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Assigned Blog #8, Darfur, Sudan

3310271748?profile=originalSudan Liberation Movement(SLM/A) and Justice and Equality Movement (JEM)  are violently acting against Sudan’s Government, because they feel that the Government is favoring the Arabs and creating a burden for the non-Arabs(Blacks) in Darfur. That is

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Assigned Blog #8 Women In the 1920's

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Before WW1,the Gibson Girl was all the rage. The Gibson Girl wore her long hair loosely on top of her head and wore a long straight skirt and a shirt with a high collar. One who dresses like this was still ladylike, but this broke several gender barr

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Assigned Blog #8 Darfur/Sudan

The war in Darfur, called the Darfur Conflict, was a guerilla conflict or civil war in the Darfur area of Sudan. It is sometimes referred to as the Darfur Genocide. It started in February of 2003 when the Justice and Equality Movement and the Sudan L

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Assigned Blog (Women in the 20's)

For my assigned blog I am going to be talking about women in the 20’s.

The 20’s are when women got more advantages in life. Many of these women began to get hired for office jobs, got more rights, and had a lifestyle that was much freer then the one t

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assigned blog #8 Accomplishment of Herbert Hoover.

     Herbert Clark Hoover, who is a Republican, took office on March 4, 1929 and was the 31st President of the United States with Vice President Charles Curtis. Herbert Hoover was also born in West Branch, Iowa.

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Assigned Blog # 8

Fashion in the 20's

Flapper.jpgWomen's Fashion:

In the 1920's the women's role in society had change so a change was due in the fashion as well. The younger women threw out the corsets and put on some looser fit clothing, as in flapper girls. Although, the older

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Assigned Blog #8

Democratic Republic of the Congo- Africa's World War. This war, also known as the Second Congo war, took place in August 1998. It officially ended in July of 2003. This war was the deadliest war in modern African history, the war and it's aftermath k

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Monday, December 10th

Pre-Tang Dynasty

  • Before the Tang Dynasty, there was the Sui Dynasty
  • It lasted from 581 to 618
  • A big achievement for the Dui dynasty was that they constructed most if the Grand Canal, by some labor of millions of workers
  • However, the high taxes and the fo
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assined blog 1920's women by: Whitney Redler

      The modern woman before world war one was very structured, strictly proper, and was expected to constantly show lady like behaviors were ever they went. After more than a hundred years of this over structured behavior, the women finally broke f

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Assigned Blog

The National Football League or NFL was started in 1920. The NFL eventually merged with the newer AFL or American Football league that was started in 1958. The NFL- AFL merger in 1970 combined the two, but the new league continued with the name the N

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December 10,2012

Today we worked on our assigned blogs.

My assigned blog is on the women's in the 20s.

What did women gain?
The women in the 1920s gained voting, educations, and new jobs. Also some women became Flapper girls.

Voting.
In 1920, the nineteenth amendment was

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World War 1 Day 3

End of WWI by Ashtun, Austin, Brad Brue and Mumm

By the end of the war there were 9 million soldiers dead and 21 million wounded. 5 million civilians died due to disease, starvation, or exposure. It was known as the war to end all wars because of the

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Assigned Blog Monday December 10, 2012

Entertainment in the 1920s

                The 1920s was a very prosperous time in the United States, and one of the era’s biggest booms occurred in the entertainment industry. The biggest reason for this was that America enjoyed an economic hike foll

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Clothes in the 1920s

 

The 1920s was the first decade were both men and woman started wearing more comfortable. They started to get rid of the old fashions. Woman started buying clothes at stores. Men got out of formal dressing and began to dress in at

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12-10-12

The Wall Street bombing happened on Thursday, September 16, at 12:01 1920. The blast killed 38 people and seriously injured 143. The bombing was never solved, although investigators and historians think it likely the Wall Street bombing was carried o

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Monday, December 10, 2012

Different levels of social statuses in treatment of women tang and song

How women were treated

-Taught very young to be quiet and discreet

-Not allowed to speak one’s mind

-Had little voice in the decision on her marriage partner

-Sons were way more prefe

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