of representation was one for every 210‚000 inhabitants‚ and it wasn’t till the 1930’s by the act of June 1929 that the house was restricted to 435 members‚ now they just continue to divide the population to meet the electoral quota (Corwin et al.‚ 1978). The senate allocations are extremely less problematic provided by section 3 of article one it simply states there will be two senators for each state‚ and even the addition in the 17th amendment does not change much but adds the basis if there are
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have been numerous strikes within the private and public sector workforce since 1978 and this assignment is going to discuss the main developments in strike activity in Britain over the past 35 years. It goes without saying that pre 1978‚ strikes have occurred (Sapsford‚ 1982) and played a significant part into more current affairs that can have relevance to post 1978 therefore numerous references maybe made to pre 1978 due to the impact it has had on the present day. Thatcher The process by which
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Jones’ suggestion of “revolutionary suicide” (Jonestown Audiotape‚ 1978). Jim McElvane‚ a former therapist‚ assisted Jones by arguing against Miller ’s resistance to suicide‚ stating "Let ’s make it a beautiful day". This statement was followed by applause from Temple members. In addition to Jim McElvane‚ several other temple members gave speeches praising Jones and his decision for the community to commit suicide (Jonestown Audiotape‚ 1978). Some instances that preceded the ugly event and suggest it as
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reality and began in 1978 (economic reform program). The annual growth rate increased by 3 to 7% and the individual annual income increased four times. There are factors helping the rapid growth of Chinese economy‚ first is the political stability of the post 1978 era compared to the environment before. Change from Marxism Mao beliefs‚ the Sino-Russian conflict‚ the Cultural Revolution and the Great Leap are examples to political instability prior to 1978. Second‚ before 1978‚ China directed most
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they would no longer have a dominant role in Rome (Levick‚ 1978). It was the intent of the Senate to return to the ways of the Republic following the assassination of Gaius and his wife and child. The unexpected return of libertas was motivation enough to re-establish the Roman Republic as there was no clear heir to take control of the Empire. So when faced with extinction the Guard acted fast‚ and proclaimed Claudius emperor (Levick‚ 1978). In response the people of Rome approved‚ demanding‚ “unum
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sector has drop dramatically in regards to the number of people that have been working in the ‘primary’ sector; In 1978‚ there was 1‚127‚000 people working in the primary sector‚ but in 2008 the amount of workers that stopped working for the primary sector was 705‚000 people‚ as it dropped to 422‚000 people. The most dramatic fall in the primary sector was energy and water‚ because in 1978‚ 678‚000 people were working in that industry‚ but in 2012 the number of people that stopped working for that industry
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projectors among other visual aids are used in teaching and presentation‚ the audiences are able to increase their word or content retention to a larger extent compared to when no visual aid are not used in presentation and teaching (Carol and Roger‚ 1978). This lab report will conduct an in-depth analysis on an experiment that was conducted by 18 participants‚ under control and non-control environment in relation to use of visual aid in making experiments. The research paper will thereafter make recommendations
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Introduction As Donahue (1996) writes‚ the origin of the words "nurse" and "nursing" are varied‚ and shift in meaning as reflected in the perception of nursing’s role in health care and in society. From nursing’s earliest Latin derivative from nutrire‚ "to nourish‚" and nurse‚ nutrix‚ meaning "nursing mother‚" Donahue (1996) continues‚ " the meaning of the word [nurse] has progressed from a term indicating a woman who performed the basic unlearned human activity of suckling an infant to one describing
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earth’s surface‚ and very few of those 108 billion people can say they changed human history as much as Deng Xiaoping. Deng Xiaoping was born in 1904 and after making his way through the ranks of the communist party‚ he became the leader of China in 1978. In 1978 Hua Guofeng presented the 10 year plan which was later used under the rule of Deng Xiaoping. After 28 years of life under Mao‚ the chinese citizens were in desperate need of change and under the rule of Deng Xiaoping China was able to modernize
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Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka For much of the ninety years preceding the Brown case‚ race relations in the U.S. had been dominated by racial segregation. This policy had been endorsed in 1896 by the United States Supreme Court case of Plessy v. Ferguson‚ which held that as long as the separate facilities for the separate races were "equal‚" segregation did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment ("no State shall... deny to any person... the equal protection of the laws.") In the
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