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    The Lonny Breaux Collection Dear Diary‚ In 1789 the old ancien regime has put me in the third estate‚ which is where they put most bourgeoisies in. This is below the first estate and made up of the clergy. Also below the second which is made up of nobility. Dear Diary‚ The estates general meeting was a huge opportunity for the poorest people of the third estate to be heard by the king. The double representation was seen as a huge victory and a hope for a change

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    History of Wage and Gender Disparity in America Muhannad Kateeb SOC 402 Contemporary Social Ashford University Dana Rock 6/27/11 History of Wage and Gender Disparity in America The idea that women earn less than men in the work place is no longer a subject for debate. Study after study has shown that women earn less than their male counterparts. In 1998‚ for every dollar a man makes‚ a woman earns .73 cents (CNN‚ 2000). Since then it has gotten better but not by much. As of 2010 women

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    Five Star Subaru is a Subaru of America Inc. dealership in Oneonta. The dealership aims to serve all of the greater Norwich area. It is a single dealership co-owned by Ben Guenther and Blaine Jennings and includes over 35 staff members (plus interns). There is a service‚ sales‚ accounting and internet department. They offer internships each semester and summer break in the accounting and internet department. The history of the current Five Star Subaru began with Ben Guenther. He was a wholesale

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    Policing Trends and Issues Nicole Fox Westwood College ABSTRACT This research project is an analysis of six scenarios. The scenarios are as follows: History and rolls of law enforcement in society‚ Levels of jurisdiction‚ Distinction among the multiple functions of Law enforcement agencies‚ Analysis of Historical events that have shaped modern policing practices‚ Ethical and professional behavior in the workplace‚ and Evaluation of how knowledge‚ skills‚ and attitude learned in this

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    A Brief History of Courtship and Dating in America‚ Part 1 [pic]by The Rev’d Skip Burzumato [pic] Whenever possible‚ I love to use the word "courtship" in everyday conversation with young and old alike. It’s one of those words with which most people are familiar‚ but have vastly differing opinions of what it means. For many‚ courtship is an old-fashioned word. It summons visions of men wooing women with small tokens of affection and asking their hand in marriage on bended knee. For social scientists

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    Progressivism: A Very Short Introduction Very Short Introductions available now: AFRICAN HISTORY John Parker and Richard Rathbone AMERICAN POLITICAL PARTIES AND ELECTIONS L. Sandy Maisel THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY Charles O. Jones CATHOLICISM Gerald O’Collins THE CELTS Barry Cunliffe CHAOS Leonard Smith CHOICE THEORY Michael Allingham CHRISTIAN ART Beth Williamson CHRISTIANITY Linda Woodhead ANARCHISM Colin Ward CITIZENSHIP Richard Bellamy ANCIENT EGYPT Ian Shaw CLASSICAL

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    class in ninth grade zoning out when my global history teacher approached and told me that. Those words hit me hard‚ and for the first time I felt shame. I was never the brightest student in my family‚ always stuck in the shadow of my overachieving sister. I didn’t take school seriously. I figured there was no point in pursing an education if I was going to join my father in his food business. My parents are emigrants from Uzbekistan who came to America in search of a brighter future for my sister

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    In 1492 there were regional and cultural differences in the Native American peoples of North America. In an essay compare and contrast the southwestern‚ Eastern Woodland and Great Plains cultures in the following ways: geography and climate; Social/political organizations; and economic and lifestyle. A series of events and conditions existed in the old world in 15th-century that made new world expiration and only possible but desirable. (1) Identify these events and conditions and explain how

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    Let me start off with my mother’s journey to America. It was 1985 when her parents decided it was time for a fresh start. It was very difficult to come to America legally‚ so they made their journey by traveling to other countries. They left Cuba and traveled to Spain where my grandfather found a job as a farmer. They lived in Spain for almost 2 years before they gathered enough resources to travel to Mexico. The journey from Mexico to the USA was very easy for them because they had a family member

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    sorts of spitting words that no one in our group could really understand. I knew I was a bit German‚ so I especially enjoyed seeing a country my ancestors lived in. When we were finished exploring the history and seeing the world in all different lights‚ it was time to go back to the little town in America‚ known best as Tupelo‚ Mississippi. We packed our suitcases and jumped on a plane to Philadelphia. This time‚ the plane was less crowded and it had in-flight entertainment‚ making it a much shorter

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