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    health and can cause drastic inequity between communities and people. As public health strives to shift towards this more holistic view of health among the public‚ we see focus on prevention‚ education‚ accessibility‚ promotion and policy‚ thus contributing to the health of the community through large-scale community efforts‚ rather than focusing on the individual. This can be referred to as the population strategy‚ which forms the framework of the ‘new’ public health paradigm. According to findings

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    The first speaker ever created was known as the dynamic loudspeaker. It was created in the 1920’s by Edward Kellogg and Chester Rice. The loudspeaker produces a magnetic field which then causes a coil or magnet to move. The coil or magnet is connected to the diaphragm. There are more speakers than just the horn‚ such as‚ such as‚ electrodynamic loudspeaker‚ flat panel - planar‚ electrostatic‚ multi-cell diaphragm and piezoelectric. Speakers are used to produce sound. Sound is an energy which is

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    a massive transformation in the global ecosystem resulting from the exchange of flora‚ fauna‚ and disease between the Old World and the New. This interchange of native life-forms was called the Columbian Exchange by historian Alfred Crosby in his book of that title. Centuries of geographic isolation had led to the divergent evolution of flora and fauna in North America and Europe. In the New World‚ Europeans encountered indigenous plant foods‚ often cultivated by Native Americans‚ such as potatoes

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    In the 1920s‚ a new woman was born. She smoked‚ drank‚ danced‚ and voted. She cut her hair‚ wore make-up‚ and went to petting parties. She was giddy and took risks. She was a flapper. The "Younger Generation" Before the start of World War I‚ the Gibson Girl was the rage. Inspired by Charles Dana Gibson’s drawings‚ the Gibson Girl wore her long hair loosely on top of her head and wore a long straight skirt and a shirt with a high collar. She was feminine but also broke through several gender barriers

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    that the agitation of questions of social equality is the extremest folly‚ and that progress in the enjoyment of all the privileges that will come to us must be the result of severe and constant struggle rather than of artificial forcing.”(Document C) What Washington exposes by saying this is that if violence or questioning of social equality prevails‚ it would only promote artificial progress that is not in its true form. Though his idea focused more on manual labor‚ per se‚ Booker’s idea sought to

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    The Old New Orleans Rum company was casually founded as Celebration Distillation Corporation by a group of artists and musicians in the 9th ward of New Orleans. In 1995‚ it incorporated and purchased and moved into a warehouse on Frenchmen Street (http://www.sos. la.gov/BusinessServices/SearchForLouisianaBusinessFilings/Pages/default.aspx). In 1999‚ the company was finally able to put a rum on the market. Over the years that followed‚ they produced a number of other rums including Old New Orleans

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    Group 3: BALFOUR Declaration Various leaders of this document‚ “Debating the Balfour Declaration: The British Government Supports a Jewish Homeland in Palestine”‚ envision the impact of creating a Jewish state on Jews living in other countries would be a great change to the world. For instance‚ Jules Cambon sent a letter to Nahum Sokolow stating that creating a Jewish state would be a deed of justice. Because the French Government entered a war‚ creating a Jewish state would give a home for the

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    in a fictional town of West Egg in New York in the summer of 1922. Fitzgerald described the novel in a Jazz Era‚ with lavishing parties. There were two versions of film produced‚ 1974 directed by Jack Clayton and 2013 directed by Baz Luhrmann‚ which follows the life and times of millionaire Jay Gatsby and his neighbor Nick‚ and shows the roaring twenties life style. The Great Gatsby indicates the American Dream as a bigger impact in Gatsby’s life‚ but in the 1920’s it reaches the exploration of the

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    stimulating novel showing factious character’s responding to social conflict in ways that were similar to that age. Throughout this essay you will be exposed to the accounts in questions and the opinions of those behind the research. The purpose is to expose 1920’s society during the prohibition and compare the events of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel “The Great Gatsby.” Through this essay the thoughts and morals of Fitzgerald’s characters will be evaluated and associated to different critical approach categories

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    Racial tension is not a new product of American society. In reality‚ racial tension and ultimately discourse and conflict has been a costly foundation for America. Dating back to Lincoln’s era with slavery‚ followed by the Jim Crow era‚ and then the Civil Rights movement‚ how our nation deals with racial conflict has always been a defining factor. Today America faces a new form of ethnically charged discrimination in police brutality. In recent years use of excessive force and intimidating psychology

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