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    Nursing as a profession has changed over the years. Being a nurse in the 1900s as compared to nursing as it is today is enlightening to say the least. Education was next to nothing and acquired in a hospital operating room. The working environment and the duties of the nurse were much different; they performed duties that nurses today have never attempted. Nursing began to change during WWII for the better and now has advanced into a profession. The role of nursing in the early 1900s was performed

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    Examine the reasons for changes in the patterns of marriage and cohabitation in the last 40 years (20 marks) In order to assess reasons for the changes in the patterns of marriage and cohabitation; it is necessary to first establish the term marriage and cohabitation. Marriage is traditionally conceived to be a legally recognized relationship‚ between two consenting adults‚ that carries certain rights and obligations. Cohabitation is an arrangement whereby couples who are not legally married

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    Can People Change Over Time? “I didn’t know who to blame. I tried to find somebody. I began to blame it on black people.” These are the words of C.P. Ellis‚ a former leader of the Ku Klux Klan‚ as he described his way of thinking to Studs Terkel in “C.P. Ellis” (400). “C.P. Ellis” has many similarities with Vincent Parrillo’s theories of prejudice in his essay “Causes of Prejudice” (384). Parrillo explains that the causes of prejudice are psychological and sociological. Parrillo describes three

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    has changed a great deal over the years. One example is the silica weight percent peaked at 100‚000 and 200‚000 years and was the lowest in the last eruption. This indicates that Hawaii might have had more felsic lavas and more explosive eruptions 100 and 200 thousand years ago than in 1959. The weight percent of K2O and Na2O of the lava has also fluctuated throughout the years.These changes are the result of the magma changing from andesite rich lava to more basalt rich over time. The magma from 100

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    Change over time: Silk Road (200B.C.E-1450C.E) During the time between 200 B.C.E and 1450 C.E‚ many profound transformations were made to the Silk Road‚ but it still held on to its original purpose. Although the similarities may outweigh the changes‚ the Silk Road diffused disease along with culture‚ adapted to overseas trade‚ helped to forge a connection between Asian and European markets and triggered periods of Enlightenment in Europe. The Silk Road started‚ mainly‚ as a way for trade to flourish

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    American middle class mold. Rock n’ Roll was more than music and more than a style. Along with film‚ television and magazines‚ it created a generation previously ignored on the social maps of past. Rock and Roll hit the radios and things started to change. Now the lyrics were juicer and the beat enticing; this was the start of a new generation. Alan Freed worked at WJW-AM a radio station in Cleveland in 1951. (He would come in at 11:15 P.M. through 2:30 A.M. on Saturdays.) He

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    The patterns of marriage‚ divorce and cohabitation over the past 40 years has varied quite significantly. In 1972‚ the highest ever number of couples (480‚000) since the Second World War got married. Now‚ obviously there is a reason for this. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS)‚ this was due to the baby boom generation of the 1950s reaching marriageable age and these people choosing to marry at a younger age compared with previous generations. However‚ after this period‚ the number

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    How Indian cinema evolved over the years A hundred years ago on this date‚ India’s first film Raja Harishchandra was released. Over the past hundred years‚ our cinema and its facets have evolved and how!!  The hero From mooch to macho From a bulky mustached Raj Kapoor in the 40s to a  six-pack flaunting‚ butt-baring John Abraham now‚ the Bollywood hero has had quite a makeover. The 50s was the era of method-acting with the likes of Dilip Kumar‚ while in the 60s‚ Rajesh Khanna and Dev Anand

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    Iconic 50s The 50s were a time of rebellion‚ prosperity‚ and movement. America seemed to be transforming into a society that shaped the one we have today. With the development of the "American Dream"‚ a booming popular culture‚ and inching closer to equality for blacks and women make this period unforgettable. When you think of the American dream‚ you often think about a mother and/or wife staying home all day caring for the house‚ cooking‚ and caring for the children‚ while the man is hard

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    The Game of Change Over the many years that the game of basketball has been around for the game has changed drastically‚ such as adding a three point line‚ or going from being dominated by seven foot big men to favoring six foot point guards. The game has been around since 1891 and has seen all of these huge changes in a little over a century. By applying the Global Context of Identities and Relationships to the subject of Physical Education‚ we will obtain a better understanding of how basketball

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