... of view. The feminists wanted to acknowledge women of the past that had not been recognised in their time - rediscovered and revamped. Publishing information about these women. For example Marie Curie, a scientist who discovered radium. Challenging the patriarchy - Male dominance and Low Art and high Art. The Feminists challenged the male gaze - females in art are submissive and what men want ... ...

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... increasing difficult to maintain colonial possession over Vietnam. Furthermore, the French public support and faith was sapped and the French Communist Party against the war gained momentum. French Prime minister, Pierre Mendes-France, became determined to end the war quickly to avoid public criticism and uphold his promise of peace. Ultimately, the Viet Minh were in a position of strength after their ... ...

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... -80 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 Total (Millions of Dong, at 1970 constant prices) 2,979.4 3,719.7 4,064.5 3,964.5 3,712.9 Agriculture 20.0 23.7 22.7 20.1 19.0 Forestry 2.3 3.2 3.4 2.9 2.7 Industry 31.9 31.3 33.6 39.1 40.7 Capital Construction 5.4 5.1 5.6 4.5 5.4 Source: Nien Giam Thong Ke 1982 (Hanoi: Tong Cuc Thong Ke, 1983), pp.223;230. Source: Tri, V.N., "Vietnam's Economic Policy since 1975", 1990, p.76 Table 2.1 Table 2: Sectoral ... ...

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... on rape, which were outlined in class: Forcible Rape: 1.3 per minute 78 per hour 1871 per day 56,916 per month 683,000 per year ** Out of 4.7 million women raped, 39% have been raped more than once. These statistics are staggering if you think about it. In 2000 the population of the United Stated was approximately 282 million, of which we ... ...

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... featured surprise attacks on French installations and military posts all over the country, so as to disperse enemy forces and to wear down public support for France in the war. 39. By 1953, the United States was paying almost 80% of French military expenditures for the war. The results, from Washington's point of view were disappointing. The Vietminh situation was improving ... ...

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... at Andrews Air Force Base. There were 8 jurors, each were internationally recognized artists and designers. They narrowed the original 1,421 designs down to 232 and then narrowed down again to 39. The jury finally selected Entry Number 1,026 because it clearly met the spirit and requirements of the design. The designer of Entry Number 1,026 was Maya Ying Lin (The Vietnam ... ...

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... teaching a rain dance to Rat Kiley and Dave Jensen, the three of them leaping around barefoot while a bunch of villagers looked on with a mixture of fascination and giggly horror- (O'Brien, 39). These men looked to each other for emotional support and reassurance since none was coming from the homefront. The men of Alpha Company trusted each other with their lives. Dave ... ...

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... teaching a rain dance to Rat Kiley and Dave Jensen, the three of them leaping around barefoot while a bunch of villagers looked on with a mixture of fascination and giggly horror- (O'Brien, 39). These men looked to each other for emotional support and reassurance since none was coming from the homefront. The men of Alpha Company trusted each other with their lives. Dave ... ...

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... 400,000 by the end of 1966, nearly 2 million during the following year. When the end of 1967 approached the American public support for the war had dropped to only 39%. The president's performance was not being approved by the American public. Johnson made it clear of his decision to de-escalate the war and withdraw from the presidential race in ... ...

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