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    The Cold War and the Policy of Containment Harry Truman came up with the Policy of Containment, which was known to be the first major policy to be implemented during the Cold War. This policy used numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism in other countries. It was earlier suggested by diplomat George Kennan, who also suggested that the United States to restrain communist influnece in Eastern Europe and Asia. The term “containment” is correlated mostly to the policies of the United States

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    looks at how these merchants, through both pop-culture and teen surveys (i.e. cool hunting), give the impressionable teenage market what they want and what today’s top five enormous companies push them to want. Newscorp, Disney, Viacom, Universal Vivendi and AOL/Time Warner are responsible for selling nearly all of youth culture; they are the true “Merchants of Cool”. According to West & Turner (2014), cultural studies is essentially concerned with how elite groups such as the media exercise their

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    that purpose of this feedback loop has to blend the teen culture and real culture. By blending these two cultures to make a new single culture. No one can determine that which culture will be more influenced. Conglomerates like Viacom, Walt Disney, Vivendi Universal, News Corp and AOL Time Warner, these are some media giants. These media giants own these products and often sold these products to the teenagers. Marketing methods of different companies were studied and researched from these conglomerates

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    The Cold War Have you ever had a disagreement with someone? I’m sure we all have but how many of us have been in a competition with the person whom we disagree with for a myriad of years? After War World II that is where the United States found themselves to be at. America’s imagination of the how the world should be running politically was much different than the Soviet Union’s imagination of how the world should be ran. The disagreement between The Soviet Union and The United States led to

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    Morality In Dorian Gray

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    Introduction (provisional outline) The picture of Oscar Wilde is still fuzzy and incomplete but in the popular imagination, he remains an iconic, larger-than-life figure - largely because of his public persona and modus vivendi: He was a flamboyant dandy and a brilliant wit; a refined, decadent aesthete. Profes-sionally, he produced excellent prose pieces and composed arguably only mediocre poetry and he vociferously proposed unconventional theories about art and aesthetics. Yet, Wilde continues

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    •Trans-Tasman packaging merger: Pact Group on its acquisition of Viscount Pty from Linpac Group – the first merger to have reciprocal representation of Commissioners from the NZCC on the ACCC Division and vice versa. •International music merger: Vivendi, EMI and Citigroup Inc on the New Zealand elements of

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    Introduction Tobacco or cigarette is a classical issue in the world. There is no exact evidence that states when did the smoking behaviour actually was started. However, according to cancercouncil.com.au (n.d.), tobacco plants have grown in the wild for nearly 8000 years, and people have started chewing and smoking tobacco since 2000 years ago. Today, based on (tobaccoatlas.org (n.d.)) almost 20 per cent of adult world population that consist of around 800 million males and 200 million females smoke

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    In Quest of Religious Freedom What becomes so annoying is that whenever a demonstration takes place in Vietnam. The government often labels the VCC as a supporter of foreign/internal political organizations, who threaten the national security. Giving this kind of reason is an act of bias and calumniation. Those personal and organizational political intentions cause misunderstanding and division, and they do not relate to any common pastoral plan of the VCC. It is not appropriate to use VCC and religious

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    Cold War Consequences

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    diplomat George Kennan, advises the Truman administration that the Soviets could not be dealt with as a “normal government”. He also explained that “a political force committed fanatically to the belief that with the U.S. there can be no permanent modus vivendi [agreement between parties that disagree] as a result, America’s only choice was the ‘long-term, patient but firm and vigilant containment of Russian expansive tendencies’” (History). Kennan’s telegram laid the foundation that became known as “the

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    ORIGINATOR OF CELLUAR PHONE REVOLUTION IN INDIA “I think that people just have this core desire to express who they are...” Sunil Mittal. Excellence is vital for acquiring success. Excellence is what makes success run after you, but when you want success, run after excellence. Very few individuals are there in this globe who made success run after them. Energy, determination and that magical willpower to do something invincible marks the journey of great

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