I. Sources of Stagnation 1. After the flurry of economic growth in the 1950s and 1960s‚ the U.S. economy grew stagnant in the 1970s. No year during that decade had a growth rate that matched any year of the preceding two decades. o Part of the slowdown was caused by more women and teens in the work force who typically had less skill and made less money than males‚ while deteriorating machinery and U.S. regulations also limited growth. o A large reason for the 1970s economic woes was the upward
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Zimmerman Note 1917 - Germany sent this to Mexico instructing an ambassador to convince Mexico to go to war with the U.S. It was intercepted and caused the U.S. to mobilized against Germany‚ which had proven it was hostile Fourteen Points the war aims outlined by President Wilson in 1918‚ which he believed would promote lasting peace; called for self-determination‚ freedom of the seas‚ free trade‚ end to secret agreements‚ reduction of arms and a league of nations Committee on Public Information
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Affirmative Action Paper “Affirmative action was never meant to be permanent‚ and now is truly the time to move on to some other approach.” (Susan Estrich‚ 1952- ). The exact intent of Susan Estrich’s quote can be interpreted in various ways‚ but it is important that an understanding or definition of affirmative action be provided. “Affirmative action is defined as the intentional inclusion of women and minorities in the workplace based on a finding of their previous exclusion and/or underrepresentation
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Sociology Writing Assignment 3 First off‚ I want to say that this was a very interesting video. For people who think of Muslims as bad‚ hate filled people this would be an extremely good video to have them watch. I have friends who are Muslims so I have never seen them the way that Dave did or the way that some of the random people who were interviewed do. I had my mother watch it and she seemed to think afterwards that maybe they were ok people‚ whereas before‚ she used to complain about the
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Try something new for 30 days. Do you believe that by doing something new for 30 days can change our life? Is this possible…? The great American philosopher Morgan Spurlock says that 30 day challenges or trying something new for those days will change our life. Matt Cutts was ordinary computer scientist who couldn’t make a progress in his life. Nevertheless‚ after reading this book he had learned many things and made changes in 30 days. The question is will his idea does work to everyone..? I
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1 The two forms of poetry I will be analyzing in this essay is the Sonnet 30 by William Shakespeare and Three Haiku by Bashō and Chiyogo. Haiku’s are usually short and three line poems which originated from Japan. A sonnet is a poem around 14 lines and has around 10 syllables. Although both types of poems are very different in terms of how they are set up and classified‚ they also share many similarities. In the three haiku‚ one by Bashō and two by Chiyogo‚ all three poems consist
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Comparing Ballistics of the .30-06 and .270 I have written this science research paper to compare ballistics of a .270 and a .30-06. This paper will also make my decision on which one I will purchase next. If I fire the .270 and the .30-06 rifles into a 2x4‚ then I will be able to determine from the ballistics which caliber rifle is better. For my experiment‚ I fired two rounds of ammunition into a 2x4 with each gun. Both rifles were fired at a range of 50 yards away‚ into the wind‚ while
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Sample 90 Day Sales Plan First 30 Days Meet and discuss with upper management to prioritize what is expected of me‚ within a specified time frame. The goal would be to narrow the focus on a new business sales strategy leading to positive growth for the region. Set up communication/data network (phones‚ pagers‚ fax‚ computer‚ and office‚ business cards). Submit all HR/admin. paperwork required by company. Begin to meet personally with each sales representative in the region
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The Whole 30 diet plan‚ also called the Whole 9 Life Plan‚ has been out since 2009‚ and I decided to review it because one of my friends is currently following it‚ she claims she has never felt better and has lost weight. The diet plan is classified as a high protein/paleo inspired diet‚ and there is a do eat and do not eat list. First there are foods that you can eat including: meat‚ seafood‚ eggs‚ vegetables‚ some fruit‚ and plenty of fats from fruits‚ oils‚ nuts and seeds. The foods you cannot
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