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- 2361: Black Female Bodybuilders
- ... by Roy Ayers, performed by Denise Bridgewater, 1973. 13.Scott Poulson-Bryant, "The Illest Na Na," Vibe, vol. 6, no. 1 (February 1998) 80. 14.Unlike many early black stars, particularly female, the sex-and-violence image she created and sold did result in power for Grier, who retained a percentage of future profits. Ibid., 80. 15.See Miriam Kershaw, "Postcolonialism and Androgyny: The Performance Art of Grace Jones," art journal ...
- 2362: Women in Boxing
- ... any arena of life, whether it is a male dominated sport or another aspect of life. Some opponents of women in boxing may argue that boxing is not truly a sport as it promotes gratuitous violence, a trait normally associated with being male. Yet, boxing has all of the characteristics of a sport as you must train both physically and mentally and it is definitely an excellent form of exercise. Whether ...
- 2363: The United States has Changed from a Melting Pot to a Vast Culture with Varying Racial Backgrounds.
- ... defend their customs. The current immigration problem also increases the racial tension facing America today. One result of racism in the United States is hate groups and gangs. Both have only one thing in common--violence! The very use of the term of color - which embraces blacks, . . . Asians, Native Americans and Hispanics, . . . many whom are ethnically white - implies that these disparate groups are bonded simply by not being of Northern European ...
- 2364: The Filipino Americans
- ... Hawaii or as migrant laborers in California's fruit and vegetable fields. Hard work and little pay was the common denominator of their American experience; many were the subjects of racial prejudice and even mob violence. Despite discriminatory legislation aimed at them, by joining together in labour unions and other cooperative ventures Filipinos were able to improve their standing in America and promise a better future for their children. In recent ...
- 2365: Plato vs. Marx: Philosophical Arguments
- ... ones beliefs or forgets it. Argument in the one case, and time in the other, steal their beliefs without one's knowing what is happening"(p.104) The second way of testing is by using violence. Pain and suffering is used in an attempt to cause the philosophers to crack under the pressure. The final type of testing is a sort of bewitchment, where the young men must be brought into ...
- 2366: The Greek Myth of Orion
- ... He cleared the island of wild beasts, and brought the spoils of the chase as presents to his beloved; but as Oenopion constantly deferred his consent, Orion attempted to gain possession of the maiden by violence. Her father, incensed at this conduct, having made Orion drunk, deprived him of his sight and cast him out on the seashore. The blinded hero followed the sound, of a Cyclops' hammer till he reached ...
- 2367: Having Fun While Learning
- ... attitude toward minority groups, and the show "Freestyle" aided in diminishing sex-role stereotypes of those between the ages of nine and twelve (Dominick, Sherman, and Copeland 471). Though some may argue that television promotes violence, it is evident that television plays an important role in educating a young person's mind. Obviously, making learning fun is an important part of the recipe in a person's educational journey from the ...
- 2368: Little League Coaches
- ... County, is an organization that strives to make our communities safer, healthier places for our youth to live and thrive. The CPC's mission is to prevent the use of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs and violence among young people. (Womble) The Community Prevention Coalition has a slogan that reads Role Models = Everyday People.(Womble) When you examine your average Little League Coach, the people that volunteer are your everyday Joe with ...
- 2369: Hamlet
- ... s playwriting abilities is the way that Hamlet appeals to such a large number of people. Shakespeare wrote this play with a little something in it for almost every type of person. Hamlet includes romance, violence, and comedy all wrapped into a drama which isnt that uncommon, except that the difference is that Shakespeare does an excellent job of it. Hamlet blends many different aspects of life, but all in ...
- 2370: The Devils Own
- ... of somewhat normal economic times. This is of course, despite the fact that small-scale skirmishes are happening on their doorsteps on a daily basis. The people seem to have learned to live with the violence and do not let it interfere with their daily life style. 4. Gender. This film depicted a predominantly male casting with women making only token appearance in a typical female stereotype setting. It depicted typical ...
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