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    A year after World War I‚ Americans wanted to isolate themselves from the rest of the world and have a good time enjoying life. The US saw the dawn of the “ roaring 20s”‚ where there was opportunity for everyone. The economy boomed and investors took a chance and making money in the stock market. Americans became a consuming society. The start of prohibition created a wave of illegal clubs called speakeasies‚ that were controlled by organized crime. Although hate groups‚ like the KKK‚ undermined

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    The roaring 20’s was a time when fashion entered the modern era. It was when women decided to abandoned tight‚ uncomfortable dresses and started to wear more comfortable clothing. One 1920’s fashion influencer was Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel‚ a French designer whose revolutionary designs were known world-wide. Even though most people know Coco Chanel as a high-end fashionista‚ her childhood was “anything but glamorous.” She was born on August 19‚ 1883 in Saumur‚ France. Chanel’s mother died of tuberculosis

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    and Maya and her older brother Bailey were sent to live with their grandmother in Stamps‚ Arkansas. After five years of living apart from their mother‚ the children returned home to St. Louis. This move took a horrific turn for the worse when Angelou‚ 8‚ was raped by her mother’s boyfriend. This devastating act upon such a young girl caused her to become selctively mute for almost four years. She was sent back to Stamps to live with her Grandmother because no one could understand the state of mind that

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    example of how you fulfil your duty of care responsibilities. - Awareness of your responsibilities and obligations that you have towards the children in your care Eg: 1. Give them food on time 2. Give medication 3. Provide safe environment 5. How does the service protect the confidentiality of the children and family it cars for? - Files should be kept in a lockable locked cupboard - If computerised‚ computer is password

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    Chapter 19 and Chapter 20: The Progressive Era (1890s – 1920s) I. The Politics of the Status Quo A. The National Scene‚ 1877-1893 1. The Civil Service Commission (1883) 2. Republicans v. Democrats a. Tariffs 1) McKinley Tariff (1890) B. Laissez-faire governmental policy C. Urban Liberalism D. Supremacy of the Courts II. Politics and the People A. Cultural Politics: Party‚ Religion‚ and Ethnicity B. Organizational Politics 1. Political Machines a. Mugwumps C. Women’s Political Culture III. Race

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    Over the last several years‚ state and local governments have been firing shots across the bow of the Interactive Video Game Industry‚ seeking to constrain increasingly graphic and violent content found in current interactive games. The federal government has now jumped into the fray‚ with proposed legislation seeking to punish the marketing of violent media to children. With the cyber-world of Internet role-playing games about to explode‚ increasing pressure will be brought to bear by morality groups

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    • What was the name of‚ location‚ date and time of the group you attended? The name was the 20’s and 30’s small group Hanson KY‚ it was a church on Sunday 2/11/18 it was a new group that was formed of the 20’s small group and the 30’s small group. • Did the group leader seem prepared for the group? Yes the leader was very prepared for the group meeting and seemed to be very knowledgeable of the group and the material he had prepared to present to us. • Did the group leader or members make newcomers

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    sit up on his or her own and can lean forward to pick up things May be able to crawl upstairs and onto low items of furniture Pincer grip is now well developed Can clasp hands and imitate adults actions Can throw toys deliberately 1 to 2 years Can probably walk alone‚ with feet wide apart and arms raised to maintain balance Can stand up without holding furniture or people and can kneel without support Can point to desired objects Can walk confidently and can stop without falling

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    The College Board Advanced Placement Examination UNITED STATES HISTORY (Suggested writing time-40 minutes) Directions: The following question requires you to construct a coherent essay that integrates your interpretation of Documents A-I and your knowledge of the period referred to in the question. High scores will be earned only by essays that both cite key pieces of evidence from the documents and draw on outside knowledge of the period. Some of the documents have been edited‚ and wording

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    Article 20 Arranging a Marriage in India Serena Nanda John Jay College of Criminal Justice Sister and doctor brother-in-law invite correspondence from North Indian professionals only‚ for a beautiful‚ talented‚ sophisticated‚ intelligent sister‚ 5’3"‚ slim‚ M.A. in textile design‚ father a senior civil officer. Would prefer immigrant doctors‚ between 26–29 years. Reply with full details and returnable photo. A well-settled uncle invites matrimonial correspondence from slim‚ fair‚ educated South

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