activity took place in the household and in small scale industry and was not subject to systematic statistical reporting. Secondly‚ most of the relevant statistical data relate to the core island of Java. For example‚ foreign trade data until 1874 refer to Java only. Hence‚ to include the rest of Indonesia in the estimates‚ we have to extrapolate the case of Java largely on the basis of relative population numbers. But even for Java‚ most of what we know about the domestic cotton industry
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"How can the study of brain damage inform our understanding of the human brain? The study of brain injury is an imperative tool when trying to understand the in-depth workings of “the most complex object in the known universe”. We have been studying the brain for thousands of years. From Hippocrates in 468BC‚ describing epilepsy as a disturbance of the brain‚ to our modern day MRI and CT scans able to image the brain in great detail our knowledge is always growing. However the study of
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Plagiarism Assignment Plagiarism is presenting the words or ideas of someone else as your own‚ without proper acknowledgment of the source. Plagiarism ranges from copying word-for-word‚ to paraphrasing a passage and changing only a few words‚ to quoting or paraphrasing without credit. Whether you quote actual words or use ideas borrowed from any source‚ you must reference the source in your essay or project. Not documenting your sources is considered plagiarism and has severe consequences. In college
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People lost their jobs‚ and started wandering around the country in hope for a better life. First social security laws In 1874‚ the first law reducing child labour‚ also known as “Kinderwetje van Van Houten”‚ was passed. Although the law was not very effective in the first place‚ it was the first step to banning child labour. Kinderwetje van Van Houten forbade children
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Karl Barth: Dialectic Method Karl Barth was the most significant Protestant theologian of the twentieth century. Through his single-minded determination on the priority of the Bible in the life of the church‚ he decisively shaped the course of twentieth-century Christian theology. He is not known as preacher or homiletician but as the dogmatician of the twentieth century. He spent 12 years as a minister. This period was the formative period of his theological and ministerial life. In this period
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Alexander Graham Bell‚ along with Thomas Watson‚ an electrician helping Bell‚ began experimenting with a “harmonic telegraph” which he hoped would allow multiple communications to be transmitted simultaneously over the same pair of telegraph wires. By 1874 he was also working on a method to transmit human speech by wire. On June 2‚ 1875‚ while Bell was experimenting with his harmonic telegraph‚ he discovered that he could hear sound of a vibrating spring over the wire. Bell was excited with his discovery
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Smalls also did various actions for his community. He started a school for African American children‚ a general store‚ and a newspaper as well. He soon was elected to both the South Carolina House of Representatives and the State Senate‚ and in between 1874 to 1879 he served in the U.S. House of Representatives. However‚ he was accused of taking a $5‚000 bribe and although there was no legal proof of anything‚ he was charged and found guilty. In 1879 he was pardoned by the
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Andrew Rinella Taylor/3 Chemistry Honors February 24‚ 2016 The Life and Impact of Guglielmo Marconi Guglielmo Marconi was born on April 25‚ 1874 in Bologna‚ Italy. Marconi had one brother and was the son of Giuseppe Marconi and Annie Jameson. He was born into a wealthy family and was privately educated in the Italian cities of Bologna‚ Florence‚ and Leghorn. He was fascinated with the work of a well known scientist‚ Heinrich Hertz‚ and his discoveries on radio waves. In 1895‚ at one of his father’s
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species‚ provided the major source of folk medicines. In 19Th century‚ biologically-active organic molecules began to be isolated in pure form for medicinal use. For example‚ salicyclic acid‚ the precursor of aspirin‚ was isolated from willow bark in 1874. Painkillers‚ such as codeine and morphine‚ were isolated from the opium poppy. The quinine (anti-malarial agent) was separated from cinchona. [1]. Synthetic sulfa drugs‚ the natural antibiotic penicillin‚ from Penicillium notatum was discovered by
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debate and the relevance of the noetic for the debate‚ it is important to understand its origins and how the debate has evolved subsequently. Officially‚ the nature–nurture debate can trace its origin to 1874 even though it has been discussed or at least hinted at by philosophers in all ages. In 1874‚ however‚ the intellectual world
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