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    Pressley‚ Aubrey HED 213 Professor Scott 2/13/13 Health Issues: Teen Pregnancy in Columbia‚ South Carolina Growing up in Northeast Columbia I have endured many matters in which helped me grow into the young adult I am today. Where I’m from‚ high school is the beginning of change for many of the local teens in my hometown. Some change so drastically that if you were to compare their upbringings to their high school days you would never think they were the same individual. Some change for

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    In the context of the years 1815 to 1917 to what extent was the collapse of Tsardom caused by the spontaneous upsurge of the political masses?   To fully understand the collapse of Tsardom‚ the condition of Russia in 1917 must be analysed‚ along with 1815 to 1917. The Russian revolution and the subsequent collapse of Tsardom are perceived to be caused by the spontaneous upsurge of the political masses by some Historians however‚ it is also seen to be the result of a century of general discontent

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    Imperial China Collapses Objectives • List the problems the new Republic of China faced • Trace the rise of communism in China • Describe the civil war between Communists and Nationalists Main Idea: Revolution: After the fall of the Qing dynasty‚ nationalists and Communist movements struggled for power Why it matters Now: The seeds of China’s late-20th century political thought‚ communism were planted at this time Nationalists Overthrow Qing Dynasty • Kuomintang‚ or the Nationalist Party‚ leader

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    Chilean Mine Collapse

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    References: Weik‚ J. (2010‚ August). Over 30 workers trapped after Chilean copper mine collapse. American Metal Market‚ 5(224)‚ 65. Yang‚ J. (2010‚ Oct). From collapse to rescue: Inside the Chile mine disaster. Retrieved from http://www.thestar.com/news/world/chile/article/873382

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    Studies. North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts. (1988). North Carolina courts:1987-1988. Raleigh‚ N.C: North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts. North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts. (1992). North Carolina courts:1991-1992. Raleigh‚ N.C: North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts. North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts. (1994). North Carolina courts:1993-1994. Raleigh‚ N.C: North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts. North Carolina Child

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    The Evolution of the “Highway to Hell” in Classical Mythology Mythology‚ by denotation‚ is “a traditional story‚ especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon‚ and typically involving supernatural beings or events.” Myths are an entity that evolve through time and through the changing of culture in order to tailor to the people telling the story; as such‚ we often see a series of different versions develop reflecting a relatively similar

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    Today marks the three year anniversary of the collapse of Rana Plaza. Before the structurally flawed factory crumbled‚ Rana Plaza produced fashions for companies such as Joe Fresh‚ Primark‚ Walmart and the Gap. Over 1‚130 people died when the building caved and 2‚500 more were pulled from the rubble alive but injured and mentally scarred. Rana Plaza is just one example of how workers in the garment industry are being exploited. We don’t think about where the clothes we buy come from; we ignore the

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    surpassed those of previous bankrupt giants such as WorldCom and Enron. Lehman was the fourth-largest U.S. investment bank at the time of its collapse‚ with 25‚000 employees worldwide. Lehman ’s demise also made it the largest victim‚ of the U.S. subprime mortgage-induced financial crisis that swept through global financial markets in 2008. Lehman ’s collapse was a seminal event that greatly intensified the 2008 crisis and contributed to the erosion of close to $10 trillion in market capitalization from

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    The collapse of the Soviet Union in the 1990s; it was a monumental and also unique time in history. Satellite states spread‚ and a new‚ more democratic leadership took over Moscow. The fall of the Soviet Union interestingly did not occur due to successful US policies or military prowess. Instead‚ a suffering economy as a result of the expensive arms and space race‚ coupled with an unsuccessful war in Afghanistan and a series of bad harvests meant that‚ to a moderate extent‚ the collapse of the Soviet

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    1972: Carolina Herrera first nominated for the best dressed list. 1980: Carolina Herrera makes the best dressed list ---- a Hall of Fame member of the revered International Best Dressed List. 1981: With the encouragement of legendary Vogue editor Diana Vreeland‚ Carolina Herrera shows her first collection at the Metropolitan Club in New York. 1986: Carolina Herrera designs Caroline Kennedy’s wedding gown. 1987: Carolina Herrera introduces her first bridal collection. 1988: Carolina Herrera

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