Railroads should be considered one of the most revolutionary economic developments of the last quarter of the nineteenth century. Railroads needed to carry as much product as possible to make a profit. This lead to the construction of “feeder lines” that connected smaller cities to the main “trunk lines” that serviced the big cities. The growth of the railroads also increased steel production‚ coal mining‚ and technological breakthroughs like the air brake and Pullman sleeping car (Hawksworth
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called sex workers‚ but there are a multitude of different terms they go by‚ depending on the time period and place. Prostitution has been legal for decades and is recently becoming illegal and shameful. In the old time periods prostitution was considered a job that gains a lot and was not shamed upon. It was even a way to show their respect to their gods. Many people argue that prostitution is bad‚ that it is against god‚ human morals and are dangerous. Although there are many reasons
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Do you think these repetitive stops are reasonable? Why or why not? Repetitive stops are necessary for many reason‚ it helps to disrupt the flow of drugs in transit to the suppliers. The highway patrol must cover a vast area in the war against drugs‚ therefore with repetitive traffic stops‚ as mentioned before will disrupt the flow and will get many more officers involved in the process of suppressing drug activity‚ therefore if the drug are stopped and impounded no drug can be sold on the streets(Murgado
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resort in extracting information from guilty parties and only be used if there are lives at stake (Krisko). If the U.S. were to carry out on this direction of extracting information they would need to be very clear on what they’re doing to who and why they’re doing it. If the person is guilty of something they need to share that information with the public. Through laws‚ rules‚ and definitions torture can be permissible by the U.S. military and law
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the controversy of whether it is right or wrong didn’t begin until about one hundred years ago (Wesolowski ). It has turned into an ethical debate about whether or not it is right. While some people around the world see the hunting of whales as immoral‚ there are countries and cultures view it the same as hunting any other animal and being an important part of their cultures. Each group backs their arguments up with their own ethical beliefs which makes it difficult to decide what truly the right
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.‘To what extent can the modern conservative party be considered ‘One nation’? (25 marks) ‘One nation’ is an idea that is based upon principles such as paternalism‚ and it is the name given to describe this particular faction of the conservative party. ‘One nation conservatives’ is the name given to the followers of the ideas presented by Benjamin Disrael‚ and the belief in changing Britain from ‘two nations’ i.e the rich and the poor‚ and instead creating one. Benjamin Disraeli adopted one
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In my investigation I will investigate reasons why people work and why people would be in business. I will investigate advantages and disadvantages looking at limited companies to being self employed and working within the public and private sector’s. My Investigation will be mainly constructed around my parents. My dad was a self employed builder for about fifteen years and has in the last few years become a limited company. My mum is a personal services assistant for the NHS and has been for around
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1 Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. Cristin Norine started The Future of Socializing‚ a 30-day "art piece" in which she: A. avoided using electronic media for social interaction. B. interviewed different people to find out how technology had affected their lives. C. observed a series of focus group discussions to find out how people interact in a social setting. D. isolated herself from actual contact with people and interacted with
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Do you want to know more about dogs and why they’re perfect of anybody? Dogs are domesticated and have a keen sense of smell. They are intelligent animals and have the ability to understand human commands and words. Rescuing or adopting a dog can be an amazing experience. Dogs can vary in size‚ weight and lifespan‚ they can be helpful‚ and make great companions. There are many different dogs to choose from. Depending on what breed a dog is‚ they vary in their size‚ weight‚ abilities‚ and lifespan
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economic order. Modern slavery which evolved from use of slaves in large-scale production has led modern capitalists to prefer for slave labor over free labor wherein investment must gain returns with the use of slaves as advantages in cost. Kant is considered as a great influence in contemporary moral philosophy with his idea that all persons deserve respect and must not to be treated in humiliating ways to conclude that all persons have equal moral worth. Human rights law and modern liberal morality
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