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    Introduction In America‚ the problem of slavery began as an economic event which saw the affluent Europeans and Americans trade and own slaves who worked for them. The number of slaves that each person owned or commanded represented their wealth and the influence in the society. Coming from another country‚ I think America is all about liberty and rights. However‚ slavery is the opposite of the American concept. For me‚ Slavery was fairly new to me even though it is in the past. I didn’t know the

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    Power Tactics

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    In this case‚ upward and lateral influences are used as preferent power tactics by influence direction. Firstly‚ rasional persuasion is presenting logical arguments and factual evidence to demonstrate that a request is reasonable. For example‚ An employee informs to her superior about her performance and achievement as a reason for her to get a promotion in job. Secondly‚ consultation is increasing the target’s motivation and support by involving him or her in deciding how the plan or change will

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    Proactive Tactics Police officers use many different methods in their duties to protect and serve citizens. Among these methods are the traditional and alternative methods. However‚ these are not the only methods that officers use. Officials use proactive tactics to further their means. The first tactic is called decoy operations. Decoy operations entail police officers to blend in with civilians and catch criminals in the middle of committing a crime and reducing local crimes. People

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    of the peninsula‚ having landed onto the shore 1.6km north of the place they were supposed to land at. On 19 April‚ orders were given out to the ANZAC’s to stop their training‚ and for all ships and small boats to be shipped out‚ to Gallipoli. The landing originally was scheduled to occur on the 23rd of April. But because of weather conditions‚ their departure was delayed for Gallipoli until the 24 April. While they were pushing forward to inland‚ the ANZAC’s formation became mixed up in the darkness

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    HOW THE SLAVERY WAS IN THE UNITED STATES FROM 1776 TO 1865 In the United States‚ racism had been for several hundred years; it’s aslo been a controversial subject for people for a long period of time. Whenever we talk about this subject‚ it always reminds me about the book called “Race and Manifest Destiny” by Reginald Horsman. This book is one of the greatest books about the racism in the United States from 1776 to 1865. During the early years of America’s history‚ society was categorized

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    English‚ French‚ and Spanish were willing to venture for that. The English were the first of them to make that venture. In doing so the English colonies developed differently because they were allowed more freedom but on the other hand France and Spain had to abide by their ruler. The freedom that the English had allowed them to do much more‚ including set up a government and a diverse economy. The English set up local governments and representative assemblies. They were also aloud to tax themselves

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    Before I Was‚ There Were My family history is pretty diverse. I am part Greek‚ Irish‚ and Italian. My mom’s side of the family and my dad’s side of the family are very different culture wise. My grandpa was in World War II and he is alive and well today. My other grandpa is Greek and he has a New York accent. My grandma is Greek also and she is one of the most generous people I know. My mom is Greek and also is a great person to be around. My dad is one of the funniest people I’ve ever known and

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    Why Were The Patriots

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    The Loyalists were the people who didn’t want to be divided from the Britain. The Loyalists were loyal to the Britain although they weren’t being treated as a human‚ by the Patriots. If you were a Loyalist you would be hanged or immediately sent to jail. And families that were patriots and loyalist would be separated. The patriots stayed in the thirteen colonies and the loyalists came to what is known as Canada now. Loyalists ancestors descend from places like England‚ Scotland‚ and Ireland. The

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    In the article “Why Ancient Earth Was So Warm” the key point was to explain why early earth was as warm as it was‚ without a strong sun. The researchers‚ Eric Wolf and Brian Toon‚ go on to explain that the sun was about 70-80 percent as bright as it is today. So it would not warm the earth as much. That was then named the faint young sun paradox. The article then explains how the two greenhouse gases carbon dioxide‚ and methane could have trapped heat in the atmosphere. This would have all been

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    Slavery is often thought of as a cruel‚ dark practice in history‚ and nothing more. While slavery certainly was cruel‚ its existence did end up playing a major role in the young nation’s history. Slavery was common throughout the American colonies since 1619‚ when the first slaves arrived‚ and continued to prevail for the next two centuries. Since the colonies were near the coast and relied heavily on agriculture‚ “the demand for labor far exceeded the supply‚ and slavery was an obvious solution

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