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    The United States’ has been impacted by many famous people in history. Joseph Stalin‚ the communist dictator of the Soviet Union was one of those people. But I believe that Stalin has impacted and changed America the most. I believe that Joseph Stalin has impacted the American society and culture the most because he helped prepare America for bombings and also made millions of people fear communism. Many people only know Joseph Stalin for being the communist dictator of the soviet union. Also‚

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    The debates are generally considered one of the most famous political contests in American History. They tackle the issue of the survival of the union and the institution of slavery. Though they were both running for a seat in the Senate‚ the debates ended up being very important in deciding the future President‚ which was Lincoln who won the election in 1860. When Lincoln and Douglas debated on the slavery extension issue in 1858‚ they were addressing the problem that had divided the nation

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    Response to Journeys End Workshop One – Scene Entrances & Exits/ Physical Levels In the novel Stanhope has the most physical status‚ not just because of his rank but also because people look up to him. Stanhope may rank the social hierarchy level amongst his fellow comrades but inside he is emotionally distraught‚ he does not show this and somehow stays head strong‚ on the other hand there is Hilbert who is tired and has lost all hope and hates the war and then decides he would like to pull out

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    focus more on correction than on life-long punishment so that taxpayers save money and potentially transform life time prisoners into productive citizens. The economics behind prisons have changed over the past four decades. Prisons in the U.S. have cost taxpayers more and more every year going back as far as the 1970’s. As much as $87‚000‚000‚000 has been spent on incarceration every year. With an increase in the prison population‚ there has been a need to increase the carrying capacity of prisons.

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    America was formed by immigration. In history Americans fought for freedom in race such as the Civil War. The Civil War took place because all people didn’t believe in slavery‚ primarily the North disagreed. In America we have law that America no one can make you practice a religion and the government can’t make an official for the country. The American political system is built upon constitutional and representative government. The American political system is made up by our constitutionally right

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    Information Systems (Volume 11‚ 2003)79-93 79 CUSTOM MADE APPAREL AND INDIVIDUALIZED SERVICE AT LANDS’ END Blake Ives Information Systems Research Center University of Houston blake.ives@uh.edu Gabriele Piccoli Cornell University ABSTRACT The case describes a hugely successful example of IT-driven strategy‚ the Lands’ End custom tailored apparel initiative. In less than a year‚ 40% of Lands’ End customers buying chinos and jeans from the firm’s web site were buying tailored products. Over 20% of

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    A common misconception is that the American Revolution was a war fought to gain independence from the tyranny of King George. The American Revolution was no such thing‚ but it was a political movement that wanted change. The American Revolution included all things from the Boston tea party to the intolerable acts. These acts brought out a dramatic change in the colonies. The American Revolution brought about tremendous change by transforming the colonists who were no longer subject to the crown‚

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    POLITICAL SYSTEMS Presidential systems executive power = president legislative power = unicameral or bicameral parliament both have legitimacy derived from people USA president is the only executive‚ the only one responsible president is also the prime minister and the lead symbol of the state president cannot dissolve (rozpustit) parliament parliament cannot dismiss president (only impeachment) system of checks and balances – limits of powers – absolute separation of powers Hard to

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    How Has American Business Changed In the Last 50 Years? In the last fifty years America has encountered more changes than ever before. The prosperity of our county driven by American consumerism has enabled businesses and individuals to branch out beyond the corporate‚ business as usual‚ models. Consequently‚ individual creativity sparked the entrepreneurial drive that facilitated the technical revolution of the 1970’s and beyond. Sure some could argue that the industrial revolution of the

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    Soyinka’s Kongi Harvest (1970) Soyinka was born in 1934; he is a Nigerian writer who completes his study in Ibadan University. Soyinka has played an active role in Nigeria’s political history and reflects the reality of his nation after independence. Soyinka deals with fictional African place called Isma where power moved from the old tradition order of the Oba to the modern order of Kongi. Kongi is already a ruler who feels that he has to legitimate his power and to be benevolent in the eyes

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