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    the stages of economic development began to evolve. Adam Smith believed that underdeveloped countries went through four stages in order to achieve a high level of economic growth. These stages were titled hunting‚ pastoral‚ agricultural and manufacturing. Karl Marx also believed that there were four stages‚ he titled them capitalism‚ socialism‚ feudalism and communism. It is believed that Rostow’s theory which contains 5 stages is an extension of these theories. In the 1950’s countries were suffering

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    Change in Male Role in the Home: 1960-Present Traditionally the United States‚ along with the majority of the world has been a patriarchal society. The customary male role‚ specifically in relation to the home‚ has been the head of the household‚ the protector‚ and the provider. A male’s duty was unquestionably embodied in these three ideas‚ until the 1970’s. The growing feminist movement of that time began to question and displace these roles as solely belonging to a man‚ and the male role in

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    Conditions / Concerns The 1950s socially was an exciting and eventful time to be alive. During the 1950s was when most of the now known "baby boomers" were growing up. On the homefront‚ many things began to change during the 1950s. During the forties‚ many men were across the ocean fighting in WWII‚ and women began to work‚ supporting their families and building careers for themselves. Throughout the 1950s both unemployment and inflation remained low. At this time‚ though the war was over‚ many women kept

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    I have mixed emotions about people that have come and have gone in my life…there were those who left because the level of intimacy was based on unbalanced time-sharing and other reasons for not maintaining something that could stick and stay. What bothers me more is when their mannerisms change‚ they become incognito‚ and make themselves scarce once they feel that things are not conducive to their train of thought as opposed to seeing how the friendship can be saved for the long term. Yes‚ people

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    During the 1700’s much changed. Thing like people’s freedom of speech‚ equality among more people. So much changed; such as‚ the world of arts. The Enlightenment changed a lot in the lives of people. It changed the arts; music literature‚ and painting. One‚ of the many things that changed during the Enlightenment period was music. Before the Enlightenment music was called the Baroque Music. In those times Bach and Handel were popular. When the Enlightenment came and changed things it was now called

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    What Dreams May Come One of my big questions after watching the movie was if heaven is based on your perception and imagination‚ then what if your idea of heaven is being with a certain person? Then would that person be a fake or a copy? Showing that there is an afterlife‚ shows that we have souls‚ so can there be copies of souls? All this could mean‚ maybe you don’t get everything you imagine in heaven. Another big question I was thinking of while watching the movie was that since the afterlife

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    because of how they were living. Children at young ages will start working. During the industrial Revolution children had terrible living conditions‚ they worked many hours‚ and they had terrible health conditions. The living conditions were very horrible. They were unable to take showers since they didn’t have water. They would have five to nine people living in a house‚ the size of an apartment. Diseases spread quickly because of the lack of medicine. “At the time‚

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    that much more difficult to achieve. • He has no immediate technical support to help him run his business since none of his family members ever owned a business. • He lacks confidence in his abilities to run his own business. • He does not know what kind of business he wants to have. • Scott feels increasingly unfulfilled with his current employment. Primary problem: Scott Mackay wants to start his own business. He doesn’t know which strategy to follow in order to become a business owner

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    images and onomatopoeia brings to life the poem‚ bringing the reader closer to the bottom of the sea where the poem is set.   On the seafloor‚ we are told‚ a corpse of "thy father" (Imogene) lies (l. 1). The poem instantly then begins to paint the setting of his watery grave with images that the reader is then almost able to see. "Of his bones are corals made;/Those are pearls that were his eyes" (ll. 2-3) presents two images in quick succession‚ as our minds latch on to the idea of vibrantly colored

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    the United States of America has been shaped by many social changes that have occurred throughout its time. The Civil Rights Movement of the 1960’s was one of the most notable social movements which attempted to root out all racial segregation‚ but most importantly to attain equality for African Americans. African American racial segregation has always been a part of American society‚ dating back to the Civil War‚ in which the North was victorious; this also led to the abolishment of slavery in 1865

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