Advertising was demonstrated as one of the stronger media campaigns by means of patriotism as the central theme during the course of the war, this was surely emotionally appealing to the nation and was exemplified through debt securities being issued by the government (Advertising at war). ... War bond posters were made with headlines such as "Wanted-Fighting Dollars, Make Every Pay-Day, Bond-Day!... " (Creating Rosie). ... ", "Wanted for Victory: waste paper, old rags, scrap metals, old rubber. ... With approximately five million prints, one of the most memorable posters o...

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Culture in the 1950s surrounded how things looked and how one wanted to be perceived. ... At the center of the hobby craze was the fact that Americans wanted to be creative but also wanted to do it in as little time and with as little effort as possible: hence the popularity of hobby kits. ... Artists such as Grandma Moses assured the American public that "anyone can paint if they want to." ... Creating a dish became equated with creating a colorful work of art, such as a bright Jell-O mold or a beautiful Chiffon Cake. ... The 1950s were the heyday of the family car and advertising and drast...

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Advertisers appealed to the morality of buying now paying later rather than spending all your money at once which created a sense of guilt. As the youth turned into teenagers their taste grew more expensive, instead of cheap little toys they wanted cameras, TV sets, and phonographs which were more expensive than the average toy. ... The cycle is as that more stuff is invented with intent to sell and constant advertising persuading you to consume along with the youth helping with persuasion, as the youth gets older the cycle continues. ... Guilds along with artisan workers have significance bec...

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Even some of the statesmen argued that the major bourn of people is to create more consumer goods at that time. ... Fashion can be related to consumerism and economy because the advertisements or television commercials that we see every day in our lives are created to encourage people to consume more by using some tricks. ... For example, when people see their favorite celebrity in a commercial wearing a specific shoe, they want to buy and wear it also because they think that they will look like them but when the fashion of those shoes finish people will throw away it and purchase a new one. ....

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According to Schivelbusch, monumentality consists of the eternal need for the people to create symbols that reveal their inner life, their actions, and their social conceptions. ... Historian of modern architecture, Siegfried Giedion said: "The people want buildings representing their social, ceremonial, and community life. They want their buildings to be more than a functional fulfillment. ... The reclamation project was environmentally ruinous but the regime wanted to portray the natural landscape (which was actually more of a man made environment populated by alien plant species) as b...

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The idea was to create a greater sense of realism through the use of real people rather than all experienced actors. ... Rossellini wanted to convey the cruel atmosphere that existed during Nazi occupation, and many of the film's narrative elements are based on actual events during this time. ... The film is about a husband and father-of-two, Antonio, who finds a job putting up advertising bills. ...

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The idea was to create a greater sense of realism through the use of real people rather than all experienced actors. ... Rossellini wanted to convey the cruel atmosphere that existed during Nazi occupation, and many of the film's narrative elements are based on actual events during this time. ... The film is about a husband and father-of-two, Antonio, who finds a job putting up advertising bills. ...

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Because of these and many other factors, efforts to create a global village, many people have increased the confusion of nationalism. ... If you want to see the capital, the globalization of goods, the free flow of labor and services all over the world, by a very large business company, it has a huge control world economy, beyond national boundaries. ... For example, after World War II, the United States worried about the rise of communism, to encourage and support the interests of film advertising and effective capitalism in the global scope of the United States of America's dream. ...

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Another way the industrial revolution improved communication was when steamboats and canals were created in the late 1700's mid 1800's. ... The term "yellow journalism " is named after the yellow ink used to color a comic character called the "yellow kid " created by Richard F. ... An AT&T commercial does an amazing job advertising how their cellphone network is faster and better. ... The women's image was more apparent because Lucy initiated the fact that she wanted to test her abilities. ... Before the Internet, if someone wanted to see a musical they would have to buy tickets...

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Americans didn't want to get caught up in any more European affairs and thus resisted any formal policies, diplomacy, or arrangements that might lead the US into any military engagement. ... People didn't want to risk more American lives and money to fight a war that had nothing to do with them in the first place. ... They just wanted to enjoy the prosperity that had developed without threats from any foreign complications (Dorrance). ... In 1917, a literary test was enacted for all immigrants that wanted to enter the US. ... New advertising techniques encouraged people to buy all ...

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