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they were originally called the Atome. Association with the atom bomb did not seem very appropriate, hence the quick name change....

that a the protagonist will meet his or her demise, and adventure novels too often will show men and women risking their lives in ...

was three years old (Bailey, 2002). Although she was born in Virginia, she grew up in New York. In fact, she only lived in the sou...

items (such as a car) "on time" (i.e., on credit) was a growing trend; department stores and some other retailers offered credit t...

their children for the world (May). This was then their own contribution to the workplace and to the national effort (May)....

to bring in sources that address the womens movement (a social phenomenon of the 1970s), as well as other sources that more accur...

would dare to challenge the social mores to effect societal change. She would become on of the first blacks to protest unfair trea...

ideals of the generation before (Flexner and Soukhanov, 2002, 1997). The generations raised in the 1870s to 1890s, 1920s to 1940s,...

typical abused prostitute. Her boyfriend treats her badly and in fact the films opening shocks as he throws her into the water whe...

to understanding the cultural changes it brought. The 1960s was a decade defined by race relations. Thus, it is interesting to not...

In fact, the idea that women were dubbed "useful" should be frightening. While of course things have been good for women and tod...

therefore, not only an extensive history but it can be contended to be just as applicable in todays nursing practice as it was whe...

these nonverbal cues that reveal more than the spoken dialogue. Alfred Hitchcocks reputation as the cinemas "Master of Suspense" ...

want for themselves. Linda personifies this in that she has a small garden that she has attempted to grow. The money for the seeds...

that total taxes, which means both state and local, increased over the years: they averaged 24.7 percent of the GDP in the 1950s, ...

with the wall in the 1990s. Communism, the panacea of the cold war, was something that never materialized as Marx intended. Instea...

Man does indeed have control over his destiny according to a plethora or authors. Evidence of this thesis is put forth in such sh...

include a piecemeal solution that would focus on the major and immediate motivation issues, find and use new motivation strategies...

way of twisting virtually every situation into some level of humor, inasmuch as the writers strive to inject levity at points wher...

the unpleasant incident becomes less threatening and, therefore, easier to address. Human beings push away inherent tendencies in...

a take on the play that is patterned after the screwball comedies of the 1930s, as "Beatrice and Benedick are surely the prototype...

romantic leads ("Screwball comedy"). Another feature of the screwball was its "reverse class snobbery," where to be poor was, so...

that communism could destroy the United States if allowed to get into the nation. While there were many who were fearful of this ...

Senator Joseph McCarthy began his communist witch hunt, trying to root out the "evil red influence" from everything ranging from g...

not something that sprung up in the 1990s or 1980s. Yes, it is a 1950s phenomenon ("Film History of the 1950s"). McDonalds was fra...

becomes apparent that the coverage of the matter was varied, but there was seemingly a government preference. After all, people in...

unparalleled heights on the DOW as it did back then. There was also a perceptible shift from the production of goods toward the s...

dealt with racial differences. Its impacts would extend from the educational arena to the workplace and eventually to interperson...

This paper examines the writing renaissance that took place in the American South during the 1930s and 1940s in five pages. Five ...

upon closer examination, flaws barely perceptible by the naked eye could be seen which suggests that looks really are deceiving. ...