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    Brightly colored tracksuits and bomber jackets were extremely popular in the 1970’s. www.thepeoplehistory.com Trends come and go, and nowhere is that more evident than in the world of hip-hop style. From its early days of tracksuits, bucket hats, and dookie chains to the '90s heyday of gangsta leans, baggy jeans, and Timberlands, it's evident that today's crystal-mask-clad, skirt-wearing rappers are a far cry from what was considered dope when Tupac and Biggie ruled the airwaves. Moving into the 1980’s

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    LeAlan writes his observations of the building. He writes, “ Going in the building now. Don't need keys and don't need to sign in, just walk right through, they don't ask questions... Pampers and dookie… someone breaks into your apartment or little kids throw rocks and break your glass, so just to be on the safe side you bored yourself in and live in darkness. No windows. The only light is from your lightbulb. They've been doing that for years. I

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    Green Day Research Paper

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    Previously, we brought you the first half of our 15 Interesting Facts about Green Day. Now, check out eight more interesting facts about the band whose albums have influenced generations of bands and fans all over the world. Number Eight: Armstrong Has Been Showing His Acting Chops. Armstrong has acted in several shows and movies, as well as on Broadway. This includes a role in John Roecker's (who also directed Green Day documentary "Heart Like a Hand Grenade") "Live Freaky, Die Freaky," as Charles

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    Madonna said it best "I'm a material girl living in a material world".Madonna sang about how she was a material girl and today's society has not alternated much from 80s. madonna was a strong influence to fashion designers like giorgio armani, ralph lauren and vivienne westwood. Ronald Reagan was also president in the 80’s.while reagan was in office he did amazing things like how he end WW2. However, in the 80s fashion was affected by the aids outbreak. Amazingly the country elected Ronald Reagan

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    Rise Of Robotic Pets

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    Robotic pets!!!..... The negatives of robotic pets far outweigh the positives. For example, the article “The Rise of the Robotic Pet” argues for robotic pets because first, they increase happiness, second, they lower stress, finally, they care for the elderly. Despite these claims, ultimately, robotic pets create fake love, isolation, and a lack of responsibility. First of all I believe that, robo pets cause a false sense of pride. “...The owner may feel a rush of pride at having earned such an

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    Green Day put out their first EP in 1989. When Kerplunk was released, Billie Joe and his band had made an unbreakable bond of friendship. The success of the album Kerplunk helped the band get big record labels. Green Day had another hit with the album Dookie. As the popularite for Green Day’s smooth pop-punk sound grew, millions of people would come to see their concerts and always want a chance to see it again. When Green Day is live, their shows would be so upbeat. Fans would be up on stage and they

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    thrift store. During the course of the song, Macklemore and Lewis comically recount their time shopping together at thrift shops and recounts to audiences the unique and sometimes bizarre finds they come across, such as “flannel zebra jammies” or a “dookie brown leather jacket.” After successfully finding awesome secondhand ensembles, Macklemore

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    A lot of people to this day wonder if student athletes should be paid. This topic has created a lot of controversy among a ton of people. Yes, paying student athletes seems harmless, but if you look beyond the big picture, it could ultimately ruin the NCAA and all college sports for good. UWIRE Text stated, “Getting paid would suggest that college athletes are simply carrying out job responsibilities instead of a recreational activity on game day, which could take away the fun and sanctity of watching

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    The Band Called Greenday

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    Wind back to 1994, the band Green Day were topping the charts with their catchy punk rock tunes. Leading the way for Punk Rock culture, they were youths and 20 somethings’ outlet for expressing their frustration and angst with puberty, adolescence and the beginning of adulthood. Each day society would see another kid ending up as a victim of a broken or abusive home, leaving the number of youths raising themselves, ever on the rise. At the time of Green Day’s rise to fame the generation of youth

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    The album also won them the 1994 Grammy for best alternative music performance. During the rest of the 90’s Green day would release three more albums, but none would find the commercial success that Dookie had found. It would not be till 2004 American Idiot album that Green day would have the same level of popularity as their major debut in 1994. Five years latter saw their eighth studio album, which also found commercial success. It was also at this

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