Modern representations of adult masculinity are the broad chested, tall and handsome males that the majority of young boys today strive to be just like. A perfect example of a man that fits these descriptions to the "T " is Billy Beane, general manager of the Oakland Athletics major league baseball team from the 2011 film Moneyball directed by Bennett Miller. ... Could this be an accurate representation of what the modern man looks like? ... Modern day males care more about the way that they dress and appear, more than they'd like to let on. ...

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Muschamp writes this piece to state that Contemporary architecture is again gaining the interest of the people, yet institutions, such as the Museum of Modern Art, are unwilling to support them. ... In his conclusion, he states that "Modern is on hiatus", while architecture is not, meaning that the museum needs to be more supportive of newer works. ... The second piece that I wrote about was entitled "More Perfect Union of Function and Form", written by Witold Rybzinski, who not only writes for the New York Times, but also teaches at University of Pennsylvania. ...

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Men and women hold diverse traits and roles to take part in modern society. ... In this Modern age media's influences play a significant role in every human's life. ... In the American musical comedy movie entitled "Pitch Perfect 2" where in the group of a cappella girls (Barden Bella's) trying to crawl their way back to the public's affection after their performance on President Obama's birthday which disastrously ends with Fat Amy's (Rebel Wilson) awry airlifting solo, that lead them being suspended from performing in any a Cappella Collegiate Level Co...

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Evolutionary Forces Impact on Modern Society For one to properly analyze the impact of Evolutionary forces on modern society one must first understand what an evolutionary force is as well as its possible effects on a group or population. Then one is able to determine how these principles will relate to modern society. ... The evolutionary forces gene flow and genetic drift have probably had the greatest impact on modern human beings. Due to the complexity of modern human transportation systems, mankind has become more mobile than any other species in the world. ... The United States, wi...

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Our modern laws are supposed to support our rights to pursuit of happiness, yet the laws that are created have guidelines for people to be welcomed here. ... Secondly, our modern laws do not support our right to life because laws are created like: abortion, and the death penalty. ... In conclusion, our modern laws do not support our rights to life, liberty & the pursuit of happiness. Barack Obama even said "I know my country has not perfected itself. ... These three things highlight why our modern laws do not support the things we were promised....

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A more perfect union could not have been than that of Francisco Costa and the fashion mega house, named after it's eponymous creator, Calvin Klein. ... As I become more acquainted with this version of minimalism, I start to notice more how I can utilize certain traits and techniques to manifest a collection true to the houses modern day roots. ... Now, although the collection currently in the works by yours truly is intended for a more conservative, less edgy audience, it's safe to say that the modern day woman is unafraid to delve into the unknown of fashion, building up the courage...

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In his lecture, The Liberty of the Ancients Compared with that of the Moderns, Constant highlights that the individual liberties protected in a modern representative democracy are much more important than the political liberties that one was given in antiquity. ... Two of Aristotle's most famous works, Nicomachean Ethics and Politics, offer an outline of his perfect society and how Athens could ascend to his ideals. ... According to Constant, irrational decisions decided by majorities are exactly what modern liberties intend to protect. Modern citizens' actions are not always protect...

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Utopianism was a way of life that consisted of a perfect, full-function society. ... Modern debate clearly shows that there are motivating forces behind each side of perspective. ... The Oxford English Dictionary defines utopia as "a place, state or condition ideally perfect in respect to the politics, laws, customs and conditions" or "an impossibly ideal scheme especially for social improvement." ...

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The modern business world is all about change. ... A perfect example of this is Coca Cola and Pepsi. ... Henry Ford perfected this technique with his Model T. this type of production oriented around an assembly line where the full product is created with no variation. ...

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"Ordinary" women gawk over the montage of perfect figures, flawless faces, and undeniable sex appeal. ... This touches upon a rather new and ongoing debate: Does the media's modern day depictions of beautiful women influence what our society perceives to be beautiful in a positive or negative way. ... Careful analysis of contemporary constructions of beauty reveals that perceptions of women are significantly altered and influenced by a media that emphasizes the "perfect" woman, otherwise triggering negative stereotypes and feelings of inferiority regarding age, body image, and sexual app...

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However, Luhrmann was able to make it more appealing to modern audiences by integrating modern elements into the film; thus, turning Shakespeare's original love story into a more modern, and controversial, interpretation of the original love story. ... Therefore, he integrates modern-day media language. ... He turns Shakespeare's original play into a distinguishable, modern film. ... It's important to reveal these eternal characters anew for every generation, I just thought he'd be a perfect Romeo. ... By using modern filmmaking techniques and integrating modern elements...

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What makes the scenario so interesting is that humanity has not been able to create itself a perfect race of people, as shown by the character flaws inherent in Eugene, Josef, Anton, Irene Their superiority is merely illusory, making the concept of Gattace not only pessimistic but frighteningly real. ... It is a truth that is reinforced in viewer's minds by their own knowledge that today's natural-born society is far from perfect. ... We see that the pressure of modern culture has permeated in the future to the extent that people "have you looking so hard for any flaw, that af...

