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    Hippies and the Revolution of a Culture "Tune In‚ Turn On‚ and Drop Out" was the motto of the hippie movement‚ a significant countercultural phenomenon in the 1960s and early 1970s that grew partially out of young America’s growing disillusionment with U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. Hippies were mainly white teenagers and young adults who shared a hatred and distrust towards traditional middle-class values and authority. They rejected political and social orthodoxies but embraced aspects of

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    International Music Festival «Sharq taronalari» The grand music show "Sharq Taronalari" is held every two years in Samarkand. It is one of the most exciting and largest cultural events in the Central Asian region. "Sharq Taronalari" (Melodies of the East) Festival is one of the most significant events not only in Uzbekistan‚ but also in Central Asia‚ by the existing held at the central Samarkand square – Registan.  Registan Square is the part of splendid oriental medieval ensemble in Samarkand

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    Toronto International Film Festival Mission Statement The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) mission is “transforming the way people see the world through film. “ This statement is grounded in the geographical location of Toronto that consists of a population from around the world. TIFF seeks out programming that will allow our audiences to express themselves‚ their cultural perspectives‚ and their sense of being‚ through the shared experience of the moving image. Sponsors TIFF gratefully

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    with a budget of only ₱ 3 million. The film premiered at the 1982 Metro Manila Film Festival‚ and in 1983‚ became the first Filipino film to be included in the "Competition Section" of the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival. Since then‚ Himala has been exhibited in a number of film festivals around the world. On November 11‚ 2008‚ Himalâ won the Viewer’s Choice Award for the Best Film of all Time from the Asia-Pacific Region in the 2008 CNN Asia Pacific Screen Awards beating out nine

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    Longer Weekend

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    beginning to consider bringing forth school four days a week rather than the usual five days. However‚ classes will be in session more hours per day. By doing this the schools will conserve money‚ have more instruction time per class‚ and longer weekends. First of all‚ the schools will preserve loads of money‚ as well as those who drive to school. They will have one less day of transportation because people aren’t in school for that one extra day. The schools will also have much lower electric bills

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    An interesting weekend

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    I spend most of my weekends either with my family members watching television the entire day and play football in the evening or go for a sleepover at my friend‚ Karim’s‚ house. In fact‚ as long as my memory stretches‚ I have been spending my weekend in this rather unexciting manner until last weekend. That weekend‚ I was in Karim’s house and was introduced to is cousin Jamal. The latter hails from Kelantan and very vivacious personality. He was full of energy‚ enthusiasms and a bit of a dare-devil

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    Hippy Fashion trends

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    HIPPY FASHION TRENDS BACKGROUND Hippie movement started as a dissenting group‚ along with the New Left and the American Civil Rights Movement‚ encompassing the sixty’s ‘counterculture’ of rejecting the ‘Establishment’‚ criticizing middle class values‚ opposing nuclear weapons and the Vietnam War‚ among other things. A social revolution erupted in North and South America‚ Western Europe‚ Japan‚ Australia and New Zealand during the 1960s and early 1970s in the form of this counterculture‚ opposed

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    Mercedes Cuerda Gutiérrez 3º Lic. Humanidades English III Writing: Proposal 18/11/2010 This proposal explains my suggestion for our country’s participation in the next International Festival in London. Spain has one of the richest national histories of all the World. It has been populated and inhabited by so much different civilizations like Greeks‚ Romans‚ or Arabians. Spain has also a very complete and unique culture‚ and a important example is the flamenco

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    The Festival

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    not matter what time you crash." She had a point there. "Anyways‚ you remember how we talked about trying to get you into working staff for this years Harry Brown festival?" "Yeah?" Now she really caught my attention. "Well I made a few calls this morning and now you’re all signed up. Start packing clothes to last you for the weekend and any other essentials you can think of. You’ll be staying with me and Matt -her boyfriend- in our camper with plenty of food in it to last us." "A little last

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    Weekend in Heaven

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    network of distributors across NYC. - Added carbonated drinks‚ fruit-flavored iced teas‚ diet juices‚ seltzers‚ an isotonic sports drink and a Vitamin Supreme. (the ones that succeeded would be charged for a higher price in order to cover losses from the products that weren’t selling( strategic way of selling) - Expanded into NJ and Philadelphia( 1984: made an annual turnover of $4 million. 1986: over two years increased annual turnover to $8 million. - **Bad strategy: used Ivan Lendl

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