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Dolly Parton: Career and Influence

Abstract Dolly Parton is an American singer and songwriter whose overwhelming success, especially in country music, makes her a perfect example of how women can succeed in the music industry. This paper explores Parton’s career, which was influenced by her poor upbringing in a family of twelve siblings, as well as her desire to convey messages of female equality. Dolly Parton was born in 1946 in Tennessee, and pursued music from the age of six. She has released 43 solo studio albums, received numerous awards and appeared in both television and film. The paper addresses the theme of ...

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Foods, Inc is a highly revealing film that takes the audiences behind the iron curtains to corporate insensitiveness to amass wealth quickly. The movie, well documented, and narrated, reveals the power and influence corporate have with Capitol Hill. The movie begins with the misguiding and tempestuous show of greenery, as the camera glides over lush green fields underneath. However, as the narrator say, “The way we eat has changed more in the last 50 years than in the previous ten thousand, but the image that is used to sell the food is the same imagery of gregarine America,” an aura ...

In today’s modern culture, it is very easy for many of us to write off the definition of vegetarianism without giving it a second thought. Many people think about what a vegetarian is and believe that all vegetarianism concerns are a lack of meat in a the diet. This statement is true. Vegetarianism does concern a diet exists without the presence of meat. However, there are many other things defining vegetarianism. For instance, vegetarianism is defined by the political stance against the abuse of animals used for food. Vegetarianism is also defined by a commitment one makes to create a better world for all living ...

Probability:

It is the measure of how likelihood an event is likely to happen given a number of actors that control the chance or occurrence of the given event.

Consider the case given below:

Let S be the sample space and E be the event of interest. n(S) will be the number of elements in the sample space and n (E) will be the number of elements in the event.

If a fair sided die is rolled, find out the probability that an old number is obtained.

Solution: We formulate the sample space S= (1, 2, 3 ,4 ,5 ,6) which shows the total number of events available and likely to happen.

Let E be the event “An old number is obtained”

E= (1, 3 ,5). Which shows all events of ...

The studies analyzed in this paper examined various aspects of the changes in religious congregation that recently occur in the American society. Also, the studies concerned the approaches used by women to reduce gender disparities in religious congregations. Beaman (2001) introduced a study related the issue of contradiction roles of Mormon women who are encouraged to participate in public life and be financially independent while being taught to focus on family life. The author used a life story approach that is recognized as an effective research method of research in sociological science. The findings of the research appeared to be ...

A marketplace of ideas can be defined as freedom granted to individuals to express their views, under the umbrella of liberty. It is rising beyond the analogy of economic barriers and other legislative restrictions in order to make known one’s ideas. The concept is said to influence truth and accountability, since it generates a competitive environment whence perceptions and personal ideologies can be expressed.

The concept is however not ideally viable, due to the countless constraints that are present at any one given place and time. The nature of the marketplace of ideas has been marred by commercial quests, ...