Word: norms
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...protests had the power to shape ageneration's attitudes and beliefs, according tograduates. No longer was the majority alwaysright, no longer students accept the social norm...
...Olympia" to Playboy cartoons remind the viewer that this is not just a criticism of a contemporary issue, but rather the problematic perceptions of the female body have been deeply imbedded and indoctrinated into social standards. The responsibility of art is a central issue; female nudes once considered the norm for art are now re-evaluated in terms of their ramifications for female sexuality. A Playboy cartoon best summarizes the idea. It depicts a man in a museum looking at what appears to be a modern painting. Abstract colorful planes speckle the canvas, but the man's figurative interpretation becomes...
...year -- 50% above the average take for a , prosperous mall store. Warner's figure is an even gaudier $750. The number may be skewed because the company's showcase stores at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas and on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan do business considerably above the Warner norm, but no one is complaining. Last Christmas, says Peter Starrett, president of Warner Bros. Worldwide Retail, "the Fifth Avenue store did twice the volume we expected...
Some of those medical thoughts included treatments for burn patients in the 1940s. The method that he and the MGH staff developed became the norm for U.S. military treatment of burns...
While ups and downs are the norm for any undertaking so large, with "Silent Blessings" good times definitely seem to have predominated along with the hard work. "Everyone on the crew was so nice and fun to work with," Alvarado remembers. "We shot all over: by the river, in apartments on Beacon Street and near Huron Ave., in the basement of Lowell House, at Harvard University Press and the Casablanca." On a typical day "we'd get up at around four thirty or five in the morning in order to be filming from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m., which...