Characteristics of the 1920s Technology had a significant impact on the 1920s. Because of the development of assembly lines and other innovations‚ cars became one of the most important industries in the nation. This stimulated growth in the industries of steel‚ rubber‚ glass‚ tool companies‚ oil corporations‚ and road construction. As a result of the mobility of individuals that was made possible by the automobile‚ the demand for suburban housing began to boom. In the early 1920s‚ commercial
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Characteristics / Features of a Bank 1. Dealing in Money: A bank is a financial institution which deals with other people’s money i.e. money given by depositors. 2. Acceptance of Deposit: A bank accepts money from the people in the form of deposits which are usually repayable on demand or after the expiry of a fixed period. It gives safety to the deposits of its customers. It also acts as a custodian of funds of its customers. 3. Giving Advances: A bank lends out money in the form of loans to
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MEDIEVAL PERIOD (1066 – 1485). HISTORICAL POINT OF VIEW. Contents Brief overview of the Medieval period 2 The feudal system 3 Religion in Medieval England 4 Knights and the Code of Chivalry 5 Medieval women 7 Castles 9 Literature and music 10 The Black Death 12 In conclusion 13 WEBSITES 14 Brief overview of the Medieval period The term Medieval derives from the Latin words ’medium aevum’ meaning the Middle Ages. The Middle Ages are so
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Relationship Characteristics Out of all the relationships I have had all of them pale in comparison to my wife and me. How we met is deemed by most people as weird but more intriguing is what basis our relationship started on. At first contact‚ I was very heart broken and I needed someone to talk to about it to. I met Christina on a social networking site and at this time people were very skeptical about internet relationships. What was supposed to stop at friendship ended up developing into
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Shakespeare’s powerful language‚ we explore Elizabeth’s transformation from lavishly titled but with limited power to personally rich whilst maintaining her morals and values as a strong woman. “Bold‚ quick‚ ingenious‚ forward and capable”‚ these characteristics are prime in drawing our attention to the extraordinary character that is Elizabeth. Her raw strength through times of adversity such as the battle against Richard III‚ a man aimed at her demise is precisely what draws us as young women to her
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what you want to do whilst external results of this study can be applied outside ‘truthfulness’. For example‚ the role of an investigator. How objective was the investigator? Did he or she influence the interviewee proving biasness? The second characteristic is objectivity. This is when a person is not influenced by personal feelings or opinions when considering and representing the facts. They must give unbiased remarks to the statement given. Reliability is a measure of consistency. It is the extents
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McKee AP US History December 7‚ 2012 The Critical Period was one of the most essential times in the history of the United States. The ideas that the colonists were fighting for during the Revolutionary War were being put to the test to see if they could actually be enacted in a running government. The critical period consisted of a power struggle between the states and the central government for the balance of sovereignty. The Critical Period was the launch of the way that our country runs today
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empire the world was ever to see‚ the Mongols‚ rose during the post classical period. These large‚ complex empires altered governments and economies‚ more by scale than bringing about any revolutionary changes. Culturally people became more urban and with that urbanization the trends toward the loss of freedom for women and the gulf between rich and poor continued to widen. Religions that started in the Axis Age‚ the period of turmoil during the collapse of empires‚ such as Christianity‚ Buddhism and
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Around 48 million years ago a species called‚ Pakicetus which has characteristic such as forward nostrils‚ forelimbs and hindlimbs for walking‚ no tail flukes evolved in a million years into another species called Ambulocetus‚ which looked alligator like and due to shortage of food on land fed in the water (University of California Museum of Paleontology). Ambulocetus evolved to adapt to these changes and developed characteristics such as growing from 6
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Do you know what is the strongest and the oldest emotion known to the mankind? That is fear. And gothic literature can be explained as fear-literature. But the true gothic tale has something more than secret murder‚ bloody bones‚ or clanking chains . So‚ let me explain how to know what is the real gothic book. First of all‚ i will give you some backround. Gothic fiction began as a joke.In 1764 author Horace Walpole first applied the word ‘Gothic’ to a novel in the subtitle – ‘A Gothic Story’ – of
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