industrialization caused significant changes in many people’s lives. First, the development of a new railroad system help settle the west and made it more accessible to people. Second, public transit systems in big cities provided an outlet from congested cities. Last, the discovery of a method for transmitting electricity ... very high. Nevertheless, with the help of federal grants, railroad promoters were able to build a more efficient railroad system that would connect the settled east with the unsettled west. After the completion of the new railroads system, farmers were in reasonable distance of railroad depots, which meant manufacturers could locate their plants anywhere and be able to bring in raw materials and send their products wherever they could find customers ... by rail without interruptions. With the railroads connecting the east and the west coast, many people moved westward and began to take advantage of the opportunities that the west offered, such as cheap land, gold, new businesses, and more. Through the development of a transcontinental railroad system, the west was settled and many American dreams were in reach. Second, the development of new public transit systems, was important in shaping ...
- 8270: Ocean Environment
- ... ocean. Farther offshore this water covers an amazing submarine topography of underwater canyons, trenches, mountains, and plains. Unlike the continents, which are physically separated from one another, the oceans are continuous and interconnected. Since the "world ocean is continuous"(M.J. Keen) it has similar characteristics throughout. In the early 1870s oceanographers collected seawater samples from all of the seas of the world at a variety of depths. When analyzed, the samples were found to have quite similar characteristics. These findings convinced many that a method of study was needed. The study of oceans was named oceanography. Density ... these density barriers trap nutrients below the euphotic zone and make them spatially unavailable to the plants in these areas. This is the case in the tropical seas, as well as in all of the world's deep oceans, where the density barriers are permanent. Plant nutrients tend to cycle throughout marine systems, from their simple, low-energy, dissolved forms to plants, animals, and then to bacteria. When considering the ...
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