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    The new industrializing economy during the Gilded Age led to cheaper goods. This allowed the living standards for the middle class and the rich to improve. However‚ those who remained poor saw very little change in their living standard as the gap between the rich and the poor continued to grow. This essay will analyze the changes in the social structure of the Gilded Age‚ and how the federal government was not as effective in solving any social problems because they favored Big Business. The Gilded

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    factories was sad‚ they was very dangerous and not safe in any way. Corruption and abuse was frequent also in working conditions and very few workers worked their way to poverty‚ it seemed impossible to so with the way things were going. Workers were doomed to repeat dull repetitive tasks every single day‚ day after day and there were no labor laws. Child labor was common and for a worker that was injured‚ there was no compensation. Working conditions in the Industrial Revolution were often harsh

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    Revolutionizing Mindsets National consciousness among Filipinos is faced with a lot of challenges today. There is a need to revolutionize mindsets and one big factor that has a big impact in the process of revolutionary mindsets is the Media. It is unfortunate that a lot of what the media shows to the public represses transformation. A lot of soap operas that are being shown are remakes of western ones which are usually Korean or Mexican. Products like food and gadgets that are being endorsed are

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    During the 17th and 18th centuries‚ a revolutionary movement called the Enlightenment developed in Europe. In the wake of the Enlightenment‚ and the new ways of thinking it prompted‚ scholars and philosophers emerged who thought of innovative ideas which prompted and affected the course of the democratic revolutions in England and the United States. Their innovative ideas began a new age‚ where philosophers laid down old principles and began a new age where they challenged old accepted beliefs. They

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    3 major changed in ballet during the 18th century: - Professional dancers of both genders emerged. Their innovations in developing ballet separated it into a singular art form. - Different styles of ballet were developed (opera-ballet‚ ballet pantomime‚ ballet d’action) - Female dancers changed the game and norms of performing ballet Francoise Prevost – Showed a glimpse of the dramatic direction French ballet would later take. TEACHER OF MARIE COMARGO AND MARIE SALLE Marie Comargo – quick

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    Cultural imperialism is a multi-faceted concept‚ a collection of possible causes with a common effect - the tendency towards homogenization of cultures. This essay will explore the arguments behind the possible causes‚ specifically‚ the notions of forced acculturation as opposed to the voluntary embrace of Western culture. It will refer to theories of post-colonialism and cultural hegemony. First‚ it’s necessary to try to define the term imperialism. Lenin held that imperialism was the highest

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    mentions the 1960’s‚ what do you think about? Do you think about the war in Vietnam‚ the Apollo 11 mission‚ or the Civil Rights movement? If you’ve ever thought about the Civil Right’s Movement; have you thought about whose philosophy was better for the 1960’s‚ was it Martin Luther King Jr. or Malcolm X. During the 1960’s‚ King wanted black’s and white’s to getting along; while Malcolm X wanted black’s and white’s to work separately. I think that Martin Luther King Jr.’s philosophy was best for the

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    are you going to apply grit/growth mindset in English class this year? What is grit/growth mindset? And how can I apply it in English class this year? Grit/growth mindset is a combination of persistence and resilience. These two qualities are very important to have. If you have both these qualities you have grit. And once you have grit you can learn anything. It is important for every student to learn and use grit/ growth mindset in school. Grit/Growth mindset is important to learn and to use in

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    Being gritty and having a growth mindset are contributed to a persons success in life. Being both gritty and having a growth mindset is ideal to ones development as not only a learner‚ but a person. Having both traits will help lead someone to their success. “Angela Duckworth and the Research on Grit” by Emily Hanford and “Mindset” by Carol Dweck explain the importance of thinking like a “gritty” person and one with a “growth mindset.” Research done on the topic of grit by Angela

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    the pace and be successful on the job. The ability to adapt to change‚ communicate effectively‚ and maintain a growth mindset are the three most critical skills for success in today’s workforce. The rapid shift in new technology has dramatically reshaped the workplace over the past 25 years. Faster and more efficient computer processors are being developed almost weekly. Outdated desktop programs are being migrated into web-based applications to increase

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