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    However‚ this would begin to change towards the end of the 20th century. A new generation had spawned‚ causing the local government to make a decision. Either‚ face the same fate as the last generation and continue the trend of crime‚ drugs and welfare. Or‚ make a change. They chose the latter. In 1997‚ the City of Elizabeth and the City of Munno Para merged together to form the City of Playford (Playford.sa.gov‚ 2017). The new City of Playford was named after Sir Thomas Playford‚ paying ohmage to

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    writer‚ editor‚ and artist. This inspiring essay was wildly popular‚ selling over 40 million copies. This essay was so outstanding that it was translated into 37 different languages. From all around the American business culture up until the 20th century‚ Elbert Hubbard’s essay was well known and widely spoken about. A Message to Garcia narrates the motives and competitive nature of an employee by the name of Rowan. His order is to deliver a message to General Garcia. This strong-minded employee

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    is that earlier people travelled on foot and now they do it by air. On the other hand‚ there are reasons to consider some hobbies just reflection of modern trends. Computer games and watching TV are some things that came into our life in the 20th Century and certainly became popular when only they came into fashion. But these interests are temporary and will be definitely replaced by some new technologies invented in future. To conclude‚ I should say that though modern technologies have some

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    In the poem "Bredon Hill"‚ the author described life on and around Bredon Hill in the early 20th century. He explains how he and his lover spend many of their Sunday mornings on Bredon Hill listening to the church bells ring through the valleys. As the poem progresses‚ we find out that his lover died and the later part of the poem describes the sorrow and loss of his lover. In the first two stanzas‚ the author introduces of his lover and how happy they are being together as they spend their Sunday

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    advance the quality of life and the growth of every person in the society. In 1985 computers were intro deuced into work‚ this brought concerns about lack of privacy; another concern being that face to face contact would decrease. By the end of the 20th century technology and the way can use it in social work had changed. Computers were more user-friendly; meaning the use of computers at work became more common. Also‚ there was focus on what citizens would do with all this technology at home in terms

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    I strongly agree with the statement that progress is always good unless it HARMS our life. Nowadays humanS  HAVE progressED in MANY different fieldS like computerS‚ automobiles‚ THE Internet etc. One of the best inventions OF THE 20th century is THE computer which helps to unite THE world. I would like to FOCUS ON technologies like THE computer AND THE Internet. IT helps bring people TOGETHER‚ not only from A particular nation but also from other partS of world. My examples listed below will strengthen

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    THEME OF ALIENATION IN ANITA DESAI’S NOVELS WITH REFERENCE TO ‘CRY‚ THE PEACOCK’‚ ‘VOICES IN THE CITY’ AND ‘FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN’ Alienation is one of the greatest problems confronting modern man. The 20th century Especially the postwar period has been called the ‘Age of Alienation’. Edmund Fuller remarks that in our age man suffers not only from war persecution ‚ famine and ruin‚ but from inner problem a conviction on isolation ‚ randomness ‚ meaninglessness in his way of existence. There are

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    Their Eyes Were Watching God In Their Eyes Were Watching God‚ Zora Neale Houston reveals the injustice of life as an African-American female during the early 20th century. Through narration‚ Houston sheds light upon the ignorance and biased perceptions in the African-American society that help to mold expectations for individuals while also placing limits upon them. Expressing hatred amongst their own elevates the telling of the novels bildungsroman and a woman’s strong desire and belief in her

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    As early as the beginning of the 20th century‚ telephones have integrated into a part of our everyday lives. They remain at the root of our community‚ so whether they are a good thing or not remains of the utmost importance to society. Obviously‚ telephones can be extremely useful in some situations. Telephones could be life-saving if you were in danger‚ and had to make a SOS call. Communication has become revolutionary because of telephones‚ with it being extremely efficient‚ and also more environmentally-friendly

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    Barriers of the Twentieth Century Although slavery in America was legally abolished in 1865‚ the tension between different racial groups remained well into the 20th century and beyond. While the South continued to be a place of extreme racism and increasing violence‚ the North appeared to be a bit more accommodating‚ although still not a true area of equality. This difference can be seen in two literary works‚ Anne Moody’s autobiography‚ Coming of Age in Mississippi‚ and Nella Larsen’s novel‚

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