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    The Sherman Anti-Trust Act

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    Sherman Anti-Trust Act The Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890 (15 U.S.C.A. ), the first and most noteworthy of the U.S. antitrust laws, was marked into law by President Benjamin Harrison and is named after its essential supporter, Ohio Senator John Sherman. The predominant financial hypothesis supporting antitrust laws in the United States is that the general population is best served by free rivalry in exchange and industry. At the point when organizations reasonably seek the buyer's dollar,…

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    1. Mario Echazabal worked for Chevron, through independent contractors, for over twenty-four years. When he applied to work directly for Chevron in 1992, they withdrew the offer after discovering the liver disease being exacerbated by working in the plant. However, they continued to allow him to work in the plant through the independent contractor for another four years. When Chevron offered Mr. Echazabal a job for the second time in 1995, they once again discovered the liver disease,…

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    Created in 1890, the Sherman Antitrust Act was the first legislation allowing the government to enforce regulations on trusts that interfered with free trade and market competition. Named after U.S. Senator John Sherman of Ohio, the act allowed government to establish proceedings against trusts in order to disassemble these organizations. Trusts had created many problems in the free market such as establishing monopolies over certain industries. This lead to extremely high prices and low supply…

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    To what extent were the Populists of the late 1800s a liberal movement? Focus of Editing: Passive tense and Word Choice In the Gilded Age, as in any American political era, two polar views of the government 's role and power existed, conservatives and liberals. During the Gilded age, conservatives, then called classical liberals, held a political ideology that values the freedom of individuals, including the freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and markets, as well as limited…

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    come upon Cindy Sherman’s #10 untitled film still (fig. A.1.). In this photograph you see women squatting down on the floor; her skirt is pulled up. You are taken aback by the girl in this sexual position, and frankly, you are a bit uncomfortable. You then see the spilled groceries on the ground and place her in the place of a housewife, running around to cook dinner for her husband. The way that we view this photograph can be attributed back to the theory, of “male gaze.” Cindy Sherman was the…

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    Cindy Sherman was born in the year 1954 and was born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, which is a suburb of New York City. She was the youngest of five siblings growing up in Huntington, Long Island, due to a move shortly after her birth. She was not introduced to art until she got into college because no one in her family had any ties to the art world. Her parents were very supportive of her decision to study in the field of art so she enrolled at the State University College at Buffalo. As for her…

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    Judy Chicago Analysis

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    There was also the bold and bright, Cindy Sherman and Miriam Schapiro. Each had their own self influence in the movement of women. First there’s Cindy Sherman a bright woman who discovered her talents once holding a camera. With a camera Cindy did it all, for nearly 40 years, she has raised questions about the effectiveness of the photograph as well as notions of female identity by transforming…

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    Identity In Postmodern Art

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    The Oxford English Dictionary defines identity as the fact of being who or what a person or thing is. Postmodern artists incorporate identity into their work in a way that creates a conversation about what identity is and the current political and social issues we are facing as a society. Every single person has an identity male, female, black, white, gay, straight, so by addressing this topic these artists are able to include everyone in this conversation. Artists draw upon their own identity…

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    Art is a term that cannot be defined incorrectly, art can have many definitions but some will be better than others. Art plays an important role in many people lives, it motivates the human brain by making people react with their emotions. It also provides many people with source of creation and self-expression. Art is very subjective and it has a different meaning to many people, but it is also at a continuous state of change. A way that art can be defined is through form and content (Wollheim,…

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    Structure Of Gaze

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    Prompt #2 From Margins to Center The Structure of “Gaze” and Women in Art Throughout the recorded history, we have lived in patriarchal social systems. Male artists dominate the art world and art is made for male audiences. Not only are women represented in singular and passive ways, but also some works were transgressing against females. Men maintain a studio system, which has excluded women from training as artists, a gallery system that has kept them from exhibiting and selling their…

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