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    From the late 1800s until the early 1900s‚ Europe was undergoing a huge breakthrough: the Industrial Revolution. Factories began to form in the cities‚ as well as the country‚ and offered many jobs throughout Europe. People‚ however‚ had mixed feelings about the Industrial Revolution. Though it offered more income for a low-class family‚ it also urged people to work hard‚ long hours of dangerous‚ even deadly‚ work. Women and children were even safe from the carnage that was amounted from the Revolution

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    having children‚ and the one afterward. Most young people‚ however‚ do not know what it is like to have a child‚ I was not truly prepared for the world I entered after childbirth. The moment I realized that life as I imagined it as a working mom meant concretely almost never see my baby put me down. So‚ after having been "bottle-fed" as a girl from the 19’s to the recommendation "think of you‚ a baby will be for later‚ you have the right to do like men and you" flourish first in your job "‚ until the

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    Spinoza seeks to address the main flaws in Descartes’ philosophy. These flaws included but were by no means limited to‚ proof for the existence of God and the interaction between mind and body. This essay will highlight the advantages of Spinoza’s monism over Descartes’ dualism by looking at Spinoza’s response to these issues. First‚ in order to consider the advantages of Spinoza’s substance monism over Descartes’ dualism it is necessary to show how each philosopher demonstrates their substance

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    Stakeholders are individuals or groups that have some claim on the company. They can be divided into internal claimants and external claimants. Internal claimants are stockholders and employees including executive officers and board member while external claimants are all other individuals and groups affected by the company’s actions. Typically‚ they comprise of customers‚ suppliers‚ governments‚ unions‚ competitors‚ local communities and the general public. Stakeholders can influence the organisations

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    How different was the William Wallace portrayed in extracts C and D (in the 15th century) from that portrayed in extracts G‚ H and I (in the late 19th century)‚ and why? Despite being considered as the greatest hero and persona in the history of Scotland William Wallace’s reputation and character are really controversial in terms of authenticity due to the different interpretations and descriptions that has been given by various historical and non-historical sources during different ages

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    Group Two Dr. Robbins AP European History 5 November 2013 The Causes of Witch Persecution in Early Modern Europe The witch trials and persecution of early modern Europe can be traced to a few main causes. External environmental factors such as Protestantism versus Catholicism and the recent Black Death served to further the tension in these societies by reminding them of the fact that ultimately many things are out of their control‚ supporting their need for an unchanging and certain religion

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    Why great societies fall is a question asked everywhere. They because of warfare‚ political corruption‚and economic troubles.These three problems have the power to bring great civilizations crumbling to the ground.This is why people care they want aexplanation to this phenomena. A main reason that great societies fall is that there is political corruption.An example is “put them in concentration camps.”(The collapse of nazi germany) this shows hitler wanted everything to be his and formed

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    READING ASSIGNMENTS- Reflect on your reading assignments by answering 3 of the following questions. Use this guide to steer and focus your reading. You are expected to answer 3 of the 4 questions comprehensively in the blog posting for this Unit. 1. What were the reasons why the author stated that NCLB does not passed the test of equity for all students? Stan Karp states‚ the NCLB does not pass the test of equity for all students because it forces some students to take inappropriate and unhelpful

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    for she had been the wife of Herod’s brother Phillip‚ Luke 3:19. Herodias would have had him killed sooner but Herod feared John‚ knowing that he was a just man; a holy one. He actually observed him and heard him when he spoke. John was a source of information for him but Herodias wanted his head on a platter. It was a mystery to John why Jesus allowed him to linger in prison. He finally sent two of his Disciples to Jesus to find out why he was left to die in Luke 7:18-19. John indeed served

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    1. The lowest level of India’s society‚ considered “untouchables” were called _______ Pariahs‚ “harijans”‚ “Untouchables”‚ “Outcastes”‚ Dalit‚ “Children of God” 2. The priests in Hinduism belong to what caste? Brahmins 3. What is “Dharma”? “Path of Life”‚ religious teachings of Hinduism – (“eternal order‚ religion & law of the universe)‚ Also – the teachings of Buddha in Buddhism. 4. Which of the religions or philosophies does not worship clergy or gods? Confucianism‚ Buddhism

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