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The Office, a BBC award winning series created by it's main actor Ricky Gervais is a satirical "Fly on the wall" Mockumentary that revolves around modern office life. ... The show works on many levels, the relationships between these desperate characters (especially the flirtations that go on between Tim & Dawn, anyone that's seen the series would admit that they've never wanted a relationship to succeed as much as these two co-workers) are fantastic and the comic timing of all the actors leads you to believe that this is a picture perfect account of what could go on in our...

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Ever since the improvement of modern day technology, the negative effects of mass media have been increased in society. ... Mass media has affected people's physiology so much that people change their appearance through modern methods such as plastic surgeries just so that they are accepted in their community. ... Society needs to comprehend that nobody is perfect and thus, it is recommended that society should reduce the use of these mass media products. ...

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Therefore, the chance of opera singers to get involved with malignant actions is lower than modern pop stars. Second, opera fandom is stricter than the affection for modern celebrities because they are well trained and properly behaved. ... Decision making for the Magic Flute was iffy because the composer had to make the perfect decision and find the exact selection of elite singers to ensure the quality of the aria. ...

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Such movement is a perfect example of modern European mind, as it resulted directly from modern socio-economic developments that took place mostly in England but largely in Europe. ... Skinhead roots are actually found across the Atlantic, in Jamaica, where the British were quickly importing the modern factories already blooming greatly throughout the United Kingdom. ...

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Such movement is a perfect example of modern European mind, as it resulted directly from modern socio-economic developments that took place mostly in England but largely in Europe. ... Skinhead roots are actually found across the Atlantic, in Jamaica, where the British were quickly importing the modern factories already blooming greatly throughout the United Kingdom. ...

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British economist Alfred Marshall(1842-1924), known as the father of Modern Orthodox Microeconomic theory (Neoclassicism). Alfred Marshall is one of the most influential people in modern economics over all, but especially to his well-known students John Maynard Keynes and Joan Robinson. ... When modern economists, are trying to understand why the price or quantities bought and produced of a good changes, start by looking for factors that may have shifted demand and/or supply are in direct effect of Marshall's method and way of analyses. ... The market period is a very short period in whic...

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The media culture has for long exploited the vulnerability of the modern young people to its ideal that is ethically and professionally harmful to society. ... The triumph of modern marketing mechanism whereby the media is an integral aspect of commercial advertisements the illusion falls on the general population with great impact. ... But the Modern music portrays women with scarce clothing and jiggling their slim bodies in front of the camera encouraging the rest to take up the task in order to conform. The distinctive introductions showed by magazines instantiate not simply diverse hobbies...

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Genoa became one of the most powerful city-states in Italy and created a vehicle to fund exploration as well as pioneering modern capitalism. ... The ability for humans to overcome geography is readily visible in modern society. A perfect example is the modern city of Denver that would not exist without human ingenuity to harness water for human use. ...

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These were all fundamental parts of life for the ancient Greeks and tremendously impact the development of Greece, therefore influencing modern societies that stem from Greece in some way. ... A poem may also be deeply descriptive, metaphorical and rhythmic resulting in the perfect harmony of written work and song. ...

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The price of gold is largely supported by the high demand for it in th e modern age, There are many other metals rarer than gold with a similar price because they have a much lower demand because they may only have one or two uses, unlike the many uses that gold has. ... All of these properties and the way gild was perceived by ancient civilizations has made a large contribution to the value of gold in modern times. ... In the 20th and 21st century it is golds main intrinsic values its the main factor that contributes to its value being so high its malleability, conductivity, its resistance ...

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The presence of buildings like these around modern Bucharest, especially when they have been brilliantly converted into venues for entertainment, brighten the atmosphere and give the city a romantic yet energetic feeling. ... The buildings were all constructed out of white stone and/or cement and the roofs and large windows of the structures were adorned with columns making the built up communist areas look like a modern Rome. ... As a result, within months, monuments to communist power and cymbals of that perfect political dream were being torn down and new structures of newer materia...

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The use of electrical impulse in medicine and electrical charge technologies are still being perfected to this day. ... A man by the name of Nicola Telsa perfected a form of electrical current named alternating current (AC). ... Modern computers are becoming more and more invaluable to productivity. ...

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The photo-exhibition created by Joseph Koudelka is the artist's reflection on modern times, representing his aesthetics of perception, broadly speaking, and, more specifically, his vision of social reality. ... The artist's works are artistically perfect: exposition, the balances between light and shadow, black-and-white color scheme are coordinated harmoniously. However, photographs by Joseph Koudelka are not only perfect in terms of technique, but also highly symbolic. ...

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